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£82.50Gramercy Park - Nancy H. Seward
Designed for the school band with limited technical ability and/or instrumentation. The lively rhythmic melody is set to harmonic backgrounds that are easy for the player to relate to. Percussion parts are interesting and logical, as are parts for the 2nd and 3rd players of brass and woodwinds.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Inscriptions For Band - Claude T. Smith
The opening features the brass section in a minor mode, chorale-like and very dramatic. The harmonic stress set forth in the opening is soon released with a lyrical trumpet melody, punctuated bass line and a rhythmic woodwind accompaniment. The development of the melody continues with different accompaniment patterns. This is a dramatic and energetic overture that should be in every school library.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Jubilo A Concert Overture - Claude T. Smith
Here is an exciting composition full of the multi-rhythms combined with the Smith harmonies that make his works unique. Following a jubilant introduction, the saxophones set the melodic line, which is augmented by the full band. Brass pyramids lead into a slow lyrical section with French Horn backgrounds. A modulation follows leading into a recap of the opening theme. The driving percussion pattern is soon augmented by more instruments building to a dramatic finale.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Entebbe Variations - Keith Michael Davis
This set of symphonic variations on the Israeli song, Hine ma Tov, was commissioned for the Bryan High School Band, Omaha, Nebraska. Hine ma Tov was first heard by the composer in the movie, "Raid on Entebbe." The main theme is presented in a very traditional setting by the tubas and low reeds, after which it goes through a series of fascinating transformations, leading to a brilliant, exciting finale.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50American Sketches - Barry E. Kopetz
Subtitled A Folk Song Set of Wisconsin, this attractive four-movement work is an exciting addition to the classic original suites for wind band. Written in the traditional style of the British band classics, this programmatic work will be a welcome addition to the repertoire of good bands. (11 minutes 45 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50With Joy Our Song Shall Soar - Robert E. Foster
Comissioned by the Harrisonville (MO.) High School Band. A concert, contest or festival selection based on an ancient chorale and harmonized by J.S. Bach. Exciting brass fanfares set up the primary musical material which then culminates in a glorious finale. (8 minutes 20 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Caves In The Mountains - Barry E. Kopetz
Here is an exciting musical journey through underground terrain with all the sensations that one might feel when traveling through such mysterious places! This piece is a musical depiction of a set of explorations through various chambers found within a series of caves. Each new section represents a different cave, providing a slightly varied emotional content. This unique selection will be an interesting addition to any program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Heartbeat Five - Gary P. Gilroy
Heartbeat Five uses a driving 5/4 meter to create an exciting atmosphere of intese energy. Set in the key of Bb minor, theres a heroic quality to the ushering in of the major tonality for the concluding statements. An interesting array of percussion instruments provides unique color.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Haunted House - John Prescott
From the composer who brought us Aliens Landing, the stage is now set for some ghostly fun! Like the soundtrack to a scary movie, listeners will experience sounds and effects that create a spooky atmosphere - and if thats not enough, add some effects of your own! Spooky laughter or the sound of creaking doors - students and directors are encouraged to add additional sounds to help bring this haunted house to life!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Variations On A Mighty Fortress - Darren W. Jenkins
A truly powerful setting that is worthy of this famous hymn that uses an impressive set of three variations. It opens with a slow, legato presentation of the melody stated by solo trumpet followed by the first lively variation, driven by a strong rhythmic accompaniment. The second variation features an alto saxophone solo that builds and alternates between woodwind and brass choirs before closing with a majestic fanfare and the full ensemble driving to a jubilant conclusion. Extremely uplifting!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days