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£12.00The Art of Expressive Playing for Winds and Percussion
While there are no absolute rules concerning expressive playing and phrasing, this innovative series clearly lays out basic concepts that help players become good musicians. The series focuses on the natural relationship between meter, rhythm, contour, tonality, style and historical period, and guides the player to a greater understanding of factors that can improve performance. This one of a kind text, written for teachers, woodwind, brass and percussion players, will help stimulate and cultivate more musical playing by individual musicians and by ensembles as a whole.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£174.99The Book of Genesis (Brass Band - Score and Parts) - Appermont, Bert
Noah's Ark (1997) made its way through the international band scene and turned Bert Appermont into a renowned star whose music is now performed and recorded throughout the world. Fascinated by stories and sagas, he decided to combine different biblical stories into The Book of Genesis. In three movements - 'The Creation', 'Cain & Abel' and 'Babel' - these stories are depicted musically. Ensembles could use one standalone movement or multiple parts of the work in either a competition a concert; a most impressive choice sure to stand out from the crowd. Duration: 15.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£33.95Song of Tranquillity (Trumpet Duet with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wiffin, Rob
A reflective piece featuring two trumpets and band but also playable as a solo for trumpet, trombone or euphonium. The composer wrote Song of Tranquillity just after a close friend died suddenly. It was cathartic, just written to reflect the release from pain to peace. It fits the expressive style and power of the solo brass instruments.Duration: 3.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£100.00Agnus Dei (from Mass of the Children) (Concert Band with opt. Choir - Score and Parts) - Rutter, John - Noble, Paul
The William Blake (1757-1827) poem, The Lamb, featured in this movement, is a poignant message relating to the precious lives of our children. In the setting for band alone, the children's choir part is set for solo trumpet, and the darker beginning (Agnus Dei, miserere nobis) is further enhanced by muted brass and the pulsating heart-beat of the bass drum, felt, but rarely heard.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Statue of Liberty (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Deleruyelle, Thierry
A brief introduction leads to a majestic theme in the clarinets, supported by pounding percussion beats, before the brass section takes up the theme in a quicker, heroic fashion. In Statue of Liberty the French composer Thierry Deleruyelle depicts the grandeur and sheer scale of the statue, which was created in his homeland as a gift to the United States.Duration: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Hymn of Glory (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Appermont, Bert
This melodic hymn begins with a lyrical melody, handled by various instrument groups. After a gradual build, a first climax is reached, in which the brass instruments give full vent to their glorious sound in jubilation. Now we hear a second theme, resounding in the euphoniums, which ushers in a moment of rest. Then the excitement gathers again, building to a great tutti. The main theme is taken up once more, sounding now as a kind of universal gratitude.Duration: 4:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99The Bell of Hope (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hirose, Hayato
The piece was commissioned by Shobi College of Music (Tokyo, Japan) for their entrance ceremony for freshman students in 2010, premiered by Shobi Ceremonial Wind Orchestra (Hirohisa Takanashi, conductor).In the introduction, woodwinds and euphonium play a solemn passage, followed by a brilliant fanfare in brass and percussion. After the heart-warming middle section, banda trumpets and trombones play a polyphonic passage, which leads to a grand and magnificent finale to conclude the work. This is a short but solemn and impressive piece that suits any kind of festival, ceremony and concert.Duration: 2:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£77.50Medal of Valor (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hodges, Steve
This dynamic march begins with a strong motif by the trumpets, accented by the woodwinds and low brass. The aggressive minor melody is passed from section to section and is supported by an active rhythmic accompaniment. The trio section provides a smooth, effective contrast before the piece transitions into an exciting 'dogfight' treatment of the opening trumpet motif. A modulation into the final presentation of the melody brings the march to a dramatic conclusion.Duration: 3.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Flight of the Thunderbird (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Saucedo, Richard L.
This energetic work makes an impressive statement for young bands. Written in a single tempo throughout, you'll be amazed at the amount of excitement that can be generated with limited technical demands. Richard Saucedo uses active percussion figures (augmented with optional additional mallet parts) along with powerful brass statements and layers of woodwind lines to create a wonderful overall effect.Duration: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95Angel Of The North (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Brand, Michael
This piece is based on the local folk song "Dance to your Daddy", and comprises four of these scenes: a misty morning as a village awakes, the local brass band marching past, a love duet and a dance. The full folk tune reappears and musical fragments of each scene compete for the Angel's attention.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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