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£52.70Belgische Parachutisten - Pieter Leemans
The Belgian composer and conductor Pieter Leemans (1897-1980) composed the world famous 'March of the Belgian Paratroopers (or Parachutists) in one single night after having paid a visit to this newly created regiment .At the commanding officer's request, he gave the march an Anglo-Belgian character, due to the role of the British unit as to the creation of the Belgian regiment. It was premiered by the Royal Symphonic Band of the Belgian Guides, conducted by Franz Wangerme at a radio concert in the Brussels concert hall 'Palais des Beaux-Arts' on the occasion of the anniversary of 'D-Day' on 8 May 1946.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£189.70Sing Sang Sung - Gordon Goodwin
"Sing Sang Sung" is inspired by "Sing Sing Sing" from the legendary 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert by Benny Goodman & His Orchestra. The famous "Jungle Groove" presented by drummer Gene Krupa and the opening riff from the 1938 performance is retained in this brilliant, swinging tune composed by Gordon Goodmin. The style changes from swing to "jungle groove" (with extensive use of tom-toms), is essential for both these tunes. The best sound recording of "Sing Sang Sung" is "Swingin' For the Fences" by Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band released in 2000. But, you should also listen to the original "Sing Sing Sing" from the 1938 Benny Goodman recording as well!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.75Flourish - Ralph Vaughan Williams
This brief piece for wind band was composed in 1939 to open a pageant at the Royal Albert Hall. Rousing fanfares enclose a stirring central passage in this simple yet highly effective piece. Also available in versions for orchestral winds or brass band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Girl from Ipanema
This well-known classic has become the standard by which all bossa novas are judged. Flowing melodies and lush harmonies will fill the concert hall with this marvelous setting by Ted Ricketts.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99A Festive Christmas Celebration
Four Christmas favorites combine to create a sparkling showcase for holiday programs. Perform with band alone or with chorus and strings for a fabulous concert finale! Includes: Deck the Hall, Ding Dong! Merrily on High, I SawThree Ships and We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50The Legend of Castle Armagh - Paul Murtha
Commissioned by the Cabarrus All-County Middle School Band (Concord, North Carolina), this work was inspired by the composer's Irish heritage and the rich history of Ireland. With three main themes, this programmatic work openswith a peaceful sunrise with mist rising from the bog. The second theme describes the great hall of a majestic medieval castle, complete with vibrant colors and pageantry. The exciting battle theme follows and ultimately resolvesto a return of the earlier themes. A wonderfully effective setting for beginning players! Dur: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£129.99...Go - Samuel R. Hazo
...Go puts the hall on notice that a concert has just begun, writes composer Samuel R. Hazo. Dynamic brass hits, woodwind runs, shimmering chorales and percussion breaks keep both the player and the listener on seat's edge duringthis tour-de-force overture. In 2009 alone, this spectacular work opened five All-State concerts. Guaranteed to raise the heart rate of anyone within earshot! Dur: 3:05
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Siorai September - Samuel R. Hazo
Translated from Gaelic as Eternal September, this marvelous setting for band is designed to take each listener back to their own vivid fall memories on a college campus. Commissioned by the University of Notre Dame and premieredat their Carnegie Hall performance in 2010, this work is also dedicated to the composer's father, Dr. Samuel J. Hazo, a 1949 graduate of Notre Dame. Additionally, Dr. Hazo's poem Home Are the Sailors is incorporated in the middleof the piece. Rich in musical references and varied textures, this is a dramatic and rewarding work for mature ensembles. Dur: c. 5:30
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£72.99A Fresh Aire Christmas
Grade 3-4 Based on the unique and striking arrangements by Chip Davis and recorded by Mannheim Steamroller, here is an outstanding holiday medley that includes Deck the Hall; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Good King Wenceslas; Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming and Stille Nacht.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99A Holiday Sing-Along
Involve your whole school with this easy holiday medley for band and choir. An excellent concert finale! The band arrangement is designed to be performed with or without the choir. Includes: Deck The Hall, Jingle Bells, O Christmas Tree and We Wish You A Merry Christmas. (SATB: 08743047 $2.50 3-Part Mixed: 08743048 $2.50 2-Part: 08743049 $2.50 String Pak: 04490211 $40.00 ShowTrax CD: 08743050 $30)
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