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...To Realms of Endless Day
Here's a beautifully scored lyric piece featuring a flowing melody passed from section to section. There is also a nice variety of lighter, delicate textures contrasted with dramatic full...Harmonie-orkest
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A Hymn for Band
This gem from 1985 has steadily become one of the classic repertoire pieces for young bands. Even though it is heavily cross-cued making it suitable for smaller bands, this beautiful work is rich in...Harmonie-orkest
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A Prehistoric Suite
Beginning groups will love this unique programmatic suite of four short movements, each of which portrays a well known prehistoric creature (or two!). Clever and very easy, it includes: Stegosaurus,...Harmonie-orkest
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Alleluia
Commissioned by the award-winning Kalamazoo (MI) Concert Band, Alleluia is a convergence of hauntingly emotive themes that culminate in breath-taking builds. The Kalamazoo Gazette described it as the...Harmonie-orkest
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Alpine Adventure
Portraying the thrill and speed of alpine skiers navigating the demanding Super-G (super giant slalom) downhill course, Alpine Adventure is composed using a single fast tempo and takes the listener...Harmonie-orkest
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Ancient Voices
Rarely does any single publication have such an effect on band literature as this unique and striking composition from 1994. Individually, the parts are relatively simple. Yet the combined effect is...Harmonie-orkest
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Arabesque
Commissioned by the Indiana Bandmasters Association for the 2008 All-State High School Honor Band, this stunning work from the pen of Samuel Hazo is a tour de force of Middle Eastern sounds for the...Harmonie-orkest
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Asian Folk Rhapsody
(Medley)
Here is a wonderfully creative and distinctive multicultural piece that will surely be a standout in any festival or contest program. Using three contrasting melodies, Richard has crafted a work that...Harmonie-orkest
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Aztec Fire
As the title implies, here is a dynamic work for band with plenty of Latin excitement and drive. Contrast and variety is provided in the melodic middle section, then the piece roars to a powerful...Harmonie-orkest
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Baba Yetu
Although composed for a video game, this African-flavored modern masterpiece has taken on a life of its own in pop culture as well as on the concert stage. This transcription by Matt Conaway matches...Harmonie-orkest
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Benediction
Originally scored for brass choir, composer John Stevens brings us this marvelous version for full band featuring flowing melodies and counterlines in a rich chorale-like setting. The solo part at...Harmonie-orkest
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Bolero
This well-known Ravel classic is a study in orchestration as it gradually builds intensity from the quiet opening to the powerful and explosive finish. Jay does a masterful job of adapting this work...Harmonie-orkest
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Bolero
(Young Concert Band Edition)
One of the best-known classical themes ever written, Ravel's familiar melody appears in many movies as well as on the concert stage. Johnnie Vinson's skillful adaptation allows even younger...Harmonie-orkest
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Canon of Peace
(Dona Nobis Pacem)
Paul Jennings as created an outstanding setting for this familiar canon for beginning groups. Starting softly with the woodwinds, the piece builds gradually throughout giving every section a chance...Harmonie-orkest
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Carmen (Music from)
Georges Bizet's famous opera features some of the best-known themes in all of classical music. This adaptation includes the stately Habenera, brief solos for flute and trumpet on the beautiful...Harmonie-orkest
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Cayuga Lake Overture
Bold themes and contrasting musical styles characterize this well-constructed overture for beginning players. Michael is known for providing interesting parts for all players, and this work features...Harmonie-orkest
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Celtic Air and Dance
Drawing on the rich and varied tradition of Celtic folk songs, this piece opens with the touching and melodious “The Parting Glass.” The flutes and percussion take center stage on the...Harmonie-orkest
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Celtic Ritual
Celtic Ritual captures the unique mix of joy and sadness in the Celtic culture, forged by a thousand years of fighting for freedom. John Higgins' dramatic work also depicts the legendary race of...Harmonie-orkest
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Chorus Angelorum
This poignant and moving work musically tells the tale of a chorus of angels (chorus angelorum) as they accompany two souls to the next world. Composed as a memorial piece, the music evolves from the...Harmonie-orkest
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Colditz March
Thema aus der BBC TV Serie "Colditz"
Acclaimed Canadian composer/arranger Robert Farnon penned this distinctive march theme for the 1970s BBC television drama Colditz telling the story of prisoners held at Colditz Castle in Germany...Harmonie-orkest
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Crossings in Time
Here is something different for contest or festival. Written in the style of a tone poem, this work uses minimal melodic development but builds emotional intensity through changing textures and...Harmonie-orkest
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Dance of the Spirits
The Native American Cree tribe refer to the aurora borealis (or “northern lights”) as the “dance of the spirits.” Using a variety of unusual sounds and effects, quickly...Harmonie-orkest
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Dybbuk Variations
The word “dybbuk” is from European-Jewish folklore meaning a possessing, and sometimes malevolent, spirit. This unique and powerful work for band displays a varied and expressive texture...Harmonie-orkest
