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n Joy in All ThingsBrian Balmages. Open your
next concert with this jubilant work based on the
hymn Come, Christians, Join to Sing. The theme is
exuberantly presented with brilliant brass flourishes,
before tapering to an expressive off-stage flute solo.
The hymn returns at a brisk tempo and builds to a
stunning finish. Truly a joyful piece!
10312659 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 85.00
10312660 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 11.00
n Joy of LifeBrian Balmages. Add some Cajun
flavor to your program with this piece that centers
around the musical culture of Louisiana. Spirited,
powerful and playful melodies weave together as the
ensemble and audience experience a wide range of
musical styles. Subtle references to Eternal Father,
Strong to Save celebrate the proud men and women
from the area who served their country. A culturally
inspired work with an incredibly powerful conclusion!
10520997 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 90.00
10520998 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 16.00
n Joy RevisitedFrank Ticheli. This particular work
is essentially a more difficult version of Joy, also by
Frank Ticheli. It is aimed at more advanced players.
Ideas are developed further than in its companion,
and there are more intricate rhythmic patterns.
10001769 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . 135.00
10001770 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 18.50
10189489 CD-Angels In
The Architecture . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
JuggernautGary D. Ziek. A juggernaut is a
massive inexorable force that crushes whatever
is in its path, and this dynamic concert opener
certainly lives up to the title. Written in a perpetual
motion style, the intensity begins in the first
measure and doesn't let up until the final measure
is finished. Driving and frenetic, with heroic fanfares
throughout, it pulsates with seemingly unlimited
and unyielding drive.
10508769 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
H JupiterGustav Holst/arr. Curnow. From Gustav
Holst's monumental work, "The Planets," comes
this grade IV arrangement of one of the most popular
movements. James Curnow has carefully preserved
the form and integrity of the original but placed it
well within the reach of most mature high school
groups. A wonderful edition for your band's library.
2229128 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 85.00
l KennedaleDave Campo. Young musicians are
given an opportunity to develop and showcase
their lyricism with this expressive concert work.
The melody has a decidedly folk-song nature
that paints a vivid picture of a scenic countryside,
peaceful and picturesque, making this a very
musical program addition.
10616044 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
10616045 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
n Kinetic DancesRandall D. Standridge.
Experience this high-energy work that uses
achievable shifting meters and layered percussion
writing to superb effect! The rhythmic excitement
builds throughout before reaching a truly thrilling
climax. A pops-influenced concert piece that will
make an exciting opening or closing statement at
your next concert!
10520999 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 75.00
10521000 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
H Kirkpatrick FanfareAndrew Boysen, Jr. This
work has a definite Irish flavor, including a strain
of Danny Boy that seems to rise out of nowhere
for a powerful finale. The entire works grows in
texture and excitement after opening with a drum
and piccolo duet. The "Fanfare" features driving
rhythms and exciting brass figures that climax with
a resounding finish.
2700327 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
9519485 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Kirkpatrick's MuseJay Bocook. This
celebratory piece opens with a plaintive Irish
style flute solo before moving seamlessly to
a vibrant, fast-paced section. This material is
loosely based on the Appalachian fiddle tune
Glory in the Meeting House which is appropriately
introduced by the bodhran (Irish frame drum).
Highlighting the simple charm of traditional
Irish music, this settingalso features some
wild and appealing excursions in color, texture
and harmony.
10625668 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 85.00
10625669 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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 . . . . . . . 295.00
10432026 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 95.00
l La Forza del SolCharles Booker. A decidedly
rhythmic opening is coupled with a distinct Latin
character for a spirited number with special
flair. Moving into a driving and melodic section
with lively rhythmic undercurrents, it displays a
flamboyant nature that adds to the overall appeal.
After showing off a wonderful mix of sonorities, it
finishes with a highly percussive close.
10607630 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . 160.00
10607631 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 40.00
n La Peri (Fanfare)Paul Dukas/arr. Longfield.
A long-time favorite of brass players everywhere.
Bold, brassy and just the right length, this
masterful work, originally for orchestra brass,
has been skillfully adapted to concert band
instrumentation. Powerful and thrilling, it's sure
to be a programming favorite.
10013568 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
10013570 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
l
Lake DancesGene Milford. A mysterious
opening introduces this selection with the main
thematic material stated by a single flute. It
gradually grows to a dramatic climax, followed by
a fast-paced, dance-like theme that has a lively
folk-song nature to complete the piece. It's a
perfect showcase piece for festival performances
that is both sophisticated and educational.
10616281 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 95.00
10616282 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 12.00
l
Lanigan's BallEd Kiefer. Music from Ireland
is very intriguing to audiences and musicians. It
fits so well with concert band instrumentation
that it always sounds great, and this piece is no
exception. Starting with a solo clarinet playing a
lively jig, it blossoms into a dramatic presentation
of the folk song before relaxing into a section
of repose based on the song Binnorie. The
percussion is then highlighted in a build-up to
the rousing climax where the tunes are combined
for a dramatic conclusion.
10616283 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . 125.00
10616284 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 12.00
H Light Cavalry OvertureFranz von Suppe/
arr. Fillmore. Even if you own this already, you'll
want to get a copy of this new edition of the Von
Suppe classic! The new edition boasts a full
score, corrected parts, and rescoring for modern
instrumentation. This is truly one of the real "war
horses" of concert band literature, and remains
one of the most famous band transcriptions
today. Arranged by Henry Fillmore and first
published in 1922!
2449080 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 90.00
2449098 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 20.00
n The Light EternalJames Swearingen. A stunning
work! Inspired by the touching story of four U.S.
