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£64.99A Hymn for Band - Hugh M. Stuart
This gem from 1985 has steadily become one of the classic repertoire pieces for young bands. Even though it is heavily cross-cued making it suitable for smaller bands, this beautiful work is rich in melodic content, variedscoring, and marvelous counterlines and harmonies. An effective performance vehicle that also teaches legato style and musical sensitivity. Dur: 4:00 (Grade 3)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50John Williams: Movie Themes For Band - John Williams
Some of the most striking music in movies today comes from the pen of John Williams. This easy medley features music from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, A.I. Artificial Intelligence and The Patriot. Michael Sweeney demonstrates his arranging skill for this level by handling these complex themes in a way that is remarkably accessible for young players.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£67.95SECOND SUITE IN F (Young Edition) - Holst, Gustav - Longfield, Robert
Along with his First Suite in E-flat, Holst's Second Suite is among the most treasured landmark works for band. In this adaptation, Robert Longfield has adjusted the extreme ranges, used the instrumentation of the contemporary young concert band, and added liberal cues (particularly for oboe, bassoon, and horn). However, the integrity of the original (form, keys, harmony, etc.) is completely intact. An absolute must for young bands. Includes a full performance CD. Dur: 11:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.00Perilous Voyage (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - McBride, Cory J.
The debut composition of a talented young composer who created this exceptional piece at the age of 15 while a student at Independence High School in Iowa. Programmatic in concept, Perilous Voyage opens up with short solo statements for both flute and oboe and then builds in intensity using contemporary compositional techniques throughout the piece. Since Cory is a young percussionist, he has featured a large cast of percussion instruments which provide a bold pulse that is both impressive and exciting! Your students(and audiences) will love this unique and dynamic music by this talented young composer! Outstanding!Duration: 4.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.54Extreme! (Concert Band - Score and Parts)
EXTREME is an aggressive composition for young bands that was written to capture the boundless energy of young musicians. Powerful dissonant harmonies and vigorous pulsating rhythms create a feeling of power and excitement while building confidence in young players. You won't have any trouble getting to students to rehearse this exciting composition and it is sure to be the hit of any concert performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£139.99Le Cortge du Roi Renaud (Concert Band - Score and Parts)
Le cort?ge du roi Renaud is a suite in five parts. It is based on tales that originated in southern European folk songs, dating back as far as the 16th century. A large portion of these songs are of the genre "Complaintes" songs in which the text gives a detailed description of events having a generally criminal or macabre character. The most familiar song to feature the tales of Roi Renaud is "Fualdes", consisting of 48 verses.The first part of the suite is based on the song "La Porcheronne" (The Swineherd). It telis the story of a young woman forced by her mother-in-law to tend pigs while her husband is away fighting in the war. She is freed only when her husband returns seven years later.The next part tells the story of "La mrquise Empoisonn?e" (The Poisoned Marquise). A marquise is coerced by her king to become his mistress. The jealous queen poisons her by means of a bouquet of deadly scented fiowers.Despite having the character of a merry dance, the third part, "La maumari?e vengee" (The Avenged Wedding), expresses the touching story of Queen Clotilde, persecuted for her refusal to live according to the Aryan beliefs."La belle engloutie" (The Swallowed Beauty) relates the tale of the young wife of King Renaud. She cannot imagine a life without her husband, who was mortally wounded in the war, and begs the earth to open and swallow her up so thst she may rejoin her love.The gruesome content of the final part,"Le tueur de femmes" (The Wife Killer), bears a strong resembiance to the tale of Bluebeard. The story is about a young wife in danger of being drowned in a pond by her husband, which is what happened to her 13 predecessors. Thanks to her cunning, she manages to turn the tables and contrive her husband's demise. 09:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.41Evergreen Fanfare - Wind Band (Sean Brown)
The majestic Evergreen Fanfare (Sean Brown) was written in Autumn 2010 and is aimed at a young wind band. The composer writes: 'My goal with Evergreen Fanfare was to have the quality of sound and music that a more advanced band work (or even an orchestral work) would have, but at the difficulty level suitable for an advanced middle band or young high school band. My aim is to always write music that is pleasing to listen to for both the performers and audience alike, musical experts or novices alike.' To view a follow-the-score video of this work please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lge5EK-A-Wo PDF download includes score and full set of parts. Sheet music available from : UK: www.wind-band-music.co.uk USA: www.solidbrassmusic.com Instrumentation: Flute 1-2 Oboe 1-2 Clarinet 1-3 Bass Clarinet Bassoon Alto Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Baritone Saxophone Trumpet 1-3 Horn 1-2 Trombone 1-3 Euphonium Tuba Percussion 1-6
In stock: Estimated dispatch 1-3 days
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£64.99Attack of the Slide Trombones (Trombone Trio with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hannickel, Mike
The composer considers the trombone section to be the heart and soul of the band. Attack of the Slide Trombones features the young trombonists with the glissando, a technique that no other instrument in the band can truly achieve. Enjoy being 'attacked' by the young trombone section.Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£145.00Theme and Fugue (from The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Britten, Benjamin - Saucedo, Richard L.
Originally composed to introduce the various instruments of the orchestra, Britten's "Young Person's Guide" follows a set of variations based on a melody by Henry Purcell. In this setting for wind band, Richard Saucedo presents the opening theme followed by Britten's exuberant fugue which culminates in a glorious finale and recap of Purcell's melody. A stunning work for mature ensembles. Duration. 4:40
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.00Dr. Mayhem! (and His No-Good, Nefarious Plot to Destroy L.A.) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bell, Jeremy
Chaos! Destruction! Mayhem! What more could an evil genius ask for? "Dr. Mayhem! and his No-good Nefarious Plot to Destroy L.A." is a rambunctious, fun, and bombastic work for young bands, ripped from the pages of your favorite super-villain comic book! A quirky and entertaining work that will challenge your young musicians, with changing time signatures, variation of styles requiring performers to switch between playing with heavy accents and a more legato feel. The piece is written with varying sections that feature the low brass and woodwinds, and alternate focus between the treble and bass instruments. Guaranteed to spell doom for boredom in band class! Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
