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The Seal Lullaby—Eric Whitacre. This loving and
dreamlike work captures the undulating rhythm of
a mother rocking her child to sleep. The piece was
inspired by the classic Rudyard Kipling poem "White
Seal." Magical!
10281862 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .125.00
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l The Seal Lullaby—Eric Whitacre/arr. Robert
J. Ambrose. This is a flexible arrangement of a
beloved work by both band and choir directors
alike. Arranged with maximum flexibility in mind,
the work can be performed by any of the following
ensembles: concert band (with as few as six wind
players), brass ensemble, clarinet choir, saxophone
choir, or woodwind choir.
11338298 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
SEAL Team: The Mission—David Bobrowitz.
Capture the danger and tension of a SEAL team
mission with this exciting concert opener. Strong
melodic themes are developed throughout, signifying
determination and bravery. An expanded percussion
section, meter and dynamic changes, and thrilling
moments of suspense and release are sure to
enthrall your audience. Program this for success!
11205096 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Second Suite in F—Holst/arr. Longfield. In this
adaptation of the landmark work for band, the
extreme ranges have been adjusted for young
players, the instrumentation has been updated to
that of the contemporary concert band and liberal
cues have been added, particularly for oboe,
bassoon and horn. The integrity of the original is
completely intact and will serve as a wonderful
experience for young bands.
10022289 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Seconds—Michael J. Miller. This work, dedicated
to victims of gun violence, is a somber and
introspective work. It explores the harmonic and
melodic effects of seconds. Highly emotional,
this work will stretch the expressiveness of your
musicians. A wonderful choice for a lyrical selection
on your next program.
11198578 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
H Sedona—Steven Reineke. Don't miss this
distinctive composition! Having has had several
wonderful pieces published already, this successful
composer has captured in musical ideas the natural
landscape of mountains and wide open spaces,
and uses them to paint a musical canvas that is
at once bold, entertaining, and filled with life. A
short, memorable theme runs throughout the work,
showing up in a delicate flute solo, an intricate
woodwind fugue, a warm trombone solo, and a
bold, triadic trumpet statement that will pick you
up right out of your seat. A marvelous piece that we
highly recommend to all bands!
2438364 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
Serenity—Ola Gjeilo/trans. J. Eric Wilson.
Beautifully arranged by J. Eric Wilson along with
the composer, this version for wind band maintains
all the wonder and magic of the original choral
work. The opening is ethereal and somber, with
sustained chords in clarinets and bowed percussion
supporting a delicate oboe solo. The middle section
shifts the principal modality from minor to major,
and the layering orchestration and rising tessitura
creates a tremendous rush of energy that leads to
a triumphant climax. The closing section returns
to the timbre of the opening, but now painted with
hopefulness and healing.
10521141 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Seventeen Come Sunday—Ralph Vaughan
Williams/arr. Ed Huckeby. The famous march from
Ralph Vaughan Williams' iconic "Folk Song Suite"
has been masterfully arranged, allowing bands with
limited instrumentation to enjoy the uniqueness of
this classic work. Every original melodic line, chord,
and nuance is included so it can be performed in its
original style, even by ensembles with very limited
instrumentation. This is a must-have for any band
library. A true band standard!
11206929 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
H Shepherd's Hey—Percy Grainger/arr. Rogers.
This is a most welcome publication! This well
known piece has long been available in an edition
with only Grainger's compressed score. This newly
edited set of parts comes with a full score that
directors will really appreciate. As for the music
itself, let us just say that this delightful piece is such
a major part of the foundation of the wind repertoire
that it should be in every library!
2313625 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .84.95
Shimmering Fanfare—Joshua V. Hinkel. A heroic
and very dynamic way to open any concert with a
strong musical declaration. The lilting lines and
emphatic percussion allow the music to take on a
sparkling personality that can't help but impress and
delight. A sure hit with students and audiences alike.
11198255 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Short Ride in a Fast Machine—John Adams/
arr. Saucedo. Composed in 1986, this fast-paced
and dynamic work took the symphonic world by
storm. Available here in a playable setting for school
ensembles, Richard Saucedo transposed the key
down a third from the original and skillfully adapted
some of the more complicated rhythmic patterns
without sacrificing any of the excitement and drive. A
wonderful introduction to "minimalist" music and one
of America's treasured contemporary composers.
10023051 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Shortcut Home—Dana Wilson. Shortcut Home
is a rousing fanfare that features each section of
the ensemble. With exciting drive and jazz-based
interludes, the piece cascades towards its home
of C-major. Shortcut Home is a perfect attention-
grabber for the opening or close of a concert. (2:55)
2701349 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Silver Festival—John O'Reilly. Get ready for
a totally engaging musical experience! Majestic
full-band fanfares, prominent percussion solos,
lyrical woodwind melodies, and rhythmic brass
accompaniments are all featured in this uplifting
work. Highlighted with a British-style march theme,
it's a completely enjoyable as well as educationally
rewarding work.
