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Acropolis (Flexcel Concert Series)—Matthew R. Putnam. This work
for beginning band, resocred for flexible instrumentation, is a great intro-
duction to simple syncopation. Using only the first six notes of the B-flat
scale, this is a great opportunity to introduce simple slurs and legato
playing. We know your audience will enjoy this musical experience.
11373907 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 60.00
Baby Shark—arr. Johnnie Vinson. Carefully arranged for second-year
players using just quarter and eighth notes, here's an easy version of this
catchy hit sure to be enjoyed by your students and audience alike.
11373576 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Blinding Lights—arr. Matt Conaway. This huge hit by The Weeknd
features a driving pulse and an '80s retro style. Nicely arranged for young
players, this will sound great while providing motivation for your students.
11373562 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
Curious Cobbler—Michael Oare. Imagine a slightly confused
cobbler and his workshop of curious tools and gadgets. Michael Oare's
descriptive and clever work for beginning bands features a tuneful
melody and special effects in the percussion section.
11373581 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
Encanto (Flex Band)—Robert W. Smith. A staple of the festival
repertoire for young bands for over 30 years! With its dramatic fanfare
and rhythmic energy throughout, this version for flexible instrumentation
is adapted directly from the original.
11373583 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 65.00
Hymnsong from Mannin Veen—Haydn Wood/arr. Robert Longfield.
Composed in 1933, Haydn Wood's classic work "Mannin Veen: A Manx
Tone Poem" has remained a staple in the wind band repertoire, currently
appearing on over 20 state festival lists. The opening segment of the
work is based on the folk hymn "The Good Old Way." Robert Longfield
has carefully adapted this stunning section as a stand-alone chorale
scored for contemporary band instrumentation.
11373590 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 65.00
I'll Stand By You—Chrissie Hynde, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg/
arr. Paul Murtha. This powerful rock ballad by the Pretenders continues
to resonate well beyond its 1994 release thanks to a strong melody and
hopeful message. Here is a terrific-sounding version for concert band
with brief solos for alto sax and flute.
11373556 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
Jingle Bells Swing (Legacy Reduced Instrumentaion)—
James L. Pierpont/arr. Mark Lortz. This is the lively, fun, and swinging
arrangement of this classic holiday standard that you have been waiting
for! Expertly scored, this sure-to-be concert favorite is set in the style of
Gene Krupa! Rescored to enable ensembles with smaller instrumentation
to sound full, every section gets a chance to show off the melody as well
as hip, swinging figures. Colorful jazz harmonies and a swinging drum
feature round out this must-have addition. Optional drum set part.
11373053 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Let Me Be Frank With You—John Mackey. This zany and energetic
work is perfect for adding a lighter touch to your concert. An active
percussion section, fun extended techniques, mutes, and abundant
energy make this piece a blast! The composer dedicates this work to
Frank Ticheli because, at some points, it sounds like he wrote it!
11368317 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 145.00
The Mandalorian—Ludwig Goransson/arr. Robert Longfield.
Music from the smash Disney+ series arranged for young bands!
11373570 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Music from Loki—Natalie Holt/arr. Michael Brown. One of the hottest
shows currently streaming is "Loki," part of the ever-expanding Marvel
universe. Natalie Holt's memorable soundtrack is dramatic and engaging
- here is a powerful arrangement of the main themes for concert band.
11373553 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 75.00
Never Gonna Give You Up—Mike Stock, Matthew Aitken &
Peter Waterman/arr. Matt Conaway. Recorded by Rick Astley in 1987,
this familiar rock hit has remained popular due in part to its prank value!
Whether you choose to "Rickroll" your audience or just play it for fun,
this is guaranteed to bring a smile.
11373564 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
Rage (Legacy Reduced Instrumentaion)—Randall D. Standridge.
Musically explore the feelings of anger and the fury of destructive
forces - this piece allows musicians to explore their own emotions
and to experience the artistic side of performance, playing with
emotion and not just technically playing a piece. This arrangement is
rescored to allow bands with smaller instrumentation to sound full! An
outstanding composition.
11373055 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Sea Shanty Saga (Four Sea Shanties - Flexcel Concert Works)—
arr. Tyler Arcari. Who would have thought that sea shanties would have
caused a huge social media craze? These four classic yet timely shanties
are scored in full four-part flex with percussion and viola world parts.
They are also perfectly suitable for festival performance and countless
other applications. Fun and energetic!
11373883 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
Songs of the Sea—Johnnie Vinson. Sea shanties have long been
a source of tuneful melodies and rollicking rhythms. This setting for
band features a wide variety of styles and textures and is a great
choice for contest or festival. Includes traditional folk melodies from The
Drunken Sailor; The Bonnie Ship "The Diamond"; Rolling Down to Old
Maui and Wellerman.
11373587 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 65.00
Timepiece (Legacy Reduced Instrumentaion)—
Randall D. Standridge. Windsor Chimes is the basis of this clever
musical exploration of the concept of time through the use of asymmetric
meter, augmentation, reduction of rhythmic figures, and rhythmic
layering. Its charm is heard in the sounds of ticking clocks, cuckoo
birds, and more. This arrangement, rescored for ensembles with smaller
instrumentation, retains the intensity and energy of the original!
11373057 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Voyage into the Abyss—Nathan Hervey. Beginning players will love
this thrilling ride into the unknown. Driving percussion, with gong and
timpani used to excellent effect, exciting themes, creative harmonies,
and excellent scoring will have your beginning ensemble sounding full
and mature. All sections have engaging parts that reinforce technique,
dotted quarter-eighth rhythms, and eighth rests. Very comfortable
ranges. Clarinets play above the break. Perfect for developed elementary
bands and young middle school bands.
11372756 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 58.00
Waltz No. 2 (from "Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra" -
Flex Band)—Dmitri Shostakovich/arr. Michael Brown. This popular
waltz melody from Shostakovich's Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra is
well known throughout the world and often used in TV and films. Here is
a well-paced version scored for flexible instrumentation.
11373585 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
Wellerman—arr. Johnnie Vinson. Now even young players can join
the sea shanty fun with this easy arrangement. There's plenty of variety
mixed in - even a melody spot for the low brass!
11373568 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
You Can't Stop the Beat—Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman/
arr. Michael Brown. From the hit musical "Hairspray," here is an upbeat
showstopper with nice variety in the scoring as the melody is passed
from section to section. Characterized by a feeling of optimism and
perseverance, this is sure to be enjoyed by all.
11373559 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
You'll Never Walk Alone (from "Carousel")—Richard Rodgers
& Oscar Hammerstein II/arr. Michael Sweeney. Young players
sometimes need a lyric piece with built-in emotional points and dynamic
variety. This easy arrangement starts softly with just clarinets and F horn
on the melody, then gradually builds to a powerful climax.
11373573 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Zig Zag (Flexcel Concert Series)—Sean O'Loughlin. An exciting
composition for the young concert band. Full of flair and the rhythmic
motifs that we have come to love, composer Sean O'Loughlin has
created a piece your students will want to play again and again! This
arrangement has been rescored for flexible instrumentation.
11373890 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 60.00
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