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H American Folk Rhapsody No. 2Clare
Grundman. With light-hearted yet tasteful settings
of Billy Boy and Skip To My Lou played off against
a lyrical yet moving setting of Shenandoah, it is
easy to understand why this ingenious work by
Clare Grundman continues to be so popular. An
exceptionally nice work!
147330 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 85.00
4837456 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
10072366 CD-Music Of
Clare Grundman . . . . . . . . . . 14.99
H American RiversongsPierre La Plante. This
marvelous work is a moving tribute to an earlier
time, when our rivers and other waterways were the
lifelines of our growing nation. Featuring Down The
River; Shenandoah (Across The Wide Missouri); The
Glendy Burk and a delightful Creole bamboula tune,
this piece is an inspiring program selection that will
give an emotional, nostalgic touch to your program.
2255933 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 85.00
5178660 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
5837364 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Band, Vol. 3
3-CD Set: Grades 2-3 . . . . . . 39.50
n Cajun Folk SongsFrank Ticheli. This colorful
work in the rich Cajun folksong tradition is
treated with authenticity and sensitivity in this
two-movement work, which employs varied
instrumental textures, exciting percussion parts
and fascinating contrapuntal writing. The folk songs
highlighted are La Belle Et Le Capitaine and Belle.
2242782 Band Set & Score. . . . . . M 175.00
2254266 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 22.50
5747795 CD-Blue Shades . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
10024978 CD-Composer's Collection:
Frank Ticheli . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.95
n Caribbean RondoPierre La Plante. Pack your
bags and get ready for some "R & R" with this
fun-filled sunny medley of Caribbean folksongs.
Mango Walk, Tingalayo and Mary Ann receive
the full symphonic treatment, but keep a light feel
throughout. The percussion section will have plenty
to do with a host of ethnic instruments. If you only
have four minutes to take a vacation, this is the way
to do it!
10052161 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 76.00
Country Gardensarr. 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
10360956 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
H Funiculi, FuniculaLuigi Denza/arr. Reed. Wow!
This Alfred Reed arrangement is destined to be a
classic. It's a very familiar and popular Neapolitan
song of the 1880's arranged as a tarantella and set
for the full resources of the modern concert band.
It has the feel of a classic European concert march
with tremendous appeal and a variety of performance
uses. This is perfect as an encore selection!
2304947 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 60.00
2304954 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
5415526 CD-Classics! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
5715859 CD-Concerto For Trumpet
And Winds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
n Italian HolidayRobert Longfield. A colorfully
orchestrated medley of some of Italy's most well-
known and beloved songs and arias. Included are:
Vesti La Giubba from Pagliacci; Funiculi, Funicula;
Come Back To Sorrento; La Donna e Mobile;
Wedding Tarantella and O Sole Mio. Take your
audience on a festive tour of sunny Italy! Belissimo!!!
10071231 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 78.00
10071233 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
10071454 CD-Pursuit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
l Julia Delaney's ReelCarl Strommen. You may
recognize this lively and popular Irish reel as it's
appeared in many movies and television programs.
Spirited and active, every section has fun parts to play
in this rip-roaring selection. A slower lyric section has
been added to provide a brief respite before returning
to the rousing melody for a thrilling conclusion.
10521920 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 95.00
10521921 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
n Korean Folksongs from Jeju IslandFrank
Ticheli. These folksongs date back hundreds of
years and this setting preserves the bright, upbeat
spirit of the original melodies. Three movements
represent a different folk tune: Movement 1 County
Song (Iyahong); Movement 2 The Forest Nymph and
Woodcutter (Kyehwa) and Movement 3 Celebration
on Halla Mountain (Nuhyoung Nahyoung).
10412021 Band Set & Score. . . . . . M 295.00
10432026 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
n La Comparsa (from "Danzas Afro-Cubanos"
Suite)Ernesto Lecuona/arr. Ben Walker. La
Comparsa is a carnival procession in the Cuban
style, beginning quite softly as if the procession were
approaching from a distance. The piece culminates
as the procession passes directly in front of the
listener and then fades as it moves on its way. Your
percussionists will have fun with this one!
10459252 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 65.00
10459253 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Mountain ThymeSamuel R. Hazo. Written
as a musical memorial, this beautifully emotional
setting is a reworking of the traditional folk song The
Braes of Baquhidder, also known as Wild Mountain
Thyme, by Scottish writer Robert Tannahill. With a
varied tapestry of colors, textures and dynamics,
this stunning musical work takes full advantage of
the depth and power of the modern wind band.
10348112 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 75.00
10348113 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
l OshogatsuDennis O. Eveland. The title refers to
the most important and elaborate holiday in Japan
and the buoyant music reflects this celebratory
occasion. The time of year is rich with traditions
and in this musical setting, the composer has used
various original themes to reflect the atmosphere
of these important traditions. Creative writing using
lively tempos and colorful style changes bring this
very illustrious holiday to life.
