Par DE HAAN JAN. Sunset - the sun heads towards the western horizon and slowly slips from view. The sky creates a dazzling display of yellows, oranges, and reds, before turning a calm blue, then purple, and finally black. Such sunsets inspired Jan de Haan to write this piece for solo oboe and concert band. It is dedicated to his daughter, Hermanda. / Niveau : 2.5 / oeuvre solo et Orchestre / Ré…

Taking Thomas Hardy's short story as its starting point, we are transported to the present for a contemporary take on the novella which explores the power the mind can have over that person's actions. A closed door sparks an obsession so strong that the boundaries between reality and fantasy begin to blur.Ella and her high-finance husband Stephen rent a room in a holiday home on the coast, owned b…

Par HESKETH KENNETH. Le théâtre Gilded a été commandé par l'Orchestre National de vent sur les jeunes of Great Britain, à l'occasion de son quarantième anniversaire. Ils ont donné le premier spectacle, 10 août 2008, du St. John Smith Square, London, menée par James Gourlay. Le théâtre Gilded peut, à certains égards, être vu comme une continuation de formes dramatiques présentées dans un morceau pr…

from Peer Gynt Suite #1. Par GRIEG EDVARD. Paul Curnow's setting of Grieg's famous work, written specifically for young musicians, allows them to enjoy one of the most enduring pieces of orchestral literature! Dynamics, tempo control, the famous chromatic passages, are all part of the good stuff waiting for your band in this piece. Your audience and students are sure to enjoy this timeless classic…

Concepts and Exercises to Develop a Band's Musical Potential - Trombone/Baritone/Bassoon. Par JAGOW SHELLEY. This method presents interpretative suggestions to enhance ensemble musicianship for band directors and students in the following nine areas: Rhythm Melody and Phrasing Dynamics and Balance Embellishments Articulations and Accents Style Tempo Releases Intonation Each area presents a variety…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Out of the Darkness, Into the Light is about optimism. All of us experience disappointments in our lives, such failed relationships or the loss of loved ones, but the indomitability of the human spirit allows us to overcome such set backs and get through the darker moments. For some, faith and religion may be the answer, but this piece is more about the internal strength that we…

The Guest Spot: Big Film Hits sheet music song book allows you to step out of your living room and into the spotlight by playing along with ten top-line arrangements of the best and most popular contemporary film hits. With the unique download card included, you'll also be able to listen to specially recorded versions of the tunes, before playing along to them yourself.Some of the best of contempo…

How often have you been watching television, listening to the radio, been at a concert, taking part in a sing-song or heard the familiar music to a song, thought you knew the words, then couldn't get past the first line or so? It happens only too often to most people. This collection of 100 'well known' songs will enable you to join in fully, so that next time... / Niveau : Assez Facile / Pop & …

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. The Last Parade pays tribute to the many service men that serve in our many fine military bands. It is a simple, yet powerful tone poem that is full of grand military pomp / Niveau : 2 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Arr. Toshio Mashima. Cet hommage musical au pianiste de jazz Count Basie, qui fut et restera l’un des chefs d’orchestre de jazz (big bands) les plus connus au monde, comprend quatre morceaux choisis parmi ses nombreux succès : Jumpin' at the Woodside, The Wind Machine, Li'l Darlin' et April in Paris. / Niveau : 4 / Musique légère originale / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie