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£64.99
March of the Nobles - Douglas Court
With stately majesty your band transports the audience back to medieval days. The music fires the imagination, which is a real asset when directing young bands.Careful doubling of important parts makes sure MARCH OF THE NOBLES will be accessible to bands with sketchy instrumentation as well as complete ensembles. And, there are enough accidentals to keep the musicians' skills moving forward, but not so many that rehearsals will bog down.Whether you use it for concert or festival, you are sure to succeed with this great new composition by Douglas Court.Magnificent young band music!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
In the Bleak Mid-Winter - James Curnow
What a wonderful idea! Make beautiful music such as this available at the Grade 1 level! Even young bands love to play enchantingly beautiful melodies. You've spent a lot of time and effort in helping your students learn to play full value notes, breathe in appropriate places, and stretch out their phrases so that they sound more mature and less like beginners. IN THE BLEAK MID-WINTER by Holst is a perfect opportunity for them to truly realize the value of these things you've been teaching. Your musicians will come away from the experience of preparing this piece with a better understanding of how to shape a melodic phrase and play with warm, reserved elegance.Captivating!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99
A Wexford Reverie - James Curnow
A superb opportunity to explore the expressive side of your band! This rich and lovely arrangement by James Curnow has so much to offer. Building from a simple statement in the woodwinds to the full sonority of the concert band at its best, you will treasure this arrangement for years to come. Let the music flow freely as you develop your own sensitive interpretation of this endearing carol.Evocative!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£114.99
Joyful Exclamations - James L. Hosay
What an outstanding way to conclude your concert. James L. Hosay writes some of the most exciting music to be found in Concert Band literature, and music doesn't get much more exciting than this! While titled as a Grand Finale, this concert band tour de force can be programmed in numerous ways. Consider it also as a roof-raising opener or even in the guise of an entr'acte as you return from intermission. You will find JOYFUL EXCLAMATIONS to be one of the most thrilling and uplifting arrangements available in band literature today. This is also a perfect vehicle through which to study music history.Indescribable!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£141.99Inventions from the Sacred Harp - James Curnow
We urge you to look at this important new composition by James Curnow. This symphonic variant style treatment of themes based on the shape-note tune Resignation is a magnificent compositional exploration. Once your group has achieved the ability to perform at this level of difficulty, they deserve to play music with the challenge and masterful quality that Inventions from the Sacred Harp presents. Even a brief analysis of the score reveals composition and development techniques that are reserved for pieces on an impressive scale. A more thorough analysis lets you appreciate the complexity of the compositional processes found in the very fabric of this major work.The historical significance of The Sacred Harp provides the opportunity for some cross-curricular work as well.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Sailing - Virginia Allen
This charming A-B-A form tone poem takes us on a memorable pleasure sailboat ride on the Chesapeake. Skillful scoring and natural melodies make sure this piece will show your group well on the concert stage. After a calm opening, the contrasting detached middle section of the piece sparkles as you feel the gentle breeze pick up to push the boat along on a joyously exciting cruise. Pleasing to play and pleasant to hear, you'll want to add Virginia Allen's Sailing to your music library right away.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Darkwing - Peter Terry
Every fall, flocks of up to a million starlings create fluid formations of wheeling and darting birds called murmurations. Composer Peter Terry depicts this sea of birds, whose beautiful, hypnotic motions move as a vast single cloud that can block out the sun. When you are looking for a piece to inspire and excite your developing students you need to consider this one!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
Court of the Noble Trumpeteers - Timothy Loest
This innovative trumpet feature gives you the unique option of using two groups of antiphonal trumpets set up on either side of the band. All instruments use just six notes in this excellent opener or trumpet feature for your next concert. The piece uses only two dynamic levels and helps you teach accents and staccatos. For added visual splendor, consider having your "trumpeteers" hang colorful pennants from their instruments. Very easy.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Menuetto from Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K 500 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
With the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth quickly approaching, you will want to take a look at this arrangement by Robert Longfield. This classical minuet comes from the third movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40, considered by many to be one of his greatest masterpieces. With this transcription, you can finally bring this work to life with your concert band!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.95
Onward - Lloyd Conley
Consider this spirited march for your next concert or festival performance. All instruments have interesting melodic material, including an easy percussion break before the final strain. Articulations have been kept to a minimum (accents, staccatos, and three slurs) so you can focus on style with your ensemble as you move "onward!"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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