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Earth and Sky
The Native American Omaha Tribe believed in an inseparable union between earth and sky. Commissioned for the Nebraska All-State 8th Grade Band, Michael Sweeney's Earth and Sky celebrates this...Harmonie-orkest
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El Camino Real
Composed by Alfred Reed in 1986, El Camino Real continues to be a repertoire staple for advanced ensembles. By shortening the duration and reducing the instrumentation and extreme technical demands,...Harmonie-orkest
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Encanto
One of Robert W. Smith's most impressive festival works to date, Encanto opens with a distinctive full brass fanfare and evolves into an infectious rhythmic statement that makes younger bands...Harmonie-orkest
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Enchanted Spaces
The Decorah (IA) High School Wind Ensemble commissioned Enchanted Spaces to both capture the magic of their “enchanted” city, and to be very playable at the high school level. A...Harmonie-orkest
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English Folk Suite
We're pleased to release another outstanding quality piece for younger bands with the musical style and craftsmanship of veteran writer Elliot Del Borgo. Elliot's works at the grade two level...Harmonie-orkest
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Fantasy On An Irish Air
Music Works Grade 2The well-known and touching Irish ballad “Danny Boy” forms the basis of this emotionally charged setting by Richard Saucedo. A true study in orchestration and textures,...
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Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song
A tour de force of exotic sounds and emotional design, this major work from Samuel Hazo will leave your audiences breathless. Based on the hauntingly beautiful Sunayama, this composition tells a...Harmonie-orkest
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Fantasy on a Russian Air
Based on a familiar folk tune, Johnnie Vinson has created an appealling set of variations with an occasional nod to Beethoven, who used the same melody in his Theme and Variations for flute and piano...Harmonie-orkest
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Fires of Mazama
Aleatoric music for grade 1? Why not?! Through carefully controlled parameters, your beginning players can actually create their own erupting volcano effect! Mazama was the imposing mountain peak in...Harmonie-orkest
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First Suite in E-flat (Themes from )
Never before have the magical melodies of Holst's masterpiece been made available at this easy level. Using excerpts from the first and third movements while maintaining the integrity and sound...Harmonie-orkest
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Flashpoint
Right from the beginning, this dynamic overture explodes with intensity and rhythmic drive. Commissioned by District 8 of the Michigan State Band and Orchestra Association, John Moss uses angular...Harmonie-orkest
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Folklore for Band
First published in 1964, this dynamic work endures as a classic for young concert bands. Heavily influenced by the modal folk idiom found in early Welch and British band works, this new edition...Harmonie-orkest
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Free Running
Free Running is an exciting, high velocity tour-de-force that will keep both musicians and the audience on the edge of their seats. Inspiration for the work came from the pointillistic paintings of...Harmonie-orkest
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Grand Galop
An American musical phenomenon, the circus march (or “gallop” or “screamer”) was commonly used during the circus heyday as a way to stir up enthusiasm for the various acts and...Harmonie-orkest
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Heroic Fanfare
Originally composed for the acclaimed U.S. Army Band Herald Trumpets, Paul Murtha's dramatic fanfare pays tribute to the heroic men and women of the New York City Fire Department who lost their...Harmonie-orkest
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Highland Legend
This may be John Moss' best contribution to young band literature to date. His use of ancient Scottish folk styles, coupled with his unmatched skill for musical drama, has resulted in this...Harmonie-orkest
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Jubilatéo
Commissioned for the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede Showband of Calgary, Alberta, Samuel Hazo has created a stunning and inspired work for mature players. The title (taken from the Latin...Harmonie-orkest
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La Procession du Rocio
Composer Joaquin Turina (1882-1949) was a native of Spain, but was influenced early in his career by the impressionistic harmonies of Debussy and Ravel while studying in Paris. Upon returning to...Harmonie-orkest
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March of the Belgian Paratroopers
Moderate in tempo and light in style, this appealing and unique march is now available for young players in this masterful arrangement by James Swearingen. The skillful scoring and modest technical...Harmonie-orkest
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Marching Song
Here's a rare gem from the band literature archives, rescored with a more practical instrumentation and part writing. Originally taken from an orchestral work entitled Two Songs Without Words,...Harmonie-orkest
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Mars (from The Planets)
Often imitated but never duplicated, the music from Holst's symphonic classic The Planets continues to thrill audiences and inspire performers. Even at this easy level, here is a setting of this...Harmonie-orkest
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Mexican Fiesta
In this musical sojourn into the colorful folk music heritage of Mexico, John Moss uses authentic sounding original melodies with varied styles and colors. Sombrero Nuevo features the trumpets and...Harmonie-orkest
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Nimrod
This 'adagio' movement from the 'Enigma Variations' provides an excellent opportunity for developing bands to work on tone, blending, intonation, and dynamics. Jay Bocook's...Harmonie-orkest
