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£149.40Minnen frn Holmen - Jerker Johansson
The first theme played by the solo clarinet was written by Jerker Johansson the summer 1997, when he was composing in Swedish folk music style for an intended radio programme in which his father should participate reading poems in local dialect. Unfortunately, the project was discontinued. In the spring 2015 Mr. Johansson however started to work on the theme again, this time adding a song theme of broader character. Holmen is the name of the homestead where Mr. Johansson's father Arne grew up. It is beautifully located in the parish of Skrv, situated east of Skara, one of the oldest towns in Sweden. At Holmen, the composer spent his childhood summers and his recollections are filledwith many bright moments and happy memories. The piece was premiered May 22, 2015 by the Gteborg Wind Orchestra conducted by the composer.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Ryebuck Shearer - Barry E. Kopetz
Ryebuck Shearer is an Australian folk song full of rhythmic vitality. The song is about a sheep shearer who believes he is capable of shearing "a hundred and more" sheep daily. His song contains the carefree quality of a man who is no ones servant, and lives the hard but joyous life as one who works with his hands for his wages.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Galop From Genevieve De Brabant - Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach was a product of the Paris Conservatory, becoming a professional cellist. However, today he is best known as the composer of light opera, including Ballet Parisien, La Belle Helene, and Orpheus in the Underworld. This "Galop" is a spirited and light-hearted work containing the origins of what we know today as the Marines Hymn. This scoring by John Bourgeois is sure to become a standard.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Tradition Of Excellence - Robert E. Foster
This original march is dedicated to the memory of Russell L.Wiley who was the director of bands at the University of Kansas for 37 years during which he left a "tradition of excellence" which remains to this day. Contemporary harmonies and fresh rhythmic vitality give this march a worthy spot on festival or concert programs. (3 minutes 42 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50March From Tabasco - George Whitefield Chadwick
Chadwick (1854-1931) taught harmony, composition, and orchestration at the New England Conservatory, and in 1897 he became the schools director. This unique march is from Chadwicks light operetta, Tabasco. (2:40)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50On A Shaker Hymn - Jeffrey S. Bishop
Based on the Shaker hymn Love (More Love), this is a lovely musical tribute to an outstanding teacher upon his retirement. It is a musical expression of great respect for his service to his profession, his students, and his school. This legacy will be carried forward through the many students whose lives he touched through music educaton.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Processional (Wedding March) - John Philip Sousa
During World War One Sousa was asked to compose an American wedding march, and he fulfilled this request with this processional march. Subtitled Wedding March, Sousa dedicated the work to the American people. Stately and dignified, it is an excellent choice for academic processions or formal, ceremonial occasions.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Ho! Ho! Ho! - Larry MacTaggart
Hop in the sleigh and join jolly old Santa Claus as he listens to his happy holiday favorites! Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Jingle Bells and Up on the Housetop provide fun for each section in the band. Guaranteed to get audiences in a cheerful mood faster than you can say "Ho! Ho! Ho!"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Wild Wyatt - Gary P. Gilroy
Wild Wyatt! was written as the second composition of a two-part series. The first in the series, Sand Castles,was originally titled Sand Castles for Noah, and was written by Dr. Gilroy for his godson, Noah Price. He then decided that it also might be fun to compose a fun tune for Noahs little brother, Wyatt, who is as wild as they come! With his long, wild and blazing red hair, Wyatt is one of the most intense and energetic youngsters the composer has ever known. The result is a concert band work with great passion, intense energy, and wild interruptions, well-suited to be called Wild Wyatt!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Dedication and Festival - Barry E. Kopetz
Composed in honor of the memory of Ray Wofford who directed the high school band in Wilmington, Ohio, for many years. His commitment to young musicians was legendary and the dramatic and majestic opening pays tribute to a life well-lived by a man who gave so much to his students. Fragments of his favorite hymn, Amazing Grace, are used throughout before the final and exhilarating close brings about a sense of joy celebrating the personality and energy he dedicated to the teaching profession.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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