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2017 Fall Concert Band

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31 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com concert band Go to cart Concert and Contest Selections easy l The Sea of EternityJeremy Bell. The somber and majestic music conveys a strong feeling of hope and peacefulness. The flowing nature of the melody, combined with sounds of the ocean creates a sense of calm wonder, suggesting the vast size and emptiness of the sea. A haunting and evocative teaching piece that develops phrasing, blend and balance. 10758837 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10758838 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 10758791 CD-Joyride . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 H Sea Song Trilogyarr. Anne McGinty. This very playable "Sea Song Trilogy" includes Johnny Come Down To Hilo, The Sailor's Alphabet and Sailing At High Tide. 2163467 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 4797262 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.95 l Shadow of the LongshipEric Rath. All the strength and intimidation of the fabled Norse vessels are captured in this aggressive and powerful work. The strong melodies and percussive punctuation give way to a floating middle section, expressing these fierce warriors' longing for home. A wonderful musical representation of Viking lore. 10758229 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00 10758230 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4 Shadow of the SamuraiBrian Bankstron. Take your band to the exotic and mystical world of the Japanese samurai with this exciting work. The percussion section is featured with a wide array of percussive sounds along with exotic pentatonic sounds from the winds. Combined with unique rhythmic interplay, they evoke vivid images of the Far East for a rich multicultural experience that will entertain your students and audience. 10758941 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00 10758942 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 10766469 Additional Oversized Score . 25.00 Shadows UnleashedBrian Balmages. The dark and mischievous world of shadows is painted in a vivid musical picture. The flutes ominously introduce the shadow theme, which develops into a ritualistic dance. Erupting out of the darkness, the driving music continues feeding on itself as it moves to a dramatic finish. 10369927 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00 10369965 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 Shenandoaharr. Robert Sheldon. This exquisite arrangement really does justice to the inherent beauty of the folksong! The gentle lines and lovely counterpoint are sure to inspire even younger musicians to play with true expression and feeling. All music students should know this beloved tune, and this is a superb setting in which to explore its charm. Highly recommended! 2475376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 2475377 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 n ShipwreckedRyan Nowlin. Based on harrowing stories of shipwrecked mariners, this dramatic piece is an event in itself. Beginning with finger snaps portraying a rainstorm, an ominous-sounding ostinato and active percussion tell of a ship that is beginning to sink. To depict the helplessness of the shipwrecked sailors, Eternal Father Strong to Save, Nearer My God to Thee and Ode to Joy are all heard in a hymn-like setting as they prepare to meet their fate. The original theme returns and fades out as the victims await rescue. Truly a musical adventure! 10095574 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10095575 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00 SilverbrookMichael Sweeney. With great musical depth and variety, the impressive opening strains of this powerhouse work lead to a fast- paced ostinato accompanying an explosive melody in the trumpets. After a delicate lyric section, the brisk tempo returns and the piece drives to a powerful finish. 10022287 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10023061 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 l Slavonic Dance No. 3arr. Robert Longfield. Tuneful and rhythmic, this arrangement of the popular Dvorak work is as appealing as the original. This setting for young bands alternates between a moderate tempo and faster sections, and ultimately even faster for a breathtaking dash to the energetic finish. 10759397 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10759398 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 Snake CharmerRandall D. Standridge. This highly evocative work invokes the air of exotic mystery that surrounds the art of snake charming. An eastern scale, very colorful percussion writing, aleatoric techniques, and an optional loud or soft ending make this a one of a kind work that you will not want to miss. 10066563 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00 10066599 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 SoaringErik Morales. Your audience will feel as though they're flying when you open your concert with this engaging work. A beautiful theme and short eighth note patterns create the special effect that will have everyone "soaring." 10091806 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00 10091807 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 n A Song of HopeJames Swearingen. Poignant and inspiring, this ballad for band instills in the listener a profound feeling of hope for the future. In these troubled times in our world, there is a serious need for music which speaks to the heart, and this does so with eloquence and style. It is also a marvelous way to cultivate expressive playing in your young musicians. Highly recommended! 2472501 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 2472502 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 Storm Warning!Robert Sheldon. The shores of the Great Lakes are infamous for the intense and extremely violent storms that can seemingly come from nowhere. Experience the natural beauty and unrelenting force with this musical portrait of the beautiful lake shore before, and during one of these events. 10453077 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10453137 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00 4 Such Small ThingsNathan Daughtrey. A touching work written as a gift by the composer to his baby daughter. The sweeping ballad simultaneously celebrates the anticipation of life and the joy that her life has brought into the world. Sparkling percussion and rich brass and woodwinds make this a real treat for the listener. 10739186 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 70.00 10739187 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 12.00 4 SunchaserCarol Britten Chambers. The contemplative opening measures set the mood, depicting the dawn of a new day. As time passes and the day progresses, the music picks up momentum, quickly launching into a spirited adventure full of energy and life. This beautiful work is rife with musical imagery, highlighting the strengths of your young band so they'll sound their best. 10759713 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 70.00 10759714 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 Suo GanTraditional/arr. Larry Clark. This Welsh lullaby is a hauntingly beautiful folk song used by many composers because of its pure and simple beauty. This arrangement brings out the lush nature of the melody through various harmonic settings. Breathtaking! 