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Concert & Contest
4e Skydive—Chris Bernotas. Get ready for the thrill
of a lifetime! Take a deep breath as you musically
take that first step and experience the immediate
exhilaration of free fall. As you reach terminal
velocity, a peaceful legato section allows the
skydiver to enjoy the panoramic beauty of the
scenery. The suspense and thrills then return as
you pull the ripcord and come to an exuberant
and triumphant touchdown.
10604502 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 58.00
10604503 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00
4 Starry Heavens—Naoya Wada. Young
Japanese composer Wada has scored again
in this heavenly work that pairs a very catchy
opening and closing theme with a gorgeous
second theme. Always exhibiting impeccable
scoring craftsmanship, the composer expertly
uses countermelodies to elaborate and add rich
dimensions to his basic melodies. Sure to add a
definite "wow" factor to any concert!
10545129 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
10581900 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Stone Gardens—Robert W. Smith. A heartfelt
musical tribute inspired by the beautiful and
peaceful gardens of heroes lost and fallen. A solo
trumpet begins, conjuring memories of conflicts
present and past, which is followed with a
beautiful hymn statement paying homage to those
that have made the ultimate sacrifice. A bold and
aggressive statement ensues, representative
of campaigns on continents around the globe.
Suitable for festival performance, it also includes
an optional narrator for use at memorial and
ceremonial concert events. A wonderful addition
to the repertoire.
10609599 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
10609600 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Synthesis—Brian Balmages. This bold fanfare
uses comfortable ranges yet achieves moments of
great power, harmonic intricacy, and excitement.
The opening features massive percussion along
with dialogues between brass and woodwinds.
As the celebration ensues, rhythm becomes the
focus and melodic ideas dance around. As the
music develops, the opening fanfare returns in
augmented fashion while woodwinds continue
the dancing rhythmic pulse. Engaging!
10607804 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10607805 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4e They Walked in the Valley of Fire—Roland
Barrett. The stunning red sandstone formations
in Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park inspired this
stunning composition. At certain times of the day
the sun's rays create the illusion of actually being
on fire, which can be heard through the vivid
wind and percussion writing. The burning musical
intensity contrasts with peaceful moments for an
unforgettable addition to concert and contest
performances.
10601518 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 67.00
10601519 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 To the Stars!—Joshua V. Hinkel. This bright
and uplifting piece reminds us that nothing is
impossible if we put our minds and hearts 100%
into it. The soaring melody and spirited nature of
the music affirms that with sheer determination,
desire and the power of positive thinking we can
reach for the stars!
10606211 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10606212 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
4e Traditions—Sean O'Loughlin. This piece for
young bands contains some wonderful harmonic
moments, beginning with the lush and lyrical
opening. Carefully placed dissonances help to
set the mood before the piece takes off into a
rhythmic pulsation that supports the beautiful,
soaring melody. The lyrical material occurs
throughout in differing guises, adding variety and
continuity to this marvelous piece.
10616343 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10616344 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4e Tumbleweed—Tyler Arcari. As you can tell
by the title, this robust work evokes the thrilling
sounds of the American Southwest. Rousing
themes revive the glory days of the American
cowboy and all the trials and tribulations of
living in this rustic but unforgiving frontier. You'll
hear music that paints a sophisticated musical
tapestry utilizing all of the color available to the
modern concert band.
10616345 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10616346 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
4e Walking to the Sky—Robert Buckley. An epic,
cinematic approach to celebrate humankind's
collective quest for wisdom, inspired by a
sculpture of a group of people walking skyward
into infinity. With pulsing percussion, heroic brass,
haunting melodies, sudden shifts in dynamics,
and dramatic key changes, everyone in the
ensemble gets a chance to star in this exciting
mini-movie score. For even more grandeur, there
is an optional choir part that can be sung or
played on a synthesizer.
10625716 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10625717 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
4 Yellow—Robert W. Smith. A thoroughly
delightful and energetic selection for concert and
festival performance. As the third movement from
Krisanna's Colors, the piece is inspired by her
color choice used to describe a bright, happy and
energetic day. The infectious melody is presented
throughout the band, including a lively fugue
statement that brings the cheer to every section.
