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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
LOL (Laugh Out Loud)
LOL (Laugh Out Loud) is a wacky, fast-and-furious barn-burner reminiscent of a circus march or “screamer.” It was written for the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy in celebration of their 75th anniversary andas an opportunity to display their dazzling technical facility and humor. Cartoon-like trombone glissandi, flying woodwinds, dizzying brass and laughing rhythms create a zany and thrilling off the wall highlight to any occasion. Dur: c. 2:50SKU: HL04004642 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Londonderry Air
Titled for the County Londonderry in Ireland, this famous song is performed in Northern Ireland as a victory anthem. This arrangement is rich with texture, supporting the familiar melody—this is an endearing and musical choice for inclusion on any program. (3:15)SKU: AL39543 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Longwood Celebration
Energy packed with strong rhythmic pulse as the foundation, this original overture dwells on the innovative interplay rhythmically between the ensemble sections and melodic components. The vigorous approach leaves a bold impression as the work builds to a dramatic conclusion in a flourish.SKU: AL30801 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Looking Past the Shadows
Featuring a flowing lyric style and beautiful harmonies, this composition for beginning groups allows you to teach phrasing and musicality in a rewarding setting. With easy rhythms and moderate ranges, this is very attainable for young players. Dur: 2:30 (Grade 1-1/2)SKU: HL04002893 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Looney Tunes Overture
Music is called ‘the universal language,’ and cartoons should probably have the same distinction. The wonderful humor of the animated characters takes us into a world where anything is possible. Identifying those marvelous Warner Bros. ‘toons are theme songs known wherever motion pictures, television, and computers are found. This medley is one of the most perfectly balanced ever written. It plays itself!
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Los Changos Volando
Yes, the title is “The Flying Monkeys.” The groove is solid at 156 BPM: a Latin groove with optional percussion and vibes, two solo sections with written solos provided for any instrument, a big modulation, and even some band vocals. Check it out, you’ll go . . . ape over this chart. (4:18)SKU: AL41167 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Lost in Mammoth Cave
Lost in Mammoth Cave was commissioned by the Third District Band Directors Association of the Kentucky Music Education Association for the 2006 Seventh & Eighth Grade All-District Honor Band. The piece takes the form of a descriptive journey into this wondrous cave, depicting the thrill of exploration and the awe in seeing these immense caverns.SKU: AL24666 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Lost in the Crystal Cave
Imagine finding yourself stumbling alone in a darkened cave. It’s so quiet, the only thing you can hear is your own heartbeat. Lost, you pray for guidance, and suddenly, sound paints a picture of what your eyes can’t see. Met with a shimmering mirror of sparkling percussion, you follow a pinpoint of light shining off a solo trumpet. The darkness filling with heaven’s light, you are no longer “Lost in the Crystal Cave.” You’ve found a way out by following footprints left for you in the music. (3:50)SKU: AL37818 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Lost Mountain
Composed in two stylistically contrasting sections, here is a unique and dynamic work that is definitely something out of the ordinary. The first section opens with dark sonorities and mysterious effects. The faster second section is propelled by a driving, yet easy percussion undercurrent and features strong themes scored to sound full with young bands. Your students will love the dramatic effects and musical depth of this exciting work. Dur: 4:30SKU: HL04002645 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Lost Tomb of the Incas
Inspired by the 1911 discovery of a well preserved Inca ruin in Peru, Michael Story has scored this intriguing work for beginners. Lost Tomb of the Incas opens with a driving fanfare followed by an initial flute statement of the characteristic melody. The theme develops and builds to a dynamic conclusion. Certain to capture the imaginations of students and audiences alike!SKU: AL26699 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Lost!
Smartly scored for young players, here is the well-known hit recorded by the group Coldplay. Written in a medium tempo light rock style, this will sound great with limited rehearsal time. Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7011879 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Love Beams
Originally composed by Mark Taylor four decades earlier, Love Beams proves its staying power with a new recording on Mark’s big band CD “To the Edge.” With its easy going bossa style and gently flowing melodies, we’re sure it will be around at least for another four decades!(Recorded by Mark Taylor & the Big Band on “To the Edge” HL07012621)SKU: HL7012796 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Love Chant
Recorded by the Mingus Big Band on the CD Que Viva Mingus!, this stellar Steve Slagle arrangement takes the band through an extended modal format, while always swingin’! With a unique blend of group improvisation, full ensemble passages, and solo space for trombone, tenor sax and trumpet, this medium tempo chart is another standout from this iconic contemporary big band.SKU: HL7012001 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4.5
Love for Sale
Check out Alan Baylock, one of the finest writers on the scene today. Alan’s hip chart for Cole Porter’s Love for Sale starts off with bari, bass trombone, and bass handling the melody and it goes upwards and onwards from there. Jazz solos for alto 1 and trumpet 2. Lead trumpet to written D, bone to A-flat. Energy galore, full ensemble, contrapuntal lines, solos, solis – you name it, this fine chart has it. Love for Sale screams festival.SKU: ALJEM03027 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Love Is Here to Stay
Using an ensemble-based scoring style, modest ranges, and rich harmonies, Rick Stitzel brings us a great-sounding arrangement of this Gershwin favorite for young bands. Written in a smooth, moderately slow swing style, it will provide the perfect change of pace for any program. Enjoy great flexibility with the Easy Jazz Ensemble series! Playable with 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones and rhythm; includes optional parts for flute, clarinet, F horn and tuba.SKU: HL7012475 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Love Is Here to Stay
Arranged in a medium tempo Basie-style swing, this arrangement is a study in effective writing for the entire ensemble. From the small group passages contrasted with full band scoring, to the sax soli sections with brass responses, this chart is a gem! Solos are included for trumpet and tenor.SKU: HL7012441 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Love Is Here to Stay
A swingin’ version of this great standard in the Basie style. This chart features plenty of excellent sax solis, written-out solos for trumpet 2 and alto 1, a superb shout chorus, and the lead trumpet range up to written G on top of the staff.SKU: AL38674 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3.5
Love Is Here to Stay
Featuring a chorale introduction with trumpet melody, “Love Is Here to Stay” leads into a bright swing around 184 BPM with suggested solos for tenor and alto. The lead trumpet range is up to written B above the staff. A hot festival chart! (4:23)SKU: AL43686 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Love Is Here to Stay
A wonderful song by George and Ira Gershwin arranged by master arranger Dave Wolpe. Arranged in two keys, this flexible chart is “reversible” with the higher key for male vocalist and the lower key for female vocalist. The parts are printed back to back – just flip the page. In addition to the vocal solo, this chart also features a tenor sax solo and great ensemble writing. The low female key of B-flat ranges from F below middle C to third line B-flat. The high male key of E-flat ranges from B-flat below middle C to fourth space E-flat. An outstanding and flexible chart! (2:11)SKU: ALJEVM02001 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
Love Matters the Most(Tenor Sax Feature)
Here is a wonderfully sensitive jazz ballad that features a tenor sax soloist throughout. Mark uses woodwind doubles (optional) and lush harmonies with muted brass textures in creating this stunningly beautiful work.Recorded by the Bias Big Band at Bias Studios, Springfield, VA – Bob Dawson, engineerSKU: HL7012323