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4 All Fired UpChris Bernotas. The title says it all
in this spirited, hard-driving piece for young bands.
A repeated eighth-note pattern maintains a strong
pulse while syncopated rhythms add a thrilling
musical element. The percussion section provides
exciting and energetic parts that contribute to this
fun piece.
10759796 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10759797 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
n All the Pretty Little Horsesarr. Anne
McGinty. This delicate folk lullaby provides great
thematic materials for this sensitive, lyrical setting.
Introduced by a plaintive original melody in the first
clarinet, this is one of the arranger's most intriguing
works for band. The addition of linear, moving lines
and impressionistic harmonies add color and style
to this creative arrangement.
2398998 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
2399004 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
5837364 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance In Band, Vol. 3
3-CD Set: Grades 2-3. . . . . 39.50
All Through the Night (Ar Hyd y Nos)arr.
Roland Barrett. Considered by many to be a
traditional Christmas carol, this enchanting Welsh
folksong has been been translated to numerous
languages worldwide. The poignant melody is
further enhanced in this fresh arrangement,
delightfully voiced with rich harmonic textures and
smooth flowing phrases.
10364147 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 57.00
10364148 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
AllegoryMichael Kamuf. Majestic melodies,
ringing harmonies and a strong percussion
component come together seamlessly in this
dynamic work for developing band. Perfect as a
resounding opening or closing number, your band
will sound confident and capable on their concert of
festival performances.
10601476 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
10601477 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Allegretto (from "Symphony No. 7")Ludwig
van Beethoven/arr. Longfield. From Beethoven's
"Symphony No. 7," this movement is one of the
great composer's most recognizable and performed
themes. Featured in the award-winning film "The
King's Speech," this is a skilled and effective
adaptation for young bands.
10281834 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
10281835 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4 AllianceWilliam Palange. Bold and triumphant,
this spirited selection conveys a sense of purpose
from start to finish. The brilliant opening section
consists of strong musical statements that lead
to a contrasting and reverent anthem-like middle
section. The solemn mood then gives way to a
return of the opening material to conclude this
uplifting musical celebration.
10739059 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 58.00
10739060 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Alpine AdventureMichael Oare. Portraying
the thrill and speed of alpine skiers navigating the
demanding Super-G (super giant slalom) downhill
course, Alpine Adventure is composed using a
single fast tempo and takes the listener through a
variety of stylistic moods. The opening and closing
segments feature a driving, syncopated style while
the middle section features a more lyric melody in
3/4, but still at the energetic, fast pace. An exciting
ride for players and listeners alike!
10460934 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10460935 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
l Amazing GraceRyan Nowlin. The simple and
touching melody of this famous hymn is treated
to lush harmonizations and searing emotion.
The tune is presented three times, each time
becoming more impassioned. Original material
between each statement of the hymn serves
to bridge the multiple verses. After a change
of key, the climax of the work is delayed and
extended before the music evaporates back into
its simplest and purest form.
10757609 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
10757610 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Amazing Gracearr. Sean O'Loughlin. The
beloved hymn is exquisitely arranged in this
absolutely stunning setting. While incredibly
musical and expressive, it remains within the
technical demands of younger musicians. The
melody exudes a simple beauty that is certain to
stir the soul. The audience will be swept away by
the emotion of this gorgeous arrangement.
10279530 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
10279531 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
n Amen!Frank Ticheli. Upbeat and somewhat
jazzy, this lighthearted work displays all the
creativity and versatility we've grown to expect from
this popular composer.
10078977 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 85.00
10078978 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 15.00
An American Hymntune (Amazing Grace)
arr. Robert Sheldon. Opening with a solo that
is available to baritone, French horn or tenor sax,
this gentle and tender setting of Amazing Grace
is perfect for contest, concerts or memorials.
The harmonic treatment is simply gorgeous. An
exquisite example of superb scoring!
2703033 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 48.00
2703034 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
l Ancient ConquestJay Coles. Inspired by the
Persian conquest of Ancient Egypt, this musical
glimpse into history opens with a peaceful
statement depicting the tranquility of a civilization
at peace. The atmosphere then shifts quickly,
changing into a gripping and aggressive-sounding
battle chant that drives the action to the end.
Vibrant scoring and impressive use of percussion
make this programmatic perfect for contest and
festival use.
10758823 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 59.00
10758824 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
10758792 CD-Blaze! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
4 Ancient CursesMichael Story. Inspired by the
discovery of an ancient Roman burial ground, this
bold and reflective work brings out the mystery and
intrigue that surrounds this location. The sounds of
Roman legions are heard at the beginning, gradually
changing and becoming more pulse-pounding as
ancient scrolls containing a variety of curses are
discovered, adding to the eerie atmosphere.
10733571 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
10733572 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
n Ancient Echoes (Ahrirang & Simple Gifts)
arr. Ed Huckeby. Two beloved folk songs combine
here, America's Simple Gifts and Korea's Ahrirang,
to create a lovely, well-crafted work for your
concert. East meets West in a gentle rendition that
brings out the tuneful qualities of both selections.
