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Irish WasherwomanLeroy Anderson.
Dedicated to Arthur Fiedler, this exuberant and
delightful piece was scored for concert band
by the composer and has proven to be a crowd
pleasing concert addition throughout the years.
The entertaining and always popular Irish style will
feature your woodwinds and the new full score and
parts make it a welcome and long lasting addition
to your repertoire.
83162 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 75.00
n Liberty FanfareJohn Williams/arr. Bocook.
One hundred years after the dedication of the
Statue of Liberty in 1886, John Williams was
commissioned to compose a fanfare for the re-
dedication ceremony. At this event, Mr. Williams
led the Boston Pops Orchestra in the first
performance of this work, which the composer
described as a group of American airs and tunes
of his own invention.
10185740 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . 195.00
10185746 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
The Rusty Bucket (and Other Juke Joints)
Carol Brittin Chambers. Advanced bands will
love performing this piece that has the lively dance-
hall feel of traditional Southern folk dance music.
Derived from Irish and Scottish reels, the music is
lively, rowdy, and just plain fun - so bring the taste
of an old-time Saturday night dance to the concert
hall on your next program.
10521980 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . 125.00
See Rock CityBrant Karrick. See Rock City is
a fun rock jam session for concert band! Fusing
elements of rock, jazz and funk styles, all sections
of the band contribute familiar riffs, grooves and
melodies weaved throughout the three-part form:
fast-funk-fun! Partly inspired by driving through the
southeastern part of the United States, it is hard to
miss the words painted on barns, birdhouses and
billboards - "See Rock City!"
10280013 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 90.00
n A Toonful TuneRick DeJonge. Close your
concert in style with this zany tribute to cartoon
music and sound effects! From clever melodic
references to hilarious effects including a high-
pitched scream, ensemble laughter and whoopee
cushions, this piece is absolutely guaranteed to
bring the house down! Get ready for a ton of fun!
10520965 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Folk and
Multicultural Music
Beginning Band
n All Aboard!Matt Conaway. Your youngest
musicians will hop right on to this fantastic folk
song. Using I've Been Working on the Railroad
and She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain, players
get to create train effects as they play a variety of
melodic and harmonic passages, using only the first
six notes they learn in beginning band methods.
Sure to be a hit with first-year bands!
10459003 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 42.00
10459004 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
10466605 CD-Awaken
The Greatness . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
Dragon DanceMichael Story. Beginning
bands can now display the fascinating color and
exuberance of this traditional Chinese celebration.
Using the first six notes found in most beginning
methods, beginning wind players can perform
with confidence, and the percussion section can
be played by as many players as you like. A lively
re-creation of an important multicultural event!
10094814 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10094815 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
H
Sakura (Cherry Blossoms)Michael Story.
Temple blocks and other interesting percussion
instruments create a charming Japanese
atmosphere in this creative piece! Captivating,
multi-cultural, and guaranteed to keep your
percussionists busy!
2321792 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 56.00
2321800 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
5935754 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Beginning Band,
Vol. 1, 3-CD Set. . . . . . . . . . . 39.50
n Scottish Lullabyarr. Robert W. Smith. Based on
the folk song I Know Where I'm Going, this stylish
setting is an excellent choice for concert or contest.
Dramatic and poignant, this is written in a British
band tradition, and will be an excellent European-
style addition to your regular concert repertoire!
10459007 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 42.00
10459008 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
10466605 CD-Awaken The Greatness . . 14.95
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A Shaker Hymnarr. John O'Reilly. Now even
beginners can play this wonderful, beloved folk
melody! John O'Reilly has created a top-notch
arrangement that will help you teach many, many
concepts to your students. Call and answer,
imitation and a key change are included along
with excellent scoring for this level. This will be an
excellent choice for your next concert!
2319267 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 47.00
2319275 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
5935754 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Beginning Band,
Vol. 1, 3-CD Set. . . . . . . . . . . 39.50
Folk and
Multicultural Music
Very Easy
Adventure in IndiaKevin Mixon. Written to
evoke the musical styles heard in the Indian music
of movie soundtracks, this has a strong Indian
folk influence. Also included are a variety of world
music influences that add syncopated rhythms,
excitement and a steady groove that can't fail to
appeal to everyone.
10521864 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10521865 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
African Alleluiaarr. John O'Reilly. Audiences
will delight in this joyous arrangement of the
popular Kenyan song Wana Baraka. Repeated
rhythmic patterns for cowbell, claves, tom-tom,
and bass drum provide a spirited foundation for the
catchy syncopated melody, creating an authentic
African feel.
10453110 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10453170 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
n African Festivalarr. Quincy Hilliard. This joyful
arrangement is based on the the South African
folksong Siyahamba. There's plenty of action for
your beginning percussionists, and the entire
ensemble will benefit from the easy syncopation
and dotted rhythmic reading. Charming!
2422053 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
5935754 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Beginning Band,
Vol. 1, 3-CD Set. . . . . . . . . . . 39.50
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African Folk Trilogyarr. Anne McGinty. Talk
about great percussion writing for beginners! This
piece will really excite your students, and have them
making great music that they never would have
thought they could create! Using three traditional
African children's songs and authentic rhythms, this
is an unusual, rhythmic and appealing multicultural
piece for beginning bands! You'll love it and your
band's rhythmic abilities will definitely improve!
