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Cotton Eyed Joearr. Chris Sharp. One of the
most infectious folk songs of all time is certain to
make a huge splash at your next concert event.
The band opens with stomping and clapping,
encouraging audience participation! The well-
known melody will immediately grab your audience
before the music weaves through a series of style
changes and clever references. You will be singing
this one long after it is over!
10459805 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
n Curtain CallJohn Wasson. Originally
composed for the five brass players and
percussionist of the Dallas Brass, this selection
takes on new life in a concert band arrangement.
Sparkling and vibrant, this setting is a tribute to
all great finales and encores. The perfect flag-
waving closer for any concert.
10369239 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 76.00
n El Choclo (Argentine Tango)A. G. Villoldo/arr.
Longfield. The title won't seem familiar but once
they hear the melody, your audience is bound to
recognize it. The skillful arrangement of this stately
Latin classic adapts very well to the concert band
and is sure to provide variety and listening appeal
to your performance.
10013547 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 68.00
n Flight of the Flutes (Flute Section Feature)
James D. Ployhar. Flute players are often
overlooked in spite of their importance to the
overall sound of the concert band. Here's a light
and breezy showpiece that will let them take center
stage and be the focus of attention for a change.
10032941 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 67.00
Flutopia (Fantasia for Flutes)David Shaffer.
The ultimate feature for your superstar flutes! With
the option of utilizing one, two or three flute parts,
this lighthearted work combines whimsical lines
with swing for an absolutely delightful selection that
is sure to be a major crowd-pleaser! Simply divine!
10029241 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n The Haunted CarouselErika Svanoe. This
work utilizes the sound of a theremin, an electronic
instrument often used in old science fiction and
horror movies and the part is optional, doubled
by instruments of the band. The theremin part is
designed to be performed on an amplified iPad with
the GarageBand application for one Halloween piece
everyone will be talking about long after the concert!
10515922 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
A Horse-Drawn Buggy Ride (A Song for All
Seasons)Ron Dekker. Bring back memories
of a bygone era with this light and breezy musical
journey through a scenic country landscape. Brisk
and lighthearted, you can almost feel the gentle
breeze and sun on your face as the pleasantly
rhythmic sound of horses' hooves whisks you
along in a horse-drawn carriage. A real tune for all
seasons, you can add the optional sleigh bell part
for delightful winter treks over snow-covered trails
on your winter or holiday programs.
10570592 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 70.00
H Instant ConcertHarold Walters. Written almost
25 years before Hooked on Classics, this amazing
novelty presents 30 separate, well-known melodies
in the space of three minutes and ten seconds!
Including symphonic themes, opera themes, folk
songs, spirituals, marches and even one loud grunt,
this very playable novelty is so bad it's really good!
Great "PR" for any concert!
721621 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
l Josie's DanceDavid Bobrowitz. Add an
inventive and lighter element to your programs
with this dance-like work. It features a catchy
melody, clever rhythms and a wide array of colorful
percussion parts. A real audience pleaser and
fantastic change-of-pace number for any concert.
10758215 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Just a Closer Walk with Theearr. Calvin
Custer. Probably the most popular Canadian Brass
concert opening number, Just A Closer Walk With
Thee retains the famous, slow, New Orleans-style
introduction. In true Canadian Brass style, this one
really lets loose for some great Dixie fun that's
within the playing abilities of most grade 3 bands.
Included are short written Dixie solos for clarinet,
trumpet and trombone.
2230217 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
H Lassus Trombone (Trombone Section Feature)
Henry Fillmore/arr. Schissel. This is the ultimate
"good-time" trombone feature, but you better
make sure your trombone section has plenty of
room for their slides! This is the most famous of
Fillmore's Trombone Smears, and Loras Schissel's
edition has been the arrangement of choice of
many of the top service and professional bands.
Now available in published form for the first time,
this outstanding arrangement should be in the
library of every good band!
2438240 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
Polka Party (Flex Band)arr. Paul Murtha.
Here's a rousing medley of three all-time favorite
polka hits. Includes: Pennsylvania Polka, Just
Because, and of course The Chicken Dance. And
who doesn't like a good polka!
10376644 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
n Rhythm StandJennifer Higdon. Rhythm Stand
pays tribute to the constant presence of rhythm in
our lives. Traditional and non-traditional sounds
are incorporated within unique compositional and
rhythmic patterns using a 4/4 style swing.
2478879 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
n Rollo Takes a WalkDavid Maslanka. Inspired
by Rollo, a character created by Charles Ives to
represent ultra-conservative musical tastes, the
composer takes us on a musical outing exploring
commonplace musical ideas from a satirical
perspective. A tongue-in-cheek favorite!
