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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cantus
The starkness of a 12th-century plainsong begins CANTUS. The pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening, symbolic of the cyclical quality of our own lives! The composition is a highly evolved statement for the young ensemble and a vital new work in this genre. (3:09)SKU: ALBD9516 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Canzona (Percussion Section Feature)
Here is a high-energy piece that gives your young percussionists a chance to shine. James Curnow employs a wide range of percussion instruments and effects in this entertaining and rollicking tour de force! Dur: 1:45SKU: HL04003878 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Cape Breton Lullaby
From the shores of Canada’s east coast comes this simple but beautiful folk melody. This lovely arrangement of “Cape Breton Lullaby” offers an excellent opportunity for teaching expression and lyrical playing while adding a refreshing change of pace to your next concert program. Your audiences will savor this charming touch of Nova Scotia.SKU: AL36671 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Cape Breton March
Cape Breton is a wildly beautiful island on the northeast coast of North America. The Scottish settlers of Cape Breton brought a rich Celtic musical tradition with them. Fiddlers, drummers, pipers, and singers keep that music alive today throughout the island. “Cape Breton March” pays homage to that rich heritage with its sprightly syncopated rhythms and natural minor tonality. (2:00)SKU: AL44173 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Capriccio Espagnol
Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol is known worldwide as one of the masterworks of orchestration. Not losing any of the original’s energy, this fiery arrangement by Mark Williams brings the enchanting flavor of Spain instantly to life. This version is heightened by the great use of quick eighth-note unison passages, brilliant woodwind parts powerful and full percussion scoring. Its fast-paced melody and explosive finale will grab your audience’s attention right from the start and let them know they’re in for a thrilling concert experience.SKU: AL4374 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Capturing the Blue Riband
“Capturing the Blue Riband” musically celebrates the excitement and sense of occasion experienced when traveling aboard the grand, early 20th century transatlantic liners, such as the Queen Mary and Lusitania. The Blue Riband was the coveted trophy bestowed on the vessel that clocked the fastest transatlantic time. The energetic opening and closing sections of this piece evoke the exhilaration of taking to the sea in this historic race of prestige, while a contrasting section conveys the sense of grandeur and honor central to the era and the award. (3:05)SKU: AL44974 -
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 1.5
Caravan
One of the most recognizable of all Duke Ellington’s tunes, this distinctive composition combines the styles of Latin and big band jazz. Here’s a marvelous arrangement playable by beginning groups. Enjoy great flexibility with the Discovery Jazz series! Playable with 3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, piano and drums.SKU: HL7470707 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Caravan
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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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Caravan
Wow! This is a show-stopping chart by arranger Alan Baylock of the Ellington/Tizol classic. The groove moves logically between an up-tempo swing, a “Maiden Voyage” feel, a double time swing and a 12/8 Afro-Cuban feel. Features include plenty of solo space for tenor saxophone, brief written melody lines for various instruments, and lots of moving lines and sax solis. Lead trumpet range is to written D above the staff. Caravan is nothing short of spectacular.SKU: AL26885 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Caravan
This ‘barn burner’ by outstanding arranger John Wasson was recorded by the very hot Jim Widner Big Band for his commercially available CD Body and Soul on the Chase Music Group label. Pure Latin fire from start to finish, this difficult chart will have your students begging to practice. With the opportunity for an extended alto sax solo, this Rolls Royce of an arrangement is definitely top-notch! This excerpt recording is courtesy of Chase Music Group. (2:08)
SKU: ALJE9805 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cardiff Castle
The sounds of a valiant knight going into battle are heard in this powerful original by Mark Williams. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 13, this work uses only seven notes yet sounds surprisingly sophisticated. Named after the famous castle in Cardiff, Wales, this selection will make your first-year band sound great. An excellent introduction to the modal sounds of Medieval and Celtic music.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Caribbean Breeze
Take your ensemble on a musical tour of the Caribbean and let them experience the percussive breeze of the islands. This charming Latin piece will certainly engage the audience at your next concert. With a variety of options to bring out the Latin “toys,” they’ll all have fun playing this easy cha-cha style tune. A definite winner for your next performance, with a multicultural flair. (1:30)SKU: AL44884 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Caribbean Christmas
This Michael Story rendition of “Angels We Have Heard on High” has a lot of style, adding the flavor of the islands to your holiday concert. Your percussionists will have the time of their lives and the trombones will love the flashy glissandos. The melody flows seamlessly from section to section. A new holiday classic with flair. (2:02)SKU: ALBDM04032 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Caribbean Dance
An exciting samba groove composed and arranged by Victor López. This chart is packed with montuno patterns for all sections, a very catch melody and trumpet 1 range is up to G on top of the staff. An interesting and fun Latin chart—and good choice for your library. (2:35)SKU: AL29823 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Caribbean Delight
A characteristic López original for your earliest concert in the year. The Latin-based rhythm is the basis for this lively composition and there are numerous instructional opportunities for the introduction of style for your beginners. Extremely playable and solidly scored, you won’t want to miss this selection to present a varied first concert. Highly recommended.SKU: ALBDM01024 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 0.5
Caribbean Fever
Warner Bros. Jazz presents the Jazz Beginnings Series.This is a new series designed for very basic jazz ensemble playing using limited ranges, rhythms and flexible instrumentation and it parallels beginning method books. Victor López has created a superb chart with Caribbean Fever that’s easy to learn and play while teaching the basic Latin style. Rhythm section parts are clearly written along with a written solo for trumet. Jazz wil spark the imagination and interest of the young players and this chart will get them started on the right track. (2:28)SKU: ALJEM02027 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Carnaval de Brasil
This celebration of salsa music begins with an evocative introduction that is followed by an array of salsa rhythmic styles. Included are the mambo, the cha-cha, and the son-montuno, which differ widely. An equally wide assortment of tone colors and textures is explored. This composition is a work rich in multicultural textures. Consider this work on your next concert.SKU: ALBDM00019 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carnival in Rio
Those of us who have not visited Brazil during Carnival must experience the wild celebrations through pictures, descriptions and, of course, music! Your percussion section sets up the South American rhythm and soon the winds add a spicy melodic line. This is the piece to play between the overture and march for needed contrast.SKU: ALBD01104 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Carnival of Venice
This dazzling cornet/trumpet virtuoso piece was based on an air by Niccolo Paganini, and was originally composed for violin. Herbert L. Clarke was called the greatest cornetist of all time, and at the urging of another famous cornet soloist, Walter Rogers, Clarke was encouraged to write his own solos. His composition legacy includes over fifty solos, duets, and trios, as well as marches and works for concert band. Carnival of Venice may well be his best-known piece, and generations of brass players have worked to conquer and perform this masterwork.SKU: ALBD9736 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Carnival of Venice
This memorable melody is a favorite of audiences everywhere. It has been performed in many versions, but this arrangement features the trumpet section with full band accompaniment. Bring this revered Italian folk song to your very first band concert! (1:15)SKU: AL38294