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e African Marching Song—arr. John O'Reilly.
Your band will love performing this rhythmically
interesting gem from Africa! Here you'll find
Siyahamba set with repeating percussion
patterns that keep the African feel moving
while syncopated block harmonies round out
the accompaniment. In typical African call and
response tradition, everyone joins in as the
arrangement progresses, helping students listen
across the band. A fine choice!
2478611 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 45.00
n Albanian Dance—arr. Shelley Hanson. This
high-energy setting of the Albanian tune Shota
brings the festive mood of a raucous folk dance
to your concert hall. Lively and rhythmically
infectious, this piece is sure to please musicians
and audiences alike.
2481850 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . MA 65.00
e Aliens Landing (In Your Back Yard!)—John
Prescott. Fire up everyone's imagination with this
creative and unique selection. The special effects
are easy and effective and will have audiences
visualizing spaceships and strange wonderful
creatures when this is performed. In fact,
everyone will want to "phone home" after having
a close encounter with this clever and effective
piece for young bands.
10048365 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 45.00
n Around the World in 80 Measures—Len
Orcino. All aboard for a whirlwind trip around
the world! Visit eighteen countries with familiar
melodies closely related to those countries, and
add to the fun by asking the audience how many
of those tunes they can name. Not difficult and
fun to play, this is one trip you won't want to miss!
10031876 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 48.00
H At a Dixieland Jazz Funeral—Jared Spears.
A fun-filled piece that can be the hit of your next
concert. Featuring a Dixieland combo along with
the full band, your audience is treated to a bit of
New Orleans style jazz with Just A Closer Walk
With Thee followed by a new version of When
The Saints Go Marchin' In, and winding up with a
surprise ending that will bring a standing ovation.
(Dixieland Combo M, Band ME)
2062420 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . ME 45.00
e Bayou Breakdown—Brant Karrick. This fun and
whimsical fugue with a Cajun twist provides
musical and technical challenges for performers
while being a tuneful treat for the audience. Each
section gets a good workout plus several solo
opportunities. A great piece to show off your band!
2478621 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . M 75.00
n Brass in the Basement (Featuring the "Base-
ment" Instruments)—Larry Neeck. Features
the low winds! A great way to showcase a section
that seldom get a chance to shine. Trombones,
baritones, tubas, bass clarinets and bari sax
will build their confidence and pride in this easy
and entertaining full-sounding setting. While the
bottom of the band is out front, the funky-rock
groove allows the rest of the instruments to get
into the act as well. Great fun!
10071196 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 48.00
e Break Out—Steve Hodges. This dynamic rock
original is just what you need to shake things up
and break out of the daily doldrums. It features
a driving bass line, expanded percussion, and
exciting themes. Each section of the band will get
to take turns rocking the house!
10453109 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 50.00
He Bugler's Holiday (Trumpet Trio or Section
Feature)—Leroy Anderson. In all probability the
most famous trumpet trio ever written, this Leroy
Anderson delight is always a favorite whenever and
wherever it is played! (Trumpet Trio ME, Band ME)
78840 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . ME 75.00
He Can-Can—Jacques Offenbach/arr. O'Reilly.
Offenbach's classic is always a favorite with young
students, and this arrangement presents the well-
known melody in a very authentic way without
being too difficult. Everyone gets a chance to
play a bit of the famous theme, and you'll have fun
trying to keep the tempo under control!
2345205 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . VE 45.00
n Carnaval in Sao Paulo—James Barnes. This
is a fun-filled, easy to play, three-minute samba
that is a natural choice for pops concerts,
encores or anytime you want a lighter moment
in your program. There are enough parts to keep
six percussionists busy. It's catchy, wonderfully
rhythmic, and will come together quite easily.
Well-placed trombone glissandos top it all off!
Short and sweet!
2475564 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . ME 84.95
He Cluster, Fluster, Bluster March—David Hol-
singer. This piece is a riot! Your young band will
really enjoy this fun march that absolutely sparkles
with dissonant notes, trombone smears and
amusing percussion effects! As an entertaining
program choice, we recommend it highly!
