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CONCERT & CONTEST very easy
Ancient Voices—Michael Sweeney. This is
a mystical and exciting piece for developing
players! Michael Sweeney has included some
really creative ideas including group vocals,
an optional recorder section feature, and
percussive effects done by wind players. This
will be a big hit with your band.
2306835 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
And Now the Band!—Amy Webb. Kick off
your elementary band's concert with this
spirited work that features a bright melody,
staccato articulations, great dynamics,
engaging parts, and a wonderful percussion
feature. Your students and audience will love it!
11517818 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Andalucia (Flex Band Version)—Victor
Lopez. The Moors that occupied Andalucia
for nearly 800 years contributed unique music
and exotic dances to the culture of the region.
With this inspiration, Victor Lopez produced
an original composition that blends both the
flamenco and traditional march styles - full
of fire and energy! This 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 four players. (2:00)
11385700 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Annunciation—Michael Story. In the secular
sense, "annunciation" is defined as an
announcement, statement, or proclamation,
successfully represented here musically. A
glorious concert, contest, or festival piece
written in the traditional overture form that
contains numerous teaching opportunities
that add to the appeal of this bold
musical statement.
11205858 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .52.00
Apollo Fanfare—Robert W. Smith. Looking
for a dramatic overture that will leave a lasting
impression? This piece is scored for a powerful
sound, but is simple enough to let your band
really soar! In this piece you'll hear your band's
energy and enthusiasm for music shine through!
2472264 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Appalachian Folk Dance—Robert W. Smith.
This outstanding concert or festival work
inspired by the folk songs and dances of the
early American pioneers uses only the first
six notes introduced in most band methods.
Developing bands will enjoy this appealing
performance piece that will reinforce playing
skills and musical concepts.
10369209 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .46.00
Arctic Wars (Rise of the Penguin Army)—
Brian Balmages. Check this one out! Dark
harmonies create a menacing atmosphere
in the opening of this engaging work. As the
pace quickens, powerful themes combine
with aggressive rhythmic lines layered with
ominous motives throughout. An amazing
combination of heroism, uncertainty, and
uplifting peaks, this highly imaginative work
has it all!
11202996 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .45.00
Armory—Randall D. Standridge. A bombastic
work for young band inspired by video
game music. It alternates between minor
and Phrygian modes to create a dark and
sinister soundscape. The use of aggressive
articulations and brake drum give the work
an industrial and militaristic feel. Safe
performances are NOT recommended. Suit
up. Grab your weapon. Go to war!
10520934 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
As Twilight Falls (Flex Band)—Robert
Sheldon. The sense of peace and tranquility
of twilight on a summer's evening inspires this
lovely, lyrical offering. An excellent teaching
opportunity for phrasing and expression, it
provides a moment of contrast at any young
band's concert performance and is now
available in this five-part flex format. With
purchase, permission is granted to photocopy
the parts as needed for your ensemble.
Correlates to Book 1, Level 5 of Sound
Innovations for Concert Band. (2:10)
11385692 Band Set & Score
(Flex Band) . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
As Winds Dance—Samuel Hazo. Here's a
breezy, upbeat tune that makes it easy to teach
your students to play syncopation! The catchy
motives are found in keys that easy to perform
for young students, and of particular note is the
scoring for three clarinet parts, allowing for the
differing abilities of students to play above the
break. It's short and sweet, and lots of fun!
2701338 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Ascension (Fanfare for Band)—James
Swearingen. This dramatic work is an excellent
choice to begin that special concert. Dynamic
percussion writing, an introductory fanfare and
a noble, heroic theme will fill the auditorium with
glorious sounds from each and every member
of your ensemble. Masterfully scored, you,
your students and the entire audience will fully
appreciate a truly rewarding performance. A
guaranteed winner!
10311840 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .44.00
Astral Dreams—Larry Clark. With a heroic
fanfare-like main theme and a dreamy
secondary theme, this excellent concert opener
is the perfect way to make an opening statement.
The low brass will love showing off some power
while the percussion scoring propels the piece
forward. Who would have guessed young
musicians could sound so mature?!
11501771 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
At Max Power!—Amy Webb. A high-energy
work that effectively uses percussion to propel
the energy forward while freeing up the winds
to play simple but effective melodic figures.
Covering a wide array of musical concepts,
this piece will be a favorite with your beginning
bands. (2:00)
11511623 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
At the Water's Edge—Rob Romeyn.
Simple and beautiful, this is lyric music of the
highest quality for the beginning band. After a
short introduction, the beautiful and flowing
melody is introduced by the flutes, followed
by changes in texture, countermelodies, and
contrasting melodic presentations. A heartfelt
and sensitive addition to any young band
concert or festival performance.
