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2023 Midyear Instrumental Catalog

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Go to cart 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 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 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 Squirrel Chase—Carol Brittin Chambers. Ever wonder what a standard galop would sound like with the chaos that ensues when a dog sees a squirrel? Well, wonder no more! Expertly scored for young bands, this will be the piece everyone will be talking about long after the concert. The perfect closer! 11501893 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Tripwire—JaRod Hall. A spy attempts to infiltrate the defenses of an arch enemy. Take caution though, for every step can trigger an alarm because tripwires are everywhere! This clever work is unlike anything out there and offers some extraordinary colors. From the sneaky sound of the beginning melody to the loud and raucous rips that follow later in the work, this is an incredible standout piece for any concert! 11203074 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 M E D I U M - E ASY Across the Northern Sky (Young Edition)— Michael Sweeney. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Eckroth Music (Bismarck, North Dakota), this regal piece captures the beauty of the northern states served by their store locations. The antiphonal brass fanfare in the opening is followed by a dynamic main theme. A brief lyric section features rich harmonies with a short flute solo, then the work concludes with a buoyant theme of celebration. Compatible with the medium-level version for multilevel performances. 11409646 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Action!—Ayatey Shabazz. Capture the spirit of momentum with a pulsating 7/8 rhythm in this electrifying musical composition. The fusion of cinematic and symphonic orchestral influences creates a bold and powerful soundscape. The interplay of instruments builds to a crescendo, evoking a sense of motion and purpose that is thrilling and inspiring. With its innovative rhythm and orchestration, this masterful work is a must- listen for anyone seeking to channel their energy into "action"! 11517717 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 76.00 Always—Joshua Hobbs. This ballad is a perfect piece to stretch and showcase your ensemble's musicianship. Written as a dedication to the composer's wife, this work will speak to audiences and musicians alike. Expertly scored to sound more advanced than it is, this lush work will make your young concert band sound beautiful beyond their years. 11536264 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Appalachian Journey—Brant Karrick. The Appalachians represented one of America's first frontiers. Based on traditional fiddle tunes, this arrangement combines four folk songs, providing players and the audience with a real toe-tapping treat! Melodies included are After the Battle of Aughrim; Lord Mayo I; Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains and Whiskey Before Breakfast. An excellent showcase for your band's technical skills and a fun change of pace. (4:45) 11511621 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 85.00 Ascension—Randall D. Standridge. This glorious lyrical work combines Nearer, My God, to Thee with Be Thou My Vision in an intriguing and powerful meditation on mortality and beauty. With many emotional impacts and delicate, serene settings, this work creates moments of absolute faith contrasted with episodes of doubt and wonder as the music evolves in a reflection of life experience. (4:30) 11511622 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00 Beyond the Shadows—Richard L. Saucedo. What lies beyond a shadow? That question has inspired numerous authors and continues to puzzle those who dream of another dimension beyond our own. This evocative composition is sure to fuel the imagination while providing a wealth of musical opportunities. The mystical opening features several short solos before leading to a rich cantabile section for horns and low brass. From there, the piece intensifies to a dramatic peak before returning to the soloistic feel of the beginning. 11517327 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 Caribana Afterparty—Omar Thomas. A further exploration and study of the dance styles at the heart of the larger work Caribana, this work brings soca and calypso music within reach of younger musicians as well as musicians just beginning their exploration of Caribbean dance music. 11533341 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 140.00 Carry On with Pride—Robert Sheldon. Touching and triumphant, this ode to the perseverance of the human spirit allows developing bands to perform a range of emotional content from moments of tenderness and nostalgia to power and jubilation. A musical celebration of life in honor of friends we have lost. (3:55) 11511627 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00 CONCERT & CONTEST 5 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] visit: gocu ime.com Ready For A FRESH APPROACH? CutTime has modern tools that help you manage your band program fresher than a cool mountain breeze! Scan to see more: Easy Login: members access their accounts with magic links instead of usernames and passwords! Real-Time Finances: accept online payments so members can instantly see their costs go down. Expe Communication: text members message previews with links to see the full message.

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