This Canadian composer is sure to know a thing or two about blizzards and, as demonstrated here, he also knows a lot about the blues. Suitable for beginners, this terrific-sounding piece is easy to learn
Add a pleasing touch of Latin to performances with this really nice original. Opening with a lyric section featuring a solo for flugelhorn or trumpet, this appealing work includes sensuous melodies
Four Blue Ridge Mountain folk songs are included in this setting for concert band. Included in this are the spirited Jack-a-Roe, the haunting Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies, the
Inspired by the masterful work "The Planets" by Gustav Holst, this original piece pays homage to the dramatic first movement. Using only six notes in all instruments, the music has the powerfully
This infectious dance-rock hit from the group DNCE has proven its widespread popularity by staying on the pop charts week after week. Recognized and loved by all, this super arrangement for developing
In addition to being a hit single on the pop charts, this catchy and upbeat Justin Timberlake tune is featured in the animated film "Trolls." An alto sax solo is featured on the opening melody followed by
This bright, festive fanfare is a perfect concert opener that can lend its jubilant air to any occasion. Written well within the ability level of developing players, it will herald the start of your young
Incorporating melody spots for every section, this dependable composer has done a masterful job capturing a sense of adventure, and possibly imminent danger, in this powerful work for beginners. Using
This touching lullaby is a moving tribute written in memory of a charming little girl. The flowing melody and warm harmonies display a beautiful childlike innocence that will create a special moment on any
The 15th-century Inca citadel Machu Picchu inspired this stunning original work. After the opening heroic fanfare, the work continues in an intense, almost frenzied manner, reflective of its bustling
As distinctive as the majestic landmark it's named for, this emphatic work honors the pioneers that helped develop the American West. The lively opening delivers a message of adventure and anticipation as
This arrangement welcomes this very special time of year by taking a beloved holiday classic and giving it a bright and shiny new coat of paint. Primarily based on O Come, All Ye Faithful in a
Embark on a beautiful and mysterious musical safari through the Congo jungle in this riveting sonic travelog. The lively and rhythmic allegro sections bring the exotic culture to life, balanced by a
Ignacio Cervantes (1847-1905) was a Cuban pianist and composer who achieved fame and recognition in his native country. Cervantes is best known for his considerable influence in blending various aspects
Perfect for your beginners' very first concert, this energetic original will sound big, bold and confident. Contrasting themes introduce staccato and accented articulations, with all the instruments getting
Simple and elegant, this is a rare example of musicality and sensitivity uncommon at this grade level. A beautiful, memorable melody is presented amid a flowing countermelody while moving through a variety
A thrilling concert work of intense drama and excitement. The quiet opening is serene and peaceful, yet it has a lingering hint of the upcoming battle that soon will take place. Rapidly moving woodwind
Classical music lovers will immediately recognize and enjoy this powerful setting. Written in a style evoking Richard Strauss, it pays tribute to one of the giants in music history. You'll hear heroic
An African-American spiritual forms the basis for this creative and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece evolves throughout with variations in mood,
This descriptive work for young musicians is as big, bold, and majestic as the mythical and mighty creature it represents. Stories of these grand creatures have captivated audiences throughout history and
This concert overture, in classic ABA form, blends musicality with teachability in an irresistible setting. A tuneful melody opens, weaving its way throughout the ensemble, highlighted with emphatic
Brighten the holidays with this lighthearted theme-and-variations mashup of The Dreidel Song and Hava Nagila. These two highly spirited tunes are run through a musically stylistic funhouse