10485897 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 80.00
10485898 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
The Rakes of Mallow (from the "Irish Suite")
Leroy Anderson. Originally this was the third
movement of the "Irish Suite" for orchestra and
was rescored for concert band by the composer.
This marvelous setting of the Irish folksong is a
programming gem, suitable for concerts, festivals,
pop concerts and an obvious must for St. Patrick's
Day celebrations. Vibrant and full of life, it is a true
reflection of this gifted composer's creative talent.
10067322 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 75.00
10067323 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Songs of Old KentuckyBrant Karrick. Exhibit
the proud heritage of American folk music with this
setting of tunes from the Cumberland Mountain
region. From traditional ballads to knee-slapping
fun songs, you'll find them all in this well-written
presentation of John Riley, The Lonesome Scenes
of Winter, Sourwood Mountain, Frog Went
A-Courtin' and Loving Hannah.
10032526 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 78.00
10032528 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 11.00
4 The Spirit of AlohaBrian Balmages. Inspired
by a trip to Honolulu, this music embodies the
aloha spirit that so many discover when visiting
the islands of Hawaii. Making use of a wealth of
authentic percussion instruments, the piece truly
captures the bright spirit of Hawaii. An optional
ukulele part is cued in other instruments, and the
piece concludes with a powerful rendition of Hawaii
Aloha, an anthem of great pride to those who live in
Hawaii. Magical!
10521025 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 70.00
10521026 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Concert Marches
Beginning Band
l FortitudeWilliam Owens. Bring your beginning
musicians to the forefront with fortitude! Your
students will quickly embrace this fresh concert
march and greatly benefit from its endless teaching
opportunities. Advanced snare drum and optional
timpani parts are at the ready to enhance your
performance even further. Big-time excitement
with only six notes!
10520985 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
10520986 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
l March of the Dark KnightsRandy Navarre.
Like all of Northeastern's Grade .5, everyone plays
rhythmically together. Only the percussion vary
from the ensemble's rhythm. Our 1/2's can be
played after only 5 to 6 lessons. It is written in
Dorian mode so young students hear a minor sound
with no accidentals. 1st trumpet's highest note is
A. No clarinets cross the break.
10520235 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10520236 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l Pride of the CadetsJoseph Compello.
Here's an easy march that can be performed
by bands in their first year of instruction. Lively
and spirited, it provides a wonderful contrast to
other band works at this level. Played at a brisk
march tempo with marcato-style articulations,
it will effectively display the enthusiasm of your
young players.
10521942 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10521943 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Quicksilver MarchGary Fagan. Written in the
traditional march style, this piece is designed to give
very young players experience with the marcato
style of playing. Technical and range requirements
are held to a minimum, allowing young players to
excel in performing this exciting march.
10360989 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10360990 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Valor (March)Larry Clark. Easy, tuneful and
standard in form, Valor has all of the makings of a
new standard for very young bands. The rhythmic
values are limited, but the march contains the
standard modulation at the trio and is stylistically
on par with some of the great American marches.
10071475 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10071476 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Concert Marches
Very Easy
H Activity MarchHarold Bennett/arr. Clark. As
traditional marches go, this one just can't be beat!
Players and audience alike will like the snappy
rhythms and tuneful phrases, and Larry Clark's
arrangement presents nothing that can't be
learned by students at the easy level. Incorporate
America's band heritage into your next concert
with this great march!
2416097 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
2416105 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
H American Spirit MarchJohn Higgins. Written
with patriotic flair and plenty of solid ensemble
scoring, this John Higgins original makes a fabulous
first march for any young band! Short feature spots
for woodwinds and percussion, and good fanfare-
like melodies that get the brass playing some easy
intervals make this a wonderful teaching tool too.
Well done!
2449734 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2449742 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
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Concert Marches
Beginning Band
& Very Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
March from "First Suite for Military Band"—
Gustav Holst/arr. Story.
10279758 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 55.00
10279758E Band Set & Score ePrint. . VE 55.00
10279759 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.00
Andalucia—Victor Lopez.
10218260 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 55.00
10218260E Band Set & Score ePrint. . VE 55.00
10218261 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Loyalty—Larry Clark.
10457072 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
10457072E Band Set & Score ePrint. . VE 50.00
10457073 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Union March—Mekel Rogers.
10279376 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
10279377 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Baywood March—Robert L. Lee.
10372714 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
10372715 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
Aspire, Achieve—Jeanne Vultaggio.
10453111 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 48.00
10453111E Band Set & Score ePrint. . VE 45.00
10453171 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Activity March—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark.
2416097 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
2416105 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
March of the Hyperion Guards—
Robert Sheldon.
10459829 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
10459830 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Quicksilver March—Gary Fagan.
10360989 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .B 48.00
10360989E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . .B 48.00
10360990 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Valor (March)—Larry Clark.
10071475 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .B 45.00
10071475E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . .B 45.00
10071476 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
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