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£48.50Serengeti Sunrise - Wasson
"Serengeti Sunrise" was conceived as a musical portrait of an early morning safari across the Serengeti in Africa. Beginning with a bold fanfare, a low ominous ostinato pattern supports a graceful melody, signifying a traveling caravan. In the middle of the work a brief interlude appears which combines various percussion sounds with the woodwinds playing a musical effect of a flowing stream. A recap of the earlier section ends the work with a large ensemble sound.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99Epic Battle 3000 - Rob Grice
Give your youngest musicians a challenge with this dramatic concert work that is sure to grab their attention. The students will imagine great futuristic battles in the year of 3000, all the while they are improving their basic skills that are so important in the development of young band students. Your audience is sure to be impressed by the strong themes and powerful harmonies that make your youngest students sound great!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Power And Pride - Matt Conaway
Both dramatic and sensitive, this powerful concert opener will allow even your youngest ensembles to shine. Melodies and harmonies evoke thoughts of Copland, even briefly quoting part of the Shaker song "Simple Gifts." Your audiences will be amazed with the maturity of your band's sound! Impressive!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Sleddin' Hill - David Shaffer
Who doesn't remember the thrill of a sled ride on a snowy day down the longest and steepest hill? Time to get your warmest jacket on and tie your boots tight for a trip down Sleddin' Hill! The perilous journey begins by leading us into a playful melody in the trumpets. As the sled picks up speed we add woodwinds and clever percussion sound effects. The ever-increasing tempo reflects the momentum of the sled culminating in an exhilarating finish when the sled finally comes to an abrupt stop. Everyone will enjoy this trip down "Sleddin' Hill."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
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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£83.50
Ancient Dialogue - Patrick J. Burns
This delightful presentation is based on "Baises Moy" ("Kiss Me,") a French folk tune dating back to the fifteenth centruy. The theme moves through the band as dialogues (antiphonies) between contrsting wind groups. There's a joyful sound of Renasissance pagentry, as layers of various colors play against each other accompanied by lively percussion. A wonderful change of pace within your next performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Buckeye Rondo - Larry Clark
Buckeye Rondo was commissioned by the Ohio State University for their annual middle school honor band festival. Composer Larry Clark used this opportunity to write a piece in a rondo form, but with some modern twists. The main theme is very catchy, and is used in various harmonic treatments and style. The episodes of the rondo as is common, increase in length and diversity as the piece develops. What a great way to introduce this form to young bands, and on top of that, the piece is infectious and expertly scored to make your band sound their best.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£98.99
Ponderosa - Carl Strommen
The broad, chorale-like opening of Ponderosa brings to mind the wide and pristine prairie - the land of the American West. Full of great lines and fun sections, this saucy take on an Old American sound is sure to excite audiences and students alike.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Base-six - Laura Estes
A bold and dynamic piece for the beginning band's first concert from composer Laura Estes. Drawing from her many years of teaching beginners, Laura has crafted a piece that students will love and their parents will not believe how great they sound at their very first concert. The title is derived from the use of only the first six notes of the Bb scale, clever!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£93.50
Phoenix - Tyler Arcari
Based off the Greek legend of the Phoenix, this piece will excite musicians and audiences alike. Full of fast-paced rhythmic interest, Phoenix is exhilarating from start to finish. The middle of the piece features a beautifully expressive lullaby and cool sound effect made from every-day items. We know your audience will love Phoenix!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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