A fast-paced, white-knuckled musical thrill ride for accomplished bands. Continuously propelled forward by driving rhythms and challenging ensemble passages, the music darts and soars like a high-speed

Take your performance to the next level with this stunning concert opener! An intriguing work that immediately grabs the attention of the audience and holds it through the final measure. Fresh and uniquely

Part fanfare and part overture, this work pays homage to the festival great works students have experienced for generations. A majestic brass fanfare is complemented by colorful woodwinds and percussion.

A bold and powerful opening fanfare for the more advanced concert band. A great showcase for a powerful brass section.

This award-winning composition is a short musical travelogue of Interstate I-77 as it weaves through the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. The music motors along at a steady pace as changing landscapes of

A juggernaut is a massive inexorable force that crushes whatever is in its path, and this dynamic concert opener certainly lives up to the title. Written in a perpetual motion style, the intensity

This vivid fanfare, rescored for bands with reduced instrumentation, features rousing brass motives, dynamic woodwind flourishes and active percussion, all combining to create an explosive concert opening

Rousing brass motives, dynamic woodwind flourishes and active percussion ignite in an explosive concert opening statement. Beginning quietly, the action quickly accelerates and builds into a spinning sonic

Your concert halls will resonate with the sound of brass with this spectacular concert opener. The fanfare begins with three or more antiphonal brass players placed throughout the concert hall. Large

Driven by a constant sense of propulsion and rippling waves of motion, this piece is aptly titled. The initial shock is provided by the percussion, leading to a tension filled section with multiple layers

Open your concert program in grandiose fashion with this powerful fanfare. This work uses stately triplet and sixteenth-note figures to create an exciting atmosphere. An excellent showcase for a technically

This highly programmatic concert opener gives you a front-row seat in the viewing stands for this high-speed thrill ride. The opening section starts the engines, sets the pole position, and then the race is

Here's the perfect opening number for maximum attention and effect!  Beginning with great energy and rapid tempos, through compelling rhythms and driving accents, this selection seems to virtually

A nonstop tour de force of energy and excitement! Sweeping woodwind lines, powerhouse brass writing, driving percussion and gripping harmonic tension combine to make this a work that will be a favorite of

This outstanding original work is the perfect choice for a concert opener or contest. Hopeful themes, powerful brass fanfares, moving woodwind lines, and engaging percussion form the backbone of the energy

This piece is joyful and celebratory, ideal for opening or closing a concert or festival performance. A number of triumphant fanfares are featured throughout, followed by short flourishes that create a

An energetic tour de force from start to finish. This piece uses carefully designed eighth-note ostinato patterns and driving percussion to keep the momentum going whether it be a full-on ensemble or a