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£62.00The Grand Announcement
The Grand Announcement opens with bold fanfares and rhythmic vitality, setting the stage for a grand proclamation. The piece captures the excitement and anticipation of an important announcement, moving through contrasting sections that reflect different reactions to the message. The work is accessible yet sophisticated, showcasing the ensemble's ability to execute dynamic contrasts and expressive phrasing.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£66.00Telescopic Voyages
Inspired by the launch of the Webb Telescope in December 2021, this composition captures the excitement and wonder of space exploration. The piece opens with a pulsating rhythm, introducing a sense of journey and discovery. The structure, marked by dynamic sections, mirrors the telescope's mission to explore the universe from its orbit one million miles from Earth. The piece blends energetic rhythms with moments of awe, reflecting the vastness and beauty of space.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£70.00Snow
This composition reflects the three phases of a snowstorm: Snow Warning, Snow Fall, and Playing in the Snow. Drawing from the composer's experience in the northern United States, the piece begins with the anxiety of a snowstorm warning, portrayed through clear and rhythmic playing. The second phase represents snowflakes gently falling, with the energy growing without rushing. The final phase captures the joy of playing in the snow after the storm has passed, with a light-hearted, celebratory feeling.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£62.00Bulldog Victory March
Bulldog Victory March is a spirited composition dedicated to Dr. Albert Bauer and Mr. Colin Thompson, who were strong supporters of the Woodmere Middle School band. The piece embodies the courage, strength, and determination of the school's mascot, the bulldog. With elements of a classic college fight song, the march emphasizes dynamic contrasts and precise articulations to ensure an exciting performance. The repeat section at measure 25 should be played with increasing dynamics, leading to a powerful and energetic conclusion. This piece is sure to inspire school spirit and pride.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£55.00Anthem of the Mountain Yeti
Anthem of the Mountain Yeti imagines the mysterious and wild spirit of the legendary creature. The piece features the signature yeti call in the trombone and horn sections, evoking the untamed wilderness and towering cliffs. Most of the notes are played in a staccato style, with a contrasting legato section in m. 21. The trombone and horn glissandi add to the chaotic, unpredictable nature of the yeti, with a sudden change to a calmer section before returning to the wild energy. This exciting and vibrant work captures the legendary creature's essence.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£48.00A Mystical Legend
Mystical Legend depicts the loup-garou (French: werewolf, sometimes rendered as rougarou in spelling and pronunciation). This swamp wolf man from Cajun folklore is largely used as a children's tale to inspire obedience, though it can be seen as a force for good. This edgy and eerie composition presents the loup-garou as a misunderstood monster or a tragic protagonist.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£48.00Energico
Energico ignites the stage with its unique melody and dynamic rhythms, tailored for young musicians eager to showcase their skills. Bursting with life and vitality from the first note to the final measure, Energico commands attention as each section of the band adds layers of excitement and anticipation. The piece's tempo and spirited motifs challenge performers to channel their boundless energy, infusing every note with passion and verve.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£55.00March of the Three Wise Men of the East - Franz Liszt
This piece is taken from Franz Listz's Christmas Tree Suite, a composition originally written for piano and based on traditional Christmas carols. Here, the mysterious march based on Adeste Fideles is arranged for modern concert band. Keeping as many of the original articulations and expressive moments as possible, this piece offers musicians the valuable performance skills of listening and balance while also introducing music from an important composer.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£66.00Beyond!
Beyond was written to celebrate America's exploration of space, culminating with the historic moon landing of Apollo 11 in July, 1969. The music moves through the exciting events: a sunrise awakening, the victorious emotion of the successful landing, the spreading news, trepidation at the challenges returning to earth, and the ultimate relief and joy at the safe splashdown of the NASA astronauts. Intended to ignite the imagination, this piece encourages players to tell a story with their instrument and wonder what else may lie ahead in the future, Beyond?
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£81.00Farallones
Farallones is inspired by the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (GFNMS) off the Northern California coast. Farallones (Spanish for "cliffs") are a set of islands sometimes referred to as The Devil's Teeth by mariners - citing the many dangerous underwater shoals and shipwrecks. The opening section in 7/4 depicts the rugged environment around the islands. Descending scalar motifs and trills emphasize the fluidity of the seascape. The 12/8 section is a development depicting the resilience and dangerous beauty of the area.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days