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£42.50William Byrd Portrait (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Byrd, William - Vinson, Johnnie
Introduce the distinctive sounds of the Renaissance period to your young players with this marvellous setting of two gems by English composer William Byrd. Pavana (The Earle of Salisbury) is stately and rich in counterpoint. This miniature suite is then complemented nicely with the lively The Carman's Whistle.Duration: 2:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Three Ayres from Gloucester (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Stuart, Hugh
Quite playable yet exceptionally rewarding, this easy three-movement suite is written in early English folksong style, and effectively captures the mood of common folk living in the shadows of medieval castles. Includes: The Jolly Earl of Cholmondeley, Ayre for Eventide and The Fiefs of Wembley. Duration: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£63.00Jupiter Hymn (from The Planets) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Holst, Gustav - De Meij, Johan
The Jupiter Hymn comes from the fourth movement ,Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from the orchestral suite The Planets by the English composer Gustav Holst (l874 - 1934), written between 1914 and 1917. The Planets was premiered in 1918 by Sir Adrian Boult and the Royal Philharmonic Society and remains one of the most colourful examples of our 20th-century orchestral literature. The Hymn is very suitable to start your concert program; for more solemn occasions, the alternative ending may be used. Duration: 2.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.00SEA SONGS (Young Band) - Vaughan Williams, Ralph - Longfield, Robert
Originally the fourth movement of Vaughan Williams' well-known English Folk Song Suite, this setting of folk songs is now considered a separate work on its own. Here for the first time is an arrangement playable by younger bands. Including Princess Royal, Admiral Benbow and Portsmouth, all the original charm and character of the original has been authentically preserved in this outstanding setting by Robert Longfield.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50
Sea Songs - Williams
Originally written as part of Ralph Vaughan Williams' English Folk Song Suite, "Sea Songs" has become a standard in classic band literature. Ed Huckeby has maintained all the melodies, harmonies, and nuances of the original tunes, including "Princess Royal," "Admiral Benbow," and "Portsmouth," in this masterfully adapted Build-A-Band series arrangement for bands with limited instrumentation. Great music specially arranged for those bands with awkward or incomplete instrumentation! Spectacular!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95CHILD'S PLAY (Prelude Plus Series) - Stubbs, Duncan
This international collection reflects the universal attraction of children's folk-songs. The suite will put a smile on the faces of the audience - and the performers! It comprises: MANN HA SHALOM (an Israeli chant) : THE KIND COUNTRY LOVERS (an English lullaby) : CLAPPING SONG (A clapping game from Ghana) : THE DONKEY'S WALK (A Jamaican rhumba). Performance time 7:27
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
My Bonny Boy - Ralph Vaughan Williams
The beautiful intermezzo, entitled "My Bonny Boy," from Ralph Vaughan Williams' iconic "English Folk Song Suite" has been skillfully adapted by Ed Huckeby. This Build-A-Band edition allows bands with limited or unusual instrumentation, or sparsely-sized to enjoy the unique character of this band classic. The two folk tunes incorporated in this movement provide tremendous educational opportunities for bands to develop contrasting stylistic skills while rehearsing and performing a classic masterwork. Superb!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Three Ayres from Gloucester (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Stuart, Hugh - Longfield, Robert
This playable yet musically rewarding three-movement suite was composed by Hugh M. Stuart in 1969 and continues to be a popular work for contest and festivals. Skilfully adapted here for flexible instrumentation, the music captures the early English folksong style with moods and dances of the common folk.Duration: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Hampshire March (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Holst, Gustav - Wagner, Douglas E.
Based on the original opening of the original introduction for Second Suite in F for Military Band, Holst replaced this section with the now-familiar morris dance tune, "Glory Shears." The 38-measure passage (crossed out in the autograph score) draws upon the English folk song, "Young Reilly," and presents an alluring work in itself for younger players. Serious band literature for your developing band.Duration: 2:15
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