11203707 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Silver Light!—Benjamin Yeo. Modern and
spectacular, this is guaranteed to be an impressive
opener at your next concert! Together with optional
piano, harp, and extended woodwind parts for a
larger instrumentation, the powerful scoring makes
this a refreshing and unforgettable selection for both
your performers and audiences. Do not miss this
strong beam of Silver Light on your next program!
11206815 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .72.00
Slava!—Leonard Bernstein/arr. Robert Longfield.
The transcription of this exuberant overture has
become a staple of band repertoire and is a
proven programming favorite. Constructed using
two contrasting themes that combine near the
end, this careful adaptation puts it at a more
approachable grade level yet still retains the energy
and authenticity of the original.
10910736 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Slavonic Dance No. 7—Antonin Dvorak/arr.
Steven J. Pyter. This stunning arrangement brings
the wildly popular music of Dvorak to the concert
band repertoire. Inspired by the folk music of his
native Bohemia, the piece is based on a simple
melody that interacts with delicately orchestrated
passages and massive, powerful statements.
Functional as an opener, closer, or classical work
within a program, this work has unlimited potential!
11203054 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
H Sleep—Eric Whitacre. Take a serious look at this
one! Eric Whitacre has crafted an achingly beautiful
work, magnificent in its broad, sweeping lines and
layering of sound. This haunting chorale begins
softly and slowly blossoms to a powerful climax.
It makes a fine stand-alone band piece, but can
also be performed with SATB chorus, with original
text by celebrated American poet Charles Anthony
Silvestri. This is a superior choice for creating an
intimate moment in your concert performance.
2475757 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .125.00
Smiling After the Rain—Yukiko Nishimura. This
sonorous work for concert band will stretch the
musicianship of your players. Harmonically rich, the
scoring is used to great effect to achieve significant
moments. The heartfelt inspiration behind the piece
makes it perfect for teaching expressive concepts.
A great selection for your bands if you are looking
to challenge them musically.
11198580 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
H Solas Ane—Samuel Hazo. With a unique blend
of flowing lines and lush textures coupled with
dynamic Celtic drumming, this musical creation is
a very stylized and effective setting for wind band.
Interspersed are quiet moments with soloistic
woodwind lines that contrast nicely with the
emotional full-band passages.
10022282 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Song for My Children—Andrew Boysen, Jr. This
heartfelt ballad for intermediate band begins quietly
featuring clarinet and vibraphone. Expressive lines
grow out of increasing texture, building to a moving
climax that then subsides quickly to a quiet ending.
Sitting comfortably in the sweet spot of every
instrument's range and technical ability, this piece
is a great vehicle for expression and musicality.
11204834 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Songs of Old Kentucky—Brant Karrick. Exhibit
the proud heritage of American folk music with this
setting of tunes from the Cumberland Mountain
region. From traditional ballads to knee-slapping
fun songs, you'll find them all in this well-written
presentation of John Riley, The Lonesome Scenes
of Winter, Sourwood Mountain, Frog Went
A-Courtin' and Loving Hannah.
10032526 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
l Sonoran Sunrise—Kirk Vogel. Set with rhythmic
vitality throughout, this descriptive and dynamic
work will be an exciting addition to your program.
Percussionists will enjoy this piece for the
mesmerizing groove, while woodwinds and brass
will latch on to their syncopated melodies. A lyric
middle section still drives forward with layered
melodies building excitement until the unexpected
major-key ending.
11354942 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Southern Hymn—Samuel R. Hazo. The original
themes used in this beautiful setting are intended
to be played in the style of a slow Southern folk
hymn, similar to Amazing Grace or Shenandoah.
Using suspensions and resolutions as well as calm
moments and powerfully emotional builds, this is
a marvelous work for expanding your ensemble's
stylistic and dynamic range.
10072347 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Spark of Creation—Bryce Newton. Depicting
the creative work of American inventor Charles
F. Kettering, this piece portrays the relentlessly
inventive nature of his mind. A bold and driving
introduction gives way to a lush chorale, symbolic of
the success and merit of Kettering's contributions
to modern society. Spark of Creation merges
history, music, and the curiosity of the human mind
into a setting that your students and audiences will
thoroughly enjoy.
11207620 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .130.00
Steel Valley Transformation—Michael Kamuf.
Punctuated percussion statements fuel the
pulsating energy of this descriptive piece. This
programmatic work celebrates the grit and resolve
of this resilient industrial community over the past
century. The writing is highly musical - a perfect
concert or festival choice that will show off your
ensemble in the best possible way.
11205950 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .73.00
A GUIDE to STUDENT
TEACHING in BAND
A Teaching Music Through
Performance Resource
Dennis W. Fisher, Lissa
Fleming May & Erik Johnson.
Music education majors are poised
to enter one of the most enjoyable
and meaningful professions. This
guide is designed to help get
everything they can out of their
experience. Each chapter includes
an overview of the situations young
music educators will face in their
new profession. This includes: how
to develop observation skills and
glean helpful techniques; how to
develop educational vision and
ethics; and how to prepare for
the overload that many feel in the
never-ending litany of daily teaching
and administrative tasks.
10978303 Paperback Book . . . . 15.95
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