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Concert & Contest | Medium
Closure (Flexible Instrumentation)—
Tyler Mazone. Rich lyricism and layered
counterpoint shape this concert band work
with flex instrumentation. Slow, expressive
writing has each line moving independently,
encouraging students to balance and listen
across the ensemble. Involved percussion
writing adds depth and texture, making it an
effective selection for high school concerts
or festival programs.
11678066 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Closure—Tyler Mazone. Rich lyricism and
layered counterpoint shape this emotional
concert band work. Slow, expressive
writing has each line moving independently,
encouraging students to balance and listen
across the ensemble. Involved percussion
writing adds depth and texture, making it an
effective selection for high school concerts
or festival programs.
11680183 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Cloud Nine!—Naoya Wada. Embrace
a feeling of supreme happiness with this
energetic, festive concert band work.
Catchy melodies, stylish contemporary
harmonies, and driving syncopated rhythms
create strong forward momentum and
immediate appeal. Conceived as a concert
opener or encore, the music radiates
exhilaration and joy from start to finish.
11687337 Band Set & Score . . M 102.06
Clouds That Sail in Heaven—Todd Stalter.
You'll capture everyone's attention with this
enthralling fanfare based on the hymn All
Creatures of Our God and King. Short
fragments of the melody are effectively
combined with syncopated figures and
dynamic percussion in this brilliant display
of musical fireworks. A joyous opening
statement for any occasion.
10027600 Band Set & Score . . . M 68.00
Columbia River Quickstep (Flexible
Instrumentation)—David A. Jones/arr.
Josh Trentadue. A quickstep march with
lighthearted motion for medium-level flex
band scored for six wind parts and percussion
section. Set primarily in 2/2, the writing adds
interest through sudden 5/4 measures,
frequent key changes, and staccato quarter-
note accompaniment beneath a nimble
melody. The bright character and rhythmic
variety make it a refreshing, accessible
choice for high school programs seeking
something lively and distinctive.
11678067 Band Set & Score . . . M 85.00
Concord—arr. Clare Grundman. This
exciting work is a fantasia on the early
American tunes White Cockade; America
and Yankee Doodle. Clare Grundman has
really outdone himself and this is destined
to become a classic!
2200806 Band Set & Score . . . M 95.00
The Conquerors Return—Adam Arnold.
A distant drumbeat grows as marching
songs roll across the hills in this Grade 2.5
concert band work. Brass calls and resonant
percussion build anticipation as bells ring in
celebration of the soldiers' return. Drawing
on the grand, cinematic spirit of early 20th-
century orchestral writing, the music uses
bold rhythms and rising intensity to depict
power, arrival, and victory. The result is a
vivid portrayal of a glorious homecoming,
full of momentum, weight, and ceremonial
splendor, great for any concert performance.
11686072 Band Set & Score . . . M 90.00
Contre Qui, Rose—Morten Lauridsen/
trans. Reynolds. Originally from the pen
of renowned choral composer Morten
Lauridsen, this warm and dignified setting
by H. Robert Reynolds works particularly
well for concert bands. Phrasing is of
the utmost importance to fully reflect the
beautiful harmonies. The eloquence of the
piece is stunningly gorgeous from the first
note to the last. Breathtaking!
10014298 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Country Gardens—arr. Percy Grainger /
ed. Brant Karrick. The importance of the
music of Percy Grainger to the concert band
world is immeasurable. Even this simple
tune from one of his greatest works displays
his genius with harmony, counterpoint, and
color. It's an excellent way to introduce
younger students to his music!
10360955 Band Set & Score . . . M 78.00
Courage and Faith—Katie LaBrie. Inspired
by words of Saint Francis de Sales, this
Grade 3 concert band work explores
resilience, reflection, and renewal. Bold,
energetic passages alternate with lyrical
moments of introspection, tracing a journey
through challenge toward confidence. An
opening horn call establishes a sense of
growing courage, then contrasting sections
allow space for reflection before building
to an uplifting conclusion. Expressive and
purposeful, it offers ensembles a chance
to develop contrast, phrasing, and musical
storytelling in a meaningful concert setting.
11684710 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Cross Country—Carl Holmquist. This concert
band work traces a reflective and ultimately
triumphant journey inspired by cross-country
running. A hopeful euphonium solo opens
the piece before rhythmic momentum takes
hold, depicting the twists, challenges, and
persistence of the race. The music returns
to the opening theme in a bold collective
statement to create a strong programmatic
selection for high school players.
