Travel to the towering peaks of the Himalayas in pursuit of this legendary creature! You won't travel far before you hear the sounds of his giant footsteps, provided by the percussion section, and the chase
This tune is an exceptional way to introduce swing style from the very first rehearsal! This jazz starter is expertly written well within the easy level, allowing your students to sound good quickly and
Beautifully stunning, highly reflective, and deeply emotional, the flowing melodies and rich harmonies of this well-crafted hymn create a moving work that reaches out and touches the human spirit. The
Tame your young beasts with this fun rock chart. It has all the right stuff: a steady beat, easy rhythms and ranges, and it's fun for young players. Beginning improvisers can develop confidence with the
You'll immediately grab the attention of your audience with this gripping work of astronomical power. This is a vivid musical depiction of the approaching asteroid Apophis, which will make a
This musical composition is rich with teaching opportunities for the developing band. Beginning with a mysterious opening statement in the woodwinds, the piece quickly intensifies to feature the full winds
Simple and beautiful, this is lyric music of the highest quality for the beginning band. After a short introduction, the beautiful and flowing melody is introduced by the flutes, followed by changes in
Powerful! Transport your students and audience to ancient times with this towering work your developing bands will love! The mighty opening fanfare and inspiring conclusion are separated by a lyrical
This classic American folk song has inspired generations of musicians throughout the last two centuries. This setting allows the melody to be featured throughout the band as they explore the
This easy and fun beginning rock chart will be a hit with young jazz band students. A steady beat, easy rhythms, and modest ranges provide the perfect introduction to rock style. The two-measure solo
Start your beginners' first concert on a strong note with this bold opener written for the youngest of ensembles. Brass and woodwinds proclaim majestic statements while aggressive percussion contribute
With its solid, swinging groove, tasty riffs, catchy down-home melody and solid ensemble writing, Blue Avenue is a great introduction to the swing style for the youngest jazz bands. The two-measure
Impress your audiences with this solidly scored concert opener that will make your young band sound mature beyond their years. Extremely memorable, the bold and commanding melody will have your students
Captivating and exciting, here is an excellent opener or closer! A soft yet stirring ostinato grows into an majestic anthem of inspiration and hope. Melodies and countermelodies weave together creating a
Your band will sparkle when they play this easy-to-prepare medley of familiar holiday carols. A brief intro of Angels from the Realms of Glory leads seamlessly into Angels We Have Heard on
Bring the circus to your next concert with this cleverly written original that's perfect for introducing your students to the joy of performing a march. With a delightful melody, interesting
This regal musical statement begins with a powerful fanfare, making your band sound very mature and impressing your audiences. The piece develops with a contrasting melodic line that leads to a return of