10457114 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00 10457115 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 Swahili Folk Hymnarr. Kevin Mixon. Cross- curricular opportunities abound with this spirited number from East Africa. Percussionists get to groove with authentic rhythms and the band has opportunities to improvise, compose or play written solos throughout. A sure performance hit without compromising valuable rehearsal time. 10050939 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00 10050940 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 4 Sweet Little OneDominic Dousa. This touching lullaby uses a melody that the composer sang to his son during the first few weeks of the baby's life. Marked by warmth, radiance, and simplicity, the music reflects the wonder and beauty of a precious newborn. Moving eighth-note lines in inner voices add to the drama and forward motion of this very expressive work for young band. 10758295 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00 10758296 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 4 Terracotta WarriorsScott Watson. Inspired by the "spirit army" of 6000 clay statues created for the tomb of the first emperor of China, this fascinating work opens with a brief, plaintive folk chant that summons the warriors from their centuries-old sleep. The music changes ominously as the statues come to life, marching forward with weapons on full display. 10739119 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00 10739120 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 4 A Time to ReflectJames Swearingen. "Musically stunning" best describes this reflective ballad from the pen of this noted composer. Brilliantly scored as one would expect, it serves as the perfect opportunity to teach expressive playing while combining memorable themes with rich and lush harmonies. Be sure to include this wonderfully expressive gem on your next concert. 10758889 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 49.00 10758792 CD-Blaze! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 n Too Beautiful for WordsRob Grice. This simple musical work is just absolutely stunning. The beautiful melody and scoring provides teaching material of the highest quality while being musically effective. Appropriate for concerts or festivals, it is a valuable addition young band programming. 10050179 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 46.00 10050180 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 4 Too Dark for Aunt ZeldaChris Campbell. Aunt Zelda may find this too dark, but your band will love it. In the event of a zombie apocalypse, this march could be a real lifesaver... or just a fun choice for your next concert. Colorful percussion, clever harmonies, and easy-to-play melodies make this a sure favorite - keep one step ahead of the zombies! 10738814 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00 10738815 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 l Trumpets ThreeJerry Nowak. This is the perfect composition to show off your entire trumpet section or three star players of your developing band. Solidly written, both the band parts and trumpet parts are well written, entertaining, easy to learn quickly and perform successfully. It also works well for upper- level bands to use on recruiting concerts. 10759814 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 49.00 10759815 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 H Two British Folk SongsElliot Del Borgo. Two tuneful English folk melodies are combined in this well-scored number for young bands. An attractive choice for festival performance! 2286003 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 2286011 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 Vivo!Douglas E. Wagner. Written in the style of a Broadway overture, here's a colorfully scored original work. Featuring spirited rhythms, soaring melodies, and delightful tonality shifts, the joyfully musical material makes a most satisfying offering that sounds more difficult than it plays. An uplifting opener or closer for contest or concert programming. 10601524 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 57.00 10601525 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 n The Water Is Widearr. James Swearingen. Because of its solid scoring, this traditional work will allow young bands the opportunity to sound highly mature and very sophisticated. Using this classic melody, students will discover the magic of performing expressive music at its finest. When striving for musical contrast you can't do better than this! 10050204 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 48.00 10050206 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 n WhispersSandy Feldstein & Larry Clark. Teach your young band musicianship, elegant phrasing, balance and blend with this gorgeous piece. Beautiful melodies are given numerous orchestrational and harmonic treatments to create a musical journey that will leave a lasting impression on the performers and audience members alike. Absolutely lovely! 10031244 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00 10031245 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 4 Wind SongRobert W. Smith. Featuring a melody that is simple, gentle and memorable, here is a lyrical work for developing bands. Each section of the band is actively engaged in this warm, artistic musical experience, complete with teaching opportunities throughout. Suitable for both festival and concert performances. 10758945 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 60.00 10758946 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 10.00 10766472 Additional Oversized Score . . 25.00 4 X FactorMichael Oare. Composed entirely in a single fast tempo, this distinctive work uses a two- measure rhythmic pattern as the underlying unifying element. The intensity and pacing are skillfully managed using dynamics and instrument groups added in layers, all culminating in an exciting finish. Featuring some unpredictable twists and turns, this one is fun for all sections of the band. 10759405 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 10759406 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doonarr. Michael Sweeney. This arrangement of the lyrical folksong provides a wealth of musicality through creative harmonies and skilled scoring. Every section gets a chance to play the melody at some point. A delightful setting for young players. 10015785 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00 10015786 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 l Yellow Rosearr. Gene Balent. This spirited march rendition of The Yellow Rose of Texas will be easy for young musicians to learn, and the lively march style setting makes it fun to play. It makes a bright concert opener or delightful change-of-pace number for young bands. 10738818 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00 10738819 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 Zombie TangoJames Meredith. Zombies are all the craze, showing up in movies on television, and in this Latin original, on the dance floor. It's a clash of two worlds, the stylish and elegant tango being danced by two gruesome creatures. It's a fun selection with numerous opportunities for additional special effects and added showmanship. 10457136 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00 10457137 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 n Zombie WarsRobert E. Foster, Jr. They're gruesome, they're frightening, they're everywhere - and your students will love bringing them to their concerts! As frightening as they are, these spooky creatures will give everyone a thrill as the music brings them to life - sort of - in search of their next adventure! 10449888E Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00 Pepper Live A successful year starts here! jwpepper.com/events " I enjoy the recordings that let me know what I'm spending my money on." —Serena Laela, HS Music Student

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