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4e Admiration (March)—Larry Clark. Admiration March has all the standard trademarks of an American style march, but with limited notes and rhythms. Totally tuneful and fun to play for the beginning band level! 10312399 Band Set & Score ........ 45.00 10312403 Additional Score .......... 6.00
He American Spirit March—arr. John O'Reilly. What can your beginning band perform when they've learned only six notes and can't play eighth notes yet? American Spirit March! Easy rhythms, an easy key signature and a foot-tapping tempo make it easy to introduce band music to your earliest beginners. Songs included are: The Star Spangled Banner; America The Beautiful; Yankee Doodle; America and You're A Grand Old Flag. An extremely functional piece! 2244663 Band Set & Score ........ 40.00 2246916 Additional Score .......... 5.00
4 Sousa's Cadets—John Philip Sousa/arr. Loest. It's never too early in your instrumental career to play a Sousa march! Beginning bands can now take part in this fine tradition with this arrangement featuring the final strain from Sousa's High School Cadets. While this setting is constructed from just six notes, it preserves the spirit of the original. 10312610 Band Set & Score ........ 40.00 10312611 Additional Score .......... 5.00
VERY EASY
H Activity March—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark. As traditional marches go, this one just can't be beat! Players and audience alike will like the snappy rhythms and tuneful phrases, and Larry Clark's arrangement presents nothing that can't be learned by students at the easy level. Incorporate America's band heritage into your next concert with this great march! 2416097 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 2416105 Additional Score .......... 9.00
e Andalucia—Victor Lopez. Andalucia has always been a very musical land and the unique music and exotic dances have inspired composers throughout history. This tradition continues with this inspired work, flavored by the colorful blended sounds of the flamenco traditional march styles. Full of fire and energy it will spice up any young band concert! 10218260 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00
Concert Marches
e Plaza de Toros—Michael Story. Named after the arena where bullfights occur, this vibrant paso doble brings the vibrant sound of this grand spectacle to beginning band performances. You'll hear the cheers as the bullfighters enter the stadium and visualize all the color and pageantry that accompany the festivities. Ole! 10279771 Band Set & Score ........ 45.00 10279772 Additional Score .......... 8.00
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Marches yield great dividends for bands of all ages and are a concert staple. They are popular with audiences, they offer a host of teachable elements, and did we mention they are popular with audiences? Let your younger players reap the myriad benefits of the march with this stylish original. 10316857 Band Set & Score ........ 48.00 10316858 Additional Score ......... 15.00
Hill March—Michael Vertoske.
l A Star Spangled March—John Stafford Smith & Francis Scott Key/arr. Story. As the title implies, this piece is based on our National Anthem with a few snippets of other patriotic themes included. This energy- charged arrangement makes a great patriotic presentation and will have your beginners marching through your concert with pride. 10310915 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 10310917 Full Score ............... 9.00
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4 Blalock Canyon March—Steve Hodges. Located in the high desert along the Columbia River, Blalock Canyon was one of the stops chronicled by Lewis and Clark in 1806. This march depicts the sense of discovery and the spirit of adventure that surrounded their amazing expedition. Whether for concert or festival, it makes a a perfect opening or closing selection! 10308019 Band Set & Score ........ 52.00 10308021 Full Score ............... 7.00
4 The Chimes of Liberty—Edwin Franko Goldman/arr. Wagner. A true classic band march, skillfully prepared for your beginners. Goldman
other "March King," and this stirring march proves it. This bouncy melody will be a lively addition to any program and the audience's applause will show they approve! 10308018 Band Set & Score ........ 55.00 10308032 Full Score ............... 9.00
is considered band music's
He Cluster, Fluster, Bluster March—David Holsinger. This piece is a riot! Your young band will really enjoy this fun march that absolutely
trombone smears and amusing percussion effects! As an entertaining program choice, we recommend it highly! 2252849 Band Set & Score ........ 45.00 2252856 Additional Score .......... 4.00
sparkles with dissonant notes, 4 El Relicario—Jose
e March from First Suite for Military Band —Gustav Holst/arr. Story. Historically important, the suite this comes from is one of the first pieces written exclusively for military bands. This arrangement is based on the second theme of the March, a very lyrical melody reminiscent of British folk music. This accomplished setting brings this cherished work to the stands of your beginners, a most welcome addition to beginning band repertoire! 10279758 Band Set & Score ........ 45.00 10279759 Additional Score .......... 8.00
e Pinnacle of Distinction (March)—Larry Clark. Introduce your young band to the traditional march style with this charming original march. The bouncy tune features strong melodic structure as well as solid low brass parts. Your group will show they're at the top of their game when they play this outstanding toe-tapper. 10279520 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 10279521 Additional Score .......... 8.00
Developing bands can now experience the exhilaration of
Padilla/arr. Story.
