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Conga del Fuego—Arturo Marquez/arr. Oliver
Nickel. Transcribed from the orchestral version,
this masterful setting captures all the style and Latin
fire of the original. Colorful and flashy, it provides a
dazzling addition to concert programming.
10434549 Set of Parts set of parts,
no score included . . . . . . . . .119.95
Contre Qui, Rose—Morten Lauridsen/trans.
Reynolds. Originally from the pen of renowned
choral composer Morten Lauridsen, this warm
and dignified setting by H. Robert Reynolds works
particularly well for concert bands. Phrasing is of
the utmost importance to fully reflect the beautiful
harmonies. The eloquence of the piece is stunningly
gorgeous from the first note to the last. Breathtaking!
10014298 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Cosmic Wonder—Bruce W. Tippette. The
sounds of the cosmos will resonate through
every measure of this work for concert band with
its soaring melodies, wavering tonalities, and
sweeping rhythms. Solo opportunities are plentiful,
allowing lots of chances for some of your individual
musicians to shine!
11198518 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Country Gardens—Percy Grainger/arr. John
Philip Sousa/ed. K. Brion & L. 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 . . . . . . . . . .84.00
Country Gardens—arr. Percy Grainger /ed.
Brant Karrick. The importance of the music of
Percy Grainger to the concert band world is
immeasurable. Even this simple tune from one
of his greatest works displays his genius with
harmony, counterpoint, and color. It's an excellent
way to introduce younger students to his music!
10360955 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
E D I T O R S ' C H O I C E
l Covenant—Vince Gassi. Musicians share an
unspoken promise of musical support. In this piece,
themes and counterthemes are woven together to
make a musical representation of this support. It
gradually builds to a fast tempo; once we arrive, there
are shifts in time from 4/4 to 5/4/ to 3/4. Bold and
bright, tender and colorful - there's so much to savor!
11354932 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Cradle Moon—Carl Holmquist. This lush ballad
is a setting of a lullaby tune that has been passed
down through at least five generations of the
composer's family. As few as five players and as
many as you can muster will take the audience on
a journey through serene melody, rich harmony,
and weaving countermelodies before ultimately
returning to the calm settling of a child drifting off to
sleep. This has been arranged for flexible ensemble
and is accessible by many groups regardless of
instrumentation and number.
11307469 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
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Crossgate Overture—James Barnes/arr.
Clarence E. Barber. This classic work is now
available for any SSATB combination of woodwind,
brass, and string players with optional percussion.
This lovely work includes an opening written in an
overture style followed by a flowing slow section.
11355731E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . .75.00
Crush—Robert W. Smith. A flurry of musical
excitement and energy! This valued addition to
concert band repertoire merges driving rhythmic
interplay with soaring melodic lines in contemporary
fashion. Musically exciting, it's rewarding both
musically as well as educationally.
10369236 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .84.00
Curtain in the Sky—Robert Langenfeld. A
subtle work for wind band that features slowly
shifting curtains of sound with optional harp and
string bass parts that can further enhance the
sound palette. The piece uses moments of silence
and slowly evolving melodic lines to describe the
movement from this dimension to the next. A
powerful, emotional work. This flexible version will
provide directors with adaptable parts for a variety
of situations.
11308316E Flexible Arrangement ePrint. . .60.00
The Cycle—Peter Sciaino. This work is a sonic
interpretation of social anxiety. Chromatic themes
are used to create a manic texture while rhythmic
intensity and frenetic melodies throughout give
create a tense, anxious feeling. The themes will
resonate with many people, performers and
audience alike.
11198596 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Dances of a Shimmering Spirit—Robert
Sheldon. This piece brings an attitude that is
unmistakable. A jazzy flavor combines a little sass
with a touch of glitz and glam that really sets this
piece apart. Fast-paced rhythmic riffs support
breathtaking melodies that are contrasted with an
expressive, lyrical section for a complete musical
package that is both impressive and uplifting.
11205877 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Danse Bohemien—Randall D. Standridge.
