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FOLK & MULTICULTURAL beginning band / very easy
The Ragtime Dance—Scott Joplin/arr. John
R. Bourgeois. As appealing now as it was when
published in 1902, this delightful stop-time
two-step dance reflects the sense of vibrancy
and optimism at the dawn of the 20th century.
Featuring the wild new ragtime rhythms of the
times, the lively and syncopated writing by "The
King of Ragtime" displays all the features that
made the style so popular. Syncopated, bright,
and energetic, it's an entertaining addition to
concert programs. Even the band members take
part in the action by rhythmically stomping along
with the music.
11168623 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Snow Day Celebration!—Alan Stein. Very
seldom will you find two words that produce such
feelings of happiness as "snow day!" Capture those
same feelings of freedom and playfulness this
concert season with this delightful holiday treat.
The perfect addition to any winter concert that will
continue to be a favorite year after year.
10027599 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .68.00
Swingin' on the Moon—arr. Michael Kamuf.
Let's go to the moon! This medley of three great
American standards is a perfect choice to teach or
reinforce swing style to your students. Featuring
Blue Moon; Moonlight Serenade and How High the
Moon, this arrangement has the qualities of great
big band arranging and is bound to be a favorite of
students and audiences alike!
11354908 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Lighter Selections
Medium-Advanced
and Advanced
Albanian Dance—arr. Shelley Hanson. This high-
energy setting of the Albanian tune Shota brings the
festive mood of a raucous folk dance to your concert
hall. Lively and rhythmically infectious, this piece is
sure to please musicians and audiences alike.
2481850 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 75.00
Casey at the Bat—Randol Alan Bass. Based on
the well-known poem of the same title, here is a
wonderful musical adaptation that will delight and
entertain. This narration with band accompaniment
pays tribute to our national pastime and will be the
perfect centerpiece for pops concerts.
10050606 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 75.00
Clown Car—Chris Campbell. A great technical
showcase that is fun and entertaining. Whimsical
melodies, whirling eighth note lines, crisp and
punchy hits and campy yet well scored percussion
effects combine to create this fresh work that will
be a memorable edition to your next program. The
title says it all!
11393497 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 85.00
Dance of the Imp—David Samuel. Written in
a style reminiscent of Edvard Grieg's March of
the Dwarves, this masterful work utilizes playful
themes, creative harmonies, chromatic scales,
and very colorful orchestrations to create a fun
and lighthearted musical experience that will be a
favorite of audiences and musicians. A must-have
in your library!
11392918 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 95.00
Godzilla Eats Las Vegas—Eric Whitacre. An
original work best described in the composer's
own words as being "really out there." The
writing reflects a keen interest in theater, film and
television, with the structure of the piece being very
filmlike in its rapid changes of style. A unique and
memorable work.
2431989 Band Set & Score . . . . .MA 200.00
Irish Washerwoman—Leroy Anderson.
Dedicated to Arthur Fiedler, this exuberant and
delightful piece was scored for concert band
by the composer and has proven to be a crowd
pleasing concert addition throughout the years.
The entertaining and always popular Irish style will
feature your woodwinds andthe new full score and
parts make it a welcome and long lasting addition
to your repertoire.
83162 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 75.00
Liberty Fanfare—John Williams/arr. Bocook. One
hundred years after the dedication of the Statue of
Liberty in 1886, John Williams was commissioned
to compose a fanfare for the re-dedication
ceremony. At this event, Mr. Williams led the
Boston Pops Orchestra in the first performance of
this work, which the composer described as a group
of American airs and tunes of his own invention.
10185740 Band Set & Score . . . . .MA 215.00
See Rock City—Brant Karrick. See Rock City is
a fun rock jam session for concert band! Fusing
elements of rock, jazz and funk styles, all sections
of the band contribute familiar riffs, grooves and
melodies weaved throughout the three-part form:
fast-funk-fun! Partly inspired by driving through the
southeastern part of the United States, it is hard to
miss the words painted on barns, birdhouses and
billboards - "See Rock City!"
