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Springtime in the midwest is filled with Cottonwood wisps. These soft, cotton-like seeds float and drift through forest and plains.  "Will-o'-the-wisp" is a term sometimes used metaphorically to describe anything that is elusive, like a goal that is always just out of reach.  Cottonwood wisps is a programmatic workideal for Grade 3 ensemblesfeaturing aleatoric techniques, using box notation with a pitch collection to be played at random, depicting floating and drifting of our contemplation with the natural world around us.

Cottonwood Wisps

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Any beginning ensemble can experience the thrill and joy of Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride with this arrangement. Featuring a lively tempo, bright melody, and playful orchestration, this piece captures the classic sounds of a sleigh ride in four parts plus percussion. Grade 1.

Sleigh Ride

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This delightful arrangement of the classic gospel favorite by Albert E. Brumley will inspire your audience. With its exciting yet approachable SAB setting, it's perfect for your beginning choral group and will bring energy and enthusiasm to the singers.

I'll Fly Away

SAB Octavo

Not sure what to play at your beginning band's first Christmas concert? Look no furtherthis arrangement is a holiday hit! Written for grade 0.5, with super-easy rhythms, it keeps the festive feel of the original without the fuss. It's a merry must-have for your next holiday show!"

Carol of the Bells

Need a simple, flexible arrangement of the National Anthem for sporting events? This is the one. Featuring just three adaptable parts and battery percussion, it can be performed by groups of any size, instrumentation, or skill level.

The Star Spangled Banner

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Weather warms, days get longer, flowers bloom.  This piece is a fresh and youthful portrait of springtime with lively melodies.  A catchy opening concert piece for a mid-level concert band.  Grade 2.5

Spring Ridge

The poem "The Storm-Wind" by William Barnes expresses the enormous power of the natural world and how humble we are are in comparison.  "When the swift-rolling brook, swollen deep, Rushes on by the alders, full speed, And the wild blowing winds lowly sweep..."

Storm Winds

Immerse yourself in the symphony of a summer night. This engaging beginning band piece brings the nocturnal world to life with frog croaks, cricket chirps, and other creative percussion sounds that capture the essence of the evening. Luna transforms the band into a vibrant nighttime soundscape.  Grade 1.

Luna

The Pueblo people are Native Americans who have lived in the Southwestern United States for millennia.  They are known for their apartment-style homes, pottery-making and maize agriculture.  They are considered the oldest continuously inhabited community in the United States.  This piece is a depiction of an orchard that grows within the vast Pueblo-inhabited canyons of the Southwest US.

Canyon Orchard

"Unseen Threads" is about becoming aware of the quiet connections that shape our lives. You might think you simply drove yourself to work todaybut behind that moment are countless people and efforts: the hands that built your car, the ones who paved the road, and the systems that worked in harmony to make your journey possible. It's a reminder that nothing stands aloneevery person, every action, every detail matters.

Unseen Threads

SATB Octavo

Rich, expressive choral harmonies and sweeping melodies blend with a flowing piano accompaniment that brings energy and contrast to the vocal lines. The imaginative text, centered on a "boat in calm retreat," is brought to life through this accessible and artfully written piece. A standout addition to any choral librarya timeless gem!

Starboard

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SSA Octavo

Driven by vibrant rhythms in both the accompaniment and vocal parts, this piece bursts with energy and spirit. Featuring independent vocal lines and a powerful message of hope and purpose"The true delight of man is to do what he was created for"it is both striking and approachable for performers and audiences alike.

Vera Delectatio

The poem "Shadows" by Amos Russel Wells begins like this:  
Gloomy the earth on the shadowless days,
Sad and monotonous, ghostly with haze,
Gloomy the sky by the clouds overrun,
Days without shadow are days without sun. 

This is a fun, thematic, beginning band piece that explores many sudden tempo changes.

Mist and Shadow

The account of the walls of Jericho falling is found in the Book of Joshua, which is one of the historical books in the Old Testament.  The Israelites marched around the city of Jericho for six days, once a day.  On the seventh day, after marching around the city seven times, the walls of the city of Jericho collapsed.  Enjoy "When the Fortress Walls Crumble," a powerful overture portraying the fall of a once great fortified wall.  Grade 2.

When the Fortress Walls Crumble

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