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Song of the 16th Empire—Randall
Standridge. The saga of the 16th Empire
continues in this new chapter. Focusing
on eighth-and-two-sixteenth-note rhythms,
this work combines elements of lyricism
and world music to create a unique work in
the young band repertoire. Evoking wonder
with an exotic flair, this work for young
ensembles will both educate and entertain
at your next festival or concert performance.
11573970 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Sparks—Bruce W. Tippette. Bruce Tippette
brings us a wonderful new work for the
young band in "Sparks." A great way to
open or close a concert program, this work
begins boldly with interesting harmonies
and orchestral hits - and includes more
lyrical moments! They will show up wanting
to play this one every day.
11615339 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Spirit of the Stallion—Brian Balmages.
Inspired by the powerful and magnificent
stallion, the music conjures sentiments of
pride, strength, daring and sheer power of
will. Through simple yet compelling meter
changes, one can feel the stallion galloping
as it goes through a series of changing
moods - from bold to graceful and fierce to
humble. A truly spirited work!
10607800 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Spirit Quest—Christina Huss. "Spirit
Quest" includes everything we have come
to love and expect from Christina Huss's
writing. Fun melodic material, interesting
harmonies, and a lot to do for every section.
This one is a winner.
11615042 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Spring—Randall D. Standridge. The
beautiful elements of spring are illustrated
in this remarkable work for young band.
Only six pitches are used for each
instrument, but beautiful harmonies and
colorful orchestration are achieved to
provide a perfect vehicle for teaching
artistic expression and independence to
developing players. Includes optional parts
for clarinet and alto saxophone to support
or double the French horn. It also features
reproducible parts and digital sharing and
streaming rights.
11344963 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Spy Train—Robert Buckley. This thrilling
cinematic adventure is rolling down the
tracks with expert scoring using simple
chromaticism, driving percussion, and
thrilling rhythmic energy. Your students won't
want to stop practicing - and the audience
won't believe it's a young concert band!
11617930 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Spy Train (Hybrid Edition)—Robert
Buckley. This thrilling cinematic adventure
is rolling down the tracks with expert
scoring using simple chromaticism, driving
percussion, and thrilling rhythmic energy.
Your students won't want to stop practicing -
and the audience won't believe it's a young
concert band! This hybrid edition contains a
printed score and access to digital parts.
11618064 Digital Resources Score with
digital part downloads. . .55.00
Star-Taker (The Astrolabe of Verona)—
Laura Estes. Based on an ancient scientific
artifact from the 11th century, "Star-Taker"
is an intrigue-filled work for young band by
composer Laura Estes. Lots to do, and a lot
to say in this one; your audiences will love it!
11615043 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Starfire Fanfare—Randall D. Standridge.
Introduce and reinforce 6/8 time with this
exciting concert opener for beginners. Using
only five 6/8 rhythm patterns and the first
six notes learned (with a few accidentals
for color), it's is an excellent way to teach
this meter to your developing musicians.
Careful consideration to doubling important
lines provides a piece that will sound full
with ensembles of any size.
11197644 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Starfire March—Randall Standridge.
Galactic adventure awaits in this cinematic
march for young bands. The second
chapter of the Starfire series, this march
continues your player's introduction to
6/8 rhythms while also providing a perfect
vehicle for teaching march style. Unusual
harmonies, modest ranges, and dynamic
effects combine to create a dazzling concert
work that will both educate and entertain
your young players.
11515773 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Tag—Linda M. Bange. This piece has a
lively interplay between instrument groups
as they chase each other through the
musical maze. The tune is energetic and
sparkles with sonority. So much fun and
such a great program piece for your yong
band's very first concert.
11621988 Band Set & Score. . . . . .48.50
Tambora! (Full Flex - for any
combination of instruments)—William
Owens. The eruption of Mount Tambora in
1815 was the most powerful ever recorded.
As the work opens, the music evokes the
power and majesty of the great mountain.
Boisterous percussion along with stomping
and clapping represent the massive
volcanic blasts as the piece concludes.
This is imaginative writing that will grab
your students' attention! This version is fully
adaptable and can be used in a variety of
ensemble sizes and instrumentations.