11001975 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .45.00
At Twilight—Tyler S. Grant. The peaceful
melodies of this beautiful lyrical work are an
ideal way to showcase the musicality of your
developing ensemble. Extremely modest
ranges allow directors to focus on line, tone
and musical maturity. Beautiful music that will
move your audience deeply.
10459797 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .45.00
Atlantis—Anne McGinty. A dramatic and
colorful piece for very young band by acclaimed
composer Anne McGinty. If you liked Prelude
To A Festival and Queenwood Overture, you'll
love this!
2166585 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Attack of the Colossus—Jonathan McBride.
Powerful! Transport your students and
audience to ancient times with this towering
work your developing bands will love!
The mighty opening fanfare and inspiring
conclusion are separated by a lyrical section,
presenting a variety of styles for your band. The
modal feel allows the opportunity to introduce
and develop the concept of accidentals in a
consistent way for all players. The infectious
melodies and striking rhythms will make it a
favorite of both students and audiences.
11206845 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .45.00
Autumn Fanfare—Mekel Rogers. Perform
this robust fanfare as a grand concert opener
for your next program. Composed for younger
bands, the music has few technical demands,
allowing students to focus on developing a full
ensemble sound. The strong melody, dynamic
contrasts, and brisk tempo will make your
players sound their best.
10312612 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .45.00
Axiom—Larry Clark. Show off the scope
and range of your young concert band with
this exciting and engaging work. Wonderful
contrast of bold and lyrical themes, a complete
range of dynamics and articulations, great
melodic content for all sections, and lots of
engaging percussion - your ensemble will
sound full and mature.
11393457 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Bazaar—Randall D. Standridge. Take your
audiences on a musical tour of the exotic
markets of the Middle East. The evocative
writing will have listeners experiencing the
aroma of spices and imagining the sight
of beautiful fabrics while the sounds of the
crowds and laughter fill the air. Imaginative
harmonies and colorful percussion bring
the music to life as it takes everyone on an
appealing musical journey.
10790908 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Be Still, My Soul—arr. Robert W. Smith.
Seldom have band arrangements at this level
achieved such musical quality and expression!
This beloved and well-known hymn makes
the ideal subject for this technically easy but
musically sensitive presentation. While written
for elementary bands, the lyrical quality, full
chords, and expressive nature will benefit
bands at all levels. Very nice!
10094294 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Bits and Pieces—Linda M. Bange. A must for
any beginning concert program! Projecting high
energy, rock-based percussion is emphasized
by articulation with staccato and accents in the
instrumental parts. Though written in four flats,
concert D flat is not used. This piece is just
plain fun for all!
11515607 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .42.75
The Black Cat—Randall Standridge. Looking
for a quirky selection to excite your students
and audiences? Look no further than this fun
and spooky gem. This unique work combines
unusual harmony, melodic moments for all
instruments, creative and engaging percussion,
accessible chromaticism, and special sound
effects to create a spooky soundscape that
captures the mystique of the fatalistic feline. A
great selection for a fall concert or whenever
humor and novelty are called for.
11400064 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
The Blacksmith—David Shaffer. A wide
variety of percussion including brake drum
along with pulsing rhythms, minor melodies,
heavy accents, and big dynamic contrasts
put your young concert band in the middle of
the blacksmith's workshop. Enjoy this fun and
intense piece for a good change of pace on
your next concert program.
11517884 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
The Bold Genadier—arr. Gene Milford. Take
a trip to the English countryside in early spring.
This arrangement of the traditional English
folk song is scored to sound full with minimal
preparation time. A nice easy addition to your
next concert program, your students and
audience will surely enjoy it!
11501976 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
A Builder's Dream—Adrian B. Sims. This
work details the magnitude of the spectacular
skyscrapers that fill the skylines of large cities.
Take your listeners on a tour of a building site
as the superstructure begins to take form.
Grooving rhythms and memorable melodies
make this an excellent choice for young bands!
11352557 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
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Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most
often by directors.
Night Fury—Carol Brittin Chambers.
10759593 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
The Dragon Lord—Randall D. Standridge.
11203865 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Zig Zag—Sean O'Loughlin.
11001100 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Armory—Randall D. Standridge.
10520934 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
The Tempest—Robert W. Smith.
2321453 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00
Colliding Visions—Brian Balmages.
10091607 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Spring—Randall D. Standridge.
11344963 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Starfire Fanfare—Randall D. Standridge.
11197644 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Hunter's Hill—Jack Wilds.
11381952 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Furioso—Robert W. Smith.
2700051 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
