A Manchester Tale

£35.00

This stunning piece depicts life in the City of Manchester in the years surrounding the Second World War and the effect these years had on the citizens of Manchester.  It’s a striking work which overflows with emotion and atmosphere.   Winner of ‘Best New Work’ at Spennymore Brass Band Contest in 2000, and featured on the Sellers Band CD, Celtic Connections.

Listen In (performance sound sample from courtesy of RNCM Brass Band at Unibrass 2018):

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This stunning piece depicts life in the City of Manchester in the years surrounding the Second World War and the effect these years had on the citizens of Manchester.  It’s a striking work, with creativity and colour, overflowing with emotion and atmosphere.  For maximum effect, it even includes an optional part for a wartime siren which announces the start of an air raid attack.

Winner of ‘Best New Work’ at Spennymore Brass Band Contest in 2000 (played by the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Garry Cutt), and featured on the Sellers Band CD, Celtic Connections.

Look and Listen (performance courtesy of RNCM Brass Band at Unibrass 2018):

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Weight 0.6 kg
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Composer

Andrew Duncan

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