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£45.95
Conquest - Brian Balmages
Uses only 5 notes!Opening with a drone, the melody begins in unison and then expands with simple harmonies in rhythmic unison. A second section includes pulsating band hits interspersed with brief section features. An easy new work for your first concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50
Hidden Gems - Hilliard
"Hidden Gems" is an electrifying composition composed to challenge your entire band! Solid scoring makes this work ideal for a group with limited instrumentation. A slow dramatic opening leads into an exciting aggressive fast section. This section features great percussion writing which augments unique melodic and fragment motives. An ideal work for contest or concert performance. Highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£80.99Declaration, Ballade & Finale - Ed Huckeby
Dramatically combining three contrasting elements into a one-movement suite. Fanfare section features brass and percussion interplay within frequently changing meters. "Ballade'' focuses on flute and clarinet sonorities. "Finale'' section brings an energetic and dynamic conclusion to this outstanding selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99
Bonnie Eloise - J. P. Thomas
This setting opens with a hearty cadence of snare drums and field drums, followed by the addition of fifes (piccolo and flute). The A section features 'Bonnie Eloise,' a favorite tune of both armies during the Civil War. The B section is original material. The love of Civil War music is evident in this fine arrangement. Very uplifting!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Compton Ridge Overture - David Gorham
Another outstanding festival/concert selection, this exciting and highly playable work opens with strong rhythmic brass joined by contrasting woodwinds as the work develops. The cantabile section features melodic solos for flute and clarinet and later woodwind choir before combining with the brass for a beautiful slow section. This work concludes with a recapitulation and a driving rhythmic ending.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Overture for the Heroes - Gary D. Ziek
This vibrant and soaring original work opens with a bright fanfare intro that quickly transitions into a heroic theme over driving percussion. A gentle and reflective middle section features the lyrical capabilities of the woodwind section before passing on to the brass. The piece culminates in a dramatic recapitulation of the main theme with slight rhythmical variations. This piece actively engages all sections of the band and utilizes the strengths of each instrument family. An excellent choice for a concert, contest, or as a program opener!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£80.99
Four Winds Overture - Robert Sheldon
A brilliant piece for contest or concert featuring four distinct moods. The opening section features flowing melodies supported by a gentle accompaniment in several tempos. A legato and reverent andante section follows and creates the opportunity for beautiful, expressive interpretation. The third mood is a jubilant celebration that leads to a majestic conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99To Soar with Eagles - Michael Sweeney
In this dynamic multi-style overture for band, Michael Sweeney opens with stark percussive hits, brass fanfares, and swirling woodwind effects. A fast tempo and long build follows, using non-traditional harmonies and overlappinglayers of sound, climaxing with a majestic, soaring statement by the entire ensemble. The slower middle section features a solo flute accompanied by rich sonorities and counterlines. The fast tempo returns initiated by thepercussion section and then recurring earlier themes as the pieces drives to a satisfying finish. With variety and pacing, this is a perfect choice for contest or festival. Dur: 5:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99Shooting Stars - Richard L. Saucedo
Begin or end your next concert with this dynamic and challenging new work from Richard Saucedo! Filled with rich musical imagery, the opening section features prominent roles for alto and soprano sax soloists while the percussionsection provides a pulsating ostinato accompaniment. After a beautiful lyric section, the fast pace returns with antiphonal tradeoffs, and culminating in a bombastic statement from the entire ensemble. Dur: 6:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£55.00Procession of the Regal Scepter - Arthur J Michaels
Programme notes from the composer, Arthur J Michaels:"Procession of the Regal Scepter," (Grade II level), captures the regal splendor and majestic grandeur of processions, inaugurations, coronations and other stately ceremonies past and present, here and abroad.The piece begins with dignified legato phrases. A middle section features the brass instruments in a more punched, staccato style, followed by the woodwinds' antiphonal response. The piece then restates both the legato phrases of the beginning and the antiphonal staccato portions, and the piece ends in a stirring finish."Procession of the Regal Scepter" is within reach of less experienced bands yet suitable for more experienced groups. Ample doubling and cues let bands with limited or uneven perform the piece successfully. The piece's plentiful cuing allows for great performance flexibility. For this reason, "Procession of the Regal Scepter" works well in any concert program.
In stock: Estimated delivery 1-3 days
