Carefully written for young bands and rescored for bands with reduced instrumentation, this vivid work will bring a dynamic and exuberant flourish to any concert setting. The uplifting sounds of celebration
Based on two rhythmic motifs, this tightly-knit composition is aggressive from start to finish. Adding to the excitement is driving percussion writing and creative use of dissonance. This will totally
This powerful work depicts the frantic voyage of RMS Carpathia racing to the aid of RMS Titanic. The whole band is involved in making the sounds of the ship, from the vibrating hull to the
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This perfect concert opener can lend its jubilant air to any celebration or observance in which your band plays a part. Hopeful and triumphant, this brief fanfare in flex format is written well within the
Beginning slowly, the opening section establishes a five-note motive which is followed by a driving allegro that puts the original motive through a series of variations. This flexible arrangement allows
The original publication of this work established Claude T. Smith's use of the 7/8-time meter as his signature rhythmic device for instrumental ensembles. This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to
This vibrant and colorful fanfare for young bands is based around a single melodic idea while the surrounding textures constantly change and grow in complexity. Beginning with a declarative fanfare, the
With both education and excitement firmly in mind, this exciting concert opener was created to assist in developing young musicians' comprehension of 16th notes. Careful scoring, purposeful repetition, and
This energetic composition is the perfect opener or closer for your beginning musicians. Employing interesting melodies, full harmonies, and active rhythms, every instrumentalist gets an opportunity to play
The emphatic driving pulse that occurs throughout as well as the powerful percussion writing and dramatic impact points of the original are all contained in this flexible instrumentation adaptation. The
This vivid fanfare, rescored for bands with reduced instrumentation, features rousing brass motives, dynamic woodwind flourishes and active percussion, all combining to create an explosive concert opening
This exciting work for young band helps introduce and reinforce 6/8 time. With only five iterations of 6/8 rhythm, and using primarily the first six notes (with a few accidentals for color) and a
Beautifully written to ensure success with younger ensembles, this composition is wonderfully developed with captivating rhythmic themes and dynamics. This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to perform