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Original Concert Works | Easy & Medium-Easy/Medium
Original Concert
Works
Easy & Medium-Easy
Appalachian Morning—Robert Sheldon.
Acknowledge the Scottish and Irish
pioneers of Appalachia with a musical walk
through the woods and mountains of the
Cumberland Gap. This lovely composition
allows for a moment of reflection and lyrical
expression on any concert program.
10522599 Full Orchestra . . . ME 70.00
Blackwater Canyon—Steve Parsons.
Sweeping string lines and bold brass
sonorities bring rushing waterfalls and
towering rock ledges to life. A strong,
Americana-flavored melody moves through
each section, making this piece ideal for
patriotic or showcase events. Perfect for
teaching phrasing, balance, and intonation,
it's sure to captivate any audience!
11623565 Full Orchestra . . ME 120.00
Byzantine Dances—Carol Brittin
Chambers. Students will love playing in the
fast and energetic style of a Roma dance,
and directors will find plenty of historical
content to teach while they learn this piece.
11611784 Full Orchestra . . . ME 70.00
Concerto for Audience (Vol. 1)—Spencer
Arias, Evan Snyder & Elena Specht. A
concerto is a musical composition for a solo
instrument or instruments accompanied
by an orchestra. This participatory piece
invites the audience and orchestra to make
music together in performance. With easy-
to-follow instructions for the audience, any
one of these three pieces - The Score; Aria
and Pulse - will be sure to involve your
community in a new way!
11616748 Full Orchestra . . . ME 98.95
Cumberland Cross—Carl Strommen. Sure
to delight, the central portion of this original
piece brings the unrestrained exuberance
of bluegrass fiddling to the orchestra. In a
lovely contrast, the piece opens and closes
with a slow chorale, bringing to mind sunset
and sunrise over the mountains.
10522571 Full Orchestra . . . ME 65.00
Dauntless Heroes—Michael Kamuf. The
perfect selection for a beginning string
orchestra experience! This piece combines
bold themes and rich harmonies to create
a rewarding work your students and
audiences will enjoy. It's playable by strings
alone or with any combination of added
winds and percussion up to full orchestra.
All strings stay in first position! (2:15)
11619613 Full Orchestra . . . . . E 70.00
Down on the Delta (A Mississippi
Tribute)—Carol Brittin Chambers. A salute
to the musical culture of the Mississippi
Delta. A soulful opening chorale becomes a
high-steppin' hoe-down before transitioning
to a slow, bluesy swing - then it closes
out with more dancing. Very comfortable
ranges and rhythms. A rare opportunity for
young orchestras to experience this style.
11639699 Full Orchestra . . . ME 95.00
Field Day—Chris M. Bernotas. Your
students will have a field day filled with
fun as they perform this exciting overture!
It works perfectly for string orchestra alone
or with added winds and percussion up to
full orchestra. A fantastic piece for your
students' first full-orchestra experience!
11511811 Full Orchestra . . . . . E 75.00
Heroes Arise—Steve Parsons. Conjure
images of fictional and real-life heroes with
this driving and powerful work for orchestra
that is accessible to most high school
ensembles. An excellent finale for your next
concert.
11524083 Full Orchestra . . . ME 90.00
Millennium—Richard Meyer. This
contemporary-sounding overture is
extremely powerful and full of emotion
from beginning to end. Colorful and
imaginative scoring features every section
of the symphony orchestra, resulting in a
wonderfully mature-sounding yet playable
tour de force for the student orchestra.
2397792 Full Orchestra . . . ME 73.00
Of the Extraterrestrial Sort—Jesselyn
Joy Dudinsky. Depicting an opera featuring
planets, sparkling constellations, and
comets blazing across the night sky, this
piece offers your orchestra the opportunity
to develop dramatic interpretation, even in
quiet moments, with part independence and
section balance.
11623567 Full Orchestra . . ME 120.00
Prairie Dance—Zachary Docter. Every
instrument gets a chance to shine! A simple
tune starts in the clarinets. As the melody
passes through the ensemble, it grows
louder before culminating in a rhythmic
Americana fiddle tune that would make
Copland proud. After this spirited climax,
the music winds down before ending quietly
with the clarinets, precisely as it began.
