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Concert Band Grade: 1
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Skye Boat Song
This lovely Scottish folk song provides a wonderful opportunity for young bands to learn how to play in an expressive manner. All instruments get to play the beautiful melody and the gently flowing accompaniment patterns further enhance this very musical arrangement. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 30.SKU: AL24632 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Skylight
The warmth and brightness of the sun are depicted in this smooth flowing piece in 3/4 time. Each section of the band has an opportunity to present the bold melody as the bass instruments and percussion provide a solid foundation throughout. Following a presentation in the minor mode, the piece moves to an exciting conclusion. (2:10)SKU: AL44172 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Slavonic Dance No. 1
From the Czech composer Antonín Dvorák. Originally composed in 1886 for four-hand piano, this beginning band transcription/reduction develops the charismatic melody and offers opportunity to explore the varied timbres in beginning band in a sure-fire solid setting. Providing a stunning opportunity to introduce or reinforce three-quarter time, the arrangement is a charming choice for concert and contest alike. (2:15)SKU: AL38310 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Sleigh Ride
The most-revered Leroy Anderson tune of all time is finally scored for the beginning level. All the tricky rhythms and articulations have been distilled for this level but the charming melody is in tact to greet the holiday season with renewed energy! (2:29)SKU: AL29572 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Slingshot
A driving original work that’s fun to play and a compelling performance piece for your audience. Teaching opportunities abound with careful attention to shifting dynamics, counting, and a variety of articulations. It’s creatively scored to accommodate all of your percussionists or as few as five. This one’s right on target! (1:30)SKU: AL46611 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snake Island
This perilous island just off the coast of Brazil is infested with so many deadly reptiles that humans are prohibited. An ominous introduction leads to a rhythmic musical exploration completely surrounded by water and camouflaged snakes that make their presence known. Slitheringly fun! (2:00)SKU: AL48162 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snow (Yuki)
Snow is based on the charming Japanese children’s song “Yuki.” Robert has combined this song with an original festive melody to create a joyful winter holiday piece. Everyone gets a chance to shine in this beginning band piece – suitable for that first holiday concert! Dur: 2:15SKU: HL04005020 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snow Globe
This gentle piece reminds us of the wistful and whimsical feelings we have when looking into a snow globe. The soaring melodies and colorful accompaniments recall the warm memories of friends and family during the holiday season. “Snow Globe” is sure to provide a special moment for your audience on your young band’s next holiday program. (2:09) Correlates to Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 1 Level 6.SKU: AL33819 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Sousa Times Twosa
Sousa’s contribution to the band literature is unparalleled. The main themes from “The High School Cadets” and “The Thunderer” have been carefully prepared by Robert W. Smith and Michael Story for your beginners at the end of their first year. Although scored to compliment the end of Band Expressions™ Book One, this march-duo would work well with any beginning class on their concluding program. A worthy teaching and performance choice.SKU: AL24698 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Southwind
Composed in the 1700s, this traditional Irish ballad was a lament of homesickness by its author, and is now a tender and beloved melody appearing on countless recordings. Also known as “The Wind from the South” or “An Gaoth Aneas,” this setting for second year players provides melody for all sections of the band along with subtle and tasteful harmonic variants. Dur: 2:35SKU: HL04004214 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Spectrum
A grandiose opening fanfare is followed by a delicate melody in the flute section. The melodic material is further developed in the brass and percussion sections. The second theme is a warm flowing melody material, which builds to a dynamic conclusion. Although this is an original composition your audience will imagine that the themes are familiar. This is a superb concert selection. Very programmatic and highly recommended.SKU: ALBDM00032 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Spirit of the Wolf
In this evocative work for beginning bands, Michael Oare draws upon imagery and sounds of the Native American “wolf dance” for inspiration. A flute solo sets the opening mood, followed by dramatic full band statements accompanied by a driving percussion ostinato. Dur: 1:45SKU: HL04002937 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Spitfire
Spitfire is a bold march for beginners, characterized in traditional marcato style. The development of the march includes an enticing countermelody and builds to a dynamic conclusion. A strong musical statement from the pen of Michael Story and a winner with spirit and style!SKU: AL26697 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Spookyville
Spookyville is a humorous piece with a clever ending and a surprise or two along the way. The minor tonality and the use of chromaticism give the music a “spooky” feel. This piece will have your audience quivering in their seats. Perfect for fall concerts! (2:30)SKU: AL36684 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Spy Games
Experience the action and adventures of an international agent in Spy Games! This “thriller” will have your students and audience members alike on the edge of their seats. A high-energy choice but solidly scored and very playable at the beginning level. (1:58)SKU: AL29557
