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Concert Marches easy
H Armed Forces on Parade (A Service Medley)
arr. Andrew Balent. Here is a striking medley, in
march tempo, of tunes associated with the Armed
Services. Included are: Anchors Aweigh; The
Caisson Song; The Marines' Hymn and The U.S. Air
Force Song. This would be an excellent addition to
any young band library!
2213676 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
2213684 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l Balalaika! (Russian Festive March)James
Meredith. The balalaika is essentially a three-string
Russian guitar known for the lively music and
haunting ballads it can produce. This work reflects
the spirited dance music through original tunes, all
with a very decisive Russian feel. A nice addition of
international flavor to concert programming.
10521872 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10521873 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
H
Barnum and Bailey's FavoriteKarl L. King/
arr. Brubaker. This rollicking circus march has a
reputation of being one of the most difficult of all
marches to play, but you'd never know it in this
great arrangement by Jerry Brubaker! A great
choice for contest-minded bands at the easy level,
it will also be a fun and easy-to-work-up piece for
bands at the medium-easy level.
2418275 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
2418283 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
The Brandenburg Gate (German March)
Johnnie Vinson. Heralded by a fanfare-like figure
for trumpets in the first strain, here is an appealing
German-style march solidly scored for young
players. Low brass take the lead on the second
strain, followed by a contrasting lyrical section
featuring the woodwinds. The full ensemble brings
us to a rousing finish in this excellent march.
10281836 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10281837 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
The Capitol MarchWilliam Foden/arr. Todd
Stalter. Here's a march that you're sure to find
most interesting! Originally written for guitar, this
work translates very well to the concert band
medium. Strong, memorable themes and generous
opportunities for style and musicianship abound in
this skillful transcription.
10453102 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10453162 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
H
Cedar Valley MarchSteve Hodges. Here's a
strong concert march for your next festival! Steve
Hodges has a knack for writing bold. spirited
marches for young players, and this is no exception.
Easy rudimental percussion provides energy, and a
more lyrical central section in minor mode has the
same energy from the snare drums with the snares
turned off. A good choice for a concert opener!
2441863 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
2441871 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Celebration (Concert March)Phil Stonebarger.
An original concert march in traditional form for
developing bands. Very playable yet varied enough
to fit into concert programs throughout the year.
Ideal for concert, festival or contest usage.
10521363 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10521364 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
l Celebratory MarchJerry Nowak. A perfect
march for young bands to introduce triplets and
simple syncopation. Triplets are always repeated
notes, never in a pattern of moving notes. This
tuneful march can also be used as a processional!
10520223 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10520224 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
H
Cluster, Fluster, Bluster MarchDavid
Holsinger. 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. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2252856 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
5715842 CD-Symphonic Wind Music Of
Holsinger Vol. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
n Colonel Bogey Marcharr. Andrew Balent. One
of the most popular marches of all time, this classic
British march from the movie "The Bridge On The
River Kwai" never fails to please concert audiences.
Your young trombone, baritone and tenor sax
players will have a ball playing the wonderful legato
countermelodies, and your whole band will get a
big, full sound!
2286284 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
2286292 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
n ConquistaDavid Shaffer. Introduce young
musicians to a diverse style with this Spanish
march. Fiery paso doble rhythms and Castillian
harmonies capture the international flavor of
the famous Barcelona Bullfights. Add to this
the characteristic Latin percussion sounds for a
thoroughly enjoyable experience.
10031884 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10031885 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
10031798 CD-Spirit Of The Winds . . . . . 14.95
n CourageHarold Bennett/arr. Clark. Henry
Fillmore wrote his easier marches under the
name Harold Bennett. Now available in this
easy arrangement by Larry Clark, Courage
is a little gem in the repertoire that every
young band deserves to have in its library!
Highly recommended!
2474661 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
2474662 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
5979247 CD-Dance Of
The Thunderbolts. . . . . . . . . . 14.95
n Crosswinds MarchJames Swearingen.
There's no mistaking the distinctive writing in
this stylish march for younger players. Just the
right piece for teaching marcato style, the bright
and lively character also makes it an entertaining
programming choice.
10031973 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10031974 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
10031798 CD-Spirit Of The Winds . . . . . 14.95
n Darklands March (March Through the Dark
Forest)Randall Standridge. This somewhat
dark and edgy concert march is written in minor
mode with the militaristic first half of the march in
stark contrast to the lyrical trio. An expertly-written
easy concert march that is also an excellent work
for teaching march style, dotted eighth/sixteenth
note rhythms and motivic development.
