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H The Tempest—Robert W. Smith. This exciting
work is guaranteed to make your beginners sound
like pros! The brass has a strong, rugged sound
underneath rhythmic woodwind ostinatos, and the
piece easily comes together to display all the fury
of a tempest! This would make a great opener for
any young band concert, and your audience will
be amazed at how good The Tempest makes your
group sound!
2321453 Band Set
& Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00
2321461 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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The Tenth Planet—Michael Story. If you direct a
band at the very easy level, you'll want to seriously
consider this work! The idea of a possible tenth
planet in our solar system excites the imagination.
Here, the concept is depicted musically by
moments of floating tranquility and bold themes
full of the daring of space exploration. It's amazing
what a fabulous effect is achieved here with such
technically easy parts. A riveting overture and very
highly recommended!
2472282 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 56.00
2472283 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l Three Themes by Beethoven—Gerald Sebesky.
What a great introduction to the classics! Three
famous Beethoven themes - from Symphony No.
7, Symphony No. 3, and Symphony No. 9 -are
included in this musical setting for young band. All
very easy and very educational.
10909083 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 52.00
10909084 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Thunderstruck—Sean O'Loughlin. The title best
describes how your audiences will react to this
exceedingly impressive piece. The music is bold
from the outset and has the overall sound of a
great movie soundtrack. Contrasting dynamics and
creative musical ideas weave a colorful tapestry of
sound everyone will love.
10521984 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10521985 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4 A Time to Dance—Bruce Pearson. Using the
first six notes of the B-flat major scale and limited
rhythmic material, this uplifting piece for elementary
bands sends a positive message through the well-
written music. It shows how the dark of night
gives way to morning's light, just as our personal
challenges and fears give way to joy and hope.
10908800 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10908801 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Triton Fanfare (A Celebratory Statement for
Band)—Robert W. Smith. Your band will sound
mature beyond their years when they perform this
sparkling concert opener! From the use of 3/4
meter to tri-tones, the number three is used as a
creative seed. The flowing melodies combined with
fanfare flourishes are instrumental in making this a
valuable concert work for young bands.
10050183 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 46.00
10050185 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4 Ulterior Motifs—Matthew R. Putnam. Mimicking
the mood of action movies whose characters often
have ulterior motives, the mood of this piece is
unquestionably suspenseful. The excitement builds
as the musical motif leaps unexpectedly from one
section to another. As the motif keeps you guessing,
interesting percussion grooves add the overall thrill
and mystery that dominates throughout.
10908122 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
10908123 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.50
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Warriors of Ancient Worlds—Rob Grice. An
imaginative work for the youngest of musicians that
recalls the tales of the greatest warriors of history.
Whether protecting homelands or building empires,
warriors and warfare are as ancient as the written
word and have been part of the human experience
for centuries. Well within the abilities of beginning
musicians, this aggressive work brings powerful
images of these legendary warriors to life!
10849133 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 42.00
10849134 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Waterdrops Come Spring—Richard L. Saucedo.
Using very modest ranges and easy rhythms with
no syncopation, the composer has created this
tender lyric piece that evokes the beauty of nature
as the season turns to spring. Perfect for teaching
the basics of good musicianship: good tone, breath
support, and phrasing.
10759556 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10759558 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Whirling Novas—Jack Wilds. Buckle up and
take your audience on a flight into the turbulent
heart of a nebula! Booming percussion and
sparkling woodwind lines conjure images of
celestial bodies spinning and crashing together in
the chaos of an interstellar star factory. Fabulous
music for young musicians!
10521031 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10521032 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
ELEMENTARY
LYRIC SELECTIONS
Elevate the musicianship of your young band with these great new
pieces that teach phrasing, balance, intonation & musicality.
4 Angels Amongst Us (An Old fashioned Hymn)—
James Swearingen.
Beautifully stunning, highly
reflective, and deeply emotional best describes this well-
crafted hymn penned by this celebrated composer. The
flowing lines of the touching melodies and rich harmonies
create a moving work that musically reaches out and
touches the human spirit. The technical demands are well
within reach allowing your band to focus on bringing out
the expressive elements of the music.
10908322 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 49.00
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Celtic Air—Larry Neeck. Introduce the lyric musical
style to your beginners with this very approachable work.
