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£44.99Fire & Fury - David Shaffer - Band - David Shaffer
As the title implies, here is an exciting and powerful composition for very young players. Written in minor and using a single tempo throughout, this piece provides nice feature spots for your horns/saxes, as well as trumpets. Theclarinet parts are all written below the break and these players will enjoy the menacing-sounding trills. (Grade 1.5)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£85.50Beyond the Cosmos - David Shaffer
Inspired by the heavens and what lies beyond, David Shaffer has created a magnificent composition capturing the beauty and awe of the cosmos. A powerful and majestic opening leads to a whimsical melodic statement which soon broadens to involve the full ensemble. A lush lyrical middle section creates the perfect reflection of cosmic beauty leading to a dramatic and exciting conclusion. "Beyond the Cosmos" will capture the interest of your students and audiences. An excellent selection for any concert or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99For the Fallen - David Shaffer
Dedicated to the many heroes who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, this David Shaffer composition features an uplifting tone designed as a tribute to the fallen. Full of energy and dynamic contrasts, it includes a host of effective percussion parts that will keep the drummers involved and interested. Also has a unique section where a large part of the band chant a haunting melody before returning to the powerful main themes. Outstanding programming choice for concert or festival performances. INSPIRING!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95Storm Surge - David Shaffer
David Shaffer captures the power and awe of a magnificent storm surge in this exciting new work. The use of wind chimes at changing dynamics actually brings the force of Mother Nature right into your auditorium! Ideal to work on crescendos and diminuendos while keeping student excitement extremely high, this work is sure to become a standard in the repertoire!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£79.00Into Heaven's Hands (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
Opening with a lush flute soli, "Into Heaven's Hands" explodes with power, emotion and jubilation in celebration of a beautiful life. The powerful opening gives way to a lyrical and whimsical faster section. David Shaffer's mastery of intricate harmonic progression is on full display throughout this work. A slower, lyrical middle section compliments the entire piece with a balance of pure musical emotion. The percussion writing is simple but very effective in producing an exciting and musical experience for both the players and the listeners. An excellent choice for contest or festival! Duration: 6.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.00The Morning's First Light (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
The Morning's First Light, a beautiful and expressive lyrical composition, is David Shaffer at his finest. Lush harmonies and flowing melodies throughout each instrumental group paint a musical portrait of serene beauty as we experience those first points of light. An excellent composition for the teaching of phrasing and lyrical performance. A sure hit with your students and audiences! Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.00Kartoon Klassics (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
We all know and love the wonderful characters from the classic cartoon adventures of yesteryear. David Shaffer has crafted this clever reincarnation of music from those classics. Opening with Brahms' "Hungarian Dance #5" we can all imagine our favorite cartoon rabbit in his many adventures and mis-adventures. With Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries" we hear his death defying escapes from his adversaries. Finally, Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #2" gives us the musical tension that brought these cinematic classics to their comic conclusions. Multiple percussion effects and clever instrumental writing will make this a favorite for years to come. Very entertaining! Duration: 2.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.00Legend of the Eagles (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
David Shaffer's Legend of the Eagles has been a contest/festival favourite of bands for many years, and this Build-A-Band series arrangement makes this appealing and energetic work accessible to bands with instrumentation limitations. Bold and rhythmic at the beginning, it also contains a slower expressive section which will help musicians learn legato phrasing techniques. An exceptional composition!Duration: 3.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.00Excellentia Overture (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
A terrific easy overture by David Shaffer for less experienced bands that is now made playable by the smallest of bands in this delightful Build-A-Band version. It will sound great as long has you have the four essential parts covered. Optional percussion and keyboard parts can add to the overall effect.Duration: 3.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.00Evening Prayer (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
The elegant beauty of this David Shaffer ballad provides a nice change of pace for any occasion. This great Build-A-Band arrangement makes this composition playable by very small bands and it will sound great as long has you have the four parts covered. Optional percussion and keyboard parts can add to the overall effect.Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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