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£51.50Sketches on a Shaped-Note Tune - Douglas E. Wagner
This piece is an ideal gateway for transitioning from method books to performance music. It is inspired by the shaped-note tradition of the early 19th century, which served as a major influence in the development of truly American music. Perfect for the first contest and every concert!
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£53.95Willow, Willow - Percy Aldridge Grainger / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's "Old English Popular Music," this intense musical ballad offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of Desdemona's song from Shakespeare's . (2:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£64.50A Quiet Music - Douglas E. Wagner
This flowing work commences with dignity and charm. The teaching possibilities, such as legato, control, and dynamic shadings, are limitless. As rewarding to play as it is to hear, "A Quiet Music" will present programming opportunities year after year. Enjoy the seamless flow of the pensive melody and harmony in the fabric of this cherished work! (4:11) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£55.50Christmas Celebration on "Military Escort" - Harold Bennett / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
Henry Fillmore, often referred to as one of the other "March Kings," was a prolific writer with a renowned body of work released under his own name, as well as several pseudonyms. "Harold Bennett" was chosen for this frequently played favorite. See if you can hear the four cherished Christmas tunes seamlessly interwoven in this innovative textbook example of the traditional march form. Superb for both teaching and holiday programming. (2:15)
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£77.50Polka from - Bedrich Smetana / arr. Gary E. Parks
Whirling, brightly-clad dancers, brought to life in Smetana's "Polka" from , are reanimated in this exhilarating transcription for concert band. The joyful celebration of Bohemian peasant life is evidenced from the development of the principal theme to the dramatic at the end. You'll find it hard to stay in your seat! (4:55) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£54.95Promenade - Leroy Anderson / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
A musical depiction of a leisurely stroll through a park, this Leroy Anderson original composition was first performed by the Boston Pops. A perfect introduction to the endless variety found in Anderson's work for your beginning band. (2:00)
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£46.95Engines of Change - Douglas E. Wagner
Change is inevitable. Developing slowly, as it does in the human existence, this original piece is punctuated with additive melodic fragments that establish the foundation for a dramatic musical transformation. Bold and satisfying, this will have them counting like pros! (2:00)
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£50.50Sleighridin' - Robert E. Foster
Imagine riding in a sleigh over snowy trails. Feel the snap of the cold, the sound of horses bells, the crack of the whip--all captured in this delightful work for young band.
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£62.95Chorale and March - Clifton Williams / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
Originally published in 1957, with five diverse movements, American composer J. Clifton Williams' includes: "Intrada," "Chorale," "March," "Antique Dance," and "Jubilee." A brilliantly conceived study in motivic repetition, development, and permutation, Douglas Wagner has selected the contrasting "Chorale" and "March" movements in this arrangement designed for successful performance by younger players. Drawn from the original edition, the two movements are presented unabridged, with the composer's unique scoring colorations preserved whenever possible. A cherished new setting for the young band repertoire. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£45.95Olympians - Robert E. Foster
Limited ranges, safe doublings, and even an opportunity to let the percussion section shine make this perfect for your first concert. It captures the spirit of the Olympics with grade level appropriate music yet has all of the majesty and pageantry of the games. A sure gold medalist!
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