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Accolade Concert Band sheet music cover Accolade Concert Band sheet music cover
Accolade Accolade
Brady Massey - Daehn Publications

High praise and recognition of achievement - both are evident in this glorious piece. Written to honor a special person, it glows with hope and positivity.  An excellent concert opener or closer, it is sure to... view details
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Also Sprach Zarathustra Concert Band sheet music cover Also Sprach Zarathustra Concert Band sheet music cover
Also Sprach Zarathustra Also Sprach Zarathustra
Richard Strauss/arr. Bill Simon - Power of the Winds Publications LLC

This famous fanfare, used in many movies (2001, A Space Odyssey, Ferris Bueller's Day Off. ) is a must for every band library. Ranges are very playable with optional notes for advanced players.... view details
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Always United, Forever Strong Concert Band sheet music cover Always United, Forever Strong Concert Band sheet music cover
Always United, Forever Strong Always United, Forever Strong (Fanfare for Winds and Percussion)
Brian Balmages - FJH Music Company Inc
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Depicting the aftermath of a hurricane, this work starts with just a single note as a single person emerges. Others emerge and the music builds quickly, resulting in a glorious fanfare.  If you are looking for... view details
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American Flourish Concert Band sheet music cover American Flourish Concert Band sheet music cover
American Flourish American Flourish
Robert W. Smith - C L Barnhouse Company
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An excellent programming choice that's easy to prepare and extremely effective! Based on traditional American melodies Yankee Doodle, When Johnny Comes Marching Home and Shenandoah, this... view details
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NIGHT RIDE THROUGH METROPOLIS CD Concert Band CD 
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And May We All Concert Band sheet music cover And May We All Concert Band sheet music cover
And May We All And May We All
James Swearingen - C L Barnhouse Company

A powerfully emotional lyrical work about finding peace in the darkest times. Flowing lines and rich textures create a mood of struggle and reflection. A brief narration about helping others in their time

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Arcadian Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover Arcadian Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover
Arcadian Fanfare Arcadian Fanfare
Jim Johnson - Wingert-Jones Publications

This new Fanfare by composer Jim Johnson is full off all the thematic material of a Blockbuster hit! A wonderful and accessible new work for the Concert Band!... view details
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Atlantic Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover Atlantic Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover
Atlantic Fanfare Atlantic Fanfare
Christopher Kyle Green - RWS Music Company

Resolute brass and percussion open this broad and sweeping fanfare that will have the halls echoing with the sounds of celebration. Written to honor the noble and historic Atlantic seaboard, this creative

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A Beacon of Light Concert Band sheet music cover A Beacon of Light Concert Band sheet music cover
A Beacon of Light A Beacon of Light
Patrick Roszell - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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Open your program on a strong note with this brilliantly scored piece. With lively melodies, a touch of jazz harmonies, gorgeous counterlines, a beautiful setting of Be Thou My Vision and a

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Burn Concert Band sheet music cover Burn Concert Band sheet music cover
Burn Burn
Roland Barrett - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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This one is a real barn burner! This original contemporary and high powered overture will introduce your group in grand style. You can be sure it will draw both attention and acclaim from

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Burnin' Concert Band sheet music cover Burnin' Concert Band sheet music cover
Burnin' Burnin'
Gary D. Ziek - Wingert-Jones Publications

A fast-paced, white-knuckled musical thrill ride for accomplished bands. Continuously propelled forward by driving rhythms and challenging ensemble passages, the music darts and soars like a high-speed

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C141 Starlifter Concert Band sheet music cover C141 Starlifter Concert Band sheet music cover
C141 Starlifter C141 Starlifter
Randall D. Standridge - Randall Standridge Music, LLC
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This stirring work, inspired by Air Force C-141 aircraft, begins as the aircraft speeds down the runway, before an exciting fanfare announces its ascent into the clouds.  Use this melodically and

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Carnegie Anthem Concert Band sheet music cover Carnegie Anthem Concert Band sheet music cover
Carnegie Anthem Carnegie Anthem
William Owens - FJH Music Company Inc
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This piece pays tribute to the venerable Carnegie Hall, one of the world's most prestigious performance venues, as well as to vibrant New York City. The opening statement is a bold, brilliant fanfare

