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£53.95The Swarm (The Battle Won with Hornets) - By Robert W. Smith
With characteristic splashes of sound, excitement pervades in Robert W. Smith's newest creative composition for young band. Subtitled "The Battle Won With Hornets," this work will capture the imagination of all. Use of the brass mouthpieces to emulate the swarming hornets works in conjunction with the many moods in this unique work. No bug spray needed here. The Swarm is a buzzing frenzy. (3:45)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£53.95March of the Magical Toys - By Robert W. Smith
"'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Santa had dropped through the chimney with care, hoping the children would be up the stairs. He placed all the toys round the tree with delight, and wiggled his nose at the stroke of midnight. The toys came alive and marched round and round, singing and dancing to holiday sounds." So begins Robert W. Smith's program notes. Need more be said? Here is that "Smith creativity" at its finest! (2:31)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£73.00All Is Calm (Based on "Silent Night") - Traditional / arr. Robert W. Smith
Here's a moving holiday work based on "Silent Night." Incorporating his technique for providing a soloist experience for any member of the ensemble (or a combination of players), Robert W. Smith has staged a master work for young band. This very touching arrangement will be a holiday classic you can use from year to year. (3:09)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£58.50On the Rising Winds - By Robert W. Smith
Imagine an early morning rural scene as a small aircraft takes off in flight and slowly ascends while the natural beauty of the countryside below unfolds. Beginning with the softest of winds, the mysterious introduction gives way to the exuberance of flight. Robert W. Smith expands our musical horizons through this supremely atmospheric imagery with winds and percussion. Theater in music! (4:10)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£58.50Kronos - By Robert W. Smith
Here's a refreshing and energetic original work from Robert W. Smith inspired by the mythological keeper of time. Featuring a wide variety of textures and tone colors intertwined with characteristic driving rhythms that only sound difficult, this dynamic composition will fascinate listeners and performers alike. Another winner. (5:37)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£67.00The Tempest - By Robert W. Smith
The dictionary tells us that a tempest is "a violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow or hail." In the hands of Robert W. Smith, the scoring supplies all of the fury and rage within the instruments of your band. This work takes us "by the bootstraps" right into the raw power of Mother Nature. (2:16)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£67.00Glorioso (A Fanfare and Procession for Band) - By Robert W. Smith
From the word 'glory' (to rejoice triumphantly, to exult) comes the creative force for this very talented composer's work, perfect for your opening or closing concert selection or for your contest appearances. Bold strokes and massive sounds are balanced with soaring, lyrical statements. Percussion is extremely active and contributes to the dynamically punctuated thrusts. This is Robert W. Smith at his finest! (duration 1:42) This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£66.00Drummer's Christmas Carol - By Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith takes one of the world's best-known and best-loved melodies and fashions a highly effective new work that features your percussion section in the concert spotlight. As we have all come to expect from this brilliant young composer's work, the energy level is extremely high, and the writing is most effective. It is one of those special works your players will enjoy rehearsing and your audiences will greet with great enthusiasm. Driving! (2:01)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£65.00Three Faces of Kilimanjaro (Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira) - By Robert W. Smith
Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, conjures images of mystery and power. Robert W. Smith has musically captured the three varied sides of this grand mountain. The percussion contribution completes the musical palate and brings the composition to life. Exotic and impressive. (2:50)
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£53.95Pavane (Pour Une Infante Defunte) - By Maurice Ravel / arr. Robert W. Smith
This hauntingly beautiful piece is one of Maurice Ravel's most popular piano works. Robert W. Smith's transcription for winds contrasts a 'music box' effect in bells and triangle against the dynamic rise and fall of the winds. Written as a contest/festival/concert work, it will also serve as a warmup chorale. A great teaching piece!
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