CONCERT
BAND
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Medium-Easy
Angry Beavers!—Brian Beck. Prepare
yourself, because as you can guess from the
title, things are about to get weird! Multiple time
signatures, funky rhythms, and unexpected
jazz harmonies are featured with a slick, ultra-
cool fast-rock backbeat. All these elements
combine to make this one stand out and make
an impression at any concert.
10999644 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
At a Dixieland Jazz Funeral—Jared Spears. A
fun-filled piece that can be the hit of your next
concert. Featuring a Dixieland combo along with
the full band, your audience is treated to a bit of
New Orleans style jazz with Just A Closer Walk
With Thee followed by a new version of When
The Saints Go Marchin' In, and winding up with a
surprise ending that will bring a standing ovation.
(Dixieland Combo M, Band ME)
2062420 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Band of Heroes (An Interactive Musical
Adventure)—Erika Svanoe. Let your audience
take an active part in your next performance
with this interactive musical adventure. A
PowerPoint presentation is coordinated with
the music and allows the audience to vote on
how the story develops as the heroes take part
in their search. A unique experience for all!
11205867 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .80.00
Big Bad and Blue—Michael J. Miller. Here's
a groovy original work that is a fresh addition
to the concert band repertoire and introduces
young musicians to the blues scale. Vibes,
muted trumpet, alto sax, clarinet, and flute
create a cool film noir style opening that gives
way to a rock blues groove. An open solo
section is written out for trumpet and alto sax.
11392860 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Blue Tango—Leroy Anderson. This no.1
hit from the 50's continues to help define the
sound of contemporary American popular
orchestra music. Arranged for concert band
by the composer, the charismatic melody and
the traditional tango style combine with subtle
blues influences to capture the spirit of the era
while creating a work of world-wide appeal.
78667 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .67.00
Blues March—Carl Strommen. What starts
out as a typical percussion introduction takes
an unexpected turn into a swinging march tune
based on a blues progression. Students will
love the opportunity to swing and play hip jazz
harmonies not too common in the concert band
world. Sure to be a hit!
11517826 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Bugler's Holiday (Trumpet Trio or Section
Feature)—Leroy Anderson. In all probability
the most famous trumpet trio ever written, this
Leroy Anderson delight is always a favorite
whenever and wherever it is played! (Trumpet
Trio ME, Band ME)
78840 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .82.00
Concerto for Faculty and Band—James
Ployhar. This is sure to provide a humorous
break in your program! Staged with not-
so-musical faculty members as percussion
"soloists," it offers both musical and visual wit.
This creative arrangement will be the hit of your
next performance!
75333 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .57.00
The Country Club Stomp!—JaRod Hall.
Experience a New Orleans vibe with this
exciting, parade-inspired crowd pleaser!
A celebration of music, life, and love, this
piece has an infectious rhythmic groove and
a spirited melody. Elements of jazz occur
throughout, and there is strong reference to
the West African circle dances from which
this music evolved. Stellar writing that is
fun, catchy, informative, spirited - and very
accessible. Musicians and audiences won't be
able to get enough!
11399678 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Curtain Call—John Wasson. Originally
composed for the five brass players and
percussionist of the Dallas Brass, this
selection takes on new life in a concert band
arrangement. Sparkling and vibrant, this setting
is a tribute to all great finales and encores. The
perfect flag-waving closer for any concert.
10369239 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .76.00
Flutopia (Fantasia for Flutes)—David
Shaffer. The ultimate feature for your superstar
flutes! With the option of utilizing one, two
or three flute parts, this lighthearted work
combines whimsical lines with swing for an
absolutely delightful selection that is sure to be
a major crowd-pleaser! Simply divine!
10029241 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
The Haunted Carousel—Erika Svanoe.
This work utilizes the sound of a theremin,
an electronic instrument often used in old
science fiction and horror movies and the part
is optional, doubled by instruments of the band.
The theremin part is designed to be performed
on an amplified iPad with the GarageBand
application for one Halloween piece everyone
will be talking about long after the concert!
