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£49.95See Amid The Winters Snow - J. Goss
See Amid the Winter's Snow is the best-know carol by English composer Sir John Goss. The emotional scope of this nativity hymn is mirrored in the dynamics of Scott Watson's musical setting. With its quintessentially English melody, flowing inner voices, and sturdy bass lines, this is the perfect change of pace piece for your winter program. (3:00)
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£51.50A Festival Chime - Gustav Holst
The third movement of Opus 34 (Three Festival Choruses), which Gustav Holst penned in 1916, was originally scored for chorus with piano, orchestra, or military band. The easily recognized melody is a nineteenth century Welsh ballad, known to most as the hymn tune "St. Denio," set to the words of English poet, Clifford Bax. In 3/4, this characteristically delightful Holst theme has been freely arranged to incorporate elements of his original score with additional material included to heighten musical interest for contemporary concert bands and audiences alike. As the title implies, chimes are an integral part of this arrangement: however, there are alternate options provided inthe program notes if a suitable instrument is unavailable. This musical setting is complete with a variety of teaching and performance opportunities and a perfect fit for beginning concert bands. (2:00)
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£84.99The Torch of Liberty - Jan de Haan
The Torch of Liberty has been commissioned by the Band of the Royal Netherlands Military Police, on the occasion of their 200th anniversary. The music is based on a monument, a torch that is symbolically being passed on by the fallen ones to the new generation. This versatile composition features a beautiful hymn and unique military sound effects in a festive and heroic style.
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£60.99Memento - Robert Buckley
Famed bandmaster Arthur Delamont always programmed a hymn in his concerts and Memento is an homage to that proud tradition. Starting with a simple and reverent solo trumpet and introducing other brass instruments one by one, the introduction has the sound of a brass band. The woodwinds join in and, with the use of rich textures and dynamic scoring, the work builds to a powerful climax and then resolves once again with the solo trumpet. Ideal for festival use, Memento will give your ensemble an opportunity to explore expression and nuance. The second movement of A Tribute to Arthur Delamont, Memento was commissioned by the West Vancouver Youth Band.
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£104.99The Spirit of Youth - Thomas Doss
Europe`s broad cultural heritage is a valuable possession that should be protected.We stand before the enormous challenge of creating a unity of East and West while at the same time maintaining the long established cultural diversity. After all, the wealth of Europe lies within its variety of traditions - this is what the future should be built upon. This hymn, written within the context of the Austrian EU Presidency 2006, is dedicated to all of Europes young people and will add a wonderfully uplifting feel to any performance.
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£64.95Clouds That Sail In Heaven - Todd Stalter
Clouds That Sail in Heaven is a concert fanfare based on the hymn "All Creatures of Our God and King." Short strands of this famous melody are combined to form intricate and expressive textures, and the fanfare is punctuated with exciting syncopated figures and bold percussion scoring. Kick off your next concert with this grand opener. (2:00) This title is available in SmartMusic.
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£79.50For All the Wyle Eternal - Ralph Ford
Characterized with sweeping melodies driving dynamic rhythms interrupted with peaceful serene passages built upon charismatic melodiesthis musical tribute will not soon be forgotten. Dedicated to Gene Wilder and commissioned by Georgia Band Directors Association, this revered mentor will be remembered for eternity. The catalyst for the predominant part of the material are the notes G, E, and N (either an upper or lower neighboring note), and Ecombined with the melody from Mr. Wilders' favorite hymn. One listen and you'll be hooked. High energy paired with deep emotion is the recipe for this wonderful work. (7:00)
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Hymnsong Variations - Elliot Del Borgo
THE VESPER HYMN is the work upon which this set of variations is based, and the fascinating twisting and turning of the melodic and harmonic material mixes wonderfully with very contemporary rhythmic involvement. Mr. Del Borgo fuses sounds from other generations with those of today. With drive and excitement, this composition flows so comfortably through its tantalizing variants. Powerful! (5:28)
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£98.99Variations on an African Hymnsong - Hilliard
Exciting music based on a Nigerian folk hymn, Quincy Hilliard's setting is perfect for contest or concert use. Interesting harmonies, beautiful tone colors and driving polyrhythms all combine to make this a very appealing selection, especially for groups with large percussion sections. Give your students a glimpse of music from another culture rarely heard or performed by wind bands. Truly Exceptional!
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£73.50Stone Gardens - David Shaffer
"Stone Gardens" is inspired by the beautiful and peaceful gardens of heroes lost and fallen. Beginning with a solo trumpet that conjures memories of conflicts present and past, the piece continues with a beautiful hymn statement paying homage to those that have made the ultimate sacrifice. A bold and aggressive statement follows with musical inspiration drawn from campaigns and continents around the globe. Suitable for festival performance, "Stone Gardens" also includes an optional narrator for use at memorial and ceremonial concert events. A wonderful new addition to the repertoire for bands of all levels.
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