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This wonderful programmatic work uses bright themes, creative harmony, and brilliant colors to paint vivid pictures of the waterscapes along the banks of a river. Your musicians will cover a wide variety of

Perhaps the oldest song of friendship, Robert Burns wrote the words to Auld Lang Syne in 1788 and set them to music using the melody of a previously existing Scottish folk song. This tune was later

Inspired by the scenery and colorful lakes of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this is the perfect addition to your developing band's library. The simple yet strong beginning gives way to a beckoning nautical

One of the great American "old line" marches, Black Jack is a romping 6/8 military march that was dedicated to WWI hero Gen. John J. Pershing. Perfectly suited for the Build-A-Band series,

A lyrical medley featuring three beautiful, classic Italian love songs: Serenata; Caro Mio Ben and Torna a Surriento. Masterfully crafted to give interesting parts to all sections, it will

This delightful multi-meter piece literally dances from beginning to end. Infectious melodies coupled with pulsating percussion and pop-style harmonies make this a real joy to play. Your students will

Powerful and emotional, this brilliant and absorbing work for more experienced ensembles will challenge performers and astonish audiences. The music explores topics including depression, self-doubt, and

A musical tribute to the Voice of America which began broadcasting in 1942. A mysterious and haunting melody opens, representing the Axis powers during World War II. The music then quietly grows into a

Dvorak's delightful work is one of the most famous melodies of light classical music. This arrangement is sensitively scored to retain the delicate lilt and feel of the original piano composition, an ideal

Originally composed for solo viola with orchestra, this has become a standard repertoire bassoon solo. This edition offers a variety of solo options including bassoon, bass clarinet, euphonium, or tuba. The

Jingle Bells is given an inventive and colorful treatment that's sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit. The fresh rhythmic concepts provide just the right combination of uniqueness and

Opening with a musical flourish, this spirited selection has all the flair and appeal that we've grown to expect from this noted composer. Following the gallant material of the opening, we're treated to a

This famous "old line" march is presented in an easy-to-read full-size concert edition. This spirited march features a trio that has a lyrical melody and countermelody, a delightful woodwind variation, and

Are you ready to program an infectious and irresistible Caribbean dance groove that will have everybody moving in their seats? Plenty of auxiliary percussion parts and a great half-time section add to the

This beautiful rendition of a beloved holiday classic will bring back fond memories of Christmas past and become a wonderful part of Christmas present for your audiences and performers. Perfectly combining

One of the most famous of waltzes is given a special setting by this master arranger. Abridged from the original score, this classic is well within reach of your ensemble and treats your audience to one of

This powerfully poignant work depicts Pandora unleashing all of life's miseries on the world. A bold and forceful opening gives way to a beautiful, haunting melody with lush and mournfully dissonant

Panis Angelicus as set to music by Cesar Franck is one of the most beloved sacred songs in all of music, and this gorgeous setting for band by Patrick Burns provides varied performance options. You

From the dramatic opening and theme to the merry hornpipe and the final ominous knell of the gong, it's "all hands on deck!" This musical tale depicts life on the high seas in the age of gangplanks and

The power and fury of the Greek god Poseidon comes alive in this thrilling programmatic epic. Raise the sounds of angry seas and furious storms with your ensemble as Poseidon takes revenge on the giant

Santa's reindeer are off and running with this playful holiday selection. Featuring Jingle Bells and Up on the Housetop, you can hear the hooves of the reindeer as they "galop" across the

A fully flexible adaptation of this very clever festive arrangement. Familiar carols are creatively woven together, capturing the true joy of the season. An expressive and beautiful treatment

Originally the fourth movement of Vaughan Williams' English Folk Song Suite, this flexible arrangement brings a classic gem to a larger number of ensembles. Includes Princess Royal;

Long a favorite of advanced bands, this arrangement has been carefully and skillfully adapted for less-experienced groups yet keeps all of the style and Western flair of the original. An outstanding