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£76.99
Blues March - Strommen
The title says it all! Introduced by a classic roll-off drum cadence, "Blues March" incorporates the march pulse, with an easy bluesy melodic line and harmonic structure that young musicians are sure to enjoy! A solo section includes written lines for alto sax and trumpet, and can be opened up for more solos if you wish. The rhythm section and "feel" switch between march and "Swing" figures, making "Blues March" an exciting and fun musical experience.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99
Kodama - Bell
Experience the beauty of the Japanese countryside in this lyrical work depicting the forest spirits called Kodama. Shintoism believes that everything from pebbles, animals, and plants, to forces of nature like the wind or a river contains a distinct spiritual essence or kami. It teaches a respect and reverence for everything in the natural world. Kodama captures this essence, making heavy of use of pentatonic scales associated with Japanese folk music and emulating the style that makes it so unique. A beautiful and picturesque work!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99
And May We All - Swearingen
This beautiful composition was commissioned to provide purpose, direction, and comfort for two individual High School Band programs from the same district during the years 2020 - 2021. Virtual learning was established and weekly meetings took place between conductors, students, and composer to collaborate on how the piece would be created. Later, the finished product was premiered individually by both ensembles and a large contingent of family, friends, and school officials were able to share in the positive experience of hearing the music performed in a live setting. Very emotional!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Battle Hymn of the Republic
This stirring arrangement is sure to be an emotional experience for your students and audience alike. Teaches 8th and 16th patterns and triplets.Complete band arrangement with a recorded accompaniment designed to enhance the performance of your young band, not replace it. Ideal for getting young players excited about band!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
It's Bandtastic - Jerry Williams
Your young band will sound simply "BANDTASTIC" when they perform this hot little rock tune. Jerry Williams experience as a band director has given him real insight into the abilities and interests of the very youngest students and have allowed him to compose interesting compositions for first and second year bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50The Blues! - James Swearingen
Don't be surprised when your beginning band students repeatedly request over and over, "Can we play 'The Blues'?" Based on a standard 12-bar blues progression, James Swearingen's "The Blues" gives students their first experience in America's very own musical art form....Jazz! It's hip, cool and features each section of the band playing musical ideas based on only their first six notes and even the percussionists are given an opportunity to be in the musical spotlight. Guaranteed to be their absolute favorite piece in the band folder. Stand back and watch the fun unfold!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Starburst Fanfare - David Shaffer
Combining extreme excitement and energy, this short fanfare is the perfect opener for your beginning band's first concert. Written with the first six notes introduced in most band methods and utilizing the solid percussion writing we've come to trust from David Shaffer, this bold fanfare is guaranteed to build the confidence of your young musicians. Although very easy, "Starburst Fanfare" is written with interest in each part ensuring a wonderful musical experience for all.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Time Traveler - Larry Neeck
Exciting and dramatic, "Time Traveler" is a perfect introduction to mixed meters. The energetic, repeating ostinato (3/4 + 2/4) coupled with soaring melodies provides an easily achievable, but truly musical experience for your young musicians. On your next concert, take your band and audience on a journey through time with"Time Traveler."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Let The Journey Begin! - James Swearingen
Your concert will definitely get off to a rousing start when you perform this bold and contemporary work by composer James Swearingen. No detail has been spared in crafting a piece that is well suited for beginning band students with limited experience. Be aware that the energy and drive that your band is sure to generate will leave your audiences excited, highly satisfied and wanting for more. A great way to start a concert!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Surge - Robert W. Smith
The boundless energy of young musicians is captured and focused in "Surge," an exciting work for the beginning band. A bold ostinato in the low brass and woodwinds provides momentum as interacting rhythmic figures and flowing counter lines create an intense musical experience. As you have come to expect from master educator/composer Robert W. Smith, "Surge" is an excellent teaching tool that will appeal to both performer and audience!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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