Concert Band Grade: 2
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Groovee! (A G Minor Groove for Concert Band)
Written entirely in 4/4 and using a single tempo throughout, Richard has created a marvelous work for young players that features logical pacing and variety along with a keen sense of rhythmic momentum. Using a recurring interlude for percussion and bluesy elements in the melody, this is effective as a concert piece and also just plain fun to play! Dur: 2:55SKU: HL4002991 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hampshire March
Based on the original opening of the original introduction for Second Suite in F for Military Band, Holst replaced this section with the now-familiar morris dance tune, “Glory Shears.” The 38-measure passage (crossed out in the autograph score) draws upon the English folk song, “Young Reilly,” and presents an alluring work in itself for younger players. Serious band literature for your developing band! (2:15)SKU: AL39520 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
HandClap
Recorded by Fitz and the Tantrums, you’ll hear this catchy tune used in TV commercials as well as on the airwaves. Paul’s lively arrangement for young players starts with the entire sax section on the opening riff. The melody is skillfully passed around from section to section, and the low brass in particular get a rare chance to shine.SKU: HL4005034 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hands Across the Sea
Jerry Brubaker has prepared this dynamic Sousa march for developing bands. The energy is retained while the rhythms, notes and articulations have been simplified for young players. As the title implies, Hands Across the Sea was originally composed to express eternal friendship through music to our allies abroad. (3:00)SKU: AL26719 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hannah Montana in Concert
The Hannah Montana phenomenon continues to gather steam across the country. The success of the TV series along with the singing talent of Miley Cyrus (in the title role) ensure that her popularity will continue to grow. Includes: The Best of Both Worlds, If We Were a Movie and Nobody’s Perfect. Dur: 4:00SKU: HL8725172 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Originally recorded by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1971, this familiar anthem has remained a holiday favorite and since been recorded by a variety of artists. Tuneful and easy to play, this is sure to make an appealing addition to your next holiday concert.SKU: HL04003248 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hark! The Herald Tubas Sing
As the title implies, your tuba section is front and center in this clever adaptation of this classic Christmas carol. A great way to spice up your holiday concert and show some deserved respect to the low end of your band!SKU: HL8725198 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Selections from
A charismatic medley of the most memorable tunes from the second Harry Potter film score. Titles included in the collection are “Prologue: Book II,” “Moaning Myrtle,” “The Flying Car,” “Dobby the House Elf,” “Gilderoy Lockhart,” “Fawkes the Phoenix” and “Harry’s Wondrous World.” A complete snapshot of all of the favorite titles scored concisely at the young band level. They’ll all recognize the tunes! (4:04)
SKU: ALCBM03003 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1, Selections from
From the first installation, Selections from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1, Michael Story’s arrangement contains seven of the most memorable tunes, including “Hedwig’s Theme,” “Obliviate,” “Dobby,” “Lovegood,” “Ministry of Magic,” “Farewell to Dobby” and “The Elder Wand.” Energizing Alexandre Desplat’s endearing film score, this young band medley will bring all the excitement right to your rehearsal and performance.SKU: AL35384 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, Selections from
The epic film series draws to a dramatic close with an equally dynamic Alexandre Desplat film score. Ralph Ford has captured the imagination in his young band medley direct from the film-score compact disc. The medley includes “Voldemort’s End,” “Lily’s Theme,” “Statues,” “Severus and Lily,” “Neville the Hero,” and “A New Beginning.” Join the musical celebration with this stunning medley from the final Harry Potter film. (5:30)SKU: AL38343 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Selections from
Three of the most memorable tunes from the sixth installment of the epic film series are included in this energy-packed medley. Beginning with the emotional “Ginny,” the excitement is enhanced with “Wizard Wheezes.” The medley concludes with “Farewell Aragog.” Charming and charismatic film-score music carefully arranged for your young band.SKU: AL30795 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Selections from
The blockbuster film is now in the theaters and is sure to garner as many awards as the previous two in the Harry Potter series. Program this striking medley on your spring concert this year! Many of the cherished melodies from the first two movies are intertwined with the newest themes. A sure-fire winner! (3:48)
