Flex Band Concert and Contest Music

The dragon dance is a traditional event in Chinese culture, especially during Chinese New Year celebrations. This flex version is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind,

The Moors that occupied Andalucia for nearly 800 years contributed unique music and exotic dances to the culture of the region. With this inspiration, Victor Lopez produced an original composition that

It's the creepy and ghostly classic original work with a different look. This flex version is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including

Evoking the proud spirit symbolized by the presidential aircraft, the rhythmic drive and uplifting melody will quickly make this piece a favorite of your students and audiences alike. Now scored in a

The sense of peace and tranquility of twilight on a summer's evening inspires this lovely, lyrical offering. An excellent teaching opportunity for phrasing and expression, it provides a moment of contrast

A true concert band classic that explores the rich American folk style in two sections. The first has broad, moving harmonies under a melody reminiscent of Shenandoah, and the second a lively dance

Many pop pieces were selected as AJBC required pieces at the time, but among them, Disco Kid has been extremely popular and famous. Nowadays it has been known as a masterpiece of the concert band

A flexible arrangement of this lyrical work allows ensembles of six players or more to create a full, expressive realization of the piece. The work contains a melodic quote from Copland's... view details

This arrangement of Three Way Suite is intended for the beginner band although more advanced ensembles shouldn't disregard it! There are three short movements – Marching Forwards, Swaying

This work for beginning band, rescored for flexible instrumentation, is a great introduction to simple syncopation. Using only the first six notes of the B-flat scale, this is a great opportunity to

An exciting composition for the young concert band. Full of flair and the rhythmic motifs that we have come to love, composer Sean O'Loughlin has created a piece your students will want to play again and

Who would have thought that sea shanties would have caused a huge social media craze? These four classic yet timely shanties are scored in full four-part flex with percussion and viola world parts. They are

This popular waltz melody from Shostakovich's Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra is well known throughout the world and often used in TV and films. Here is a well-paced version scored for flexible

A staple of the festival repertoire for young bands for over 30 years! With its dramatic fanfare and rhythmic energy throughout, this version for flexible instrumentation is adapted directly from the

Windsor Chimes is the basis of this clever musical exploration of the concept of time through the use of asymmetric meter, augmentation, reduction of rhythmic figures, and rhythmic layering. Its

Musically explore the feelings of anger and the fury of destructive forces - this piece allows musicians to explore their own emotions and to experience the artistic side of performance, playing with

Hit a home run with this unique, adaptable multi-movement piece with each one-minute micro-movement written by a different composer! Balmages, Jolley, Meechan, Shapiro, and Ticheli come together to offer

A flexible ensemble arrangement based on the second edition rescored by the composer, playable by any SSATB combination of woodwind, brass, and string players with optional percussion. Since its

This spirited work is playable by any SSATB combination of woodwind, brass, and string players with optional percussion. The sleigh bells give this energy and a lightness that, when paired with the flowing

This work is playable by any SSATB combination of woodwind, brass, and string players with optional percussion. Beginning with a sensitive unison Chant reminiscent of early church

This flexible arrangement of a Francis McBeth work is playable by any SSATB combination of woodwind, brass, and string players with optional percussion. If you want to teach rhythm, this is your piece!