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Concert & Contest | Medium-Easy
Out of the Box—Carol Brittin Chambers.
A lilting and child-like melody quickly
breaks free into an energetic and groovy
work. There are a lot of moments for the
ensemble sections to shine in this one, a
winner for sure!
11615352 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
Over Peaceful Horizons—LeAndre
Benton. A tribute to a beloved educator, this
composition opens with a warm and lyrical
theme evoking serenity and reflection.
Incorporating fragments of the school's fight
song and compositions by the esteemed
director, this uplifting work celebrates a life
well lived.
11622821 Band Set & Score . . . . . 95.00
Oxford Pointe—Ed Huckeby. A dynamic
composition that has become a staple for
developing bands worldwide, this work
showcases the composer's signature blend
of appealing melodies, exciting rhythms,
and solid scoring. It opens with an effective
Maestoso introduction, leading into a bright
Allegro that emphasizes the main theme.
A contrasting Andante section in 3/4 time
presents a beautiful melody, first introduced
in the upper woodwinds and later expanded
to the full ensemble. This Build-A-Band
arrangement is accessible to ensembles
with varying instrumentations, making it an
excellent choice for any band. Check it out!
11624406 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
P.R.I.D.E.! (Performance met with
Responsibility, Integrity, Dedication, and
Excellence)—Travis J. Weller. This vibrant
and dynamic work embodies the values
of performance, responsibility, integrity,
dedication, and excellence. It features
variations on a main theme, exploring
different meters, rhythms, and tempos.
The music encourages the ensemble to
play with precision and sensitivity, reflecting
the core values that contribute to a strong
band program and a sense of pride in one's
musical journey.
11622793 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Pastorale and Festive Dance—Gary
Fagan. Offer your young concert band a
study in contrasting styles. The opening
Pastorale features flowing, contrapuntal
lines that students will enjoy, while the lively
Festive Dance introduces a marcato style
to create a dance-like feel. Engaging and
educational, it's perfect for reinforcing key
musical concepts!
11623525 Band Set & Score . . . . . 68.00
The Path in the Light—Ayatey Shabazz.
Honor those who lead with wisdom,
compassion, and unwavering strength with
this dedicatory work for symphonic band.
With lyrical lines that unfold like reflections
and harmonies that glow with quiet resolve,
this piece captures the essence of a
guiding presence; someone who not only
shapes the path forward but is also the
light that illuminates it. A moving tribute for
any moment of gratitude, remembrance, or
celebration of lasting impact.
11623895 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Pavanne (from American Symphonette
No. 2, Mvt. 2)—Morton Gould/arr. Chris
M. Bernotas. One of Gould's most famous
and frequently performed works, Pavanne,
has been skillfully arranged for young band.
This unabridged arrangement preserves
the jazz-influenced style and memorable
melodic themes of the original while offering
more accessible range demands, modern
instrumentation, and orchestration tailored
for intermediate-level ensembles. Featuring
an exciting part for a trumpet soloist, this
piece provides an excellent opportunity
for bands to explore lighter textures and
dynamic contrasts. With a wealth of
teaching opportunities, this rendition of a
classic band piece is perfect for developing
musicianship and ensemble skills. (3:30)
11616402 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Perspectives (Three Sketches of One
Theme)—Michael Kamuf. The varying
moods, textures, and harmonies of a single
theme are explored in this exciting three-
movement work for young band, penned
by Michael Kamuf, Perspectives. The piece
can be played as a suite, or movements
may be played individually or in any
combination. An outstanding choice for your
next concert or festival performance! (3:45)
11616395 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Powell Valley Vistas (Flexible Instru-
mentation)—Jason Bailey. Come
and enjoy the mountains! This ex
band composition celebrates the area
of Southwest Virginia, hidden in the
Appalachian Mountains. Written to focus
on articulation and blend, this piece will
be a wonderful addition for assessment
or concert!
11622368 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Proclaim the Celebration!—John Dupuis.
Almost in tribute to great band works from a
by-gone era, "Proclaim the Celebration!" is
an inspiring work for concert band. Angular
fanfare-like features and fun woodwind
lines make this an engaging work for every
member of the ensemble and audience
alike! Lots to teach in this one!
11615351 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
Proclamation—R. Alan Carter. A musical
representation of an official announcement,
Proclamation starts with a bold statement
followed by a repeated, ornamented
version of the theme. A chorale section
provides contrast, and a percussion
fanfare leads back to the return of the
main statement. This piece is a great way
to teach contrast, phrasing, and rhythmic
precision, making it a perfect choice for
both festival and contest settings.
