This composition starts with a pulsating, menacing atmosphere. A dark melody takes over in the woodwinds that has an exciting feel to it. You will unlock achievements such as dynamics, 16th-note runs,
The title says it all in this spirited, hard-driving piece for young bands. A repeated eighth-note pattern maintains a strong pulse while syncopated rhythms add a thrilling musical element. The percussion
The colorful and steady pulse of percussion introduces this dynamic work with imaginative sounds that create images of armor-clad knights riding past on powerful steeds. As the piece unfolds, the winds
This is such a fun composition for beginning students. It is easy to play, with an introduction to some chromatics. Create your own zombie apocalypse for your next concert - your students will never have as
The composition opens with the flutes playing the haunting opening chant theme in the style of the Medieval and Renaissance eras. After the full ensemble boldly joins in, the theme accelerates into an
This work begins with a slow and ominous feel. As the tension builds, the momentum of the lava begins to accelerate and grow in intensity until it finally crashes into the surrounding roads and
Like a great movie theme, this piece has excitement, beauty, rhythmic syncopation, and is a fun piece to play. The first trumpet's highest note in one place is a B, with an optional lower F. Otherwise, the
Your beginners will have a blast with this rhythmic and energetic work! The students get to clap and stomp their feet while playing easier melodies. The shortest valued rhythms are eighth notes. If you are
This jazzy ragtime song has only whole, half, and quarter notes, making it easy to play early on. While it's easy to learn, it also sounds great when performed - just what you want in entertaining
Perform this lively tarrentella-like dance any time of the year. Excellent melodic writing and scoring have every instrument family playing wonderfully engaging parts. Sure to be a concert favorite of both
Snow day! This piece captures all of the fun and excitement of a snow day for your young band students. This is a great opportunity for your very young students to play a well-made melody that is catchy and
This invigorating original is the perfect march to perform at your beginning bands' first concert. It's easy to play, and the syncopated rhythms give it an energy not usually found at this level. Dynamic
Spiders can bring fear to the hearts of many people of all ages, and with the creepy-crawly rhythms, hair-raising dissonances, and staccato movement is this piece, you can bring it to your audiences!
After a brief lyrical opening, the piece takes off! This dazzling work features bold, soaring melodic lines, syncopated rhythms and vigorous percussion parts.
This could be considered an overture to the human spirit. The grandiose opening makes a profound musical statement before leading to the expressive and musical material of the middle section. From