SKU: HL.44011186
UPC: 884088693923. 9x12 inches.
Enjoying his travels in Scotland, Marco Pütz decided to compose a piece for wind band, based on Scottish folk songs. The resulting composition, utilizing the composer's unique style of rhythmic and harmonic alterations, is an educational work that is both enjoyable and appealing to players of all ages, although it was written with young bands in mind. Duration: 7:45 (Grade 4).
SKU: BT.AMP-048-030
The Summer Isles are a group of islands located off the North West coast of Scotland which are famous for their wildlife. This piece, written for solo euphonium and brass band, reflects the natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere of the islands. The wonderful melodious nature of the euphonium is displayed in this piece and the opening theme is followed by melodic interplay between the soloist and cornets. This piece will surely be enjoyed by any audience. Het werk Summer Isles is afkomstig uit de suite Hymn of the Highlands van Philip Sparke. Het is een dromerig deel voor euphoniumsolo, met als thema een kleine eilandengroep ten noordoosten van Schotland, die beroemdis vanwege de plaatselijke fauna. De warme klank van het euphonium komt in deze muziek prachtig tot zijn recht.Ein bezauberndes Solo für Euphonium aus Hymn of the Highlands von Philip Sparke. Die Musik beschreibt die Summer Isles, eine kleine Inselgruppe an der Nordwestküste Schottlands, die berühmt für ihre wilde Fauna ist. Eine ausgezeichnete Gelegenheit, den Euphoniumsolisten Ihrer Brass Band glänzen zu lassen! Hymn of the Highlands (“Hymne des Highlandsâ€) est une suite en sept mouvements composée la demande du Yorkshire Building Society Band et de son directeur David King. Le mouvement intitulé Summer Isles (du nom d’un ensemble d’îles situées au large des côtes nord-ouest de l’Écosse) est un superbe solo pour euphonium, aérien et fluide, qui célèbre la beauté sauvage de ces îles réputées pour la richesse de la faune et de la flore.
SKU: BT.AMP-049-030
Flowerdale is a forest in Wester Ross, Scotland, which is well-known for it’s beautiful waterfall. This piece, for solo soprano cornet, is one of the movements from Philip Sparke’s epic suite Hymn of the Highlands. It depicts the tall trees swaying gently in the wind with the serenity of the area being reflected by the subtle accompaniment of the band. Let your soprano player bloom into colour with this exquisite solo. A real show stopper. Hymn of the Highlands is een zevendelige suite voor brassband en werd geschreven in opdracht van David King en de Yorkshire Building Society Band. Het werk biedt een reeks van gethematiseerde delen die kunnen fungeren als een miniconcert met afzonderlijke solisten. Flowerdale is één van de losse delen. Dit solostuk is ook verkrijgbaar met pianobegeleiding, uitgave nr. AMP 285. Der vierte Satz aus Philip Sparkes Hymn of the Highlands ist ein Solo für Sopran-Cornet. Der Solist beschwört mit der Musik ein Bild von Flowerdale, einem Wald mit einem bekannten Wasserfall in der schottischen Landschaft Wester Ross, herauf.
SKU: BT.AMP-047-020
Suite from Hymn of the Highlands draws three expressive musical pictures of the Scottish highlands. The first movement, Ardross Castle, features solo passages for clarinet and bassoon and features a fascinating bagpipe melody. The second movement, Alladale, is a saxophone trio with an accompaniment featuring the percussion section. The final movement, Dundonnell, features two highly contrasting melodies, a wild presto and the bagpipe melody first heard in the first movement.Suite from Hymn of the Highlands schetst drie indrukwekkende muzikale beelden van de Schotse Hooglanden. Hoewel is gekozen voor een Schots thema, zijn er geen volksliedjes gebruikt. Het eerste deel, Ardross Castle, wordtgekenmerkt door solo’s voor klarinet en fagot of euphonium, voordat een doedelzakmelodie wordt ge ntroduceerd. Het tweede deel, Alladale, is een trio voor saxofoon waarin het slagwerk een belangrijke rol speelt. Dit leidtnaar de finale, Dundonnell, die contrastrijk heen en weer beweegt tussen een wild presto en de doedelzakmelodie uit het eerste deel. Met de zwaarddans Strathcarron is deze suite uit te breiden tot een vierdelig erk.
