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H AmmerlandJacob De Haan. Gorgeous and
enchanting, this warm and rich work will have
your band reaching to new heights of expression.
The mid-voices introduce the simply exquisite
melody, followed in turn by bolder scoring that
invites the entire ensemble to create moments
of broad intensity that will leave your audience in
awe. We are pleased to highly recommend this to
your band.
2473070 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 92.00
2473071 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 17.00
5973452 CD-Virtuoso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
H Among the CloudsBrian Balmages. This
uplifting work transports the listener into a world of
dreamers as they drift off to sleep to the peaceful
sounds of bells, wind chimes and bell tones,
only to wake to an intense full band sound in a
world where they own the skies. This is fresh,
contemporary writing, with an overall optimistic
feel as the theme is developed effectively before
the invigorating conclusion. This is an exciting,
energetic piece, highly recommended for concert
and contests!
2477613 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 80.00
2477614 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
n AndromedaDavid Shaffer. Fans of David
Shaffer will welcome this sparkling work for
concert or contest. The opening bell-tones by the
brass and brilliant woodwind figures create an
electric atmosphere to introduce the work. A broad
and majestic middle section makes an appealing
contrast before closing with a high-energy dash to
the finish!
10094101 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 68.00
10094102 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
10273334 CD-Mountain Of The Sun . . . . 14.95
n Angelic CelebrationsRandall Standridge.
Imagine a host of angels singing praises and
flying and diving around a divine light shining
bright in the sky. Such an image comes to mind
when listening to this exuberant work. The joyous
celebration is interrupted by a powerful chorale
before taking off into another dance section.
Sheer musical ecstasy!
10457929 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10457930 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
H AntecediumEd Huckeby. This exceptional
piece for mid-level bands sounds more difficult
than it is. Numerous meter changes in the allegro
section contribute to the high energy impact that
is balanced nicely with the eloquent adagio. Many
states have added this to their contest lists, since
it is the kind of work that makes developing bands
sound great!
2151553 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 68.00
4844684 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
5760194 CD-Beyond The Higher Skies. .14.95
2469203 CD-The Golden Circle. . . . . . . 14.95
Appalachian MorningRobert Sheldon. The
traditions of Appalachia were largely influenced by
settlers from Scotland and Ireland. This reflective
piece acknowledges these pioneers and their
musical heritage with a musical walk through
the woods and mountains of the Cumberland
Gap. In addition to solo opportunities, this lovely
composition allows for a welcome moment of
expression on any concert program.
10045598 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10045599 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
l ArchrivalPeter Terry. All the elements you need
for an intense musical drama are included in this
evocative work for concert band. The sustained
mysterious opening builds quickly as opposing
musical lines strive to dominate, each contributing
to the rich texture that heightens the rivalry. The
musical contest culminates in a celebratory
conclusion in which everyone is a winner.
10521870 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10521871 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Memento (A Tribute to Arthur Delamont, Mvt. 2)—
Robert Buckley.
Starting with a simple and reverent solo trumpet and introducing the
other brass instruments one by one, the introduction has the sound of a
brass band. e woodwinds join in and, with the use of rich textures and
dynamic scoring, the work builds to a powerful climax before it resolves
once again with the solo trumpet. Ideal for festival use, Memento will give
your ensemble an opportunity to explore expression and nuance.
10521178 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
10530861 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Mill City Sketches—Nathan Jones.
History comes to life with this musical rendering that will have you
on the edge of your seat. e scene unfolds peacefully before the turn
of the century with a musical picture that soon changes dramatically.
e suspenseful writing will give you get a keen sense of the events that
lead to the tragic explosion that forever changed the lives of this this
thriving community.
10521452 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
10521453 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Mills on the Merrimack—Robert Sheldon.
is musical portrait of Lowell, MA and its mill town traditions opens
with a view of the river on a misty morning. e music flows like the river
into the city where industry and the Irish heritage of its settlers can be
heard. ese two musical themes then combine for a vivid representation
of this historic city and its founding citizens.
10515888 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78.00
10515889 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Music of the Water (Shenandoah/e Water Is Wide)—
arr. Darren W. Jenkins.
is lyric piece skillfully intertwines the melodies of Shenandoh and
e Water Is Wide to create an expressive piece that reflects the flowing
beauty and majesty of a great river. e melodies float gracefully together
and apart, just as rivers ebb and flow as they dri through the landscape.
Wonderfully arranged, it presents a tremendous opportunity for teaching
musicality and melodic style.
10517104 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10517104E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10517105 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
On e Banks...—Matt Conaway.
Your ensemble will shine as they perform the beautiful and energetic
passages contained in this impressive work. It opens with a lush yet sensitive
introduction, which soon gives way to spirited and celebratory passages that
are sure to upli and impress. A sure hit for concerts and festivals.
