Using only the first six notes of the D major scale and easy rhythms, this is perfect for beginning string students' first concert. The introduction and ending bookends include a hint of O Christmas
This stunning work uses only the first few notes of the B-flat concert scale. With easy rhythms and a dramatic sound, your students will love this piece while exploring the history of Imperial Japan's
This arrangement of the popular French Christmas carol has been written with young students in mind. It's scored using just the first few notes presented in most beginning band methods, has only quarter-,
A musical portrait of the imposing Vulcan, ancient Roman god of fire and metalworking, this strident and impressive piece brings this mythical figure to life. Accessible to students in the second half of
This energetic composition is the perfect opener or closer for your beginning musicians. Employing interesting melodies, full harmonies, and active rhythms, every instrumentalist gets an opportunity to play
On the charts for 300 years, this classic French carol was first published in 1720. This modern setting is designed for students halfway through their first year in band, using the first few notes presented
An energetic and impressive work composed for first-year ensembles that will captivate. Wind parts are effectively scored against an intensive percussive background that consistently presents striking
This familiar patriotic tune takes the listener back in history, recalling its Revolutionary ties. Smoothly traveling between instrument families, it gives everyone the opportunity to play the melody and
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Complete your first holiday concert with an energetic setting of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas in three brief variations that use only six notes and no key signature. All instruments get a real gift
Beginning bands will thoroughly enjoy this bold and aggressive work. Depicting all the action and suspense of a clash of invading armies, the powerful music will have imaginations soaring with visions of
Argentina's unique geological formation, Valle de la Luna, has constant winds that create surreal sounds through the rocks. In this piece, players demonstrate those unique, and at times, eerie sounds
"Flash point" alludes to the potential to abruptly burst into action. This action is represented through accented, staccato, and legato articulations in the dynamic, contrasting themes that all instruments
A strong and percussive introduction hearkens back to an ancient civilization. A haunting melody ensues, bringing forth ghostly images of the inhabitants of this great empire that disappeared hundreds of
Invite your students and audience to take part in a magical and musical tour of a miraculous place, believed to be established in the first century. Repetitive phrases make it easy to learn and subtle
Just what you need for your beginners' very first Christmas concert! This tune was created with no key signature, uses only the first few notes learned, and can be performed after only a few months of
Inspired by feats of courage, this original work will build confidence and pride in a young ensemble's first spring concert. The presentation is both musical and educational, providing varied articulations
Although fit for a king, these variations are designed for performance after only a few months of instruction. This popular carol arrangement also provides teaching opportunities including counting,
Get your beginners' imaginations running wild with this completely enjoyable musical fantasy. The decidedly emphatic writing creates images of a sci-fi adventure, complete with giant robots battling a
This charming folk song, chosen by Gustav Holst for use in his famous Second Suite, is successfully arranged here for young bands. Scored for first-year players, this delightful sea shanty from
Here's a chillingly fun tip of the hat to the wildly popular craze that fans just can't get enough of. Using only quarter, half, and whole notes, your elementary bands will be able to join in the fun. Add
Perfect for your beginners' very first concert, this energetic original will sound big, bold and confident. Contrasting themes introduce staccato and accented articulations, with all the instruments getting
Wind is one of the most elemental forces in nature. This original work musically captures the various forms in which the invisible energy can present itself. Bold melodic lines of powerful fronts, expansive