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Psalm 42—Sam Hazo. This graceful
arrangement of the traditional four-part
English chorale is perfect for teacing
clear tone concepts to your band. The
work is scored for beginning band or
beginning string orchestra, allowing for the
combination of the two ensembles for a
tour-de-force year-end concert. (2:20)
2477714 Band Set & Score. . . E 65.00
The Solid Rock—arr. David Gorham. This
inspirational hymn has grown in popularity
to become a gospel favorite, and it makes
an outstanding choice for concert bands.
This very special arrangement for young
band highlights the moving melody with
warm harmonies and wonderful scoring. It's
an impressive lyrical selection that will make
any group sound wonderfully mature and is
sure to stand out on any concert program.
11177177 Band Set & Score. . . E 65.00
Sacred Band Music
Medium-Easy
Be Still, My Soul—arr. James Swearingen.
This beautiful hymn setting is dramatic,
reflective and musically very powerful.
While the band parts certainly stand on their
own, optional use of antiphonal trumpets,
organ, and choir are included should you
desire to provide your audience with a
spectacular performance that won't soon
be forgotten.
10609467 Band Set & Score. . . . . .74.00
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Larry Clark.
Presented as a set of variations, this
glorious arrangement of the Irish hymn
is a gorgeous selection for any concert
or contest. A Celtic feel is maintained
throughout, heard as bagpipe drones and
as a lively jig. The broad, full ending is sure
to leave a lasting impression. Beautiful!
10031200 Band Set & Score. . . . . .95.00
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing—
arr. Randall D. Standridge. Standridge
has arranged this reverent and somewhat
sad-sounding hymn in honor of the life and
influence of his grandmother, who passed
away in 2012. Moving from moments of
quiet beauty though hugely magnificent
waves of sound, this compelling piece is
a great example of the expressiveness
and power that can be achieved by a fine
concert band work. The final statement of
the melody by a solo clarinet wraps up this
memorable hymn-tune arrangement in a
reverent, quiet way.
10457934 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Come, Sweet Death (Komm, Susser
Tod)—J. S. Bach/arr. Reed. One of the
most widely performed of all chorales. The
richness of texture, flowing lines and deep
feeling exhibited by this magnificent work
make it a superb addition to any band library.
987073 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
The Crystal Fountain—Brian Balmages.
Based on the hymn Guide Me, O Thou
Great Redeemer, this heartfelt work
begins delicately, relying on fragments
of the hymn. Overlapping entrances
establish a sense of timelessness as
the music develops, ultimately reaching
a powerful climax where the piece's
original melody and the full hymn tune are
presented simultaneously. As the music
fades, the listener is left with a sense of
peace and closure. Simply magical.
11399680 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
In Simple Faith—arr. Randall D.
Standridge. Few genres of music adapt
to concert band writing as effectively as
hymn tunes, and this setting is a glowing
example. This very musical concert work is
based on the hymn 'Tis so Sweet to Trust
in Jesus with enhancing material added for
transitions and unity. Beautifully written in
the style of a classic hymn song setting for
band, it's a remarkably musical setting that
embraces the style and deserves a special
place in the repertoire.
10849093 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Just a Closer Walk With Thee (Flex
Band)—arr. Don Gillis & Michael Brown.
Adapted directly from the classic version
by The Canadian Brass, here is an
arrangement for flexible instrumentation
that retains the signature slow New Orleans
style introduction, followed by an uptempo
Dixieland romp.
10460810 Band Set & Score. . . . . .60.00
A Mother's Hymn (How Great Thou
Art)—arr. Robert W. Smith. Simple,
poignant, and beautiful, you will find this
to be an artistic experience for both band
and audience. Based on an old Swedish
hymn also known as How Great Thou
Art, it is appropriate for any concert or
festival performance. This promises
to be a standard in the concert band
repertoire!
11207641 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
They Led My Lord Away—Adoniram
Gordon/arr. Allen. A work that is gaining
acceptance as a contest and festival
choice. It has been appearing on an
increasing number of state lists.
2235448 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Till Earth and Heaven Sing (Lift Every
Voice and Sing)—arr. Ayatey Shabazz.
This accessible lyrical work will bring a
touching moment to any patriotic and
historical concert performance and is fitting
for contest or festival. This work is set to
the poem Lift Every Voice and Sing, which
was first performed by 500 school children
to celebrate President Abraham Lincoln's
birthday of February 12, 1900. This is a
must-have piece to reinforce emotional and
expressive playing.
