March style is a very important part of band heritage and this well written original allows the youngest musicians to perform it with great results. Using only the first six notes of the B flat scale and
An opening fanfare greets the listener with full effect, much the same as the sight of this rare and beautiful celestial vision. This fanfare then supplies thematic material for the following section that
This impressive-sounding concert work is written for the youngest and least experienced of musicians. It uses minimal material, including no more than two repeated eighth notes as the most difficult rhythm.
Designed to be played on an ensemble's first concert, the notes and rhythms are limited to those first learned by beginning students. This dynamic composition for beginning bands is dramatic, heroic and fun
This fun beginning piece depicts the rapid start-and-stop movements of a chipmunk. Great for introducing the musical concepts of trills and fermatas in an easy and entertaining way, students and audiences
A descriptive novelty work that's fun for the youngest musicians. Wind parts use only five notes, and only percussion have eighth notes. You'll hear the sounds of dinosaurs breaking out of their shells and
In this multi-level arrangement for string or full orchestra, both new and experienced students get to enjoy the excitement of Offenbach's famous dance. The piece can be performed with strings only, with
Written to convey the idea of respect and a sense of decorum, this easy composition is filled with musical concepts that performers at this level need to develop. With a brisk tempo, well-written melodies,
Learning to play chamber music is an important milestone in the music student's journey. These progressive duets offer beginning players the opportunity to play along with others or with the helpful support
A positive and uplifting composition for the youngest of concert band students that uses only the first six notes of the B-flat concert scale. The sheer joy and excitement beginners exhibit when first
Mature sounding and musical, this piece for beginning band is just what's needed for that very important first concert. It uses only the first six notes of the B-flat scale, and the rhythms are well within