Army chaplains who heroically sacrificed their lives
during World War II, The Light Eternal is based
upon the well-known hymn God Of Our Fathers.
James Swearingen's compositional growth and
maturity are clearly evident in this magnificent
work, which is certain to have a startling emotional
impact on all who hear it. Your audiences will be
overwhelmed by this extraordinary piece of music!
Highly recommended!
2264653 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 68.00
2264661 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
5354378 CD-In All Its Glory . . . . . . . . . 14.95
n Loco MotionTodd Stalter. The emphasis is on
the word "loco" with this frenetic concert work. The
wind parts are wildly rhythmic and players have
the opportunity to duel with the percussion section
using their hands and feet. Ideal as a concert
opener or closer, it's sure to start or finish your
concert with a huge exclamation point!
10515882 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 78.00
10515883 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 11.00
l LohengrinRichard Wagner/arr. Donald
Patterson. This stunning transcription of one of
Wagner's finest orchestral excerpts is a vibrant
showpiece for concert band! One of the most
famous works from operatic repertoire has been
arranged magnificently and captures all of the
brilliance and power of the original score and
includes a choice of two endings. A monumental
tour de force for experienced bands!
10609547 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 94.00
10609548 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
H
A Longford LegendRobert Sheldon. This
outstanding composition is destined to become
a classic! A Longford Legend is a tribute to the
wonderful band literature of Grainger, Holst, and
Vaughan Williams, and if you enjoy their music,
we know you'll enjoy this one. The composer
has based the piece on Irish street ballads, and
the Celtic mood is just delightful! A magnificent
showpiece for every instrument in the band, this is
a must for your next concert! Absolutely superb!
2398659 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 85.00
2398667 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
H Lord of the RingsJohan de Meij/arr. Lavender.
Until now, De Meij's award-winning symphony for
band has been out of the reach of most students.
But after close consultation with the composer, Paul
Lavender has masterfully adapted and condensed
three of the original five movements into a practical
concert version your band can play! It includes a
more standard instrumentation and optional cuts
allowing for several performance lengths. Experience
first-hand the power and depth of this exciting music
inspired by the book "Lord of the Rings" as perceived
by one of Europe's finest composers!
2470717 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . 105.00
2470718 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 28.00
2475094 CD-Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
H Lux AurumqueEric Whitacre. Based on one
of Whitacre's most popular choral works, Lux
Aurumque, here is an extraordinarily lush and
poignant adaptation transcribed for concert band.
Gorgeous, simple triads melt from one chord to the
next, creating a slowly evolving wash of colors and
light. Elegantly orchestrated, this is a profoundly
moving experience for players and audiences alike.
2481949 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 95.00
2481950 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
n Mars (from "The Planets")Gustav Holst/arr.
Owens. This exceptional arrangement captures all
the raw power and intensity of the first movement
of "The Planets" by Gustav Holst. Shortened to be
more accessible to younger groups, this version
uses clever orchestrating techniques to retain all the
fire of the original. At times, you will think you are
listening to the original version. Simply outstanding!
10070449 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 85.00
10070450 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
4 Mid-American SketchesRyan Nowlin. The
sense of heritage and home is a hallmark of
the Midwest and Middle America and is as the
inspiration for all three movements of the work. New
Horizons serves as a celebration and tribute to the
many people that have established their lives and
families in Middleville. Home portrays a sense of
pride, reverence, security, and affection. Tomorrows
embodies the spirit of the future, of new possibilities
as well as a dance-like celebration of community.
10618023 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10618024 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
l Miles in the SkyTyler Grant. You'll want to
be sure to begin your next program with this
vibrant concert opener that is both impressive
and inspiring. The ecstatic opening material is
followed by a series of sweeping melodic lines
that rise and fall, building to an epic peak that
will create an unmistakable sense of euphoria
throughout the concert hall.
10560184 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . M 70.00
10560185 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 18.00
n Minimalist DancesMatt Conaway. This unique
work for advanced ensembles explores three
fundamental minimalist approaches, but through
the lens of very atypical styles. Influenced by the
masterworks of Glass, Riley, and Adams, the
composer uses a limited melodic/rhythmic palette
to maximum effect, even including a rock-inspired
shout section that leads to the furious conclusion.
10458968 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . 125.00
10458969 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
10458970 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
10466609 CD-Into The Sunset . . . . . . . . 14.95
l Mock Morrisarr. Dana Paul Perna. Another in the
series of Grainger Society-approved arrangements,
this setting is crafted after the 1950 edition done
for Leopold Stokowski. Extensive program notes
accompany this delightful transcription.
10617717 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10617718 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
n Mother Earth (A Fanfare)David Maslanka.
A truly unique concert opener, this dark, intense
fanfare is not for the faint of heart. It is in 3/4, but
conducted in a brisk one, making it a challenging
work for every player in the band. With each
passing measure the audience will be riveted to
every note, and will want to hear more once the
piece comes to an exhilarating climax!
10012967 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 90.00
10012968 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Mount EverestRossano Galante. Experience
the epic grandeur and beauty of the world's tallest
mountain. Comprising robust brass melodies,
sweeping woodwinds and rhythmic ostinati, this
musical representation captures the majesty and
might of one of nature's greatest creations.
10093421 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 78.00
10093422 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 11.00
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. . . . . . . . . . 75.00
10348113 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
NemesisGary D. Ziek. Highly volatile and
remarkably intense, this is the just the type of
attention grabber you'll want to include on your
next concert. Named for the god of vengeance and
retribution in Greek mythology, this work projects
a powerful feeling of growing suspense and
impending drama. Draw the listener in with this
ominous opening number for concerts or festivals.
10361484 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10361486 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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