2399236 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2399244 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
5935754 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance in Beginning Band,
Vol. 1, 3-CD Set. . . . . . . . . . . 39.50
n All Through the Nightarr. Rob Romeyn.
Pure and beautiful, this traditional Welsh folksong
is better known today as a holiday carol. This
beginning band arrangement offers an outstanding
and uncommon opportunity for young students
to develop sensitive lyrical phrasing, since each
section gets to perform the melody.
10369205 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 44.00
10369206 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Celtic Air and Dance No. 2arr. Michael
Sweeney. Written in a style similar to the popular
Celtic Air and Dance, here is another terrific
setting of Celtic tunes arranged for very young
bands. This arrangement opens with a beautiful
and flowing version of the familiar air Danny Boy.
The setting concludes with the lively Star of the
County Down featuring the percussion section
and a dance-like melody.
10051844 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10051845 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
10052879 CD-The Music Of Michael Sweeney
Volume 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
4 DreamcatcherRobert Buckley. The inspiration
for this unique composition comes from a charming
Iroquois folk melody and the Ojibwe legend of the
dreamcatcher, believed to have magical webs that
would filter out bad dreams, allowing only good
dreams to enter the mind. Evocative percussion
effects and colorful orchestration and harmonies
make it sound more impressive and advanced than
its grade level would suggest. Sure to bring a different
flavor to any concert and ignite the imagination!
10625772 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10625773 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
l From the Yorkshire Coastarr. Michael Kamuf.
Beginning bands will benefit from this musical
fantasia based on a well-known English folk song.
The beautiful melody of Scarborough Fair is shared
by all sections in this contemporary and expressive
setting that will appeal to all. A most rewarding
musical adventure.
10601490 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 56.00
10601491 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
n The Gift of Hope (Based on Joseph Brackett's
Simple Gifts)arr. James Swearingen. This
expressive setting, based on the ever-popular folk
song Simple Gifts, will allow your beginning band to
sound amazing in their first year of instruction. You
can be sure audiences of all ages will be touched
by this highly expressive work.
10522813 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 42.00
10522814 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
10522861 CD-Look To The Skies . . . . . . 14.95
l Mama Paquitaarr. Michael Story. It's Carnaval
time! This bouncy and energetic traditional folk
tune is popular in Brazil year-round and is closely
associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to
Ash Wednesday. A charming familiar tune with a
delightful South American flavor that will punctuate
any concert program.
10601498 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 51.00
l PajaritosEd Huckeby. What a great way to
introduce your young flute players to the trill! This
lighthearted Latin dance features the flute section.
The colorful melodic lines and rhythmic breaks add
a unique flavor to this delightful tune. It has limited
ranges and difficulty but maximum appeal.
10609561 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 46.00
10609562 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
l Taco TiempoJohn Edmondson. A typical
mariachi-style melody, featuring two trumpets
playing in thirds and sixths, is used extensively and
reflects the mariachi-influenced music of Herb Alpert
and the Tijuana Brass. The piece stands on its own
and will provide a change of pace or memorable
encore selection on band programs at all levels.
10618017 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
l To Soar with EaglesBruce Pearson. Capture
the strength and courage of the mighty and
beautiful eagle. Important to many Native American
cultures, eagles embody steadfastness, purity,
and gentleness. Your beginning band will soar
with accessible rhythms and limited ranges. An
advanced snare drum part is included.
10617999 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10618000 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Folk & Multicultural • All Levels
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!
Celtic Farewell—Michael Sweeney.
Music has the power to help us heal aer the loss of loved ones. Here the beloved traditional
Scottish ballad e Parting Glass is combined with an original melody to create a beautifully
paced and sensitive musical memorial. A key element of this work is the use of Highland bagpipes
that adds to the Celtic flavor. If a pipe player is not available, this part is cued in multiple band
parts or you can use a synthesizer with bagpipe patch. A moving tribute for any memorial.
10625718 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 70.00
10625718E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 70.00
10625719 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Dreamcatcher—Robert Buckley.
e inspiration for this unique composition comes from a charming Iroquois folk melody and
the Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher, believed to have magical webs that would filter out bad
dreams, allowing only good dreams to enter the mind. Evocative percussion effects and colorful
orchestration and harmonies make it sound more impressive and advanced than its grade level
would suggest. Sure to bring a different flavor to any concert and ignite the imagination!
10625772 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
10625772E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
10625773 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Irish Rising—Michael Sweeney.
e monumental events that helped shape Ireland's history and fan the flames of freedom are
recalled in this sparkling medley of tunes from Ireland's rebellious past. e familiar Minstrel
Boy leads to a lively setting of Wind at Shakes the Barley. e haunting yet dramatic Foggy
Dew follows, leading to the stirring march e Boys of Wexford which features tin whistles
(optional flutes or piccolo) along with a driving and Celtic-flavored rhythmic pulse.
10625762 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
10625762E Band Set & Score ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
10625763 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
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