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n Up From Earth's CenterRob Romeyn. This
brilliant programmatic work begins on the morning
of the great 1868 Hawaii earthquake. The peaceful
and beautiful opening sounds soon change as we
are musically transported to the events of the fateful
day, as the earthquake and resulting Tsunami
ensue. Certain to become a classic for concert and
festival use, this is music of highest quality!
10458947 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 88.00
10458948 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
10458949 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
10466609 CD-Into The Sunset . . . . . . . . 14.95
10522862 CD-Rob Romeyn . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
H Variation OvertureClifton Williams. In addition
to being an outstanding piece of music, this is
important in that it vividly demonstrates that a
substantial work can be written within the technical
and intellectual capabilities of younger musicians.
578617 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
4844197 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
5976280 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Band, Vol. 4
4-CD Set: Grades 2-3 . . . . . . 49.50
2481988 CD-Ludwig Classic Sound Library
No. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95
l VectorsVince Gassi. Melodies can be like
vectors that can move with or against each other.
This work begins with woodwinds followed by
brass moving fluidly in contrary motion while horns
and percussion, euphonium and bassoon interact
throughout. The energy and drive of this dynamic
work will inspire your band to scale new and
adventuresome heights.
10515932 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 58.00
10515933 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
n Voyage to the Edge of the WorldLarry Neeck.
The voyages of explorers Columbus, Magellan,
Cabot, and Verrazano are portrayed in this evocative
work for concert bands. Their bold visions of a new
world are reflected in the intense introduction,
followed by the tension and uncertainties of their
perilous journeys. Expressive and majestic, this
work is a fitting tribute to these great visionaries
who bravely explored the unknown.
10369346 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 78.00
10432998 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
10369347 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
10369348 Additional Score Oversize
Spiral Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
n A Walk in the Morning SunPierre La Plante.
Simply delightful! Light and breezy, this tuneful
piece opens with a slight Grainger-like quality. The
cheerful melodic lines and bouncy accompaniments
create a musical work that will enhance the sound
of your concert band and brighten any program.
10096094 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10096095 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Waltz No. 2 (from "Jazz Suite No. 2")Dmitri
Shostakovich/arr. Curnow. Originally scored for
symphony orchestra, Shostakovich's "Jazz Suite
No. 2" is notable for the addition of saxophones,
accordion and guitar. The appealing second waltz is
in a light classical style and is wonderfully adapted
for young concert bands in this arrangement.
10095495 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10095496 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
The Water is WideDarren W. Jenkins. One
of the most endearing folk tunes of all time,
also known as O Waly, Waly; this poignant and
moving melody has been a favorite for hundreds
of years. This well crafted and playable setting
brings out all the beauty and lyric qualities of the
melody through the skillful scoring and provides
an outstanding musical work for concert band.
A touching arrangement that will enhance any
concert program.
10312223 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10312224 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
l The Wayward SeafarerTerry White.
A delightful set of variations on What Shall We Do
With a Drunken Sailor? All players get the tune in
variations that range from rowdy to whimsical to
introspective. A clever new setting of an old favorite!
Lots of fun!
10523137 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 72.00
10523138 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
n When the Spring Rain Begins to FallRandall
D. Standridge. Inspired by the sounds of life-giving
forces of Mother Nature, this lyrical work is truly
gorgeous. A trumpet solo, accompanied by a
masterful blend of wind and percussion sounds,
introduces the lightly syncopated melody. With
thunder rolls in the bass drum and snapping fingers
imitating the sound of rainfall, this impressionistic
work is evocative and compelling.
10364964 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10364983 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
NEW BAND WORKS WITH
FLEXIBLE INSTRUMENTATION
OPPORTUNITIES
For bands of all sizes and instrumentations. Incomplete
or unbalanced ensembles will especially benefit from these
carefully scored arrangements.
4 Amber Waves of Grain (Flex Band)—
arr. James Curnow. Originally a popular concert band
work, it's now been arranged in a flexible instrumentation
format. Written in a beautifully lyric style with various
moods and textures, it cleverly intertwines original themes
with fragments of America the Beautiful.
10490914 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
And All the Bells Shall Ring! (Build-A-Band)—
Rob Romeyn. Based on the carol Ding, Dong! Merrily
on High, this setting for bands of all instrumentations is
the perfect opening or closing statement for any holiday
occasion. The sparkling introductory theme is contrasted
with The Ukrainian Bell Carol for a rewarding work for
bands of all levels.
10522849 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Cold Mountain Saga (Flexible Performance)—
Larry Clark. This popular concert work can now be
performed by bands with limited or unconventional
instrumentation using this flexibly scored edition. It can
be performed successfully by percussion and as few as
five players.
10521878 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
10521879 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.00
Coldplay Classics (Flex Band)—
arr. Michael Brown. The music of the popular band
Coldplay continues to be an enduring force in the
contemporary pop music scene. Here is a well-paced
and great-sounding medley of their biggest hits. Includes:
Clocks; Paradise and Viva la Vida.