An excellent way to lift spirits and brighten
everyone's mood.
10609631 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
10609632 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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4 The Addison Red Line—Jeremy Bell. The title is
a popular train stop in Chicago near Wrigley Field,
the home of the Chicago Cubs. The active music
reflects all the home game activity as myriad
fans show up to enjoy baseball at this historic
location. You'll hear the energy of people passing
by, going to restaurants or meeting with friends,
all centered around the passion and fervor that
baseball season brings, creating an exciting and
unique atmosphere. Batter up!
10609605 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 84.00
10609606 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Appalachian Spring (Excerpts from)—
Aaron Copland/arr. Robert Longfield. In this
edition for concert band, Robert Longfield has
skillfully adapted the most striking and beautiful
sections from the orchestral suite. The work
ranges in scope from delicate and soloistic to
the overpowering force of the full ensemble,
culminating with Copland's signature setting
of Simple Gifts. A wonderful opportunity for
band members and their audiences to enjoy
this beloved music from one of America's pre-
eminent composers.
10521107 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10521109 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
4e At the End of the Rainbow—Richard L.
Saucedo. The title refers to the ongoing quest
upon which we all embark when trying to find our
place in the world, and the music takes us on a
journey of varied moods and styles. The stark and
dramatic opening unison statement introduces a
lighthearted and spirited 12/8 section that bubbles
with rhythmic vitality. Beautifully paired with a lyric
middle section that builds to an emotional climax,
the fast 12/8 section returns for an exciting and
energized finish.
10625679 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
10625680 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Beyond the Summit—Jared Barnes. Brimming
with energy and anticipation, this musical adven-
ture stirs up images of nature's most majestic
landscapes and mountain ranges. The ascent
begins with a majestic call-and-response theme
divided among the sections, chasing after one
another. Lighter versions of the themes follow, signi-
fying the discovery of a breathtaking view at the
summit. The intensity and excitement continues
to build, hinting that the adventure will continue.
10609469 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 84.00
10609470 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
4e Captive—Ed Kiefer. This sophisticated piece
employees modern compositional techniques
that emulate the sound of electronic instruments
so effectively you'll swear there is a synthesizer
being played. Though the popular carol O Come,
O Come Emanuel is used, this is not a holiday
piece but a most creative and serious concert
work for contest and festival performances.
Colorful, unique and totally refreshing, it's a
selection that you won't want to overlook.
10616231 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10616232 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
4e Echoes of the Morning Trumpet—John
Prescott. The shaped-note hymn tune Morning
Trumpet is the basis of this outstanding concert
work. Appropriately, a trumpet solo serves to
open the work, accompanied by the quiet singing
of the members of the ensemble. This unique and
haunting introduction is followed by a variety of
equally appealing treatments of the hymn that
highlight the ensemble colors, culminating in a
powerful and magnificent finale.
10570614 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
10570615 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4e Edge of Destiny—Sean O'Loughlin. Here is a
work that provides us with dynamic music for
advancing ensembles that will stretch their
musicianship. Exceptional with its bold, angular
main theme, lush harmonies, fresh, interesting
instrumental colors, and rhythmic drive, this
piece is destined to be a performance staple of
epic proportions.
10616257 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10616258 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
4 Empire City Overture—Chris Bernotas. A bold
and exciting work that starts slowly and quickly
moves to a faster tempo. After another slow
section in the middle it comes to a dynamic and
rhythmically charged ending. Clearly presented
themes and complimentary percussion make this
a perfect choice for your next performance!
10610619 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
10610636 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
4e Forever Climbing (Anthem of Hope)—Larry
Clark. Written as a tribute to a high school band
student whose life was tragically lost in a rock-
climbing accident, this is not intended as a sad
piece but as a celebration of his exceptional
life. While at times contemplative, it builds to a
triumphant feeling of joy that depicts the sense of
fulfillment achieved by a life well lived. A moving
addition to the band repertoire.
10616263 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
10616264 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
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