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On Joyful Wing
Drawing on two early American hymn tunes, here is a beautifully paced lyric piece with moments of calm reflection as well as emotional high points. The opening uses the lesser known Vermont composed...Harmonie-orkest
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Parkour
(l'art du déplacement)
Combining brash and aggressive rhythmic figures along with more gentle moments and inventive textures, this impressive work by Samuel Hazo is truly a standout for advanced bands. The piece is built...Harmonie-orkest
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Pictures At An Exhibition
The dramatic power and depth of Moussorgsky's masterwork is fully maintained in this magnificent adaptation for younger players. Carefully researched from the original piano work, Michael uses...Harmonie-orkest
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Port O' Call
Need a light and tasty change of pace? Michael Sweeney has written a fun Latin style tyne that is right in the pocket for young bands. It's got plenty of percussion to keep a section busy and...Harmonie-orkest
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Propulsion
"Propulsion" is the action of driving or pushing forwards. It is the force that thrusts a rocket into space, that propels a runner across the finish line, and that fuels the momentum of a...Harmonie-orkest
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Rendezvous with the Other Side
The composer's most ambitious symphonic work to date, this adventurous and powerful composition takes the listener through a collage of moods and interwoven sound textures. The opening and...Harmonie-orkest
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River of Hope
The centerpiece of this work for band is the memorable Appalachian folk hymn “Down to the River to Pray,” which was featured in the 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou? Interspersed with...Harmonie-orkest
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River of the Ancients
For thousands of years, amid turmoil and grandeur, the Nile River has remained a stable and life-giving presence in the land of Egypt. Michael Sweeney hints at sounds from these ancient times as he...Harmonie-orkest
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Rush
Written as a follow-up to his wildly successful composition Ride, this new work from Samuel Hazo was commissioned by the Wenger Corporation and premiered at the 2006 Midwest Clinic in Chicago. Like...Harmonie-orkest
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Serengeti
This colorful concert work is based on folk themes of central Africa. It features traditional concert band percussion instruments throughout and easy, repetitive syncopation for the entire band....Harmonie-orkest
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Sevens
Best described as a jazz-flavored “barnburner” for wind symphony, Sam Hazo's exciting work pays homage to the innovative concepts of George Gerswhin and an appreciation for modern day...Harmonie-orkest
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Shackelford Banks
Named for the uninhabited island off the North Carolina coast where wild horses still roam, this energetic original features a distinct western flavor with strong themes and solid scoring throughout....Harmonie-orkest
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Simple Gifts
Here is a marvelous arrangement of this traditional melody using several variations in tempos and styles. The striking opening uses a fanfare-like style and open 5th harmonies, and is followed by a...Harmonie-orkest
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Siorai September
Translated from Gaelic as “Eternal September,” this marvelous setting for band is designed to take each listener back to their own vivid fall memories on a college campus. Commissioned by...Harmonie-orkest
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Sogno di Volare (The Dream of Flight)
From the popular and long-standing “Civilization” video game franchise, Sogne di Volare is the stirring and popular theme from Civilization VI. This powerful adaptation is taken directly from the...Harmonie-orkest
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Song for Hope
Written as a memorial for a middle school band student, this sensitive and moving work opens with a chorale played by off-stage brass. A flowing melody stated in the low register is then developed...Harmonie-orkest
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Songs of Africa (Medley)
Drawing on the rich African musical tradition, here is a collection of three captivating themes in a miniature suite format. Included is Jikel' Emaweni, a South African Folk song in a moderate...Harmonie-orkest
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Songs of the Whalemen
An original contest work based on sea songs, this exciting work contains all the elements needed to take your group over the top. Good, strong writing at the young band level. Music Works Grade...Harmonie-orkest
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South African Suite
This suite is based on the simple, diatonic melodies that come from the rich musical culture of South Africa. John Higgins employs African sounding percussion and other unique effects to keep...Harmonie-orkest
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Southern Folk Rhapsody
Featuring some of America's most beloved folk melodies, Michael Sweeney has crafted an emotional and satisfying work for young players. You'll hear recurring strains of Swing Low, Sweet...Harmonie-orkest
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Southern Hymn
Even though the themes used in this beautiful setting are original, it is intended to be played in the style of a slow Southern folk hymn, similar to “Amazing Grace” or...Harmonie-orkest
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Suite for Winds and Percussion
Commissioned by Prattville (Alabama) High School, this work in three movements pays tribute to that city's founder, Daniel Pratt, who was one of the leading industrialists of the early 1800s....Harmonie-orkest
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Symphonic Portrait
2 CDs
Hal Leonard Music WorksCD 1:
Musicworks - Grade 5: Georgian Court Fanfare - Minnesota Portraits (Grade 3-5) (Mvt. I-III) - A Boy's Dream - Full Tilt - Dybbuk Variations
Musicworks -...