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Celebration Concert Band sheet music cover Celebration Concert Band sheet music cover
Celebration Celebration
Randall D. Standridge - Randall Standridge Music, LLC
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This musical celebration was inspired by the simple ideas of joy, exhilaration, and good will, and it liberally exudes all of these qualities. A perfect concert opener, this engaging piece can be used for

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Ceremony and Celebration Concert Band sheet music cover Ceremony and Celebration Concert Band sheet music cover
Ceremony and Celebration Ceremony and Celebration
Larry Neeck - C L Barnhouse Company

This has all the pomp and celebration you could want in a concert opener - strong brass fanfares, sweeping woodwind flourishes, contrasting lyrical moments, and a large, grandiose finale!

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Chase the Shouting Wind Concert Band sheet music cover Chase the Shouting Wind Concert Band sheet music cover
Chase the Shouting Wind Chase the Shouting Wind
Vince Gassi - Alfred Music Publishing
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Strap yourself in and get ready to take to the skies! Inspired by the poem High Flight, by pilot John Gillespie Magee, Jr., this thrilling work will have you soaring through the

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Clash Concert Band sheet music cover Clash Concert Band sheet music cover
Clash Clash
Ryan Main - Wingert-Jones Publications
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Take your performance to the next level with this stunning concert opener! An intriguing work that immediately grabs the attention of the audience and holds it through the final measure. Fresh and uniquely

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Clouds That Sail in Heaven Concert Band sheet music cover Clouds That Sail in Heaven Concert Band sheet music cover
Clouds That Sail in Heaven Clouds That Sail in Heaven
Todd Stalter - Alfred Music Publishing
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You'll capture everyone's attention with this enthralling fanfare based on the hymn All Creatures of Our God and King. Short fragments of the melody are effectively combined with syncopated figures and... view details
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Commonwealth Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover Commonwealth Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover
Commonwealth Fanfare Commonwealth Fanfare
Carl Holmquist - C Alan / McClaren Productions
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Written for the 2022 All-Virginia Concert Band, in under three minutes your ensemble will come alive with a fanfare that kicks with a country backbeat. The music explores the land and history of the

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Dawn's Triumph Concert Band sheet music cover Dawn's Triumph Concert Band sheet music cover
Dawn's Triumph Dawn's Triumph
Christopher Kyle Green - RWS Music Company

This epic fanfare will make your ensemble shine like a radiant beam of dawn's light. Soaring melodies in the brass with technical passages in the woodwinds make this piece appropriate for any concert or

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Declaration Overture Concert Band sheet music cover Declaration Overture Concert Band sheet music cover
Declaration Overture Declaration Overture (for Flexible Ensemble)
Claude T. Smith/arr. Joseph Benjamin Earp - Claude T. Smith Publications

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

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Drive! Concert Band sheet music cover Drive! Concert Band sheet music cover
Drive! Drive!
Patrick Roszell - Alfred Publishing Belwin Division
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The title says it all! There's just no ignoring this musical burst of adrenaline. This energetic and fast-paced concert or contest opener is guaranteed to seize the attention of your students and

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Enclave Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover Enclave Fanfare Concert Band sheet music cover
Enclave Fanfare Enclave Fanfare
Brian Bankston - RWS Music Company
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Are your students ready for a challenge? Get ready for a musical adventure packed with bold and heroic lines that play out in shifting textures. Written in 4/4 with triplet figures, energetic rhythms and

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Engulfed Concert Band sheet music cover Engulfed Concert Band sheet music cover
Engulfed Engulfed
Daniel Fullman - Daniel Fullman Music

Engulfed is written to express the intensity and strength of a fiery blaze. From the initial impact continuing on, this work is full of heat. Part of what brings that intensity comes from the bold

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Excelsior! Concert Band sheet music cover Excelsior! Concert Band sheet music cover
Excelsior! Excelsior!
Robert Langenfeld - Robert Langenfeld Compositions

Excelsior! gets its name from the catchphrase of Marvel's Stan Lee. With lots of sweeping technical lines in the woodwinds and heroic themes in the brass, the piece sounds like it was written as a

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