Finally! Now young bands can experience the excitement and drama of one of the most popular overtures of the Romantic period. The widely recognized themes have been well written for young players while
This vibrant contemporary composition has three contrasting movements inspired by the many positive and optimistic developments of the 21st century. The first movement is an active and invigorating vision
The perfect selection for the first concert of the year, especially if it's a fall concert, this is an exciting, upbeat and fun novelty piece with a spooky flair. It's a concert rondo that gives each
The rousing march music of John Philip Sousa has been an audience favorite for generations. This spirited medley combines themes from four of Sousa's most famous marches: The Washington Post; Semper
A nice easy piece for beginning string orchestra with a dark and forceful tune in B minor using only the first six notes of the D major scale. Pizzicato and dynamics are reinforced, and there is very simple
This is truly exceptional writing for bands at this grade level. Exciting and musically appealing, it's particularly suitable for festival or concert performances, carefully scored and written to bring out
Carefully written for young bands and rescored for bands with reduced instrumentation, this vivid work will bring a dynamic and exuberant flourish to any concert setting. The uplifting sounds of celebration
Carefully written for young bands, this vivid work will bring a dynamic and exuberant flourish to any concert setting. The uplifting sounds of celebration reflect the energy and enthusiasm of young students
This accessible work is a perfect introduction to the march style – it has everything you need to teach this traditional concert band form and put on a great show at the same time. A worthwhile
This is a symphonic band setting of the classic American folksong Shenandoah by the master bandsman Claude T. Smith. Its beautiful melody is always center stage, and the work is
Dvorak’s 8th Symphony is often referred to as his Pastoral symphony for its optimistic and uplifting themes. With contrasting melancholy minor and lighthearted major folk-like melodies, this
This German composer was the half-brother of Clara Schumann and composed a significant amount of chamber music. His Adagio, opus 38 for cello and orchestra is an eloquently beautiful solo work
With three recognized carols at its core, this accessible setting is a festive selection for holiday concerts or worship presentations. Includes: We Three Kings; Veni Emmanuel and
This vibrant and stylish piece for young bands provides a fresh and welcome contrast on any concert program. The musical material incorporates numerous colorful percussion instruments that will have all
A slow, dark, and mysterious opening transitions to a brisk but dark C minor melody that slowly builds before exploding into a triumphant A-flat major fanfare. Fantastic melodic writing, creative harmonies,
This exotic and cinematic gem is a joyous celebration of life and happiness. Drawing inspiration from the word's meaning in several languages, the music takes listeners on a journey of ups and downs, with
This joyful selection is propelled by accented, syncopated eighth-note patterns. Each section takes its turn playing the accented accompaniment underneath a lively melody. After a tranquil middle section,
Here's a fun and easy piece beginning musicians will enjoy playing on their very first concert. Using only the first few notes taught in beginning band methods and with slightly more challenging percussion,
This fun and creative work is a sci-fi saga in the form of an alien invasion. Mysterious visitors from outer space are on a quest for world domination with a formidable weapon, a giant robotic android. The
Those pesky interstellar visitors from outer space are back! These otherworldly characters with their grand plan of taking over our planet were defeated before, but now they've returned with a