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£71.50Shenandoah - Robert E. Foster
The beautiful song Shenandoah is an early American folk song dating back to at least the early 1800s. Its been known by several different titles, including Oh, Shenandoah and Across the Wide Missouri. Clearly a part of American tradition, it remains one of Americas most enduring and popular folk songs. This arrangement has been carefully arranged for the ability of young players but will also sound great with more experienced ensembles as a warm-up or lyric concert selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Campfire Song - Porter Eidam
Just about everyone who has been to summer music camp has come home with a bucketload of fun stories about the many activities. Campfire Song has its origin in such a story and even includes the sound effects of a crackling campfire. The melody started as an inside joke in the form of a catchy, impromptu song that had its first and last performance at a camps season-end campfire. This setting is meant to be a fun selection - dont be surprised if audience members are humming the tune as they leave the auditorium!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50
Santa's Toy Shop - Robert E. Foster
Santa's Toy Shop paints a vivid picture of a very busy holiday scene as Santa's elves are hard at work making gifts to have ready for delivery. All the hustle and bustle you'd expect are vividly showcased by the percussion section. This fun adaption of "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" is given a special twist by using numerous sound effects (anvil, woodblock, duck call, vibra-slap, train whistle, triangle, ratchet, siren/whistle, and bells) to represent the assembling of toys in Santa's toy shop. A really fun selection for that holiday concert, featuring the percussion section with a lot of different sounds from Santa's toys. Good performances demonstrate good dynamic contrasts.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Washington Post March - John Philip Sousa
The marches of John Philip Sousa are known around the world, and The Washington Post may be the most famous of all of them. This setting has been carefully arranged so young bands can perform and appreciate this historic work. The modest ranges and basic rhythms still maintain the integrity and style of the original so younger bands can successfully perform this popular march. Fully scored throughout, this setting will sound great by bands at all levels.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Gravitas - Larry Clark
The definition of gravitas (dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner) perfectly describes the style of this piece. It contains some carefully placed descending dissonance in the introductory material that is used throughout the piece to make even the youngest of students sound bold!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99An Almighty Fortress - David Shaffer
Based on the popular hymn tune, this dramatic prelude will be the highlight of any program. The work is built on a set of contrasting melodic segments between all three groups of instruments, and includes several key and meter changes bringing together an arrangement with that distincitive Shaffer sound.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99Mind Sets - Ed Huckeby
Combining the unique elements of sound effects and aleatory, modal lines and mixed meter, this original Ed Huckeby selection is focused on the three "mind sets" of Chaos, Reflections and Resolution. Programmatic in nature, these three "moods" explore the impact of music on the feelings and emotions of performers and listeners. Outstanding for contest or concert presentation, your performers and audiences will thank you for expanding their musical horizons through "Mind Sets."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Mekong - Robert W. Smith
Mekong is a river that flows through the heart of Vietnam. Robert W. Smith has created this composition for band based on the Mekong River delta's historic significance during the Vietnam War of the 1960s and 1970s. Beautiful and haunting melodies, lush and dissonant harmonies and acoustically created sound effects combine to provide a concert performance experience that will not be forgotten by performer or audience. This piece completes a compositional journey the composer began in Korea to honor his father and those who served in Southeast Asia. "Mekong" is highly recommended as a concert showcase and is an emotionally moving tribute to the military veterans of the Vietnam War.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99
Tailspin - Rob Romeyn
Inspired by a memorable commuter jet trip taken by the composer, "Tailspin" is an aggressive and hard hitting composition capturing the peril of an airliner in rapid descent. Contemporary harmonies and driving rhythms contribute to the unique and fresh sound of this work. Varied dynamics and textures add to the drama and make this the perfect concert or festival work for young bands. This arrangement for the "Build A Band" series ensures success with even the most awkward of instrumentations. An optional keyboard/piano part is included. "Tailspin" Has the excitement and power that students love!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£85.50
Marche Triumphant - Claude T. Smith
A bold opening starts this previously unpublished march. Written in the style of a classic circus march, this piece has something in it for everyone. The tasteful use of contemporary harmonies at key points add a fresh sound to the march genre. Plenty of opportunities for great music in this new work that has been carefully edited for the modern concert band. It is certain to be a favorite with students and audiences.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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