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£71.50Good Time Chromatic Blues - Robert E. Foster
Every player needs to play the choromatic scale. Every player likes to play the blues. And everyone likes to have a good time! So here is a fun way to play the blues and play the chromatic scale at the same time. The players should learn while having fun, and should have fun as they learn; and both the players and the audience should have a really good time!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Where Falcons Soar - Christian Earl
Here is a piece certain to be a success! It is so musical it will be enjoyed by good high school, college, and adult bands; yet it is easy enough that a good junior high or middle school band can be successful with it. Employing a joyous, rhythmic triple meter, the piece gets off to a frollicking good start. The opening section leads to a beautiful, slower, melodic section, and the work concludes with vigor and vitality as it romps to an exciting conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Cowabunga - Robert E. Foster Jr.
Grab your surfboards and head for the beach as this exciting band piece takes your beginning band and audience for the ride of their lives! With percussion interludes based on the famous (or infamous) "wipeout" motif intermixed with the thrill-seekers from a band that "hangs loose" as they approach the Big Kahuna, youll provide some big fun for your young players. Everyone will enjoy this fresh fun-filled piece, so hang on to your seats, because... surfs up!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50In The Forest Deep - Barry E. Kopetz
A musical depiction of the sense of mystery and wonder that one experiences while walking deep within the forest. The sky is blocked out by the thickness of the foliage and every shadow seems to have an ominous quality. In short, the forest seems to be alive with a somewhat dark, reserved personality. Silence seems more sinister as every little sound seems to be meaningful and important. The longer one stays, the faster one walks so as to not prolong ones presence "in the forest deep..."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Gettysburg - A New Birth of Freedom - Robert E. Foster Jr.
Here is a narrative setting of Lincolns Gettysburg Address that is very easy to perform and put together. The band parts are so well written, elementary bands can perform them with a minimum of preparation for a special patriotic touch. The accessible level also makes it a great selection for use with mass bands or for cross-curricular teaching.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Miles Ahead - Jay Taylor
This selection for first-year bands was carefully written to sound full and mature, giving young players confidence and impressing audiences that a young band can sound so mature and accomplished. Not only will it have your group sounding miles ahead of their age and experience, it will give them a glimpse of the future and the many great musical moments they have waiting for them in the miles ahead.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Triumphant March - Edvard Grieg
This striking march has been transcribed and carefully arranged for young bands so they can experience the thrill of performing works from the classical orchestral repertoire. The regal style of the original is displayed brilliantly in this setting which provides a rewarding and contrasting performance selection. It can also be used as a processional march for graduation or ceremonial occasions.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99NInja: The Fire Dance - Rob Grice
Mysterious and compelling, legends of ninja warriors have fascinated people worldwide. The sounds of this elementary band piece bring the legends to life with colorful percussion and a striking melody presented by the full ensemble. It is excellent programming material that's educational, entertaining, and carefully written so first-year bands can perform it with great success and appeal.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Testament - Steve Parsons
This ballad has every bit of drama that can be fit into a grade 2 piece! Wonderful textures and harmonies make this a challenging piece musically, but so very rewarding. Audiences will be helpless when it comes to loving this new work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£139.99Le Cortge du Roi Renaud - Franco Cesarini
Le cortge du roi Renaud is a suite in five parts. It is based on tales that originated in southern European folk songs, dating back as far as the 16th century. A large portion of these songs are of the genre "Complaintes" songs in which the text gives a detailed description of events having a generally criminal or macabre character. The most familiar song to feature the tales of Roi Renaud is "Fualdes", consisting of 48 verses.The first part of the suite is based on the song "La Porcheronne" (The Swineherd). It telis the story of a young woman forced by her mother-in-law to tend pigs while her husband is away fighting in the war. She is freed only when her husband returns sevenyears later.The next part tells the story of "La mrquise Empoisonne" (The Poisoned Marquise). A marquise is coerced by her king to become his mistress. The jealous queen poisons her by means of a bouquet of deadly scented fiowers.Despite having the character of a merry dance, the third part, "La maumarie vengee" (The Avenged Wedding), expresses the touching story of Queen Clotilde, persecuted for her refusal to live according to the Aryan beliefs."La belle engloutie" (The Swallowed Beauty) relates the tale of the young wife of King Renaud. She cannot imagine a life without her husband, who was mortally wounded in the war, and begs the earth to open and swallow her up so thst she may rejoin her love.The gruesome content of the final part,"Le tueur de femmes" (The Wife Killer), bears a strong resembiance to the tale of Bluebeard. The story is about a young wife in danger of being drowned in a pond by her husband, which is what happened to her 13 predecessors. Thanks to her cunning, she manages to turn the tables and contrive her husband's demise.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days