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Concert & Contest | Medium-Easy
Imaginarium—Randall D. Standridge. The
joy the composer experienced while writing
this very creative work comes shining
through in many guises as the work unfolds.
A meditation on the creative process, it
progresses through four major sections
including The Cloud Factory, a place
where one imagines endless possibilities.
Rhythmically charged from the start, this
powerful and creative work should inspire
the imaginations of your band members as
well! Spectacular!
10550041 Band Set & Score. . . . .100.00
Imminent Danger—Jennifer Rose.
Alert! Alert! This work for wind band and
electroacoustic accompaniment combines
rhythmic interest and dramatic dynamic
changes with the textures provided by the
electronic backing track. Your students are
sure to be intrigued and invigorated by the
sense of danger and daring that this piece
evokes!
11515739 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
In the Bleak Midwinter—Gustav Holst/arr.
Robert W. Smith. With broad, expansive
strokes, yet with great sensitivity and taste,
this is a truly remarkable setting of the
beautiful Holst melody. Beginning with a
haunting single voice, it reaches a stunning
climax before giving way to a simple
restatement. This is a deeply moving,
emotional work for concert band, an ideal
choice for winter and holiday concerts.
2261451 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
In the Shining of the Stars—Robert
Sheldon/arr. Aleksandra Nagorna. One of
the most widely performed lyrical works
by young bands in recent decades, this
classic is now presented in a flexible
instrumentation Build-A-Band edition.
Limited technical and range demands
allow your ensemble the opportunity to
focus on blend, balance, intonation, and
phrasing techniques while preparing for
performance. A true band classic!
11624411 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
In Your Wildest Dreams—Tyler Grant.
Bring your students' dreams alive in this
explosion of colorful energy! Commissioned
to honor the passion and dedication of
music educators around the world, this
piece sends the message that any dream
is possible. The themes will be memorable
to both students and audiences alike, with
plenty of opportunity for everyone to be in
the spotlight. Suitable for any occasion and
highly inspiring!
11622192 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Infinite Ripples—Steve Parsons. Embark
on a mesmerizing journey through the
boundless depths of musical imagination
with an awe-inspiring concert band work
dedicated to the incomparable Robert W.
Smith. Adapted from the original orchestral
work, this captivating masterpiece pays
tribute to Smith's profound impact on the
world of music and his enduring legacy as a
visionary composer. Inspiring!
11623532 Band Set & Score. . . . . .90.00
Into the Arctic—Brian Balmages. This
hauntingly aggressive work investigates
the legends surrounding the exploration of
Antarctica. Inspired by recent brutal winters
involving the polar vortex, the music depicts
magical scenery as well as treacherous
terrain. Eventually, the legends of Antarctica
take center stage as the music becomes
restless and increasingly aggressive.
Powerful and exciting!
10520991 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Into the Clouds!—Richard L. Saucedo.
This exciting composition packs plenty
of drama and intensity in less than two
minutes! Featuring active percussion
writing, powerful brass statements, and
woodwind flourishes, this is a perfect
program opener for any occasion or festival.
10033519 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Into the Storm—Robert W. Smith. A very
rhythmic overture inspired by the 1993 "Storm
Of The Century," this highly rewarding piece
is packed with sheer excitement. Into The
Storm will amaze your audience with an
awesome sense of power that your students
never knew they possessed!
2302214 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Irish Fantasy (Based on an Irish Folk
Melody)—Davide A. Pedrazzini. Drawing
inspiration from the Irish folk melody The
Road to Lisdoonvarna, this fantasy is both
characteristic and surprising, just as the
landscapes of Ireland are surprising. The
majestic opening theme brings the Dorian
mode, common in Celtic music, to the ear.
Rich counterpoint includes a fugue section
where all the instruments chase each
other. A final accelerando will lead to a
recapitulation of the majestic opening. Let
yourself be carried away on this surprising
Irish journey! (3:20)
11616376 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Jamaican Celebration—Gary Fagan.
Dance along the Caribbean shoreline!
Infectious syncopated rhythms support
a lyrical melody. The percussion section
has opportunities for short solos featuring
instruments such as agogo bells, timbales,
and vibraslap. Correlates with Tradition of
Excellence Book 3, page 11.
11618983 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
Joyful Lilly—Yukiko Nishimura. Lush
harmonies dot the page in this wonderful
new work for band by composer Yukiko
Nishimura. The delicate nature of the "Lilly"
is on display in this joyful and inspired work!
11615063 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Jubilate!—William Owens. Quite simply,
jubilate is a Latin word meaning "rejoice"
or "feel great joy." Like its namesake and
definition, the piece conveys feelings of joy
and excitement. At the beginning, a joyful
mood is quickly established with percussion
and brass and is soon augmented by the
woodwinds. As the music progresses,
changes in mood, style, and volume are
easily heard as the piece comes to a
rousing conclusion.
