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£53.50Suite for the Endangered - Paul Jennings
This intriguing suite by Paul Jennings is a perfect way to introduce contemporary musical content and relevant programmatic material to young bands. Each of the three short movements explores a different endangered species: Mountain Gorilla, Trumpeter Swan, and Humpback Whale. Here is an expressive, thought-provoking work that can have a powerful effect on your group musically and on many other levels.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.50
Combination March - Young
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99American Cameos
One of Jay's better festival numbers for young bands. This is a fast-slow-fast trilogy of three well-known traditional tunes: Bonaparte's Retreat, Simple Gifts and The Eighth of January.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£39.99Barnyard Bagatelle - Mike Hannickel
Kids can make weird sounds. Every conductor of young bands has discovered this maxim time and again. Why not put those skills to good use? Barnyard Bagatelle mixes well-known barnyard folk songs like Mary Had a Little Lamb, OldMacDonald, The Old Grey Mare, Shoo Fly and more with the animal sound effects your students have studiously perfected over the years. Audition your band for vocal imitations of a Pig, a Big Dog, a yappy Little Dog, a Cow, aclucking Chicken and many more: then have some real musical fun.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.50Yuletide Spirit - Timothy Johnson
An easy and enjoyable pre-grade 1 offering, you'll want to program this new work by Timothy Johnson for your upcoming holiday concert. It makes a nice contrast to other Christmas fare, while serving well as a teaching piece for things like staccato and accented articulations, dynamic subtleties, simple slurred passages, and many other details that will help you raise your young band's maturity level. Written with your developing musician's success in mind, this is one you are sure to like.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50Freedom's Song - James Curnow
It has been difficult to find mature sounding arrangements of patriotic music for the Grade 1 band. The stately tempo and carefully controlled ranges and rhythms in this one makes James Curnow's skillful interpretation of TheBattle Hymn of the Republic accessible to young bands while sounding sophisticated enough for groups that normally play more difficult music. Freedom's Song belongs in every music library. (Grade 1)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.99On a Renaissance Carol - James Curnow
It's sometimes hard to find just the right piece for that middle ground between the grade 2 young band and the fully functioning grade 3 group. The importance of this growth period in the band's musicality is often overlooked byband composers. James Curnow's On a Renaissance Carol is a great intermediate step with its slightly more exposed orchestration and integral independence of parts. Subtle phrasing, dynamics and stylistic considerations helpyou take your group to new heights.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.99Yorkshire Wassail - Stephen Bulla
A mix of original material and an old English song let you explore the musical tradition of "wassailing" with your band. Stephen Bulla's amazing knack for harmony and subtly unpredictable scoring always makes for aninteresting ride. Your winter concert deserves something to contrast the usual fare and you'll find just that in this fine example of young band arranging. Innovative!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50I Wonder as I Wander - John Jacob Niles
This traditional Appalachian carol, adapted or re-written by John Jacob Niles, has been arranged for a full Concert Band by Michael Brown. Presented here in full score and parts, the arrangement represents a wonderful addition tothe festive repertoire of any young concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.95Unraveling - Andrew Boysen
One melody is passed around the ensemble repeatedly, and as the music becomes progressively faster the piece seems to "unravel" in front of the listener. This exciting and challenging piece is perfect for the young group ready to move into more demanding literature!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days