SKU: BT.AMP-047-140
Suite from Hymn of the Highlands draws three expressive musical pictures of the Scottish highlands. The first movement, Ardross Castle, features solo passages for clarinet and bassoon and features a fascinating bagpipe melody. The second movement, Alladale, is a saxophone trio with an accompaniment featuring the percussion section. The final movement, Dundonnell, features two highly contrasting melodies, a wild presto and the bagpipe melody first heard in the first movement.Suite from Hymn of the Highlands disegna tre espressivi quadri musicali delle highland scozzesi. Il primo movimento, Ardross Castle, si distingue per gli assoli del clarinetto e del fagotto e per una aff ascinante melodia di cornamusa. Il secondo movimento, Alladale, è un trio di sassofoni con un accompagnamento caratterizzato da una sezione di percussioni. Il movimento finale, Dundonnell, propone due melodie molto contrastanti, un presto agitato e la melodia della cornamusa ascoltata nel primo movimento.
SKU: BT.AMP-047-120
Suite from Hymn of the Highlands draws three expressive musical pictures of the Scottish highlands. The first movement, Ardross Castle, features solo passages for clarinet and bassoon and features a fascinating bagpipe melody. The second movement, Alladale, is a saxophone trio with an accompaniment featuring the percussion section. The final movement, Dundonnell, features two highly contrasting melodies, a wild presto and the bagpipe melody first heard in the first movement.
SKU: CL.024-5013-01
Need a little break from the usual major and minor tonalities? Try Anatolian Highlands, written in the phrygian mode! In classical antiquity, Phrygia was a kingdom in the highlands of west central Anatolia, now the country of Turkey. This is the perfect piece to help your students learn about modes - but don't worry, it uses the concert B-flat key signature and pitches they already know! Terrific music and a great teaching tool!
SKU: CL.024-5013-00
SKU: CL.011-3607-01
Containing beautiful melodies that will keep everyone humming, this inspirational and encouraging new composition from the pen of a young composer from Singapore will definitely appeal to both your players and audiences! With reasonable ranges for your developing players, this is sure to be a great tool to help them gain confidence in performance. The delicate slow section includes a short trumpet solo (cued for flute) is also an excellent opportunity to teach your band phrasing and expression. Beyond the Highlands will make your band sound BIG and is an excellent choice any concert, contest or festival performance!
About C.L. Barnhouse Command Series
The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.
SKU: WJ.SBW2403FS
9 x 12 inches.
A maritime jaunt is in store for you with this new work from veteran Composer Gene Milford! A wonderful new addition to the contest/festival repertoire, Cape Breton Highlands offers wonderful opportunities for expressive playing. Three distinct sections keep musicians and audiences engaged and provide a wealth of educational opportunities!
SKU: WJ.SBW2403
SKU: XC.RCB1902FS
UPC: 812598031492. 9 x 12 inches.
Powerful and cinematic, this composition will have musicians and audiences picturing the awe-inspiring Scottish Highlands. Intentionally not drawing on traditional Scottish sounds Highlander brings a fresh harmonic and melodic perspective from composer Tyler Arcari.
SKU: XC.RCB1902
UPC: 812598032116. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: HL.1189822
UPC: 196288131328. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches.
Professor Sharon Gratto has built a career providing historial context to multicultural and folk music. This time, she delves into the richness of the Welsh tradition. This medley incorporates three Welsh songs that together take us on a journey from highlands to lowlands. Sharon's series offers more than pleasant concert material. Through singing or listening, one gets a true feeling for the cultures her series explores.
SKU: CL.012-2513-75
Inspired by this popular composer's journey through the western hill country of England and Wales, this delightful piece borrows from folk melodies he heard on a river near the Scottish border. The three contrasting sections of the piece make it equally suitable for concert or contest use and Sheldon's artful scoring makes this one of the nicest new pieces we have heard. Splendid Music!
SKU: CF.FAS106
ISBN 9781491151372. UPC: 680160908875. 9 x 12 inches. Key: D major.
Highlander's Pride?showcases what Carl Strommen ability to write tuneful melodies and well-scored compositions. This march-like piece draws from Scottish influences and is perfect for developing groups, with a variety of articulations, dynamics and bowings.
SKU: CF.FAS106F
ISBN 9781491151747. UPC: 680160909247. 9 x 12 inches. Key: D major.
SKU: MB.97210
ISBN 9780786648009. UPC: 796279062350. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
An extensive collection of reels, jigs, hornpipes and polkas from the French Canadian, Cape Breton, Scottish, Shetland, New England, and Southern Old-Time Traditions arranged for the piano accordion. Written with the beginner as well as the advanced player in mind, the arrangements are complete with ornamentation, fingering, left-hand notation and chord symbols. Appropriate for any G clef instrument.