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  • £53.50

    Down to the River

    Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sadness in the music, but also aglimmer of hope as the slaves dream of freedom and being reunited with family and friends. Dur: 2:45

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £49.99

    Down to the River (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael

    Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sadness in the music, but also a glimmer of hope as the slaves dream of freedom and being reunited with family and friends. Duration: 2:45

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £150.00

    Down to the Sea in Ships (Concert Band - Score and Parts)

    An outgrowth of NBC's 1952 successful tele-documentary Victory at Sea, was Project 20 two years later: a 30-episode series that was scored completely by Robert Russell Bennett. The episode, called Down to the Sea in Ships, utilized this score that initially aired in December of 1968. The magic of the sea, the beauty of ships, and fascination for the men who sail them, are fully explored in this five-movement epic work that relies heavily on sea shanties and folk material. In regarding the work in Bennett's own words, it had a lot to tell us about our struggles, triumphs, and defeats on the mighty ocean.The movements are titledThe Way of the ShipMists and MysterySongs of the Salty AirWaltz of the Clipper ShipsFinale, Introducing the S.S. Eagle March.This fresh, carefully edited concert band transcription has been extensively researched and will be a cherished addition to serious band literature for generations to come.Duration: 14:00

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days

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  • £14.95

    Down to the Sea in Ships (from the NBC TV Film Project 20) - By Robert Russell Bennett / setting by Kyle Glaser

    An outgrowth of NBC's 1952 successful tele-documentary Victory at Sea, was Project 20 two years later: a 30-episode series that was scored completely by Robert Russell Bennett. The episode, called "Down to the Sea in Ships," utilized this score that initially aired in December of 1968. The magic of the sea, the beauty of ships, and fascination for the men who sail them, are fully explored in this five-movement epic work that relies heavily on sea shanties and folk material. In regarding the work in Bennett's own words, it "had a lot to tell us about our struggles, triumphs, and defeats on the mighty ocean." The movements are titled; "The Way of the Ship," "Mists and Mystery," "Songs of the Salty Air," "Waltz of the Clipper Ships," and "Finale, Introducing the S.S. Eagle March." This fresh, carefully edited concert band transcription has been extensively researched and will be a cherished addition to serious band literature for generations to come. (14:00)

    Estimated delivery 3-5 days
  • £64.99

    The Devil Went Down to Georgia

    Take your best soloist and turn him (or her) loose to do musical battle with the devil! In this cleverly designed novelty number, solo parts are provided for flute, violin, clarinet, alto sax, and mallet percussion. In addition,an optional narration is included along with alternate passages to work with any of the soloists. This tune was a number 1 hit for the Charlie Daniels Band back in 1979, and it could very well be the number 1 hit of your next bandconcert! (Hint: have your principal play the devil, or do the narrating)

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £64.99

    Devil Went Down to Georgia (Flexible Solo with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Brown, Michael

    Solo feature for Flute, Violin, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, or Xylophone and optional narrator.Take your best soloist and turn him (or her) loose to do musical battle with the devil! In this cleverly designed novelty number, solo parts are provided for flute, violin, clarinet, alto sax, and mallet percussion. In addition, an optional narration is included along with alternate passages to work with any of the soloists. This tune was a number 1 hit for the Charlie Daniels Band back in 1979, and it could very well be the number 1 hit of your next band concert!

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £72.99

    To Seek the Glorious - Paul Murtha

    This expansive overture for band takes the listener and performer on a varied path of moods and styles. The opening portrays the start of a new day, full of wonder and promise. The second section represents curiosity in the world and paraphrases the hymn On Eagle's Wings. A lyric section follows featuring a solo for trumpet. The next section (The Glorious) is dynamic and powerful in nature before the piece winds down to a quiet closing section with a setting of Bach's Sleepers Wake. Dur: c. 7:40 (MusicWorks)

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £72.99

    To See the Glorious (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Murtha, Paul

    This expansive overture for band takes the listener and performer on a varied path of moods and styles. The opening portrays the start of a new day, full of wonder and promise. The second section represents curiosity in the world and paraphrases the hymn, On Eagle's Wings. A lyric section follows featuring a solo for trumpet. The next section (The Glorious) is dynamic and powerful in nature before the piece winds down to a quiet closing section with a setting of Bach's Sleepers Wake.Duration: 7:45

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
  • £76.90

    DOWN TO THE RIVER (Easy Concert Band)

    Grade: easy/medium. Recorded on Obrasso OBRCD947 Just for You.

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days

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  • £38.70

    Down to the River (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts)

    8 Part Flexible Ensemble and Percussion

    Estimated delivery 7-14 working days

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