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Concert & Contest | Beginning Band
Regal Quest—Rob McWilliams. Capture
the style and feeling of a procession of
noble characters as they strive to achieve
their most meaningful goals with this stately
composition.
11624803 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Rock Cross Buns—arr. Valerie Shanley.
A dynamic and engaging arrangement of
the classic Hot Cross Buns designed to
appeal to beginning band students, this
innovative version allows students to use
just six notes while keeping them active
and engaged through body percussion
parts. Each section of the band gets a
turn to play this familiar tune in a fresh
rock-inspired arrangement, making it a fun
and educational experience. Perfect for
introducing young musicians to ensemble
playing and rhythm coordination, it's a lively
and interactive addition to the beginning
band repertoire.
11624382 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Rock Element—Linda M. Bange. Written
for beginning band, this piece features
music that is rhythmically interesting as well
as entertaining. Ranges are limited, making
the piece very accessible at the elementary
level. Ignite their passion and pave the way
for their musical journey, one beat at a time.
11582785 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.75
Salt and Spray (Flexible Instrument-
ation)—Cody Myre/arr. Josh Trentadue.
Adventure awaits all who strike for the sea,
from sailors to captains and everyone in
between! Embark on a voyage of epic and
dangerous proportions in the pursuit of
glory with this raucous work for flex band,
featuring plenty of lively percussion - all are
sure to love it!
11623154 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Salt and Spray—Cody Myre. Adventure
awaits all who strike for the sea, from
sailors to captains and everyone in
between! Embark on a voyage of epic
and dangerous proportions in the pursuit
of glory with this raucous work for young
band, featuring plenty of lively percussion
that all are sure to love!
11623108 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Shadow Fire—Randall D. Standridge.
This driving original work uses only the
first six notes to great effect! Pulsing
rhythms, bombastic percussion,
handclapping, and an aggressive edge
make this a true standout in beginning
band literature! Sure to be a favorite of
your developing musicians.
11400069 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.00
Star Flyer—F. Scott Kroll. A ballad
designed for beginning band using
the first six notes students learn in their
first year. Gentle melodies soar over
a steady percussion pulse, creating
a dreamy atmosphere that evokes a
brilliant, starry night. A perfect piece to
inspire young musicians!
11623494 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Starsplitter Fanfare—Brian Balmages.
This explosive fanfare will start your concert
off with a bang while using only six notes
for all wind instruments! Written to harness
the full sound potential of your youngest
musicians, the powerful themes will make a
dramatic impact on your audience, while the
soaring countermelodies will exude nothing
but confidence from your ensemble. Easy
music with an enormous sound!
10070374 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Tadpoles—Randall Standridge. Leap into
action with this fun and imaginative work for
beginning bands. Serving as an introduction
to leaps for your developing ensembles, this
piece paints an amusing portrait of young
frogs frolicking and splashing as they learn
to leap, using frog guiros, flexatones, slide
whistles, and trombone glissandi. Several
optional parts add to the flexibility of this
work that will help your students get the
"jump" on technical development.
11400081 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
The Raven—Michael Story. Edgar Allan
Poe's most famous poem is the basis for
this original piece. Written for students
at the end of their first year in band, its
haunting melody and colorful scoring
evokes the sense of sadness and loss that
pervades Poe's timeless work. This unique
piece will be a welcome addition to any
beginning band library. (1:50)
11616385 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
There Is Always Light—Elizabeth Studer.
An impressive debut work, this beautifully
crafted lyrical work for beginning band uses
only the first six notes typically introduced
in most beginning band method books,
offering an accessible yet expressive
musical experience for young musicians.
It features skillful scoring and rich, flowing
melodies that make even the youngest
ensemble sound mature beyond their
years. With simple rhythms and accessible
ranges, this piece allows directors to
focus on developing tone, phrasing, and
expressive playing while captivating
audiences with its warmth and beauty.
Exceptional!
11624375 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Trident Fanfare—Matthew R. Putnam.
This new and exciting fanfare for the
beginning musician using only the first 6
notes of the Bb scale is going to be a hit
at any concert program this year. Matthew
R. Putnam knows how to make your band
sound good!
11615039 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.00
Up the Mountain Road—Moriah Jensen.
This piece depicts a beautiful hike up a
mountain road. Flexible parts are perfect
for a beginning band.
11595713 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Way of the Samurai—Emma Olsen. The
samurai were the warriors of medieval
Japan. In times of war, they fought bravely
with their two-sword technique, even holding
back the invading Mongols of Genghis
Khan. Like musicians, they maintained
their skills by practicing their tradition with
discipline and close attention to detail.
11624804 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
Wayward Sailor—Chris Ferguson. Get
ready for the high seas with this action-
packed opener in C minor. Cleverly using a
famous and catchy sea shanty, "Wayward
Sailor" is an accessible work for the earliest
of concert bands. A crowd-pleaser for sure,
and a great way to get them inspired early!
11615333 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.00
We Can't Wait 'Til It Starts Snowing!—
Bryan Sanguinito/arr. Cody Myre. This
joyous original holiday tune is perfect for
any winter concert. Audiences will hear
hints of Jingle Bells and Jolly Old St.
Nicholas as festive cheer abounds in this
accessible ode to snow!
11623133 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Wings to the Mind—Brian Balmages. This
fanfare-style work celebrates the famous
quote by Plato in which he states "Music
gives ... wings to the mind [and] flight to the
imagination." Despite using only six notes and
basic rhythms, the work sounds surprisingly
mature and powerful. A strong, celebratory
work for your youngest musicians!
11352545 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
A Winter Morning—Randall Standridge.
Capture the crisp energy of a fresh winter
sunrise with a delightful and accessible
secular winter piece for young band. Set in
a lively 3/4 meter, this upbeat work sparkles
with melodies that dance from section to
section and harmonic motion reminiscent
of Vivaldi's Winter, keeping every young
musician engaged. Perfect for winter
concerts or festival performances - bring
joy, momentum, and a touch of seasonal
charm to your ensemble's repertoire.
11622895 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Wrath of the Mechanical Monsters—
Randall Standridge. They're here!
They're here! And they're invading your
band room - AGAIN! The mechanical
monsters are back! Serving as a logical
educational continuation of the first work,
this sequel combines elements of the
first piece with the Dies Irae and includes
introductions to dotted quarter rhythms,
expanded chromaticism, and various
repeat mechanisms. Optional air raid sirens
and marching machine effects add to this
exciting and playful new work - sure to be a
favorite of students and audiences alike.
11573963 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
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