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SHARDS!€70.00SHARDS! was commissioned by Brass Band Pro Rege Heerenveen as their opening work at the WMC World Brass Band Championships 2017.
A shard of glass has a hard surface that reflects light. It also refracts light, giving a kaleidoscopic effect, although its edge can also be sharp as a razor. The musical language in this work represents the hard, sharp and kaleidoscopic features of shards of glass. -
Sic Parvis Magna€60.00Sic Parvis Magna (Thus from small beginnings, great things come) is the motto of the explorer and sea captain Sir Francis Drake.
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Sing praise€60.00Sing praise is an upbeat opener or concert piece that is based on the Old Hundredth.
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Soaring the Sky€60.00Soaring the Sky is a short piece in a typical brass band style with influences from popular music. It captures a feeling of freedom: a feeling of flying in total harmony with your surroundings. To soar literally means flying without propulsion, furthermore it means to ascend to an unknown height.
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The Final Frontier€130.00In The Final Frontier, the composer explores different associations with the universe. Inspired by Stephen Hawking’s (1942-2018) book Brief Answers to the Big Questions, the piece describes the wonders and dangers of the universe, the big questions about the smallest elements, and the possibility of space travel.
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Those gazing eyes€110.00Those gazing eyes is a programmatic work: We see a child gazing into the distance, slowly we enter his fantasy.
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Where Words Fail€110.00A well-known statement by Hans Christiaan Andersen is: “Where words fail, music speaks.” In Where Words Fail, the composer also lets the music speak about things he could not find the words for.
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Guardian of the ValleysCommissioned by the Abertillery Town Band for its 40th Anniversary, this piece tells the story of the Six Bells Mining Disaster.
An Ideal finisher for ambitious entertainment contests, it also features a narrator.
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The Rings of Saturn€61.60This piece attempts to convey the vastness of time, space and the universe, and mankind's miniscule and fleeting existence within it. It features lyrical solos for solo cornet, repiano and flugel horn, placed spatially in the performance space.
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Exterminate!€80.25Included as part of Cory Band’s Dr Who programmes of 2023, this piece is an exciting finale which taps into the spirit of Dr Who and the Daleks, whilst quoting from diabolical music from Liszt and Holst.
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Island Vibe€67.70Based on the Dominican Republic pianist/composer Michel Camilo's popular 'On Fire' this arrangement was used as part of Cory Band's 'Treasure Island' set.
A challenge for any band!