The paso doble is a form of Spanish march traditionally performed at bullfights as the participants entered the arena, and may be the most famous of them all. Ole! 10303079 Band Set & Score ........ 60.00 10303089 Additional Score ......... 10.00
this colorful Spanish flourish!
4e Grand Galop—Johnnie Vinson. An American musical phenomenon, the circus march (or "galop" or "screamer") was commonly used during the circus heyday as a way to stir up enthusiasm for the various acts and excite the crowds. Grand Galop is a concert march for young players in the circus march tradition, and is guaranteed to raise the excitement level of any concert or festival. With modest technical and range demands, you are invited to play this as fast as you dare! 10316508 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 10316509 Additional Score .......... 5.00
4 Hail
Richards/arr. Glover. This patriotic toe-tapper is the perfect march for any concert, festival or contest performance. Featuring America the Beautiful and America (My Country Tis Of Thee) along with snippets of other patriotic favorites, it's well suited for developing bands and is an excellent means of teaching march style. 10311948 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 10311949 Additional Score .......... 7.00
America (Concert March)—J.J.
4e Hiland—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark. Harold Bennett marches provide young bands with
no exception. Each melodious strain offers a delightful air; you'll find your toes tapping from the first note to the last! 10312450 Band Set & Score ........ 60.00 10312451 Additional Score ......... 10.00
tuneful, stylish music, and this is
4 Mystery Bay March—Steve Hodges. Imagine the thrill and suspense of a harrowing chase, with the possibility of capture looming at any moment. All the intrigue of such a dramatic chase are found in this exciting march that's named after the area that inspired the composer. A dynamic addition to any concert or festival program. 10311324 Band Set & Score ........ 48.00 10311325 Additional Score .......... 6.00
4 Sousa Classics—John Philip Sousa/arr. Lopez. Skillfully written for young bands, this march collage features four trio sections of John Philip Sousa's greatest marches. You can never go wrong with a march, and this dynamic arrangement has four of Sousa's best: El Capitan, The Liberty Bell, The Washington Post March, and The Stars and Stripes Forever. Bravo! 10311667 Band Set & Score ........ 60.00 10311668 Additional Score ......... 10.00
MEDIUM-EASY
n Aces of the Air (March)—Karl King/arr. Swearingen. From the always popular collection of Karl King marches has come another great work of masterful writing. All the colorful ingredients of a traditional march can be found in this fun to perform piece by the preeminent composer of circus music. His timeless pieces are performed around the world and this exciting march will hopefully find its way into the music folders of your students. 10280589 Band Set & Score ........ 65.00 10280590 Additional Score .......... 7.00
l The Age of Chivalry—Ryan Meeboer. Strong from start to finish, this dynamic march reflects the brave and noble qualities of the knights of medieval times. Brief sections of contrasting material allow ensembles to demonstrate musical sonorities and capabilities. Very suitable for concerts and festivals. 10338639 Band Set & Score ........ 65.00 10338640 Additional Score ......... 10.00
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H Alamo March—Karl L. King/arr. Swearingen. When it came to writing marches that sounded great with bands at all grade levels, Karl King had no peer. Dedicated to the heroes of The Alamo, this very playable march has that certain quality which made it one of King's favorites at the easy grade level. With a full concert band instrumentation, along with subtle changes in the instrumental scoring and percussion lines, James Swearingen's arrangement enhances its charm even further. A guaranteed winner! 2231751 Band Set & Score ........ 50.00 2231769 Additional Score .......... 5.00
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