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Achievement Unlocked—Amy Webb. This
composition starts with a pulsating, menacing
atmosphere. A dark melody takes over in the
woodwinds that has an exciting feel to it. You
will unlock achievements such as dynamics,
16th-note runs, rhythm, and whatever may be
challenging for your students. It's time to level up
with this exciting piece!
11344532 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Apollo's Chariot—Nathan Daughtrey. You'll
want to grab the reins of the nearest chariot when
you experience the action of this wonderfully
descriptive work. Thundering percussion
provides the fuel throughout, and the parts
are well within the playing abilities of this level.
Effectively scored, it will have younger groups
sounding much more developed and mature. This
is a flexible version with five parts, not including
percussion, with certain instruments assigned to
each part.
11338800 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Astronomica—Michael Story. Depicting
the earliest recorded writings on astrology,
this uniquely original composition begins
appropriately with a haunting, beautiful
introduction. The mysterious mood gradually
transitions to a more forceful feeling of
exploration and discovery, culminating with a
dynamic conclusion of awe and wonderment.
This flexible version comes with supplemental
parts and permission is granted to photocopy
as needed. A percussion accompaniment track
is also available as a free download. String
parts have been edited with extra fingerings
and bowings to support students in mixed
ensembles playing in less familiar keys.
11315463 Band Set & Score
with String Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Bardic Air and Reel—Larry Clark. Sound
larger than life with this brilliantly scored overture
for developing band. There are chances for
beautifully expressive playing, with ample
opportunity to teach grace notes and traditional
snaps. This is an accessible work for young band
that is reminiscent of great band works of the
past. Your students will ask to play this one over
and over! This flexible version offers reproducible
parts and can be adapted to a number of
ensemble configurations.
11337325 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Coriolis Effect—Sean O'Loughlin. This dramatic
work features a rhythmic line coupled with
syncopations that create a sense of energy. It is
meant to explore what the Coriolis effect would
sound like in music. The melody is used in every
way that you can imagine and is the glue that
holds this wonderful work together.
11346012 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Dark Matter—Nathan Daughtrey. Dark matter
is all around us. Thought to be the gravitational
"glue" that binds galaxies together, no one knows
what dark matter actually is. It is this astronomical
mystery that sets the stage for this rousing,
vigorous work for young bands. It has been
paired down to be accessible to smaller groups
and groups with unusual instrumentation.
11312356 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Dark Ride—Randall D. Standridge. Take a
moonlit chase through a darkened forest in this
haunting piece written in a galop-esque character
that adds to the thrill. This thrilling work features
dissonant harmonies, driving percussion, and
optional synthesizer to create everything from
an organ to voices and an eerie harpsichord. A
frighteningly good choice that offers something
a little different for your next concert! This fully
adaptable version makes it possible to enjoy this
music with various ensembles.
11317060 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Derivations—Michael Kamuf. After a mysterious
introduction, this original work takes off on a wild
ride of contrasting themes in both 4/4 and 3/4
meters. Dynamic melodies, striking harmonies,
and relentless percussion all contribute to
make this creative opening or closing selection
a great choice for your next concert or festival
performance. This flexible version comes
with supplemental parts and permission is
granted to photocopy as needed. A percussion
accompaniment track is also available as a free
download. String parts have been edited with
extra fingerings and bowings to support students
in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys.
11315471 Band Set & Score
with String Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Dominion—Randall D. Standridge. Exciting
rhythms, fanfare brass, and exotic melodies
abound in this work that paints a portrait of
a forgotten kingdom. Your performers and
audiences are sure to enjoy this work that
combines active percussion and melodic
moments for all into a piece that will work well
as a concert opener or fiery finale. It features
reproducible parts and digital sharing and
streaming rights.
11348998 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Fanfare for a New Day—Evan VanDoren.
