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Concert Band Concert & Contest | Medium-Easy/Medium
Tock—JaRod Hall. Expertly blending rhythmic
vitality with melodic beauty, this enchanting
young band piece at mid-tempo opens with a
delicate clarinet solo, gracefully echoed by the
alto saxophone, setting a lyrical and emotive
tone. The percussion section plays a pivotal
role, with crotales and bells adding shimmering,
ethereal textures that dance above the ensemble.
Meanwhile, the timpani and hi-hat provide a
steady, pulse-keeping foundation, ensuring a
cohesive and dynamic flow throughout the piece.
Perfect for showcasing the expressive potential
and emerging lyricism of young musicians, offering
performers and audiences an unforgettable
musical experience.
11616401 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
A Walk Amongst Heroes—Sean O'Loughlin.
This poignant work for the developing band is as
well situated on the concert stage as it is during
an honor guard ceremony. A wonderful addition
to the anthemic genre, it can take its place on any
concert program. This one is a winner.
11615060 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Concert & Contest
Medium
Across the Alaskan Snow—JaRod Hall.
Unleash the spirit of adventure and embrace the
wild beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Inspired
by the legendary Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race,
this stirring musical journey is a testament to the
human spirit, the bond between humans and
animals, and the awe-inspiring power of nature.
Your students will transport audiences across icy
plains and beneath dazzling sunsets, leaving them
with a deep appreciation for the relentless pursuit
of dreams in the face of adversity.
11568581 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Alegria—Carol Brittin Chambers. This exotic and
cinematic gem is a joyous celebration of life and
happiness. Drawing inspiration from the word's
meaning in several languages, the music takes
listeners on a journey of ups and downs, with
moments of high energy and lightheartedness.
With a nod to circus music and Latin fanfares, this
work showcases skillful use of instrumentation,
including the vibrant tambourine!
11562297 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
All the Earth and Air—Tyler S. Grant. A fresh and
colorful portrait of the Appalachian Mountains, this
work will fill your audience with unbridled joy. Lively
melodies juxtaposed with a contemplative chorale
convey a sense of youthful vivacity. A heartfelt yet
powerful overture from beginning to end!
11569416 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
Blackstar Alpha—JaRod Hall. A cosmic take on
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, this piece transforms
the familiar melody through bold variations, driving
rhythms, and inventive textures. An ideal closer
for concerts or festivals, it offers a thrilling musical
journey with wide audience appeal.
11640015 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Bourrée—Johann Phillip Krieger/arr. Carl
Strommen. This lively bourrée introduces
students to 17th- and 18th-century styles with
its characteristic cut time and upbeat phrasing.
Featuring music by Johann Philipp Krieger, it
offers a glimpse into the Baroque period's rich
instrumental traditions.
11515944 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Chasing Crimson—Dakota Pederson. Crimson,
the deep and rich shade of red, is captured
and eloquently displayed in this relentless
composition. This aggressive composition uses
a traditional form and melody while incorporating
creative harmonies with some dissonance. From
measure one, audiences will be captivated by the
memorable melody that showcases the power of
a strong trombone section.
11568629 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Cherished—Robert Sheldon. A beautiful musical
message of gratitude alternates between moments
of vulnerability and powerful passages that reflect
comfort and trust. Soaring phrases combine with
ever-changing chordal progressions, resulting in
steady waves of color and harmonic changes that
sound complex yet are quite playable. Stunning
and transformational.
11568584 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Circles—Brian Balmages. A timeless
impressionistic work portraying a dark void with
various colored circles aimlessly spinning around
and gently colliding with each other. Wildly vivid
colors appear throughout the work, which are
incredibly unique for this level. Combine that with
an extraordinary ending, and your audience is in
for an amazing experience!
11568583 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Departures—Naoya Wada. This fun and very
tuneful work has an original sound heavily
influenced by contemporary electronic dance
music, with rare opportunities for open solos
(written with chord changes). A fun change of pace.
11575111 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 116.34
Fanfare Esprit—Carol Brittin Chambers. Want
to thrill your audience with a spirited musical
experience? Look no further! The opening burst
pulls you them and it never lets them go. This
piece will transport listeners to a world of classic
fanfares with a twist, featuring lush melodies
and intricate rhythms. Don't miss out on this
exhilarating musical journey!
11562014 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Haunted Objects—John Mackey. Set in two
short movements, this musical ghost story
aesthetically captures the spirit of tsukumogami,
old household objects that have attained a spirit
and consciousness in Japanese folklore.
11563419 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 245.00
How Sweet the Sound—Brian Balmages.
Explores a multitude of soundscapes and styles
as the lyrical melody to Amazing Grace slowly
unfolds in this powerful work. Largely original, the
music draws heavily on gospel styles interspersed
with contemporary harmonies, soaring fanfares,
and a wash of beautiful colors. The ending will
take your breath away! Stunning.
11568588 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
May the Road Rise to Meet You—Steven J.
Pyter. Written in the style of a Celtic air, the
beautifully lyrical melodies are inspired by a
traditional Irish blessing wishing one good fortune
on their journey. The simple yet powerful message
will resonate with audiences all over the world.
11570213 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
A Mere Moment—Michele Fernández . Written in
remembrance of Ahmir Joliff and Dan Marburger,
this concert bolero incorporates musical elements
of Latin and Middle Eastern cultures to create
moments of high emotion that depict innocence,
love, and sacrifice. Detailed percussion notes
contribute greatly to performance accuracy. A
unique addition to the concert band repertoire.
11640128 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Shine on Me—Erin Keeton-Howard. Rooted in
southern gospel, this piece celebrates connection
and community through soulful melodies,
rhythmic energy, and student-led expression. It's
also a great tool for teaching swing, rock, and jazz
styles, making it a vibrant and versatile addition to
any concert.
11640014 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Skyward Spirits (A Micro-Symphony)—JaRod
Hall. Journey through ethereal realms with
this symphonic masterpiece weaving tales of
flight and fervor in this dynamic yet short micro-
symphony. Begin with Takeoff as the brass
fanfares and woodwind flourishes ignite the
sky with anticipation. Drift into the embrace of
Under the Wing, a soulful reflection adorned with
expansive melodies. Feel the tempestuous thrill of
Cloudburst, a scherzo of storm and spirit, only to
be whisked into the jubilant dance of Blue Skies, a
finale that revisits cherished motifs and culminates
in triumphant resonance. Let this masterpiece take
your spirit flight!
11568589 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 90.00
Sonic Pathways—Nathan Hervey. Jazz and
symphonic elements combine to create this
riveting work! It starts with a rhythmic groove
that gives way to fantastic melodic and motivic
development. Colorful percussion writing and
memorable orchestration add to this unique new
work that fans of Pat Metheny are sure to love!
Introduce students and audiences to the limitless
possibilities when genres collide – a perfect choice
for any festival or concert performance.
11573994 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
