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Alien Invasion from the Dark Planet—
Brian Monroe. Colorful percussion and
unusual instrumental effects bring a true
sense of amazement to your audience
as the narrator tells the story of an alien
invasion and its aftermath.
11570728 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Aliens Landing (In Your Back Yard!)—
John Prescott. Fire up everyone's
imagination with this creative and unique
selection. The special effects are easy and
effective and will have audiences visualizing
spaceships and strange wonderful
creatures when this is performed. A clever,
fun piece for young bands.
10048365 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Around the World in 80 Measures—Len
Orcino. All aboard for a whirlwind trip around
the world! Visit eighteen countries with
familiar melodies closely related to those
countries, and add to the fun by asking the
audience how many of those tunes they can
name. Not difficult and fun to play, this is one
trip you won't want to miss!
10031876 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Big Scary Hairy Things—Dan Adams.
When the lights go out, are things hiding
under your bed? In the closet? Maybe not
- these big scary hairy things are much too
big and scary for that! But look out as you
walk through the forest, behind the barn,
or stroll through the park. They could be
anywhere!
11570208 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Bugler's Holiday (Trumpet Trio or
Section Feature)—Leroy Anderson/arr.
Cook. Even though all the double-tonguing
has been removed and you will find nothing
faster than an eighth note, this masterful
arrangement of Leroy Anderson's immortal
masterpiece is a guaranteed winner.
Perfect to feature a trumpet trio or the entire
section, you definitely will not want to miss
this! Highly recommended! (Trumpet Trio
or Section E, Band E)
2214013 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Cheeseburger Cha-Cha-Cha—Joseph
Compello. Help students become confident
performing eighth-note syncopations with
this fun and easy piece for young band.
Easy ranges make the music accessible,
and cues are provided in bass lines for
optional rests from playing. Lively bongos,
maracas, and cowbell make this musical
selection a good time!
11572068 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
11572122 Additional Score . . . . . . .10.00
Chips, and Salsa Too—Ed Kiefer. Written
with upbeat Latin rhythms, this delightful
piece begins with colorful percussion
sounds complementing a hypnotic rhythmic
motif in the winds. A tuneful melody in the
clarinets soon follows, bubbling joyfully
above the well-established percussion
groove. Other instruments gradually enter
in layers until all the sections arrive and join
in the musical party.
11104936 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Cluster, Fluster, Bluster March—David
Holsinger. This piece is a riot! Your young
band will really enjoy this fun march that
absolutely sparkles with dissonant notes,
trombone smears and amusing percussion
effects! As an entertaining program choice,
we recommend it highly!
2252849 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Cobra Tango—James Meredith. This
unique works slithers around with twirling
chromatic lines that are sure to keep players
on their toes! Imagine the hiss of a cobra
in a trance as it dances around the room
in this clever and accessible work for the
young band. Audiences will love this one,
and a few might just start to dance too!
11562286 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Dancing Skeletons—Aaron McMichael.
Imagine walking through the graveyard
at night and seeing three skeletons rising
from the grave. Watch and listen as the
skeletons do a nocturnal dance as the
darkness surrounds them. The C minor
theme begins in the low brass and low
reeds as percussion, including wood
block, represents the rattling bones of the
dancing skeletons. Perfect for a spooky
Halloween feature!
11572087 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
11572141 Additional Score . . . . . . .10.00
Dr. Rockenstein—Steve Hodges. This is a
really clever little number! Take some of the
more memorable "scary" musical motives,
add a fun rock beat, and you've got the
perfect end-of-rehearsal piece! All sections
of the band get a chance to shine, including
lots of active parts for percussion, making
this a real hit with band and audience alike!
2419273 Band Set & Score. . . . . .52.00
Dr. ROCKenstein (Flexible Instrument-
ation)—arr. Steve Hodges. Take some
of the scariest and memorable musical
motives, set them to an exciting rock beat,
and you have the perfect end-of-rehearsal
piece! Challenging and engaging, this
clever flex arrangement provides plenty of
opportunities for each section of the band
to shine. With active percussion and solid
scoring, this piece will be a real hit with the
band and audience alike!
