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Concert Band Grade: 1.5
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
High Octane
Fire all cylinders! Using the optional synthesizer, this piece takes off and races from start to finish. Some dissonance adds a touch of the Doppler effect as you imagine the sound of cars zooming by. The ending builds with energy as the finish line approaches and completes with a victory lap. (Correlates with Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 2, Level 2).Free Opening Count Off Sound Effect Download:
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Holiday Bobsled Run
A happy and carefree day of playing in the snow is depicted in this charming holiday offering. Tuneful melodies and a cheerful rhythmic accompaniment set the mood leading to a chromatic slide down the hill that triumphantly ends the piece. (1:30) Correlates to Sound Innovations for Concert Band Book 2, Level 2.SKU: AL39604 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Hooroosh!
It’s defined as “a wild, hurried, or excited state or situation.” “Hooroosh!” begins with a quiet and mysterious lyric clarinet melody that quickly builds and accelerates into the main theme. The contrasting styles guarantee a bold performance. A driving dynamic new work for your beginners.SKU: AL24707 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
In a New York Jam
The sounds of the city come alive in this fun and funky tune, In a New York Jam by Lon McClearn. Easy to prepare with very comfortable ranges and infectious rhythms. The audience will enjoy the sounds of the city traffic and construction, all set to a rock beat. (2:10)SKU: AL48119 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
In Search of Yeti
In Search of Yeti by Kirk Vogel is a colorful piece that represents the search for Sasquatch, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman, Voormi, or Yeti. Whatever the name, stories have persisted from the Arctic to the Himalayas of this ape-like creature. (2:25)SKU: AL48126 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
In the Groove
This 12-bar blues introduces style and articulation common in jazz music while keeping the range and rhythms well within reach of younger players. With cool percussion grooves, syncopation, simple chromatic lines, and interesting harmonies, In the Groove by Brian Beck will surely be an audience favorite. Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 1, Level 6. (3:00)SKU: AL48111 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Integrity
This stately march is an excellent choice for concert, contest, festival performance or graduation. Bold and tuneful, Integrity is a superb addition to any developing band program. The powerful rhythms and colorful scoring will encourage any band to play with greater maturity of sound and expression.SKU: AL26805 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
IronHeart
This work for concert band is inspired by the inner strength that all artists must call on to devote themselves to their craft. The work uses the sounds of a beating heart combined with metallic accents in the mallet percussion, brake drum, and China crash to create a uniquely industrial sound. The melody races through life’s obstacles (represented in an altered scale) before climaxing in a beautiful, triumphant fanfare. (2:25)SKU: AL41935 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jamaica Me Crazy
The catchy, syncopated melody and happy island beat of this piece will musically transport you and your students to the blue water, white sands, and balmy air of the Caribbean! The piece, which demonstrates Jamaican mento and reggae influences, provides a fun opportunity to work with students on a recurring syncopated rhythm and characteristic articulations. These, together with some simple yet important folk percussion writing, capture the spirit of Jamaican music. “Jamaica Me Crazy,” “mon,” but everything is “irie!”SKU: AL36673 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jazz Band Jubilee
Swinging trumpets, tailgate trombones, screaming woodwinds, pounding tom-toms . . . Jazz Band Jubilee has it all! Every section gets a chance to wail in this fun-filled evocation of classic American jazz. Your students will love it! Guaranteed to bring the house down!SKU: AL31706 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jewel of the Sea
This piece captures the excitement of setting sail on the open waters. There is ebb and flow as the ship begins the journey, but there are a few anxious moments as the weather becomes more threatening. All is well, however, as the ship continues smooth sailing for the remainder of the journey. (2:05)SKU: AL41926 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jingle Bells and Jungle Drums
Feature your percussion section in this wacky arrangement by Mark Williams. Things are swinging to the jungle beat as Christmas carols are played in hilarious fashion over a bass line and drum section reminiscent of Sing, Sing, Sing. An excellent light choice for your next holiday program.SKU: AL16532 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Journey on the Yukon Express
“All Aboard!” as a steam engine is about to embark on a journey along the Yukon Express Railway. Travelers will be in for a perilous trip, but also be treated to some of the most scenic views in all of North America. (2:20)SKU: AL48121 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jump Start
This catchy tune lets the band cut loose with a strong jump beat powered by an old school bass line and active percussion. A dynamic introduction leads to the melody presented by the trumpets and then repeated by the rest of the band. The solo tom-tom leads to the give-and-take middle section that builds into a repeat of the melody. A short coda section provides a big finish to this exciting piece. Careful attention to articulation markings will add even more energy to the rhythmic patterns throughout the piece.SKU: AL36674 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jump Street Boogie
Jump into some big-band jazz with this new swingin’ chart! Featuring some blues, some optional solos, some call and response and a rip-roarin’ shout chorus, this piece will have your band and audience jumpin’ and jivin’. A great way to introduce classic jazz elements to the concert band!SKU: AL22254 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Jupiter (from The Planets)
The gorgeous chorale from this most famous of Holst’s orchestral works has been exquisitely scored for this version for young band by Mark Williams. The potential for expressive playing and development of sensitivity in this arrangement is virtually limitless. A superior choice for developing musicality.SKU: AL16536 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Kalinka (Russian Folk Song)
In the traditional bottle-dance format, Kalinka is a classic Russian folk dance, carefully crafted here for second year players. A terrific opportunity to teach and perform music, style and tradition from another land. Dur: 2:35SKU: HL04005143 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Kodiak!
Named in honor of the mighty Alaskan grizzly bear, Kodiak! is a musical portrait of this beautiful creature and its surroundings – sometimes fierce, sometimes gentle; but always impressive. Listen for the bear’s “growl” represented in the bass drum! Dur: 2:00SKU: HL04004747 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Korean Hill Song
The beautiful, well-known folk song “Arirang” is featured in this creative adaptation by Mark Williams. Colorful percussion writing and solos for alto saxophone and flute help to establish the tone of this very interesting arrangement. John Barnes Chance also used this folk song, named for Arirang Hill, near Seoul, in the concert band classic Variation on a Korean Folk Song. Take advantage of this great opportunity for younger musicians to experience this amazing melody!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks Music
Originally written for an outdoor performance by a Baroque wind band of double reeds, brass and percussion, Handel’s historic celebration comes to life in this joy-filled, skillful arrangement. This piece will serve as an excellent introduction to the music of Handel and the Baroque period.SKU: AL16535 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Labyrinth
In Greek mythology, the labyrinth is a deviously intricate maze constructed to be complex and difficult to navigate. However, you won’t find Michael Story’s Labyrinth difficult to navigate at all. From its striking opening statement to the final chord, this original composition will make your beginners sound grand! (2:11)SKU: ALBDM05035
