A beatbox piece for orchestra! Beatbox percussion sounds imitate effects normally made by a drum set, and these vocal syllables are woven into the parts of each section of the orchestra. The same parts are

Barn Dance Saturday Night depicts the gathering of hometown country folks for a square dance. Different from a rousing fiddle tune, in that the tempo is a bit more reserved, it is happy music that

Take your band on a musical and exhilarating bicycle ride with this piece for developing musicians. Students will want to play the catchy tune over and over again. It's a great teaching piece for working on

Bring all the rollicking sights and sounds of the iconic American cowboy to life with this musical snapshot of the Old West. Audiences will feel as if they're part of the lively action as they round up

Feature your percussion section on maracas, claves, and bongo drums with this light, breezy Latin-inspired composition. At the same time, you can work on the important ensemble concept of attacks after an

A tongue-in-cheek style piece with jazz influences that students enjoy playing. This quirky piece is designed to help students successfully navigate playing F-naturals and B-flats. 

Put on your dancin' shoes! This entertaining and infectious "Bo Diddley" groove offers a smorgasbord of blues, country fiddling and funk, with added flair by a drumset. There's even a solo section, which

Written with upbeat Latin rhythms, this delightful piece begins with colorful percussion sounds complementing a hypnotic rhythmic motif in the winds. A tuneful melody in the clarinets soon follows, bubbling

Here is a novelty piece that will lighten the mood. Sometimes it's best not to take ourselves too seriously and program some music that is just pure fun, and this piece does just that. A delight to perform

It's important to stimulate beginning musicians with musical styles that they love and want to play - and what young student doesn't love to play the blues? Drawing from her own teaching experience, the

An enjoyable feature that will showcase your young clarinet section while improving their playing skills, poise and confidence. The tuneful melodies are fun to play and listen to and will present your

With a blend of Celtic and American fiddle tunes, this tuneful medley begins with Star of the County Down in a moderate 3/4 and intensifies with two Irish jigs, Another Jig Will Do

An energetic composition perfect for introducing some fiddlin' fun to your concert! The relentless pace and syncopated bass accompaniment depict a stormy winter season, melting into spring. Players will

This jazzy piece, written in a standard blues progression, is a good introduction to this essential musical style. Written to be performed in either a straight rock or a swing feel, directors looking to