Wind & Brass Band Catalogue
Faber Music's Wind & Brass Band Catalogue
Faber Music's Wind & Brass Band Catalogue
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<strong>Brass</strong> <strong>Band</strong><br />
A Christmas Overture<br />
Hess, Nigel<br />
Nigel Hess’s vivacious and colourful A Christmas Overture skilfully juxtaposes and plays with traditional carols<br />
to provide exciting thematic material. These include Ding Dong! Merrily On High; Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant; Infant<br />
Holy, Infant Lowly; Personent Hodie; We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Angels From The Realms Of Glory, which<br />
brings the overture to a majestic close.<br />
Score 0571571336 9780571571338 £9.99 €13.97 $15.95<br />
Duration: 7 minutes<br />
Score & Parts 0571571328 9780571571321 £49.99 €70.05 $95.95<br />
East Coast Pictures<br />
Hess, Nigel<br />
grade 4<br />
East Coast Pictures is a suite of three short ‘pictures’, inspired by several visits to a small part of the American<br />
East Coast. The three movements are Shelter Island, The Catskills and New York.<br />
Duration: 16 minutes Score & Parts 0571564259 9780571564255 £120.00 €150.00 $216.00<br />
Keystone Kops<br />
Davis, Carl<br />
The Keystone Kops was a series of silent comedies featuring an incompetent group of policemen. They first<br />
appeared in the 1912 film Hoffmeyer’s Legacy but it was the 1913 feature The Bangville Police that confirmed<br />
their popularity. The Keystone Kops were renowned for making mistakes, particularly with a great deal of<br />
energy and activity, and all done with a major lack of coordination. Carl Davis’s energetic theme provides a<br />
fitting musical portrait of a silverscreen phenomenen.<br />
Duration:<br />
3 minutes<br />
King Arthur<br />
Britten, Benjamin<br />
Score 0571566472 9780571566471 £9.99 €13.97 $15.95<br />
Score & Parts 0571566480 9780571566488 £44.99 €59.77 $85.95<br />
King Arthur (scenes from a radio drama) was the first of 28 scores Benjamin Britten composed as a<br />
dramatisation of King Arthur’s life and times – part pageant, part play, part cantata – written by D.G. Bridson.<br />
This colourful suite incorporates the Introduction, a dramatic Wild Dance, some of the music underscoring the<br />
scenes for Galahad and The Holy Grail, and two vivid battle scenes, ending with The Final Battle and Apotheosis.<br />
Duration:<br />
14 minutes<br />
Score 0571572081 9780571572083 £19.99 €27.06 $34.95<br />
Score & Parts 0571572073 9780571572076 £100.00 €129.86 $180.00<br />
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