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4e Acclaim—Rob Grice. This is truly exceptional
writing for bands at this grade level. Exciting
and musically appealing, it's particularly suitable
for festival or concert performances, carefully
scored and written to bring out the best qualities
of young bands. The energetic rhythms and
uplifting themes celebrate the musical journey
that students and teachers take part in to create
memorable and inspiring performances.
10849073 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 47.00
10849074 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
He Afterburn—Randall D. Standridge. This piece
seeks to capture the emotions of flight in a super-
charged jet plane: excitement at takeoff; awe at
the beauty of the earth; and an adrenaline burst
of joy when the afterburners kick in. An exciting
musical ride for bands that is not to be missed!
10066564 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10066596 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
He Arabian Dances—Roland Barrett. Opening
with an air of mystery and intrigue, the mood
quickly changes as the tempo picks up and the
tension mounts. Excitement builds as the music
paints images of dancers competing wildly
around a campfire. The intensity is spurred on
by the handclaps of onlookers as it builds to a
feverish and climactic finish! Pure programming
excitement!
10066628 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 62.00
10067265 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Armored Knights—Chris Bernotas. The colorful
and steady pulse of percussion introduces this
dynamic work with imaginative sounds that
create images of armor-clad knights riding past
on powerful steeds. As the piece unfolds, the
winds present long, lyric themes that remind us
of the chivalry and valor that characterize the era.
An outstanding work that first-year students will
enjoy and sound great performing.
10909066 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10909067 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Autumn Rains—Patrick Roszell. Inspired by
a quiet fall afternoon storm when the leaves
are changing and the temperature is dropping.
Enhanced with rain effects, subtle dissonances
appear and then gracefully resolve, creating
a tranquil and entirely enjoyable atmosphere.
This peaceful and original work is technically
accessible and musically refreshing, so sit back,
close your eyes and enjoy the refreshing sounds.
10908189 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 57.00
10908190 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4e Avalon (Long Live the King)—Tyler Arcari. The
legend and times of King Arthur are inspiration
for this vivid musical portrayal. The music begins
quietly, recreating the air of mystery that surrounds
the mystical island of Avalon. The music then
changes, picking up tempo and becoming heroic
in nature, bringing to life images of knights as they
ride out in defense of king and country.
10908024 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10908025 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Beyond The Challenge—Ed Huckeby. This
brilliant performance piece breaks out of the mold
of standard band works. The opening section of
this unique work combines lively and energetic
mixed-meter melodic lines with a syncopated
underlying pulse that creates a distinctive musical
flavor. Additionally, the middle section provides
beautiful lyrical opportunities that will enhance
musical development. Your students will improve
their music literacy and technical skills while
creating great music.
10908306 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 59.00
10908307 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4e
Beyond the Crest—Sean O'Loughlin. A quiet but
soaring melody sets this work in motion and then
becomes the basis for the entire piece. After the
slower beginning the action picks up as punctuated
rhythms build momentum, seeming to gather
energy as they bounce around the ensemble. Then
after a slight pause as if to catch a breath, the piece
sets off on a fast paced race to the end.
10908036 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10908037 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
le By the Sword—Brian Drake. A musical setting
of a medieval adventure. A triumphant fanfare
opens, sending the brave knight off on a perilous
journey. The music portrays the tale of the many
obstacles and fierce sword fights encountered
along the way. The opening fanfare is then heard
again announcing his triumphant return, carrying
with him wonderful tales and the spoils of his
many battles.
10791203 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10791355 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4 Cataclysm—Robert Sheldon. Our history
contains many cataclysmic events and our
literature and movies continue to portray these
events, both real and fictional. This exciting piece
for young band provides an intense musical
soundtrack to these powerful stories and also
provides a sense of hope that we will survive!
10908140 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10908141 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
4 Cha'La—Randall D. Standridge. Subtitled Dance
of the Volcano Goddess, this is an intensely
evocative and dramatic work for young band.
The piece incorporates a number of effects
including chanting, clapping, driving rhythms and
biting, dissonant harmonies to create a cinematic
portrait of an imaginary island facing the threat of
a volcanic eruption.
10906464 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10906465 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4 Chant Variations—Andrew Yozviak. The
composition opens with the flutes playing the
haunting opening chant theme in the style of the
Medieval and Renaissance eras. After the full
ensemble boldly joins in, the theme accelerates
into an exhilarating 6/8 rhythm. The result is
joyful and dance-like, enticing the listener to
follow along to the emphatic and decisive ending.
Engrossing and spirited!
10909068 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10909069 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
4e Chase the Horizon—John Pasternak. A definite
air of optimism and promise is exuded by this
upbeat and lively work. There is a subtle western
flavor suggested by the exuberant harmonies that
adds to the sense of adventure one gets when
embarking on new journeys and new beginnings.
10908044 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10908045 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l A Concert Proclamation—David Bobrowitz.
Utilizing advanced scoring techniques for an
easier band work and some approachable mixed
meters, listeners will know right away that your
young band is advancing in their musicality! The
music starts with a bold statement at a fairly
slow speed, then gradually picks up tempo and
excitement as it builds to a bold climax. This
heroic slow fanfare is a perfect opener for a
concert or festival!
10936120 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10936122 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4 Dance of the Dawn—Matt Conaway. This up-
lifting and powerful work will make your young
musicians shine! Don't miss out on this dynamic
concert opener for younger bands that will
electrify your audience from the very first notes.
Effective layering, syncopated melodies, and lush
sonorities are all incorporated in this fast dance
that features every section of the ensemble in
grand fashion.
10908314 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10908315 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
4e Dark Ride—Randall D. Standridge. Take a
moonlit chase through a darkened forest in this
haunting piece written in a galop-esque character
that adds to the thrill. This thrilling work features
dissonant harmonies, driving percussion, and
optional synthesizer to create everything from
an organ to voices and an eerie harpsichord. A
frighteningly good choice that offers something a
little different for your next concert!
10907719 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10907754 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4e Destined to Fly—William Owens. This moving
work pays tribute to a cherished young man trag-
ically taken away. Tranquil and flowing, the
music paints a vivid picture of a free spirit who
dared to dream big and explore the unknown. For
ensembles aspiring to musical maturity, this is a
serious piece of expressive and emotional content.
10907704 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10907739 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4e Destiny Fanfare—Mekel Rogers. Bold, fast and
fun! This concert opener includes memorable
melodies, bold harmonic progressions, and
active parts for every instrument. Solid scoring,
limited ranges, and a variety of timbres make this
fanfare sound much more difficult than it actually
is. A great choice for your next performance.
10907707 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10907742 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4 Divergence—Robert W. Smith. Bold and intense,
this is truly great music for young bands. From the
emphatic sounds of the introduction you can tell
this is not an average work. The melodic lines are
relentless as they are stated by the full ensemble
and then pull apart, interacting and echoing
between woodwind, brass, and percussion. The
divergent lines continue to develop and grow,
leading to a powerful and robust conclusion. An
excellent addition to serious young band literature!
10908316 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10908317 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
4 Down from the North—F. Scott Kroll. Some-
thing menacing is there on the horizon. Is it a
group of dragons ready to set the countryside
ablaze? Could it be the Viking horde coming
to pillage the land? The decision is yours in
this exciting piece for developing band. With
grade-appropriate challenges in the winds
and percussion throughout, your students can
take part in their own musical adventure while
mastering new skills.
10910302 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10910303 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
10910304 Additional Oversized Score . . . 25.00
