Featuring elements such as flutter tonguing, the blues scale, modal mixture, and grace notes, this piece is sure to challenge and engage all of its players and will definitely add a unique touch to any
The Can-Can is a physically demanding dance that features high kicking, skirt shaking and other lively body movements. The arranger's treatment of this dance capitalizes on its energetic nature to
A kaleidoscope of images from a confectionery is captured here in this very fun musical excursion. "Like a kid in a candy shop", this piece will have your students delighting in the aural treats and clever
From the onset, the light Latin percussion in this delightfully easy string work puts the mind of the listener or player squarely in the Southern Seas! All of the sections have easy, but fun, syncopated
You won't need a cruise ship to take part on this delightful outing to the tropics. This lighthearted piece authentically captures the feel of island music with its singing melodies and dancing rhythms. The
Contains two old fiddle tunes named Rakes of Mallow and Red Wing. The arranger has created a fun musical environment that has lots of unexpected tunes and touches popping up throughout the
Take your students and audience back to the late 1800s in this arrangement of a song that was very popular in its day. All of the turn of the century charm and harmonies have been retained to give an
Sometimes humorous, sometimes vigorous, and full of musical surprises, this fast-paced selection is fun to listen to, and super fun to play for the musicians. This piece could be a perfect, light-hearted
This original string orchestra piece in Mixolydian mode includes an optional easy drum set part for a hard-driving rock feel. The lowered seventh (C natural) creates a bluesy sound. Bass players can
The excitement of a Southern Gospel church service is effectively captured in this driving, energetic piece. Soloists (flute, alto sax, clarinet, and trumpet) take the place of the preacher when they
Based on a 12-bar blues pattern, this playful string work will thoroughly engage young players and give them a fine piece for a successful early performance. All notes are played with either open strings or
This light and entertaining piece is written in D Major and is played pizzicato in its entirety. Although a Grade 1 piece, it can be performed and enjoyed by musicians of any age because it is fun to play
Three early twentieth century tunes provide the geographical and musical framework for this fun musical romp: St. Louis Blues, Memphis Blues and Way Down Yonder in New
Delightfully playful throughout, this work suggests a child having a great time with the wiry toy invented in 1943 and still popular. Mixed meter, chord clusters, percussive-sounding wind parts, and