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Anthem for the Modern Age—William
Owens. This hopeful work is certainly one
to look to in the modern age! Composer
William Owens brings us a bit of style
with this slightly syncopated work with a
catchy and happy vibe. Each section gets a
moment to shine and by the end your heart
will be full! A wonderful work for any concert
program or event!
11615349 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
Appalachian Morning—Robert Sheldon.
The traditions of Appalachia were largely
influenced by settlers from Scotland and
Ireland. This reflective piece acknowledges
these pioneers and their musical heritage
with a musical walk through the woods
and mountains of the Cumberland Gap. In
addition to solo opportunities, this lovely
composition allows for a welcome moment
of expression on any concert program.
10045598 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Ardor—Nelson Gast. For Grade 3 concert
band. Instrumentation: piccolo, flute 1-2,
oboe, clarinet 1-3, bass clarinet, bassoon, alto
saxophone 1-2, tenor saxophone, baritone
saxophone, horn 1-2, trumpet 1-2, trombone
1-2, euphonium, tuba, electric guitar, electric
bass, percussion 1-2. Duration c. 4 min.
11616229 Band Set & Score. . . . .100.00
Armed Services Medley—Jeremy S.
Martin. This updated Armed Services
Medley honors the branches of the U.S.
military with a collection of service songs,
including the recently added Semper
Supra for the Space Force. The medley
allows for flexibility in its performance,
with optional percussion interludes
and variations in song order. The work
offers a chance to honor veterans and
their families, creating a patriotic and
celebratory atmosphere for any concert.
11622803 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Aruba—Xiaokang Deng. Lush harmonies
and vibrant rhythms transport listeners
to a tropical paradise. The music evokes
the island's beautiful landscapes, from
crystal-clear waters to sun-kissed
beaches. The piece captures the serenity
and joy of island life, inviting the audience
to immerse themselves in its calming and
picturesque atmosphere.
11622789 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Arzachel—Sarah Siegler. A thrilling
composition inspired by a lunar impact
crater, the piece starts with a dark, minor
melody that evokes the excitement of
exploring the moon. Percussion plays a
prominent role representing the dramatic
impacts of meteors striking the lunar
surface. Intensity and rhythmic drive build
excitement, transporting the listener to a
world of exploration and discovery.
11622781 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
The Ash Grove—arr. Randall Standridge.
A tender and expressive setting for concert
band highlights the lyrical beauty of the
beloved Welsh folk song. It opens with
a graceful clarinet solo and unfolds with
lush harmonies, colorful scoring, and
thoughtfully crafted textures. Engaging
percussion writing adds depth and interest,
making this an elegant and rewarding
choice for concert or festival performance.
11622903 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Astro Mountain Odyssey—Ayatey
Shabazz. This cinematic journey for
symphonic band fuses the thrill of adventure
with a mystical ascent into the unknown.
Evoking the grandeur of cosmic peaks
and ancient forces, this work is an odyssey
where each movement unveils new
wonders, hidden dangers, and breathtaking
discoveries. Bold themes, shimmering
textures, and mysterious undertones
make this an unforgettable experience for
performers and audiences alike.
11623893 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
At Dawn's Valor—Mark Lortz.
Commissioned for the 80th anniversary of
D-Day, this dauntless honors the courage
and sacrifice of those who stormed
the beaches. Inspired by the real-life
experiences of two grandfathers who
served, this powerful composition blends
solemn reflection with bold, heroic themes.
From its tense opening to its commanding
brass and percussion, the music captures
the resilience of those who shaped history.
More than music, it's a tribute to bravery,
sacrifice, and the enduring human spirit.
11623533 Band Set & Score. . . . .100.00
At Morning's First Light—David
Gillingham. This is very well written! With
skillful craftsmanship, David Gillingham
offers you an opportunity to program a
work that captures the serenity and beauty
of daybreak. From the opening thin layers
of sound, a broad, sweeping feel emerges,
sprinkled with active lines depicting nature
awakening. Developing bands will learn
much from performing this work, and will
most certainly grow musically. Lovely!
2702071 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
The Awakening—Carl Strommen. Begining
with a gentle clarinet theme that gradually
grows in intensity to represent the transition
from night to day, the early sections of this
piece evoke a quiet morning. The ensemble
comes to life as the music shifts to a more
playful and energetic 6/8 section. Attention
to dynamics and articulation brings the
awakening process to life, creating a vivid
musical picture of a new day.