Capture the excitement and exuberance of the
new! Highly playable for a younger band, this brief
concert opener provides opportunities to explore
lyrical melodies, exciting fanfare figures, and
sudden dynamic changes in appropriate settings.
You will want to program this attention-getter to
start your next concert!
11355438 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
The Grid—Adrian B. Sims. Journey to the future
with a work depicting the power distribution
grid that brings energy to cities and towns
around the world. The pulse of electrons heard
through eighth-note groupings can be felt as the
rhythmic intensity builds, multiplies, and expands
throughout various sections of the ensemble.
A thrilling and innovative work that will inspire
students and audiences alike!
11352551 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Liftoff—Chris M. Bernotas. Successful launches
and landings in the SpaceX program have proven
to be inspirational in reigniting the excitement of
human travel to space. It has a regal, dignified
sound and a short lyrical section with some big
dynamic moments. This is a thrilling overture that
will launch the imagination of your students. With
melodic opportunities for all students, this piece
will engage your young band from start to finish.
11354922 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Loch Lomond—arr. JaRod Hall. A quiet
introduction to this beloved melody blossoms into
a beautiful flower of a piece. Modern harmonies
combine with some original material as the piece
masterfully weaves through the lush imagery of
the famous lake. A stellar new arrangement that is
approachable by younger bands, but appropriate
for bands of all ability levels.
11352561 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Looking Up!—Robert Sheldon. This up-tempo
piece delivers a happy and energetic mood! Fun
rhythmic parts are provided for everyone, and the
percussion section plays a key role. Perfect as
a concert opener, the rhythmic drive and tuneful
melody are sure to engage the audience, leaving
them with toes tapping and smiles on their faces.
11352567 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Monsters, Unite!—Kelly Dugger. This is a fun
piece for beginning band that is sure to be a hit,
not only at Halloween time but all year round.
Monsters all around the world are waking up to a
call to unite. They walk and fly to find each other,
marching as one. Just when you think they've
marched off into the distance, they come together
to surprise the audience. Unique percussion
effects like timpani glissando and theremin (or
flexatone) add to the spooky sound. A tuba solo at
the end is followed by a surprising scream that will
leave the performers and the audience giggling!
11354872 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
Nebula—Randall D. Standridge. The mysterious
vastness of space is illustrated in this colorful
work for young band. Lyrical melodies, unique
harmonic flavors, and colorful orchestration are
carefully balanced with achievability to create a
piece that stands apart from the standard young
band repertoire.
11352553 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Retrograde—Vince Gassi. Add one part catchy
rhythm plus two parts tuneful theme and you
have a piece that is not only fun to play, but your
students will also love the additional challenge
of discovering as many retrograde pitches and
rhythms as possible, both in their own parts
and between parts. The tuneful melody will stick
with you and you will marvel at the twisting lines
throughout this piece. Take a closer look!
11354898 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Rock Solid—Scott Watson. A moderate rock
feel and gritty, dissonant harmonies combine to
portray the unmistakable sound of industry. You
can just imagine workers operating machinery
with whirring, clanging, grinding, and banging
sounds. Adding to the vivid image are several
vocal shouts from the band - and a factory whistle!
This flexible version comes with supplemental
parts and permission is granted to photocopy
as needed. A percussion accompaniment track
is also available as a free download. String
parts have been edited with extra fingerings and
bowings to support students in mixed ensembles
playing in less familiar keys.
11315495 Band Set & Score
with Opt. Strings. . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
A new and exciting band method book!
DIRECTOR DESIGNS
for Concert Band
Tyler Arcari. Purchase once and use
forever - this is truly the complete package!
With a few simple clicks, you will be able
to select and design technique exercises
and warm-ups that are ready to print and
play instantly. The single PDF document
is set up in a book format, programmed to
produce professionally engraved exercises
and warm-ups customized on the spot for
your classroom needs. A must-have resource
for the modern music room! Want to try for
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11357617F All Instruments . . . . . E-M 150.00