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The Free Lance March
Composed in 1905, this classic and sophisticated march by John Philip Sousa is unique from the standpoint of opening in 6/8, then switching to 2/4 midway. Jay Bocook has skillfully adapted this...Harmonie-orkest
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The Slavonic Dances
This monumental suite is one of the most impressive transcriptions ever published. Every note comes from the original Dvorak work, including the transitions from one dance to the next. Written for...Harmonie-orkest
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The Spheres
This evocative work is a wind band version of the composer's mass for choir and string orchestra entitled Sunrise. The piece is built around a five-note chorale theme, and the opening section...Harmonie-orkest
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Three Czech Folk Songs
The folk music of Czechoslovakia has often served as a fertile source of material and inspiration for composers and arrangers. This work is a setting of three traditional Czech melodies displaying a...Harmonie-orkest
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Three Renaissance Dances
John Moss has created a marvelous setting for young players with this carefully researched group of dance pieces from the Renaissance period. With distinctive percussion writing and modal harmonies,...Harmonie-orkest
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Today is the Gift
Commissioned by the acclaimed Midwest Clinic in 2005, this exciting work by Samuel Hazo demonstrates the composer's continued fresh approach and unique vision for wind bands. Scored for brass and...Harmonie-orkest, Ensemble (koper)
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Variants on a Shaped Note Tune
Variants on a Shaped Note Tune was commissioned by the Homewood Middle School Band (Homewood, AL), and was premiered at the Alabama Music Educators Association Conference in January 2006. The title...Harmonie-orkest
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Variations on a Theme by Mozart
Based on Mozart's keyboard variations on “Ah! Vous Dirai-je, Maman,” K. 265, the main theme of this arrangement is also known as “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” The...Harmonie-orkest
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Voices of the Sky
Our sky is never the same – from day to day or even hour to hour. It holds the brightest and darkest things we will ever see, and in addition is capable of displaying every imaginable color and...Harmonie-orkest
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Washington Post March
This lively 6/8 march from John Philip Sousa remains one of his best-known and most performed marches. While keeping the essence of the original intact, Jay Bocook does a masterful job of adjusting...Harmonie-orkest
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Whirligigs
This attractive suite of three concise movements depicts various types of “whirligig” contraptions, or “wind-toys” which were popular in Europe as early as the 16th century....Harmonie-orkest
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Wilderness Scenes
This work dramatically depicts moods and images from the historic Lewis & Clark Expedition two hundred years ago. As their “corps of discovery” encountered wilderness, mountains and...Harmonie-orkest
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Windjammer
Windjammers were the last of the great sailing tall ships, and this piece from the pen of Robert Buckley captures the majesty and excitement of these amazing vessels. The voyage begins announced by...Harmonie-orkest
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With Each Sunset
Composed with delicate orchestrations and tender melodies, this work presents an uplifting setting for concerts or festivals. Richard uses a mixture of soloists and ensemble scoring as well as...Harmonie-orkest
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Ye Banks And Braes O' Bonnie Doon
Michael takes this tender and lyrical folk song and creates a marvelous setting for beginning players. Even at this easy level, this arrangement provides a wealth of musicality through creative...Harmonie-orkest
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