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£183.20Fest - Polonaise - Johan Svendsen
Johan Svendsen (1840 - 1911) was the first great Norwegian symphonic composer, as well as one of the leading conductors of his time. Next to Edv. Grieg, he was the most prominent figure in Norwegian music life at the end of the 1800's. Although he came from humble beginnings in Chistiania (now Oslo), he was to become a cosmopolitan who felt at home all over Europa. Svendsen spent most of his adult life abroad, living in Copenhagen for 25 years as maestro for the Royal Theatre Orchestra. Nonetheless he retained contact with Norway troughout these years and was a frequent and popular guest in his native country. He wrote his Festival Polonaise for a ball in 1873. This polonaise ina big ABA style
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£49.95Windward Overture - Robert Sheldon
This original concert overture is manageable by young musicians, yet it has elements that are relevant to much more challenging literature. Written in a standard overture form, the catchy melodies and rhythms will be sure to delight audiences while keeping the players fully engaged. A brief lyrical interlude adds variety and a moment of repose before returning to the more energized main theme. This is an outstanding choice for a spring concert or a first band festival/contest experience.(2:40)
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£73.50Hope - Robert W. Smith
Once heard and experienced, the melody of this exquisite lyrical work by Robert W. Smith stays in the hearts and minds of musician and listener. From the opening phrases in the solo clarinet to the full band melodic statements, "Hope" takes us on a warm and beautiful musical journey of reflection and promise. Appropriate for concert/festival programming, "Hope" will become a staple in your concert band repertoire.
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£60.99Due North - Michael Sweeney
Composed for a band festival in Duluth, MN, and suggesting perhaps an exciting downhill ski run or possibly a snowmobile chase through the woods, Due North is a fast-paced overture written entirely in a single tempo. Along theway, various moods are suggested as themes and musical ideas are passed from section to section. The percussion section provides a driving, rhythmic pulse throughout. Dur: 3:00
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£60.50Colors of Fall - Rob Romeyn
As an outstanding example of lyric and expressive music for young bands, "Colors of Fall" is destined to become a mainstay for concert and festival use. Varied textures and changing tonal colors convey the image of breathtaking fall foliage. The beautiful and haunting melody is presented in a variety of ways melodically and harmonically, offering a wonderful opportunity for a mature and sophisticated sound for the young band as well as invaluable teaching opportunities. Don't miss this outstanding lyric selection!
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£74.99From Whom All Blessings Flow - Ed Huckeby
An impressive concert piece built around a very familiar hymn tune, this wonderful composition is certainly going to enhance Huckeby's already formidable reputation as a dynamic composer of the highest order. Excellent for concert, festival or contest performances, it even comes complete with an opt. choir part! Tremendous from start to finish!
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£74.99Majesty of the Mountains - David Shaffer
Evoking all of the majesty and power of the mountains, Shaffer's bold and contemporary composition is an imaginative and dramatic work that is sure to produce an impressive performance. Excellent as a featured number for your concert or as a festival or contest selection.
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£74.99Those In Peril On the Sea - Andrew Glover
A blockbuster concert band fantasia based on the Navy Hymn, this is a stunning choice for contest, festival, or ceremonial use. Written as four unique and diverse variations on the famous hymn tune "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" to give your band a chance to showcase their talents and the powerhouse ending will thrill performers and audiences alike. Not to be missed!
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£96.50Andromeda - David Shaffer
Exciting brass flourishes introduce the lyrical main theme stated by the woodwinds. This motive is woven throughout the piece in contrasting styles and musical colors. A bold middle section creates a dialogue between the woodwinds and solo brass instruments, leading to a powerful coda bringing the entire work to dramatic conclusion. Excellent for contest, festival any programming occasion.
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£91.99
O Whistle and I'll Come To Ye - Larry Daehn
This jaunty little Scottish tune travels through several artful variations and then is joined with Auld Lang Syne. Get your audience involved with the optional vocal part to make it an extra grand finale. Fine for concert and festival, or for a dedication or farewell ceremony. Cheerful and touching!
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