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Shock and excite your audience at your next concert with this powerful work. Anger and aggression are channeled into action in this entry in the composer's unBroken Project, a series addressing mental health. This piece provides an outlet to channel negative emotions. Strident harmonies (including accessible moments of 12-tone), bombastic percussion, and the use of an Aztec death whistle combine to make a bold and dramatic statement. Thrilling and therapeutic, this work will energize your players and excite your audience.

Scream

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Mambo rhythms and exciting melodies unite in this "ballet" for wind ensemble. Catchy rhythms, colorful percussion, and a distinct dance feel engage performers and audience alike. Great for conductors, this version is part of the Randall Standridge Music Flex Series designed to be adaptable to bands, orchestras, or small ensembles of any instrumentation. Optional click and backing tracks as well as reproducible parts make this an ideal choice for ensembles looking for ultimate flexibility in live or online rehearsal and performance.

Havana Nights

Inspired by the timeless sounds of Holst and Vaughan Williams, this vibrant flourish in 3/4 time evokes the classic voice of the concert band. With soaring melodies and colorful scoring, it is elegant and energetic – an ideal concert or festival opener. This is the first movement of "Aspects," a larger work commissioned by the American Band Directors Association, and can be performed on its own or as part of the full suite.

Awaken

Give your holiday concert a merry new groove with this joyful and energetic Grade 2 work that blends familiar carols with the vibrant rhythms of Northern Mexican cumbia. Classic tunes get a rhythmic remix with catchy bass lines, Latin percussion, and inventive orchestration that lets every section shine bright like a Christmas light. This festive fusion is sure to sleigh the audience, unwrap some smiles, and maybe even get a few toes tapping in the aisles. A perfect way to fa-la-la-la-feel the rhythm this season!

A Cumbia Christmas

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Get ready to rock the holidays! Originally written for string orchestra, this version consists of five cello parts, allowing the cello section to truly take center stage. This piece was inspired by a vibrant young student with a clear zest for life and passion for cello. The jazzy bass line and lots of slurring from F natural to F sharp add to the bluesy rock vibe. It’s Up on the Housetop like you’ve never heard before!

Cellos on the Rooftop

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Have you ever looked up at the stars on a clear night away from civilization? It's easy to be filled with awe and wonder at the sight. This beautiful and calming original brings out deep emotion with beautiful sweeping melodies and luscious harmonies. Set in 3/4, performers explore new chord progressions while focusing on phrasing and deep tones with vibrato. Melodic material is featured in every section, with some shifting as well. The audience will be moved as your orchestra soars into the sky.

Celestial Night

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A vivid musical portrait of winter giving way to spring, this Grade 2.5 work for concert band is full of rhythmic vitality and textural nuance. Inspired by the snowy landscapes of northern Japan, this piece uses engaging orchestration, minimalist influences, and expressive percussion writing to reflect the quiet mystery and gradual awakening of the natural world. Winner of the 2024 Barbara Buehlman Prize for Composition, it offers developing ensembles a unique opportunity to explore color, contrast, and emotional expression through a beautifully crafted musical narrative.

Thawing

Take a closer look at this one! In addition to being a stellar concert opener or closer, this work has a host of unique features: limited ranges (an octave or less), an optional "fixed media" file, and approachable 5/4 and cut time meters to assist in the development of your young musicians. With copyable parts and additional learning materials available for download, this work checks all the boxes! Thrilling!

Circuit Breaker

The rubber chickens are coming! The rubber chickens are coming! The honking of artificial fowl adds humor and surprise to this outstanding work for young band. Balancing symphonic sensibilities with vaudeville humor, the concert galop is mixed with ragtime style and exciting percussion writing. Designed to challenge and entertain your players, this unforgettable addition to the march repertoire will be all your band is squawking about.

