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FOLK & MULTICULTURAL medium & medium-advanced /
CONCERT MARCHES beginning band & very easy
Suite of English Country Dances—arr. Pierre
La Plante. A collection of three English dances
wonderfully scored for concert band. Playable
by a wide range of ensembles, this work may
be performed as separate movements or as a
complete suite.
11402233 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .84.00
Songs of Old Kentucky—Brant Karrick. Exhibit
the proud heritage of American folk music with this
setting of tunes from the Cumberland Mountain
region. From traditional ballads to knee-slapping
fun songs, you'll find them all in this well-written
presentation of John Riley, The Lonesome Scenes
of Winter, Sourwood Mountain, Frog Went
A-Courtin' and Loving Hannah.
10032526 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .M 78.00
The Wellerman Come—Travis J. Weller. Inspired
by the wildly popular New Zealand sailing song
Soon May the Wellerman Come, this outstanding
work takes us on an epic journey with the captain
and the ship's energetic crew. Moments of peril
intertwine with chants of victory as the struggle
unfolds. A superb change of pace for any concert,
and a fantastic closer as well!
11399688 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .M 80.00
Concert Marches
Beginning Band
& Very Easy
6-Note Parade—Joseph Compello. Intended for
very young bands, this march uses the first six
notes in a creative way that enables young students
to develop independent part playing and introduces
some imitation. With a short percussion solo, this
composition is exactly what you need to introduce
the march style to your students!
11349198 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 48.00
Achieve—Larry Clark. March style is a very
important part of band heritage and this well written
original allows the youngest musicians to perform
it with great results. Using only the first six notes of
the B flat scale and basic rhythms no harder than
repeated eighth notes, the composer has created
an upbeat and energetic work that is impressive,
entertaining and, above all, educational.
10908000 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 50.00
Activity March—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark.
As traditional marches go, this one just can't
be beat!Players and audience alike will like the
snappy rhythms and tuneful phrases, and Larry
Clark's arrangement presents nothing that can't be
learned by students at the easy level.Incorporate
America's band heritage into your next concert
with this great march!
2416097 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
All for One, One for All—Carol Brittin Chambers.
This concert march was written specifically for
young musicians. As the title indicates, the jubilant
and upbeat spirit portrays a strong sense of unity
that emanates throughout the piece. It's perfect for
reinforcing march style in a manner that will stand
out in any contest or festival program.
11001010 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 55.00
Ambassador—Larry Clark. A fun and accessible
piece that is perfect for introducing young players
to the march form. Uses only the first six notes of
the B-flat scale.
11393451 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 45.00
Andalucia—Victor Lopez. Andalucia has always
been a very musical land and the unique music and
exotic dances have inspired composers throughout
history. This tradition continues with this inspired
work, flavored by the colorful blended sounds of
the flamenco traditional march styles.Full of fire
and energy it will spice up any young band concert!
10218260 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 56.00
The Bold Brigade—Carol Brittin Chambers. This
march-like piece, using only the first six notes
learned, portrays the confident spirit of military
troops working together. A steady pulse using half,
quarter, and eighth notes with doubled melody,
harmony, and bass lines makes this patriotic piece
one that students will play with pride!
11205050 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 48.00
Boulder Ridge March—Chris Ferguson. Here is
an excellent introduction to the march style. It is
spirited and features a lovely countermelody in the
upper woodwinds. Your percussionists will have fun
opportunities with auxiliary instruments, and even
your low voices will get some exposure! Marches
have it all, and this is no exception!
11346000 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 45.00
Cadets in Step!—Matthew R. Putnam. In the
various branches of the military, one of the first
things that a young cadet learns to do is to march
in step. This march is written in the standard three-
part form, with no break strain, and will reinforce
the importance of keeping a strict tempo and
playing crisp, measured rhythms. Very well suited
for contest or festival adjudication.
11001024 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
Cadets' Cavalcade—Joseph Compello. The
inspiration for this very playable march is a spirited
parade featuring proud and prancing horses.
The regal style can be performed successfully
in a variety of tempos, which helps add to the
majestic and mature nature of this appealing piece.
Elementary bands can really shine at their very first
concert with this bold and impressive work.
11104930 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 48.00
Crystal Creek—Matthew R. Putnam. This
traditional march for beginning band is perfect for
introducing march style. It introduces students to the
trio, without modulation, as well as some common
accidentals. Students and audiences alike will want
to hear this musical little march again and again!
11198522 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
El Relicario—arr. Michael Story. One of the most
popular and stylish paso dobles ever written. This
colorful march is arranged here for beginners and
contains all the thrilling spirit of the original. A
wonderful way to add some international flavor to
your next concert. Ole!
