Latin Lullaby
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A simple melody layered over a gentle bass line; add a few percussion
colors and you have a terrific concert piece for your beginner band! (Very
Easy) |
Concert Tuner in B-flat
Concert Tuner in E-flat
Concert Tuner in F
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Written expressly for use on-stage before contest, Concert Tuners will help your band tune, adjust balance, and focus on the upcoming performance. Choose according to the key of your first piece.(Very Easy) |
Kyrie Eleison |
A transcription of a Baroque choral work. Ideal for teaching or performing. (Easy) |
Festival
Flourish No. 1
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Perfect for opening a concert! This short, powerful work features the
percussion section and wind scoring that makes your band sound their most
impressive. (Medium Easy) |
March Baptíste
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A light-hearted piece using standard gospel tunes cast in march form.
Woven among the two predominant melodies are 8 other "snippets" of hymn
tunes . . . can your audience find them? (Medium
Easy) |
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Named in honor of Gustav Holst's birthtown, this "typically British" style march opens with bravura and exciting, jaunty rhythms. And, of course, a folksy "legato-marcato" trio section. (Medium Easy) |
March of the Czar's Brigade
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A tuneful grade 1.5 march with a distinctive Russian flavor. Ideal
for contest! (Medium Easy) Ideal for bands
with weak trombone sections. |
Western Round-Up
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Capture the spirit of the West and wide-open prairies! Active percussion parts and limited ranges for brass. (Medium Easy) |
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The opening fanfare from Claudio Monteverdi's historic 1607 opera. Ideal for beginning your concert! (Medium) |
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A re-scoring of Sousa's famous march, this setting has the band singing along - literally! (Medium) As a short march, it is ideal for saving chops at contest. |
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An exciting tone-poem by Japanese composer Masayuki Fukuda. Edited and re-scored for American concert band instrumentaion. (Medium+) |
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A slight re-scoring of the famous and widely-used harmonization by Sousa brings this edition up-to-date for the modern concert band (Medium) |