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Month: October 2018

Lancaster Weekend for New York Staff Band

Posted on 31 October 201831 October 2018 by Webmaster

On the weekend of 20 – 21 October 2018, the New York Staff Band (Bandmaster Derek Lance) was in the Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware (Pendel) Division, specifically visiting the Lancaster Citadel Corps.

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Tags: concertDavid BurgmayerDean SatterleeDerek LanceDonna BurgmayerGavin WhitehouseJames LaBossiereKaren ShaffstallLancasterministry weekendNew York Staff BandPendel BrassPendel DivisionPendel Youth BandPennsylvaniaStephen Banfieldworship
Category: News

Tomahawk Arts Weekend Features Territorial Songsters

Posted on 30 October 2018 by Webmaster

The Southern Territorial Songsters (Leader Dr. Beatrice Holz) visited the Maryland-West Virginia (MWV) Division 18 – 21 October 2018, participating in the Tomahawk Arts Weekend. Events included assisting with instruction at Camp Tomahawk, concerts in Hagerstown and Frederick, Maryland, and Sunday worship in Hagerstown.

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Tags: Beatrice HolzBernie DakeCamp TomahawkconcertFrederickHagerstownJason CollierJim ShielsLeisa HallMarylandministry weekendPatrick RichmondRachel WileySouthern Territorial SongstersWest Virginiaworship
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Salmos, Himnos & Canciones Espirituales 10

Posted on 30 October 2018 by Webmaster

Evangelio y unísono contemporáneo y arreglos de dos partes para voces de todas las edades. Versión en español descargable en PDF. Gospel and Contemporary unison and two-part arrangements for voices of all ages. Spanish language downloadable PDF version. Also available in English.

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Tags: Andrew GarciaChristmasDorothy GatesEric DinaEspañolGavin Whitehousesheet musicThomas MackUSA Eastern Territory Music Departmentvocal
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Christmas Progressions

Posted on 28 October 2018 by Webmaster

Five festive pieces, flexibly arranged for advanced junior band. The Twelve Days of Christmas, Winter Wonderland, O Holy Night (euphonium solo), Fantasia on Adeste Fideles, Jazz to the World.

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Tags: BigShinyBrassChristmassheet musicyouth band
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Andrew Burditt Returns to Canadian Staff Band

Posted on 28 October 2018 by Webmaster

Bandmaster Andrew Burditt (Oshawa Temple Corps) has rejoined the Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster John Lam), taking a seat in the solo cornet section. He is a third-generation member of the Staff Band, the son of former Staff Bandmaster Brian Burditt and grandson of William Burditt, both of whom were founding members in 1969. He originally joined the band in 1994 and served for a total of 16 years before rejoining the band in September 2018.

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Tags: Andrew BurdittappointmentBart WoomertBrian BurdittCanadian Staff BandJohn LamMarie SpezialepersonnelStephen ChenetteWilliam Burditt
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Infant Holy

Posted on 27 October 2018 by Webmaster

From the pen of Andi Cook comes this stunning concert setting of the traditional Polish carol.

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Tags: Andi CookChristmasPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Flügelhorn Solo – In the Bleak Midwinter

Posted on 26 October 2018 by Webmaster

This beautiful flügelhorn solo is a welcome addition to any Christmas concert program. With sympathetic scoring throughout, this piece is not technically demanding for either the band or the soloist, but relies on lyrical playing.

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Tags: Andi CookChristmasflugelhornPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Yuletide Rhapsody

Posted on 26 October 2018 by Webmaster

Yuletide Rhapsody is a journey through some festive favorites, put together as you’ve never heard them before. Featuring all sections of the band in a variety of different styles, the work also throws in a few surprises to keep audiences on their toes.

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Tags: ChristmasChristopher HutchingsPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

A Spanish Christmas

Posted on 25 October 2018 by Webmaster

Add something different to your festive programs this year with this light-hearted work featuring well-known carols with a Spanish flavor.

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Tags: Chris BrownChristmasPennine Musicsheet music
Category: New ReleasesSheet Music

Festive Frenzy

Posted on 25 October 2018 by Webmaster

Arranged by Gavin Somerset, this new release is the perfect all-round Christmas item, perfect for your festive program.

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Tags: ChristmasGavin SomersetPennine Musicsheet music
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Two-Part Hymn Series: Ten More Tunes

1 June 2019 14:24

The latest set of ten tunes in our Two-Part Hymn Series has been released. There are now 90 tunes available in the second phase, and 210 overall. Read more

Posted in: New Releases, Sheet Music

STANDING ON THE PROMISES (Tune of the Week)

10 January 2019 06:05

Tune of the Week for 10 January 2019. Read more

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Ken Graham

Staff Band Marks Passing of Ken Graham (1936–2018)

9 January 2019 06:36

The Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster John Lam) has announced, with great sadness, the passing of Bandsman Ken Graham (North York Temple) on 24 December 2018. Graham was a member of the Staff Band cornet section for nine years, 1985–1994. Read more

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Joyful & Triumphant

8 January 2019 06:40

On 1 December 2018, the National Capital Band (Bandmaster Dr. Steve Kellner) was at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, for Joyful & Triumphant, a Christmas concert and carol sing-a-long. Read more

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NICAEA (Tune of the Week)

3 January 2019 07:23

This is the first of a new series, Tune of the Week, featuring tunes from our Two-Part Hymn Series. Read more

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Two-Part Hymn Series Reaches 200

29 December 2018 10:57

The latest set of ten tunes in our has been released. This brings the total number of tunes in the series to 200. All of these tunes are free to download and use. Read more

Posted in: New Releases, Sheet Music

Away In a Manger (Cornet Solo)

19 December 2018 05:40

James Allen has crafted a beautiful and simple cornet solo that blends together two familiar tunes associated with the much-loved Christmas carol. Read more

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The New York Staff Band at historic Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, November 2018

NYSB Massachusetts Ministry Weekend

19 December 2018 05:23

On the weekend of 16 – 18 November 2018, the New York Staff Band (Bandmaster Derek Lance) traveled to the Massachusetts Division for a ministry weekend that included stops in Worcester, Canton, Boston, and Brockton. Massachusetts Divisional Music Director (DMD) Matthew Luhn and his team organized the events of the weekend. Read more

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Brass for GOSH Launched

3 December 2018 05:17

The London Central Fellowship Band (Bandmaster David Rudd) launched their latest recording with a concert at Regent Hall on 17 November 2018. Just under 300 people were in attendance for a fantastic night of music-making, raising funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Charity. All of the profits realized by Citadel Promotions, the producers, will benefit the hospital charity, leading to the title of the recording, Brass for GOSH. Read more

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Kintambo Band at the 10th anniversary service for the Plateau District, eastern Kinshasa

Kintambo Band Supports Anniversary Service

1 December 2018 08:32

On Sunday, 28 October 2018, the Kintambo Band (Bandmaster Henri Makanda Nkodia) had the privilege of being on duty at the Menkao Post in the Plateau District (the eastern part of the city of Kinshasa) for the district’s tenth anniversary Thanksgiving service. Read more

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