10515922 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Instant Concert—Harold Walters. Written
almost 25 years before Hooked on Classics,
this amazing novelty presents 30 separate,
well-known melodies in the space of three
minutes and ten seconds! Including symphonic
themes, opera themes, folk songs, spirituals,
marches and even one loud grunt, this very
playable novelty is so bad it's really good! Great
"PR" for any concert!
721621 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Just a Closer Walk with Thee—arr. Calvin
Custer. Probably the most popular Canadian
Brass concert opening number, Just A Closer
Walk With Thee retains the famous, slow, New
Orleans-style introduction. In true Canadian
Brass style, this one really lets loose for some
great Dixie fun that's within the playing abilities
of most grade 3 bands. Included are short written
Dixie solos for clarinet, trumpet and trombone.
2230217 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .75.00
Kvetchers (Surprises in Controversial Time)
—Laura Estes. A colloquial term for
"complainers," Kvetchers is a fun and quirky
concert march in the style of a musical joke.
Wonderfully scored, each section has its own
"surprise," perfect for working on independent
section playing. Audiences will really enjoy
this one!
11198558 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
A New Orleans Promenade (Build-a-Band)
—Larry Neeck. Rollicking from start to finish!
This unique medley, arranged in traditional
New Orleans Jazz style, consists of three
classic songs, What A Friend We Have In
Jesus; St. Louis Blues and When The Saints
Go Marching In. To spice things up even more,
an optional jazz combo can be featured as
part of the ensemble. This cheerful, engaging
arrangement will provide a treat for your
students and audience alike. Great fun, and
excellent for small or flexible groups!
11314534 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Popov's Parade (for Symphonic Wind Band)
—Duncan Stubbs. Combining references to
20th-century Russian music with slapstick
humor, Popov's Parade is a humble tribute
to a great international artist, Oleg Popov,
one of the world's best-known clowns. The
quote from Schubert's March Militaire parodies
Stravinsky's use of this same fragment in his
own Circus Polka. Suitable for intermediate
level (Grade 3/4) symphonic wind band.
11205932 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .90.99
Rhythm Stand—Jennifer Higdon. Rhythm
Stand pays tribute to the constant presence
of rhythm in our lives. Traditional and non-
traditional sounds are incorporated within
unique compositional and rhythmic patterns
using a 4/4 style swing.
2478879 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Rollo Takes a Walk—David Maslanka.
Inspired by Rollo, a character created by
Charles Ives to represent ultra-conservative
musical tastes, the composer takes us on a
musical outing exploring commonplace musical
ideas from a satirical perspective. A tongue-in-
cheek favorite!
2146223 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .75.00
Sea Shanty Saga (Four Sea Shanties -
Flexcel Concert Works)—arr. Tyler Arcari.
Who would have thought that sea shanties
would have caused a huge social media
craze? These four classic yet timely shanties
are scored in full four-part flex with percussion
and viola world parts. They are also perfectly
suitable for festival performance and countless
other applications. Fun and energetic!
11373883 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00
Trombone Tiger Rag (Trombone Section
Feature)—Nick LaRocca/arr. Sharp. Feature
your trombone section in this rip-roarin'
arrangement of the famous Tiger Rag. In
between the melodic material, the trombones
provide humorous fills, taking full advantage of
their ability to play glissandos. Just because the
trombones are in the spotlight doesn't mean
the rest of the band won't get to shine too. Sure
to be a good time for one and all!
10279423 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Trumpets in Motion—David Bobrowitz. A
fun-filled and energetic feature for developing
trumpet sections that will impress your
audience. The accompanying band parts offer
plenty of melodic and rhythmic material to keep
everyone busy as the tune bounces back and
forth between trumpets and band. Just the piece
to program when you have trumpet players that
are ready to show what they can do.
11201789 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
New!
Rehearsing the
Concert and
Marching Percussion
Ensemble
James Campbell. Internationally
recognized percussion artists and
pedagogues share their thoughts
and strategies to help the reader
deliver more engaging rehearsals
and performances that focus on
the percussion ensemble. The
inspiring stories will help every
reader lead their own ensembles
to higher degrees of understanding
and musical accomplishment.
11428224 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
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