10522767 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78.00
10522768 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
10522859 CD-Quest To e Summit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14.95
Paradiddles—Gary Fagan.
is piece introduces wind players to percussion rudiments in a
performance piece that is both fun and educational. Rhythmic patterns
played by the winds mimic the single and double paradiddle for a
delightfully rhythmic piece that is sure to be a hit for audiences and
musicians alike. Don't miss out on this unique work inspired by, and
based on, percussion rudiments.
10515896 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78.00
10515897 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.00
Pembroke Castle—Ed Huckeby.
e musical imagery of the picturesque and historic Welsh landscape is
presented in full grandeur in this sparkling composition. A processional-
like theme opens, conveying the passing of time and history which is
contrasted with the following lyrical section that creates a sense of quiet
reflection and contrast.
10522729 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52.00
10522730 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
10522860 CD-e Adventure Begins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14.95
Reign of Fire—Jeremy Bell.
A powerful and percussive opening combines with heavy accents by
the entire band for a piece that can't be ignored. e following lyrical
melody and warm accompaniment create a unique contrast for the more
bombastic sections that recur throughout the work. Fun, exciting, and
bold, this will grab everyone's attention right from the start.
10515902 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58.00
10515903 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Remembrance—John Edmondson.
Written in memory of his dear friend Elliot Del Borgo, composer John
Edmondson captures the signature elements of Del Borgo's style in this
emotional tribute. With its contemporary, lush harmonies and nice solo
trumpet lines, this work is sure to be a moving homage to one of the great
band composers of our time! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10523493 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10523494 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
A Scottish Sunrise (Morning Has Broken)—arr. Travis Weller.
e Celtic hymn Morning Has Broken is used as thematic material
for this vivid depiction of sunrise on the Scottish landscape. A lush
and serene opening depicts the quiet calm just moments before dawn,
followed by a building fanfare that ushers in the rising sun, reaching its
peak just as the sun breaks through in full glory. A lilting original jig
then adds to the festive atmosphere, bursting forth in full ensemble for a
rollicking conclusion.
10508785 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70.00
10508785E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70.00
10508786 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Solstice Dance—Jack Wilds.
Experience a magical winter solstice ceremony at the megalithic
Newgrange site in Ireland. A smooth, mystical introduction leads to a
hypnotic dance groove as open fihs, driving drones and percussion
ostinatos give the piece an ancient feel. Eventually the music builds one
final time as it barrels to the powerful conclusion!
10521017 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
10521018 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Syzygy—Michael Kamuf.
Bring the fascinating world of astronomy to concert halls with this creative
and intriguing original. e title is a term used to describe the alignment
of three celestial bodies, vividly expressed in this energetic composition.
Filled with bold melodies, contemporary harmony, and punctuated with a
vigorous percussion component, it provides a great opportunity for cross-
curricular teaching.
10520380 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67.00
10520381 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
at Which Binds Us—Brian Balmages.
Centered around the various stages of grief, the music cleverly uses theme
and variations to take the audience on a roller coaster of emotions. From
the everyday norm to moments of grief, anger, sorrow and acceptance, the
powerful musical lines eventually lead into a massive ending reminiscent
of Stravinsky's Firebird. Epic in every sense of the word!
10521021 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85.00
10521022 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.00
rive—Sean O'Loughlin.
Immediately upliing and positive, this music has a distinct "Olympic"
quality. e rich harmonic texture provides a dramatic effect while active
rhythmic development adds to its heroic nature. e pace increases
tremendously as a presto tempo is introduced, driving the piece to a
triumphant close.
10521982 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95.00
10521983 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.00
Timepiece—Randall Standridge.
e sound of Windsor Chimes opens this clever musical representation
that explores the concept of time. Literal concepts such as asymmetric
meters and rhythm are used as well as sound effects such as the sound of
ticking clocks and cuckoo birds. A completely engrossing work of charm
and originality that you won't want to miss out on.
10508797 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10508797E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10508798 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Workforce—Chris M. Bernotas.
Within any ensemble all the "workers" join together and help one another
to create a magical experience. is musical construction site builds
energy and excitement with all the parts working together to create the
upliing rhythmic groove and the beautiful lyric section.
10515938 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10515939 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
A Zillion Nickels—Samuel R. Hazo.
When you look out at the ocean, what does it resemble? is unique,
driving composition paints that picture. e upper Atlantic beaches hold
many stories, from beautifully scenic sunrises to the wrath of hurricane
Sandy. ree high schools in Toms River, New Jersey commissioned
this musical depiction of their celebrated shore, from joy to turbulence.
e heavy emphasis on percussion only adds to the exciting build and
powerful ending!
10521183 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75.00
10521184 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50