Based on the traditional Irish tune Molly Malone, the lovely,
flowing melody begins in the flutes and is eventually
carried around the entire band, allowing all your students
to share it. With limited technical and range demands, your
band can achieve a sensitive and musical performance.
10908260 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
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A Certain Slant of Light—Peter Terry.
The peaceful sounds of murmuring winds invite the listener
into this warm and embracing piece. Then, appearing
much like sunlight on a cloudy background, the main
statement comes forward, creating a welcoming mood
of introspection. The gentle sounds of the beginning then
return, building to a climax before fading with a soft echo
of the opening murmur.
10907998 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 70.00
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Colors of Fall (Build-a-Band)—Rob Romeyn.
The original version of this lyric and expression selection
has become a mainstay for concert and festival use. The
beautiful and haunting melody is presented in a variety
of ways melodically and harmonically, creating a mature
and sophisticated sound. This special arrangement
allows bands of all sizes and instrumentation to perform it
successfully and sound great.
10908401 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
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Every Day New—William Owens. Written to honor
the memory of a beloved principal, this beautiful music
embodies a lifelong commitment to youth. Rich harmonies
and a lyric trumpet solo will touch hearts and bring your
students steps closer to musical maturity; this is serious
and expressive music for developing ensembles.
10907736 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
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Humble Heart—arr. Ed Kiefer. Be sure to consider this
beautifully lyrical piece when looking for musical work to
include on your young band concerts. Based on an original
Shaker melody, it has been scored to be easily accessible
to very young players. While easy to play, it remains true
to the original, with the simplicity of the arrangement
highlighting the simple beauty of the Shaker melody.
10909629 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 60.00
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Lavender's Blue—arr. Rob Romeyn. This English
folk song dates back to the 17th century, and this beautiful
arrangement captures its unique and simple sensitivity.
It's a wonderfully lyrical work, with changing textures and
varied harmonies that make it a valuable teaching piece.
Repertoire for young band is greatly enhanced with this
fine setting.
10908252 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 49.00
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A Prairie Hymn—Sean Kelley. The form of this warm
and flowing work is straightforward with a well crafted
melody and unpredictable and interesting harmonic
structure. Distinct choirs of instrumental voices provide
texture and color variety while active counterlines provide
rhythmic interest. A solo horn, cued for trumpet, appears at
the beginning and end and relays the peace and loneliness
of the vast, wide-open prairie.
10908798 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
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Sleep, My Child (Shlof, Mayn Kind)—Larry Clark.
Written to honor the memory of a lost friend, the Jewish
folk song Shlof, Mayn Kind is used to honor his faith and
heritage. It's a beautiful song, appropriately reflecting on
taking a rest after a long and difficult struggle. In addition
to the melody, moving original material is added that
contributes to this exemplary musical tribute.
10908098 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 70.00
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Soft Kitty—arr. Andy Clark. Beginning band students
will love the arrangement of this popular lullaby. Recently
featured in episodes of two popular television series, it's
attracted even more recognition and created a whole new
fan base. Using only the first five notes students learn in
beginning band, every section gets a chance to play the
attractive melody. Variations show how a melody can be
played in different styles. The brief introduction can be
performed as a solo, duet or full section.
10908264 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 45.00
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Tides of Change—Bruce W. Tippette. Tides are
associated with the daily rise and fall of the oceans and
a metaphor for the ups and downs of fortune. This gently
lilting piece revolves around a simple two-measure motive
that evokes images of life's triumphs and challenges. The
gently moving melodic line ebbs and flows, creating an
almost hypnotic effect that immerses the listener in the
warmth and peace of this moving work for young band.
10849125 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 47.00
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Wildflowers—Todd Stalter. Imagine the feeling you
get when gazing upon a meadow of flowers on a bright
summer day. You'll get that same feeling when you hear
the flowing lines and glowing harmonies of this expressive
work! Everyone will enjoy all the collective beauty, fragility,
and wonder of the music as it floats through the air like a
warm gentle breeze.
10908146 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 49.00
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Wind of the Waves—Chris M. Bernotas.
Take some time out for a musical day at the beach! The
flowing musical lines recreate the soothing sounds of ocean
waves, gently washing over the shore. The warm harmonies
of this beautiful selection add to the emotional calm of this
piece and will put you in the middle of this peaceful place.
Correlated to Sound Innovations Book 1, level 5.
10905658 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 49.00