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2022-23 Fall Concert Band & Jazz Catalog

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19 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] CONCERT BAND Go to cart CONCERT & CONTEST easy In a New York Jam—Lon McClearn. City life comes alive in this fun and funky tune that features the bustling sounds of city traffic and construction, all set to a steady rock beat. A colorful and creative work that's easy to prepare with very comfortable ranges and infectious rhythms. 11203659 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00 In Honor of the Fallen—Barry Milner. A respectful and dignified work that honors the memory of those we hold dear to us.Lone snare and bass drummers set a solemn mood before being joined by subdued wind instruments, providing a noble melody.The perfect selection for any patriotic performance or solemn memorial. 10025674 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00 Into Battle!—Evan VanDoren. This bombastic work depicts an epic clash of opposing forces on a grand scale! An intense introduction, swelling chords, and a sizzling B section add to the challenge. Young musicians will be eager to perform this exciting up-tempo work, loosely inspired by Verdi's Requiem and the ever-haunting Dies Irae. A mature and bold musical moment for your developing band! 11355439 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 Journey's End—Steve Hodges. This lyrical piece features a memorable melody presented by all sections of the band. These reflective presentations lead into a slightly faster minor section indicating the anticipation of plans for the future. The final presentation of the melody indicates a positive feeling of accomplishment and features a moving countermelody by the woodwinds leading to a quiet, contemplative ending. (2:48) 11400536 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00 Joyous Venture—Bruce W. Tippette. Ideal for younger bands, this lyrical work is brimming with opportunities to put smiles on your ensemble's faces. Tuneful melodies, upbeat tempos, and a majestic climactic moment will give your group the opportunity to shine! (2:27) 11400538 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00 Jubileus—Kevin Clary. The title comes from Latin and translates to "joy" or "rejoicing" - which well describes the spirit of this exuberant selection. Energetic and exciting, the syncopated melody leads the way in creating a whirling musical vortex of elation and chaotic positive energy that will permeate the concert hall. 11205919 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00 Kinesis Perpetuum—Jonathan P. Jaworski. "Kinesis perpetuum" translates to "perpetual motion." It's an exciting concert opener for young band that's aptly named. Syncopated rhythms, tone clusters, flowing motives, and shifting key centers give the piece a profound sense of forward motion throughout. This growing excitement builds through to the brilliant closing fanfare. 11000424 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00 Korean Folk Rhapsody—arr. James Curnow. What a marvelous work for younger bands!Based on the famous pentatonic Korean folk song, it features easy, colorful percussion effects.A striking change of pace perfect for any concert. 2204071 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 Korobushka—arr. Michael Story. Based on a poem from 1861, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as The Peddler, is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants, the charm of this old world melody will brighten any performance and bring international flavor to your concert. Bright and lively, it's a pure delight from start to finish. 10364186 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .62.00 La Noche de los Alebrijes—Evan VanDoren. Meaning "The Night of the Fantastical Creatures," this fun piece imagines a cool night in a small Mexican town where colorful, friendly, fantastical creatures come to life! Soaring melodies are presented in reduced ranges for young wind musicians, while percussionists explore unique and colorful instrumentation. This work will be perfect for Halloween or Dia de Muertos celebrations. 11400954 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00 Land of the Thunder Dragon—arr. Michael Story. Based on the folk song Chumo La Dingshoin from the South Asian country of Bhutan, this powerful setting features four contrasting musical variations. Inspired by the mighty and potent thunderstorms that cascade down the Himalayas, it begins with a quiet flute solo, gradually changing character as the piece unfolds to a thrilling close. The compelling melodic content makes it a real show-stopper! 11001310 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .62.00 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 Linden Lea—Ralph Vaughan Williams/arr. Stout. Especially familiar in Britain, where the melody is known in virtually every household, this attractive melody is cast in a setting featuring varied instrumental colors and slight tempo changes to heighten its emotional appeal. 2136737 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 Lion's Gate—Robert Sheldon. The grandeur and vibrancy of Vancouver's harbor is reflected in this vibrant programmatic piece for developing bands. Take a picturesque musical voyage under Lion's Gate Bridge and into the Pacific Ocean while being treated to a musical view of the majestic mountains and incredible scenery. 