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£63.00Future of Tomorrow
Using brief excerpts from Malay folk songs, this concert march has been carefully written with younger players in mind. With ample opportunities for teaching tempo consistency, articulation, rhythmic precision, and musical phrasing this joyful, accessible selection is intended to bring out the best in your young musicians who are the future of tomorrow. A great choice for your contest or festival march selection.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£39.00Cuckoo for Quarter Notes
A pun on the familiar phrase, "Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs," this light piece written for first-year band students is obviously full of quarter notes and features the familiar call of a cuckoo bird as the melody. Percussion interludes are included to give young wind players an opportunity to rest while also giving percussionists some time in the spotlight. Teach quarter notes with this fun concert selection for beginning bands.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£63.00On Wings of Flight
This jubilant overture conveys the wonder of soaring high above the ground. Used as a concert opener, contest or festival selection, this composition offers opportunities for the development of dynamic contrast, accents, and articulations in your ensemble. Doubling of multiple parts, lets bands with more limited instrumentation successfully perform this piece while there are enough percussion parts to keep your players actively engaged. Program this for your young band and see them take flight!
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£43.00Vulcan's Anvil
Vulcan, the ancient mythological god of fire, often portrayed holding a hammer over an anvil at a blacksmith's hearth, is the inspiration for this concert work for young bands. Featuring any instrument that has a convincing anvil sound, this composition also has plenty of skill-building opportunities present for articulations, dynamics, and intonation. Program this unique work for a memorable concert, contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£48.00Jam on Top
This jazzy piece, written in a standard blues progression, is the perfect introduction to this essential musical style. Written to be performed in either a straight rock or swing feel, directors looking to highlight their saxophonists should consider this piece. There are multiple solo to soli saxophone options in the style of an open jazz vamp. The drum parts are written for multiple players but you can also feature a young drum set performer. An excellent light jazz composition to help students learn about blues chord progressions and blues scales while also having fun!
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£39.00The Cyclops
For first-year band students, this work is based on the beastly, one-eyed mythological giant. Frightful and exciting, this composition allows ensembles to learn marcato articulation, accents, tempo control and balance between sections. Use this to develop interdisciplinary lessons studying Greek mythology. Your young musicians will look forward to playing this in concert.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£41.00Cadets' Cavalcade
Cadet's Cavalcade calls to mind a parade with horses. The piece's steady pace and stately tempo set the scene for horses trotting down the path. This accessible march is great for getting young players accustomed to the march form and style. Your students will be clamoring to play this piece time and time again.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£39.00Elephant
Elephant is, of course, inspired by the incredible mammals of the same name. Their column-like legs, long trunks, and massive presence will never cease to amaze; however, it's their trumpeting that makes them stand out as the instrumentalists of the animal kingdom! In this selection, an elephant's slow gate and general demeanor are represented by a methodical tempo and lumbering texture. Woodwinds will enjoy the opportunity to perform grace notes while Elephant also offers exposure to flams for young percussionists.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£39.00Belvidere Park - Andy Bruhn
Belvidere Parkinvites listeners to take in the beauty and majesty of Belvidere Park in Belvidere, Illinois. Composer Andrew Bruhn was inspired by the morning bike rides he often took with his eldest daughter through the park. Belvidere Park provides a great opportunity for young students to work on their pitch and tone quality. Band directors (and the audience) will be pleased with how lush and full their beginning band sounds performing this accessible piece.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£48.00Lamplight Village
Lamplight Village evokes the peacefulness and coziness of a fantasy-setting village in mid-evening. A stroll down lamp-lit lanes with glimpses into family rooms, taverns, stables, and inns imparts a comfortable, dreamy atmosphere, with the sounds and smells of a small hamlet winding down for the night. This piece provides the opportunity to work with your students on tone, phrasing, and intonation while improving their musicianship overall. Great for concert or festival, this unique and gentle piece will give your young band a rich and mature sound.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days