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Concert Band Grade: 2
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)
This cherished classic is scored in 12/8 and provides a superb introduction to triple meter for your young band. A reproducible rhythm worksheet is included with the arrangement that makes the introduction of this new meter a snap for the entire band. A very familiar tune which will warm up the chilliest of holiday programs.SKU: AL24743 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
O mio babbino caro
From the Puccini opera Gianni Schicchi, this is one of the most beautiful and recognizable melodies in all of classical music. Providing a marvelous opportunity for lyric style playing, Johnnie Vinson’s authentic-sounding adaptation for young players will be enjoyed at concerts and festivals alike. Dur: 2:00SKU: HL04003024 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Of Times Medieval
Based on the chant Veni Creator Spiritus, Of Times Medieval takes your audience on a journey through Medieval Europe. Your audience will experience an ancient monastery, a celebration in the streets, and a clash of swords and shields. This bold and expressive piece is a must for any program.SKU: AL23300 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
From “America’s King of Light Music,” Leroy Anderson’s setting of this children’s favorite was premiered by the Boston Pops. Scored for developing band yet true to the original, this will please performers and audiences alike for developing and more advanced bands. Gleefully complete with a barnyard chorus! (3:45)SKU: AL47407 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Old Time Rock & Roll
Recorded by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band on their 1978 album Stranger in Town, this classic rock hit is probably best known for its inclusion in the Tom Cruise movie Risky Business. Over the years it has become a part of pop culture, and a tune audiences of all ages are sure to enjoy.SKU: HL08725295 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Old Town Road
Recorded by American rapper Lil Nas X and joined in the music video by country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, this mega hit stayed #1 on the Hot 100 pop chart for a record-breaking 19 consecutive weeks! Paul Murtha’s version for young bands captures the unique sound of this appealing tune in this great-sounding arrangement.SKU: HL4006262 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
On Joyful Wing
Drawing on two early American hymn tunes, here is a beautifully paced lyric piece with moments of calm reflection as well as emotional high points. The opening uses the lesser known Vermont composed by William Billings, and this is followed by a poignant adpatation of the familiar hymn Nearer, My God, To Thee. Dur: 3:45SKU: HL4005541 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
On the Edge of Tomorrow
Written for a middle school band in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the composer states that “although commissioned prior to the catastrophic flood of 2008 that affected so many people including students and teachers, the work took on new meaning as a way to cope with disaster and have faith in a better tomorrow.” Displaying a range of emotions from anger to reflection to hope, this is a magnificently powerful overture for young players. Dur: 4:45 (Grade 2)SKU: HL04002877 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
On the Rising Winds
Imagine an early morning rural scene as a small aircraft takes off in flight and slowly ascends while the natural beauty of the countryside below unfolds. Beginning with the softest of winds, the mysterious introduction gives way to the exuberance of flight. Robert W. Smith expands our musical horizons through this supremely atmospheric imagery with winds and percussion. Theater in music! (4:10)SKU: ALBD9850 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
On the Wings of an Eagle
Here’s an original work that is reminiscent of more advanced ballads. The musicality is unparalleled. Featuring soaring themes and rich harmonies with exciting counter melodies, your students will certainly love this lush new work. A truly inspired, soaring original melody. Don’t miss this outstanding musical choice. (3:04)SKU: AL24737 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
On Wings of Eagles
This vibrant concert and contest overture can serve as an excellent introduction to the performance of quarter-note triplets. Driving syncopated rhythms and a rich, lyric section combine to produce a rewarding performance experience for developing bands. Highly recommended!SKU: AL23287 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
One Direction – In Concert
The English-Irish pop group One Direction is largely responsible for the resurgence of the “boy band” genre. This upbeat medley is sure to be a hit with young audiences and includes What Makes You Beautiful, Live While We’re Young, and One Way or Another.SKU: HL4003578 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
One Small Step
In July 1969, Apollo 11 completed its mission to the moon and Neil Armstrong made his famous proclamation “That’s one small step…” as he stepped out onto the lunar surface. Michael Oare’s descriptive work for young bands captures the drama of that moment and offers the option of using actual audio clips from the mission for a truly magical effect.SKU: HL4005718 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Onore!
Looking for an energetic and groove-oriented concert selection that is perfect for opening or closing your performance? Soaring melodies, jazz influenced harmonies, and propelling rhythms combine to create an original piece your students and audiences will enjoy! (3:00)SKU: AL43110 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Our Kingsland Spring (Movement I of “Georgian Suite”)
Commissioned by the Georgia Music Educators Association District 8 Honor Band, this lyrical work uses flowing melodic lines and creative scoring to create an effective setting for young bands. Sam skillfully alternates sections of light and delicate writing with full broad-sounding chorale passages in a work that definitely sounds more impressive and complex than its easy level would indicate. Dur: 3:25 (Includes Full Performance CD)SKU: HL04002379 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Over the River
John Moss has taken this familiar holiday melody and crafted an up-tempo and lively setting all in 4/4 (rather than 6/8). This unique version is sure to be a welcome addition to your band’s holiday offerings. Carefully scored to give every section interesting parts. Dur: 2:15SKU: HL08725134 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Overture 1812
Tchaikovsky’s “Overture 1812” is one of the most widely recognizable works in all of music. A bold musical statement, it was composed in 1880 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon’s army in 1812. Scored by Michael Story and Robert Smith, this rendition is a perfect fit for the end of the second year of instruction. The characteristic melody builds to a dramatic punctuated conclusion. Stunning! (2:00)SKU: AL38327 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Overture on a Hymn Tune
Overture on a Hymn Tune is based on “The Old Ship Of Zion” which is found in the Early American Sacred Harp songbook. Johnnie Vinson uses a fast-slow-fast overture format to give this wonderful melody an appealing setting with plenty of variety and musicality. The slow middle section is a rhapsodic treatment of the main melody, while the two fast segments offer appealing and upbeat settings sure to be enjoyed by all. Skillfully scored to sound full with inexperienced players. Dur: 3:30SKU: HL04003197 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Paint It, Black
Released in 1966 by The Rolling Stones, this legendary rock tune is credited to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, reached number one in the United States and the U.K. in 1966, and is on the Billboard “Top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.” Scored right in the pocket for your developing band, this will certainly be a hit on your concert as well! (1:30)SKU: AL42190 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Parade of the Mummies
Parade of the Mummies is a whimsical and lively composition that invites listeners on a fantastical procession of ancient mummies coming to life and parading through the streets! Packed with plenty of variety, creepy effects, and sinister frame, this is a fun choice for any occasion, but especially for Halloween! Dur: ca. 2:30SKU: HL4008795 -
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