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Byzantine Dances—Carol Brittin
Chambers. Written in the style of a Roma
gypsy dance, this is fast, energetic, and
daring. Students will love playing the exotic
style and audiences will love hearing the
infectious melodies. Directors will also find
a wealth of historic content to teach while
rehearsing this piece.
11001022 Band Set & Score . . . E 65.00
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Night Fury—Carol Brittin Chambers.
This creative work is full of adventure and
excitement, conjuring vivid images of dragons,
castles, and other legendary creatures. With
impressive writing influenced by dramatic film
scores, this epic composition is fast-paced yet
remains playable by young musicians.
10759593 Band Set & Score . . VE 55.00
10759593E Band Set & Score
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Blizzard's Fury—Randall Standridge.
Looking for the perfect winter piece for your
young musicians? Look no further than this
thrilling work. Illustrating the raw power of
winter storms, it uses minor harmonies, driving
rhythms, and aggressive percussion within
a limited range to make this an exciting yet
accessible work for younger ensembles. Also
serving as an introduction to trill techniques,
this secular winter work will make a great
addition to your next winter or festival concert!
11573962 Band Set & Score . . . B 55.00
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Arabian Dances—Roland Barrett.
Opening with an air of mystery and intrigue, the
mood quickly changes as the tempo picks up
and the tension mounts. Excitement builds as
the music paints images of dancers competing
wildly around a campfire. The intensity is
spurred on by the handclaps of onlookers as it
builds to a feverish and climactic finish! Pure
programming excitement!
10066628 Band Set & Score . . . E 70.00
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Choose Joy—Randall Standridge.
Inspired by a high school student who found
happy moments even in the face of cancer,
this uplifting work combines engaging rhythms,
energetic melodies, bombastic percussion,
and hints of Beethoven's Ode to Joy to create
a message of positivity for performers and
audiences alike. Wonderful lyrical moments
create a nice contrast while still maintaining
the high energy. All sections get to flex their
muscles. Destined to be a favorite!
11400065 Band Set & Score . .ME 75.00
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Tripwire—JaRod Hall. A spy attempts to
infiltrate the defenses of an arch enemy. Take
caution though, for every step can trigger an
alarm because tripwires are everywhere! This
clever work is unlike anything out there and
offers some extraordinary colors. From the
sneaky sound of the beginning melody to the
loud and raucous rips that follow later in the
work, this is an incredible standout piece for
any concert!
11203074 Band Set & Score . . . E 75.00
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The Tempest—Robert W. Smith.
This exciting work is guaranteed to make your
beginners sound like pros! The brass has a
strong, rugged sound underneath rhythmic
woodwind ostinatos, and the piece easily
comes together to display all the fury of a
tempest! This would make a great opener for
any young band concert, and your audience
will be amazed at how good The Tempest
makes your group sound!
2321453 Band Set & Score . . VE 57.00
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Blue Sky Horizon—Randall Standridge.
Uplifting and bursting with energy, this
wonderful work combines driving motives,
catchy rhythms, accessible ranges, and a
pops-inspired feel to celebrate the moments
when we can all find joy in our lives. An
outstanding choice as an opener or closer!
11400073 Band Set & Score . . . E 65.00
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Dragon Slayer—Rob Grice. You'll feel
the fire of the dragon in this dark, medieval-
sounding piece! The percussion section leads
the way, using a brake drum and gong, and
the winds contribute with a robust style and
modal sounds. It all adds up to one dramatic
presentation. Using only six notes and note
values no smaller than a quarter note, it really
is playable for that first concert, and your
beginning students will love to play it!
2477547 Band Set & Score . . . B 55.00
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The Great Locomotive Chase—
Robert W. Smith. You'll love this fascinating
and exciting work by the talented Robert
W. Smith that brings the thrill of America's
history alive! Inspired by a Civil War-era train
chase, this programmatic work depicts what
became known as "the boldest adventure of
the war." In addition to being superb musical
programming filled with wonderful effects,
the extensive historical notes in the score
assist teachers with collaborative teaching on
American history. It's not just great music, it's
great learning as well!
2439396 Band Set & Score . .ME 70.00
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Stay—Randall Standridge. "The world is
better with you in it." This simple yet powerful
sentiment is the inspiration for this entry in the
unBroken Project, a series of works dedicated
to sparking discussion and thought about
mental and emotional health. At times dark
but ultimately hopeful, this work combines
symphonic lyricism with pops sensibilities
to create an accessible yet mature work
for young band. Careful ranges, colorful
orchestration, and engaging percussion are
used to great effect - this is sure to have a
strong impact on performers and audiences.
11573966 Band Set & Score . . . E 70.00
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Colliding Visions—Brian Balmages.
A beautiful melody and lovely suspensions
open this well-written work. Playful themes
then set the tone for a bright allegro section.
The two styles collide as the allegro abruptly
ends and the opening theme returns, then
fades to a whisper.
10091607 Band Set & Score . . VE 55.00
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Dark Star—Christina Huss. The low brass
and low woodwinds are brought right to the
fore in this driving and high-energy original
work. Young brass players will have the
opportunity to expand their lower range, and
lots of great percussion scoring will make this
a concert favorite!
11392842 Band Set & Score . . VE 50.00
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Rippling Watercolors—Brian Balmages.
While many often underestimate the extensive
colors, harmonies, and emotional ranges
available to younger ensembles, this stunning
lyrical work sets out to explore those very
qualities. While playable by middle school
bands, this fully expressive work is equally at
home with mature ensembles. A gorgeous
and colorful work!
10521011 Band Set & Score . . . E 70.00
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After the Rain—Matt Neufeld.
Mallet percussion, percussion effects, and
snapping from the wind players create the
sound of a gentle rain as beautiful chords
and melodies swell and recede from the
wind consort. Written to be accessible
to younger players, this gorgeous lyrical
work will provide your ensemble with
opportunities for expressive playing and tone
development. A wonderful addition to the
repertoire for developing ensembles.
11515703 Band Set & Score . . VE 50.00
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