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October 2007
- New Titles
New Titles in the `Folk Songs & Hymns` section:
We Plough the Fields and Scatter
Men of Harlech
Land of my Fathers
Calon Lan
When the Saints
- Third Orchestra Starter Kit
Also new this term is the Third Orchestra Starter Kit. Ideal for Primary School Orchestra. A further selection of
six short pieces for very elementary school orchestra.
Parts available for any instrument, in any clef that you require.
Even players at the most basic level can take part.
This starter kit comes complete with full score.
Ideally designed for use with piano accompaniment, if possible.
Price £35.
Contents: Haslemere, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Lavenders Blue, Country Dance, Old MacDonald, Jackey`s Tango
January 2007
July 2006
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ORDER EARLY FOR SEPTEMBER!
As usual, a reminder that the first half of the autumn term is always our
busiest time of year. If you know your line-up for September, and wish to
order some new arrangements, please let us have your orders as soon as
possible so we can deliver them to you by the start of term.
- NEW TITLES:
`Marching Along` by E Levene (Very Easy)
`Kishiniever Bulgar` East European, arr Levene (Easy)
`Skye Boat Song` arr D Bellwood (Easy)
`Greensleeves`, arr D Bellwood (Medium)
`German Dance No 1` by Mozart (Medium)
`German Dance No 2` by Mozart (Medium)
`Rondeau from Abdelazar`, Purcell (Mod Diff)
`Bourree` from the Fireworks Music, Handel (Moderately Difficult)
`Sarabande in D Minor` by Handel (Advanced)
`Amazing Grace` (Medium)
`Swing Low Sweet Chariot` (Medium)
Any of the above may be arranged for your orchestra, band, string or
woodwind ensemble, etc, with parts tailor made for your own players.
Orchestra/band £16, Other ensemble (brass, string, etc) £12.
- NEW TITLE IN THE RECORDER STARTER-ENSEMBLES SERIES:
`Beautiful Basses`
Bass Recorders have the melody, other parts (1st & 2nd Descant, Treble,
Tenor, Piano) have easy accompaniment. Unlike the other pieces in this
series, the Bass Recorder part is not optional in this one. Ready printed,
price £5.
September 2005
- Music for Christmas 2005
Any customers who have already used `Ye Jazzy Gentlemen`, `We Jazzy Kings`
and `Swinging Shepherds` will no doubt be looking forward to this year`s new
title. `Bethle-ha-ha-hem` (based on `O Little Town of.....) is in the usual
jazzy style, and includes a short percussion (or novelty instrument) solo,
to which you can make your own additions in subsequent verses.
Bethle-ha-ha-hem, and the other pieces mentioned above, are £16 for
orchestra/band, please specify your particular instrumentation when
ordering.
Other Christmas Music:
Unto Us/Good King Wenceslas Medley (Easy)
Jingle Bells
A Merry Medley
(All the above £16 orchestra/band, £12 small ensemble)
Seasons Greetings Medley - £20.
Any traditional carol arranged for any combination of instruments - £10.
If you would like more details on any of our Christmas music, do not
hesitate to get in touch.
- New titles:
`The Amherst March` - a new original, inspired by The Great Escape and The
Dam Busters! This piece will initially be for school orchestra grades 0 to
3, with parts provided for your exact requirements, of course. Price £16.
Available in September.
Also new for September is a second set of short easy wind band pieces,
following on from the popular `Wind Band Starter Kit`. Priced at £30, this
selection of hymn tunes, folk tunes and original pieces can include parts
for whatever instruments you have in your wind band, in any clef or
transposition, etc.
- Now available:
GCSE Music Composition Workbooks
Click here for further details
If any more teachers are wishing to purchase copies of the workbook for
September, please order in good time, so that we can ensure that sufficient
quantities are available. Unlike our ensemble pieces, this book is not
printed to order, but is ready printed in batches. Further information on
the workbook is available on the website, but please do contact us if you
have any questions. The teacher`s guide should also be available by
September.
- New title in main catalogue:
Entrance of Sarastro, from `The Magic Flute` by Mozart
Can be arranged for orchestra, band, or smaller ensemble.
- New Series: Brass Starter Ensembles
Scored for:
1st Trumpet/Cornet
2nd Trumpet/Cornet
Horn in E flat or F
Baritone/Euphonium/Trombone in treble clef
Trombone in Bass Clef
Standard: Beginner to Grade 1
Price £4 per set
Titles available:
Les Bouffons
Festive Fanfare
Madrigal
Rigadoon
Lightly Row
La Volta
More titles in preparation
"
It is always good to receive your well thought out arrangements,the
kids lap them up and really enjoy them.Thanks ever so much.
"
Elaine Whitehead
Surrey County Arts West
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