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£62.95West Elgin Celebration - David Marlatt
This energetic overture was commissioned by a community group located in south west Ontario on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the band's founding. It is an ensemble ranging in age from 11--81, sometimes with several family members all participating and making music together. There is a single theme that threads throughout the composition representing the collective enthusiasm and passion of the players over the years who keep the band strong and the music beautiful.
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£123.00Shadows of the Pyramids - David Marlatt
This powerful piece is based on the Egyptian story of Ra, the Sun God, one of the most important characters in their mythology. It is divided into four main sections, each with its own contribution to the story. Great Hollywood sounding brass parts, an optional part and energetic percussion writing are found throughout this dynamic piece.
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£58.50The Frog and the Crow - Jeff Smallman / arr. David Marlatt
This is a fun and light change of pace in a concert. The Frog and the Crow was originally a choral piece that was so popular, a band version was demanded. It is sub-titled "A Riverside Hoe-Down" and there are interesting parts for all. This tune is fun for both players and audiences.
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£53.95Basswood - David Bennett
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£62.95Rhythm of the Nations - David Marlatt
The Dragon King, China's first emperor, was crowned in 221 BC. He unified the various states throughout the country and led with an iron hand. His ambitions saw no boundaries. Some of the massive projects he ordered were the construction of the Great Wall of China, a new palace, and an enormous tomb containing the famous Terracotta Army. This work captures the grandeur and boldness of this leader and features colorful percussion parts to support the big sustained brass and wind writing. The use of the pentatonic scale gives this piece an Asian feel, perfect for your next concert or contest.
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£62.95Petite Piece Concertante (Little Concert Piece) - Guillaume Balay / arr. David Marlatt
This is a standard piece in solo trumpet repertoire that is used on countless festivals and competitions. The beautiful opening weaves its way through several key centers leading to the March where fast fingers and light articulations come into play. A great piece to show the capabilities of the cornet (or trumpet). The original was scored for cornet and piano and this arrangement for band allows for a wider range of timbres in the accompaniment.
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£37.95Trumpet Voluntary - Jeremiah Clarke / arr. David Marlatt
This incredibly famous Trumpet Voluntary (often attributed to Henry Purcell) is one of the most often requested wedding pieces of all times. This arrangement features a trumpet duo (or optional solo) and band. The band parts are very reasonable and the solo parts could be performed by members of the ensemble or could feature guest soloists such as an older student or even the conductor! The popularity of this melody is sure to win over audiences and it gives an opportunity to show off the talents of a pair of students or other guest soloists.
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£62.95Grand Russian Fantasia - Jules Levy / arr. David Marlatt
This fun light piece is a great technical showpiece for the cornet. This arrangement has new break strains which have been composed (incorporating some of the original material) and use a famous Russian folk song, "Kalinka." These new band parts have breathed new life into this terrific cornet showpiece, giving the band more exciting parts and filling out the sound under the soloist.
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£79.50Solar Storm - David Marlatt
A solar storm (or solar flare) is a large explosion in the Sun's atmosphere releasing massive amounts of energy. This shifty, rhythmic piece is colorful and bold with great material in all sections. It is split into our main sections: Sunspots * Ode to Helios * The Carrington Event * Aurora Borealis. "Ode to Helios" features the band singing a chant, creating a haunting mood before returning to more energetic and heroic sections. Fun to play, exciting to hear! (8:20)
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£50.50The Star-Spangled Banner - Francis Scott Key / arr. David Marlatt
The American National Anthem is one of the most famous national songs in the world. The power and majesty of this work has been captured in arrangements for such ensembles as trumpet ensemble, brass quintet, countless vocal renditions and military band. This version, at a grade 2 level, is approachable by most young bands.
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