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Resilience—Pinkzebra. This beautiful and
haunting piece, with lyrical melodies projecting
strength and determination, is like a modern
chorale with film score undertones, providing
an opportunity for band members to focus on
tone and shape emotionally dramatic phrases.
Great for a concert program needing a short
piece to provide a contrast in mood and energy.
11510297 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Resilience (Flexible/Adaptable Instrumen-
tation)—Pinkzebra. This beautiful and
haunting piece, with lyrical melodies
projecting strength and determination, is like
a modern chorale with film score undertones,
providing an opportunity for band members
to focus on tone and shape emotionally
dramatic phrases. Great for a concert
program needing a short piece to provide a
contrast in mood and energy. Available here
as a flexible arrangement.
11510298 Band Set & Score
(Flexible/Adaptable
Instrumentation) . . . . . . . . .65.00
The Return of Spring—Carl Holmquist.
Unleash your developing band through a
creative mash-up of motives from Beethoven's
"Pastoral" Symphony and Stravinsky's The Rite
of Spring in a work that celebrates the renewed
vitality of the season of spring through music.
From opening fanfares and stylistic twists and
turns to a heroic and lyrical final section, this
piece will inspire performers and audiences
with mature music making!
11516156 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Revenge of the Dust Bunnies—Dan Adams/
arr. Clarence E. Barber. Beware the terror
that lurks under the bed! In addition to being
a very clever selection for your students, this
is really great teaching material for your first-
or second-year band. Trombone glissandi, a
clever melody, and scary percussion effects
including an electric vacuum cleaner will make
this a real hit. This arrangement for flexible
instrumentation is great for many ensembles!
Band Set & Score ePrint . .45.00
Rhythm, Keys and Time, Vol. 1 (An
Approach to Building Ensemble Sight-
Reading Skills, Grades 1 & 2)—Jon Bubbett.
An easy-to-use approach to improving your
ensemble's sight-reading skills! Based on
the University of Texas at Austin's University
Interscholastic League (UIL) sight-reading
criteria for band, it covers every rhythm,
key signature, and time signature that your
students will encounter at the Grade 1 and 2
levels. This is a fun and easy way to cover all
of the fundamentals of sight reading.
11386373 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Rhythmania!—Carol Brittin Chambers. An
exciting work for developing band! Introduce
your students to new sound effects produced
with hands, sticks, and pencils on stands in
this rock-inspired opener. You'll also find some
great opportunities to introduce meter changes.
Your students are going to ask to play this one
more than once!
11198574 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Rhythmania! (Flexcel Concert Works)—
Carol Brittin Chambers. An exciting work for
developing band! Introduce your students to new
sound effects produced with hands, sticks, and
pencils on stands in this rock-inspired opener.
You'll also find some great opportunities to
introduce meter changes. This flexible version
features reproducible parts and is adaptable to
many ensemble instrumentations.
11337332 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Rio Bravo—Scott Watson. This fun work
draws on iconic musical artifacts of movie
Westerns to portray the rugged landscape
surrounding one of the longest, most fabled
rivers in North America. The challenging, arid
region along the "brave river" that divides
Mexico from the southwestern United States
- depicted in many a song and story - is
characterized by mountains, canyons, and
desert plains. The river, known north of the
border as the Rio Grande, has called to
itself settlers, cattle drivers, gunslingers, and
outlaws. Transport your students and audience
to a time and place where legends of the Old
West were made! (3:00)
11511676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Rippling Watercolors—Brian Balmages.
While many often underestimate the extensive
colors, harmonies, and emotional ranges
available to younger ensembles, this stunning
lyrical work sets out to explore those very
qualities. While playable by middle school
bands, this fully expressive work is equally at
home with mature ensembles. A gorgeous and
colorful work!
10521011 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
(Risk) Everything for a Dream—Richard
L. Saucedo. This beautiful and sensitive
composition was written to celebrate the
beginning of United Sound, an organization
whose purpose is to put instruments into
the hands of special-needs students. The
beginning section features optional solo
opportunities for flute, alto sax and trumpet.
From there the piece adds layers of sonorities
as the full ensemble builds to the emotional and
powerful final strains.
10521191 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
(Risk) Everything for a Dream (Flex Band)—
Richard L. Saucedo. This beautiful and
sensitive composition was written to celebrate
the beginning of United Sound, an organization
whose purpose is to put instruments into the
hands of students with special needs students.
It has been wonderfully adapted to a flexible
format for groups of all sizes.
11324989 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Rites of Tamburo—Robert W. Smith. Exotic,
rhythmic and energetic...another first class
composition for bands at the Easy level!
Entrancing woodwind colors are punctuated
by brass and percussion splashes, biting
dissonances and a constant flow of rhythmic
energy. There's even a measure where brass
players are invited to "Pick A Note" as they
crescendo into a resolving chord...a really neat
effect! An exceptional piece for young bands!
