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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Puttin’ on the Ritz
Irving Berlin’s tuneful standard was put back on the map with the classic scene from Mel Brooks’ movie Young Frankenstein. This clever arrangement alternates between a 2-beat feel and straight ahead swing, and features solo space for tenor sax, trumpet, and even a short solo for bass. Fun!SKU: HL07013804 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Pyramid
Warner Bros. Publications is proud to present this important series, Jazz at Lincoln Center Library. Each selection was selected by the Center’s musical director, Wynton Marsalis. Each transcription is direct from the recordings of the immortal Duke Ellington, and they are not only authentic, they are perfect for your jazz ensemble. Features information about the original recording, rehearsal notes from Jon Faddis and Brent Wallarab, and performance suggestions from Wynton Marsalis. These classic tunes represent jazz at its finest!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Pyramid of the Sun
Opening with a regal fanfare-like statement that musically demonstrates the wonder of the ancient Aztec structure that inspired this piece, the original work develops through a series of contemporary musical vignettes building to an epic conclusion. Dynamic and creative, this original band composition will serve admirably for concert and contest alike. (3:00)SKU: AL39560 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Quad City Stomp
Combine an aggressive percussion undercurrent along with powerful riffs, clapping, stomping, and other noisy effects, and you have a marvelous extravaganza sure to be enjoyed by players and listeners alike! A slower, yet emotionally-charged middle section provides contrast before a Celtic-influenced final segment drives to a rhythmic and dynamic finish. Dur: 5:10SKU: HL04002635 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Quantum Mission
Ralph Ford concludes his collection of thrillers for young bands with Quantum Mission. Opening with a bold flourish, the stage is set for the secret assignment. The piece develops expressing a haunting theme that builds to a victorious conclusion. Also consider “Spy Games” 29557 and “Strange Pursuit” 26693. Accept the mission! (2:24)SKU: AL30737 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Quasars
Quasars are the brightest observable objects in the universe, created by super-massive black holes in the centers of galaxies. This piece attempts to musically portray the awe of the vastness of our universe, and the reflective middle section explores the wonder each of us has when viewing the nighttime sky. (2:25)SKU: AL29461 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Quatre Fantasie
Total and extreme development of a four-note motif was the catalyst for the creative seed. Including some contemporary compositional techniques woven within beautiful soaring melodic material generates a highly effective overture. This ‘romp’ grows into a full ensemble, rich with floating and flowing variations. The finale builds in tempo and grandeur taking our familiar theme and swirling it into a rousing and vibrant conclusion. A sure winner! (5:15)SKU: AL30800 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Quest for the Mountain Top
Here is an exciting and powerful work for very young players with one year of experience. Written using a single tempo throughout, a driving 8th note pulse and minor mode provide the underlying energy as the melody is passed around to different sections of the band. With no syncopation and repetitive patterns, your band will sound great with limited rehearsal time. Dur: 2:20SKU: HL04003205 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Quicksilver March
Written in the traditional march style, this piece is designed to give very young players experience with the marcato style of playing. Technical and range requirements are held to a minimum in this exciting march for beginning level bands. (1:30)SKU: AL39616 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)
Although Jobim penned a wealth of great Latin tunes, this standard is unquestionably one of his best. Paul Murtha’s smooth and silky chart alternates between the saxes and trumpets on the melody with solo space provided for alto sax. Although written with young players in mind, even advanced groups will sound great playing this exceptional arrangement.SKU: HL7011309 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) (Key: C)
Recorded by countless jazz artists ranging from Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto to Miles Davis and Frank Sinatra, Jobim’s refined classic is a welcome addition on any program. This chart is sure to be a delight for any vocalist! (opt. tenor sax feature)SKU: HL7012872 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Quinque (Dance for Band)
