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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
O Waly Waly—arr. Christopher M. Nelson. More
commonly known as The Water Is Wide, this setting
utilizes fresh orchestration and several touching
solo moments throughout. The original melody is
presented in several keys and textures, all evoking
a sense of memory and reverence that create the
perfect answer for any ensemble looking for an
expressive number for their next concert or festival.
11198235 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Oblivion—Larry Clark. From the first notes,
audience and musicians will be grabbed by the
sheer intensity of this excellently scored piece.
Great melodic structure covers the musical range
of the concert band, and careful thought given to
the strengths of each section creates a huge sound
while keeping the technical and range demands
very attainable. A powerful statement to open a
concert or contest!
11392886 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
October—Eric Whitacre. This rich serenade is
full of beautiful melodies and warm harmonies.
The solos for oboe and baritone add wonderful
color to the work as well.This is a gorgeous piece
appropriate for any concert setting.
2450583 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .125.00
The Old Boatman—Florence Price/arr. Dana
Perna. Originally written for piano, this is a lovely
concert band setting of this classic piece. The melody
is a moving bit of pure Americana, and the harmonies
and scoring are lush and full. The perfect way to
display your band's musicianship as well as expose
them to the work of this magnificent composer.
11402145 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Olympic Fanfare and Theme—John Williams/
arr. Curnow. When the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic
Committee commissioned John Williams to
compose their theme, it was a stroke of genius, as
it became an instant classic. This James Curnow
arrangement masterfully captures the sound of this
powerful work with an exhilarating excursion for the
brass sections and a rewarding musical challenge
for the rest of the band. Don't miss out on the
Olympic excitement!
2139103 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Olympic Spirit—John Williams/arr. Curnow. In
1988, the NBC Sports Division commissioned John
Williams to create a new work for their coverage
of the Summer Games in Seoul. James Curnow's
recreation of the original orchestral setting fully
captures the power and spirit of the Olympic Games.
2198596 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
On a Painted Canvas—LeAndre Benton. Joyous
and uplifting, this original work showcases the
abilities of all sections of the band. Tight and
powerful brass chords along with sweeping
technical passages in the woodwinds and intense
rhythms will make this a favorite and an excellent
choice as an opener or closer for concert or contest.
The trumpets just might get the chance to show off
a few scales too!
11398650 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Our Kingsland Spring—Samuel R. Hazo. Samuel
Hazo's very successful work for younger players
features a balance between light and delicate
writing contrasted with broad chorale-like passages
for the entire ensemble. This adaptation by the
composer now allows smaller bands to experience
the beauty of Our Kingsland Spring.
10530810 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
The Parting Glass—arr. Matt Conaway. This
haunting and beautiful setting of the traditional Irish
farewell song will provide a memorable and moving
moment at your next performance. Reflective solos,
lush harmonies, and sensitively scored percussion
all combine to create this soundscape of memories,
loss, and hope that's the perfect showcase for your
mature musicians.
11001918 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .79.00
Pas Redouble—Camille Saint-Saens/arr. Arthur
Frackenpohl. A work that has become a standard
of the literature for concert band and is certain to
remain one for many years.
746370 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Perthshire Majesty—Sam Hazo. Lovely and
grand, this original ballad by Sam Hazo really
sings of Scotland!A magnificent musical landscape
of County Perthshire, Scotland, this one has a
beautifully lush Scottish sound.A lyrical soprano
sax solo opens the piece and is joined by a rich
complement of woodwinds and brass.It's an
enchanting work that radiates warmth and is
the winner of the 2003 William Revelli Memorial
Composition Contest sponsored by the National
Band Association.
2477722 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Pervicacity—Jack Stamp. Scored for four-part
flexible instrumentation, this driving and intense
work uses a recurring three-note theme and lots
of rhythmic activity that provides nonstop action.
A less rhythmic but just as intense middle section
leads to a strong close.
11398676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
The Phantom Regiment—Leroy Anderson/arr.
R. Mark Rogers. A great reimaging of the Leroy
Anderson favorite.
11402148 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Pikes Peak—Brian Balmages. Dramatic music
leads from the base to the summit, encountering
legends and history along the way. Numerous
reports of Big Foot and spectacular views are
envisioned in musical moments of uncertainty with
beautiful chorales. America, the Beautiful appears
in bits before it's fully realized, reflecting the "purple
mountain majesties" that inspired its writing.
A different kind of patriotic or festival piece.
