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CONCERT & CONTEST
Colliding Visions—Brian Balmages. A beautiful
melody and lovely suspensions open this well-
written work. Playful themes then set the tone for
a bright allegro section. The two styles collide as
the allegro abruptly ends and the opening theme
returns, then fades to a whisper.
10091607 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Dark Adventure—Ralph Ford. It's the creepy
and ghostly classic original work with a different
look. 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 five players. With
purchase, permission is granted to photocopy
the parts as needed for your ensemble. This
unique setting offers a wide variety of dynamics,
textures, and styles while remaining playable.
The momentum is quickly established, and your
students are part of the journey! This super piece
will capture the imagination of students and
listeners alike. (3:25)
11385698 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Dark Star—Christina Huss. The low brass and
low woodwinds are brought right to the fore in
this driving and high-energy original work. Young
brass players will have the opportunity to expand
their lower range, and lots of great percussion
scoring will make this a concert favorite!
11392842 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
The Dragon Lord—Randall D. Standridge. This
aggressive work for young ensembles includes
pulsating rhythms, bombastic percussion, and
optional sound effects. Additional teaching
materials such as full ensemble chromatic
exercises and a short descriptive story are
included as well. Careful attention to range and
scoring make this an outstanding selection for
developing performers.
11203865 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
The Dreaded Devious Diabolical Dotted
Dragon—Nathan Farrell. This incredibly creative
piece will light up your band room with dragon
fire! Knight your students with the armor of
subdivision and attack the dreaded dotted
quarter note! Protect the villagers with intriguing
percussion colors and fun yet surprisingly simple
melodic lines. Designed to engage each section
of the band with intuitive rhythms that take the
bite out of the "dot," your students will love this
epic musical quest. (1:53)
11400624 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
Fortify—Katie O'Hara LaBrie. Guards at the
ready! Time to fortify the castle! This powerful,
medieval-inspired work juxtaposes physical
strength and inner strength through contrasting
marcato and legato sections. Sixteenth-note
rhythms drive a very active percussion section
that propels the piece forward, while strong
thematic and harmonic writing in all sections
creates a feeling of fortitude. The rhythmic
energy that continues throughout is sure to
energize your students!
11399650 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Furioso—Robert W. Smith. Magnificent! A
superior "first serious piece" for your young band,
this overture is filled with all the vigor and passion
you'd expect from the title! Terrific teaching
opportunities abound, including a chance to work
on independent parts (with doublings to ensure
success), optional trombone glissandos and a
few eighth note passages to develop technique.
The expanded percussion and solidly scored
parts are sure to build confidence. An exciting
work! Very highly recommended!
2700051 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Ironworks—Chris M. Bernotas. Strong rhythms,
contrasting themes, great percussion, and
melodic opportunities for all make this a fantastic
choice for your next concert. Inspired by the
amazing things created by those who craft with
iron, this driving piece will fill the band room with
drama and excitement. (2:10)
11414822 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 57.00
11414822E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . 57.00
A Jubilant Spirit—Carol Brittin Chambers. Just
as the title says, this original work is uplifting
and jubilant. Beginning bands will enjoy many
opportunities to expand their musicianship
including meter changes, harmonies, reinforcing
concert E-flat, and a wide range of dynamics and
articulations. Great percussion scoring as well,
including a bell solo. A perfect concert opener!
11392844 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Lionheart—Michael Story. Highlight your first-
or second-year band students' abilities with this
dramatic piece. Your band room and auditorium
will light up with bold melodic statements and
unexpected harmonic twists in this fantastic
work! (1:53)
11400544 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
Lost Planet—Sean O'Loughlin. Take your
beginning band on a thrilling ride to the
deepest reaches of space. Written in C minor,
mysterious themes along with augmented and
diminished chords create otherworldly sounds,
while fermatas and tempo changes add to the
tension and excitement. Young players will gain
confidence playing concert A-flat and concert
E-natural as well as reinforce a variety of playing
techniques. Sure to be a favorite of players and
audiences alike!
11392838 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
March of the Martians (From Area 51)—
Ralph Ford. Menacing and deliberate, this
exciting march is written for young performers in
a cinematic style reminiscent of science fiction
movies from the 1950s to the video games of
today. It builds in intensity from the first note to
the final climactic ending as the Martians advance
towards Las Vegas, terrorizing the frantic
citizenry! This fun piece works well as an opener
or closer for your next concert or festival and
makes an engaging addition to any Halloween
program. (2:06)
11400552 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
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
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
Propulsion—Adrian B. Sims. This high-energy
work for developing bands has a motivational
message for all and directs students' attention
to style, articulation, and dynamic contrast.
Very engaging percussion and interesting parts
for all instruments. make for a thrilling work that
students are sure to enjoy. Absolute sheer force!
11411790 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
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
Starfire Fanfare—Randall D. Standridge.
Introduce and reinforce 6/8 time with this exciting
concert opener for beginners. Using only five
6/8 rhythm patterns and the first six notes
learned (with a few accidentals for color), it's
is an excellent way to teach this meter to your
developing musicians. Careful consideration to
doubling important lines provides a piece that will
sound full with ensembles of any size.
11197644 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
The Tempest—Robert W. Smith. This exciting
work is guaranteed to make your beginners
sound like pros! The brass has a strong, rugged
sound underneath rhythmic woodwind ostinatos,
and the piece easily comes together to display
all the fury of a tempest! This would make a
great opener for any young band concert, and
your audience will be amazed at how good The
Tempest makes your group sound!
2321453 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00
The Overland Route—John M. Pasternak. Take
a nostalgic ride back to the days when America
was pushing west on the tracks of the steam
locomotive. This wonderful slice of Americana
uses excellent scoring, a strong melody, and even
a train whistle. A joy!
11392840 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Violento—Victor Lopez. Give your beginning
band students the opportunity to play an upbeat
piece full of excitement! This forceful and
rhythmically driven composition sounds more
difficult than written. A mixture of the danzon -
a Cuban genre of song and dance - and basic
rhythmic interplay give this piece a unique
touch. The inclusive, simple, and repetitious
rhythmic patterns will certainly make an energetic
statement at your next concert. (1:53)
11400644 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
Warriors of the 16th Empire—Randall
Standridge. The second in the 16th Empire series,
this installment focuses on providing students
with a vehicle to master the two-sixteenths-one-
eighth rhythms. Exotic scales, reduced ranges,
and optional clarion notes for young clarinets add
to the effect of this great teaching work.
11400068 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Zig Zag—Sean O'Loughlin. An exciting and
electrifying composition for young concert bands.
Full of flair and rhythmic motifs that you can't help
but enjoy, it has energy pulsating throughout.
Even the slower middle section has an underlying
tension that can't be ignored. Take a deep breath
and hold on tight!
11001100 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
E ASY
Above and Beyond (A Triumphant Fanfare
for Band)—James Swearingen. If you're
searching for an exciting opener, look no more.
From the first measure to the last, you'll discover
dramatic-sounding melodies that are creatively
scored against a background of bold rhythms
and contemporary harmonies. This piece has all
the elements needed to make it popular for many
years to come.
10280771 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 49.00
Adrenaline Engines—Randall D. Standridge.
Thundering percussion, driving rhythms,
memorable melodies and frenetic energy
are unrelenting in this rip-roaring sonic
adventure. Meter changes enhance the pace
while dynamics and expression add character
to the music. This will be a sure-fire winner with
your band and audience!
10093908 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
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