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Concert & Contest | Medium
Blue Night—James Stephenson. Lush,
reflective writing defines this Grade 3 concert
band work built on expressive harmony and
strong part independence. Slow pacing
and rich sonorities expand through multiple
tonal shifts and dramatic peaks, requiring
full instrumentation for effective balance
and impact. Unique harmonic colors add
depth to create a powerful concert selection
for ensembles ready to sustain mature
expression, layered texture, and unified
intensity across the band.
11665027 Band Set & Score . . M 100.00
Blue Water—Yukiko Nishimura. Light,
joyful motion characterizes this concert
band work set in lilting 6/8, evoking the
excitement of setting out on a voyage
across the vast open sea. Crisp staccato
writing contrasts with a flowing lyrical
middle section that remains in compound
meter, reinforcing the versatility of the time
signature. Varied articulations highlight
changing character while maintaining
accessibility, creating a strong choice for
teaching 6/8 across multiple styles while
adding buoyant energy to any performance.
11687442 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Boss Fight—James Doyle/arr. Josh
Trentadue. Driven by an ever-present
pulsing groove, this medium concert
band work draws inspiration from video
game soundtracks as it moves through
bold, bombastic themes, lighter reflective
moments, and majestic statements. Rapid
shifts in character keep every section active
while emphasizing ensemble coordination
and momentum. A high-energy closer that
taps into the gaming feeling of conquering
the final boss to keep students focused and
fully engaged through the final measure.
11680202 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Bounding Joy—Ethan Wagoner. Capturing
the excitement, energy, and joy of a
toddler's awkward first steps, this medium-
level concert band work is inspired by home
videos from the composer's childhood.
Written in an energetic 7/8 meter, the piece
constantly shifts through changing keys and
styles, reflecting curiosity and momentum.
An active percussion section drives the
motion throughout, adding sparkle and
playful intensity to the music. A strong
choice for high school ensembles looking
for a joyful concert opener or closer.
11687443 Band Set & Score . . . M 90.00
Bourree—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 . . . M 75.00
Breaking Point—Jennifer Rose. Intense
and cinematic in scope, this Grade 3 work
blends concert band with electronic audio to
create a bold, contemporary soundscape.
Industrial textures, driving rhythms, and
long melodic lines convey mounting
pressure and urgency, shifting between
grounded pulses and relentless motion.
The fusion of electronics with traditional
ensemble writing keeps tension high and
performers fully engaged in an immersive
modern musical experience.
11684705 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Burn—Roland Barrett. This one is a real
barn burner! This original contemporary
and high powered overture will introduce
your group in grand style. You can be sure
it will draw both attention and acclaim from
your audience.
10453279 Band Set & Score . . . M 82.00
Candide Suite—Leonard Bernstein/arr.
Clare Grundman. This has real class.
Like much of Bernstein's show music, the
score of "Candide" is equally at home on
the concert stage as the theater. Clare
Grundman's great arranging talent has once
again produced a playable concert band
medley of Bernstein's wonderful music. On
the challenging side of grade IV, the medley
includes: The Best of All Possible Worlds;
Westphalia Chorale and Battle Music; Auto
da Fe (What a Day); Glitter and Be Gay and
Make Our Garden Grow. A first-rate choice
for any concert program!
2288892 Set of Parts . . . . . . . M 100.00
Capriccio Leone—Brian Beck. Bold
contrasts and flowing lyricism define this
high school concert band overture. It opens
with fanfare-style statements before settling
into an expressive 3/4 section. Energetic
allegro passages return to drive the music
forward, creating clear shifts in style and
texture. Every section carries engaging
material, supporting balance and ensemble
awareness throughout. A strong high school
concert or festival opener that showcases
versatility while reinforcing musical contrast
and control.
11680803 Band Set & Score . . . M 85.00
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. (3:25)
11568629 Band Set & Score . . . M 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. (5:00)
11568584 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Childhood Memories—Connor Dunford.
Flowing lyricism and a reflective tone give
shape to this work for band that sounds
mature and professional while remaining
accessible to high school players. Several
trumpet solos add expressive color as
the music grows toward a triumphant
peak marked by a key change, increased
percussion, and moving sixteenth-note
lines. The emotional arc reflects memories
from childhood and ultimately looks ahead
with optimism.
11677901 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
A Childhood Remembered—Rossano
Galante. Close your eyes and imagine a
time of carefree days and magical star-
filled nights. Sprightly melodic lines play
tag with more lyrical, lush sonorities, taking
audiences back to their own childhoods.
This light composition captures youth and
innocence through the eyes of a child.
10360929 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Choose Kindness—Tyler Arcari.
Expressive lyricism anchors this work,
unfolding through thick textures balanced
by moments of exposed playing. Written
for concert band at an intermediate level,
the music grows toward broad, impactful
climaxes, with a midway key change
offering added depth and teaching focus.
Inspired by the choice between being right
and being kind, the emotional arc moves
from quiet reflection to powerful affirmation
to create a strong lyrical selection for high
school concerts or festivals.
11677815 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Circles—Brian Balmages. Circles is a
timeless, impressionistic work portraying
a dark void with various colored circles
aimlessly spinning around and gently
colliding with each other. Brian Balmages
uses wildly vivid colors 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! (4:00)
11568583 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
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