10457936 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10457937 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
El RelicarioJose Padilla/arr. Story. Developing
bands can now experience the exhilaration of
this colorful Spanish flourish! The paso doble is a
form of Spanish march traditionally performed at
bullfights as the participants entered the arena, and
may be the most famous of them all. Ole!
10303079 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
10303089 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Espana Caniarr. Michael Story. This famous
Spanish march has been masterfully scored in an
easy setting. Contains all the appealing elements
of the original... the noble introduction, the exciting
trumpet fanfare and the paso doble style that is so
unique and appealing. Extremely playable and stylish,
it will add a colorful spark to any performance.
10066632 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10074119 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
l EspanolaVictor Lopez. Astound the audience
and add some flash to your next program with this
fiery and energetic concert opener. Written in a
bravura style with a Spanish flare, this fascinating
original will certainly provide more than a traditional
march as a concert opener.
10520320 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 57.00
10520321 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Fairest of the Fairarr. Robert W. Smith &
Michael Story. Of the more than 130 marches
written by John Phillip Sousa, this remains one of
his most popular! Skillfully arranged for young bands
by two of the most accomplished writers today.
A superb selection for second-year ensembles.
10094742 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10094743 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Grand GalopJohnnie Vinson. An American
musical phenomenon, the circus march (or "galop"
or "screamer") was commonly used during the
circus heyday as a way to stir up enthusiasm for
the various acts and excite the crowds. Grand
Galop is a concert march for young players in the
circus march tradition, and is guaranteed to raise
the excitement level of any concert or festival. With
modest technical and range demands, you are
invited to play this as fast as you dare!
10316508 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10316509 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
n Hosts of Freedom (March)Karl L. King/arr.
Andrew Glover. One of the most popular marches
for generations is now available in this wonderful
edition. Unbeatable as a concert opener or closer,
this stylish march is perfect for concerts and
contests and will make your band sound exceptional!
10369270 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10369271 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
H March of the Irish Guardarr. James Ployhar.
A spirited march treatment of the tune known as
The Boys Of Wexford, this lively arrangement really
moves along! After a contrasting middle section in
6/8 featuring bagpipe effects, the opening returns to
finish off the piece with a grand, fully scored climax.
2196921 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
4837381 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
BEST
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Concert Marches
Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Darklands March (March Through the
Dark Forest)—Randall Standridge.
10457936 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
10457937 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Armed Forces on Parade
(A Service Medley)—arr. Andrew Balent.
2213676 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
2213684 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Advance March—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark.
10094443 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10094443E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .60.00
10094444 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
The Capitol March—
William Foden/arr. Todd Stalter.
10453102 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.00
10453102E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .48.00
10453162 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Military Escort March—
Harold Bennett/arr. Larry Clark.
10457078 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10457078E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .60.00
10457079 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Espana Cani—arr. Michael Story.
10066632 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
10066632E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .60.00
10074119 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Courage—Harold Bennett/arr. Clark.
2474661 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
2474662 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
Marching Song—Holst/arr. Moss.
2402212 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
2402220 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
American Patrol—arr. Ed Huckeby.
2247807 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
2247815 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
The Washington Post—
John Philip Sousa/arr. Story.
2400646 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.00
2400646E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .62.00
2400653 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Concert Marches • Easy
Each year Pepper's Editors review hundreds of new releases
and choose the cream of the crop to bear the name, Editors' Choice.
You can buy any of these titles with confidence!
Celebration (Concert March)—Phil Stonebarger.
An original concert march in traditional form for developing bands. Very playable yet
varied enough to fit into concert programs throughout the year. Ideal for concert, festival
or contest usage.
10521363 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10521364 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
e Royal Irish Regiment—Larry Clark.
is tuneful march is meant to emulate the passing of an Irish regiment as it marches in a
parade. With its moderate tempo and majestic air, this regal work features characteristics of
many classic British-style marches. With sounds reminiscent of bagpipes, fifes, and drums, it's
sure to stand out as a resplendent part of any performance.
10521978 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10521979 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Safety (March)—Harold Bennett/arr. Larry Clark.
Another great gem written by this famous march composer. Henry Fillmore was a master of
the march style and his tunes are utterly delightful. A great piece for teaching style to younger
students, it's also just a fun piece to play and listen to.
10521954 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10521955 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
e Silver Quill—Dale Harphan & Sammy Nestico/arr. Jason Scott.
From the time-honored classic band repertoire comes this manageable arrangement of this
cherished march for younger players. With regal-sounding tunes, persistent percussion, and
solid harmonic scoring, this thrilling musical masterpiece can't help but raise the spirits.
10520390 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67.00
10520391 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00