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£57.50High Water Mark: The Third Day (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
Gettysburg, PA - July 3, 1863. It would be difficult to find another grade 2 selection with as much drama and musical depth as this impressive work from young band master, Michael Sweeney. Depicting the momentous events of the final day of battle at Gettysburg in the Civil War, this composition paints vivid musical images including the early morning church bells, the artillery duel between the two armies, the parade-like advance of Confederate troops in Pickett's charge, and ultimately the crucial final battle. Included are extensive historical notes to help make this a complete and meaningful experience for performers and listeners alike. A one-of-a-kind composition!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50To Honor, Thank and Remember (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael
Three contrasting sections are united to create this lovely composition which has been dedicated by the composer to the men and women who won World War II. The piece begins with a flourishing fanfare which is interrupted by what may be Michael Story's most beautiful melody. This melody interacts with rhythmic excitement and concludes with a grandiose statement of the theme. A superb choice! Duration: 3.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Battle Cry of Freedom (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Root, George Frederick - Bocook, Jay
From the opening sound of field drums and distant muted trumpets this well-crafted arrangement takes this familiar Civil War anthem through a variety of moods and styles. Building to a dramatic full ensemble climax, it then very effectively tapers to quiet ending. This is a wonderful way to celebrate the era of Lincoln and his 200th birthday in 2009.Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Star Spangled Banner (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Key, Francis Scott - Clayton Jr, John
This is the authentic version recorded by Whitney Houston and first performed at Super Bowl XXV during the Gulf War. Gifted arranger John Clayton has adapted the orchestral version he did for Whitney into this exhilarating arrangement for concert band. Also available are compatible SATB, SAB and 2-Part choral voicings.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.50Inchon (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
This work was inspired by the events surrounding the Inchon-Seoul campaign of the Korean Conflict and is dedicated to the composer's father, a Korean War veteran. You will musically experience the initial helicopter landing made by the 1st Marine Division and will remain awestruck with emotion by this work that commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Korean Conflict. Duration: 9.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50The Iliad (from The Odyssey, Symphony No.2) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Calls to war are the prelude to this first movement of Robert W. Smith's Second Symphony for band, based on the classic story of 'The Odyssey'. You'll experience the squeaky wheels of the Trojan horse, the forest burning, and the sword fight amidst the distinguished regal melodies and energetic rhythms that drive to a conclusion. The ocean's presence is evident in the optional transition to the second movement, "The Winds of Poseidon". Much awaited, this work is monumental in nature. Duration: 7.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£61.95The Great Locomotive Chase (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Inspired by the events surrounding the railway between Atlanta and Chattanooga during the early years of the Civil War, Robert W. Smith stages the train chase complete with fascinating textures and effects. Listeners become engulfed in the vivid sounds. You can almost smell the smoke. This is an exciting original concert opener or closer. All aboard!Duration: 4.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.50The Road Unknown (Portrait of a Soldier) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Meyer, Richard
Deriving its subtitle from a Civil War poem by Walt Whitman, this original tone poem by Richard Meyer is full of emotion and energy. The work is divided into four sections entitled Home, Recruitment, Departure, and Into Battle. It begins with a recurring theme introduced by solo trumpet that represents a young man. This segues into the next theme, which features George Roots's stirring Battle Cry of Freedom. Flutes and drums are widely used to convey a strong feeling of patriotism. The Road Unknown is a thoughtful, well-written work that is sure to stand out at your next concert! Duration: 7.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Fields of Kent (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Lopez, Victor
The mind's eye envisions the history, the heritage . . . the times of war, the times of peace on an historic plain whose serene environment belies the richness of its past. Allow your audience the opportunity to musically see a vista where time records the doings of mankind. A marvelously dramatic work that is supremely atmospheric in final performance. Highly recommended. Duration: 3.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.50Ashokan Farewell (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Ungar, Jay - Custer, Calvin
In this day, when rock and rap reign supreme, the world takes notice when a beautiful ballad comes along. This gorgeous melody gained exposure and fame as part of the soundtrack to the television mini-series The Civil War, and has continued its popularity. It fits the concert band genre perfectly, especially in the hands of talented arranger Calvin Custer.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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