Here's a nice simple piece for beginning band that can be used as a warm-up, in performance, or both!

Cool is the name of the game in this composition! Young students get to experience jazz harmonies and sororities that are not usually heard in beginning concert band. You will find this to be very

Featuring repeated pitches, basic percussion parts, and open harmonies for a full sound, this work is accessible for the beginning band. With limited ranges and clarinets not crossing the break, this piece

A nice, easy flute feature that utilizes only quarter, half, dotted half, and whole notes. Perfectly playable at a beginning band's first performance.

Beginners can be introduced to jazz style in the very early days of training. Jazz-influenced harmonies and style are included, and opportunities for improvisation are offered as the careful writing will

Ideal for the first concert, this piece builds confidence as students play rhythmically together, creating a full rich sound. Chords are used so that it sounds more mature than most pieces at this level.