10530806 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 60.00
The Hanging Tree (from The Hunger Games:
Mockingjay, Part 1 - Flex Band)—
arr. Michael Brown. Jennifer Lawrence's hit single,
as heard in "The Hunger Games," has been expertly
arranged here for bands with flexible instrumentation.
The power and emotion of the music really comes
through in this arrangement.
10521229 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Happy Holidays No. 2 (V. Adeste Fidelis, VI. We
Three Kings of Orient Are, VII. Hark! The Herald
Angels Sing, VIII. Jingle Bells)—arr. Jack Bullock.
This ingenious and economical setting can be used year
after year and is suitable for both middle and high school
performances. Presented in a multipurpose format, you
can have a quintet (brass, woodwind, or both) perform
before or after the concert or you can have the entire band
perform it during the concert. Includes: Adeste Fideles; We
Three Kings of Orient Are; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
and Jingle Bells.
10520330 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 62.00
Hooked on a Feeling (Flex Band)—
arr. Paul Murtha. This resounding hit from the '70's has
had a resurgence of popularity as a prominent part of a the
blockbuster movie "Guardians of the Galaxy." Arranged for
flexible instrumentation, it can now be enjoyed by bands of
all sizes and instrumentations.
10490905 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 55.00
The Magic of Mozart (Build-A-Band)—
W.A. Mozart/arr. Ed Huckeby. A unique collection of
great classical themes carefully arranged to be playable
by bands with limited or less than ideal instrumentation.
The lively themes used in this arrangement will add a
classical element to concerts by groups of all sizes and
instrumentations. Bravo!
10522843 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
March from Suite in Eb (March (third movement)
Build-A-Band)—Gustav Holst/arr. Scott Stanton.
The final movement from the Holst First Suite has been
carefully arranged to make this timeless classic available
to small or limited-instrumentation ensembles. Optional
piano and percussion parts are included for even more
performance possibilities.
10522841 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
10522842 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
Our Kingsland Spring (Flex Band)—
Samuel R. Hazo.
Samuel Hazo's very successful work
for younger players features a balance between light
and delicate writing contrasted with broad chorale-like
passages for the entire ensemble. This adaptation by the
composer now allows smaller bands to experience the
beauty of Our Kingsland Spring.
10530810 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . ME-M 55.00
10530811 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.50
Peter Gunn (Flex Band)—Henry Mancini/
arr. Paul Murtha.
Effectively arranged here in a flexible
instrumentation format, this Henry Mancini masterpiece
is one of the most recognized television themes for all
time! For added fun, this version also includes an optional
repeated section for solos. Jazzy written samples are
included for a variety of instruments.
10530821 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . E-M 50.00
Radetzky March (Flexible Performance)—
Johann Strauss/arr. Larry Clark.
Everyone will enjoy
this buoyant and stylish march that's one of the most
popular works from the classical world. Carefully arranged,
ensembles of all sizes and instrumentations will be able to
perform it with great success.
10521946 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
10521947 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.00
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Radioactive (Flex Band)—arr. Paul Murtha.
Not many rock charts have the staying power of
this popular hit. This super arrangement for flexible
instrumentation goes together easily and sounds great!
10490911 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
The Saints' Hallelujah (Flex Band)—
arr. Luther Henderson & adpt. Michael Brown.
Jazz
great Luther Henderson created a number of classic settings
for the Canadian Brass, and this is one of his best! Skillfully
adapted by Michael Brown directly from the quintet version,
here is the clever pairing of When the Saints Go Marching
In with The Hallelujah Chorus. This unique and entertaining
production number is sure to be a showstopper!
10530813 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
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Shake It Off (Flex Band)—arr. Michael Brown.
From the top of the charts comes this catchy and energetic
pop hit that is pure fun! Scored with flexible instrumentation,
it features a good mix of melody in all the parts with solid
ensemble support from the entire ensemble.
10490909 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Shenandoah (Build-A-Band)—arr. Scott Stanton.
A beautiful setting of this famous melody in an
arrangement that's as flexible as it is musical. As great-
sounding as it is with full band instrumentation, it will
also allow small bands or groups with incomplete
instrumentation to sound full and mature. An excellent
choice for contest, festivals or as a daily warm-up.
10522847 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
10522848 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
The Star-Spangled Banner (Build-A-Band)—
arr. Scott Stanton.
This special arrangement allows
for bands of any instrumentation to be able to perform it
as long as all four parts are covered. With parts included
for virtually any instrument, the possible options for
performance are endless, from four players to a full band.
10522845 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
Valdres (Flex Band)—Johannes Hanssen/arr. James
Curnow.
Now bands of all sizes and instrumentations can
successfully perform this famous and stylish Norwegian
march. Featuring stirring melodies and colorful textures, this
skillful adaptation for flexible instrumentation is a welcome
addition to concert band repertoire.
10490903 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 60.00
West Side Story (Selections for Flex Band)—
Leonard Bernstein/arr. Michael Sweeney.
The landmark musical "West Side Story" introduced
a masterful musical score by Leonard Bernstein. This
dynamic medley for young players is scored for flexible
instrumentation and includes the timeless songs Maria;
Tonight; One Hand, One Heart; America and Somewhere.
10530804 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . E-M 60.00
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