11622809 Band Set & Score. . . . . .90.00
Away in a Manger—arr. Ed Huckeby.
This popular setting of Away in a Manger is
now available in Build-A-Band flex format!
The fun and festive Latin beat with plenty
of syncopated action is guaranteed to
keep the percussion section involved - this
creative setting is a true musical gem. You'll
come back to this every year - a Christmas
favorite with a fresh twist!
11624405 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
Bad King Wenceslas—Michael J. Miller.
A playful twist on the familiar Christmas
carol, rhythmic and melodic motifs from the
carol are presented in a dark, mysterious
context. The introduction features an
ostinato in the flute, building in momentum
before revealing the melody in double time
in the lower winds. The piece progresses
with alternating eighth-note patterns
and a variety of thematic development,
culminating in a canon that features
different instrument sections. Transitioning
through a dramatic key change, it ends with
fanfare motifs in the brass. The melody
remains balanced throughout, and all
percussion parts are integral to the mood
and momentum.
11622796 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Barnyard Dance—Greg Fhiaras. With
plenty of teaching moments that are perfect
for young players, this piece's fast pace and
rowdy percussion are a surefire hit!
11623124 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Be Thou My Vision (Flexible Instrumen-
tation)—Bradley S. Hartman/arr. Josh
Trentadue. With its distinctly lyrical motions,
beautiful harmonies, and plethora of
opportunities to shape, balance, and blend
phrases, this wonderful arrangement of a
classic hymn is the perfect addition to your
concert program.
11623162 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Bradley S.
Hartman. With its distinctly lyrical motions,
beautiful harmonies, and plethora of
opportunities to shape, balance, and blend
phrases, this wonderful arrangement of a
classic hymn is the perfect addition to your
concert program!
11623137 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
The Beauty Within—Dan Austin. Invite
young musicians to explore phrasing,
dynamics, and emotional depth with
this gentle, expressive, and emotionally
rich Grade 2.5 work. A slow tempo and
striking harmonic palette build toward a
powerful climax, reflecting the inner light
we all carry. Ideal for concert or contest
performance, this lyrical piece offers a
meaningful opportunity for musical and
personal connection.
11622925 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Behemoth—Adrian B. Sims. This ominous
soundtrack underscores an adventurer's
search and eventual battle with a large,
monstrous creature. From the opening
distant lines to moments of pure adrenaline
and raw power, our hero constantly
embraces danger before a courageous last
stand results in victory. (3:00)
11568578 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Benediction—John Stevens. Originally
scored for brass choir, this marvelous
version for full band features flowing
melodies and counterlines in a rich
chorale-like setting. The solo part at
the beginning and end is scored for
euphonium, but is cued for clarinet, trumpet
or trombone. Great for teaching a lyric
style of playing, and also as an effective
performance piece.
10095453 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Benediction (Flex Band)—John Stevens.
This beautiful lyric composition has
established itself in the repertoire for full
concert band. The arrangement has been
skillfully adapted for flexible instrumentation,
retaining the rich chorale flavor and flowing
melodies of the original. A variety of options
are available for the featured solo spots at
the beginning and end.
11401298 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Beyond These Horizons—William
Owens. Written in memory of two souls
lost too soon, this beautiful work serves
as a meditation on grief, love, and hope.
Lyrical melodies and lush harmonies are
combined to create an emotional work that
is achievable by younger ensembles while
still containing enough depth to engage
more experienced players as well.
11573987 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
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Choose Joy—Randall Standridge.
11400065 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
The Cave You Fear—
Michael Markowski.
10484694 Band Set & Score . . . . 130.00
Caribana Afterparty—Omar Thomas.
11533341 Band Set & Score . . . . 140.00
Foundry—John Mackey.
10282825 Band Set & Score . . . . 145.00
This Cruel Moon—John Mackey.
10766522 Band Set & Score . . . . 165.00
Sheltering Sky—John Mackey.
10316759 Band Set & Score . . . . 145.00
Rumba de la Tumba—JaRod Hall.
11568575 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Lightning Field—John Mackey.
10516033 Band Set & Score . . . . 145.00
The Great Locomotive Chase—
Robert W. Smith.
2439396 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Winter Magic—Pinkzebra.
11563966 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
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