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The Legacy of Heroesarr. Michael Story.
An awe-inspiring work that pays tribute to fallen
military heroes. The flowing elegance of America
the Beautiful is interspersed with the regal
sound of Taps, resulting in a moving work for
your beginners. Suitable for concerts as well as
memorial ceremonies.
10051104 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10051106 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Legend of the Irish GiantEdward Kennedy.
Bring to life the colorful legend of the Irish
Giant called Finn McCool and his epic battle
with Benandonner. This dynamic but accessible
piece is engaging from start to finish and will
surely capture the imagination of young bands
and their audiences.
10360981 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10360982 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Linden LeaRalph Vaughan Williams/arr. Douglas
E. Wagner. The first published composition of
Vaughan Williams in 1902 is an irresistible subject
for concert band. The lyrical folk song quality of
the melody and lush, playable scoring reinforces
musicality and makes beginners sound mature
and polished.
10364190 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10364191 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
n MajesticaBrian Balmages. Open your next
concert with a musical celebration! Triumphant
and bold, this work is well-crafted for young bands.
Dynamic contrast is aided by changes in texture,
and the short, powerful phrases let students
perform with a strong sound. This one is a real
confidence-booster!
10008905 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10008906 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
March from First Suite for Military Band
Gustav Holst/arr. Story. Historically important, the
suite this comes from is one of the first pieces written
exclusively for military bands. This arrangement is
based on the second theme of the March, a very
lyrical melody reminiscent of British folk music. This
accomplished setting brings this cherished work
to the stands of your beginners, a most welcome
addition to beginning band repertoire!
10279758 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
10279759 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
l Maximum MalletsDavid Shaffer. This clever
mallet percussion feature is pure fun from start to
finish! A well crafted novelty piece, it features clever
melodies, crisp percussion writing, and supportive
brass and woodwind accompaniment. Written for
two solo xylophones, it can be performed with
multiple mallets on each part, just one mallet part,
and you can use any mallet instrument.
10459017 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 44.00
10459018 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
10466605 CD-Awaken the Greatness . 14.95
4 MegiddoJack Wilds. During the 15th century
BC, Megiddo became the site of the first recorded
battle in history. The records of this clash are
scrawled in hieroglyphics in the Hall of Annals at
the Temple of Amun-Rah. The music relies on the
D phrygian mode and primitive percussion sounds
to capture the essence of this historic battle.
10459833 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10459834 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
n Midnight MissionBrian Balmages. Midnight
Mission takes students on a top-secret adventure
as they encounter varied rhythms and dynamics!
This very playable work by Brian Balmages will
increase the confidence of young musicians as
they learn part independence and sensitivity to
dynamics. Creative scoring and effective use of
percussion add to the appeal of this mysterious
sounding piece for young bands.
2480653 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
2480654 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
n Midnight Sky (from "Midnight Suite")Brian
Balmages. This sensitive setting is right on target
for developing musicality in young performers!
Set at a comfortable andante tempo, the work is
not technically challenging, yet will help develop
important expressive performance skills. It's
less than two minutes long, so endurance is
not an issue, making this short, but very, very
sweet. Three chorales are included to expand
the learning experience. It also makes a great
warm-up for older bands!
10008898 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10008899 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
l Moon Song and Tribal DanceCarol
Chambers. The sounds of Native American tribes
are quite evident in this evocative work. Quiet
percussion are featured in the quiet and brief
introduction, before the quickly moving dance-like
material takes over. Bold and aggressive, the music
relays all the excitement and energy of the rituals
and ceremonies of this fascinating culture.
10457080 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10457081 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
n Morning MistRobert Sheldon. This work is a
musical portrait of a misty morning, complete with
the hope and promise of a new day. Watercolor
melodies are presented with pastel harmonic
support in this impressionistic approach to lyrical
performance by young bands.
10312626 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10312627 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
H
MorpheusRobert W. Smith. Robert W.
Smith is renowned for writing powerful, colorful
compositions that come off as amazingly
sophisticated, even for bands at the very easy level!
This fine addition to your program is named for
Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams, represented
here by the bold lines and high-energy, driving
rhythms. You'll love the creative percussion writing
as well. Very highly recommended!
2477914 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
2477915 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
l Native American DanceSteve Martin. Native
American music is unique and has characteristics
both distinct and elegant. This colorful work for
young bands uses the familiar palette of sounds
found, as well as perpetual drumming that is a
hallmark of this distinctive music.
10433195 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 49.00
10433196 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 15.00
l Nature's FuryJonathan McBride. Using only
the first six notes taught in most band methods,
this simple and exciting piece is perfect for your
beginning band's first concert. The musical
concepts of theme and harmony are introduced in
unison, and then presented together in the powerful
conclusion. A sure favorite that makes a perfect
bridge to part independence.
10459001 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 44.00
10459002 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
10466605 CD-Awaken the Greatness . . 14.95
l Nautical Bits and Piecesarr. Michael Story.
As the title suggests, this rollicking medley contains
short excerpts from eight well-known sea and river
songs. Included are Blow the Man Down; Spanish
Ladies; My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean; Song of
the Volga Boatmen; Sloop John B; Blow Ye Winds;
Haul Away Joe and Anchors Aweigh. All aboard for
a charming nautical and musical voyage!
10453330 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
10453331 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
The Noise in the BasementBrad Ciechomski.
Spooky noises seem to appear from all kinds of
places and can make our imaginations run wild!
This piece is a soundtrack for those times when
we hear those noises, usually in the dark when we
are alone. The sounds are completely innocent and
harmless...or are they?
