Zamunda is the name of an island that does not exist but only lives in the spirit of Andrew Mackereth. Listening to this composition you can imagine that Zamunda is a touristic attraction that can grow in the future. Travel into the mind of this promising English composer and convince yourself of the beauty of Zamunda. Suitable as opener or closer on your concert.

The inspiration for this piece came from an e-mail received by the composer from a friend who was travelling around Brazil. The music depicts the countries great contrasts from the extreme poverty of the street children to the lavish lifestyle of the top footballers and the carnival revellers in Rio de Janeiro. Bring an exotic feel to any concert with the lively Latin American rhythms of E-mail from Brazil.

This work was written especially for the Belgian trombonist Ben Haemhouts and was created on Dec. 29 1998 in Ravels. Colors for Trombone is a virtuous composition based on four colors 'Yellow' 'Red' 'Blue' and 'Green'. Each Color characterizes a typical musical quality. This masterpiece of Bert Appermont is undoubtedly a superb addition to the Trombone repertoire!

Cette oeuvre a été composé pour le tromboniste Belge Ben Haemhouts et a été créée à Ravels (B) le 29 décembre 1998. Cette composition virtuose est subdivisée en quatre couleurs c'est à dire 'Yellow' 'Red' 'Blue' and 'Green'. Chaque couleur se distingue par un mouvement musical avec des caractéristiques bien spécifiques. Colors for trombone est un vrai chef d'oeuvre de Bert Appermont et un enrichissement du répertoire du trombone.

A Wilderness Adventure-Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo there is still plenty of contrast in dynamics and scoring plus fun effects. Dur: 2:20

A Wilderness Adventure-Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo there is still plenty of contrast in dynamics and scoring plus fun effects. Dur: 2:20

In 2000, the movie Cast Away stormed into cinemas and received two Oscar nominations in the process. It follows the story of a man (played by Tom Hanks) who gets stranded on an island after the plane he is traveling on crashes. As the sole survivor, he does his best to keep himself alive while facing a rather bleak situation. An interesting feature about this film is that after hearing an Elvis song and a Russian choir, no music is heard again until the end of the movie, over 100 minutes later! Aidan Thomas creates a moving arrangement of the end credits music.

The music of Handel is considered the culmination of the Baroque period of music history and his Water Music (1717) has endured in popularity for nearly 300 years! Performed from a barge traveling on the River Thames King George I is said to have liked the music so much that he ordered it repeated several times. Originally three suites each consisting of multiple movements Johnnie Vinson has skillfully adapted this arrangement for young players using Alla Hornpipe from the Suite in D Major and the Air and Allegro from the Suite in F Major. Dur: 4:20

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Symphonic Fragments - 2nd Suite-La Suite n°2 correspond au troisième tableau du ballet Daphnis et Chloé. Lever du jour Pantomime et Danse générale sont interprétés sans interruption. Cette nouvelle transcription pour orchestre d'harmonie ne fait aucun compromis. Non seulement il vous faudra réunir un ensemble de 60 musiciens ou plus afin de respecter la partition mais un choeur mixte est également essentiel. Cependant si les notes secondaires (ou petites notes) sont jouées par les musiciens le choeur est alors ad libitum.

What a great energetic way to open your Christmas concert and bring focus to the joyful sounds of the season! Themes from Spain Czechoslovakia Poland England and France lead us on a delightful Christmas tour and James Curnow'soutstanding orchestration technique ensures that all the musicians have rewarding parts to play. You'll enjoy the melodic twists and turns as the consistent unifying tempo charges implacably toward the exciting finale. (Grade 4)