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£72.99Front and Center - Robert Buckley
Famed bandmaster Arthur Delamont always started his concerts with a rousing overture, and Front and Center is in this proud tradition. In a non-stop 9/8 rhythm, this piece explodes with energy and effervescence. Full of powerfulfanfares, lively melodies, driving percussion and dynamic contrasts, this exciting concert opener moves through different musical colors without ever losing its relentless drive. An exhilarating tour-de-force showcasing allsections of the band! Front and Center is the first movement of A Tribute to Arthur Delamont and was commissioned by the West Vancouver Youth Band. Dur: 3:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Passacaglia (from Suite No. 7) - Georg Friedrich Händel
Handel's Passacaglia from Suite No. 7 in G minor was originally written for harpsichord and consists of a series of variations over a repeating four-measure harmonic progression. In this masterful transcription by RobertLongfield, Handel's Baroque gem serves as a vehicle to showcase the colors and timbres of the modern concert band. Dur: 4:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Where Mountains Touch the Sky - Robert Buckley
With sensitive scoring and use of colors and textures, this descriptive piece sounds more advanced and sophisticated than its grade level would suggest. Where Mountains Touch the Sky is a tone poem inspired by springtime in thealpine meadows of British Columbia. While the lofty peaks are still covered with snow, the rivers are flowing and the meadows are coming alive with wildflowers. This lyrical work begins quietly and peacefully, building steadily toa soaring climax before returning to a soft and reverent conclusion. Dur: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Banners on Parade
Perfect for any patriotic event or showing pride in the national colors at any time, here is a rousing and creative arrangement of familiar flag-wavers! Stephen Bulla opens with You're a Grand Old Flag, followed by the hurrah forthe flag of the free trio section of Stars and Stripes Forever, and finishes with a toe-tapping rendition of Yankee Doodle Boy. A guaranteed crowd pleaser!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Uproar - Michael Oare
Written in a driving fast tempo, this exciting work by Michael Oare incorporates the metric grouping of 3+3+2 as a recurring motif. At times superimposing layers of simple meter feel along with more complex patterns, Uproargenerates energy and excitement while using a variety of textures and colors within the wind and percussion sections. An impressive-sounding work for young players. Dur: 3:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Mountain Thyme - Samuel R. Hazo
Written as a memorial, this beautifully emotional setting is a reworking of the traditional folk song The Braes of Baquhidder (also known as Wild Mountain Thyme) by Scottish writer Robert Tannahill. Samuel Hazo uses a variedtapestry of colors, textures and dynamics, taking full advantage of the depth and power of the modern wind band in creating this stunningly effective work. Dur: 4:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50
A Child Is Born
This energetic arrangement of the 15th-century English carol makes full use of the colors and sonorities of the concert band. The modal nature of the tune combined with contrapuntal textures, strong melodic lines and driving eighth-note rhythms will keep your entire band focused. An energetic holiday offering with plenty of sparkle and drive!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£51.95Beetlejuice - Danny Elfman
Tim Burton's second directorial blockbuster,Beetlejuice, opened in 1988 to rave reviews and impressive box office success. This arrangement captures the essence of the script with all the fun and instrumental colors of the original but is written to flatter performances by young players.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£80.99
A Glorious Christmas - Larry Neeck
Ring in the holidays with this very playable and musical work based on traditional Christmas carols! The music sparkles with bright woodwind colors, powerful brass, plenty of percussion, and real holiday spirit. Effective, yet easy to prepare, "A Glorious Christmas" is the perfect choice for your next holiday concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Yellow - Robert W. Smith
"Yellow" is a delightful and energetic selection for concert and festival performance. As the third movement from "Krisanna's Colors," the piece is inspired by her color choice used to describe a bright, happy and energetic day. The infectious melody is presented throughout the band including a fugue statement. You may consider programming "Yellow" (Mvt. 3) along with "Blue" (Mvt. 2) for even greater effect. An excellent choice for your concert/festival program!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