Phrasing, balance and blend are just some of the
many skills this piece can help you develop in your
band. Nicely done!
2478407 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
2478408 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Ancient MoonElliot Del Borgo. This exotic
composition lets young bands sound full and
forceful! The haunting rich textures envelop the
theme before being embellished by innovative
variations. Superb use of percussion auxiliary
instruments, muted trumpet parts, and effective
contrasts between woodwind and brass lines are
just some of the musical treats in store. Well done!
2439750 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 56.00
2439768 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00
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Ancient Spells and RitualsDavid Gorham.
Conjure up faint images of ominous, shadowy
figures and dark, mysterious rituals with this
evocative work. The mystical sounds of the wind
instruments are brewed together with ample
portions of colorful and varied percussion sounds
to create a magical musical potion that will cast an
irresistible spell that listeners won't be able to resist.
10700045 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 47.00
10700046 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
H Ancient VoicesMichael 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
2391902 CD-Teaching Music Through
Performance In Band, Vol. 1
3-CD Set: Grades 2-3. . . . . 39.50
...And GoodnightChris M. Bernotas. The
famous Brahms Lullaby inspired this wonderfully
lyric work and hints of it are heard throughout.
With its modest ranges and rhythmic patterns,
you'll have ample time to teach valuable musical
concepts such as phrasing, tuning, balance,
dynamics, and most of all, expression.
10453079 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
10453139 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
H
Andromeda OvertureMark Williams. A brilliant
overture for young bands! From a soaring allegro
through a tranquil andante and a thrilling finish,
this is a concert/contest opener "par excellence!"
Not only is it easy, but it is scored to accommodate
the larger young band, providing two clarinet parts,
two alto sax parts, two trumpet parts, and separate
trombone and tuba parts for two bass lines. You
should take a careful look at this one!
2262970 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 49.00
2263408 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Anthem of an EraTyler Grant. Bold themes
and driving rhythms have been carefully crafted,
providing a vibrant work that your students will
enjoy. It was written to capture the motivation of
young people as they work to achieve their goals.
This joyous work will be an excellent concert opener
or closer.
10369925 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10369963 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
ApparitionsBrian 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
H Arabian DancesRoland 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
handclaps 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
Archers of the Forbidden ForestJoseph
Eidson. Imagine a dark forest filled with
unspeakable danger where a moving shadow could
be a stray branch or hidden danger waiting to strike.
Heroic fanfares and adventurous melodies combine
with galloping rhythms to describe the adventures
that take place in this imaginary kingdom.
10508743 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
10508744 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
n As Eagles SoarJames 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
l As I Stroll Along The MeadowNathan Hervey.
An expressive original work that adds a rich and
melodic quality to concert presentations. The
flowing melody is presented in a variety of textures,
creating an appealing contrast of instrumental
colors supported by moving counterlines and rich
harmonies. Easy to play, it adds a captivating
ambiance to performance.
10754988 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
10754989 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 18.00
As Tears Fall on Dawn's New LightRichard
L. Saucedo. This beautiful lyric piece for young
bands contains a wealth of musicality to be
learned and enjoyed. Delicate and sensitive in the
beginning, it ebbs and flows as it builds to a full
ensemble climax then back to the quieter texture
and harmonic shift at the end. A rewarding setting
for your young players.
10373872 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
10373873 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
As Twilight FallsRobert Sheldon. The sense
of peace and tranquility of twilight on a summer's
evening inspires this lovely lyrical offering. An
excellent teaching opportunity for phrasing and
expression, As Twilight Falls provides a moment of
contrast on any young band's concert performance.
10279887 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 49.00
10279888 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Habits of a Successful Band Director
(Pitfalls and Solutions)—Scott Rush.
A wealth
of practical information you'll turn to again and again.Among the many topics
included are: classroom organization and management, working with parents
and colleagues, warm-ups, rehearsal strategies, selecting literature and student
leadership. Also included are outlines, reproducible forms and pitch tendency
charts. Easy to use, it's a must for new and experienced band directors.
10017520 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
Habits of a Successful Middle School Band Director—Scott Rush,
Jeff Scott, Emily Wilkinson.
A treasure-trove of valuable information for both
new and experienced middle school teachers! Among the topics discussed
are: recruiting beginners, mouthpiece testing and instrumentation, effective
rehearsal techniques, teaching strategies, classroom management, working with
parents and colleagues, travelling with middle school students, and much more!
A comprehensive resource that will be an essential reference throughout your
teaching career.
10434388 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
Quality of Life Habits of a Successful Band Director (Balancing
Life and Work for the Modern Musical Professional)—Scott Rush
& Jeremy Lane.
Being a band director is more than a career, it's a way of life.
Demanding, long hours; the stress of concert performances; managing students,
budgets and departmental responsibilities all make it a challenging profession.
How does a band director sustain a career while balancing work life and family
life? This indispensable book will help everyone deal with this, whether a first-
year teacher or seasoned veteran. It's especially valuable for pre-service music
education students in solving many problems before they start. A practical
resource that's insightful, meaningful and gripping.
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