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The Beauty of Blue | Flugelhorn Solo | John Doyle
A beautiful and breath-taking Flugelhorn feature'The Beauty of Blue' takes you over to the East coast of Ireland and the beautiful coast of Wicklow, where John's great great great Grandfather originated. He immigrated during the potato famine to England back in 1865.Imagine standing on top of a tall cliff, looking out over the remote Brittas Bay at the beautiful blue Irish Sea.Instrumentation:Soprano, Solo, Repiano, 2nd and 3rd CornetsFlugelhornSolo, 1st and 2nd Tenor Horns1st Baritone1st, 2nd and Bass TromboneSolo and 2nd EuphoniumEb and Bb BassesPercussion parts:1: Timpani2: Cymbals, Windchimes, Snare Drum3: Bass Drum4: Vibraphone5: MarimbaNote: 2nd Baritone joins percussion section, and members of the band improvise with Rainsticks, Cabassa & ethereal voicesISMN: 979-0-708127-85-7
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The Marriage Proposal | Soprano Cornet & Trombone Feature | Richard Genee arr Dario Salvi
Richard Genee, a highly skilled librettist, playwright and composer is one of the lesser known names in the Viennese repertoire, yet his work is justifiably famous. He is best known for his libretto of Die Fledermaus, Johann Strauss II's most famous operetta, but also wrote many pieces of music in his own right, including the 1876 operetta 'Der Seerkadet'.Das Engagements, or The Marriage Proposal was discovered by Dario Salvi in the US Library of Congress, and arranged for Brass Band as a Soprano Cornet and Trombone Feature.
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£24.95A Letter Home - Jonathan Bates - Barrie Forgie
A Letter Home was composed for Kirsty Abbotts and the Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band for their opening set at the 2014 Brass in Concert Championships, held at the Sage Centre in Gateshead. The music isn't the setting of the...
Estimated dispatch 5-7 working days
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£29.95Cadillac of the Skies - John Williams - Jonathan Bates
Cadillac of the Skies is taken from the score of the 1987 film Empire of the Sun, by John Williams. As Jim, played by a young Christian Bale, watches in amazement as a P-51 aircraft attacks the camp where he...
Estimated dispatch 5-7 working days
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£29.95It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas - Meredith Willson - John Barber
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas was originally a hit for Perry Como and the Fontane Sisters with Mitchell Ayres and his Orchestra in 1951. Composed by Meredith Willson, the popular belief was that Willson wrote the song...
Estimated dispatch 5-7 working days
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£24.95The Meeting of the Waters - Ralph E Pearce - Barrie Forgie
The Meeting of the Waters is a traditional Irish toasting song, which tells of the meeting of the two drinks as the toast is carried out. Ralph E. Pearce has skilfully adapted this beautiful and somewhat sentimental melody as a...
Estimated dispatch 5-7 working days
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GATHERING, The (Brass Band Set) - Marcus Venables
This concert opener was written for the Canadian Staff Band and its European tour, culminating in its attendance of the ISB120 event in London in June 2011. The tour included some time in Holland and, appropriately, the well-known Dutch hymn 'We gather together' was selected as the source material for this work. The melody is used in a couple of different settings before reaching a rousing conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£29.95
WELLINGTONIAN, The (Brass Band Set) - Harold Scotney
Scotney immortalised his native town and corps in this march and also in 'Wellington Citadel'. In a departure from normal process, Scotney uses a Salvation Army song, 'A robe of white' in the first strain while the hymn-like trio section has no associated text.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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HEROES OF THE COMBAT (Brass Band Set) - Bramwell Coles
Published two years after the end of World War Two, the title of this march projects a dual symbolism of which the composer was so fond, earlier examples being The Flag of Freedom and Victors Acclaimed. The introduction of this march is more extended and subsequent strains demonstrate a trait loved by both Coles and Marshall; the shifting between triple and duple subdivisions of the beat within attractive melodies and accompaniments.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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ROLL CALL, The (Brass Band Set) - William Broughton Snr
This march derives its title from the American hymn When the roll is called up yonder which is used as a bass solo. British expatriate William Broughton became a master of the American street march, the trio and break-up strain of this march being unmistakeably American and reminiscent of the golden age of American band music under Sousa, King and Fillmore.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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