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4 Spirit of the Stallion—Brian Balmages. Inspired
by the powerful and magnificent stallion, the
music conjures sentiments of pride, strength,
daring and sheer power of will. Through simple
yet compelling meter changes, one can feel the
stallion galloping as it goes through a series of
changing moods - from bold to graceful and
fierce to humble. A truly spirited work!
10607800 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10607801 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
He The Tempest—Robert W. Smith. This exciting
work is guaranteed to make your beginners sound
like pros! The brass has a strong, rugged sound
underneath rhythmic woodwind ostinatos, and
the piece easily comes together to display all the
fury of a tempest! This would make a great opener
for any young band concert, and your audience
will be amazed at how good The Tempest makes
your group sound!
2321453 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 56.00
2321461 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 Time for Trumpets—Robert W. Smith. This de-
lightful work will be a welcome addition to your next
concert as you bring your trumpet section into the
spotlight. In addition to reinforcing steady beat,
the beginning band members are presented with
multiple time signatures, fermata, and tempi. A
great teaching tool that offers programming variety
that will be enjoyed by the band and audience.
10609623 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 44.00
10609624 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
4e Toccata Rhapsodic—Richard L. Saucedo. Com-
posed using a single moderate tempo, here is a
study in articulation and phrasing for second-year
players. The piece cleverly combines elements of
staccato at the same time other players are play-
ing legato phrases, encouraging students to listen
for the difference. Effective both as a teaching
piece and as an appealing concert number.
10625768 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10625769 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4e Windward Overture—Robert Sheldon. This
original concert overture for young musicians has
elements that make it sound like much more
challenging literature. Written in a standard over-
ture form, the catchy melodies and rhythms will be
a delight to hear and perform. An excellent candi-
date for concerts or that first festival or contest.
10604458 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.00
10604459 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
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Abandoned Treasure Hunt—Rob Grice. This
exciting new work captures the thrill of a treasure
hunt and the mystery of the seas.A beginning
lyrical statement represents the abandoned
island.Our treasure hunt then begins with driving
rhythms and dynamic effects.Filled with musicality
and excitement, it's fun and educational for all!
10050191 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10050193 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Above and Beyond (A Triumphant Fanfare
for Band)—James Swearingen. If you're
searching for an exciting opener, look no more.
From the first measure to the last, you'll discover
dramatic-sounding melodies that are creatively
scored against a background of bold rhythms
and contemporary harmonies. This piece has all
the elements needed to make it popular for many
years to come.
10280771 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 46.00
10280772 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Adrenaline Engines—Randall D. Standridge.
Thundering percussion, driving rhythms, memor-
able melodies and frenetic energy are unrelenting
in this rip-roaring sonic adventure.Meter changes
enhance the pace while dynamics and expression
add character to the music.This will be a sure-fire
winner with your band and audience!
10093908 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10093911 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
e Afterburn—Randall D. Standridge. This piece
seeks to capture the emotions of flight in a
supercharged jet plane: excitement at takeoff;
awe at the beauty of the earth; and an adrenaline
burst of joy when the afterburners kick in.
An exciting musical ride for bands that is not to
be missed!
10066564 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10066596 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Aggressivo—Randall Standridge. Based on
two rhythmic motifs, this tightly knit composition
is aggressive from start to finish.Adding to the
excitement is driving percussion writing and
creative use of dissonance.This will totally engage
and thrill your students!
10364956 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 65.00
10364966 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
H Air for Band—Frank Erickson. A masterful exam-
ple of a slow, elegant work at the easy level.
Featuring the trademark harmonic language of
Frank Erickson, this composition is one of the top
choices for that perfect contrast to a bold, spirited
work on your contest or festival program.
176677 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 49.95
4841029 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.25
4841037 Condensed Score . . . . . . . . . . 3.75
H Ancient Voices—Michael Sweeney. This is
a mystical and exciting piece for developing
players!Michael Sweeney has included some
really creative ideas including group vocals, an
optional recorder section feature, and percussive
effects done by wind players.This will be a big hit
with your band.
2306835 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2306843 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Apparitions—Brian Balmages. People who have
experienced seeing apparitions say the ghosts
suddenly appear and then fade away. This serious
lyrical work paints a picture of those lonely figures
as they come and go from our world. Designed as
an introduction to expressive playing with more
complex harmonies, students get to explore their
own musical depth and various contemporary
textures. Unique percussion effects, ethereal
flutes and upper range piano create supernatural
sounds throughout the piece. Suspenseful and
innovative!
10279406 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10279408 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
He Arabian Dances—Roland Barrett. Opening with
an air of mystery and intrigue, the mood quickly
changes as the tempo picks up and the tension
mounts.Excitement builds as the music paints
images of dancers competing wildly around a
campfire.The intensity is spurred on by the hand-
claps of onlookers as it builds to a feverish and
climactic finish!Pure programming excitement!
10066628 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
10067265 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
4 As Eagles Soar—James Swearingen. If you're
looking for the perfect way to start your concert,
look no more. Opening with a bold fanfare, the
flow of this work leads to a beautiful theme best
described as heroic in nature. Coupled with
well-crafted percussion parts, each instrument
has been scored to sound its best when playing
together as a full ensemble. This selection is sure
to be the highlight of your concert.
10609461 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10609462 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
4 Black Sails—Aric Branchfield. From the pen of
Aric Branchfield comes this exotic and exciting
work that conveys the drama of the high seas in
the days of pirates and buccaneers. It is just the
work to capture the imaginations and emotions
of young players eager to make music. A
swashbuckling good time!
10617701 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 45.00
10617702 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
4e Capturing the Blue Riband—Scott Watson.
The Blue Riband is the coveted trophy bestowed
on the passenger liner that clocks the fastest
transatlantic time. The energetic opening
and closing sections of this piece evoke the
exhilaration of taking to the sea in this historic
race of prestige, while a contrasting section
conveys the sense of grandeur and honor central
to the era and the award.
10604476 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10604477 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
4 Cedar River Celebration—David Shaffer. This
exciting piece has all of the composer's signature
trademarks for younger bands, including musical
energy, flowing melodies and beautiful, lush
harmonies. A powerful introduction leads to the
main theme, a whimsical melody that is passed
through several choirs of instruments. The lyrical
middle section is a variation of the primary melody
and allows for development of your musicians'
expressive performance. Scored to make your
band sound their best, it's a great selection for
concert or festival use.
10609625 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 52.00
10609626 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
He A Childhood Hymn—arr. David Holsinger.
This beautiful chorale setting of Jesus Loves
Me has become a young band classic and is
a favorite in concert band programming. The
soothing harmonies provided by this master
band composer enhances the simple beauty of
the melody and makes a very effective musical
presentation for groups of all levels. Provide
a peaceful and memorable moment to your
performance with this very special selection.
2252948 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 45.00
2252955 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
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