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£65.00Anniversary Overture - Malcolm Arnold
Anniversary Overture was commissioned in 1968 as a twenty-first birthday piece for Hong Kong Philharmonic Society, and is a four-minute firework display for orchestra. Within the framework of a two-four Allegro giubiloso,Arnold alternates two major themes, one breezy, the other tender, developing them extensively and landing resoundingly in F major. This new transcription brings an exuberant work to the field of symphonic wind band for the firsttime.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Grand Ledge Overture - John Moss
John Moss uses a marvelous array of tonal colors and textures in this exciting new concert overture. The music is marked with spirit and determination and from the opening sounds this piece captures your attention and takes you through a musical journey of power and beauty. The middle slow section features a flowing chorale and a dignified theme played by the low voices before returning to the energetic fast theme. Rich in musical variety throughout, this is an outstanding composition to develop your band's overall musicianship.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Overture on a Shaker Tune - John Higgins
Here's an easy, creative overture based on Simple Gifts which will make a fine addition to any concert or contest program. One of John Higgins' most programmed works for younger groups.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£115.60
A Christmas Overture - Geir Sundbø
This original overture tries to catch the atmosphere and mystery of the Christmas time.The composer remembers well how it was to wake up in the middle of the night, with a very special excitement to what the Christmas would bring of surprises.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Chautauqua Overture - Walter S. Hartley
Brilliant, dramatic original overture commissioned for the United States Air Force Band in 1991. Celebrating 25 years of publication, this repertoire standard appears on a number of state lists. A showpiece from a major American composer that is a consummate concert opener, final selection or encore for the mature band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Continental Overture - David Gorham
Singing melodies and strong rhythmic energy make this overture attractive for contest or concert use. The technical demands are limited and the scoring is always well-conceived. This composer is making his mark in the band community with good solid writing.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Western Plains Overture - Keith Michael Davis
Commissioned to commemorate its 20th anniversary season, this work was written for the Nebraska Wind Symphony, Omahas community band, in 1997. It is in traditional overture form, with a bold introductory theme in the horns answered by the trumpets. The material that follows presents the main theme in solo voices followed by the entire band. Contrasting material follows, leading to a recapitulation and eventually to a jubilant coda. While not intentionally programmatic, the title of the work does reflect the bands geographic location.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Oak Park Overture - David Gorham
From the composer of Continental Overture, this is another outstanding piece for young bands that is sure to become a standard contest/festival piece. Solid scoring combined with interesting rhythms and flowing melodies will make this work popular with directors, players and audiences.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Silver Jubilee Overture - John Edmondson
The 1984 effort by the well-known composer is currently found on several state lists. Three contrasting sections make up the Overture, beginning with a brisk rhythmic introduction which is followed by a slow melodic theme featuring flutes. An entrance by the percussion brings back the original theme with the full band building to a majestic finale. ( 5 minutes 30 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Creekwood Overture - David Gorham
A traditional overture based on a catchy, syncopated, rhythmic theme, which is contrasted with lovely, flowing well-scored melodies. This work, commissioned by the Northwest Oklahoma Band Directors Association, can be very effective with younger bands, and groups with limited instrumentation.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days