2418291 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .62.00
Rocketry and Fission (A Holiday
Celebration)—Jorge L. Vargas. Biting
dissonances, pulsating percussion, big
impacts, and soaring horn and alto sax lines
come together to create this thrilling original
work. A perfect choice as an opener or closer.
11501869 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
The Rowan Tree—Randall D. Standridge.
The simple, compelling beauty of the old
Scottish folksong is captured in this gorgeous
arrangement for concert band. Low register
clarinets and horns predominate in this moving,
melancholy setting. An ideal lyrical ballad for
concert or contest.
10093912 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Run Toward the Sky—Jorge L. Vargas.
Invoke images of wide-open spaces,
vast wheat-covered fields, and endless
stretches of prairie grasslands with this
fast-paced, vibrant work. With its Western-
inspired themes, intricate rhythms, and
driving percussion, your students will enjoy
performing this piece. (2:25)
11511677 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Saber Celebration—Jonathan McBride. If you
need a great concert opener that will make
your young band sound full and mature, look
no further! This high-energy work features
great themes for all sections, excellent scoring,
interesting harmonies and colors as well as
perfectly scored percussion that will reinforce
9 and 17-stroke rolls.
11517866 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Salvation Is Created—Pavel Chesnokov/
arr. Brown. This Russian Orthodox-style
choral anthem was composed in 1912. It has
been skillfully and faithfully recreated in this
memorable chorale for young players using
reduced instrumentation suitable even for
smaller ensembles.
10095462 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Salvation Is Created (Flex Band)—arr.
Michael Brown. This memorable choral anthem
has been skillfully and faithfully adapted for
young bands and is a magnificent addition
to concert or festival programs. The careful
scoring also allows for groups with incomplete
or nontraditional instrumentation to perform
this monumental piece with great success and
lasting musical impact.
10561627 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Scorpius—Sean O'Loughlin. Did you ever
wonder what it would be like to be on a
Hollywood scoring stage recording a cue
for a gladiator battle scene? This powerfully
cinematic work will put you right in the middle
of the action. Great for learning meter changes
and articulations as well as developing
woodwind technique, you won't believe it's a
young band on stage!
11501873 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Sea Adventure—John M. Pasternak. A thrilling
cinematic work! Effective orchestrations create
the majesty and turmoil of the ocean while
keeping it accessible to young bands. The
piece covers a wide variety of musical concepts
and even contains a lyrical oboe solo (cued in
the alto sax).
11501991 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Sea Song Trilogy—arr. Anne McGinty. This
very playable "Sea Song Trilogy" includes
Johnny Come Down To Hilo, The Sailor's
Alphabet and Sailing At High Tide.
2163467 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Fiesta de la Playa (Beach Party)—Matthew
Manning. The tropical rhythms and harmonies
of Caribbean and South American locations are
utilized to great effect in this fun and engaging
work. Appropriate rhythmical challenges are
also balanced with repetition to ensure that
your students are successfully introduced to
this fantastic genre of music. Carefully scored
for younger ensembles, this work is sure to be
a hit with your players and audiences alike!
11515765 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Shadow Cove March—Randall Standridge.
Set sail for the high seas in this exciting
concert march! The music tells the tale of a
band of pirates exploring a mysterious island.
Minor modality, familiar sea songs, intriguing
counterpoint, and careful orchestration make
this work a must-have for your next concert!
11331926 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Shadow Cove March (Flex Series)—Randall
Standridge. Set sail for the high seas in
this exciting new concert march! The music
tells the tale of a band of pirates exploring a
mysterious island. Minor modality, familiar sea
songs, intriguing counterpoint, and careful
orchestration make this work a must-have
for your next concert! This work features
reproducible parts, streaming/digital distribution
rights, and optional backing tracks to fit any
instrumentation or instructional setting.
11331932 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .75.00
Shadow of the Samurai—Brian Bankston.
Take your band to the exotic and mystical world
of the Japanese samurai with this exciting
work. The percussion section is featured with
a wide array of percussive sounds and exotic
pentatonic tones from the winds. Combined
with unique rhythmic interplay, they evoke
vivid images that will entertain your students
and audience. This flexible version is great for
many ensembles.
11355454 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Shadows Unleashed—Brian Balmages. The
dark and mischievous world of shadows is
painted in a vivid musical picture. The flutes
ominously introduce the shadow theme, which
develops into a ritualistic dance. Erupting out
of the darkness, the driving music continues
feeding on itself as it moves to a dramatic finish.
10369927 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Shakespeare Meets Godzilla (The Good
Bard and the Ugly)—Robert Buckley.
This inventive and entertaining piece is a
mash-up of two entirely different music styles
- Renaissance music and classic horror
music. Danger is afoot! Shakespeare, armed
with only his quill, must stop an enormous
creature from destroying his Globe Theatre.
As in an epic film score, the music underpins
and adds drama to the heroic tale. The
effective orchestration and artful interplay
between the two music styles give this piece
the colorful sound and intensity of a much
more advanced piece.
11356301 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00