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£144.99Scottish Dances Wind Band Set (Score & Parts)
Scottish Dances is based on three Scottish traditionals: Cock of the North, The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch Lomond and Marie's Wedding. I. Cock of the North's name is used for multiple things or events. For example for a locomotive to a famous, it seems, delicious liqueur, and rallies to snowboard competitions. Furthermore is "Cock O' the North " a nickname of a famous Duke. (The 4th Duke of Gordon). In this composition Cock of the North (a Jig) is a traditional Scottish bagpipe tune, regularly played on tattoos by Pipe Bands. Not infrequently the drummers sing the text. Auntie Mary, had a canary, Up the leg of her trousers While she was sleeping I was peeping Up the leg of her trousers. II. " The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch Lomond " is about a sad story that took place during an revolt against the British. In 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie had to retreat. Two of his men were captured. One was convicted and executed, while the other was released. The spirit of the executed soldier would arrive in Scotland via the 'low road' (underworld) before his companion, who had still a long way to go. You'll take the high road And I'll take the low road And I'll be in Scotland afore ye But me and my true love will never meet again On the Bonnie Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond III. In a Scottish wedding, after the official ceremonies, there is often danced. This is called a ceilidh. For this we use traditional Scottish music such as "Marie's Wedding '. Mid dance we go back to the church, where a lovely song in honor of the couple sounds. Marie's Wedding has been recorded by Van Morrison (among many others). Step we gaely, on we go, heel for heel and toe for toe Arm and arm and on we go, all for Marie's wedding 07:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£44.55Theme from Don Giovanni (Concert Band - Score and Parts)
A very playable, but exceptionally rewarding work for contest by the composer of the best-selling "Prometheus Overture'' and "Hyperion Overture.'' A wonderful overture that sounds great and is also a very effective teaching device for the very young.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£44.55Thunder Bay Legend (Concert Band - Score and Parts)
The regal sounds of this effective Ed Huckeby composition will make your very young band sound like a bunch of pros. A stately tempo and solid scoring make it accessible for young players and Huckeby's knack for writing memorable melodies makes it an excellent choice for any young band performance. Playable with limited instrumentations and includes an optional Keyboard part is included that can be used as a rehearsal aid or as a performance enhancer with very small groups. A Winner!!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.00Malkauns (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Boyd, Lindsay
While teaching in India, composer Lindsay Boyd became acquainted with the fundamentals of Northern Hindustani music. The result is this intriguingly unique work for wind band that incorporates distinctive sounds of India. The "drone" sound of the tambura is available as a free download online, or may be substituted with a marimba. The vocal chanting in the piece is a representation of the syllables used by a tabla player when learning to play this exotic drum. This is a wonderful piece for expanding the musical horizons of your players and audience. Duration: 3:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.95Doctor Boo! (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Adams Jr, Franklin D.
Eerie sounds reverberate through dark dusty hallways as a Grandfather clock suddenly springs to life in the dead of night, tick tock, tick tock... Have a scary good time making this musical visit to an old mansion haunted by Doctor Boo!Duration: 1:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£75.00I Wish You Christmas (Concert Band with Optional Choir - Score and Parts) - Rutter, John - Noble, Paul
The luscious sounds of this piece match the beauty and gentleness of the text, with words and music by John Rutter. The choral part is shown in the score, but is not included as a part of the set. This arrangement is compatible with the published vocal score except that it is one-half step (one semitone) lower.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Caribbean Cocktail (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Kernen, Roland
The hot tropical climate of the Caribbean makes these islands a wonderful place to be. The population is of largely African ancestry, together with people of European and Amerindian origin. The community is proud of the local Creole culture that gave rise to a musical style characteristic of these wonderful islands.This small Caribbean Cocktail includes three different dances:- A traditional calypso with vibrant rhythms driving a typically Caribbean melody;- A quieter beguine, featuring warmer and tranquil sounds;- A merengue with a strong sense of exuberance and joie de vivre is easy to hear.This popular composition captures in music the feelings of a community where life's joys are all-important. Caribbean Cocktail is a light-hearted piece that is ideally suited to youth bancs and ensembles with an incomplete or imbalanced instrumentation.Duration: 6:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99Klezmeriana (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - De Haan, Jan
Klezmer is actually a conglomeration of different musical styles, including sounds of the Balkans as well as oriental influences and 'gypsy music'. At the end of the last century, klezmer experienced a revival worldwide and is now extremely popular. For this varied concert band composition, Jan de Haan wrote a series of his own melodies in klezmer style.Duration: 6:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.95Marche Militaire (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Schubert, Franz - Harnsberger, L. C.
One of the most familiar and popular marches ever written is Franz Schubert's Military March No.1. Schubert (1797--1828) was one of the most prolific composers of all time, having written symphonies, chamber music, piano works, and over 600 songs, yet he only lived to the age of 32. The march was originally written for piano four-hands, however, this arrangement for young band sounds as if it was first written for military band. Woodwinds, brass, and percussion all shine with fun and interesting parts that work well together. This arrangement is perfect for an opener or closer to any concert.Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.95Construction Zone (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sheldon, Robert
Sounds of "jackhammers" and "post drivers" provide a rhythmic groove for this very clever rock chart for young bands. The infectious bass line sets up a catchy tune and funky accompaniment riffs that will make this a favourite for beginners.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
