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PATRIOTIC & SERVICE SONGS beginning & very easy / easy / medium-easy
Patriotic &
Service Songs
Beginning & Very Easy
American Declaration—Randall Standridge.
Add a patriotic flair to your next concert with
this exciting fanfare. America (My Country,
'Tis of Thee) serves as the primary thematic
material, with hints of other familiar tunes
hidden throughout. Scored carefully to be
accessible to younger players and with very
fresh and creative harmonies, this piece adds
a mature touch to your developing musicians'
next concert.
11400070 Band Set & Score . . . .VE 55.00
Armed Forces March—arr. Michael Sweeney.
These traditional themes have never sounded
so good at this easy of a level! Written in 2/4
rather than cut time, this arrangement includes
interesting parts for all instruments- including
the low brass and percussion. Featuring The
Marines' Hymn, Anchors Aweigh and The
Caissons Go Rolling Along, this is the perfect
concert closer for young bands.
2476696 Band Set & Score . . . .VE 45.00
Liberty Square March—arr. Chris Ferguson.
This well-scored and accessible medley of
American patriotic songs - Over There; The
Stars and Stripes Forever; Hail to the Chief;
America and Yankee Doodle - has all the
trimmings of a traditional concert march while
remaining playable by young mucicians.
11501978 Band Set & Score . . . .VE 55.00
On to Victory (Based on "Anchors Aweigh")
—Charles A. Zimmerman/arr. Michael Kamuf.
Based on Anchors Aweigh with melodic
fragments of Eternal Father, Strong to Save (the
Navy Hymn), this bold and energetic fanfare is
the perfect setting to reinforce phrasing and
syncopation with your beginning band students.
An outstanding opening or closing selection for
your next performance! (2:00)
11511666 Band Set & Score . . . .VE 55.00
With Justice for All—Chris Sharp. A moving
tribute to those impacted by domestic terrorism,
this piece includes a reference to America. Its
flowing lines are scored using conservative
ranges and technical requirements, making it
accessible to bands at almost every level.
11515315 Band Set & Score . . . .VE 65.00
Patriotic &
Service Songs
Easy
America Marching—Andrew Balent. When
you need a Grade 1 or 2 march that absolutely
must work, you naturally turn to one of the best
writers for young players of all time. Everyone
knows the tune to America, and this will make
an ideal opener for that young band program.
11518858 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
America the Beautiful—arr. Carmen Dragon
& Douglas E. Wagner. The rich musical
legacy of Carmen Dragon includes his iconic
arrangement of America, the Beautiful. This
musical feast of color and nuance is now
available in an edition for younger players
and their audiences to enjoy. All the majestic
beauty and awesome grandeur of the original is
preserved in this fresh scoring, with appropriate
accommodations made for less experienced
musicians. A stunning addition to the young
band repertoire!
10355649 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .62.00
American Patrol—arr. Ed Huckeby. Here's
a fresh approach to one of the standards in
band literature, great for that patriotic number
for contest or as a warm-up march for contest.
Written in "pass-in-review" style, this famous
march takes on a new sound that will make
your band sound terrific. Limited ranges and
minimal technical requirements make this one
a great choice for your young band.
2247807 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Armed Forces on Parade (A Service Medley)
—arr. Andrew Balent. Here is a striking medley,
in march tempo, of tunes associated with the
Armed Services. Included are: Anchors
Aweigh; The Caisson Song; The Marines'
Hymn and The U.S. Air Force Song. This
would be an excellent addition to any young
band library!
2213676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Armed Forces on Parade (Flex Band)—arr.
Michael Sweeney. Here's a stirring medley
of marches from the United States armed
forces, arranged for any size band. Includes:
The Marines' Hymn, The Caissons Go Rolling
Along and Anchors Aweigh.
10034376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Fanfare Americana—Randall Standridge. The
sweeping landscapes and sounds of American
classical music serve as the inspiration for this
bold fanfare. Paying homage to Aaron Copland,
this work balances careful scoring with quartal
harmony and motivic development to provide
a musical experience that is simultaneously
exciting and accessible. The composer has
paid special attention to range to make sure
that your ensemble will sound its best at your
next concert, festival, or patriotic performance!
11515721 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
For Country and Courage—Travis Weller.
A wonderful patriotic medley that features
America as well as the songs from all the
branches of the armed forces played both
separately and simultaneously. Creative use of
shifting tonal centers not only creates a great
harmonic effect but also allows the players
the chance to practice accidentals as well as
learn and reinforce new fingerings and slide
positions - all while remaining very playable by
the young concert band. Perfect for a spring or
summer concert or patriotic community event!
11393467 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
For Liberty We Stand (Concert March)—
James Swearingen. A fine original patriotic
march that brings this great American tradition
to the young concert band. Fun and accessible!
11517842 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
I Vow To Thee, My Country (Flex Band -
with optional vocal)—Sir Cecil Spring Rice
& Gustav Holst/arr. Paul Murtha. Using the
familiar chorale melody from Jupiter by Gustov
Holst, this stately hymn is particularly popular
throughout the United Kingdom and a favorite
of the royal family. Here's a setting for flexible
instrumentation which also includes an optional
part for unison voices.
