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£99.99Meditation - Hans Leo Hassler
This timeless melody by Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) is now chiefly remembered because of its inclusion in J S Bach?s St.Matthew Passion(hence its title),where it is treated to a variety of rich harmonisations.This setting features alto and tenor saxophones, who first play a lyrical descant to the famous hymn tune and then the melody itself,against a Bach-like obbligato in the upper woodwinds.This fabulous new arrangement presents a wonderful opportunity to feature your saxophones.
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£306.99Sinfonietta No. 4 - Philip Sparke
Philip Sparke's Sinfonietta No. 4 is comprised of three parts that are played as an uninterrupted whole. The _x005F_x001F_first movement begins with a lyrical fugato passage, framing a brisker and more rhythmical middle section. The second movement is slower and contains a long and expressive euphonium solo. The third movement is a salute to the sponsor of this commission: various percussion instruments conjure up sounds reminiscent of a carpenter's workshop, accompanied by a unison orchestral passage in a scat style.
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£106.99Maple Leaf Overture - Philip Sparke
Named after the leaf displayed on Canada's flag, Maple Leaf Overture was composed specifically to open a Canadian school's symphonic band tour of England. A short fanfare during the overture smoothly transitions to a jazzy, syncopated section. The main theme is first played by the horns and saxophones, and then by the entire ensemble. This lively theme then alternates with a slower second theme, building momentum before a brisk coda culminates in a rousing finale!
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£78.99
Adagio Cantabile - Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven's Sonata No. 8, Op. 13, became the most famous of all his sonatas. It was one of the most beautiful pieces he ever wrote and is now made attainable for modern bands in this skillful arrangement. Introduce your players to Beethoven's heartfelt music and let them sing! (Metaphorically speaking.) Spectacular!
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£89.99
Man In Motion - D. Foster
Man in Motion is the title number from the film St. Elmo's Fire from 1985. The song was a huge hit and was even nominated for a Grammy. In the meantime, it's become a world-wide classic, which in this entertaining concert band arrangement will enliven any concert programme.
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£84.99It Takes Two - Sylvia Moy
It Takes Two was a huge hit when it came out in 1965, perhaps one of Marvin Gaye's biggest ever. The lyrics talk about how it is easier to pursue dreams together with someone else rather than by yourself. Over the years, many artists have covered It Takes Two in various styles and genres. Stef Minnebo's arrangement proves that it can even be a big hit with concert bands!
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£89.99Jubilus! - Jan Van der Roost
Jan van der Roost's new work Jubilus will make an ideal opening piece for any event. It is in a classical ABA form, beginning with a rising brass fanfare which is quickly replaced by a contrasting expressive lyrical theme. The two themes alternate for a few seconds until an exciting new atmosphere is created with the lively allegro. This eventful piece lets you show off many aspects of your player's style and technique without losing overall unity
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£109.99Verdi's Triumphs - Giuseppe Verdi
This piece, as the title might suggest, brings together Verdi's greatest operatic triumphs. Amongst his best hits are Nabucco from 1842, which signified a turn-around after the flop of a previous opera, as well as Rigoletto, which in 1851 propelled him to international fame. Verdi's Triumphs features: Triumphmarch and Su! Del nilo al sacro lido from Aida, the Prisoners' Freedom Choir from Nabucco and La donna mobile from Rigoletto.
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£89.99Classical Overture Die Forelle - Robert van Beringen
We proudly bring you another one of Robert van Berigen's spectacular arrangements of popular classical works, based on Franz Schubert's famous song, The Trout, Op. 32, composed in 1817. Schubert liked the melody so much he used it again in his Trout Quintet in 1819. This arrangement will both charm and delight your audience.
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£94.99A Baroque Triptych
In his own distinctive style, Robert van Beringen has composed a very unique fantasy on three themes by the famous Baroque composers Johann Sebastian Bach and George Friedrich Hndel. Van Beringen used Bach's chorale Brich an, o schnes Morgenlicht ('Break forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light') from his Christmas Oratorio and the recitative Behold, a Virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Emmanuel, God with Us from Hndel's Messiah. A perfect way to say Merry Christmas in music!
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