11623523 Band Set & Score. . . . . .68.00
Jungle Dance—Brian Balmages. Rescored
for flexible instrumentation, this captivating
musical celebration portrays the strength
and energy of all the life in the jungle.
The piece cleverly employs a melody that
never changes throughout the entire work
- rather, all the surrounding harmonies and
textures constantly evolve as the music
develops. Ultimately, the melody is layered
on top of itself several times along with the
countermelodies that have been heard
throughout the work. A large battery of
percussion completes the orchestration in
a work that is certain to impress.
11399656 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Jungle Dance—Brian Balmages. Your
band will lead a musical celebration of life
in the jungle with this captivating piece. A
never-changing melody is cleverly woven
throughout the work as the surrounding
harmonies and textures constantly evolve
as the music develops. As the melody is
passed from section to section, it is layered
on top of itself numerous times along with
the countermelodies that have been heard
through the course of the piece. A large
battery of percussion compliments the
winds perfectly in this enchanting selection
that is sure to become your band's favorite.
10279417 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Kaleidoscope—Chris Campbell. Capture
the wonder of childhood curiosity through
simple harmonies and vibrant rhythms
inspired by the shifting patterns and colors
seen through a kaleidoscope. The piece
encourages creativity and explores the
joyful, imaginative spirit of youth, inviting
students to focus on rhythm, shape, and
color rather than harmonic complexity.
11622806 Band Set & Score. . . . .120.00
Kalos Eidos (Kaleidoscope)—Carol
Brittin Chambers. This is a delightfully
programmatic work meant to musically
portray the characteristics of a
kaleidoscope. Through this great writing,
you will envision colors and patterns which
are masterfully represented for the modern
concert band. You and your students will
find much joy in putting this work together!
11173498 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Kentucky 1800—Clare Grundman. Based
on three traditional tunes reminiscent of
the years when the pioneers were forging
west, this is a folk-style tone poem in which
melodic material is treated in great depth
and with variety. An exceptionally popular,
proven work!
150391 Band Set & Score. . . . . .90.00
Kyiv, 2022 (A Sequel to Moscow, 1941)—
Brian Balmages. Written as a powerful
sequel to Moscow, 1941, this work changes
the narrative: theme from Moscow now
represents the aggressor, and the heroic
people of Ukraine are represented by the
Ukrainian national anthem and the powerful
song Prayer for Ukraine. Certain to spark
discussions about humanity, history, and
culture, this piece can easily be performed
alongside Moscow, 1941 or in place of it. All
net proceeds of the initial release are going to
relief organizations on the ground in Ukraine.
11395217 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
La Fiera Asturiana (Spanish March)—
Michele Fernandez. This fiery, dramatic
paso-doble-style march burns with Spanish
authenticity and tells the poignant, inspiring
true story of a tenacious flamenco dancer
with an indomitable spirit. Written for, and
dedicated to, the composer's grandmother,
who was a flamenco artist in Asturias, Spain.
11581314 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
La Madre de Los Gatos—Brian Beck.
The wonderful style of the "paso doble"
is evident at the very start of this original
concert band piece. You can tell by the
tempo markings, Allegro con passione
and Prestissimo con fuego!, that this work
contains the passion and fire that will grab
the attention of audiences wherever it's
performed.
10279974 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
The Lakes—Robert Sheldon. Written in
two distinct sections, this opens with a
lyrical theme reminiscent of many much-
loved American hymns and gospel tunes.
Important parts appear for all players,
particularly featuring the bells, chimes, and
euphonium. The second half of the piece is
a British-style march, starting with a brief
percussion interlude and gradually adding
wind instruments until the full band finishes
the march with all the enthusiasm it can
muster! (3:10)
11616372 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Legacy of the Land—Tyler Grant. Based
on The Promised Land from the shape-note
singing tradition, this programmatic work
paints a picture of the Kentucky heartland.
Beginning with a serene sunrise, it moves
into a set of swift variations that represent
galloping horses across the open fields.
Every section is featured while remaining
appropriately challenging. Perfect for
contest or festival!
11622190 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Lightning Field—John Mackey. Inspired
by a massive work of art in which steel rods
are placed over a large expanse of desert,
drawing lightning strikes and creating
powerful man-made electrical storms.
This work draws on the ancient impulse
to summon nature's power and a strong
feeling of barely contained energy ripples
throughout, enhanced by using thunder
sticks to create the sound of man-made
thunder surrounding the audience.
10516033 Band Set & Score. . . . .145.00
The Lincoln Imp—Joseph Clauder/arr.
Mark Grauer. Originally for piano, this
delightful march has been skillfully arranged
the concert band. Experience the interplay
of the melodic lines of the mythical imp as
they create musical havoc throughout the
work. Combine music with architecture
and historical lore to present an immersive
concert experience. Lively and fun.
11623819 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