11205890 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 52.00
First Expedition March—Chris Ferguson.
Beginning bands now have the opportunity to
be able to perform a full concert march for their
spring program or contest with this fun, melodic,
and highly accessible work. Written in traditional
march form, this piece incorporates simple
rhythms and comfortable ranges, explores a wide
range of dynamics, and gives every section a
chance to shine. The trio cleverly moves to E-flat
major without "adding a flat" in the key signature.
A must-have in your beginning band library!
11392834 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
Forward March!—Paul Murtha. Here's a snappy
little march that your drummers are just going to
love! They get a spotlighted percussion break, and
there's also a nice "trio" melody for clarinets, strong
melodic writing with easy counterlines and a strong
full band finish. Bright, invigorating and reminiscent
of some of the great classical marches, this is a
strong choice for your beginners!
2445344 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
Geyser Point March—Chris Ferguson. This
little march is perfect for teaching march style to
beginning players. Using only the first six notes
of the B-flat scale, it has ample opportunity to
introduce fundamental techniques to get students
ready for the next level! This fun march will be a
memorable part of your next concert.
11198542 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 45.00
Look Out World—Josh McInnish. A triumphant
opening fanfare sets the tone for this resounding
march. This will certainly be a fun fan favorite at your
beginning band's concert or festival performance.
Your students will utilize all eight notes in the scale
with accessible rhythms to create harmonic and
melodic interest. Highly recommended!
11207677 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 50.00
March from First Suite for Military Band—
Gustav Holst/arr. Story. Historically important,
the suite this comes from is one of the first
pieces written exclusively for military bands. This
arrangement is based on the second theme of
the March, a very lyrical melody reminiscent of
British folk music. This accomplished setting
brings this cherished work to the stands of your
beginners, a most welcome addition to beginning
band repertoire!
10279758 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 56.00
March of the Penguins—Todd Phillips. There's
no better way to start or end a concert than with
a march, and there's no better way than using
something fun! This is just what you have been
looking for. You will find ample opportunities for
counting, appropriate ranges, and melodies passed
around to different sections. This fun, lighthearted
march will amuse and excite your young learners
and audiences of all ages. Great fun!
11206854 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . B 45.00
March of the Samurai—Michael Golemo. This
colorful work for beginning band captures the style
and majesty of the Japanese warriors that rose
to power in the 12th century. The modal sound,
variations in articulation, and colors of percussion
will capture your students' excitement and interest!
11343858 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 60.00
Over the Hills—Alexandre Carlin. A perfect
introductory march for beginners. Utilizing limited
ranges and rhythmic content, this piece depicts
a pleasant group of children walking in the
countryside. The march style reflects the spirit
and hopeful nature of childhood exploration, much
like the young players on stage joyfully playing this
piece at their first concert.
11400992 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 55.00
Union March—Mekel Rogers. Now even the
youngest of bands can play a great traditional
march without excessive demands on chops or
technique. Complete with opening strain, dog-
fight section, and final strain, this musical march
lets directors focus on teaching march style and
phrasing. An excellent and welcome addition for
very young bands!
10279376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 45.00
Union March—Mekel Rogers. Now even the
youngest of bands can play a great traditional
march without excessive demands on chops or
technique. Complete with opening strain, dogfight
section, and final strain, this musical march lets
directors focus on teaching march style and
phrasing. An excellent and welcome addition for
very young bands! This fully adaptable version
allows for any instrument combination, allowing for
maximum flexibility and versatility!
11315997 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 45.00
Valiant Shield—Lisa Galvin. This entry-level
march will make a bold statement on any
performance stage! Your students will enjoy the
uplifting melodies, while the expanding note ranges
and differing dynamics will provide an appropriate
challenge for your novice performers. This
attainable piece uses block rhythmic patterns and
sensible scoring that will have your young band's
confidence soaring at their next concert! A great
choice for your first-year band!
11206839 Band Set & Score . . . . . . VE 45.00
BEST
SELLERS
Concert Marches
Beginning and Very Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Union March—Mekel Rogers.
10279376 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Andalucia—Victor Lopez.
10218260 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 56.00
All for One, One for All (March)—
Carol Brittin Chambers.
11001010 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 55.00
Forward March!—Paul Murtha.
2445344 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
Union March (Full Flex - for any combination
of instruments)—Mekel Rogers.
11315997 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Boulder Ridge March—Chris Ferguson.
11346000 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . .B 45.00
March from First Suite for Military Band—
Gustav Holst/arr. Story.
10279758 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 56.00
Crystal Creek (March)—
Matthew R. Putnam.
11198522 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
Activity March—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark.
2416097 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
El Relicario—arr. Michael Story.
11205890 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . VE 52.00