2252849 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 45.00
e Cool It!—Randy Navarre. Using a range of fewer
than six notes, this very simple, bluesy piece is
playable with only one flute, two clarinets, one
alto sax, and one trumpet. With a shouted "Cool
it!" at the end, this is a great way to expose your
beginners to the blues!
2480302 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . B 42.00
n Count Rockula—Timothy Loest. Experience
"monster rock" like you've never experienced it
before! This well-crafted, easy-grooving original
derives its ghoulish charm from its funky beat
and various sound effects, including flexatone,
finger snaps, and the entire ensemble shouting
"Boo!" A frighteningly fun piece that will put a
smile on everyone's face, even if it is midnight
with a full moon!
10070401 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 45.00
e Crazy for Cartoons—Robert Sheldon. Lights,
cameras, laughter! Let the fun begin with this zany
piece inspired by the music of those wonderfully
wacky classic cartoons. You'll hear all the humor,
drama and slapstick action that was musically
represented in those incredible soundtracks.
10279894 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 48.00
n Curtain Call—John Wasson. Originally
composed for the five brass players and
percussionist of the Dallas Brass, this selection
takes on new life in a concert band arrangement.
Sparkling and vibrant, this setting is a tribute to
all great finales and encores. The perfect flag-
waving closer for any concert.
10369239 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . ME 76.00
A Dark and Stormy Night—Rob Romeyn. This
humorous and entertaining novelty selection
captures the mystique of a dark and stormy
night. It's dark, scary and fun to play with lots of
interesting percussion parts that add to the effect.
Very playable, it's a perfect "change of pace" for
any concert!
10311921 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 50.00
e Dr. Rockenstein—Steve Hodges. This is a
really clever little number! Take some of the more
memorable "scary" musical motives, add a fun
rock beat, and you've got the perfect end-of-
rehearsal piece! All sections of the band get a
chance to shine, including lots of active parts for
percussion, making this a real hit with band and
audience alike!
2419273 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 48.00
n El Pato Loco (The Crazy Duck)—William
Owens. We've all seen the wayward web-footed
waterfowl that wander through parks vying
for attention and free food. This fun little piece
represents their crazy antics in a latin dance style.
The bold melody and rich tonalities are spiced
up with an array of latin percussion instruments,
sure to make every drummer happy. A thoroughly
enjoyable tune that will add zest to any concert.
10091613 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . VE 40.00
n A Freaky Fantasy—Mike Hannickel. Your
beginners will love this comically "scary"
selection! Ghostly howls, trombone glissandos,
flexatones, flute "head joint" effects and so much
more contribute to this sure hit. Easy ranges and
rhythms make this lighthearted novelty suitable
for that first performance!
10051541 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . B 39.00
e Fright Night—arr. James Kazik. Halloween is
always one of the highlights of the fall season.
Why not add a little drama and excitement to your
autumn concert with some classic scary themes?
Featuring Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Funeral
March of a Marionette; Theme from "Jaws;"
Addams Family Theme; Night on Bald Mountain
and Thriller, this may very well become the hit of
the concert!
10283903 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 55.00
n Ghost Band—Robert W.Smith. What happens
when the lights go out and ghost musicians
come out to play? They form a "Ghost Band"
performing to the delight of your concert
audience! This novelty piece provides dark,
mysterious sounds, vocal effects and optional
performance elements such as costumes and
sound effects. Whether programmed for a
recruiting concert or for your regular concert, this
piece will be talked about for years!
10311941 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . E 50.00
e Ghosts in the Graveyard—Scott Watson.
Don't be afraid of this, it's only a game! That's
right, this selection is based on a math game of
the same title (game instructions are included
with the set). With plenty of scary sounds and
effects, it's the perfect source of spooky fun not
only for Halloween but for any time of the year.
Just don't play it when there's a full moon!
10032508 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . VE 45.00
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