Originally written for orchestra, Danzon No. 2 has enjoyed significant popularity on performance programs everywhere. The danzon itself was Cuban-born, from a natural synthesis of Spanish, British,
Opening with alarms warning of imminent peril, this energetic work takes our ears through tight corridors and passageways leading to a spaceship escape pod. An extremely accessible multimeter work with the
Composed using a single fast tempo throughout, this dynamic work for second-year players is filled with imagery and intensity beyond what you normally find at this easy level.
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A further exploration and study of the dance styles at the heart of the larger work Caribana, this work brings soca and calypso music within reach of younger musicians as well as musicians just
In any ecosystem, an apex predator is an animal at the very top of the food chain. This programmatic work opens with a haunting flute solo accompanied by various mysterious effects. The pace then quickens
Learning notes of the chromatic scale has never been so exciting! Take your students on an adrenaline-filled thrill ride while reinforcing their technical skills. Fasten your seat belts and hold on!
This beautiful piece is a carefully paced memorial work. The title refers to the planet Jupiter, and the music incorporates the famous chorale by Gustav Holst. The familiar melody is hinted at early and
While many often underestimate the extensive colors, harmonies, and emotional ranges available to younger ensembles, this stunning lyrical work sets out to explore these very qualities and more. While
Long revered as a master composer, the works of Gustav Holst transcribe wonderfully for the concert band. This flex arrangement contains the themes from Venus, the Bringer of Peace; Mars, the Bringer of
Premiered at the 2023 Midwest Clinic and featured at various 2024 state MEA conferences, this authentic Afro-Cuban work weaves gorgeous melodies into a carefully written rhythmic tapestry that makes it
Lucid dreamers drift off to sleep and wake up in a dream where they can fly at will. A slow, enchanting opening gives way to an energetic theme with an engaging rhythmic pulse as the dreamer takes to the
A burst of sparkle and color! This dramatic concert opener brings musicality and excitement at an accessible level. Confidence and energy shine through with engaging textures and harmonies. A perfect start
Composed as a reverent memorial for an inspirational musician and educator, this emotional and lush work conveys the sense of loss but also the emotional healing that follows. Featuring a tender and flowing
This whimsical and spirited work was inspired by the painting Skating in Central Park by American artist Agnes Tait. Depicting the park in late afternoon, carefree skaters and sledders enjoy their
Paying homage to the traditional march form, this work steps outside the box in this delightfully dark and unique piece for young players. It is scored for flexible instrumentation and features clever
Beginning with a beautiful chorale and developing into an exciting dance, this is a perfect work to showcase the scope of your band's capabilities. An excellent selection for any occasion.
Written with a festive flair and tuneful melody, here is a marvelous holiday piece for beginning players. Featuring modest ranges and easy rhythms, this is quick to learn and fun to play. Eighth notes are
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Experience a New Orleans vibe with this exciting, parade-inspired crowd pleaser! The lively work is based on an infectious rhythmic groove and spirited melody. Elements of jazz as well as a strong reference
Not only is this an effective learning piece for teaching 7/8, it is a great-sounding concert piece with engaging melodies, rhythmic drive, and built-in variety!
The immensely popular concert band work is presented here in a flexible format that departs from the normal flex setting to preserve the musicality of the original.
Featuring modal harmony, this piece opens with an ominous theme depicting a knight's march to a foreboding castle, then transitions into an intense battle scene with the dragon before concluding with the