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BLACK BULL YARD John Ockenden £20.00
Originally written for the Kirkby Stephen Silver Band, and named Black Bull Yard after the bands home for 40 years, and to mark its significance in the long history of the band. The march is written for limited forces, reflecting the make up at the time. It is traditional in structure and uses a simple syncopated motif to link the various sections [main theme, bass tune, trio]. Most parts are easy and require a modest range – the euphonium part carries the tune in the trio and requires a top A. Section 4+ bands. Product Code - DAN0104

THE DARK HORSE Chris North £22.50
A catchy little march with the trombone section featured in the trio. Section 4+ bands. Product Code - DAN0004

ENDEAVOUR Chris North £20.00
A majestic slow march for brass band. Section 3+ bands. Product Code - DAN0045

THE GLADIATOR John Philip Sousa arr. Chris North £22.50
This Sousa classic march dates from 1886 and was the composers first great hit. Arranged for Brass Band by Chris North. Section 4+ bands. Product Code - DAN0049

JACK TAR John Philip Sousa arr. Chris North £22.50
This march was especially written as a tribute to the British Navy and was performed in the Royal Albert Hall in 1903 during a European Tour by the Sousa Band with the composer at the helm. A novel feature is the Sailor's Hornpipe and 8 Bells featured in the bridge section. Arranged for Brass Band by Chris North. Section 4+ bands. Product Code - DAN0050

NORMANDY VETERANS Chris North £20.00
The Official March of The Normandy Veterans Association. This original military band version of this march was composed in 1986 has now been made available for sale. It has been played on numerous occasions by bands of the Guards Division, and in particular, it was played at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday 14 November 2004 and was listened to by millions all over the world on BBC TV and Radio.The march is supplied with an easy-to-read short score and 50 march card (A5) size parts. Scored for Military Band Only. Product Code - DAN0033
(Note - A Brass Band version of the Normandy Veterans March arranged by H Bartlett is available from Kirklees Music)

THE OLD BOYS OF ARMAGH Gareth Westwood £22.50
A lively yet accessible march which challenges all sections of the band. Plenty for sop and euphonium! This piece was written in honour of the Armagh / Fodens Summer School and its organisers, Ivor and Heather Stephenson. Section 3+ bands. Product Code - DAN0052

SIX HILLS John Dutton £17.50
The title refers to the six hills which can be seen from Rhyl looking along the Clwydian Range to Moel Fammau, which has a ruined tower at the summit, and is near the town of Ruthin. Section 3+ bands. Product Code - DAN0028

THE TOWN BAND Chris North £17.50
A traditional march with plenty to do for the lower end of the band! Section 3+ bands. Product Code - DAN0024

TRUE FREEDOM Iain Rayner £17.50
A new march in the Salvationist tradition by Iain Rayner. Features the old music hall song 'Champagne Charlie' at the trio, this being the melody that inspired the famous quote: Why should the devil have all the best tunes? - William Booth - Worcester, 22 January 1882. Section 3+ bands. Product Code - DAN0057