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£52.95The Cherry Tree - Brian Beck
The Cherry Tree is a beautiful and lyrical folk song dating back as early as the 15th century in the English Midlands. Having traveled all around western Europe, this folk tune eventually found its way to America, gaining popularity in the South in early 1900s and again in the 1960s. This setting, by composer Brian Beck, captures the beauty and simplicity of the original ballad while encouraging musical expression and smooth phrasing. (3:21) Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 1, Level 5.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99A Touch of Klez! - Jan de Haan
A Touch of Klez! was written for flute or alto saxophone solo and concert band. The work is based on three klezmer melodies: 'Ani Purim', 'Shlof Mayn Kind' and 'Freilachs Fun L.A.'. Klezmer is a form of traditional Yiddish music that originated in Eastern Europe during the Late Middle Ages and was originally intended as music for weddings. In the 20th century, klezmer melodies in Europe were influenced by other music styles; in America, jazz had a notable influence on this compelling music.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£139.99Centenary 2019 - Jan de Haan
Centenary 2019 is a three-movement suite based on a local folksong and was commissioned by Chr. Fanfare De Lofstem, from the Dutch province of Friesland, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary in 2019. 'AwakeningVillage', the first movement, musically describes the waking up and coming to life of the village. 'Bintje Monument' was inspired by a famous sculpture that was placed to honour headmaster Kornelis Lieuwes de Vries (1854-1929) whodeveloped the well-known potato variety called 'bintje'. The finale, 'Journey into the Unknown' refers to the band's memorable 2011 concert trip to the United States of America, in which the composer combines elements of thefolksong and fragments from 'The Star-Spangled Banner'. The piece consists of a wide range of playful and melodic sequences as well as some galvanizing rhythmical passages.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Philadelphia - Dirk Brossé
In the summer of 2010 Dirk Bross was appointed music director of The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia. During his inauguration concert in September that year he brought a musical surprise to the city in which he would work for the next ten years. Philadelphia, an American Overture is dedicated to the people of America's first capital city. We hear the energy, the power, the freedom and the vitality of the multi-ethnic 'City of Brotherly Love.'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99Atlantic Overture - Thierry Deleruyelle
Atlantic Overture is a sparkling piece symbolising a journey by ship from Europe to the Americas. The music tells the story of a ship leaving the European coast on a journey that depicts the beauty of the open sea and the sunlight on the horizon. Finally, the main theme returns in a brilliant ending that heralds the arrival in America.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£129.99Everything Beautiful - Samuel R. Hazo
Premiered by Maestro Eugene Migliaro Corporon conducting the National Honor Band of America, this spectacular memorial for renowned band director Charles Campbell will surround your students and audiences in layers of emotion. Expressive moments upon moments allow the ensemble to follow their musical instincts, gaining an aesthetic reward each time. Typical of performances, the work fades into introspective silence, then is followed by lengthy applause. Available in the original three-movement set, and also just Mvt. 1, The Stillness of Remembering (HL04004298). Dur: 9:00 (Live concert recording by the University of Kentucky Wind Symphony - Dr. John Cody Birdwell, conductor - Samuel R. Hazo, guest conductor) Movements: I. The Stillness of Remembering II. Irish Tune III. While I Think on Thee, Dear Friend
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99O'er the Land of the Free - Johnnie Vinson
Composed in 2014, this piece commemorates anniversaries of important events in American history: the writing of The Star Spangled Banner in 1814, the beginning of World War 1 in 1914, and the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupiedFrance in 1944. The primary theme is original, with motives from America the Beautiful and The Star Spangled Banner interwoven throughout. A well-conceived and skillful lyric treatment for the young concert band. Dur: 4:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Yellowstone - Tatgenhorst
Evoking memories of one of America's most beautiful areas, this striking John Tatgenhorst composition will add new dimensions to the sound of your intermediate level band. Most of this piece is to be performed at slower tempos and its dynamic percussion parts help to make "Yellowstone" a very impressive work that includes many tonal colors not usually found in pieces at this grade level.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50
When the Saints March Around the World - Jerry Williams
This clever Jerry Williams piece takes the "Saints" and presents it as you might hear it in Latin America, Scotland, Arabia, the Far East, Germany and the USA.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50
Frontier Valley - Loest
From the driving of the railroad spikes to the cracking of the cattle whips, Tim Loest's delightful "Frontier Valley" effectively captures the energy and excitement of America's westward expansion. A perfect opener for a young band concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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