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£67.95In the Pocket - Larry McKenna
Kids love to sound cool. At the Grade 1 level, though there are often jazz titles, seldom do they get to play real jazz harmonies. Larry McKenna is a master at composing a song that is very easy with great voice leadings using real jazz style chords. The flutes get to play trills in a couple of places. The melody is just very nice and easy to play. 1st trumpet's highest note is C. Clarinets do not cross the break.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99Along the Weser - Jacob de Haan
Along the Weser, as the title suggests, is an homage to the river Weser, the beautiful waterway that meanders through Northern Germany. With its exuberant rhythms and lyrical melodic lines, the work mirrors the strong bond between theinhabitants of the region and the river itself. The connecting thread is the melody of the well-known 'An der Weser', composed by Gustav Pressel to lyrics by Franz von Dingelstedt, which has been incorporated in three different ways. The result is acomposition that is sure to be enjoyed by both musicians and audience alike.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.95Pop Goes The Band - Chris M. Bernotas
Watch your ensemble spring to life in this fun and engaging arrangement of the traditional tune "Pop Goes the Weasel." Each section of the band stands up to perform their part of the melody and gets a moment to shine. Sure to be a hit with your beginning band! (1:50) Correlates to Book 1, level 4.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£51.50The Lost Lady Found - Michael Story
A 19th-century British folk song found throughout England as well as Canada and the United States, the melody is most known as the basis of the last movement of Percy Grainger's masterwork, Lincolnshire Posy. In three-four time, there are a few accidentals carefully listed for the conductor that may need reviewing. Attention to the articulations, phrasing, and breath marks will make this work simply sparkle! (1:45)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Almost The Blues - Mike Carubia
A moderate tempo rock groove with plenty of unison uses call & response passages stating the melody. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. Two eight measure ensemble sections follow the solos then to a big ending. Very upbeat and an easy play for your inexperienced group. Includes an optional flute part. Totally Cool!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50Feed the Birds - Richard M. Sherman
Here's the tender ballad from Disney's beloved film Mary Poppins nicely arranged for second year players. The clarinets are featured initially, later joined by the trumpets, and even the low brass get their turn with the melody. Sure to be enjoyed by students and parents alike.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.50For All the Wyle Eternal - Ralph Ford
Characterized with sweeping melodies driving dynamic rhythms interrupted with peaceful serene passages built upon charismatic melodiesthis musical tribute will not soon be forgotten. Dedicated to Gene Wilder and commissioned by Georgia Band Directors Association, this revered mentor will be remembered for eternity. The catalyst for the predominant part of the material are the notes G, E, and N (either an upper or lower neighboring note), and Ecombined with the melody from Mr. Wilders' favorite hymn. One listen and you'll be hooked. High energy paired with deep emotion is the recipe for this wonderful work. (7:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99The Long Day Closes - Arthur Sullivan
Although Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) is best known for his collaboration with W.S. Gilbert on their famous operettas, he also wrote much instrumental, chamber and orchestral music, church anthems and around 20 secular part songs. One such song was The Long Day Closes which has remained in the popular repertoire of many male voice and mixed choirs. The melody is a combination of hushed hymn-like reverence and emotional intensity, which provides the young band the opportunity to work on dynamics, ensemble, intonation and balance in ?chorale? style.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
The Royal Grenadiers - Jerry Nowak
A processional march in the royal tradition with an opening fanfare that sets the mood for the stately themes that follow. Everyone has an opportunity to play the melody and even the percussion section is featured.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£63.99The Black Eagles - J. Bell
This vibrant and patriotic work is the perfect piece for any Memorial or Veteran's Day performances. Dedicated to the composer's brother and member of the U. S. Navy's world famous Black Eagles, the piece opens with a brief march that then leads into a fanfare featuring the trumpet section playing the melody. The beautiful harmonies and counter-melodies created from the careful orchestration make it a fun and exciting piece that young musicians will love to play.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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