11686144 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Crystal Oscillation (Flexible Instrumen-
tation)—Josh Trentadue. Inspired by a
video game crashing during a boss battle,
this work is for medium-level flex band with
an advanced soloist part adaptable to any
instrument. The music reflects the unstable,
high-stakes energy of a game glitching at
the most frustrating time. The title references
a crystal oscillator, an electronic circuit used
in systems like the Sega Genesis. This is
represented through rapid sixteenth-note
runs, complex rhythms, and escalating
technical demands in the solo line.
11678070 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Crystal Oscillation—Josh Trentadue.
Inspired by a video game crashing during
a boss battle, this work is for medium-level
concert band with an advanced soloist part
adaptable to any instrument. The music
reflects the unstable, high-stakes energy
of a game glitching at the most frustrating
time. The title references a crystal oscillator,
an electronic circuit used in systems like
the Sega Genesis, represented by rapid
sixteenth-note runs, complex rhythms, and
escalating technical demands in the solo line.
11680175 Band Set & Score Soloist
& Concert Band. . . . . M 85.00
Dance of the Hours (from "La Giaconda")
—Amilcare Ponchielli/arr. Toshio Sakamoto.
Playful charm shapes this high school
concert band arrangement of the familiar
operatic dance presented with a light, quirky
character. Graceful phrases and buoyant
pacing keep textures transparent while
preserving classical style. A refreshing
programming option when adding a touch
of wit and elegance to a concert while
reinforcing articulation and stylistic clarity.
11686259 Band Set & Score . . M 120.00
Danse Bohemien—Randall D. Standridge.
Energy bursts from this exhilarating piece
from the first note to the last. The tuneful
dance features lively rhythms and dynamic
contrasts, as well as a chance for your
xylophone player to be in the spotlight.
Whether you use it as a concert opener,
closer or encore, this piece will leave a
lasting impression with your audience.
10187801 Band Set & Score . . . M 70.00
Daredevil—Mark Lortz. This high-wire work
will tempt even the bravest among your
students! It's a tour de force for concert band
inspired by the likes of Evel Knievel and
other brave exhibitionists throughout history.
A winner for concert programs for sure!
11615367 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Dawn on the Island—Tyler Mazone.
Warm, flowing lyricism shapes this piece
for high school band, unfolding through
fluctuating tempos and richly layered
harmonies. An extended clarinet solo opens
the work with exposed, expressive writing
before the ensemble gradually expands
the texture. As lines thicken and harmonic
tension builds, the piece drives toward a
powerful climax before settling back into its
earlier calm expression. It offers developing
players a meaningful opportunity to grow
musically while delivering an evocative,
atmospheric concert performance.
11632065 Band Set & Score . . . M 65.00
Deus ex Machina (Flexible Instrumen-
tation)—Randall D. Standridge. Altered
scales, cinematic scoring, and a dub-step/
techno feel are fused into a truly unique
musical construction that utilizes all of the
colors of the wind ensemble. Electronics
and sound effects create an added
dimension in sound. The ideal choice
for a group looking for a challenge and a
piece that is outside the box. This version
is part of the Randall Standridge Music
Flex Series designed to be adaptable to
bands, orchestras, or small ensembles of
any instrumentation. Optional click and
backing tracks as well as reproducible parts
make this an ideal choice for ensembles
looking for ultimate flexibility in live or online
rehearsal and performance.
11219789 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Deus ex Machina—Randall D. Standridge.
Altered scales, cinematic scoring, and a
dub-step/techno feel are fused into a truly
unique musical construction that utilizes
all of the colors of the wind ensemble.
Electronics and sound effects create an
added dimension in sound. The ideal choice
for a group looking for a challenge and a
piece that is outside the box.
11173577 Band Set & Score . . . M 90.00
Devious Dance—Dakota Pederson.
From the striking and somewhat sinister
opening strains, you'll know immediately
that this is not just a normal dance! This
energetic and rhythmic work features
a driving pulse throughout along with a
sprinkling of dissonances and cluster
chords to create a sense of tension and
excitement. The dynamic percussion
writing helps propel this creative piece
from start to finish. (c. 4:30)
11570169 Band Set & Score . . . M 85.00
Dusk—Steven Bryant. This chorale-like
work captures the reflective calm of dusk -
the time when night begins to settle, but the
sky is still illuminated by the fiery hues of the
setting sun. A dramatic concert selection.
2480251 Band Set & Score . . M 115.00
El Camino Real—Alfred Reed/arr. Robert
Longfield. Composed in 1986, El Camino
Real is a true standard for advanced
ensembles. Robert Longfield has master-
fully adapted this gem making it accessible
to younger groups. A truly rewarding and
distinctive work!
10373852 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Elegy for a Young American—Ronald
Lo Presti. A mainstay of the concert
repertoire and a popular choice for
contests and festivals.
691923 Band Set & Score . . M 120.00
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