11338457 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.00
11338458 Additional Score . . . . . . .10.00
Tangoesque—John McAllister. Engaging
and exciting, this piece designed for
young band players perfectly captures
the essence of tango music. It highlights
the harmonic and melodic components of
tango, featuring musical contrasts in both
style and dynamics along with characteristic
weak beat accents. While not a formal
tango, it hints at the style and elements,
providing a delightful introduction to this
passionate genre.
11583215 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.00
The Tempest—Robert W. Smith. This
exciting work is guaranteed to make your
beginners sound like pros! The brass has a
strong, rugged sound underneath rhythmic
woodwind ostinatos, and the piece easily
comes together to display all the fury of a
tempest! This would make a great opener
for any young band concert, and your
audience will be amazed at how good The
Tempest makes your group sound!
2321453 Band Set & Score. . . . . .57.00
Tenacious Trumpets—Johann Joseph
Abert. A delightful and engaging piece
designed to feature your first-year trumpet
section while providing opportunities for the
entire band to shine. The trumpet parts are
well within the abilities of young players,
ensuring a confident performance. The
composition includes teaching moments
focusing on different time and tempo
changes as well as working on balance and
blend, benefiting the entire ensemble. Its
characteristic melody, up-tempo coda, and
a few special trumpet effects contribute to
an effective work that will please students
and audiences alike. It's an excellent and
fun choice for showcasing your trumpet
section and adding variety to your concert
repertoire.
11624381 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Three Minutes to Midnight—JaRod Hall.
It's a race against the clock in this unique
musical countdown that keeps listeners
on the edge of their seats. The tension-
filled sounds include moments of eerie
apprehension which increase in tension as
they build into heavy, raucous statements
with great intensity. The Dies Irae theme
pops in and out of the texture, introducing a
sinister motif that indicates something much
darker. Unique and colorful! (2:40)
11511692 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Thrill Ride—Brian Balmages. Fear, anxiety,
adrenaline, and a sheer rush of excitement
all take center stage in this musical roller-
coaster ride. Percussion simulates the
sound of the lift hill before the ride takes off
in an action-packed series of drops, turns,
and loops. Eventually the riders get their
hands up in the air, reveling in unabashed
joy before the car coasts to a stop.
11002274 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
To the Skies!—Kenley Kristofferson.
Capture the thrill of soaring through the
air, sailing through the azure sky with the
clouds spinning behind you. To the Skies!
is a vibrant work by Canadian composer
Kenley Kristofferson. He incorporates
a unique retro video game sound and
brings the boundless thrill of adventure
to your next performance. An optional
8-bit backing track adds even more
fun! (1:40)
11616417 Band Set & Score. . . . . .55.00
Too Much Percussion!—Randall
Standridge. According to Randy Standy,
there's no such thing as too much
percussion! This delightful pops work for
young band provides a groovy vehicle for
drumming fun for your percussionists and
your wind players. A full band percussion
feature, including a very special triangle
moment for the conductor, makes this
delightful work for developing musicians
stand out from the pack. March to
the beat of a different drummer at your
next concert, and leave your audience
wanting more!
11515779 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
TPTC Rhythm & Pitch Pack #1: Ewww
Yuck (Teaching Performance Through
Composition)—Jodie Blackshaw. #1
Ewww Yuck! from Book One of the TPTC
series sold separately. Kick start your
journey into teaching composition through
performance with this simple and fun set
of materials.
11617646 Band Set & Score. . . . . .24.65
TPTC Rhythm & Pitch Pack #2: Fruit
Smoothie (Teaching Performance
T h r o u g h C o m p o s i t i o n ) — J o d i e
Blackshaw. #2 Fruit Smoothie from Book
One of the TPTC series sold separately.
Match rhythms to fruit and then add pitch.
It's as easy as that!
11617647 Band Set & Score. . . . . .24.65
The Troll King—Randall Standridge.
Return to the Darklands with the next
chapter of the saga. Travel deep into the
dangerous swamps of the enigmatic Troll
King. Taking the form of a dark yet jovial
dance, this piece provides opportunities
to teach chromaticism, articulations,
and dramatic dynamic changes to your
developing musicians. At turns exciting,
playful, and sinister, this work for young
band is sure to be a highlight of your
next concert, festival, or Halloween
performance.
11573972 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Troll March—Jerry Frazier. Fun and
engaging, this work in minor mode has
lots of catchy and creepy melodies that are
passed around the band. Simple rhythms
and modest ranges make it very accessible
to your elementary band!
11582782 Band Set & Score. . . . . .45.75
