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Concert Band Grade: 1.5
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Do You Want to Know a Secret?
The Beatles, the band that “changed everything,” continue to influence the music industry today. Easily forgotten as the monster hit that it was, the song was a delicate and melodic ingredient that had a definite place in making up the Beatlemania of 1964. Originally included on their Please Please Me album, now arranged for beginning band, this Victor López rendition of “Do You Want to Know a Secret” will be a sure hit with both your audience and students alike.SKU: AL35357 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dobby (from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1)
Portraying three characters from the Harry Potter universe, composer Alexandre Desplat musically illustrates the mysterious Kreacher, the noble Dobby, and the nefarious thief Mundungus. A simple, yet amusing melody from the blockbuster film that can be used to introduce dissonance and reinforce accidentals and courtesy accidentals with your students. (1:31)SKU: AL35350 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Doctor Rhythm
This is a rocking, fun piece that directors can utilize to teach students to play with a steady and strong beat. It has a bluesy-rock melody, groove accompaniment, and—of course—cowbell! This piece can be a worthwhile vehicle for students to develop understanding of eighth note subdivisions, articulations, dynamics, and phrasing in a fun way. (2:10)SKU: AL44970 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dolce
Dolce by Chris M. Bernotas is a sweet, lyrical piece that will highlight your ensemble’s ability to play with a beautiful, balanced sound. All instruments have engaging parts through the sharing of melodic material, countermelodies, and lovely harmonies. (2:00) Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 2, Level 2.SKU: AL48107 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dorian Haiku
In “Dorian Haiku,” two centuries-old cultural artifacts—one Western (the Dorian mode) and one Eastern (Haiku poetry)—are fused together, resulting in an engaging and beautiful composition for intermediate band. This unique work offers many wonderful opportunities for teaching both musical and cross-curricular concepts. (4:00)SKU: AL41921 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dr. ROCKenstein
Take some of the more memorable “scary” musical motives, set them to an exciting rock beat and you have the perfect end-of-rehearsal piece! Challenging and engaging, this clever arrangement provides plenty of opportunities for each section of the band to shine. With active percussion and solid scoring, this piece will be a real hit with the band and audience alike!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dragonship
A macabre figurehead on the prow of a medieval Norse warship slowly emerges from the mist on the cold, dark sea. The rough voice of the ship master and the beat of the drum call the boat’s oarsmen to strenuous, rhythmic movement as they bear down on their prey.SKU: AL46648 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dream Tides
“Dream Tides” is beautiful, lyric piece that is perfect for your developing musicians, creating the opportunity for them to work on dynamics and expression. The soundscape creates the sense of being caught in a fantastic day dream with the chance to explore anywhere. (2:10)SKU: AL44168 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dreamcatcher
The inspiration for this unique composition came from the charming Iroquois folk melody, Ho Ho Watanay and the ancient Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher. It was believed that the magical webs of the dreamcatcher would filter out all bad dreams and only allow good thoughts to enter the mind. Using evocative percussion effects, colorful orchestration and harmonies, Dreamcatcher sounds much more impressive and advanced than its grade level would suggest. Definitely a piece that will bring a different flavor to any concert and excite the imagination! Dur: 2:45SKU: HL04004723 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Drive
The title says it all! Whether you’re imagining the rhythmic energy that motivates this piece, or perhaps a trip in your car at high speeds, this blues-influenced piece just screams with excitement! Your students will love the powerful sounds and feelings of forward motion created by the music. Repeated ostinato patterns and “power-chord” open fifths contribute to the unique strength of this must-have addition to the young band repertoire. (2:00)SKU: AL29448 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Driving Force
Opening with an energetic eighth note melody driven by an insistent woodblock, this uptempo composition unfolds playfully, gracefully, and relentlessly. From first note to last, this exciting piece for young band captures the driving force that gets people out of bed and moving through their work, play, or adventure. Throughout, several related themes are developed and passed between all instruments, building to an exuberant climax and musically satisfying conclusion. Check out Driving Force by Scott Watson! (2:35)SKU: ALPK-0008583 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dune Buggy
Inspired by the composer’s childhood memories of an off-beat attraction in a rural beach town, this is his musical interpretation of six-wheeled dune buggy vehicles bouncing all about at the same time, with no one belted. With some exciting percussion textures, this one will inspire practice-so buckle up for a great ride! (2:00)SKU: AL38309 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Dunkirk March
This march commemorates a daring sea rescue during World War II in which over 300,000 French and British soldiers, surrounded by German forces, were evacuated from Dunkirk by a huge volunteer flotilla consisting of every imaginable type of boat-from tiny fishing boats to yachts. This work presents a unique opportunity for musical learning, as well as cross-curricular study in social studies/history.SKU: AL22251 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Eagle Ridge
This original concert/contest overture utilizes a variety of rhythms to produce an interesting and solid selection for young bands. Both the opening five-note motif and a secondary theme utilizing a dotted quarter, eighth rhythm are developed throughout the piece, providing all of the major thematic material. Your students will enjoy this excellent and enriching musical selection.SKU: AL20673
