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£104.50Fanfare Intermezzo and Dance - David Gorham
Commissioned by the North Hills Symphonic Band of Pittsburgh, PA, this composition provides three contrasting settings in the Gorham style that have become a favorite with school bands, and is sure to become a "standard" for program and festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Symphonic Psalm - Claude T. Smith
Commissioned by the 1979 Texas AA Honor Band, this composition continues to be a favorite of school bands around the world. From the dramatic opening statement by the trumpet and trombone to the allegro development section, you will find all the qualities one looks for in an excellent contest/festival selection. The mixed meter trademark of this composer is a prevalent feature throughout. (7 minutes)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Tradition Of Excellence - Robert E. Foster
This original march is dedicated to the memory of Russell L.Wiley who was the director of bands at the University of Kansas for 37 years during which he left a "tradition of excellence" which remains to this day. Contemporary harmonies and fresh rhythmic vitality give this march a worthy spot on festival or concert programs. (3 minutes 42 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50In Quiet Tribute - Larry MacTaggart
A moving musical tribute. In this emotional work, a melancholy flute solo, supported and enhanced by changing instrumental colors and textures, leads the way. Lyric and colorful, this powerful musical statement provides developing bands the means to improve musically. An excellent choice for contest or festival performances.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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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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£64.99Heroic Tribute - James Curnow
The grand and energetic opening, contrasting styles, careful attention to articulations, and rich harmonies make this one sound more advanced than it actually is. Consider using Heroic Tribute as the opening piece for your young band festival performance. The easy but bright and colorful Percussion, along with excellent use of the Woodwind and Brass sections, make this an ideal contest piece. There are plenty of teaching opportunities packed into this majestic new mini-overture for young bands. In fact, even if your band usually plays higher grade level music you should still give this one serious consideration. Occasionally it's good idea to rehearse a high-quality easiercomposition, where your entire ensemble can concentrate fully on ensemble playing, phrasing, tone quality, etc. and not worry about just chasing notes. This piece provides great cross-curricular teaching opportunities with history.A great teaching piece as well as a gem in performance!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Paper Lanterns (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sciaino, Peter
Conjuring breathtaking images of illuminated lanterns floating through the night sky, Peter Sciaino's Paper Lanterns is a delightful selection that will capture the imagination. Celebrated on the 15th day of the first Chinese lunar month, the Lantern Festival traditionally marks the end of the Chinese New Year. As the sun goes down, families will often go outside and pay homage to the moon by launching paper sky lanterns (also called Congaing lanterns) which function like tiny hot air balloons. Take your audience to a place of wonder and beauty with this unique selection for young band. Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95Derivations (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Kamuf, Michael
After a mysterious introduction, this original work takes off with contrasting themes in both 4/4 and 3/4. Bold melodies, contemporary harmonies, and driving percussion combine to create a perfect opening or closing selection for your next concert or festival performance. Relentless! Duration: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.00Vanguard Fanfare (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Romeyn, Rob
Vanguard Fanfare" is a bold and regal concert opener for young band. A proud, heroic opening statement is followed by a regal, flowing melody. As the melody develops, a countermelody is introduced, and we then move into a delicate section of lighter texture. The music ends as it began, proud, heroic and strong. Changing styles and textures offer valuable teaching opportunities. This one is a real winner for concert or festival performance! Duration: 2.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.50Pinnacle (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Kamuf, Michael
This bold and exhilarating original work for concert band combines mixed meters, lyrical themes, and powerful harmonies, taking your musicians and audiences on a thrilling musical journey. The compelling, energetic grooves in the alternating 3/4 and 4/4 sections look and sound complex but are repetitive and easily mastered. Perfect as a concert or festival opener or closer!Duration: 3:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
