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This rocking piece for beginning strings is based on the interval of a perfect fifth - thus the title! Students can practice easy string crossings on open strings, simple rhythms, and stepwise finger

This version of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas is perfect for your beginning band's first winter or holiday concert. The entire composition is based on the first six notes of the concert B-flat scale,

Written for the true beginner, this piece takes the listener on an eerie tour that can best be described as an unsettling experience with a touch of curiosity and anxiousness. Piano and optional celesta

Written for the true beginner, this piece takes the listener on an eerie tour that can best be described as an unsettling experience with a touch of curiosity and anxiousness. Piano and optional celesta

This work for beginning band is a great introduction to simple syncopation and will take your band on a field trip to the famous landmark. While using only the first six notes of the B-flat scale, there is

This work for beginning band, rescored for flexible instrumentation, is a great introduction to simple syncopation. Using only the first six notes of the B-flat scale, this is a great opportunity to

Explore the cybernetic world of computer algorithms using just six notes. Energetic ostinatos, pulsating patterns and flowing phrases will surely hook your students and audience. Prepare for a safe, fast,

Aliens are attacking! From the attic?! Yep, there are invaders from outer space hiding in the attic, and it's time to run for your lives! Beginning students will absolutely love this creative work and all

Your youngest musicians will hop right on to this fantastic folk song. Using I've Been Working on the Railroad and She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain, players get to

A fun and energetic work for the beginning band that your students will love! The infectious groove, hand clapping, and driving drum break keep this spirited piece driving all the way to the end. Using only

Fun and energetic, your beginning band students will love this. The infectious groove, handclapping, and driving drum beat propel this spirited piece all the way to the end. Using only the first six notes

A fun and accessible piece that is perfect for introducing young players to the march form. Uses only the first six notes of the B-flat scale.

Prepare for musical combat! The competitors? Metal instruments vs. wooden instruments. Sounds of wooden swords clashing against metal and stone set the scene for an epic battle. The contrasting musical

This arrangement of the popular French Christmas carol has been written with young students in mind. It's scored using just the first few notes presented in most beginning band methods, has only quarter-,

Using just six notes, this work explores G major in first position using only easy quarter- and half-note rhythms. A smooth detache call and response between upper and lower string sections will help young

Arco-ology gives very beginning students the chance to play with more bow and develop good tone in their first year of playing. Opportunities are provided for all sections of the orchestra to