11002210 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00 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 The Lost Lady Found—Percy Grainger/arr. Sweeney. The final movement of Percy Grainger's masterwork Lincolnshire Posy is arranged here for younger bands with reduced instrumentation. The structural and harmonic integrity of the original have been maintained while providing an authentic-sounding version at an easy level. Certain to become a staple in the young band repertoire. 10281832 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00 Lullaby to the Moon—Brian Balmages. Many fictional works portray the moon as a living being, alone in space looking at the earth. This lullaby honors this "living moon," portraying various emotions including the loneliness of seeing us from space. It also includes moments of comfort as the moon proudly watches over us, much as a parent watches over a child. Simply stunning! 10607774 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00 Luz y Sombra—Jorge Vargas. This original concert march is sure to be a favorite at your next concert! Delightful melodies and harmonies are utilized within the traditional march form to create a piece that sounds both new and familiar. A great addition to the march repertoire. 11400083 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 The Machine Awakes—Steven Bryant. In this work for youth and/or community bands with electronics, experience the sounds of something not human waking up for the first time. From the opening swirling textures, one senses the first hesitant sparks of thought, attempting to find form and coherence. The new machine then comes fully awake, possessed of self-determination and unfathomable purpose. The electronics for this work are triggered from a computer via a self-contained program which is freely downloadable from the composer's website: http://www.stevenbryant. com/the-machine-awakes.php 10344463 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .95.00 Mama Sea Turtle—Heather Hoefle. The first movement in the "Water Tales" suite, this lyrical work is a beautiful depiction of a sea turtle departing the beach. This piece is a great opportunity for your students to work on slurs and phrasing while they learn about these amazing endangered water creatures. This first installment of this marine- based suite has great potential for themed concerts and cross-curricular activities! 11355441 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 March Phantasma—Randall Standridge. Looking for a fresh and nontraditional march? Look no further! This march creates a decidedly creepy vibe while staying true to the traditional march form. Minor modes, catchy melodies, and plentiful percussion help make this an excellent and unique selection for your next concert or festival performance. 11400071 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00 Marching Song—Holst/arr. Moss. Here's a rare gem from the band literature archives, rescored with more practical instrumentation and part writing. Originally taken from an orchestral work entitled Two Songs Without Words, Marching Song is vintage Holst style, tuneful and engaging. John Moss' new version makes an ideal program number for concert band. 2402212 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00 Midnight Waltz—Matt Neufeld. Bring a uniquely lilting yet haunting feel to your concert! This lively minor-key waltz brings an eerie scene to mind as creatures of the night dance until dawn. After a brief introduction where the dancers seem to curtsey to each other, the elegant but slightly demented waltz melody is ushered in by saxophones. Melodic elements are added as the piece progresses and gains energy, with all instruments getting important roles in the melodic fabric. 11400835 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00 Minka's Sleigh Ride—arr. Pierre La Plante. Don your hat and scarf for this wintry medley. Two Ukrainian folk tunes, Minka and The Birch Tree, are combined with sleigh bells, tambourines and wood blocks to create the setting of a snowy Russian sleigh ride. Adds a fun touch to any winter concert. 10033414 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 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 Moonlit Skies—Sean O'Loughlin. You will find many opportunities for music making packed into this short piece. With quarter notes being the smallest rhythmic pattern, this is a beautifully expressive and haunting work for developing bands. Challenge the musicianship of your ensemble with this powerful lyrical selection. 11198564 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00 Music for a Noble Gathering—William Harbinson. Capturing the pomp and dignity of a regal celebration, this composition opens with a percussion flourish and band fanfare. A legato lyrical section offers a contrast in tempo, key, and style. Use this to work on phrase shaping, development of long tones, balance of melody and countermelody, and key signature recognition. Perfect for graduations and ceremonies or as a fanfare-style concert opener or closer. 11399539 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .58.00 Mysterious Chase—Chris Ferguson. Take a mysterious ride with this spine-chilling work. Beginning with somber chords, a curious melody, and lots of percussion, it has plenty of opportunities for rhythmic playing and dramatic accents. It fits nicely in a Halloween concert or on any program throughout the year! 11346042 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00 Mythos—Chris M. Bernotas. Mr. Bernotas captures all the elements of Greek mythology in this exciting piece: the hero; the peril; the adventure and the conquest.This overture has appealing melodies, plenty of contrast and great percussion! 10072432 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .72.00 Need a quick solution? Try ePrint at jwpepper.com/ eprintchristmas ePRINT

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