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£45.00Red Sky At Morning (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hoefle, Heather
Red Sky at Morning?is a great piece for teaching young musicians to play long phrases and expressive dynamics. The brass players blow air through their instruments (without buzzing) at the beginning and the end to imitate the wind and waves of the sea. The melody in the minor mode portrays the uncertainty one might feel on a ship with inclement weather on the way.?
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Walking to the Sky (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Buckley, Robert
Walking to the Sky takes an epic, cinematic approach to celebrate humankind's collective quest for wisdom and transcendence. It was inspired by a 100-foot Jonathan Borofsky sculpture, which creates the illusion of a group of people walking skyward into infinity. With pulsing percussion, heroic brass, haunting melodies, sudden shifts in dynamics and dramatic key changes, everyone in the ensemble gets a chance to star in this exciting mini-movie score. To add even more grandeur, there is an optional choir part (that could be played on a synthesizer).Duration: 3:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.00Ave Maria (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Biebl, Franz - Cameron, Robert
First published in Germany in 1964, Franz Biebl's Ave Maria was originally scored for seven-part men?s choir. This expressive transcription is based on a mixed choir version in order to better match the registration of a wind ensemble. Layered woodwinds and brass create the effect of the choral version's overlapping male and female voices. Duration: 5:40
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Dogon (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Houben, Kevin
Dogon whisks the audience off on a journey to the steep slopes of the Dogon Valley. Majestic brass sounds sketch the exotic culture of the Malian Dogon people. The Dogon see the valley as both a threat and a promise for the future. This is represented in dark and mysterious chords. Now three soloists (horn, trumpet and soprano saxophone) bring the work to a dazzling conclusion, reminiscent of the colourful masked dances of the Dogon.Duration: 9:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.95Momentum (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bernotas, Chris M.
This piece begins with a strong percussion statement and a joyous celebratory feel. The pulse is driving and the excitement is evident with syncopation, powerful brass, and impressive technical lines that all lead to many highs and lows before making way to a reflective section. The slower section features several soloists to create a change in mood. "Momentum" is always moving forward with many exciting challenges for all players and embodies a sense of pride, accomplishment, and celebration.Duration: 6:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£184.99Sacred Harp (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bocook, Jay
Jay's impressive three-movement suite is based on melodies from the early American "Sacred Harp" singing tradition is a masterwork of dramatic orchestrational devices. "Stratfield" opens with a striking statement by the saxes and double reeds, then builds intensity using woodwind flourishes and soaring brass lines. "Idumea" begins in a quiet and delicate manner then gives way to thundering percussion and striking harmonic effects. The joyous "Pisgah" has a barn dance quality that provides the perfect conclusion to this powerful work for winds.Duration: 8:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Three Courtly Dances (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Conley, Lloyd
Featuring distinctive sounds from the Renaissance period, here is an attractive suite of three dances skilfully scored for young bands. The stately Allemande uses full band passages alternating with statements by the woodwinds and brass. William Byrd's Pavana provides the lyric middle movement, while the lively dance Saltarello provides a rousing finish.Duration: 4:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.00Rampage! (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Stalter, Todd
Rampage! is a relentless, aggressive work that requires wind players and percussionists alike to play with both a great deal of force and finesse. Strong statements in the brass, the interwoven woodwind parts, and a contrasting introspective section provide numerous opportunities for expression and nuance. Ranges are comfortable, allowing players to concentrate on the technique and articulations that will make this piece virtually leap off of the page.Duration: 3.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95The Rockin' Drummer Boy (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith & Story
First the groove is established, then the clarinets introduce this familiar melody, followed by the rest of the ensemble joining in, with the percussion and low brass rocking in the background. A wonderful holiday choice for your first year ensemble to play after only a few months of instruction!Duration: 1:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.95Anthem of Liberty (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hodges, Steve
Anthem of Liberty is introduced with a warm major-key chorale presented by the woodwinds and then again by the brass. This leads to an intense second presentation in the relative minor, featuring exciting rhythmic motives passed from section to section. Following a dynamic transition, the initial chorale is again presented in a majestic manner over the driving double-time percussion and is complemented with active woodwind countermelodies. From the sensitive introduction to the stirring conclusion, this piece provides many expressive opportunities for the young musicians.Duration: 2:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
