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£79.99The Homefront: Musical Memories from World War II
With the recent anniversary of the end of World War II, Americans have reflected on that special era in our history, a time when popular music played such an important role in the national consciousness. This outstanding showcase for band spotlights some of the fabulous songs of that era including: Thanks for the Memory, Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree, I'll Be Seeing You, It's Been a Long Long Time, Bell-Bottom Trousers, White Clifs of Dover, and Praise the Lord And Pass the Ammunition.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Dartmoor, 1912 (from War Horse) - John Williams
The melodic and harmonic genius of John Williams is dramatically displayed in his powerful, yet sensitive film score from Steven Spielberg's War Horse. This symphonic setting for band exemplifies the character and warmth of the score from soloist passages to sweeping full ensemble themes.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Tribal War Chant (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael
Tribal War Chant is based on authentic Native American war dances. These culturally symbolic dances consisted of human voices accompanied by drums, bells, and rattles. The thematic material is meaningfully staged over driving traditional rhythms with intense stylistic variations. Before a war, men danced to attain spirit and power; after a war, they danced to celebrate a victory.Duration: 4:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.95Songs of the Great War (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wiffin, Rob
A Medley of Popular Songs, 1914-1918Music of the Great War is a five year project to use music of the period to educate and engage schools, colleges, town bands, and the wider public across the UK and the world to learn in a positive way about the events, the experience of the troops involved from all sides, and how music played its part.To commemorate the centenary of the Great War a specially arranged medley Songs of the Great War has been created. The medley has been arranged for bands to rehearse and was first performed on the 11 November 2015. It brings together some of the most popular tunes played, sung and performed by the men and women of the time - in the trenches and on the various home fronts.The medley includes:It's a Long Way to TipperaryYour King and Country Want YouGood Bye-eeOh! It's a Lovely WarHello! Hello! Who's Your Lady FriendTake Me Back to Dear Old BlightyMademoiselle from ArmentieresThere's a Long, Long Trail A-windingIf You Were the Only Girl in the WorldPack Up Your Troubles (In Your Old Kit Bag)Old Soldiers Never Die/Last Post
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50Civil War Echoes (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Longfield, Robert
As America commemorates 150 years since the Civil War, here is an appealing medley for young players that uses music of the period. The bugle call "Taps" originated during the Civil War and is used here at the beginning of the piece and incorporated again at the end. The tender ballad Tenting on the Old Campground provides lyric contrast before closing with the rousing spiritual Free At Last.Duration: 3:25
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50AMERICAN ANTHEM (from The War) (Young Band) - Scheer, Gene - Brown, Michael
Ken Burns has created another masterpiece with his PBS series on World War II entitled The War. Here is the moving anthem featured throughout the series in a touching setting for band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£99.99The Eve of War (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wayne, Jeff - Keeley, Ed
When Jeff Wayne's musical adaptation H.G.Wells' novel The War of the Worlds was originally released, no one would have believed that it would become so popular. The Eve of the War, the stunning opening scene of Wayne's show, became a huge international hit single in its own right. This new arrangement by the highly respected British composer/arranger Ed Keeley retains all the drama and tension of the original atmospheric opening. A joy to perform and a pleasure to listen to.Duration: 4:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.95War March of the Priests (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Mendelssohn, Felix - Stalter, Todd
Although more famous for his incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, Mendelssohn was commissioned by the King of Prussia to provide music for Racine's religious drama Athalie, which includes the "War March of the Priests." The march tune draws its energy from a repeating triplet figure in the introduction, and features a nice legato contrasting section. A great opportunity to teach style and nuance!Duration: 2:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Dartmoor, 1912 (from War Horse) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Williams, John - Bocook, Jay
The melodic and harmonic genius of John Williams is dramatically displayed in his powerful, yet sensitive film score from Steven Spielberg's War Horse. This symphonic setting for band exemplifies the character and warmth of the score from soloist passages to sweeping full ensemble themes.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£75.00The Blue and the Gray (Civil War Suite) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Grundman, Clare - Longfield, Robert
Published in 1961 commemorating 100 years after the start of the Civil War, Clare Grundman's classic work has become a staple in the repertoire. Robert Longfield's adaptation for younger bands maintains the character of the original as well as all of the tunes, but in a shorter and more concise setting. Includes:Kingdom ComingMarching Through GeorgiaTenting TonightThe Yellow Rose of TexasThe Bonnie Blue FlagAura LeeDixieBattle Cry of FreedomThe Battle Hymn of the RepublicDuration: 5.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
