As the mysterious and ominous music begins, we can picture the macabre figurehead on the prow of a medieval Norse longship slowly emerging from the mist on a cold, dark sea. From there the forceful and
The fast and rhythmic drive of this piece gives the illusion of alternating meters while remaining in 3/4 throughout. Melodic and harmonic ideas are carefully layered on top of one another to create an
There is something about a crisp winter morning that makes one feel at home and at peace. This lyrical original captures that feeling, and gives students an opportunity to perform in a legato
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You'll experience the feel of the desert with the drifting sand moving across the Sahara through the exotic sounds of this young band piece. The hot winds seem to sing through the music as it grows,
With nothing faster than a quarter note (eighth notes in percussion), this terrific piece for first-year players features a noble and stately style with enough variety in scoring to provide a rewarding
UIL Band Sight Reading Level 1 - 2011
The title best describes how your audiences will react to this exceedingly impressive piece. The music is bold from the outset and has the overall sound of a great movie soundtrack. Contrasting
This dramatic piece offers young musicians an exciting concert work that depicts a musical journey into the deep mysteries of the universe. With careful dissonances and pulsating rhythms, this powerful
Beginning bands will find this to be lyrical music of the highest quality. Beautiful and expressive, the piece begins softly as a memorable melody is introduced and developed through varied textures that
Based on Anchors Aweigh with melodic fragments of Eternal Father, Strong to Save (the Navy Hymn), this bold and energetic fanfare is the perfect setting to reinforce phrasing and
Australian water dragons are large lizards that are said to have a divine presence and connection to the astral world. The striking music of this programmatic work portrays the strength as well as the
Using only the first six notes taught in most band methods, this simple and exciting piece is perfect for your beginning band's first concert. The musical concepts of theme and harmony are
Named after Xolotl, the Aztec god of fire and lightning, Mexican salamanders called axolotls have anime-like faces and have appeared in the computer game Minecraft. This work reflects the Mexican origin of
Inspired by the 1888 eruption of Mt. Bandai in northern Japan, this bold, imaginative work captures the drama and fury of a pyroclastic flow. The driving rhythms in the percussion, along with the dark and
Based on the Scottish folk song Loch Lomond, this gorgeous arrangement paints a lovely musical portrait of the picturesque lake at the foot of Ben Lomond. Woodwind tremolos are used to represent