In a British style, Best Foot Forward is a spirited march that was among the first original concert band works published in Australia for Australian band students.Program NotesIn a British style, Best Foot Forward is a spirited march that was among the first…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ronald Hanmer
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Life in the city is not always smooth and peaceful! The associated sound are a mixture of consonance and dissonance. This piece features an interplay of simple, repetitive melodies against clashing sounds of semitone intervals in order to create a 'tension…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
After hearing the music used in the successful touring dance production Riverdance, Brian West was inspired to write a work for young band with the vigour and life found in Irish folk music. The modal nature of the work, and the avoidance of traditional "…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
To be Intrepid one is considered to be fearless, courageous, resolute and bold. Evoking images of brave adventures on the sea and the battle of heroes against their foes, Intrepid carries the narrative of such sentiment in its melodies and harmonies.Program…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Lullaby starts and ends with an optional flute solo. If you have a player capable of playing this as a solo, it will help create a sense of intimacy and provide a nice contrast with the rest of the piece.
Grade Level: 0.5 Copyright: 2011 Publisher: Brolga…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Tim Fisher
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Commencing with an original theme based on the first five notes of the Australian folk song We're Bound for Botany Bay, this work attempts to portray the hustle and bustle of Australia's early settlement days.Program NotesCommencing with an original theme…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian Hogg
Publisher:
Brolga Music