11002248 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .95.00
Portals—Robert W. Smith. This meaningful work
is inspired by the digital portals that we all use
today to communicate. Featuring soloists as well
woodwind and brass choirs, this joyous composition
builds to a bold and majestic full ensemble
statement and an exciting conclusion. Optional
middle school parts are included, allowing for full
pyramid concert performance. This will be a valued
addition to your next concert as we celebrate the
combined musical voices of our world.
11355445 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Prairie Dances—David Holsinger. Taking a page
from Bernstein and Copland in both rhythms and
harmonies, Holsinger has fashioned this portrait of
the cattle region of Texas. Full of the rambunctious
rhythms of the cowboy towns and a brief view of the
wide plains, this is an engaging piece for performer
and audience alike.
2409795 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
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
Prelude and Fugue in B Flat Major—J. S.
Bach/arr. Moehlmann. Preserving the rich texture
of the original by using the modern symphonic
band to its fullest potential in capturing the sound
of a huge concert pipe organ, this proven Baroque
transcription is exceptionally strong!
4133146 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .77.00
Providence—Randall D. Standridge. The natural
beauty of Providence Canyon serves as the
inspiration for this lyrical work that paints a beautiful
musical landscape. Soaring melodies and colorful
orchestration combine with passionate harmony to
provide a perfect vehicle for expression at your next
concert. Involved percussion writing also helps to
distinguish this work from other lyrical selections.
This features reproducible parts and digital sharing
and streaming rights.
11349000 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Quite the Kerfuffle—Peter Sciaino. "Organized
chaos" comes to mind when describing this topsy-
turvy original work. Chromaticism, glissandos,
grace notes, and even a big, raucous percussion
break all combine to create this experience that
your students will love to rehearse and perform.
11393483 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
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
Red Rock Mountain—Rossano Galante. This
composition is an episodic work that paints a
musical portrait of a beautiful mountain landscape.
Brass fanfares and soaring wind lines begin the
piece, transitioning into an emotional section
depicting the mountains at dusk. As the sun rises
and sheds light on its peaks, the music becomes
lyrical and rhythmically incisive, culminating in a
heroic brass finale that depicts the full grandeur of
the mountains.
10604536 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
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
Redemption—Rossano Galante. Sweeping in
scope and meaning, the romanticism of this piece
is undeniable. The lush and lyric elements captures
the sense of euphoria one experiences after being
saved from an emotional crisis. Ecstaticmelodic
lines and rich scoring will create an emotional
experience your ensemble and audiences won't
soon forget.
10280015 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .68.00
Reluctant Joys—arr. Brant Karrick. Six African-
American spirituals, laments, and plantation songs
are woven into a musical tapestry capturing their
simple elegance and charm. By incorporating fresh
musical ideas with harmony, accompaniment,
meter, and counterpoint, these appealing melodies
are presented in a new and enjoyable setting.
11200171 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . .100.00
Remembrance—Dong-In Choi. Written in
remembrance of what it took for every individual to
be where they are today, this tender contemporary
reflection with a very powerful climax develops
nuanced phrasing and listening skills with varied
dynamics, phrasing, and contrasting levels of
harmony, dissonance, peace, and tension. Sounding
more difficult than it is, use this as a contrast to
concert openers and to introduce contemporary
literature to your students and audiences.
11399547 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Rephrygeration—Todd Stalter. A dynamic
concert opener or closer that will most certainly cast
a spell over your audience. Fast and furious from
the outset, the breathtaking figures dart and weave
through the air like sonic lightning bolts. Aggressive
low brass figures, crisp and rhythmic percussion,
and winding passages in the woodwinds join forces
in fueling this high-powered concert work.
10604530 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .78.00
Resilience—Travis J. Weller. Celebrate the
spirit of rising above with this energetic thriller!
Adversity is represented by various harmonic
and rhythmic devices throughout the work and is
resolved through creative reworkings of previous
melodic material, different textural and timbral
combinations, and tempo and dynamic shadings.
This approachable composition will challenge your
musicians both musically and emotionally.
11349209 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .90.00
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
Rise—Rossano Galante. This composition
is heroic, uplifting, evocative of achievement,
reverent, and welcoming. The work has global
appeal, referencing the spirit embodied by
three important guiding principles: participation,
inclusion, and personal best.
11001891 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .89.00
Risoluto—James Barnes. Bring a little Latin flair to
your next performance with this engaging original
work. Syncopated rhythms, great percussion
writing, and Spanish-inspired melodies combine to
create a piece that will make you want to dance.
Infectious, engaging, and very accessible, it's
perfect for concert or contest.
11402150 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .85.00
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