Ned Kelly is undoubtedly Australia's most well known outlaw and folk hero. This "musical portrait" depicts some of the events in the Kelly saga and tries to convey some of the character of Ned Kelly.Program NotesNed Kelly is undoubtedly Australia's most well…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian Hogg
Publisher:
Brolga Music
No More Blues is another piece from the pen of Brian West that is easily accessible to young players and also easily accessible to their audiences. The medium tempo swing style of the piece will surely set toes tapping both in and out of the band.Program…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
The Playful Platypus is a light-hearted musical depiction of a platypus rushing around in its burrow and along the bottom of the creek.
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 1989 Publisher: Brolga Music Category: String Orchestra
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Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Republica embraces musical ideas found in some of the more serious folk songs and popular songs of Singapore that celebrate nationhood and a sense of community.Program NotesRepublica embraces musical ideas found in some of the more serious folk songs and…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
As the title suggests, Rum-Bah features elements of that ever-popular style - Latin American music. The catchy melodies and persistent Latin rhythms will quickly establish this piece as a band favourite and a sure audience-pleaser.Program NotesAs the title…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
A great little march suitable for students who have one and two years playing experience, Sandy Bay March introduces syncopated rhythms to all sections of the band. Something for everyone.Program NotesA great little march suitable for students who have one…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
The musical descriptors, "playful, pulsing and precise" set the scene for the interpretation of this piece.Program NotesScherzino Sinfonica was commissioned by the Extra Curricular Activities Branch of the Ministry of Education for the 1997 Singapore Youth…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
With visions of a marionette show with slightly uncontrolled and quirky movement of the skeleton-like puppets, resulting in a near 'comical' dance sequence, Skeleton Dance is a great work to introduce young players to playing a chromatic scale.Program NotesIn…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Trolls lived in castles and were huge monsters with magical powers. At night time the haunted the areas around where they lived and if caught would turn into stone statues or explode! Trolls is a musical depiction of these creatures from early Scandanavian…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
The bass line instruments take the title of the piece literally and go Walkabout. Combined with a swinging melody, this work is provides musical challenges for all sections.
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 1989 Publisher: Brolga Music Category: Concert Band
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Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music