Transparent orchestration allows students
to gain experience playing in thin textures,
which may be a new experience at this
grade level. (2:30)
11568637 Full Orchestra . . . ME 75.00
Slingshot—Michael Story. This flexible
original work will provide the opportunity for
an entire instrumental program to perform
together. Also perfect for a first full orchestra
experience with plenty of doubling, it can
be performed by string orchestra alone or
with almost any combination of winds or
percussion. Includes optional piano.
11000120 Full Orchestra . . . . . E 60.00
Strange Twists and Devious Turns—
Peter Sciaino. A sonic interpretation
of a classic mystery novel, this clever
composition is complete with elements
of intrigue, deception, and surprise. This
unique work will take your orchestra on a
rollercoaster of emotions. Shifting thematic
material brings out feelings of suspense and
intrigue, ultimately arriving at a whodunit
conundrum!
11524066 Full Orchestra . . . ME 90.00
The Strength of Kindness—Will
Boartfield. Let your students experience
the impact of a powerful fanfare! Showcase
the trumpet section before transitioning into
a lush, lyrical passage featuring the low
strings and a quiet, hopeful conclusion.
A moving and memorable addition to any
program.
11623564 Full Orchestra . . . ME 85.00
Swan Pond Soliloquy—Dan Adams.
Everyone needs a peaceful place to think
and reflect; in this case, it can be found in
the serenity of a nearby swan pond.
11622372 Full Orchestra . . . ME 70.00
Vivid—Peter Sciaino. Endless sonic colors
communicate a joyful celebration of life and
the bright and deep shades that enhance
our world. This full orchestra setting seeks
to find vitality and strength while exploring
concepts of clarity and vibrancy. The
piece offers younger students a vehicle to
experiment with the concept of taking music
beyond the page and, ultimately, delivering
heart and soul to their audience.
11401014 Full Orchestra . . . . . E 70.00
Warrior Legacy—Soon Hee Newbold.
Explore the heroes and warriors of myth
and legend in an epic work for full orchestra.
Additional wind parts are included with the
set, making it suitable for combined strings
and full band. The cinematic-type score
features various solos throughout, finishing
with a riveting 12/8 section. Intense!
10366890 Full Orchestra w/ opt. Concert
Band parts. . . . . ME 120.00
Original Concert
Works
Medium
A Childhood Remembered—Rossano
Galante. Capture the youth and innocence
seen through the eyes of a child with this
light, lyrical composition. Playful melodic
lines interspersed with more lush sonorities
will take audiences back to the simple times
of their own childhood. (3:15)
11568635 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 85.00
Across the High Plains—Dan Adams.
Bold Americana character comes through
in this full orchestra overture inspired by the
westward expansion of the 19th century.
Soaring melodies and energetic rhythms
reflect the ambition as well as the danger of
crossing the high plains. The clear, confident
writing makes it an effective high school
opener, establishing scope and momentum
while showcasing the color, power, and
strength of the full orchestra sound.
11686241 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 75.00
American Landscape—Soon Hee
Newbold. Inspired by train rides through the
countryside, this full orchestra work depicts
our diverse landscape - from vast plains
to majestic mountains; from forests and
streams to towns and cities. Rich in history
and diverse cultures, the land tells many
stories as varied as the backdrop. The
style and spirit of the piece has influences
from film and other contemporary American
composers. Enjoy the soaring melodies and
many colors of a cross-country train ride
through the multifaceted scenes of America.
10752884 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 85.00
Angel City (for Full Orchestra)—Soon
Hee Newbold. Explore the Spanish and
Mexican origins of Los Angeles with this
incredible work for full orchestra. Passion,
drama, and excitement all combine in
a mature-sounding piece that is also
accessible to less advanced groups. A
separate version is available for strings
alone, making this even more accessible.
11619650 Full Orchestra . . . M 105.00
Bright Lights—Yukiko Nishimura. This
unique work for full orchestra with choir
is a remarkable display of hope and joy.
Wonderfully scored and perfectly balanced,
your ensemble will sound great. This piece
is perfect to open your program or as a
showstopper to send them home begging
for more!
11584929 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 75.00
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Buy with confidence! These works, listed
in order of popularity, are chosen most
often by directors.
Byzantine Dances—
Carol Brittin Chambers.
11611784 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . 70.00
Warrior Legacy—Soon Hee Newbold.
10366890 Full Orchestra w/ opt. Concert
Band Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120.00
Dauntless Heroes—Michael Kamuf.
11619613 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . 70.00
Cumberland Cross—Carl Strommen.
10522571 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . 65.00
Appalachian Morning—
Robert Sheldon.
10522599 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . 70.00
