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£48.95The Little Drummer Boy - John O'Reilly
John O'Reilly has arranged the classic Christmas hit for beginning bands in a very special way. Sleigh bells, triangle, and tom tom establish the processional style that is further enhanced by low brass and woodwind open fifths. Upper woodwinds get the first pass at playing this famous melody but trumpets, horns, and low brass also get to be featured as this delightful arrangement progresses. (2:10) Correlates to Book 1, page 18.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50To Forge the New Frontier - Ralph Ford
The original overture starts with a flourish and spirals to a soaring melody that is staged atop a driving rhythm. The introductory material is revisited twice, each time with an interesting variation. Solidly scored by this contemporary composer, "To Forge the New Frontier" is perfect for a contest program or a spring concert. (3:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99The Skaters' Waltz - Emile Waldteufel
This famous melody depicts the familiar winter scene of skaters "waltzing" on a frozen pond. A delightful selection that will please audiences and performers alike. Perfect for your next holiday and/or winter program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50
The Archer?s Arrow - Bankston
The Archer's Arrow will have your students aiming to hit the musical bullseye. Challenge your young musicians with this adventurous overture set in the mixolydian mode. A strong opening statement gives way to a fun melody supported by a light ostinato pattern. Combined with a lyrical interlude, Archer's Arrow offers many wonderful teaching opportunities. Perfect for your concert and festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Flight Of The Dragonfly - Robert W. Smith
A dragonfly is a fast, agile flier that sometimes migrates great distances and across oceans. In some cultures, dragonflies are symbols of courage, strength and happiness, and in others, they are seen as dark and sinister. "Flight Of The Dragonfly" captures the power and energy of this amazing creature through music. Featuring a soaring melody over driving rhythms, this work for the young band utilizes colorful percussion scoring as well as insect effects using brass mouthpieces. An exciting work that will captivate your developing musician and their audience!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£98.50
Battle Hymn Of The Republic
From its haunting opening to its stirring conclusion, this contemporary setting of Battle Hymn evokes the gospel-infused roots of the original lyrics and melody. Featuring a vocal soloist, optional choir and optional trumpet solo, it was originally arranged for a national TV special. Your musicians and audiences will love this new treatment of a traditional favorite. A terrific closer for any concert program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99
Dance of the Chabad Chassidim
As a musician, Armonia Serrano is very familiar with folk music. Drawing from her experience, she has made this appealing arrangement, which stays close to the original work. This catchy traditional melody makes it impossible for your audience to stay in their seats!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95
The Darkness is Always Soft - Ryan Fraley
This work combines dissonant harmonies with a very beautiful and tonal melody throughout. Highlights of the work include bold fanfares, flowing contrapuntal lines, extensive percussion writing, and a haunting ending that will surprise you and your audience. Highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Play A Simple Melody - Irving Berlin
Here's a fun-to-play arrangement of one of Irving Berlin's most famous classics. This arrangement is masterfully scored to double all important lines and will sound great no matter how small your group is. From soft shoe to swing, this piece will have all the toes tapping. See if you can recognize the three other familiar melodies toward the end of the piece!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
The Eternal Pursuit - Jason K. Nitsch
This new contemporary work was premiered at the 2002 Midwest Clinic and is an excellent way to make use of all your percussionists. After an eerie introduction, a haunting melody is presented that continues throughout. This is definitely a unique and refreshing style which is very welcome at this grade level. Strongly consider this work from Texas composer and middle school band director, Jason Nitsch.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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