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Concert Band Grade: 1
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Paso Flamenco
A vigorous combination of the Paso Doble and the Flamenco, “Paso Flamenco” has an intense modal quality that’s a snap to rehearse. The distinct percussive sounds are joined with the charismatic melody. Great opportunities for exploring rhythmic accuracy in a very musical work. A real attention-getter! (2:00)SKU: AL29560 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Pavane
Originally scored for piano, this work premiered in 1911 and one of Maurice Ravel’s most popular and timeless works. This setting offers your very young ensemble a wonderful instructional opportunity to perform in an expressive, lyrical style. (2:15)SKU: AL43071 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Perfection
Migo (voiced by Channing Tatum) confidently shares his positive outlook on life in the Warner Bros. animated movie Smallfoot. Expose your students to easy syncopations with this fun arrangement of the energetic song. This upbeat tune is both charismatic and memorable!SKU: AL47391 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Phrygian Phantasy
Phrygian Phantasy is a Spanish-style selection for young concert band that features driving rhythms in the percussion section and legato lines in the winds and brass. This contrast, along with the use of the Phrygian mode, creates an exotic piece that is sure to be a favorite among young performers.SKU: AL20708 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Pico Rivera
Solo claves usher in the authentic Latin percussion section that sets the style for “Pico Rivera.” A simple but effective bass line joins the percussion section in establishing an interesting accompaniment for the syncopated melody that follows. Rich harmonies that utilize a variety of seventh chords dominate the second theme and the “stop time” percussion fills that open the coda. A brief modulation brings us to a restatement of the opening melody with a new countermelody in the trumpets and horns. Pico Rivera is a city in Southern California that has a long tradition of producing excellent bands.SKU: AL36663 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Planet X
Planet X, Nemesis, or Nibiru—this “planet” has generated multiple scientific theories and been the subject of hypothetical speculation since the discovery of Neptune. The compelling basic chromatic themes have been intergalactically scored with delicious sci-fi flavor especially for your beginners, and is charged with energy and intrigue. The existence of Planet X was rebuked by NASA as early as 1993. Or was it? (2:30)SKU: AL43062 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Plaza de Toros
A Plaza de Toros is an arena where bullfights occur. As the bullfighters enter the stadium, they are usually accompanied by Spanish marches called “paso dobles,” literally meaning “double step.” This energetic Michael Story composition, scored in common time easing your rehearsal, will bring the vibrant sound of the bullfight arena to your beginning band. Toro! (2:00)SKU: AL35345 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Poem Romantic No. 1 (in G Minor)
This lyric work provides an opportunity for your band to experience the musical style of Chopin in an effective setting for second year players. Featuring legato phrases, darker sonorities, and an engaging harmonic progression, Poem Romantic No. 1 offers musical rewards for the young level. Dur: 2:40SKU: HL04004310 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Prelude (from the Holberg Suite)
From Grieg’s Holberg Suite, Op. 40, this setting of the first movement is exciting and a true celebration of sound. It is easy to rehearse and will come together rather quickly. It may be used as an opener or closer in the program. Enjoy this authentic-sounding short version from the beginning to the breathtaking finish. Regal in nature, this arrangement will be a cherished addition to the beginning band repertoire, suitable for contest and concert settings. Bravo! (2:30)SKU: AL38296 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Procession of the Cyborgs
Experience the power of this exciting, yet easy original work by noted composer Mark Williams. Eighth notes are effectively used as pairs of repeated notes, keeping the rhythm exciting without great technical demands. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 13.SKU: AL20523 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Procession of the Kings
Procession of the Kings will make your beginning band sound rich and full at that very first holiday concert. John O’Reilly has combined “We Three Kings of Orient Are” with “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” in a simple but effective arrangement.Correlates with Accent on Achievement Book 1, page 21.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Project Mars
Reflecting on the new data arriving from the red planet, this original work contains a “tip of the hat” to Gustav Holst’s revered melody. Opening and closing with a distinct fanfare, the solidly scored overture will spotlight your beginners with this bold work suitable for concert or contest. Interstellar! (2:00)SKU: AL44890 -
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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: 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: 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: 1
Rainforest
Experience the sounds of the rainforest. This fun and creative work for beginning band opens and closes with an aleatoric section that features rainsticks, finger snaps and random notes. The gentle melody uses only the first 6 notes of the Bb scale and it teaches legato playing and dotted quarter note rhythms. An excellent choice for your band’s first concert.SKU: HL4009500 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Ramp It Up
Just as the local skateboard park showcases the individual moves and tricks of the skateboarders, this exciting rock piece showcases each section of the young band. With a powerful percussion section and a strong bass line, a solid foundation will allow the rest of the band to show their moves on the melody and accompaniment parts. (1:45)SKU: AL41932 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Regal Fanfare and March
Powder your wig, polish your shoes, and get ready to enter the court of an 18th-century monarch with this bright, majestic concert work! Despite its pomp and grandeur, the rhythms, ranges, and scoring of this work in rondo form are right on target for younger players. (2:20)SKU: AL39618 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Reggae Vibrations
The rhythms associated with the music of the Caribbean islands have fascinated audiences the world over. The relaxed, infectious nature of the embroidered pulse that is the heart of reggae music quickly brings a smile to all who listen. For a “light moment” to add variety and interest to your concert setting, this tuneful, percolating musical gem is “just de ticket, mon!”SKU: ALBD9782
