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£86.50
Into Heaven's Hands - David Shaffer
Opening with a lush flute soli, "Into Heaven's Hands" explodes with power, emotion and jubilation in celebration of a beautiful life. The powerful opening gives way to a lyrical and whimsical faster section. David Shaffer's mastery of intricate harmonic progression is on full display throughout this work. A slower, lyrical middle section compliments the entire piece with a balance of pure musical emotion. The percussion writing is simple but very effective in producing an exciting and musical experience for both the players and the listeners. An excellent choice for contest or festival!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.99
Excalibur - James Swearingen
This is an exceptional concert or festival piece for the end of the first year or for second year bands. It contains all of the unmistakable Swearingen magic and yet remains very playable. A great vehicle for teaching syncopation as well as musical style, all of the ranges are very moderate, and with the exception of a few notes in the first clarinet part, all of the clarinets remain below the break.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50
The Blacksmith - Shaffer
This clever young band composition will tell the story of the blacksmith's anvil as it creates a song of intense percussive energy. Using only the first 6 notes of the scale, "The Blacksmith's Song" was conceived and written as a concert/festival work for very young musicians. An excellent vehicle for the teaching the concepts of articulation, phrasing and musical balance your students will also enjoy interesting musical lines for every instrument and the complimentary percussion writing. Your audiences will love the novelty of the piece as well. Let the anvil begin!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Hocus Pocus - Rob Romeyn
Experience the allure of magic with this creative and aggressive work for the developing band from the pen of composer Rob Romeyn. Fresh, innovative and contemporary sounds uncommon at this grade level add to the magical effect. A middle section of contrasting style and texture provides drama and variety, making this a good choice for concert or festival use. A truly unique and wonderful addition to any concert program!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50Of Castles and Kings - Rob Romeyn
Rob Romeyn's imaginative work for young band is a bold, regal opener for any concert or festival program. A heroic opening fanfare introduces a memorable, flowing melodic theme reminiscent of medieval times. Varied styles and textures enhance interest and offer many teaching opportunities. Solidly and sensibly scored to maximize the sound of your developing young band. Don't miss this outstanding addition to the Rising Band repertoire!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.99Missa Festi - Shaffer
Opening with a dramatic fanfare which incorporates a gracious and flowing melody, this exciting piece builds in power and tension to a bright Allegro. This section incorporates a simple but effective melody in the trumpets and is reintroduced several times throughout the piece, modified by tempo, phrase length and instrumentation. An exciting piece to prepare with your students and a powerful performance composition for your audiences, "Missa Festi" is a perfect selection for contest or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Summon The King - Romeyn
"Summon the King" is a bold, powerful and regal opening fanfare and theme that will be a real attention-getter for any concert or festival performance! An impressive opening fanfare commands attention and sets the stage for the memorable lyrical section that follows. Contrasting styles and musical expression provide many valuable teaching opportunities. The melody is featured by all sections of the band keeping interest level high for the students and audiences. Don't miss this dramatic concert opener!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50
Antecedium - Huckeby
"Antecedium" was Ed Huckeby's first published work, and this magnificent, high-energy overture has been a staple of concert and festival performances ever since. The modal melodies and harmonies provide a uniquely contemporary style when combined with the fresh changing meter elements. The composer has creatively adapted this work for the "Build-A-Band" series, to allow for performance by ensembles with limited or unusual instrumentation. This is a must have!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99
Saturn: The Ringed Planet - Romeyn
An absolutely stunning programmatic piece depicting a futuristic voyage to the sixth planet, "Saturn: The Ringed Planet" has become a classic for concert and festival use! Powerful scoring, stark musical contrasts, driving rhythms, and varied textures all combine to portray the dramatic journey, as well as the beauty and mystique of this mysterious and alluring planet. This arrangement for the Build-A-Band series ensures success even with the most awkward of instrumentation. Creative use of percussion greatly adds to the drama and intensity. This is a work of uncommon quality!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Look Out World - McInnish
A triumphant opening fanfare sets the tone for this resounding march. Look Out World will be a fun fan favorite for your beginning band's concert or festival performance. Your students will utilize all eight notes in the scale with accessible rhythms to create harmonic and melodic interest. This debut work by Josh McInnish is a fitting culmination of the first year of band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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