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£84.99The Bell of Hope - Hayato Hirose
The piece was commissioned by Shobi College of Music (Tokyo, Japan) for their entrance ceremony for freshman students in 2010, premiered by Shobi Ceremonial Wind Orchestra (Hirohisa Takanashi, conductor).In the introduction, woodwinds and euphonium play a solemn passage, followed by a brilliant fanfare in brass and percussion. After the heart-warming middle section, banda trumpets and trombones play a polyphonic passage, which leads to a grand andmagnificent finale to conclude the work. This is a short but solemn and impressive piece that suits any kind of festival, ceremony and concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99Tinkerbell
Titled New Sounds for Concert Band, De Haske Publications BV introduces a unique series with arrangementsof traditional and contemporary compositions for wind band. These publications have been enormously succesful in Japan for a long time, and many of the pieces from this series are already being included in the standard repertoire of wind bands throughout Europe and America.
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£137.99The Seventh Night of July - Itaru Sakai
In Japan, July the 7th is a holiday known as Tanabata, for which large celebrations are held throughout the country. The holiday is based on a legend about a young man and a young woman who are separated by the Milky Way and can only see each other once a year on this night. The Seventh Night of July is Itaru Sakai's musical interpretation of this romantic legend. The alto saxophone and euphonium solos during the middle movement represent the two main themes from the legend.
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£109.99
The Spirit Of St. Louis - Daisuke Shimizu
Daisuke Shimizu is a true star in Japan, and his renown is growing rapidly in our part of the world too. His compositions consist of melodies full of fantasy and stirring rhythms that appeal to the imagination. At first it sounds like the music for an adventure film, and then turns introvert and romantic. "The Spirit Of St. Louis" is a highly spectacular and impressive composition!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99Grand March - Soichi Konagaya
'Grand March' was composed in 1995 for the All Shizuoka Youth Band of Japan. The piece opens with a majestic fanfare. A superb-sounding march, with a commanding character, follows. The talent of this Japanese composer reveals itself in the distinctly lyrical character of the trio section, which contrasts wonderfully with the first lyrical themes of the score.
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£175.50
A Springtime Celebration - Alfred Reed
A brilliant and powerful overture by the master of the modern concert band. The splendor and jubilance of Spring are most evident in this work commissioned by the prestigious Tenri High School Band of Japan. A contest/festival "must" for better high school and college bands.
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£84.99Fanfare - HAYABUSA - Satoshi Yagisawa
Developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Hayabusa asteroid probe returned to earth on June 13, 2010, completing its mission as the first ever spacecraft to obtain surface samples from an asteroid. Thisfanfare was commissioned by the band of NEC Tamagawa, conducted by Ikuo Inagaki, to commemorate the success of the Hayabusa mission. At the premiere performance in Minato Ward, Tokyo, the piece was so successful the audiencedemanded it be performed again as an encore. Dur: 2:30 (Grade 4)
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£76.99A Little Concert Suite - Alfred Reed
Opening with a stately Intrada, followed by a moving Siciliano, and melodic Scherzo and concluding with the spirited Gigue, this piece by Alfred Reed is excellent for contest and festivals. Recorded by the Hiroshima Wind Orchestra - Yoshihiro Kimura, conductor. This recording courtesy of Brain Company, Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan.
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£102.99Evening Rise (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Appermont, Bert
Folk Songs from Around the WorldThis work is based on five folk songs from different cultures. Each song brings its own atmosphere and character, giving rise to a musical journey across the world in one continuous whole. Featuring Evening Rise (America), Lo Yisa Goy (Israel), Sakura (Japan), Finnegans Wake (Ireland) and Siyahamba (South Africa). The Native American song Evening Rise functions as a sort of chorus and thus creates a certain unity; each time the melody is arranged in a different way.Duration: 7.45
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£72.99March-Ohara (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Yagisawa, Satoshi
This work, composed as ceremonial music, was to be part of a march medley for the participants' entry for the 2019 Inter-High School Championships, held in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. It was given its world premiere by the Kagoshima Prefectural Shoyo High School Symphonic Band under the direction of their teacher, Junya Tateishi. This work, fusing Japanese folk songs with march music, will have a wide appeal much like its sister works March-Bou-Shu and March-Chagu-Chagu. Duration: 3.00
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