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£206.00The Firebird Suite for Symphonic Band - Igor Stravinsky / arr. Randy Earles, Frederick Fennell
This transcription for band by Randy Earles (edited by the great Frederick Fennell) of Stravinsky's 1919 version of The Firebird Suite owes its existence to the incomparable school band program, long the pride of the state of Texas. It is in the spirit of Texas' competitive band programs that caused Randy Earles to be retained to prepare this transcription, with all of the familiar reed and brass instrumental solos present in this un-cut presentation of this masterpiece. Never an easy piece, this complete presentation will challenge both conductors and players in all aspects of education and performance.
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£50.50Little Brazil Suite - Andrew Balent
Give your young musicians and their audiences a musical look at life in another country. From his guest conducting travels in Brazil, Andy has constructed a suite of three contrasting traditional Brazilian children's songs: Marcha, Soldaro! (March, Soldier), Capelina de Melao (Little Chapel of Melon) and Ciranda, a popular children's circle dance. This is a wonderful glimpse into the culture of the largest country in South America.
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£84.50Suite from
Faithfully presented in this exciting suite, these selections from Howard Shore's brilliantly conceived original soundtrack capture the adventure, excitement, and tender moments of the first of the prequels to the epic trilogy. Including "Old Friends," "The Adventure Begins," "Axe or Sword?," "Song of the Lonely Mountain," "The Dwarf Lords," and "Dreaming of Bag End," this lovely arrangement, in five movements, is intended for use at the high school level and is not difficult at all to master. (9:00)For educational usage/non-profit performances only; for professional arrangements, visit our rental library at alfred.com/rental.
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£53.95Smithsonian Suite - Brian Balmages
This 4-movement multicultural suite provides a wealth of teaching and performance opportunities, especially at the beginning level. Each movement is based on a Smithsonian National Museum in Washington D.C. (Natural History, American Indian, African Art, and Air and Space). These movements can easily be performed separately. In addition to cross-curriculum teaching, the opening theme is slightly altered in each movement, teaching the concept of variations. Strongly consider this new work.
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£61.95Suite from - Antonín Dvorák / arr. Michael Story
Antonn Dvork's (from ) was composed in the late 1800s and is based on his research about the tonality of Indian and African-American music of the time. Michael Story has scored a suite of three brief movements for young band, encapsulating this major symphony. will be an epic contribution to developing band literature. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£82.95Symphonic Suite - Clifton Williams
A suite of five movements with different material. Each movement is associated through the use of one theme. The first, "Intrada," is fanfare-like, and the second, "Chorale," features a trumpet solo. "March," the third movement, is reminiscent of the opening material, followed by "Antique Dance," which has a modal melody. The final movement, "Jubilee," is clearly the most intense. The work is an Ostwald Award-Winning Composition of the American Bandmasters Association and is clearly a repertoire standard. (12:23) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£70.50Court Festival (Suite for Concert Band) - William P. Latham
A suite in the style of instrumental dance music of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, used at various European court festivals and other ceremonies, William Latham's joins the revered Belwin Classic Band series. The four movements are "Intrada," "Pavan," "Galliard," and "The Horses Branle." Metered and precise, this cherished work will bring acclaim to your concert or contest program. A bold and regal choice! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£7.95Slavonic Folk Suite - Alfred Reed
The SLAVONIC FOLK SUITE is an arrangement of a part of Reed's RUSSIAN CHRISTMAS MUSIC, one of the most frequently performed works of concert band literature. It is a moving, powerful, and beautiful piece for band and chorus.
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£86.50Carmen Suite - Georges Bizet / arr. Jack Bullock
The story of is set in Seville, Spain, in 1820. It is story of a passionate, fickle, gypsy girl, Carmen, who is one of six major roles in the opera. The story, in four acts, is action-packed, animated, flowing, and never uninteresting. Bizet was well acquainted with Spanish folklore and folk music through his many visits to Spain. For , he composed a score that is rhythmical, tuneful, and characteristic of the gypsy lifestyle. The adaptation for concert band is a suite in four movements that retains the spirit of the original production.
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£84.50Brookshire Suite - James Barnes
Composed of three movements, BROOKSHIRE SUITE begins with a "Fanfare and March." The unique second movement is entitled "Little Jazz Song" and features lush contemporary textures. The "Fugue" is introduced by the cornets intertwines the remainder of the ensemble building to a grandiose conclusion. This work is essential program repertoire for every fine concert band.
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