Composed to embody the sense of American vigor and patriotism, this fast-paced and energetic fanfare features rousing brass, lively woodwind motives, and driving percussion. Using a simple motive that

Starting with a fanfare, this overture quickly moves into a lively melody reminiscent of Holst. Varying meters and levels of rhythmic complexity create demands for mature players, while the inner parts are

The exciting and highly energetic piece depicts musical energy and intensity, starting with a quick and vibrant introduction based on a two-measure rhythmic ostinato. Nonstop energy from start to finish,

An explosive fanfare-type composition for the youngest students. There are very limited rhythms and notes, but it still has a bold character with slightly advanced harmonies for a more mature

Based upon the hymn tune Melita, commonly known as Eternal Father, Strong to Save, this stirring fanfare is perfect for opening a concert or celebratory event. The opening brass

The Grand Tetons in the Rocky Mountains are the basis for this concert and contest overture. Opening with a broad, majestic feel with light snare drum accompaniment, the ensemble quickly encounters dynamic

Capturing the pomp and dignity of a regal celebration, this composition opens with a percussion flourish and band fanfare. A legato lyrical section offers a contrast in tempo, key, and style. Use this to

This joyful, upbeat, and hopeful composition was written as a reminder that hope remains and we should keep our eyes on the future's new horizon. A bright tempo coupled with alternating measures of three

This jubilant overture conveys the wonder of soaring high above the ground. Great as a concert opener or a contest or festival selection, this composition offers opportunities for the development of dynamic

Calling attention to the possibilities for greatness that lie within each day, this concert fanfare starts inquisitively before moving to a musical reminder of the challenges we all face daily. Reinforcing

This fast-paced concert and contest opener features dynamic wind lines, long melodic phrases, and interesting harmonic and melodic twists. The development of dotted quarter-note and eighth-note patterns and

Inspired by NASA's Starliner, this composition offers players interesting yet easy melodic material and countermelodies that will let your students work on phrasing and balance. Short percussion solos and