11517361 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
My America—Joyce Eilers. Featuring an
original descant along with the patriotic favorite
My Country 'Tis of Thee, this arrangement for
band and optional choir provides a fresh and
effective setting.
10022299 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
10022949 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
1640614 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
The Navy Trident (Concert March)—Robert
W. Smith. This original march pays tribute to
this elite military team. Composed in a classic
American march style, it conjures images of
gallantry on the sea, land, and air and makes
use of the beloved tune Anchors Aweigh.
Your trumpet players will have some great
opportunities in this excellent choice for any
concert or festival performance. Don't miss out
on this one!
11206911 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .49.00
The Star-Spangled Banner—arr. Mark
Williams. Your band will enjoy this fresh
new treatment of the United States National
Anthem. Mark Williams' inventive arrangement
is traditional enough for any situation, and
includes a short ending for audience sing-
alongs, as well as a dramatic extended ending
for concert performances. This arrangement
should be in every band's library, and will be
used year after year! Highly recommended!
2398311 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .49.00
Patriotic &
Service Songs
Medium-Easy
Armed Forces: The Pride of America!
(Flexible Performance Series)—arr. Larry
Clark & Greg Gilpin. This resounding work
has become a staple for patriotic programs
everywhere. This edition for band, orchestra, or
chorus, separately or in any combination, can
be performed by a variety of ensembles and
need not be limited by size or instrumentation.
An optional ending allows for time consideration
and an optional narrator part can be used to
invite rousing audience participation.
10759693 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .135.00
Armed Forces - The Pride of America—
Larry Clark & Greg Gilpin. This is the definitive
patriotic armed forces tribute. It features the
official songs of all five branches of the Armed
Forces, plus The Pledge of Allegiance and The
Star-Spangled Banner, with optional audience
participation. It even includes parts of Sousa
marches as interludes! (The U. S. Army song
is the original The Caissons Go Rolling Along
version.) This version can be performed as
Concert Band with or without Strings, and with
piano, SATB, SAB, Two-part, or Men's Chorus.
Reproducible string parts are included.
10011605 Band Set & Score includes
optional String Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95.00
Fanfare for the Common Man (Flex
Band)—Aaron Copland/arr. Robert
Longfield. Composed in 1942, here is Aaron
Copland's iconic fanfare arranged for flexible
instrumentation. Scored a 4th lower than
the original, and authorized by the Copland
estate, this edition can be performed by brass
ensembles, or a variety of mixed ensembles
depending on your band's specific needs.
(Boosey & Hawkes)
11517341 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Heart of America—James Barnes. A simple
standard march, composed to commemorate
the 50th anniversary of the Kansas Bandmasters
Association (1972-2022). The main theme is the
Kansas state song, with Home on the Range
featured in the trio. Accessible to a wide range
of ensembles and performable at any concert
program or patriotic event.
11518677 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
I Vow to Thee, My Country (with optional
vocal)—Sir Cecil Spring Rice & Gustav Holst/
arr. Paul Murtha. This popular British patriotic
hymn features a poem by Sir Cecil Spring
Rice set to the familiar chorale melody from
Jupiter by Gustov Holst. It is associated with
Remembrance Day services throughout the
United Kingdom and has long been a favorite
of the British royal family. This stately setting for
band includes an optional part for unison voices.
11517359 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Our Deliverance Must Come (America, Now
and Forever)—Joshua Hobbs. With a title
derived from a famous George Washington
quote, this fresh patriotic medley offers a
unique and colorful twist on some of America's
most treasured songs.
11392862 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
To Honor America—arr. James Swearingen.
This invaluable collection of patriotic songs pays
tribute to all the members of our armed services,
past and present and is sure to become a staple
of patriotic ceremonies. Deeply moving, it's an
all-around feel-good piece that emanates an
overwhelming sense of pride.
11001960 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .74.00
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Patriotic Music
All Levels
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most
often by directors.
Armed Forces: The Pride of America!
(Flexible Performance Series)—
arr. Larry Clark & Greg Gilpin.
10759693 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .ME 135.00
United States Armed Forces Salute
(featuring The Army Goes Rolling Along,
The Marines' Hymn, Anchors Aweigh, The
U.S. Air Force Song, and Sempre Paratus
(Always Ready))—arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
10978074 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .ME 77.00
Armed Forces - The Pride of America—
Larry Clark & Greg Gilpin.
10011605 Band Set & Score includes optional
String Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 95.00
American Declaration—
Randall Standridge.
11400070 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 55.00
American Flourish—Robert W. Smith.
10071278 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 76.00
Armed Forces on Parade
(A Service Medley)—arr. Andrew Balent.
2213676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . E 70.00
Armed Forces on Parade (Flex Band)—
arr. Michael Sweeney.
10034376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . E 60.00
America the Beautiful—
arr. Carmen Dragon.
350017 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 75.00
God of Our Fathers (Chorale Prelude)—
Claude T. Smith.
4007308 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 85.00
The Star-Spangled Banner—
arr. Jack Stamp.
2472648 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . M 80.00
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