Concert Openers for Concert Band

Bring the excitement! This piece features plenty of articulation, exciting percussion, and a little chromaticism to bring some force to your program!

Excelsior! gets its name from the catchphrase of Marvel's Stan Lee. With lots of sweeping technical lines in the woodwinds and heroic themes in the brass, the piece sounds like it was written as a

A great opener for any program, this work is very accessible to most junior high and high school bands. The mixed meter will provide teaching moments as well as a break in the rhythmic flows that students

Open or close your concert or contest performance with this high-energy thematic work. Long and heroic brass lines, driving woodwind flourishes, uplifting harmonies, and a lush development section make this