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£77.99Celebration Overture - Gordon Jacob
Celebration Overture, based on 10,000 Men of Harvard, was Gordon Jacob's last completed work. Duration: ca. 8 minutes.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Amberwood Overture - Anne McGinty
Composed in ABA form, Amberwood Overture contains no key changes and the rhythms throughout are simple, allowing extra rehearsal time for tone development as well as attacks and releases. With a mixture of full band scoring alongwith thinner textures, the characteristic sound of each section is allowed to come through. Dur: 3:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Themes from An Outdoor Overture - Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland's An Outdoor Overture was composed for orchestra in 1938 for the High School of Music and Art in New York City, then transcribed for wind band in 1941.This adaptation by James Curnow features the primary themes from the original work in a concise, yet bold and appealing format. The music itself is an example of Copland in his prime, with buoyant themes expressing a sense of optimism and joy.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£112.50Spring Overture - Kenneth Amis
Commissioned in celebration of renowned conductor/educator Frank Battisti's 85th birthday, Spring Overture is an energetic rondo that can serve as a rousing opener or closer to either half of a concert program. Inspired by a motif written by Maestro Battisti himself, this work is sure to please performers and audiences alike. Its closing measures even allow a conductor to feature performers of his or her choosing in brief solos.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99
Tangle Wood Overture - Daisuke Shimizu
With this festive overture, which can also be played as a concert work, we introduce this young Japanese composer for the first time. He is already a real superstar in Japan, and with this piece, we get a little peek at why this is so. This piece is reminiscent of a flashy movie soundtrack with powerful and enthralling melodies and spectacular rhythmical sections. A very promising piece from a very promising composer.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99Ulterior Overture - William Himes
And now for something completely different! Who but William Himes would think of deconstructing and the reconstructing the "birthday" song into this amazingly creative overture? And, who else could do it so well? The cognitive and the affective domains are both in for a treat as you prepare this intriguing new work for performance. Be sure to hear the CD demo and look closely at the score. There are some amazing things going on here.Unexpected!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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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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£50.50
Rio Bravo Overture - Greg Gruner
Here's an exciting overture with a wonderful western flavor. It's energetic with a driving and pulsating beat, and also features a memorable lyrical line set in lush harmonies. This will be a real winner at contest or festival. Fun to play and highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
Joyant Overture - Elliot Del Borgo
This classic overture from Elliot Del Borgo is scored very well and is very playable. A lot of doublings in the lower voices insure that your group will have a full sound as they perform this powerful concert opener.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95
The Mikado Overture - Arthur Sullivan
With the incredible success of his previous transcriptions, Lloyd Conley has expertly crafted this arrangement of The Mikado, one of the most popular operettas in history. This version highlights all of the themes in the original overture while making the work more accessible in terms of length and difficulty. An excellent way to introduce students to the work of Gilbert and Sullivan.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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