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£89.99Hotel California - Don Henley
The meaning of the Eagles song Hotel California has been the subject of much debate since it's release in 1976 and has seen many different interpretations over the years. The band however indicated that that the song is about excess and materialism. This fantastic arrangement will be instantly recognised by all.
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£84.99Mykonos - Johan Nijs
Mykonos is one of the most popular of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean. The most important town is that of Mykonos, a harbour on the west coast. The most important source of income for the island is tourism. The magnificent landscape, in which white and blue dominate in the dazzling light, is the great attraction of the island. Apart from this, there are also many churches, chapels, windmills and a couple of museums--Mykonos is a truly ideal holiday destination.The Belgian wind band composer Johan Nijs captures impressions of the island's atmosphere in Mykonos. The work is written in a typically Greek style: two sirtakis are employed and the piece closes with acharacteristic Greek presto. Greek sounds are also incorporated into the slower passages.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99Goodnight - Thomas Doss
The composer dedicated Goodnight to his two youngest daughters, Teresa and Sarah, creating another addition to his series of children's pieces, which includes Powerplay and Romantic Ballad. The intimate atmosphere created by the music reflects the unique and precious connection between a father and his daughters. As the name implies, Goodnight was conceived as a lullaby, making it a perfect encore to end an evening concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.99Berlin Memories - Werner Doss
This piece is a light-hearted waltz in the Viennese style, and waswritten in the 1970s by the composer's father as a gift to his wife. Thomas Doss arranged the piece - originally written for piano - for wind band and in doing so created an orchestral work, which is suitable for the concert hall as well as for special occasions or celebrations.
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£104.99From Crystals and Eagles - Thomas Doss
The title of this work alludes to the flight of the eagle. In the course of a short flight, the composer was able to get a birds-eye view of the landscape in which the sun's rays, glistening on the snow and ice, transformed the scenery into crystal. This unforgettable image of the breathtaking beauty of the mountains is captured in musical form in From Crystals and Eagles.
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£154.99Mundus Novus - Otto M. Schwarz
Mundus Novus ('New World') is a travelogue in the form of letters sent by the sailor and explorer Amerigo Vespucci in 1502 to the Florentine nobleman Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco di Medici. Vespucci is credited with four journeys to America, eventually leading to Martin Waldseemller's map 'Cosmographiae Introductio' in which the name 'America' first appeared.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Nuclear Power - Otto M. Schwarz
It can be neither seen nor heard, but it is forever present and can make us ill or even kill us: the reality of atomic radiation. The most devastating recent nuclear catastrophes have doubtless been those in Chernobyl (1986) and Fukushima (2011). The composer expresses through a musical message that putting faith in the safety of nuclear energy may be mankind's most fatal error.
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£60.99Stepping Stone - AndrĂ© Waignein
Richard, the composer's grandson, studies trumpet at the Tournai music academy in Belgium where his grandfather, Andr Waignein, holds the post of director. Stepping Stone was written by the grandfather for the first exam of his nephew and fellow pupils - taking into account the technical possibilities of these very young musicians. Naturally, Andr Waignein also adapted this work for other instruments.
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£174.99Premier Concerto - Paul Gilson
Paul Gilson's Premier Concerto from 1902 is one of the first compositions for saxophone. The Belgian composer used all the typical characteristics of the instrument, such as its powerful tone, suppleness, virtuosity and warm sound. Tom de Haeshas created a reconstruction based on the partly missing original version for concert band, the piano score and the version for symphony orchestra.
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£94.99Stratosphere - Otto M. Schwarz
What do the American Joseph Kittinger and the Austrian Felix Baumgartner have in common? They both jumped from over 30km high with a parachute. While Kittinger's attempt on 16 August 1960 was from a height of 'only' 31,333 meters, Felix Baumgartner broke this record on 14 October 2012 with a breath-taking 38,969 meters.This composition Stratosphere describes the adventure, from climbing into the capsule with help of a balloon, to the short pause in the stratosphere, and the jump, the turbulence during the free-fall descent, and finally the opening of the parachute and the safe landing.
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