Concert Band Grade: 1
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Ironworks
Strong rhythms, contrasting themes, and melodic opportunities for all make this a fantastic choice for your next concert. Inspired by the amazing things created by those who craft with iron, this driving piece will fill the band room with drama and excitement. Ironworks is an original composition by Chris M. Bernotas. (2:10)SKU: ALPK-0008577 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Jingle Bones
Your star performers from the trombone section will jingle your audience’s bells with this more-than-clever adaptation of the song that identifies the holiday season. Of course, an added plus is the visual enhancement for your audience. Here is that definitive “change of pace” work for your concerts. It fairly “gliss”-ens! (2:12)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Jolly Old St. Nick
“Jolly Old St. Nick” is the perfect fit for your young band’s winter concert, often the first performance of the year. The familiar holiday tune, set in a light and airy fashion, is heard throughout the band and includes brief solos for each section. This confidence-building arrangement was scored to work well with smaller bands or those without ideal instrumentation, and to prepare easily in a minimum amount of rehearsals.SKU: AL33831 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Joyful and Triumphant
With a fanfare-style beginning, Jack Bullock’s treatment of “O Come All Ye Faithful” builds upon the text Joyful and Triumphant. In a comfortable range, it’s a stunning holiday choice for your beginners’ first holiday program. A tremendous opener or closer sure to bring in the holiday season with acclaim!SKU: AL30745 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Joyful Rock
Joyful Rock is a delightful and very playable version of Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” theme. This catchy tune with a happy rock beat will be sure to become a favorite of young band members everywhere. The familiar melody is a great addition to any band program.SKU: AL24651 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Jupiter (from The Planets)
Based on the lovely melody from the fourth movement of Holst’s most performed work, Jupiter has been carefully prepared for your beginners concert at the end of their first year. Although scored to compliment the end of Band Expressions™ Book One, this classic work would work well with any beginning class on their concluding program. A worthy teaching and performance choice.SKU: AL26689 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Just Add Music
This piece provides notes and rhythms but no tempo, character, dynamics, or articulations. Enter into the creative process by discussing, auditioning, and choosing musical expressions, all while learning in a fun, hands-on way. (Correlates with Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 1, Level 3).SKU: AL47260 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Ka Boom
Feature your beginning percussion section in this original composition for band and percussion. Lots of opportunity exists to allow your percussionists to display a variety of sounds. This work is a terrific change of pace for your entire band and keeps your percussion section on its toes.SKU: ALBDM00048 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Kingdom Adventures
We can all recall family adventures and outings throughout our childhood that led us to enchanting and magical places where the impossible came to life and reality seemed like only a distant memory. Kingdom Adventures is an exciting composition that portrays the youthful spirit of exploring a magical kingdom, and reminds us of the careless wonders and experiences that highlight the memories of childhood. As you enter the kingdom, the majestic walls protect the stoic castle that stands in the midst of the kingdom. Inside the castle, every twist and turn of the castle’s hallways offers the possibility of something amazingly new and exciting. One cannot help but to be transported into another place and time as they experience all that the magical kingdom has to offer!SKU: AL33834 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Kings from the East
For your next holiday concert, combine the mystery of the East with one of the world’s most beloved Christmas carols in this creative depiction of the Three Kings’ famous journey. Exotic scales and rich harmonies meet to create a powerful performance experience. This unique arrangement is correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 21.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Knight’s Kingdom
Knight’s Kingdom is sure to be your young band’s favorite this year. The F natural minor opening utilizes bold open harmonies combined with interesting sixteenth note rhythmic patterns. The percussion section includes an optional timpani part that ads a level of maturity to the overall ensemble. Correlates to Accent on Achievement, Book 2, page 24.SKU: AL23279 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Largo (from the New World Symphony)
Antonín Dvorák’s “Largo” from his 9th Symphony From the New World is a favorite for audiences here and abroad for its simplistic, yet moving melody. Paul Cook’s stirring arrangement brings Dvorák’s cherished theme to your beginners. The percussion parts can be performed as written or eliminated for a more traditional setting. Aside from adding some musical history, this arrangement supports instruction of balanced dynamics, proper breath support, and tone quality.SKU: AL35354