Concert Band Grade: 1
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #1
A complete concert for your beginners in one budget-saving package. The four titles presented on two-page student parts are Jack Bullock’s “Mount St. Helens,” Lew Davison’s “Classy Clarinets,” Paul Cook’s arrangement of “America the Beautiful,” and Jerry Burns’ original concert march entitled “As the Clock Strikes.” Choose to play the entire Belwin Beginning Band Kit #1 all at one concert, or one-at-a-time in different programs. (6:12)SKU: ALBDM05022 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #2
This kit for beginning concert band contains four grade one selections on a two page part which can be used as a program for a complete concert or as supplemental material for the first year band. Each of the selections, “The Silver Rocket,” “Dreaming,” “Tacos and Salsa” and “Clog Dance,” is written in a different musical style and this will give variety to the concert and broaden the learning experience of the student. Outstanding music for those on a budget!SKU: AL24705 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #3
This kit for beginning concert band contains four grade-one selections on a two-page part which can be used as a program for a complete concert or separately as supplemental material for the first year band. Kits #1 and #2 are also available. Great for tight budgets! Titles are Offenbach’s Barcarolle, Olé, Flyin’ Fingers, and Top of the Class.SKU: AL26692 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #4
Great for the music budget, here’s Jack Bullock’s Belwin Beginning Band Kit #4. With the unprecedented success of the first three sets, this kit has four grade-one works and serves as a complete concert for your beginners. Includes the “Largo” theme from Dvorák’s New World Symphony, “The Marine’s Hymn,” “Down Deep” and “Slam Dunk.” Use them all on one concert or save them for performances throughout the year! (5:52)SKU: AL29556 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #5
Four grade-one pieces all together. Choose to perform them together to create a complete beginning band concert or one at a time throughout the year. Included are arrangements of Strauss’ “Blue Danue Waltz,” “Alouette,” a theme-and-variations feature called “Trumpets, Front and Center” and “Paramount March.” Perfect teaching and program music that’s easy on the budget.SKU: AL30748 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #6
Great for the music budget, Jack Bullock’s latest “kit” has four contrasting works and serves as a complete concert for young beginners. Titles: Red River Valley * This Old Man * A Bicycle Built for Two * William Tell Overture. Use them all in one concert or save them for performances throughout the year. Don’t forget to check out kits 1 through 5!SKU: AL32462 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #7: Holiday Edition
Jack Bullock’s innovative genius has prepared a complete program for your first holiday concert. In his budget-conscious “kit” format, here are five holiday classics. Titles: Up On the Housetop * Jolly Old Saint Nicholas * Jingle Bells * Silent Night * We Wish You a Merry Christmas. A budget-boosting holiday treat—your complete concert in one package! (3:57)SKU: AL35344 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Best of Beethoven
The music of Beethoven is always popular with children and adults. John O’Reilly has skillfully arranged three popular Beethoven tunes for your young band—Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, “Für Elise” and “Ode to Joy.” Correlated with Yamaha Band Student, Book 2, page 25.SKU: AL20525 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Big Sky Round-Up
Visions of the Old West come to mind as cowboys bring in the herd with this rollicking, rhythmic round-up inspired by the film music of Hollywood’s classic Westerns. Players and audiences alike will enjoy the musical personality and the tuneful character of the “Big Sky Round-Up.” (1:31)Correlates to Book 2, Level 3 of Sound Innovations for Concert Band.
SKU: AL36666 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Blazing Saddles
Giddyup! Michael Story has scored Mel Brooks and John Morris’ energy-charged Blazing Saddles at the beginning level. You’ll hear the sounds, smell the smells and envision the sights of the old west. The theme from this comical film will be just the boost for your concert! (1:49)SKU: AL29571 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Blizzard Blues
Canadian composer François Dorion knows a thing or two about blizzards, and he also knows about the blues! Suitable for beginners, this terrific-sounding piece is easy to learn and a guaranteed parent pleaser at your first concert! Dur: 2:15SKU: HL04005127 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bonse Aba
Based on a traditional African folk song from the Republic of Zambia, “Bonse Aba” is a joyful and happy folk tune. Loosely translated from Bemba language, it equates to “all who sing.” Compelling rhythms and solid harmonies all come together in presenting this musical celebration of life, a joyful multicultural and musical experience for players and audiences alike.SKU: AL35347 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Brother James’ Air
The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are truly minimal. While it is written for beginning band, this is one of those rare compositions that will find a deserved place in the repertoires of bands at all skill levels. Hauntingly beautiful! (2:30)SKU: ALBD9526 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bryce Canyon Overture
This bold work depicts the geological wonder of the rock formations in the Bryce Canyon area of southern Utah. Opening with a fanfare, the composition moves through a variety of moods including a reflective 3/4 middle section. This is an excellent program selection for first- and second-year bands. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 26.SKU: AL17132 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bugler’s Holiday
For the young band, here is an easy-play arrangement of Leroy Anderson’s best known trumpet trio. You can feature your whole trumpet section with this truly inspiring favorite. Everyone will recognize this wonderful melody and moms and dads will beam with pride. (1:27)
SKU: ALBD00839 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Camino Real
Take your students on a colorful trip down the old Camino Real (King’s Highway) with this authentic Latin style arrangement. The Camino Real was the road that connected the missions established along the California coast by Spanish missionaries. Your percussion section gets a chance to shine playing maracas, claves, tom-tom and bass drum. (2:10)
Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 2, page 23.SKU: AL29440 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Can-Can
Offenbach’s classic is always a favorite with young students, and this arrangement presents the material in a very authentic way without being too difficult. Everyone gets a chance to play a bit of the famous melody and you’ll have fun trying to keep the tempo under control!SKU: AL16517 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Canticle
Douglas Wagner’s “Canticle” delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizations at all skill levels. This is an atmospheric piece. (2:44)SKU: ALBD9604 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Canticulum
“Canticulum” (Latin for “Little Song”) is a lovely and well-crafted lyrical piece for young bands. Numerous opportunities present themselves for teaching musicianship through phrase shaping and rubato playing, as well as tension and release points. A beautiful addition to any concert for first- or second-year bands. (3:10)SKU: AL41937 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cantus
The starkness of a 12th-century plainsong begins CANTUS. The pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening, symbolic of the cyclical quality of our own lives! The composition is a highly evolved statement for the young ensemble and a vital new work in this genre. (3:09)SKU: ALBD9516 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cardiff Castle
The sounds of a valiant knight going into battle are heard in this powerful original by Mark Williams. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 13, this work uses only seven notes yet sounds surprisingly sophisticated. Named after the famous castle in Cardiff, Wales, this selection will make your first-year band sound great. An excellent introduction to the modal sounds of Medieval and Celtic music.
SKU: AL19501 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carnival in Rio
Those of us who have not visited Brazil during Carnival must experience the wild celebrations through pictures, descriptions and, of course, music! Your percussion section sets up the South American rhythm and soon the winds add a spicy melodic line. This is the piece to play between the overture and march for needed contrast.SKU: ALBD01104 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carols in Concert
This is a collection of some of the best-loved holiday pieces, which includes “Joy to the World,” “Good King Wenceslas,” “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” and others, all wrapped up for concert presentation and especially arranged for first-year performers. Carols in Concert will be an excellent addition to your next winter performance!SKU: AL18204