Royal Salute

SKU: FP.FTJ04

ISBN 9790570503902.

Thre e Salutes was written for the seventieth birthday of the composer Nicholas Marshall. The first performance in Great Britain was given on 29th September 2012, by the composer and the dedicatee, at the Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, and the first overseas performance was given on 27th October 2012 at Kuwana City Hall, Mie Prefecture, Japan, by Hidehiro Nakamura and Yuka Sasaki.

A Whirl received its first performance at Wakefield Cathedral on 15th February 1992 by the composer and Jonathan Bielby, in celebration of the marriage of Jonathan Bielby and Jayne Hall.

John Turner was born in Stockport in 1943, and is one of the leading recorder players of today. He was Senior Scholar in Law at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, and as a practising solicitor acted for many leading musicians and musical organisations. He has premièred over 500 works for his instrument, including concertos written for him by Kenneth Leighton, Anthony Gilbert, Gordon Crosse, John Casken, Stephen Dodgson, Elis Pehkonen, John Gardner, Peter Hope and many others. His discoveries include recorder works by Handel, John Parry (The Nightingale Rondo, being the only known British nineteenth century
concert work for a fipple flute), Alan Rawsthorne and Antony Hopkins. His own recorder compositions, notably Four Diversions and Six Bagatelles (both in the Forsyth catalogue), are standard repertoire and examination pieces for the instrument worldwide. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Northern College of usic in 2002 for his services to British music and is a Distinguished Visiting Scholar of Manchester University.

SKU: HL.14064703

SKU: HL.44007317

UPC: 884088245146. 9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dut ch.

This march from Philip Sparke is in the tradition of English ceremonial or concert marches, such as the masterpieces written by Sir Edward Elgar and Sir William Walton. It attempts to continue this tradition with a march for intermediate band that has all the recognizable hallmarks of a ceremonial march, such as broad melodies, counter melodies, and a nobilmente trio. Duration: 5:10.

SKU: HL.44010431

UPC: 884088414627. 5.5x5.0x0.406 inches. English.

Includes: The Conqueror; Tuba Concerto; Dances and Alleluias; A Quiet Moment; The Saga of Haakon the Good; Royal Salute; Sambezi; Music for Battle Creek.

SKU: CL.073-6012-03

CONTENTS: * The Royal Escort March * Salute to Washington March * The Commander March * Fall In Line March * On To Victory March * Happy Mose March & Two-Step * Our Favorite Banner March * Violet Bloom Flower Song * The Fashion Gavotte * Ola An Arabian Intermezzo * Hearts Haven Waltz * La Paz Valse * Dashing Belles Polka * Santa Rosa Mexican Dance * Lucky Star Schottische * My Pretty One Song and Dance *.