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£54.99Arabian Dreams - Robert E. Foster Jr.
Arabian Dreams captures the mystique and sense of adventure that surrounds the picturesque desert land of Arabia. The exotic sounds begin slowly and mysteriously, leading to a lively tempo change and dance-like feel that is introduced by the percussion section. The colorful harmonies provide a great opportunity to introduce young musicians to the use of accidentals, making this an educational as well as an entertaining addition to elementary band programs.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Ancient Spells and Rituals - David Gorham
This work musically conjures up faint images of ominous, shadowy figures and dark, mysterious rituals from ancient times in faraway lands. The mystical sounds of the wind instruments are brewed together with ample portions of colorful and varied percussion sounds to create a magical musical potion that will cast an appealing and irresistible spell that listeners cant help but enjoy.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Of Wind and Fire - Gary P. Gilroy
Of Wind and Fire is a spirited and energetic concert opener or closer for young bands. The music drives relentlessly from start to finish with energetic eighth notes passages traded between various segments of the band. The addition of spectacular texture and dynamic changes add to the overall appeal and young bands will sound remarkably mature when playing the bold melodic statements that occur in the opening and closing segments. The orchestration for percussion offers a wide variety of instruments and sounds that will totally engage your young percussionists.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Rattlesnake Rhumba - Travis J. Weller
Bright, lively and extremely appealing, this spellbinding Latin-flavored concert work displays all the harmonic color and syncopated rhythms one expects to find in this popular style. The wide range of percussion instruments add to the exotic flavor and overall hypnotic effect that the alluring melodies create. The intriguing title has a double meaning in that the music is in the style of a sultry rhumba and rhumba is also a term used for a group of rattlesnakes.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50The Promise of Tomorrow - Mark Lortz
This highly energetic concert work vividly recalls the hope and optimism of youth. The exuberant musical material contains well-written, energetic parts that, while sounding more difficult, will come together nicely with limited rehearsal time. A powerful presentation that you can use to open any concert with a resounding musical statement, or to close any performance with an uplifting and joyous finale.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Music of the Spheres - Maltbie Davenport Babcock
This superb setting of a popular hymn features delicate sororities combined with shimmering metallic percussion that provides an excellent opportunity for young bands to perform lyrically and expressively. Artistic percussion performance is really on display, featuring wonderful sustained sounds of metal percussion instruments that glisten throughout. These resonant sounds blend perfectly with the long vibrant tones of the wind instruments for an overwhelming musical effect.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Secrets of Area 51 - John Prescott
The United States Air Force maintains a special and mysterious base in Nevada known as Area 51. There is much speculation that the wreckage of alien spacecraft and perhaps even captured or recovered aliens are secretly housed there. This selection allows the listener to take an imaginary look into that top-secret facility through music with a strong military theme and otherworldly sounds provided by special effects.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50A Golden Legacy - Scott Watson
The music of A Golden Legacy reflects both the joy and reverence many of us feel in our role as transmitters of the band tradition. The legacy in the title refers to the long-lasting impact directors have on students lives. This piece alternates between two themes - the first is a majestic fanfare that develops into a purposeful and resolute march; the second theme is a reverent hymnlike chorale that undergoes several variations, with the last one erupting into a festive musical celebration for an exuberant finish.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Moving at the Speed of Sound - Mark Lortz
This vivid fanfare features rousing brass motives, dynamic woodwind flourishes and active percussion, all combining to create an explosive concert opening statement. Beginning quietly, the action builds quickly, accelerating into a spinning sonic dynamo that truly befits the title. Every section has actively rhythmic parts that keep the action moving forward. Technical demands kept at a very playable level while occasional time signature changes dart and weave throughout this musical thrill ride.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Acclaim - Rob Grice
Here is an exciting and musically appealing contemporary work suitable for festival performances or ceremonial events. Carefully scored and written, this work provides teaching material that will bring out the best qualities of young bands. The energetic rhythms and uplifting themes celebrate the journey that music students and their teachers take part in as they work together to create memorable and inspiring performances.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days