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Bugler's Holiday (Trumpet Trio or Section
Feature)Leroy Anderson/arr. Cook. Even
though all the double-tonguing has been removed
and you will find nothing faster than an eighth note,
this masterful arrangement of Leroy Anderson's
immortal masterpiece is a guaranteed winner.
Perfect to feature a trumpet trio or the entire
section, you definitely will not want to miss this!
Highly recommended! (Trumpet Trio or Section E,
Band E)
2214013 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
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Chips and SalsaEd Kiefer. You can tell by the
title that this one is pure fun for the young band.
Latin-infused rhythms and instruments drive
this piece along with catchy melodic figures and
lively licks that the students will love to play. Every
concert can use a light change of pace and a little
bit of fun, and this piece is just the ticket!
10616237 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
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
n Cobra DanceJoel Spineti. As the King Cobra
uncoils from a woven basket and flares out its
iconic hood, it appears to sway back and forth
hypnotically as the snake charmer plays his flute.
Timpani solos, a variety of percussion, syncopated
rhythms and colorful harmonies are woven together
to create an exotic tapestry of sound that will
captivate young musicians and their audiences.
10515844 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 58.00
n Count RockulaTimothy Loest. Experience
"monster rock" like you've never experienced it
before! This well-crafted, easy-grooving original
derives its ghoulish charm from its funky beat
and various sound effects, including flexatone,
finger snaps, and the entire ensemble shouting
"Boo!" A frighteningly fun piece that will put a
smile on everyone's face, even if it is midnight
with a full moon!
10070401 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Djembe LayaVince Gassi. Spice up your next
concert with this flavorful mash-up of musical
ingredients. Start with one part catchy tune, toss
in a portion of djembe beats, then saute additional
percussion rhythms over medium heat. Add a pinch
of seasoning, stir as needed and you have a recipe
that everyone will savor for years to come.
10604518 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 58.00
l Doctor RhythmChris Bernotas. Here's a
rocking, fun piece that can be used to help teach
students to play with a steady and strong beat. It
has a bluesy-rock melody, a groovy accompaniment
and, of course, cowbell! An educational and
entertaining vehicle for students to learn eighth-note
subdivisions, articulations, dynamics, and phrasing
in a fun and entertaining way.
10604468 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
l Down to JerichoPhil Stonebarger. Based on
the spiritual Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho, this
swingin' arrangement is fun programming and
a great teaching piece for your developing band.
The jazz-influenced writing gets every section of
the ensemble involved in playing the ever-popular
swing style.
10607620 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 56.00
Dr. RockensteinSteve Hodges. This is a really
clever little number! Take some of the more
memorable "scary" musical motives, add a fun rock
beat, and you've got the perfect end-of-rehearsal
piece! All sections of the band get a chance to
shine, including lots of active parts for percussion,
making this a real hit with band and audience alike!
2419273 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
l El ToroChris Bernotas. Help create all the thrills
and excitement of the running of the bulls that takes
place every year in the city of Pamplona, Spain. This
colorful piece captures all the appealing Spanish
flair with moments of harmonic tension and drama
along with strong melodies and countermelodies.
An exciting way to experience the adrenaline of the
run and the celebrations of the fiesta.
10604470 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 52.00
Fright Nightarr. James Kazik. Halloween is
always one of the highlights of the fall season.
Why not add a little drama and excitement to your
autumn concert with some classic scary themes?
Featuring Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Funeral
March of a Marionette; Theme from "Jaws;"
Addams Family Theme; Night on Bald Mountain
and Thriller, this may very well become the hit of
the concert!
10283903 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Ghost BandRobert W. Smith. What happens
when the lights go out and ghost musicians come
out to play? They form a "Ghost Band" performing
to the delight of your concert audience! This novelty
piece provides dark, mysterious sounds, vocal
effects and optional performance elements such as
costumes and sound effects. Whether programmed
for a recruiting concert or for your regular concert,
this piece will be talked about for years!
10311941 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10311950 CD-The Eternal Journey . . . . 14.95
Jam!Sean O'Loughlin. Turn your young players
into a "jam" band with this hip number. A jazzy
melody, hand clapping, meter changes and even lip
bends give this light concert piece a cool vibe. This
is one they'll beg to play during every rehearsal!
10094457 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Junkyard Jam (for Drums, Trash Cans,
Buckets and Bands)Kevin Mixon. You'll have
to bring in the trash for this hard-driving number!
While using both rock and introductory Afro-Cuban
styles, there's also an added twist: percussionists
perform on optional "junkyard" instruments such as
five-gallon buckets and plastic garbage cans and
lids. A spirited middle section allows other band
members to join in the fun too. Sure to be a favorite
for everyone!
10066717 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 57.00
Mallet Maniacs (Mallet Percussion Feature)
Mark Williams. You've got to check this one
out! If you have mallet percussionists in your band,
whether they play marimba, xylophone, bells or
vibraphone, you'll want this piece in your library!
Mark Williams has written an incredibly appealing
tune with a nostalgic comic flair, featuring light
syncopation over a fun bass line, but that's just the
beginning. The real magic in this one is found in
the awesome mallet parts, that can be played by
one or many percussionists! The parts lay easily as
well, and only require two mallets. The glissandos
are on the "natural" notes, so it sounds much more
difficult than it is. Very highly recommended!
2475347 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
l Mas CencerroPhilip Loewen. Here's an easy-
to-play Latin rock piece that's truly fun for everyone.
The multiple rhythmic lines will help students
develop their rhythmic independence in a delightful
setting. The title means "more cowbell" so guess
who gets featured? You can get even more creative
and have as many players playing the cowbell as
you dare!