Energy bursts from this exhilarating piece from the
first note to the last. The tuneful dance features
lively rhythms and dynamic contrasts, as well as
a chance for your xylophone player to be in the
spotlight. Whether you use it as a concert opener,
closer or encore, this piece will leave a lasting
impression with your audience.
10187801 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Danza la Habana—Ruth Brittin. You will find
this piece intriguing as it explores the musically
rich traditions of Cuba. This habanera will provide
many opportunities for your percussionists as well
as great space for solo players.
11198526 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
l Daughters of Erin—Carl Strommen. This Irish-
themed composition includes The Bells of St. Mary's;
I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen; Girls of Our Town
and The Women of Kilkenny. Featuring appealing
harmonic and melodic twists, a variety of meters, and
solo passages for several instruments, this selection
also works well for folksong-themed concerts.
11349203 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
E D I T O R S ' C H O I C E
l Day of Infamy—Sean O'Loughlin. Beginning
solemnly with a saxophone solo, the piece begins
to sound more hopeful with a majestic trumpet solo
on a flowing melody. You can hear the push and
pull between darkness and light throughout this
work through the use of color, space, and melody
until finally, light prevails at the conclusion of the
piece. Superb!
11346018 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
l Declaration Overture—Claude T. Smith/arr.
Joseph Benjamin Earp. Beginning slowly, the
opening section establishes a five-note motive
which is followed by a driving allegro that puts
the original motive through a series of variations.
This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to
perform the work with as few as ten musicians
providing accessibility and flexibility for numerous
instrumentation needs, while still allowing a full
ensemble sound.
11349344 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
H Dedicatory Overture—Clifton Williams. With the
first section growing out of the opening fanfare,
this quite impressive concert overture is an
exceptionally popular work throughout the entire
country, and deservedly so!
81182 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Deus ex Machina—Randall D. Standridge.
Altered scales, cinematic scoring, and a dub-step/
techno feel are fused into a truly unique musical
construction that utilizes all of the colors of the wind
ensemble. Electronics and sound effects create an
added dimension in sound. The ideal choice for a
group looking for a challenge and a piece that is
outside the box.
11173577 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Deus ex Machina—Randall D. Standridge.
Altered scales, cinematic scoring, and a dub-step/
techno feel are fused into a truly unique musical
construction that utilizes all of the colors of the wind
ensemble. Electronics and sound effects create an
added dimension in sound. The ideal choice for a
group looking for a challenge and a piece that is
outside the box. This version is part of the Randall
Standridge Music Flex Series designed to be
adaptable to bands, orchestras, or small ensembles
of any instrumentation. Optional click and backing
tracks as well as reproducible parts make this an
ideal choice for ensembles looking for ultimate
flexibility in live or online rehearsal and performance.
11219789 Band Set & Score
Flexible Instrumentation. . . . . .75.00
Down in the River—Jay Bocook. An African-
American spiritual forms the basis for this creative
and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening
with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece
evolves throughout with variations in mood, tempo,
and intensity, ultimately building to a majestic and
powerful conclusion.
10759052 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Extremely Practical!
PRACTICING
with PURPOSE
An Indispensable Resource to
Increase Musical Proficiency
David Kish. Now is the time to
practice smarter, not harder. It's
time to practice with purpose!
Practice is everything if you want
to improve as a musician. But
how do you practice effectively
and with efficiency? This book
contains 50 easy-to-use strategies
scientifically proven and field-tested
to improve musical skills. It includes
practice plans for every level, with
examples from the world's greatest
performers. It's an indispensable
resource to immediately increase
musical proficiency.
10827262 Paperback Book . . . . 19.95
PREPARING YOUR
SCHOOL BAND for
ADJUDICATION
Training Young Musicians to
See with Their Ears
James Meredith & Gary Fagan.
This practical book for band
directors covers the essential steps
for preparing your ensemble for
adjudication and offers proven
strategies and techniques for
developing tone, intonation, balance,
technique, rhythm, and musicianship
(expression). Written concisely in
plain language, this book is essential
for young band directors; veteran
teachers will pick up some excellent
tips as well. 49 pages.
10986256 Paperback Book . . . . 24.95
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