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Journey Imagined—Peter Sciaino. A sonic
daydream in three parts, this work describes a
magical journey through the mind free from the
limits of earth. This exhilarating, adventurous, and
dramatic thrill ride explores melodic themes that are
as exciting to play as they are to hear. Full of energy
and even grandiose at times, the variety of styles
and concepts within make this an excellent choice
for concert or contest!
11207629 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Juba Dance—Florence Price/arr. Jay Bocook.
Florence Price (1887-1953) is noted as the first
African-American female composer of symphonic
works, and is only in recent years beginning to
receive the recognition so richly deserved. Her
Symphony No. 1 was completed in 1932 and
first performed in 1933 by the Chicago Symphony
Orchestra. Here is a sparkling transcription for
band of the third movement (Juba Dance). (Grade
4) Dur: 3:50
11401352 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Kinetic Dances—Randall D. Standridge.
Experience this 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!
10520999 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
Kirkpatrick Fanfare—Andrew Boysen, Jr. This
work has a definite Irish flavor, including a strain
of Danny Boy that seems to rise out of nowhere
for a powerful finale. The entire works grows in
texture and excitement after opening with a drum
and piccolo duet. The "Fanfare" features driving
rhythms and exciting brass figures that climax with
a resounding finish.
2700327 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
La Belle Ame—Gary D. Ziek. Expansive in nature,
this sweeping lyrical work features passages
that are full and richly orchestrated as well as
contrasting sections that highlight smaller groups
of instruments and expressive solo features. As the
work swells to the end, the entire ensemble builds
to a climax before subsiding to a serene ending of
quiet contemplation and reflection.
11177135 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Land of Enchantment—Carol Brttin Chambers.
A vivid and programmatic work that paints a
musical picture of the beauty of New Mexico.
Creative sound effects depict birds, wind, rain,
thunder, and even owls. Expert scoring allows for
great excitement and tension while keeping the
work accessible. Thundering percussion puts the
emotion and energy over the top!
11392904 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Land of the Healing Waters—Rossano Galante.
This beautiful descriptive work begins with a slow,
lyrical melody reminiscent of the flowing waters of
Tolenas Springs, California that were believed to
have restorative powers. The music then evolves
into a faster heroic theme stated by the brass. The
piece then culminates in a riveting wave of sound
that leaves a feeling of exhilaration as if the healing
waters were washing over us.
11001738 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
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
11356295 Band Set & Score
Intermediate Version . . . . . . . .75.00
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 . . . . . . . . .145.00
Life Eternal—Rossano Galante. This lush and
warm piece will captivate your students and
audience with its sweeping melodies and beautiful
harmonies. Become immersed in an emotional
journey of remembrance and reflection with this
stunning work. (5:46)
11400540 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Lift Every Voice and Sing—Greg Danner. Here
is an uplifting and joyous setting of this historic
anthem. The arrangement features the saxophone
section and has solo sections for alto sax. Attention
to scoring and varied textures make this a beautiful
work for any concert or occasion.
11348475 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Light Cavalry Overture—Franz von Suppe/arr.
Fillmore. Even if you own this already, you'll want
to get a copy of this new edition of the Von Suppe
classic!The new edition boasts a full score, corrected
parts, and rescoring for modern instrumentation.
This is truly one of the real "war horses" of concert
band literature, and remains one of the most famous
band transcriptions today.Arranged by Henry
Fillmore and first published in 1922!
2449080 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
The Light Eternal—James Swearingen. A
stunning work! Inspired by the touching story of
four U.S. Army chaplains who heroically sacrificed
their lives during World War II, The Light Eternal
is based upon the well-known hymn God Of Our
Fathers. James Swearingen's compositional growth
and maturity are clearly evident in this magnificent
work, which is certain to have a startling emotional
impact on all who hear it. Your audiences will be
overwhelmed by this extraordinary piece of music!
Highly recommended!
2264653 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
A Little Tango Music—Adam Gorb. This is a short
sequence of melodies inspired by the curvaceous,
melancholic, and dangerous dance from Argentina
that is the tango. The three brief movements can
be played in any order, continuously, or separately.
This flexible version can be played in six parts.
11348448 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
A Longford Legend—Robert Sheldon. This
outstanding composition is destined to become
a classic! A Longford Legend is a tribute to the
wonderful band literature of Grainger, Holst, and
Vaughan Williams, and if you enjoy their music,
we know you'll enjoy this one. The composer
has based the piece on Irish street ballads, and
the Celtic mood is just delightful! A magnificent
showpiece for every instrument in the band, this is
a must for your next concert! Absolutely superb!
2398659 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Lord of the Rings—Johan de Meij/arr. Lavender.
Until now, De Meij's award-winning symphony for
band has been out of the reach of most students.
But after close consultation with the composer, Paul
Lavender has masterfully adapted and condensed
three of the original five movements into a practical
concert version your band can play! It includes a
more standard instrumentation and optional cuts
allowing for several performance lengths. Experience
first-hand the power and depth of this exciting
music inspired by the book "Lord Of The Rings" as
perceived by one of Europe's finest composers!
2470717 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .105.00
Lorva Horovel—Alfred Reed/arr. Rob Romeyn.
