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[March 1, 2013]

SENIOR CONCERT BAND / COMMUNITY BAND (Grades 3 - 4+)

CB0 A Superior! Suite  - (Level 2 - 3.5+) *

A Superior! Suite, includes all 4 parts: I – Lake Keweenaw, II - Anishinaabe Welcome, III – Ahh! Les Voyageurs!, IV – Superior!  Presented in chronological format. Represents Lake Superior Basin - evolving from giant ice sheet to present form, continuously changing: I – Lake Keweenaw (performed in darkness with natural instruments), II - Anishinaabe Welcome, III – Ahh! Les Voyageurs!  IV – Superior (15:30)

     $170.00

CB1 A Superior! Fanfare – (Level 3 - 3+)

Composed for 1st Bi-Annual Environmental Youth Symposium on Lake Superior Basin - 1995, fanfare enjoys its own distinguished theme with short simultaneous extracts of Canadian & American national anthems -  well masked unless emphasized. A popular choice for high school graduation ceremonies and as a concert opener.  (2:00)

      $56.00

Additional     Full Score:   CB1SC $ 7.50

CB2 Anishinaabe Welcome – (Level 2)*

Based on honor song heard at 1995 IJC Public Forum in Duluth, Minnesota. Strict adherence to Anishnabek traditions required on grandfather drum. Introductory welcome by native of region included.  Experienced native dancer during performance a major enhancement.  CB2  available only with complete version order of 'A Superior! Suite'. See CBO listed above.

 

* available only     with CB0 set

 

CB3 Ahh! Les Voyageurs! – (Level 3.5+)

Recorders, wooden spoons introduce a round (optional cues provided). Bright cheerful melody reflects voyageur response to boredom of  paddling & portaging from dawn to dusk.   (3:53)

      $65.00

Additional     Full Score: CB3SC $9.50

CB4 Superior! – (Level 3.5+) 

Powerful opening theme depicting different moods of world’s largest freshwater lake* from state of fury to sudden serenity, demonstrating incredible power of nature.  (5:04)

      $65.00

Additional     Full Score: CB4SC $9.50

CB5 Scu-bi-di-boo – (Level 3)

Good swing tune full of syncopation & activity.  (3:01)

      $56.00

Additional     Full Score: CB5SC $7.50

CB6 Major Stewart’s March – (Level 3.5 - 4)

March develops into a formidable challenge for all players. Woodwind & brass sections highlighted as music progresses to striking tutti finish. (4:18)

      $65.00

Additional     Full Score: CB6SC $10.00

CB7 Fun Day at the Fair – (Level 4) 

All instrument sections featured, providing B, C, D, etc. sections for tutti A-theme of this rondo. Sectional parts exposed, demanding the best from your musicians. . (5:06)

      $70.00

Additional     Full Score: CB7SC $10.00

CB8 Tribute – (Level 3)

Reflective, dignified sonority.  Clarinet section prominently featured, (numerous cued parts).  (3:28)

      $56.00

Additional     Full Score: CB8SC $7.50

CB9 Festival Overture – (Level 3 - 3.5) 

Excellent festival material: Allegro – Andante – Allegro: exposed solo sections, melodious and syncopated.  (4:52)

      $65.00

Additional     Full Score: CB3SC $10.00

CB10 O Canada – (Level 2.5 - 3) 

 — arrangement of our national anthem (1:12)

      $30.00

Additional     Full Score: CB10SC $6.00

CB11 Take It Easy – (Level 3.5)

Relaxing alto sax introduces the melody. Flutes/double reeds feature (alternate cues provided), brief highlights for trumpets, low brass, saxes enjoy limelight - an alternative to the dramatic pieces on your program. (6:54)

      $65.00

Additional         Full Score: CB11SC $10.00

CB12 Fanfare for The Occasion – (Level 4+)

Written for East Helsinki Music Institute Wind Band from Finland for the Canadian/USA FinnGrandFest 2010 opening ceremony in July, 2010. An appropriate opening for an official occasion. A challenge. (1:38)

      $40.00 

Additional         Full Score: CB12SC $7.50

CB13 – Processional/Recessional – (Level 3.5+)

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CB17 Good Times at the Murillo Fair – (Level 3)

For solo xylophone & band - now Includes optional solo trumpet/clarinet/euphonium parts for additional possibilities.  GTMF will bring smiles and laughter to both audiences and musicians.  (2:22)

      $56.00

Additional     Full Score: CB17SC $8.00