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£44.95Gershwin for Brass
Includes: I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'; Love is Here to Stay; A Foggy Day; Love Walked In; Nice Work If You Can Get It.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.19Abberline (Euphonium Solo with Brass Band) Karl Whelan
Inspired by the infamous investigation into Jack the Ripper, Abberline follows Detective Inspector Frederick Abberline through the mist-shrouded streets of Victorian London in his desperate pursuit of a killer who remains forever just out of reach. Scored for brass band and solo euphonium, the piece blends atmospheric textures, shifting musical identities, and virtuosic demands to capture a narrative that is as haunting as it is unresolved.The piece opens in a world of shadows - the foggy alleys of Whitechapel - where tension simmers beneath the surface. The euphonium enters cautiously, as if stalking unseen figures, echoing the danger and uncertainty that cloaked the city in fear. This eerie calm is broken suddenly: the Ripper strikes. The moment is brief but brutal, leaving only silence and horror in its wake.From here, the music shifts into an uneasy, angular waltz: the figure of Abberline takes center stage, portrayed by the soloist as he investigates the aftermath. The waltz is melodically off-kilter and harmonically unstable, capturing both the grotesque nature of the crime and the detective's mental burden.The scene then returns to the streets - but this time, the musical material is more intricate, fragmented, and tense. The threat has deepened, and again the silence is shattered by violence. A second, slightly altered waltz follows, further reflecting Abberline's obsessive descent into the case.In the final section, the chase begins in earnest. Themes from earlier return in quick succession, intensified and overlapping as time runs out. The ancient Dies Irae chant is woven into the texture, evoking fate and judgment. In a final, erratic surge, the euphonium and band race toward an ending that is breathless and unresolved - a reflection of history's unanswered questions and the ghost that always stayed one step ahead.To view a rolling score video of the work please visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i59xYzJRMaIDuration: approx. 7.30 minutesThis PDF download includes parts and score.Sheet music available at www.brassband.co.uk (UK) or https://satradecentral.org (USA)Instrumentation:Euphonium Soloist BbSoprano Cornet EbSolo Cornet 1-2 & 3-4 BbRepiano Cornet Bb2nd Cornet Bb3rd Cornet BbFlugel Horn BbSolo Horn Eb1st Horn Eb2nd Horn Eb1st Baritone Bb2nd Baritone Bb1st Trombone Bb2nd Trombone BbBass TromboneEuphonium (tutti) BbBass EbBass BbTimpaniPercussion 1-3
In Stock: Estimated dispatch 1-3 working days
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£33.00
Through the Darkened Streets
Through the Darkened Streets was written as part of Foden's Band's programme for the 2021 Brass in Concert Championships. Jack the Ripper, The Monster of Whitechapel who terrorised London with a series of unspeakably brutal murders provides the central focus in Through the Darkened Streets . Imagined within the foggy, grimy streets of the East End, the music opens as Jack closes in on his next
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£59.70By George! (Brass Band - Score and Parts) - Gershwin, George - Fernie, Alan
The Music of George Gershwin.Slightly reduced Brass Band instrumentation (no rep cornet, no 2nd horn, no 2nd trombone part)Includes:Strike Up the BandFascinating RhythmSomeone to Watch Over MeRhapsody in BlueOur Love is Here to StayEmbraceable YouI Got RhythmI Got Plenty o' Nuttin'A Foggy Day
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
