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Megawatt Rock—Robert Sheldon. Light up your
next concert! This high-energy rock-style piece with
its rhythmic drive and power chords is sure to amp
up the spirit in your students' performance. Using
only the first seven notes that most beginning band
students learn, the rhythms, dynamics, articulation,
key, and style provide electrifying teaching
moments that occur throughout the piece - at no
extra "charge!" (1:53)
11400554 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Mercury Rising—Gene Milford. This is a joyous
representation of our celestial neighbor with noble
and dance-like episodes. With plenty of opportunity
for reinforcement of tutti playing and nice melodic
writing, this work features many call-and-response
moments between the different sections.
11198562 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Midnight Sky—Brian Balmages. This sensitive
setting is right on target for developing musicality
in young performers! Set at a comfortable andante
tempo, the work is not technically challenging, yet
will help develop important expressive performance
skills. It's less than two minutes long, so endurance
is not an issue, making this short, but very, very
sweet. Three chorales are included to expand the
learning experience. It also makes a great warm-up
for older bands!
10008898 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Moonlight Bliss—Adrian B. Sims. Enjoy the
tranquility of the night and the stars above. A
memorable theme and stunning harmonies
encapsulate the view of the twinkling night sky.
This powerful yet approachable work will have your
students enthusiastic about playing more lyrical
music and is certain to have a stunning impact on
your audience.
11399664 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Motitus—Ryan Meeboer. "Motitus" is Finnish military
slang for totally encircling an enemy unit - in effect,
an entrapment. This piece depicts an army trapping
its enemy in this circle. Using only the first seven
notes learned in most method books, this piece is
great to use with beginning musicians or to further
develop the musicality of developing musicians.
11378650 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Nexus Fanfare—Kim Benson. Here's a rousing
fanfare that will make an excellent opener to your
concert or contest program. Driving and colorful
percussion keeps the pulse moving, while dotted
and syncopated rhythms in the winds add fuel
to the engine. Young band musicians will gain
valuable experience performing frequent meter and
key changes. A great choice!
11402276 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .62.00
Night Fury—Carol Brittin Chambers. This creative
work is full of adventure and excitement, vividly
conjuring images of dragons, castles, and other
legendary creatures. With impressive writing
influenced by dramatic film scores, this epic
composition is fast-paced yet remains playable by
young musicians.
10759593 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Pandemonium—Michael Story. Just as the
title suggests, this piece is a musical depiction of
wild uproar and unrestrained disorder; tumult and
chaos. Adding to the (controlled) musical mayhem
is a part for hammered brake drum, helping to
make this piece a real attention-getter. Out of
pandemonium blooms music!
11001292 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .51.00
Panther Rising—Michael Sweeney. This
celebratory piece is sure to raise the energy level
on your first-year players' next concert. Driving and
active throughout, it features an intense nature that
will build confidence in your young musicians and
impress their audiences.
11001672 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .40.00
Partay!—Amy Webb. Bring the party to your next
concert with this groovy salsa-inspired tune. Lots
of Latin percussion sets to groove while heavy
syncopated and infectious melodies really get the
party in gear. Let's partay!
11402277 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Race Against Time—Robert W. Smith. Enter a
time vortex in this thrilling musical adventure for your
young band musicians. This is a fast and furious
journey with a musical focus on the time signature.
Driving in 4/4 time, your students will like the
intensity and strength of the musical race. They will
also love their journey through the "time tunnel" with
simple yet effective meter changes. This is a perfect
vehicle to teach and reinforce the time signature in a
musically relevant setting. Set your clocks!
11207671 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Range Rover—Patrick Roszell. Written for
students at the end of their first year in band, this
original work uses intervals of a second, a third, and
a fourth to move students up or down the scale. A
fun way to reinforce air support and slurs in the
brass section. (1:54)
11400590 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .47.00
Residence of the Lords—Victor Lopez. Lyrical
as well as exciting, this original piece captures
the essence of a feudal castle and residence of
the regal lords that ruled over the land. It features
simple melodic and rhythmic content with minimal
technical demands - it's fun to play while sounding
full and mature even with limited instrumentation.
11205940 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00
Residence of the Lords—Victor Lopez. Lyrical
as well as exciting, this original piece captures
the essence of a feudal castle and residence of
the regal lords that ruled over the land. It features
simple melodic and rhythmic content with minimal
technical demands - it's fun to play while sounding
full and mature even with limited instrumentation.
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.
11315491 Band Set & Score
With String Parts . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Salvation Is Created—Pavel Tschesnokoff/arr.
Story. One of the most enduring and beautiful
chorales ever written, it's been used in numerous
settings since being written in 1912.The extremely
emotional and musical nature of the piece has
made it a concert favorite and now in this playable
setting, it can be performed and enjoyed on an even
larger scale.