Quinque (the Latin word for “five”) is a great way to introduce the 5/4 meter to your young players. Consistently using a 3+2 rhythmic grouping through, the melodies and accompaniment figures are easy to learn. This piece features an appealing dance-like quality, lots of variety in scoring, plus tutti ensemble patterns with short feature spots for percussion. Dur: 2:35 (Grade 2)SKU: HL04002885 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Quintero
This exciting new piece from Steve Hodges begins with a chorale-type introduction that leads to a dynamic opening statement by the low brass. The main theme is legato to contrast with the busy percussion section. A secondary theme, introduced by the woodwinds, is followed by the return of the introduction with development. The second theme is then repeated by the woodwinds in a light, jazzy style. This leads to a powerful conclusion where the percussion section drives the full ensemble to a rousing finish.SKU: AL20688 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Quintilian
Quintilian was inspired by the work of the ancient Roman philosopher and educator of the same name, who set forth the original seven liberal arts as the ideal curriculum for educated citizens. After a stirring Roman style fanfare, Mr. Smith uses a quintal theme in both harmony and rhythm to propel the work through its development to a highly dramatic conclusion. This work deserves your close attention! Riveting. (2:38)SKU: ALBD9860 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Quintology
The name says it all! Leave it to the ever-crafty Richard Meyer to base an entire piece on the number five. Its “quintological” features include utilizing a five-part form, including perfect fiffhs, pentatonic scales, 5/4 time, 2/4 + 3/4 time and much more. This piece is all things five! Program Quintology on your next concert and your band will have five times the fun!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Quixotic Episode
Quixotic Episode has everything you’d expect in a Robert Sheldon piece: skilled orchestrations, beautiful melodies, rhythmic energy and most of all-it’s just fun to play! Sure to make your band shine, Quixotic Episode is the perfect addition to your concert band repertoire.SKU: AL20555 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
R U Chicken?
You asked for a funky chart—well this is it! Another fabulous adventure by the chicken-master Kris Berg, and this time he plucks another prize-winner with “R U Chicken?” Written solos are included for trumpet and tenor sax, and the lead trumpet range is up to written B-flat. A great closer for any concert or festival performance. What a title. What a chart!SKU: AL24849 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Race Car
The skill and thrill of auto racing is captured musically in this piece via its infectious groove and exciting syncopations. Written in one continuous movement, its sections will help you imagine sitting behind the wheel of a powerful and agile racing machine over the course of a breathtaking speed contest. Students performing this piece will enjoy discovering that the palindromic nature of the piece, including the title, “Race Car” (which reads the same forwards and backwards), a pervasive syncopated ostinato rhythm, A-B-A form, and a fugato section at the center of the work (Pit Stop), in which virtually each instrumental part is a palindrome! (3:25)SKU: AL44996 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 6
Race to the Bridge
If you’re looking for a bright and challenging piece, look no further than this super swing chart. Solo space for all saxes, trumpet, and trombone. Includes an auxiliary percussion part. No woodwind doubles, lead trumpet range to written high F-sharp. As recorded by Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band on the CD That’s How We Roll on Telarc International.SKU: AL36070 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Racing the Sun
The inspiration for Racing the Sun comes from a phrase used by solar-powered car enthusiasts to describe the act of piloting their exotic vehicles. Employing a variety of styles and textures, this original Roland Barrett work will capture the imagination of students and listeners alike. A charming musical depiction!SKU: AL35349 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Radetzky March: A Concert in Vienna
Traditionally closing the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Year’s concert, Johann Strauss’ Radetzky March is a musical wish for a happy new year. It’s jovial in nature with the pleasing melody shared throughout the band. An uplifting Victor López arrangement of this classic march is perfect for programming. (1:30)SKU: AL26705 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Rainbow in a Cloud
Soaring melodies and rich harmonies come together is this expressive and powerful work for your young band, making the piece the perfect choice for a lyrical festival selection. Written in memory of an extraordinary parent volunteer, the piece is dedicated to all music parents everywhere for giving their time and resources to help enrich the lives of their own children. (3:15)SKU: AL47403