11315177 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
We Gather Together (Build-a-Band)—
Scott Stanton. This well-known Dutch
hymn is scored for small bands with limited
instrumentation, but will sound great with
bands of all sizes! Dedicated to the frontline
responders and essential workers who keep
us safe, this is the perfect "welcome back"
piece for both the band and your returning
audience. With Build-A-Band scoring, you get
to create unique sounds using the strengths
of your instrumentation, and by following
the suggested flexible interplay between
sections. This beautiful arrangement
includes optional vocal parts for performers
and/or audience. Piano, bass, guitar, and
percussion can strengthen your sound as
well. Perfect for distance learning situations!
11314535 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
We Shall Overcome—arr. Lisa Galvin.
This beloved gospel song became the
great anthem of the civil rights movement
- now it's now available in this inspiring
and very playable arrangement for band.
Providing an inspiring backdrop for healing
and triumph, this timely piece is appropriate
for any performance and can offer a
number of learning opportunities across the
curriculum. Your advancing musicians can
help create a sense of hope and fortitude
with lush harmonies and expressive
transitions that build to an exuberant finish!
11206782 Band Set & Score. . . . . .72.00
Sacred Band Music
Medium
Abide with Me—arr. Jay Dawson. Creative
as always, master arranger Jay Dawson
brings a new element to this beloved hymn.
Interspersed with the lovely melody are the
subtle and compelling bugle calls of Last
Post, the British equivalent of Taps. This
hauntingly beautiful addition brings a unique
and emotional mood to the overall effect.
10016000 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
All Creatures—arr. Keith Andrews. Three
familiar hymn tunes create a powerful work
of rich and powerful musical moments.
The opening fanfare leads into a mixed-
meter setting of All Creatures of Our God
and King. Next, The Old 100th is heard
in the middle instruments, the horns and
saxes. Finally, the melody to Thomas Tallis'
Canon is heard in the chimes, followed by
an extended crescendo into a full ensemble
chorale setting.
11201799 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Down in the River—Jay Bocook. An
African-American spiritual forms the basis
for this creative and dramatic work for
mature ensembles. Opening with a tender
chorale-like statement, the piece evolves
throughout with variations in mood, tempo,
and intensity, ultimately building to a
majestic and powerful conclusion.
10759052 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Gilded Morning—John Wasson. Begin-
ning with the sounds of nature and
creation, this symphonic work based
on the hymn When Morning Gilds the
Skies grows and builds, blossoming into
a beautiful statement of the theme with
majestic brass, powerful percussion, and
warm, expressive woodwinds. Includes
optional parts for organ and piano.
11576570 Band Set & Score. . . . .125.00
God of Our Fathers (Chorale Prelude)—
Claude T. Smith. A stirring chorale prelude
in Smith's grandiose style that even offers
optional audience participation. Great fanfares
help to make this a real crowd pleaser!
4007308 Band Set & Score. . . . . .91.00
In Humble Adoration—Monty R.
Musgrave. The composer serves up an
impressive musical presentation based
on the hymn How Great Thou Art. Artistic
scoring and stylistic hints of Brahms and
Beethoven add a special touch to this
endearing melody that will make this an
ideal work for concerts or as a festival
assessment selection.
11202331 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
It Is Well—Ayatey Shabazz. If you're
looking for a piece to express emotion,
beauty, and lyrical musicianship, this
beautiful work is the one. With lush flowing
lyrical lines and harmonies, it's perfect for
concerts or even as a great warm-up.
11342408 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
The Light Eternal—James Swearingen.
A stunning work! Inspired by the touching
story of four U.S. Army chaplains who
heroically sacrificed their lives during World
War II, The Light Eternal is based upon the
well-known hymn God Of Our Fathers.
James Swearingen's compositional growth
and maturity are clearly evident in this
magnificent work, which is certain to have
a startling emotional impact on all who hear
it. Your audiences will be overwhelmed by
this extraordinary piece of music! Highly
recommended!
2264653 Band Set & Score. . . . . .86.00
Precious Lord, Take My Hand—Randall
D. Standridge. This setting of the classic
hymn tune is sure to bring out the best in
your players and audience. Written to be
effectively played by a small (as few as
thirteen) or a large ensemble, this work
provides musical opportunities, orchestral
color, and a beautiful melody that is sure
to be a hit at your next concert. This
publication comes with reproducible parts
and digital permissions.
11220742 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
We May Rise—arr. Preston Hazzard. This
tender melody was originally a choral work
entitled All Praise to Thee with text based
on a chorale written by Martin Luther and
first published in 1524. This wonderfully
musical melody has been beautifully
reimagined for this outstanding work for
wind band. The wide variety of instrumental
colors is extremely effective in capturing
and enhancing the rich harmonies and
haunting melody of the original.
10910750 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Sacred Band Music | Beginning To Easy/Medium-Easy/Medium
