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£168.50
Armed Forces - Larry Clark
With theme songs from all five branches of the armed forces, stirring march themes from John Philip Sousa, and both the Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem of the United States of America, Armed Forces The Pride of America is sure to become a staple for patriotic programs. Arrangers Larry Clark and Greg Gilpin have taken great care in creating a uniquely flexible setting both in instrumentation and performance. Designed to be performed by band, orchestra, or chorus, separately or in any conceivable combination, ensembles need not be limited by size or instrumentation. Careful attention has also been paid to playability for ease of performance and rehearsal. An optionalending allows even further flexibility when performance time is a consideration and an optional narrator part can be used to invite rousing audience participation. This popular medley is sure to bring a stunning performance in almost any setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Miss Libertys Promise - Elliot Del Borgo
This is arguably one of Elliot Del Borgo's finest works. Utilizing narrator throughout, the piece is based on 'The New Colossus,' the poem written by Emma Lazarus about the Statue of Liberty. Excellent writing for bands at any level and a great opportunity to work with a resident or guest artist. Strongly consider this powerful composition.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£117.00Lincoln Portrait - Aaron Copland
Lincoln Portrait was commissioned by Andre Kostelanetz for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1942. A stirring tribute to an eminent American, it includes fragments of songs from the Civil War era, sweeping original themes, anda narration drawn from Lincoln's own words. This transcription by Walter Beeler has become a staple in the repertoire for wind bands, and provides an impressive way to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Audioused with permission from the Mark Records CD: Northshore Concert Band Live at the 2001 Midwest Clinic - John Lynch, conductor - Dr. William Warfield, narrator (Score Only - 48006216/$15.50)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£225.50Vier Burleske Szenen Aus Der Mond - Carl Orff
Carl Orff wrote his little world-theatre "Der Mond" [The Moon], based on old fables, between 1936 and 1938. The score written for actors who sing, a narrator and large orchestra, also contains parts important for wind band. Four scenes have been selected for the present arrangements which are best performed on different sets of instruments. The arranger, Hermann Regner (born 1928), worked very closely with Carl Orff for many years. This work is sure to be a success in concerts for bands at an advanced level.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£202.99El Quijote - Ferrer Ferran
El Quijote is based on Cervantes novel Don Quixote. This gem of Spanish literature has captured the whole world, and is widely acclaimed to be not only one of the most influential and emblematic work in the field of Spanish literature, but more generally a founding work of modern Western literature. Ferrer Ferran composed the symphonic fantasy El Quijote on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of this literary work. The composition can be performed with an optional narrator who declaims from Cervantes? work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£122.50
For Unto You Is Born This Day! - James L. Hosay
A magnificent offering for your Christmas performance! James L. Hosay has taken the story of the birth of Christ, according to the Gospel of Luke, and set it to heart lifting music. A stunning and unforgettable performance can be had with a chorus or with a narrator. Either way, this piece will add to the festive mood of your Holiday concert and help your audience feel the true spirit of Christmas. If you do a concert where a chorus performs half and a concert band performs half, consider programming FOR UNTO YOU IS BORN THIS DAY as a grand finale. If your performance stage is a bit cramped for that many musicians all at once, perhaps having the chorus surround the audiencewill work for you. The "surround-sound" effect can be wonderful.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£75.24Ask Not
A glimpse of American history is unveiled with this stunning work that musically reflects the life and times of our 35th President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Through the use of a narrator, a wealth of information is provided that the audience will find most fascinating and highly informative. School, community and military bands will all appreciate the opportunity to perform this significant new work where music and history come together to create a winning combination. Very impressive!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£124.95SCENES FROM THE NATIVITY (Prestige Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hingley, Barrie
'A Nativity Ballet' was commissioned for the National Youth Ballet of Great Britain. 'Scenes from The Nativity' is a version for wind band intended for performance in its own right with optional narrator or as supporting music for a Nativity Play, for which a fuller version of the narrative is supplied. (Grade 5) Performance time 10'00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£32.95
SCENES FROM THE NATIVITY (Prestige Concert Band - Score only) - Hingley, Barrie
'A Nativity Ballet' was commissioned for the National Youth Ballet of Great Britain. 'Scenes from The Nativity' is a version for wind band intended for performance in its own right with optional narrator or as supporting music for a Nativity Play, for which a fuller version of the narrative is supplied. (Grade 5) Performance time 10'00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.28
Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus
It's 1897 in New York City. A young girl writes to the editor of the New York Sun questioning the existence of Santa Claus. The classic editorial response "Yes, Virginia" has charmed generations of families during the yuletide season. Robert W. Smith has set this inspiring text to music for performance at any holiday concert. Featuring a narrator, the band setting includes holiday favorites that bring these famous words to life. Why not ask your principal or superintendent to perform with the band this year? Suitable for performance by ensembles at many levels, "Yes, Virginia" reminds us all of the wonders of the holiday season as seen through a child's eyes!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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