11622782 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
The Rakes of Mallow (Flexible Instru-
mentation)—arr. Cindy Hill/Josh
Trentadue. Bring a little bit of Irish flair to
your concert program with this entertaining
and jolly arrangement of a classic song!
11618783 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
Ready to Swing!—Gwyneth Walker.
Created through a unique collaboration the
Saxe Middle School 6th Grade Band, Ready
to Swing! is a lively, jazz-inspired piece
packed with energy, dynamic percussion,
and playful choreography. Designed to
engage young musicians and audiences
alike, this fun and interactive work brings
excitement to any concert program.
11618563 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
Real Life Heroes—Pinkzebra. A musical
tribute to the heroes in our midst – the first
responders, teachers, doctors, coaches,
and countless others who dedicate their
lives to making the world a better place.
This heroic piece with strong themes and
dramatic moments is suitable for general
concerts, patriotic occasions, graduations,
and tributes.
11614762 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Red Fury (Fire Ant Vengeance)—Patrick
Glenn Harper. The frantic battle between
a man and a fire ant hill is portrayed with
dramatic and humorous flair. From the initial
calm of the ants going about their business
to the chaotic battle that follows, the
music uses fast-paced rhythms, clashing
dissonances, and vibrant percussion to
create a sense of tension and urgency.
Each section of the battle is characterized
by different musical elements, such as a
military march for the ants' preparation and
whip-like sounds for the humans' attempts
to fend them off, ending in triumph for the
victorious ants.
11622785 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Reflections on a Swedish Hymn Tune—
arr. Ed Huckeby. A stunning arrangement
inspired by the cherished hymn O Great
God, this piece masterfully blends history
and artistry, honoring the hymn's rich
melodic traditions while offering a fresh,
captivating interpretation. Ideal for reflective
concerts, the arrangement highlights the
hymn's emotional depth and historical
significance. Its elegant use of the iconic
four-note motif makes it both accessible and
profoundly moving. Add this magnificent
work to your repertoire and inspire
audiences with one of the greatest hymns
ever written. Breathtaking and unforgettable!
11623817 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Resilience—JaRod Hall. Thoughtful,
bold, and emotionally resonant, this Grade
2.5 work explores the journey from quiet
reflection to confident triumph. Opening with
a lyrical, contemplative theme, the piece
soon bursts into a vibrant, rhythmically
charged section full of jazz harmonies,
colorful scoring, and pops flair. A final
reflective moment closes the piece with
sincerity and grace. Perfect for concert or
festival performance, it's a celebration of
courage, growth, and the strength found in
overcoming challenges.
11622932 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Resplendent Joy—Matt Bandman. This
uplifting overture features conservative
range and rhythms, making it accessible to
a wide range of ensembles. Inspiring!
11622687 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Resurgence—Jay Coles. Jay Coles has
such a fun harmonic palette for young band
which is on full display in this catchy concert
opener "Resurgence." Interesting rhythmic
features and great scoring will have your
band sounding its best. We know you are
going to love this one!
11615350 Band Set & Score . . . . . 65.00
Ritmo y Sabor (Rhythm and Flavor)—
Jorge L. Vargas. Meaning "rhythm and
flavor," this piece is based on the cha-cha-
cha and danzon styles of Cuban music
characterized by syncopated rhythms and
auxiliary percussion. Each style has its own
corresponding dance moves, and both are
extremely popular throughout the world.
This piece has plenty of rhythm to engage
your students and plenty of flavor to make
you want to dance! (2:20)
11616371 Band Set & Score . . . . . 70.00
Rizz—JaRod Hall. Let loose with Rizz, a
highly entertaining funk chart by JaRod
Hall with a ton of attitude! The infectious
groove pairs perfectly with a charismatic
and highly memorable melody over a
kickin' bass line. Amazingly authentic
sounding, and certain to be an instant hit
with your students and audience!
11614411 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
Salon Morisot: Devotion—Jodie Blackshaw.
From a suite of three miniatures inspired by
the remarkable artistry of little-known female
French impressionist artist Berthe Morisot
(1841-1895). Morisot was highly admired by
her fellow Impressionist colleagues, and her
works were exhibited in the very first (and
many consequential) Impressionist Salon
of 1874 (a salon being an exhibition). This
second movement from the suite is inspired
by Morisot's artwork called "The Cradle" and
is a perfect addition to a program dedicated
to mothers and caregivers.
11617632 Band Set & Score . . . . . 49.00
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