10361007 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10361008 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
n Open RoadRobert Sheldon. The sense of
energy and excitement is depicted in this music
cruise down the open highway. Enjoy the sun and
the wind as you cruise along in this tuneful journey.
10369920 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10369958 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
n Our First Band ConcertDavid Shaffer, James
Swearingen, Rob Grice & Robert W. Smith. Stretch
budget dollars with this elementary band collection
of four popular contrasting publications! Included
are: Starburst Fanfare (opener); Heroes and Glory
(contest/festival/overture); Be Still My Soul (lyrical);
and 12 The Clock Strikes (novelty). Each selection
uses only the first six notes of the Bb scale - perfect
for the very first concert.
10369303 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 98.00
10369304 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l Our First Spring Concert!Ken Harris, James
Swearingen, David Shaffer & Ed Huckeby. Got the
empty budget blues? Program your beginning
band's spring concert with this great value of
four beginning band selections in one bargain-
priced package! Includes: Patriots On Parade
March; As The Eagle Flies; Song Of The
Telegraph and Taco Time.
10459065 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 98.00
10459066 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 12.00
l Over the Sea to Skyearr. Douglas E. Wagner.
This setting provides a rich tapestry of sound with
the opportunity for your beginners to experience
making real music. The traditional Scottish folk
tune is scored in 3/4 time and does not pose
any technical challenges for any beginning band.
This charming ballad presents multiple teaching
opportunities for dynamic contrasts, full value notes,
and subtle tempo nuances. Completely charming!
10453334 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10453335 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
ParadeDavid Gorham. This sure winner is
perfect for your beginners' first concert. The
ranges and rhythms have been well adjusted for
young players while still keeping the festive and
bright style throughout. The wind parts are well
doubled and tuneful for ease in learning, and the
brisk percussion parts are varied and fun to play.
10361424 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10361425 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
H Patriotic Bits & Piecesarr. Michael Story.
With expert scoring for young bands, Michael has
combined eight patriotic favorites every student
should know into a wonderful concert montage.
Includes: You're a Grand Old Flag; The American
Hymn; Manhattan Beach; Chester; America;
Yankee Doodle; Battle Hymn of the Republic and
America the Beautiful. A great way to expose your
students to the music of America!
2700069 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Percussion Production (Percussion Section
Feature)David Gorham. First-year bands will
love this powerful and entertaining percussion
section feature. The percussion parts are energetic
and slightly more advanced than the wind parts,
keeping everyone completely within their comfort
zone of playability. The active percussion parts
make the work sound far more advanced than the
actual grade level and will be very impressive at
first-year concerts.
10312255 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10312256 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
l Power DriveGary P. Gilroy. Written for and
dedicated to an outstanding music educator, this
energetic work for elementary bands represents
the powerful effect this teacher has on students.
The rhythmic drive that fuels this piece also reflects
the teacher's unrelenting drive for excellence, and
strong desire to help her students succeed. An
inspiring work for young musicians.
10449864 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
10449865 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
H A Prehistoric SuitePaul Jennings. Beginning
groups will love this unique, programmatic suite
of four short movements, each of which portrays a
well known prehistoric creature (or two!). Clever and
very easy, it includes: Stegosaurus; Brontosaurus;
Pteradactyls and The Battle (Tyrannosaurus and
Triceratops). A really different work at this level!
2185106 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
4843397 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
5935754 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance In Beginning Band,
Vol. 1, 3-CD Set . . . . . . . . . 39.50
4 Presto!Robert Sheldon. Developing players
will get an opportunity to show their spirit and
enthusiasm with this fast-paced work for beginning
band. Rapid repeated eighth-note patterns provide
an energetic texture as they travel between
sections, and the catchy main theme uses only five
notes, making this tune playable early in the year.
10453097 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 48.00
10453157 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Relief for
Over-worked Budgets!
Economical and convenient, here are
some great solutions for tight budgets!
Five Note Jive—arr. Ed Kiefer. This delightful collection of three tunes for
beginning band and optional electronic accompaniment utilizes only the first five
notes of the B-flat Major scale. The groovin' accompaniment tracks will have
your students begging to play these pieces over and over!
10458513 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B 75.00
Happy Holidays No. 1—arr. Jack Bullock. A great way to bring a variety of
sounds and colors to your holiday concerts! Presented in a multipurpose format,
you can choose to have brass or woodwind choirs perform this as well as the
full concert band. This setting will be used year after year with different smaller
ensembles in either middle school, high school or combined performances.
10453302 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 60.00
Our First Christmas Concert!—James Swearingen & Jerry Williams.
Stretch your beginning band budget dollars at Christmastime with this
outstanding collection of four holiday favorites! Includes four complete band
arrangements that can be performed separately or together. Included are:
A Christmas Classic; Down Through The Chimney; Sounds of the Season and
A Snowy Christmas Day.
10459063 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 98.00
Our First Spring Concert!—Ken Harris, James Swearingen,
David Shaffer & Ed Huckeby.
Got the empty budget blues? Program your
beginning band's spring concert with this great value of four beginning band
selections in one bargain-priced package! Includes: Patriots On Parade March;
As The Eagle Flies; Song Of The Telegraph and Taco Time.
10459065 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 98.00
Short Cuts for Beginning Band #3—arr. Michael Story.
An economical four-pack of popular tunes that are fun to play and educational.
Arranged for beginning bands, Gimme Some Lovin' teaches divisi multi-mallet
percussion; It Don't Mean a Thing reinforces diverse articulations; the Theme
from "Ice Castles" cultivates legato technique, balance and dynamics; and Any
Way You Want It instructs in rock-style playing and repeated-note articulations.
Great fun and great teaching!
10438522 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 60.00
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