J.W. Pepper Music Catalog
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2025 Editors' Choice New Available via ePrint Basic Library 34 Warm-Ups Warm-Ups 1st Warm-Up—Allen Gray. This warm-up is designed for beginning musicians' first attempts at playing while marching. Using just the first five notes students learn in band along with elementary rhythms, this warm-up helps build the fundamentals to keep students in step while playing and lays a solid foundation for groups marching in their first parade. 11563142 Drumline . . . . . . . . . . . . B 65.00 3 Warm-Up Chorales (for Marching Band)—Tyler Baker/arr. Dallas Burke. These three short warm-up chorales for marching winds and percussion will help your band focus on musicality and sound before that big performance! 11198350 Marching Band. . . . . . . E 60.00 3-Minute Warm-Up—Chris Sharp & Chip Birkner. Give your group a warm up that makes perfect sense in under three minutes time! The woodwinds play scales and the brass does lip slur exercises while the percussion focuses on sticking and rudiments. There is also a section of rhythmic exercises to get the entire band focused and articulating together as well as a balance and tuning chordal exercise. 10046359 Marching Band. . . . . ME 60.00 4 Easy Warm-Up Chorales—arr. Tim Waters. These four easy chorales are the perfect length and difficulty to give your band a solid warm-up focused on tone quality, pitch, balance, and blend. Scored with minimal percussion, these chorales are also a great way to program a softer, more eloquent moment in any field show. Includes Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Amazing Grace; Going Home and It Is Well With My Soul. 11613908 Marching Band. . . . . . . E 65.00 5 Easy Fanfares—Tim Waters. Five epic fanfares – a perfect way to open a field show or give the fans a spark in the stands at your next sporting event! 11613909 Marching Band. . . . . ME 65.00 Advanced Contest Warm-Ups—arr. Dallas Burke. Get rehearsals off to a great start while stressing the fundamentals! Lip slurs, articulation drills, tuning and chorale sections help reinforce proper playing. 2463271 Marching Band. . . . . ME 55.00 Appalachian Spring Chorale—Aaron Copland/arr. Dawson. Copland's famous composition that incorporates the familiar Shaker Hymn is the source of this classy warm-up. With this arrangement, you'll have the fans eating out of your hand before you even step off the line! 2437440 Marching Band. . . . . . . .M 80.00 Back to Basics Warm-Ups—Dallas Burke. This chart will give your group a solid warm-up in under three minutes while focusing on the basics needed for success. Winds go through sections on long tones, articulations, lip slurs, and balance exercises while the percussion works on eighth notes on one hand, sixteenth-note drills, accent placement, rolls, and diddles. The warm-up ends in a beautiful chorale section to finish tuning, balance, and blend emphasis. 10449421 Marching Band. . . . . ME 60.00 Band Camp—Ayatey Shabazz. These exercises are designed to help with the development of timing, chord balancing, phrasing and dynamic control. Use your own dynamics and tempos to create a different warm up experience every time. Included are: Tuning Slurs; Balance and Intonation; Articulation and Control and Toccata Fanfare. 10305900 Marching Band. . . . ME 100.00 Basic Strokes—Murray Gusseck. An entire warm-up sequence in one exercise - lasting nearly six minutes, the exercise takes the line through a series of paces focusing on two stroke types while providing rhythmic interest and variety. 11316466 Drumline . . . . . . . . . . MA 35.00 Bb Tuning (Major and Minor Versions)— Wayne Downey/arr. John Meehan. Made famous by the Blue Devils (originally as F Tuning on G Bugles), this chordal warm- up exercise contains both major and minor versions. 10274708 Marching Band. . . . . . .M 40.00 Championship Chorales—arr. Dallas Burke. This set of chorales from the classical masters is the perfect way to warm up your band and focus on tuning, balance and blend. Includes chorales from: Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 26; Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata; Chopin's Prelude Op. 28, No. 4 - Largo; Mahler's Symphony No. 5 and Richard Strauss' Also Sprach Zarathustra. 10358066 Marching Band. . . . . ME 60.00 Chorales for Developing Bands—arr. Dallas Burke. The gorgeous chorales were scored for developing bands. Titles include: My Country 'Tis Of Thee; Amazing Grace and Silent Night. 2472145 Marching Band. . . . . . . . E 55.00 The Contest Series—arr. Joe Murphy. Four 45-second backfield warm-ups provide the beauty and power to grab any crowd's attention. Each starts out with very low volume levels, beautiful chords and simple melodies. Chorales are designed as one long crescendo, leading to one very powerful fermata. Two of the chorales have soft endings, and two have loud endings. It's a great way to prepare for your show! 2481022 Marching Band. . . . . . .M 70.00 Hornline Warmups for Outdoor Winds— Ayatey Shabazz. Prepare your outdoor winds for excellence with two dynamic horn line warm-ups designed to elevate performance. These concise exercises focus on precision, tone quality, and ensemble cohesion, setting the stage for musical brilliance. Whether building endurance or refining articulation, these warm-ups ensure that your horn line is ready to shine on any stage from the practice field to the performance arena. 11562920 Marching Band. . . . . ME 70.00 It Is Well (Hornline Warmup)—arr. Ayatey Shabazz. Get your horn line locked and loaded with this short but effective warm up that will get them ready to roar. The musical lines present a wide range of dynamics and contrasting textures that will develop listening skills, strengthen embouchures, and reinforce playing skills that will have your players sounding their best when they take the field. 11199064 Marching Band. . . . . . .M 65.00 Marching Band Warmups—Ward Miller. Rehearsal time is important, and this is designed to be brief but effective. In just ten minutes a day these warm-ups will develop brass sound and range, increase woodwind technique, and improve overall intonation and volume. 10509391 Marching Band. . . . . M 100.00