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£117.00Lincoln Portrait - Aaron Copland
Lincoln Portrait was commissioned by Andre Kostelanetz for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1942. A stirring tribute to an eminent American, it includes fragments of songs from the Civil War era, sweeping original themes, anda narration drawn from Lincoln's own words. This transcription by Walter Beeler has become a staple in the repertoire for wind bands, and provides an impressive way to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Audioused with permission from the Mark Records CD: Northshore Concert Band Live at the 2001 Midwest Clinic - John Lynch, conductor - Dr. William Warfield, narrator (Score Only - 48006216/$15.50)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95Magellan - Sean O'Loughlin
This piece for beginning bands depicts the voyages of the explorer Ferdinand Magellan who was the first man to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the entire earth. Besides the cross-curricular connections of this piece, you will hear all of the bold themes, interesting harmonies and angular rhythms that have made Sean O'Loughlin's music so popular.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95An Irish Legend - Ed Kiefer
An Irish Legend contains original melodies in an Irish style, written to evoke the sounds of the emerald isle offereland. The piece is in traditional ABA form, beginning with a lilting Irish jig, then a more lyrical and slow second theme. After returning to the jig, it ends with a climactic section where both themes are played together. It sounds much more difficult than it plays. The piece is exciting and will be well within the capabilities of students at this grade level.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95
Triangle of the Tempest - Alan Lee Silva
Triangle of the Tempest is a fast-moving composition with interesting rhythmic challenges and dynamic color shifts. Starting with syncopated figures over a repeated eight-measure progression, the piece builds in intensity as more sections and layers are added. The second part changes tone and is led by a heroic trumpet melody with a soaring woodwind obligato. The themes intertwine and the material develops into a dramatic conclusion with a final explosive ensemble hit. Action-packed and full of rhythmic drive, this piece is a good choice for contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95
Archrival - Peter Terry
Archrival is a rhythmically driven piece with lots of cinematic excitement. You will hear the mysterious opening followed by angular themes and rhythmic drive that builds up to sweeping majestic moments. A stunning new piece from composer Peter Terry, this is quality sophisticated musical material for highlighting your band at contest or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.95
Waves Of The Revolution - Sean O'Loughlin
O'Loughlin's tribute to New Hampshire's contribution to the Revolutionary War features glorious brass fanfares, blossoming woodwinds and exciting scoring for the percussion section. An aggressive theme in a minor key is the basis for this contest style piece, which is symphonic in nature. The combination of the themes towards the end of the piece brings it to an exciting conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50
Orion's Sword - Alan Lee Silva
An evocative and mysterious opening, heroic themes and cinematic scoring characterize this varied and musically rich piece by the well-known television and film composer, Alan Lee Silva. The band writing is fresh and the tune from the slow middle section, which is divided among solo flute, oboe and clarinet, is particularly appealing. This piece will be a great choice for contest and concert use.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
Battle Quest - Mike Forbes
Battle Quest has a feeling of a video game or movie soundtrack, with vibrant, powerful themes. However, it is still very playable for developing bands. Mike Forbes has penned a piece that will make your group sound much more musically mature than their experience.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.50
The Pursuit of Knowledge - Larry Clark
As the title implies, this piece is an inspirational tribute to the quest for learning that occurs in a school environment. Strong themes and angular rhythms help to emulate these qualities through the music. The Pursuit of Knowledge will make a bold statement at your next contest/festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£140.50Molly On The Shore - Percy Aldridge Grainger
No. 23 offerainger's British Folk Music settings, Molly on the Shore is a rollicking treatment of a popular Irish Reel. It scampers and bounces its way through a succession of sonorous climaxes, accumulating an amazing collection of memorable counter themes as it goes along, before subsiding in a delicately scored coda that ends with a characteristic Grainger bang. An acclaimed classic, we are proud to offer this engraved and corrected edition of Molly on the Shore with a complete full score. Duration: 4' Key: Ab Ranges: Solo Cornet - C, Cornet - G, Horn - Ab, Trombone - Ab
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days