10607636 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
l MetalheadsRandall D. Standridge. Heavy
metal finds its way into your concert hall with this
exciting piece for young musicians. Metalheads
incorporates metallic instruments into an original
rock tune featuring hard-hitting rhythms, edgy
harmonies, and fun percussion writing that will
showcase your young drummers. Guaranteed to
have your students and audiences head banging!
10607778 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
4 Ode to a Flash Mobarr. Jerry Brubaker. We've
all seen the delightful YouTube videos, and now
your band can create the flash mob experience
either as part of your regular concerts or by creating
a flash mob at your own unique locations. Capturing
the power and beauty of Beethoven's familiar Ode
to Joy, this outstanding arrangement will be a
delight to audiences and a resounding statement
for music advocacy.
10601502 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 57.00
4 Predators of the DeepEdward Kennedy.
Prepare yourself for a thrilling journey into the inky
dark depths of the sea. As you descend deeper into
the darkness you sense the presence of something
lurking just out of sight, seeking its next prey.
Exciting and programmatic, the music will captivate
the imagination, making a thrilling and suspenseful
addition to your next concert.
10604484 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Revenge of the Dust BunniesDan Adams.
Clean up your concerts with this fun selection. No
need to fear what's lurking under your bed, all you
need is here: clever melodies, scary percussion
effects and even a vacuum cleaner! Lots of fun as
well as good teaching material, this one's a sure hit.
10013405 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Sax Attack! (Saxophone Section Feature)
David Shaffer. You can't ask for any more appeal
than this! A groovin' rock beat, hot percussion
writing and wailin' saxophones are all the
ingredients needed to bring down the house! The
slight use of syncopation provides great rhythm
teaching opportunities while bringing an infectious
rock feel to the party!
10050091 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
l Tango ArgentinaRobert Sheldon. The tango
originated in late 19th-century Buenos Aires and
has become a favorite style of dance and music
around the world due to its distinctive rhythms and
passionate, exotic sounds. This colorful work allows
young bands to experience the style and attitude of
this wonderful musical genre.
10604462 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
Tap Out (Percussion Section Feature)Carl
Strommen. Feature your percussion section in this
tap-dance style change-of-pace number. Bring all
of your percussionists to the front and let them
shine with this lighthearted original piece. Sure to
be a huge favorite at your next concert!
10279533 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
l Who's A-Knockin' RockJoseph Compello.
A super-fun novelty piece for young bands that's
presented in a quasi-swing style. In addition to
the catchy melody, you'll hear the rapping of door
knocks throughout, much to the delight of your
young musicians. It's a fun tune that audiences will
love to hear and bands will love to play.
10616349 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 58.00
H Windsong (Multiple Solo Options)Jay
Chattaway. This will be a valuable addition to
your library! Giving you the opportunity to feature
your choice of soloists, (trumpet, alto sax, flute or
clarinet,) this light, moderate Latin/rock ballad with
its lyrical solo part can be exceptionally effective in
rehearsal by allowing a variety of soloists to perform
with band accompaniment. In addition, it is also a
super feature number for concerts that you will use
year after year! (Solo E, Band E).
2159911 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Zydeco Cajun Crawdad DanceRoland Barrett.
The spirit of a festive backwoods jubilee comes to
life with some real Cajun merry-making! This spicy
combination of musical elements will have everyone
dancing in the aisles and craving some gumbo when
they sample this lively Zydeco dance music. It's time
to break out your washboard and join the fun!
10364231 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
Lighter Selections
Medium-Easy
H At a Dixieland Jazz FuneralJared Spears.
A fun-filled piece that can be the hit of your next
concert. Featuring a Dixieland combo along with
the full band, your audience is treated to a bit of
New Orleans style jazz with Just A Closer Walk With
Thee followed by a new version of When The Saints
Go Marchin' In, and winding up with a surprise
ending that will bring a standing ovation. (Dixieland
Combo M, Band ME)
2062420 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Blue TangoLeroy Anderson. This no.1 hit from
the 50's continues to help define the sound of
contemporary American popular orchestra music.
Arranged for concert band by the composer, the
charismatic melody and the traditional tango style
combine with subtle blues influences to capture
the spirit of the era while creating a work of world-
wide appeal.
78667 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 67.00
2469187 CD-The Music Of
Leroy Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
l Briar Street StrutJared Spears. Jazz is
a uniquely American art form, and this is the
perfect vehicle for introducing it to your young
band. With few technical problems, this work will
allow them to swing like the pros. Don't neglect
to allow your students to hear some truly great
jazz artists practicing their craft to help them
understand the style.
10617703 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 75.00
H Bugler's Holiday (Trumpet Trio or Section
Feature)Leroy Anderson. In all probability the
most famous trumpet trio ever written, this Leroy
Anderson delight is always a favorite whenever and
wherever it is played! (Trumpet Trio ME, Band ME)
78840 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 82.00
2469187 CD-The Music Of
Leroy Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
n Carnaval in Sao PauloJames Barnes. This is a
fun-filled, easy to play, three-minute samba that is a
natural choice for pops concerts, encores or anytime
you want a lighter moment in your program. There
are enough parts to keep six percussionists busy. It's
catchy, wonderfully rhythmic, and will come together
quite easily. Well-placed trombone glissandos top it
all off! Short and sweet!
2475564 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 84.95
H Concerto for Faculty and BandJames
Ployhar. This is sure to provide a humorous break in
your program! Staged with not-so-musical faculty
members as percussion "soloists," it offers both
musical and visual wit. This creative arrangement
will be the hit of your next performance!
75333 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 57.00