10280013 Band Set & Score . . . . . .MA 90.00
Folk &
Multicultural Music
Beginning Band
All Aboard!—Matt Conaway. Your youngest
musicians will hop right on to this fantastic folk
song. Using I've Been Working on the Railroad
and She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain, players
get to create train effects as they play a variety of
melodic and harmonic passages, using only the first
six notes they learn in beginning band methods.
Sure to be a hit with first-year bands!
10459003 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .46.00
Baska—Traditional/arr. Bill Thomas. Baska j' Malo
Selo is a Croatian folk melody that uses simple
rhythms and a range suitable for beginning players.
The melody flows throughout the ensemble, and
the use of colorful percussion helps to propel this
work along.
11205869 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Dragon Dance—Michael Story. Beginning bands
can now display the fascinating color and
exuberance of this traditional Chinese celebration.
Using the first six notes found in most beginning
methods, beginning wind players can perform with
confidence, and the percussion section can be
played by as many players as you like. A lively re-
creation of an important multicultural event!
10094814 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Dragon Dance—Michael Story. The dragon dance
is a traditional event in Chinese culture, especially
during Chinese New Year celebrations. This flex
version is designed with maximum flexibility for
use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and
percussion, including like or mixed ensembles with
as few as three players. With purchase, permission
is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for
your ensemble. (1:30)
11385702 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Sakura—Michael Story. Temple blocks and
other interesting percussion instruments create a
charming Japanese atmosphere in this creative
piece! Captivating, multi-cultural, and guaranteed
to keep your percussionists busy!
2321792 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .56.00
Folk &
Multicultural Music
Very Easy
Adventure in India—Kevin Mixon. Written to
evoke the musical styles heard in the Indian music
of movie soundtracks, this has a strong Indian
folk influence. Also included are a variety of world
music influences that add syncopated rhythms,
excitement and a steady groove that can't fail to
appeal to everyone.
10521864 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
African Folk Trilogy—arr. Anne McGinty. Talk
about great percussion writing for beginners!This
piece will really excite your students, and have them
making great music that they never would have
thought they could create!Using three traditional
African children's songs and authentic rhythms, this
is an unusual, rhythmic and appealing multicultural
piece for beginning bands! You'll love it and your
band's rhythmic abilities will definitely improve!
2399236 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
All Through the Night—arr. Rob Romeyn.
Pure and beautiful, this traditional Welsh folksong
is better known today as a holiday carol.This
beginning band arrangement offers an outstanding
and uncommon opportunity for young students
to develop sensitive lyrical phrasing, since each
section gets to perform the melody.
10369205 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .48.00
American Mountain Medley—arr. Douglas E.
Wagner. The folk music of Appalachia reflects the
unwavering, indomitable spirit of the early settlers.
Combining Sourwood Mountain and She'll Be
Coming 'Round the Mountain, their story is told in
the songs of love and faith, rivers and mountains -
stories that are still with us today.
11354878 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00
Axolotl Dance—Heather Hoefle. Named after
Xolotl, the Aztec god of fire and lightning, Mexican
salamanders called axolotls have anime-like
faces and have appeared in the computer game
Minecraft. This work reflects the Mexican origin of
these amazing creatures with basic Latin percussion
and highlights their charm with a lighter melody.
Learn more about these delightful creatures while
preparing this fun piece for performance!
11400973 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Celtic Air and Dance No. 2—arr. Michael Sweeney.
Written in a style similar to the popular Celtic Air and
Dance, here is another terrific setting of Celtic tunes
arranged for very young bands. This arrangement
opens with a beautiful and flowing version of the
familiar air Danny Boy. The setting concludes with
the lively Star of the County Down featuring the
percussion section and a dance-like melody.
10051844 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Celtic Air and Dance No. 5—Michael Sweeney.
Continuing the popular series of Celtic Air and
Dance settings, this work for second-year players
opens with the tender Irish ballad Ned of the Hill.
The dance segment that follows combines two
popular Irish polkas, skillfully traded between
various sections of the band. Perfect for teaching
both legato and detached styles, the Celtic style
also keeps the percussion active and engaged.
11205804 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
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