2146223 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
5649520 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
H SnakesThomas Duffy. This is an incredibly
imaginative piece that utilizes many unconventional
techniques; in fact it's an excellent way to teach
these techniques. A programmatic description of
snakes, it's a fascinating work that was designed
for younger groups, yet works as a performance
selection for high schools.
2274959 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
2391902 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance In Band, Vol. 1
3-CD Set: Grades 2-3. . . . . 39.50
n Tiptoe Through the Tubas (Tuba Solo or
Section Feature)arr. Jerry Brubaker. Have
some fun while featuring one of the sections that
means so much and receives the least recognition.
Swing, Latin and march styles are used and the
parts are doubled in low woodwinds. Bring the
whole section down front for some much-deserved
time in the spotlight!
10067292 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 77.00
Trombone Tiger Rag (Trombone Section
Feature)Nick LaRocca/arr. Sharp. Feature your
trombone section in this rip-roarin' arrangement
of the famous Tiger Rag. In between the melodic
material, the trombones provide humorous fills,
taking full advantage of their ability to play glissandos.
Just because the trombones are in the spotlight
doesn't mean the rest of the band won't get to shine
too. Sure to be a good time for one and all!
10279423 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
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Bayou BreakdownBrant Karrick. This fun and
whimsical fugue with a Cajun twist provides musical
and technical challenges for performers while being
a tuneful treat for the audience. Each section gets
a good workout plus several solo opportunities.
A great piece to show off your band!
2478621 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 78.00
4 Blue MamboMichael Sweeney. Add a pleasing
touch of Latin to performances with this really nice
original. Opening with a lyric section featuring a
solo for flugelhorn or trumpet, this appealing work
includes sensuous melodies surrounded by lush
and bluesy harmonies. The uptempo mambo
then kicks in with an infectious percussion groove
which accompanies the melodies and riffs from
the full ensemble. A marvelous and entertaining
change of pace.
10759387 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
l Branding Iron!James Meredith. Bring all the
rollicking sights and sounds of the iconic American
cowboy to life with this musical snapshot of the Old
West. Audiences will feel as if they're part of the
lively action as they round up cattle to the sounds
of the hissing branding iron. Imaginative scenes
of the great American West abound in this fun
programmatic work.
10759681 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . 130.00
n Country GardensPercy Grainger/Sousa/Brion/
Schissel. Two musical legends, Percy Grainger
and John Phillip Sousa, joined forces to create this
delightful arrangement of Country Gardens! As with
all Brion/Schissel editions, this has been carefully
edited to assure performances are in keeping
with Sousa's original intentions. An added bonus
is the fascinating correspondence between Sousa
and Grainger regarding the Sousa arrangement
included in the score.
2417178 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
Lassus Trombone (Trombone Section Feature)
Henry Fillmore/ed. Foster. Trombone players
rejoice! This playful trombone rag, which happens
to be one of the most famous novelty band pieces
ever written, is faithfully presented here in this
fine edition. Whether you conduct a school or
community band, the audience will absolutely
love this light-hearted feature. And your trombone
section will enjoy being in the spotlight!
10279571 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 90.00
Lightning Fingers (Clarinet Solo with Band)
Henry Fillmore/ed. Foster. Showcase your
solo clarinetist's musical and technical virtuosity
in this original work by legendary bandmaster
and composer Henry Fillmore. The new edition
addresses some inconsistencies from older
editions, making the music accessible to a new
generation of band musicians. A display piece
that's been enjoyed by generations of performers
and audiences alike!
10312521 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 90.00
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order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Bobsled Run—Lloyd Conley.
10067029 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .E 58.00
Curtain Call—John Wasson.
10369239 Band Set & Score . . . . .ME 76.00
Bugler's Holiday
(Trumpet Trio or Section Feature)—
Leroy Anderson.
78840 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . .ME 82.00
78840E Band Set & Score ePrint . .ME 82.00
The Haunted Carousel—Erika Svanoe.
10515922 Band Set & Score . . . . .ME 55.00
Aliens Landing (In Your Back Yard!)—
John Prescott.
10048365 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .E 45.00
Fright Night—arr. James Kazik.
10283903 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .E 55.00
10283903E Band Set & Score ePrint . .E 55.00
Instant Concert—Harold Walters.
721621 Band Set & Score . . . . .ME 65.00
Count Rockula—Timothy Loest.
10070401 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .E 45.00
Rhythm Stand—Jennifer Higdon.
2478879 Band Set & Score . . . . .ME 60.00
Junkyard Jam
(for Drums, Trash Cans, Buckets and Bands)—
Kevin Mixon.
10066717 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .E 57.00
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