11535674 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Fright Night—arr. James Kazik. Halloween
is always one of the highlights of the fall
season. Why not add a little drama and
excitement to your autumn concert with
some classic scary themes? Featuring
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Funeral
March of a Marionette; Theme from "Jaws;"
Addams Family Theme; Night on Bald
Mountain and Thriller, this may very well
become the hit of the concert!
10283903 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Funky Penguins—Mike Collins-Dowden.
Bring some Antarctic fun to your next
concert! An ice-cold bass line supports a
bluesy melody with lots of slip-sliding slurs,
all backed up by the percussion section
playing a funky rock beat. Your audience
will tap their flippers while waddling in the
aisles! (2:10)
11511642 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
Mallet Maniacs (Mallet Percussion
Feature)—Mark Williams. You've got
to check this one out! If you have mallet
percussionists in your band, whether
they play marimba, xylophone, bells or
vibraphone, you'll want this piece in your
library! Mark Williams has written an
incredibly appealing tune with a nostalgic
comic flair, featuring light syncopation
over a fun bass line, but that's just the
beginning. The real magic in this one
is found in the awesome mallet parts,
that can be played by one or many
percussionists! The parts lay easily as
well, and only require two mallets. The
glissandos are on the "natural" notes, so it
sounds much more difficult than it is. Very
highly recommended!
2475347 Band Set & Score. . . . . .49.00
Midnight Waltz—Matt Neufeld. Bring a
uniquely lilting yet haunting feel to your
concert! This lively minor-key waltz brings
an eerie scene to mind as creatures of
the night dance until dawn. After a brief
introduction where the dancers seem to
curtsey to each other, the elegant but
slightly demented waltz melody is ushered
in by saxophones. Melodic elements
are added as the piece progresses and
gains energy, with all instruments getting
important roles in the melodic fabric.
11400835 Band Set & Score. . . . . .50.00
Midnight Zoomies—Emily Graham.
Midnight mischief is on full display in this
dark and fun work that paints a portrait of
pets gone mad in the moonlight, seized by
the need to run and cause havoc under the
cover of darkness. Minor melodies, playful
percussion, and mild chromaticism combine
to create a work that with challenge and
delight your developing musicians. This will
prove to be a superb addition to your next
festival, concert, or Halloween performance!
11573986 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Operation Super Sleuth—Christina Huss.
Warning! This description will self-destruct
in thirty seconds! The excitement of spy and
detective movies is translated to your young
band's performance! Beginning with a brief
slow section to set a film noir-esque mood,
the work quickly moves into a faster mode
in 3/4 time as the chase is on! Rhythmic
and driving, this work will provide a great
challenge for your developing musicians!
...3 ...2 ...1 ...BOOM!
11515761 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Pirate Parade—Jerry Frazier. "Ahoy
matey!" Welcome aboard this nautical
extravaganza where every note is a
treasure and every beat is a wave. Set
to a lively rhythm in 6/8 meter, this sea
shanty invites you to join the crew in a
spirited celebration of high-seas adventure.
With infectious melodies that sweep you
away like a gust of wind in the sails, this
musical journey transports you to a world
of swashbuckling excitement.
11582768 Band Set & Score. . . . . .46.50
Reptilia (Slithering Sixteenths)—Heather
Hoefle. It may be a creeping alligator, but
it's not my alligator! Provide your students
practice performing sixteenth notes at a
moderate tempo with this programmatic
piece. Hold on to your quarter notes as
the alligator jaws snap in the percussion
section! A great piece to perform in the
middle of your program.
11518475 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
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listed in order of popularity, are chosen
most often by directors.
Squirrel Chase—Carol Brittin
Chambers.
11501893 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
The Country Club Stomp!—JaRod Hall.
11399678 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Curtain Call—John Wasson.
10369239 Band Set & Score . . . . . 76.00
The Skeleton Crawl—Jason Nitsch.
11573988 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
The Haunted Carousel—Erika Svanoe.
10515922 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
Midnight Zoomies—Emily Graham.
11573986 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
Operation Super Sleuth—
Christina Huss.
11515761 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
Angry Beavers!—Brian Beck.
10999644 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Instant Concert—Harold Walters.
721621 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Kvetchers (Surprises in
Controversial Time)—Laura Estes.
11198558 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
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