SKU: ALCBM04021 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter, Highlights from
Here are all the wonderful melodies and themes wrapped up in one dynamic medley for your young band. Michael Story has outdone himself characterizing this symphonic film score music for your intermediate or junior high school band. This popular film music is not to be missed on your next concert. (3:48)SKU: ALCBM01026 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Players combat fantastic beasts, brew potions, find magical artifacts, and cast life-changing spells along with their favorite characters. Familiar to any fan, the diverse augmented reality mobile game music includes “Hedwig’s Theme,” “Profile: Selfie Avatar,” “Fawkes the Phoenix,” “Care of the Magical Creatures Encounter,” and “Victory Fanfare.” So, my wizarding friends, wands at the ready! Here we go! (3:30)SKU: AL48194 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hawkeye Overture
This energetic overture is brimming with catchy melodies for nearly every section of the band. The bold opening fanfare leads to a brisk Allegro that uses a variety of textures and colors. A contrasting lyrical section provides many opportunities for expressive performance before returning to the main theme.SKU: AL47274 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hedwig’s Theme (from Harry Potter)
Certainly the most memorable tune from the blockbuster hit, this Harry Potter melody has been masterfully scored for your young band by veteran arranger Victor López. The celeste introduction is cued for keyboard or piano and provides a wonderful depiction of the film score that will impress every audience. This is great popular literature for the more advanced ensemble with limited preparation time. Finally, symphonic-quality film music scored for concert band! (2:38)
SKU: ALCBM01025 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Helios Rising
In Greek mythology, Helios is a Titan who faithfully drove the Sun’s chariot across the sky each day, disappearing in the west into Oceanus (the ocean, which the Greeks believed encircled the Earth), and rising out of it again in the east the next morning. Helios’ journey at sunrise is referenced musically by the ascending leap in the main theme and the strong driving rhythms of the low winds and percussion. The contrasting light and dark textures in the slow section depict twilight inevitably giving way to the darkness of night. (2:45)SKU: AL44976 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hercules vs. the Hydra
The Greek hero, Hercules, was sentenced by the Gods to endure 12 seemingly impossible “labors” in order to redeem himself. This composition portrays the second of these tests—his battle with a nine-headed water serpent with deadly venom and the ability to grow back two heads for every one cut off! This programmatic piece will excite your players and thrill the audience! (3:50)SKU: AL39610 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Herndon Exaltations (A Celebration of Excellence)
The opening statement, with fanfare flourish, grows as we are led into development that propels with vigor and force. The composer’s legendary use of percussion and the total involvement of every instrumentalist has never been more pronounced. Gyrating ostinatos weave an almost hypnotic blanket, and the colors and timbral changes are myriad. This exceptional work sounds far more difficult than it plays! (duration 5:48)SKU: ALBD9784 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hey Jude
Recorded by the Beatles in 1968, this classic ballad has remained popular through the years. This arrangement for young players opens with a trumpet solo followed by a statement in the woodwinds. The lower voices then get a chance at the melody before the full band takes over on the familiar chorus. Sure to be a favorite with your audience as well as your students.SKU: HL08725341 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hey Mon (Calypso)
In his light-hearted original calypso-style work, Jack Bullock has musically captured the essence of island life. With a legato lilt, the engaging rhythms drive the work. A charming addition to enhance your young band’s understanding of this important cultural style of musical literature. It’s a relaxing addition to any program that will fill imaginations with the vision of lazy days on sunny, sand-covered beaches. “Hey Mon” is the exclamation heard often in that area of the world from the inhabitants there offering their warm hello will have them dancing in the aisles.SKU: AL24733 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hey, Soul Sister
From the group Train, this popular hit has stayed on the charts for more than a year and is on track to becoming a pop classic. This great-sounding arrangement includes plenty of variety in scoring and textures while being easy to learn and fun to perform.SKU: HL8725291