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£55.50Quintilian - By Robert W. Smith
Quintilian was inspired by the work of the ancient Roman philosopher and educator of the same name, who set forth the original seven liberal arts as the ideal curriculum for educated citizens. After a stirring Roman style fanfare, Mr. Smith uses a quintal theme in both harmony and rhythm to propel the work through its development to a highly dramatic conclusion. This work deserves your close attention! Riveting. (2:38)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£59.00Dance Celebration - By Robert W. Smith
Inspired by his daughters' first dance recital, Mr. Smith has created this beginning band composition. It is a pleasure to offer great original performance literature for beginning strings in their first year of instruction. A most charismatic work that will evoke a musical celebration. This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£6.95America the Beautiful - Music by Samuel A. Ward, words by Katherine Lee Bates / arr. Robert W. Smith and Michael Story
The Smith and Story duo has scored this lush rendition to correlate with the first year of the BAND EXPRESSIONS curriculum, though it will add a patriotic flare to any program. This new arrangement of the classic work includes great textures and harmonies for your beginners. (2:01)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£72.99Encanto - Robert W. Smith
Robert Smith's most impressive festival work to date, Encanto opens with a distinctive full brass fanfare and evolves into an infectious rhythmic statement that makes younger bands sound strong and confident. Directors everywhere have heralded this distinctive piece as one of their favorites.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£46.70Colors of Christmas - Robert W. Smith
Featuring a number of standard holiday favorites, Robert W. Smith's "Colors of Christmas" provides a grand musical experience for the beginning band and their first holiday audience! Using only the first six notes introduced in most band methods, each section of the band is featured melodically. Scored for success and audience impact, this outstanding overture for the holiday season will be a favorite on your concert for years to come!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£73.10North Bay Vistas - Robert W. Smith
Composer Robert W. Smith's journey to the San Francisco Bay Area inspired this musical panorama. Beginning with an intriguing fanfare statement representing the unforgettable skyline of San Francisco and the unique images of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, our journey begins north over the waters of the bay. Sailing across the water, we are treated to magnificent vistas including both the city and the surrounding mountains. An early morning sunrise looking down on the vineyards of Sonoma was the inspiration for the center of the piece. The early morning mist combined with light and shadow creates a very peaceful scene that is not soon forgotten. The piece concludes with thereturn to the city providing a new perspective of this truly unique American landscape.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£44.70Escape From Krypton - Robert W. Smith
Although a chemical element on the periodic table, Krypton is also a fictional planet in comic book lore that explodes just after the escape by our favorite super hero. Robert W. Smith's "Escape From Krypton" captures the energy and suspense of the dramatic event. Biting dissonance, driving percussion and a soaring flight theme combine to create a musical experience your beginning band students will love to rehearse and perform. Composed using the 8-note range of the Bb concert scale, this exciting new piece can be performed in the second semester of study in most band methods. Exciting and educationally sound!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£42.70Valiance: A Heroic Overture for Band - Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith's majestic and powerful original work for the beginning band will be a valued addition to your concert or festival program. Bold and exciting, "Valiance: A Heroic Overture for Band" is composed using only a one octave range for each instrument. Teaching opportunities abound including a short fugue that leads to the dramatic conclusion. An excellent addition to the beginning band repertoire!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£45.70At Daybreak - Robert W. Smith
This simple, yet elegant melody was inspired by a sunrise over the water in Robert W. Smith's home state of Florida. We are pleased to add "At Daybreak" to our library of quality beginning band literature that focuses on lyrical and expressive performance.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£55.90Celtic Bell Carol - Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smiths continues his very popular bell carol series with this holiday stop in beautiful Ireland. "Celtic Bell Carol" begins with the saxophone and flute evoking mysterious images of Celtic dancers as they prepare for their holidaycelebration. The percussion section is featured throughout with infectious Irish rhythms added to the famous "Ukrainian Bell Carol". This exciting setting will be the centerpiece or finale of your next holiday concert. Highly recommended!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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