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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Conquest of Genghis Khan
This dramatic original overture will whisk your students and listeners to the year 1223 A.D. Musically depicting the legendary story, The Conquest of Genghis Khan begins featuring a beautiful flute melody representing the young girl who alerted her village of Khan’s army invading. Full of emotion and vivid musical images, this is a wonderful contribution to the young band literature.SKU: AL32486 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Firebird
A controversial piece at its premiere performance, The Firebird quickly became standard repertoire for symphony orchestras. The suite contains a thrilling “thunderclap” in the wonderful conclusion. This arrangement of The Firebird was transcribed for developing bands, introducing young musicians to Stravinsky and this 20th Century musical composition. Tremendous classic repertoire for your young band! (3:00)SKU: AL26720 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Great Locomotive Chase
Inspired by the events surrounding the railway between Atlanta and Chattanooga during the early years of the Civil War, Robert W. Smith stages the train chase complete with fascinating textures and effects. Listeners become engulfed in the vivid sounds. You can almost smell the smoke. This is an exciting original concert opener or closer. All aboard!SKU: ALBDM00030 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Great Steamboat Race
You will smell the smoke and feel the mist on your face. This innovative work by renowned composer Robert W. Smith musically recounts a famous race between two paddle boats, the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez, on the Mississippi River during the summer of 1870. It’s everything you expect. Don’t miss this dynamic new work. (4:34)SKU: ALBDM03043 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Selections from
The spectacular music from this blockbuster Howard Shore film score is perfectly set for your developing band. Allowing the director a variety of programming options, the music is presented in suite format in four individual movements, which include “The Adventure Begins, “A Very Respectable Hobbit,” “Axe or Sword?” “A Good Omen,” and “Erebors.” Scored especially for your junior high/middle school band, it’s sure to be a favorite! (4:30)SKU: AL39565 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Last Rose of Summer
This beautiful arrangement of a favorite Irish folk song utilizes colorful scoring and features solos for alto saxophone, flute and trumpet. This gorgeous melody is also known (with a different set of words) as “The Groves of Blarney”, and was featured in a popular 19th-century opera, “Martha”, by German composer Friedrick von Flotow. Great for developing tone quality, blend, balance and independence, this work will be a treasured addition to your young band library for years to come.SKU: AL24643 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Legend of Billy Miner
This composition reflects a colorful time in American history and is an opportunity for your band to discover ragtime rhythms. Folk hero Billy Miner (the Grey Fox) was the last of the old-time bandits. He was noted for his unusual politeness and is believed to be the originator of the phrase, “Hands up!” This composition is like a mini movie score and starts with the Billy Miner ragtime theme, followed by a train robbery, his capture, and final release. The artful interplay between sections gives this piece the sophisticated sound and intensity of a much more advanced work. Dur: 3:35SKU: HL04005509 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Legend of Killarney
Located in the county of Kerry in southwest Ireland, this charismatic overture musically celebrates the rich history of Celtic music, dance, and folklore. Employing a variety of textures and timbres, every member of your band has an opportunity with the traditional-sounding Irish melodies while presenting generous opportunity for instruction with meters and balance. A sure winner! (2:30)SKU: AL42165 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Legend of Tizona
Ancient history is filled with tales of magical swords used to further the cause of noble warriors and heroes. El Cid, the national hero of Spain, had his sword “Tizona” by his side during the Siege of Valencia in 1099. With striking use of dissonances, layers of sound, clapping effects and a dynamic percussion score. The Legend of Tizona takes the listener on an exciting musical adventure. Dur: 3:40SKU: HL04004602 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The LEGO® Ninjago® Movie™: Selections from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2The LEGO® Ninjago® Movie™: Selections from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
From the blockbuster film score, this electric medley features “Heroes,” “Found My Place,” and “Operation New Me.” Every member has a shot at the melody. Bring the excitement of the film to your stage!SKU: AL46630 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Highlights from
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Highlights from
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of the three-movie series, already recognized with an Academy Award®. Here’s a stunning medley of the most memorable tunes from Howard Shore’s film score for your young band. Included tunes are “Many Meetings,” “The Great River,” “Gollum,” “The Breaking of the Fellowship” and “In Dreams.” Ranging from dramatic and bold to fluid and majestic, this is a diverse, musical medley. (4:45)
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SKU: ALCBM02008 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Selections from
The movie was a blockbuster and the award-winning film score by Howard Shore dramatically enhanced the screenplay of this timeless film. This dynamic medley includes all the familiar selections and concludes with the endeared title “Into the West.” Other titles include: “A Storm Is Coming,” “Minas Morgul,” “Minas Tirith,” and “Return of the King.” (4:53)For educational usage/non-profit performances only; for professional arrangements, visit our rental library at alfred.com/rental.
