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CONCERT & CONTEST
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
Folk Song Celebration—arr. Chris M. Bernotas.
This tribute to folk songs features the traditional
sound of a British-style march in the original
Celebration March, and two revered folk songs:
the beautifully scored and emotional Skye Boat
Song and the rousing Tarantella Napoletana.
This masterfully scored piece will transport your
audience on an exciting musical journey. Many
teaching opportunities are presented, including
meter changes, divisi, and shifting styles. It will
have your audience smiling and clapping along!
11354936 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Heatherwood Portrait—James Barnes/arr.
Clarence E. Barber. This spirited work is playable
by any SSATB combination of woodwind, brass,
and string players with optional percussion.
The sleigh bells give this energy and a lightness
that, when paired with the flowing melodic lines,
provides for great opportunities for music making!
A darker-sounding middle section with a flute
solo is ominous and full of color. Effective!
11355733 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Kinetic Dances—Randall D. Standridge. This
flexible version of the original is a high-energy
work that uses achievable shifting meters and
layered percussion writing to superb effect! The
rhythmic excitement builds throughout before
reaching a truly thrilling climax. A pops-influenced
concert piece that will make an exciting opening
or closing statement at your next concert.
Accessible to many instrumentations!
11343125 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Legacy—Richard L. Saucedo. This dynamic
work features an intense rhythmic drive along with
a soaring melody that serves as an inspirational
focal point. It features creative layering effects
and textures throughout, along with terrific
interplay between the winds and percussion.
Compatible in performance with the intermediate
version for younger players.
11356293 Band Set & Score
Advanced Version . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
l 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. . . . . . . . . . 145.00
Moving at the Speed of Sound—Mark Lortz.
This vivid fanfare, rescored for bands with
reduced instrumentation, features rousing brass
motives, dynamic woodwind flourishes and active
percussion, all combining to create an explosive
concert opening statement. Beginning quietly, the
action builds quickly, accelerating into a spinning
sonic dynamo that truly befits the title. Every
section has actively rhythmic parts that keep the
action moving forward. Technical demands kept
at a very playable level, while occasional time
signature changes dart and weave throughout
this musical thrill ride.
11219553 Band Set & Score
Reduced Instrumentation . . . . 60.00
H O Magnum Mysterium—Morten Lauridsen/arr.
Reynolds. This fine arrangement brings Morton
Lauridsen's reverent masterwork to the concert
band stage. Many will know this stunning work
from the magnificent choral rendition that has
become a staple of the choral repertoire. A
serene and expressive composition, the fluid
lines and lovely harmonies will both challenge and
engage your performers. We are proud to give
this our highest recommendation.
2476926 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Precious Lord, Take My Hand—Randall D.
Standridge. This setting of the classic hymn tune
is sure to bring out the best in your players and
audience. Written to be effectively played by a
small (as few as thirteen) or a large ensemble, this
work provides musical opportunities, orchestral
color, and a beautiful melody that is sure to be a
hit at your next concert. This publication comes
with reproducible parts and digital permissions.
11220742 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Red Tails—Ayatey Shabazz. In honor of the
Tuskegee Airmen, this thriller will take your
audience on a journey into the skies. These
outstanding pilots protected WWII bombers from
enemy fire, achieving a superior combat record.
This programmatic work will show the prowess
of your woodwinds, brass, and percussion in
a dramatic and attainable way. Packed with
emotion and heartfelt moments, it is a must-have!
11342406 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 90.00
Red Tails—Ayatey Shabazz. In honor of the
Tuskegee Airmen, this thriller will take your
audience on a journey into the skies. These
outstanding pilots protected WWII bombers from
enemy fire, achieving a superior combat record.
This programmatic work will show the prowess
of your woodwinds, brass, and percussion in
a dramatic and attainable way. With adaptive
scoring, this piece is accessible to ensembles of
many sizes. Packed with emotion and heartfelt
moments, it is a must-have!
11342407 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Riptides—Katahj Copley. Explore the fear of
the unknown with this turbulent work depicting
the dangerous nature of the ocean. You will
encounter sounds such as snarling muted
brass, glissandos, raucous rhythms, and harsh
articulations. The percussion in this work can be
described as eccentric and will fully engage all of
your young musicians. A must-have addition!
11332972 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 225.00
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
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
Suite Treats—Various Composers. Hit a
home run with this unique, adaptable multi-
movement piece with each one-minute micro-
movement written by a different composer!
Balmages, Jolley, Meechan, Shapiro, and Ticheli
come together to offer one of the most unique
adaptable pieces available!
11356744 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 165.00
Sweet New Moon—Yukiko Nishimura. Beautiful!
This really is a heartfelt work that is melodically
mature and will challenge your students to reach
tap into their musical potential. Lush harmonies,
well-placed suspensions, and thoughtful scoring
make this piece an easy choice for programming
quality lyrical works.
11346064 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
The Angels Call—Tyler Arcari. Here is a
touching and heartfelt work that has dance-
like elements through mixed meter and expert
woodwind writing. There is also a poignant tone
set by the use of the tunes It Is Well With My Soul
and Loch Lomond. It is a thoughtful work that is a
good combination of light and shade.
11346066 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Tidewater Fanfare—Mark Lortz. A nonstop tour
de force of energy and excitement! Sweeping
woodwind lines, powerhouse brass writing,
driving percussion and gripping harmonic tension
combine to make this a work that will be a favorite
of players and audiences alike and the highlight
of every contest or concert program. An excellent
tool for reinforcing technique and articulations.
Trumpet 1 goes up to high C.
11343846 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Towers—David Gorham. This outstanding
original work brilliantly captures the vast
musical capabilities and color palettes of the
concert band. Memorable themes, crisp brass
fanfares, sweeping lines, delicate woodwind
choirs, fresh and colorful orchestrations, soaring
countermelodies, and dramatic peaks and valleys
will keep the audience and players engaged and
delighted from start to finish.
11343848 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Where the Waters Meet—arr. Carol Brittin
Chambers. Feature a trombonist and trumpet
player with this beautiful adaptation of O Waly,
Waly. Lush harmonies, emotional moments of
impact, and fine percussion writing make this more
than a simple lyrical piece. The climactic moment
results in a beautiful chorale that brings out the
colors of the ensemble. An excellent choice!
11346090 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Wicklow—Laura Estes. This original folk-sounding
work is packed with opportunities for historical
study as well as historically accurate instruments.
Percussionists are highlighted prominently and will
enjoy the variety of instruments used in this piece.
The original melodies and a spirited percussion
feature do justice to the vast musical culture of the
Emerald Isle!
11346092 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Yorkshire Ballad—James Barnes/arr. Clarence
E. Barber. A flexible ensemble arrangement
based on the second edition rescored by the
composer, playable by any SSATB combination
of woodwind, brass, and string players with
optional percussion. Since its publication, it has
become one of the composer's most popular
works and has been arranged for a variety of
ensembles. The composer writes, "I composed
this little piece so that younger players would
have the opportunity to play a piece that is more
or less in the style of [Grainger's] Irish Tune from
County Derry."
11355739 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
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