New releases for Band

New releases for Band

Winter 2009

 

The Sausage March

trad. arr. Anu Pihl (grade 1- / dur. 1´50´´)  45 € / USD 59

 

Have a taste of the Finnish national vegetable...

 

 

Playing the fool...not! 

I=4/4 (Legato)

II=3/4 (Cantabile)

III=2/4 (Marcato)

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 1- / dur. 3´30´´) 50 € /USD 65

 

For the jesters...not!

 

 

Playing the fool...not!

I=4/4 (Legato)

II=3/4 (Cantabile)

III=2/4 (Marcato)

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 1,5 / dur. 3´30´´) 50 € /USD 65

 

For more advanced music comedians.

 

 

 

A Dragon & 7 Princesses

by Mikko Perkoila, arr. Janne Ikonen (grade 1,5 / kesto 2´00´´) 50 € /USD 65

 

The rounds tables are turned!

 

 

 

Call of Wind

by Oskari Auramo (grade 3- / dur. 3´50´´) 50 €/USD 65

 

In the style of a military bolero Call of Wind breathes

melancholic solo spots for trumpet and euphonium.

 

 

 

The Mammoth´s Day out

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 3- / dur. 4´10´´) 50 €/USD 65

 

You can´t teach an elephant to dance but how about a mammoth?

 

 

 

Spring´s Sprung

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 3 / dur. 3´40´´) 50 €/USD 65

 

Soulful funk with a I-IV-V  solochorus.

 

 

 

Sinia

by Ilari Hylkilä (grade 3 / dur. 3´45´´) 50 €/USD 65

 

A  trumpet solo building on tradition,

community bands: be alert!

 

 

 

Reviewing the Parade

by Anita Lehto (grade 3+ / dur. 3´10´´) 50 €/USD 65

 

A concert march with  a  c l a r i n e t  intro?

Wait...there is a swing interlude as well!

 

 

 

Finnish Brass Septet

Winter 2009

 

 

The Spirit of the Sauna

 trad. arr. Marja Ikonen (grade 3- / dur. 2´40´´) 30 €/USD 35

 

A Finnish folk tune revealing an exhilarating sauna bathing tradition:

The Finns use a vihta which is a bundle of birch twigs with fresh leaves,

to "gently" slap the skin and create further stimulation of the pores and cells.

You also get solos by steamy woodwinds and hot percussion.

 

 

 

 

The Leopards are coming!

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 3+ / kesto 3´15´´)  30 €/USD 35

 

Scrap the Russki T-72´s, here roars the Leopard! 

It all began with PzKpfw VI Ausf. H Tiger in 1942...

 

 

Call of the Wild

by Jukka Viitasaari (grade 3,5 / dur. 6´00´´)  40 € / USD 52

 

Commissioned by Sulasol, The Finnish Amateur Musicians' Association for

their ”Songbridge of Hearts” festival will held June 17th, 2007 in Pori, Western Finland, this concert piece was premiered by over 300 players. Less will be needed to a succesfull excursion into the Finnish nature.

 

 

 

A Mess of Finnish Folk Tunes

trad.arr. Jukka-Pekka Lehto (grade 3,5 / kesto 3´25´´) 35 €/USD 40

 

An unorthodox collection of Finnish folk melodies by the famous

band composed/flutis JPL. Tradition in modern context.

 

 

 

Valse Mélancholique

by Markku Viitasaari (grade 3,5 / dur. 4´40´´)   40 € / USD 52

 

    Based on a traditional concert waltz and scherzo, but with an exciting solo part (solo also available in C, Eb and F)

    D. Shostakovich would have approved of the scale used

and the A-B- Scherzo-A form.