A straightforward bit of Baroque writing for cello solo (optional double bass or bassoon solo) with string orchestra. Showcase an advanced player while introducing Baroque style accompaniment playing to
A beautiful setting of the gospel hymn, Shall We Gather at the River, this lush arrangement opens with an oboe solo (cued in flute and alto sax) with woodwind choir. The varied textures create
This concert piece for young orchestra is written to provide dramatic effects and lyrical melodies while encouraging students to develop their skills with contrasting styles of bowing and phrasing. It makes
UIL Band Sight Reading Level 3 - 2010
UIL Band Sight Reading Level 3 - 2003
Two short folks songs arranged by Percy Grainger are paired together in this expressive scoring for concert band by Leroy Osmon. Using a standard wind-band instrumentation, Osmon
Dream was written to be simple to the ears, but do not let that fool you. This title is meant to be rhythmically interesting and energetic, esoecially to the players. This title was alsowritten
Prelude and Fugue in traditional form, but with more contemporary harmonies, exploiting the unique ability of the concert band to recreate, and even surpass, the towering sonorities of the great pipe
This prolific composer of German marches is represented in grand style with this well-researched edition. Characterized by euphonium counterlines, embellishing woodwind lines, and colorful independent
A spicy concert selection for full orchestra! Based on the style and form of the huapango, this fiery Mexican folk dance is characterized by a complex rhythmic structure that mixes duple
UIL Band Sight Reading Level 3 - 2006
Salvation is Creatd was one of the very last sacred works composed by Tschesnokoff before the Soviet regime forced him to turn to secular arts. Years after his death communism fell, the
This presentation of two-octave scales with corresponding arpeggios is designed to be used in orchestra classes with all instruments together. It includes the most common orchestral keys and develops
UIL Full Orchestra Sight Reading Level 3 - 2012
UIL Full Orchestra Sight Reading Level 4 - 2012
Based on the "Viennese" Piano Sonata, this brief movement was arranged by Merle J. Isaac. Students will reinforce Classical style, multiple note slurs, chromatic notes, and spiccato bowing.