Isaiah 33

Written to evoke the musical styles heard in the Indian music of movie soundtracks, this has a strong Indian folk influence. Also included are a variety of world music influences that add syncopated

Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this stylish work for second-year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment then follows

Continuing the popular series of Celtic Air and Dance settings, this work for second-year players opens with the tender Irish ballad Ned of the Hill. The dance segment that follows

The beginning and ending sections of this piece were based on a folk song that is commonly referred to as Cherokee Morning Song. This expressive piece is beautiful, lush and reverent to the

A lively piece depicting a traditional dance from Spain, this is a great way to introduce this style to younger players with its varied articulations and traditional Spanish instruments such as castanets. A

The inspiration for this unique composition comes from a charming Iroquois folk melody and the Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher, believed to have magical webs that would filter out bad dreams, allowing

One of the most popular and stylish paso dobles ever written. This colorful march is arranged here for beginners and contains all the thrilling spirit of the original. A wonderful way to add some

Intended to introduce young players to Latin music style, this cheerful and energized composition can help students explore the music of the Caribbean. Solidly scored, and full of spice and sun, the catchy

This poignant melody is derived from a Chinese folk tune of the same name from Yunnan Province. The delicate melody and characteristic harmonies of this touching arrangement will transport everyone around

Written in the traditional and dramatic bottle-dance format, this is a classic Russian folk dance, carefully crafted here for second-year players. A delightfully appealing concert work that provides the

It's Carnaval time! This bouncy and energetic traditional folk tune is popular in Brazil year-round and is closely associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to Ash Wednesday. A

By expanding an eight-measure exercise, the composer has created a full-fledged, entertaining and lively piece for beginning band. There are ample opportunities for percussion students to play exciting and

Three beautiful tunes in an easy medley! This collection is a set of three traditional Mexican folk songs arranged for beginning string orchestra. The entire piece can be played on the D and A strings for

A typical mariachi-style melody, featuring two trumpets playing in thirds and sixths, is used extensively and reflects the mariachi-influenced music of Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. The piece stands on

The tango originated in late 19th-century Buenos Aires and has become a favorite style of dance and music around the world due to its distinctive rhythms and passionate, exotic sounds. This colorful

Capture the strength and courage of the mighty and beautiful eagle. Important to many Native American cultures, eagles embody steadfastness, purity, and gentleness. Your beginning band will soar with

Teach your young musicians to work together with this African groove that comes from the heart. With limited ranges and technical demands, your students will be able to focus on balance, intonation, and