This artistic and brilliant arrangement of a
monumental band work is an abridged version of
the third movement encapsulating the most exciting
parts of the piece, all while making the music much
more practical and accessible to developing bands.
Smaller and less experienced groups can now
experience the genius of one of Alfred Reed's most
popular works with reduced instrumentation that is
carefully respectful of the original. Thrilling!
11206740 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .59.00
Lost Horizon—Rob Romeyn. A fine combination
of soft colors, powerful and driving motifs, and
ominous dissonances written for more advanced
concert bands, this piece will make an excellent
addition to your concert program.
11402237 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .84.00
Lux Aurumque—Eric Whitacre. Based on one
of Whitacre's most popular choral works, Lux
Aurumque, here is an extraordinarily lush and
poignant adaptation transcribed for concert band.
Gorgeous, simple triads melt from one chord to the
next, creating a slowly evolving wash of colors and
light. Elegantly orchestrated, this is a profoundly
moving experience for players and audiences alike.
2481949 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .125.00
MacFarlane's Lantern—Jennifer E. Rose.
MacFarlane's Lantern is the name that some
Scottish Highland clans called the moon, as Clan
MacFarlane was well known for nighttime cattle
raids. This exciting work combines a mischievous
character, duple and compound meters, and
orchestral scoring to create a jig that is sure to
delight players and audiences alike!
11400088 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Many a Glorious Morning Have I Seen—Leslie
Gilreath. Inspired by Shakespeare's Sonnet XXXIII,
this bright piece is a lush, lyrical work featuring
rich harmonies, memorable melodies, and solo
opportunities for flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, and
alto saxophone.
11348479 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Maverick—Jay Bocook. The term "maverick"
describes someone who is fiercely independent
and is an apt title for this rollicking musical
jaunt. This descriptive work for band uses an
energetic blend of dramatic playfulness along with
contrasts and excitement to depict a spirit of fierce
independence and pride. Impressive sounding, and
just plain still fun!
11205763 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
Miles of Blue—Brian Balmages. This powerful
work was written in the wake of the death of a
hero whose last words and actions saved the
life of his partner. With its delicate introduction,
soaring theme, and assortment of colors, this
piece chronicles that unforgettable drive and
pays homage to the many officers that fall in the
line of duty each year. This piece will truly be the
emotional powerhouse of your next concert.
11203040 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Minimalist Dances—Matt Conaway. This unique
work for advanced ensembles explores three
fundamental minimalist approaches, but through
the lens of very atypical styles. Influenced by the
masterworks of Glass, Riley, and Adams, the
composer uses a limited melodic/rhythmic palette
to maximum effect, even including a rock-inspired
shout section that leads to the furious conclusion.
10458968 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .125.00
Mock Morris—Percy Aldridge Grainger/arr. Aric
Branchfield. Evoking jog-trot images and moving
steadily from beginning to end, this wonderful tune
is classic Grainger. This arrangement of the Joseph
Kreines edition for flexible instrumentation captures
all the beauty of the original.
11399803 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .45.00
A Moorside March—Gustav Holst/arr. Michael
Brand. This five-part flexible version of the March
from Holst's "Moorside Suite" is an excellent option
for playing the music of this master composer. It
is a stirring and flowing piece that works in any
concert situation.
11348451 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Mother Earth—David Maslanka. A truly unique
concert opener, this dark, intense fanfare is not for
the faint of heart.It is in 3/4, but conducted in a
brisk one, making it a challenging work for every
player in the band. With each passing measure
the audience will be riveted to every note, and will
want to hear more once the piece comes to an
exhilarating climax!
10012967 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .100.00
Mount Everest—Rossano Galante. Experience
the epic grandeur and beauty of the world's tallest
mountain.Comprising robust brass melodies,
sweeping woodwinds and rhythmic ostinati, this
musical representation captures the majesty and
might of one of nature's greatest creations.
10093421 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
Mountain Thyme—Samuel R. Hazo. Written
as a musical memorial, this beautifully emotional
setting is a reworking of the traditional folk song The
Braes of Baquhidder, also known as Wild Mountain
Thyme, by Scottish writer Robert Tannahill. With a
varied tapestry of colors, textures and dynamics,
this stunning musical work takes full advantage of
the depth and power of the modern wind band.
10348112 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
The Mouse King—Bruce Broughton. Celebrate
the rodent king as he leads an imaginary
procession! You will hear the fanfares and drums of
a full-sized procession in a small flexible package.
With five parts that are playable on a number of
specified instruments, you will enjoy this work with
a wide range of ensembles.
11338423 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
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 . . . . . . . . . .60.00
My Bonny Boy—Ralph Vaughan Williams/arr.
Ed Huckeby. The beautiful intermezzo, entitled
My Bonny Boy, from Ralph Vaughan Williams'
iconic English Folk Song Suite has been skillfully
adapted into a Build-A-Band edition. This allows
bands with limited or unusual instrumentation, or
sparsely-sized to enjoy the unique character of
this band classic. The two folk tunes incorporated
in this movement provide tremendous educational
opportunities for bands to develop contrasting
stylistic skills while rehearsing and performing a
classic masterwork. Superb!
11314530 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