SKU: ALCBM04017 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Highlights from
All of the familiar themes from the blockbuster hit are contained in this dynamic medley including “Rohan,” “Forth Eorlingas,” “The March of the Ents,” “Evenstar,” and “Gollum’s Song.” A seamless characterization from the pen of Douglas E. Wagner, this medley is sure to capture the imagination of your entire audience. (6:01)
SKU: ALCBM03005 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Lullaby in the Mirror
Recognizing the need for well-paced lyric pieces for young players, Richard Saucedo gives us The Lullaby in the Mirror. This heartfelt and touching work features a mournful melody that winds its way through a variety of moods, and will stay in your memory long after the music has ended. Simply beautiful! Dur: 3:10SKU: HL04005147 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Magic of Harry Potter
Relive the magic of all eight films! This composite medley represents each of the exciting film scores. The themes included are “Hedwig’s Theme” and “Nimbus 2000” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, “Fawkes the Phoenix” from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, “Double Trouble” from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, “Hogwarts’ Hymn” from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, “Dumbledore’s Army” from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, “Harry and Hermione” from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, “Ministry of Magic” from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1,”Showdown” from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, and “Leaving Hogwarts,” which appeared at the end of both the first and last movies. Charismatically scored and arranged by Michael Story, featuring a variety of solo/soli segments to feature your best players and provide ample rests, this medley will ensure that Harry’s conjuring enchantment lives on for generations to come. (6:00)SKU: AL39534 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Marches of John Williams
No one writes a march like master film composer John Williams. Here is a stirring medley of some of his best expertly scored for young players by Johnnie Vinson. Includes: Raiders March, Midway March, The Olympic Spirit and The Throne Room (Star Wars.)SKU: HL08725192 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Never Ending Story
This retro blast from the past made its debut in the 1984 fantasy movie and went on to the hit the top of the pop charts in the U.S. The tune was also featured in the season 3 finale of the Netflix original series Stranger Things as the kids from Hawkins, Indiana attempt to save the world. A techno pop groove is the basis for the charming familiar melody. (2:15)SKU: AL48191 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The New World, Suite from
Antonín Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 (from The New World) was composed in the late 1800s and is based on his research about the tonality of Indian and African-American music of the time. Michael Story has scored a suite of three brief movements for young band, encapsulating this major symphony. Suite from The New World will be an epic contribution to developing band literature.SKU: AL26728 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Oregon Trail
The history of our great nation was written by the pioneers who braved all the elements and hardships they faced on a daily basis. In a salute to those men and women who began their trek near Independence, Missouri, and ended it at the Columbia River region of Oregon, Michael Story brings us a sound portrait of this very important pathway. With bold sonic strokes from the winds and percussion, the work moves with energy and drive. This is an important contribution to the concert and contest literature for the young concert band.SKU: ALBD9932 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Partridge And The Pear
Utilizing the familiar melody of The Twelve Days of Christmas, but in an elegant waltz setting, here is a wonderful and fresh-sounding holiday treat. Skillfully orchestrated to include every section of the band, this is a gem for young players that you’ll enjoy playing year after year. Dur: 2:30SKU: HL04505837 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Pink Panther
From Henry Mancini’s theme to the Blake Edward’s comedy about a thief, a diamond, and a bumbling French inspector—this famous tune has stood as a modern classic transcending film and music, featuring one the most recognizable saxophone lines of all time. (2:00)SKU: AL2739PB3X -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Pioneer Spirit
With the musical-flavor reminiscent of exploring the Wild West, “The Pioneer Spirit” is so solidly constructed you’ll think you’ve heard the tune before. As the title implies, the work builds toward the future with a memorable tune that is certain to please! This composition is a cherished addition to the young band literature that will be well received at contests and concerts. (3:25)SKU: AL30782 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The Pioneers
The spirit of the pioneers comes alive in this tuneful composition based on the monument by Lorado Taft. Representing the sturdy and heroic family depicted in the well known statue of the same name, The Pioneers is a great addition to your band’s concert or contest repertoire.SKU: AL33841