10311574 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .56.00
A Scottish Festival—Brian Balmages. This
spirited work depicts a parade in Scotland from a
spectator's viewpoint. Based on the popular folk
song Aiken Drum, the piece layers various elements
to create the iconic sound of Scottish pipes and
drums. Original music intertwines with Celtic sounds
as the parade reaches its peak with a full battery of
percussion contributing to the joyous atmosphere.
11352547 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Sea Breeze—Brian Hogg. Relax under the
warm sun with this calypso on the beach. Simple
syncopations, comfortable ranges, grooving
percussion, and a nice relaxed melody make
this a great choice for a light piece on your next
concert program.
11398078 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Secret Mission—Jason Taurins. Inspired by
spies and superheroes both serious and humorous,
this cinematic depiction of a spy on a mission to
defeat a nefarious villain will entertain students
and audiences alike. An accessible melody,
driving percussion parts, generous doubling of
essential parts, and limited ranges will let you
teach important musical concepts while engaging
student interest. A sure winner for concert, contest,
or festival performances.
11205052 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .48.00
Shining Moments—Larry Clark. This a
wonderfully inspirational ballad has been set for
flexible ensemble. The well-constructed melody
and warm tone colors make this a great pick for
a lyrical selection on your next program, full of
opportunities for genuine music making. You will be
able to perform this with as few as five players - with
maximum flexibility, you will find this to be a versatile
choice! This piece comes with a letter for proof of
copyright permission as well as a digital download
coupon so you can get the music to your students.
11212504 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Skygazer Fanfare—Randall D. Standridge.
Syncopated rhythms, layered percussion, and a
sense of forward motion are all used in this concert
band work to create an exciting soundscape for
young musicians. Careful attention has been paid to
range and scoring to create a work that is attainable
by smaller ensembles and will create a resonant full
sound for larger ensembles as well.
10515914 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .48.00
Skyward Bound—James Swearingen. Be
prepared for a thunderous ovation! Bold and
energetic, the modern sound of this work will
soon be the favorite of your ensemble. Following
a powerful introduction, the low brass takes center
stage, introducing a beautiful, sonorous, and rich-
sounding theme. The full ensemble then takes over,
building the excitement and joy to the spectacular
and well-stated conclusion.
11001997 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
Slavic Festival—Mekel Rogers. Fast, light, and
fun to play, this energetic dance captures the
spirit of Slavic culture. Everyone gets a crack at
the main themes, and solid scoring makes even
the smallest groups sound full. Active percussion
parts and celebratory rhythms keep the entire
ensemble engaged throughout. A fun way to
explore world music!
11203052 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Snake Island—Michael Story. This perilous island
just off the coast of Brazil is infested with so many
reptiles that humans are prohibited from going
there. An ominous introduction sets the stage for
a rhythmic musical exploration of this treacherous
land surrounded by water and occupied by
camouflaged snakes. Count carefully and watch
your step!
11205945 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .52.00
A Song for Friends—Larry Daehn. This slow,
lyrical piece is excellent for teaching blend and
melodic line.A simple, moving melody and a simple,
moving tribute to friendship!
2389294 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
A Song of Stone and Steel—Tyler Arcari. Bold
and powerful melodic writing combined with strong
percussion such as gong and brake drum make
this a great original work for beginning band. All
instruments get the melody and play a wide range
of dynamics and articulations.
11393455 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Spirit of the Stallion—Brian Balmages. Inspired
by the powerful and magnificent stallion, the music
conjures sentiments of pride, strength, daring and
sheer power of will. Through simple yet compelling
meter changes, one can feel the stallion galloping
as it goes through a series of changing moods -
from bold to graceful and fierce to humble. A truly
spirited work!
10607800 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Spring—Randall D. Standridge. The beautiful
elements of spring are illustrated in this remarkable
work for young band. Only six pitches are used
for each instrument, but beautiful harmonies and
colorful orchestration are achieved to provide a
perfect vehicle for teaching artistic expression
and independence to developing players. Includes
optional parts for clarinet and alto saxophone
to support or double the French horn. It also
features reproducible parts and digital sharing and
streaming rights.
11344963 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .50.00
A new approach to preparing
for rehearsals!
Developing Rehearsal
Techniques Through
Active Listening
Andrew Boysen, Jr. When you
rehearse a piece for the first time,
how do you identify problems? How
do you know which problems to
address first? How do you know
the most efficient way to fix those
problems? These questions lie at
the heart of your job, and the most
effective teachers are the ones who
do it well. In this book you will learn
a highly innovative approach to
developing rehearsal techniques.
The conductor pack includes ten
full scores spanning all levels of
technical difficulty.
11389888 Paperback Book . . . . 67.99
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