The Great Rubber Chicken Galop

Inspired by the legendary phoenix, original material blended with themes from Stravinsky's "Firebird" creates a powerful and accessible chapter in The unBroken Project, a program that seeks to engage with mental health issues through music. Exploring themes of rebirth, resilience, and renewal, this work offers a musical reflection on overcoming adversity. Powerful rhythms, colorful harmonies, active percussion, and soaring melodies combine as the music builds toward an uplifting and triumphant conclusion. This is an excellent opportunity to introduce young musicians to Stravinsky while delivering an emotionally impactful performance. A stirring addition to any concert program, this piece reminds us that from challenge comes strength, and from ashes, we rise.

Firebirds

This somewhat dark and edgy concert march is written in minor mode with the militaristic first half of the march in stark contrast to the lyrical trio. An expertly-written easy concert march that is also an excellent work for teaching march style, dotted eighth/sixteenth note rhythms and motivic development.

Darklands March

Get ready to move and groove! Bring the funk to your concert stage – disco, funk, symphonic dances, and minimalism are blended into an electrifying fusion that's as challenging as it is fun. Anchored by a pulsing four-on-the-floor beat, this high-energy work features intricate rhythms, vibrant orchestration, and powerful percussion writing. With its irresistible drive and stylistic flair, it's a surefire hit for concerts or festival performances that will have both your ensemble and audience dancing in their seats.

Groovitude

A cosmic take on Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, this piece transforms the familiar melody through bold variations, driving rhythms, and inventive textures. An ideal closer for concerts or festivals, it offers a thrilling musical journey with wide audience appeal.

Blackstar Alpha

Mallet percussion, percussion effects, and snapping from the wind players create the sound of a gentle rain as beautiful chords and melodies swell and recede from the wind consort. Written to be accessible to younger players, this gorgeous lyrical work will provide your ensemble with opportunities for expressive playing and tone development. A wonderful addition to the repertoire for developing ensembles.

After the Rain

Need a touch of excitement at your next beginners' concert? This new piece showcases all sections of your beginning band in a tribute to the sound of the classic rock n' roll era. This flexible version is great for ensembles of any instrumentation. Optional click and backing tracks as well as reproducible parts make this an ideal choice for ensembles looking for ultimate flexibility in live or online rehearsal and performance.

Beginners Rock!

Warmth and beauty radiate from this beautiful piece. Lyrical and lush, this work for young ensembles includes melodic lines and gorgeous harmony to create a feeling of comfort and belonging. With active parts for percussion and clever use of paper bags to create a crackling fire sound effect, this piece is an excellent vehicle to teach phrasing, dynamics, and shaping. An excellent selection for your next festival or concert performance.

Hearth

Lush and beautiful, this flexible multilevel piece takes your orchestra on a cosmic journey of wonder and discovery. A rich and layered experience for all performers makes this great for festivals and mixed-level groups.

The First Astronomer

A lyrical and expressive work written in memory of a fellow band director. Inspired by the choral and orchestral styles of Morton Lauridsen, John Rutter, and Leonard Bernstein, the piece offers a rich emotional journey moving through moments of quiet sorrow, gentle remembrance, and, ultimately, hope. A tender flute solo near the beginning sets the tone, supported by warm wind scoring and thoughtfully crafted percussion lines. Suitable for high school and college ensembles, this is the second movement of "Aspects," a larger suite commissioned by the American School Band Directors Association; it may be performed independently or as part of the complete work.

In Memoriam

The beautiful vistas of the Great Lakes region served as the inspiration for this impressive and sweeping work. Minimalistic rhythms, lush harmonies, and colorful orchestration abound in bringing the various faces of the waters to life. Optional sound effects add to the overall impression this piece will have on your players and audiences.

Vanishing Point

The tropical rhythms and harmonies of Caribbean and South American locations are utilized to great effect in this fun and engaging work. Appropriate rhythmical challenges are also balanced with repetition to ensure that your students are successfully introduced to this fantastic genre of music. Carefully scored for younger ensembles, this work is sure to be a hit with your players and audiences alike!

Fiesta de la Playa

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