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£53.50Turn the World Around - Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte's masterful song about the interconnection between fire, water, mountain and spirit was performed to much acclaim on the The Muppet Show in 1977. The song, which explains that through understanding we can all turnthe world around, became a favorite of Muppet creator Jim Henson and was performed at his memorial service. Featuring an infectious African-flavored groove in 5/4, this is a unique and effective setting for band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Meet the Beatles!
Featuring songs performed by the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show television broadcast in 1964 and recorded on their first U.S. album Meet the Beatles, here is an exuberant medley for band that demonstrates the excitement andappeal of these early hits. Includes I Want to Hold Your Hand, Till There Was You, and All My Loving.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Where Mountains Touch the Sky - Robert Buckley
With sensitive scoring and use of colors and textures, this descriptive piece sounds more advanced and sophisticated than its grade level would suggest. Where Mountains Touch the Sky is a tone poem inspired by springtime in thealpine meadows of British Columbia. While the lofty peaks are still covered with snow, the rivers are flowing and the meadows are coming alive with wildflowers. This lyrical work begins quietly and peacefully, building steadily toa soaring climax before returning to a soft and reverent conclusion. Dur: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Drums of the Saamis - Samuel R. Hazo
Drums of the Saamis was commissioned by the Medicine Hat Concert Band Society of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. The piece chronicles the merger of the First Nation (first natives) and modern Albertan cultures.The opening tribal drums followed by the haunting melody simulating the traditional wooden flute comprise two themes that are the foundation for the entire piece. Both elements are developed, varied and enhanced throughout as the listener senses the increasing influence of modern day Alberta through the use of modern sounding chords and rhythms.By the end, the marriage of the old and the new is complete. This powerful work closesas it began; a restatement of themes representing the musical and historical foundation of the region. Dur: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Alan Silvestri: A Night at the Movies - Alan Silvestri
Film composer Alan Silvestri has penned some of the most distinctive and memorable moments in recent cinema history. Sure to be a favorite year after year, this impressive setting includes music in a wide variety of styles with familiar themes from The Avengers, The Polar Express, Night at the Museum, Forrest Gump, and Back to the Future.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99The Four Winds - Evan Hause
The Four Winds by Evan Hause for Concert Band. The Four Winds is an homage by the composer to some of the well-known band composers, such as Clifton Williams and John Barnes Chance, as well as earlier wind masters like Holst and Mahler. Evan Hause was a student of William Bolcom, and his more advanced band work, Tango Variations, has been performed and recorded by some of the top university ensembles. This fantasy-overture is appropriate for the intermediate high school band, contrasting brisk fanfare music with variations on a Romantic theme. (Grade 4) Dur: 6:00.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99In The Valley of the Sun - James Curnow
Commissioned by the Sun City (AZ) Concert Band, In the Valley of the Sun is composed in a three-part overture format opening with a rollicking and rhythmic Western-style theme. The slow middle theme musically depicts the beauty ofthe Arizona desert with a flowing, yet angular melody. In the third section, the Western flavor returns to draw the work to an exciting and driving conclusion. (Grade 3.5) Dur: 5:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99The Fives Prevail! - Richard L. Saucedo
As implied by the title, the meter of 5/4 is an important structural component of this creative and energetic work for band. After the intense opening statement, a brief lyric and calm middle section builds to a full ensembleclimax before returning to the fast main theme. Blending extended jazz-like harmonies with an exciting rhythmic drive, this piece is sure to stir the interest of players and listeners alike. Dur: 4:25
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Best of Henry Mancini - Henry Mancini
Featuring jazz influenced harmonies and tuneful melodies, the music of Henry Mancini appeals to all generations. This outstanding medley for young players includes the timeless favorites The Pink Panther, Baby Elephant Walk,The Sweetheart Tree, and Peter Gunn.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Beyond the Clouds and Into the Heavens! - Richard L. Saucedo
Richard takes the listener and performer on an extended journey through various mood styles in this impressive work for mature ensembles. The stately opening strains gather momentum and intensity, leading to a fast-paced sectionthat features intertwining solo and small group fragments passed throughout the texture. An overall soaring theme adds a tone of triumph and grandeur throughout, and the final push to the end is both exhilarating and rhythmicallydynamic. Dur: 6:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days