Concert Band Grade: 2
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Mill Mountain Vistas
This spirited composition for concert band is inspired by Mill Mountain, which is located on the outskirts of Roanoke, VA and provides a wonderful elevated view of both the city of Roanoke and the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Of particular interest, the mountaintop contains a structure known as the Mill Mountain Star, the world’s largest freestanding illuminated man-made star, visible for 60 miles from the air and 1,045 feet above the city of Roanoke. (3:00)SKU: AL44185 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Minnie the Moocher
First recorded in 1931 by Cab Calloway and his orchestra, this classic is best known for its famous scat phrase, “Hi De Hi De Hi De Ho,” performed as a call-and-response with audiences. He performed the song on film for the first time in 1955’s Rhythm and Blues Review and much later in 1980’s Blues Brothers at age 73. Authentic and recognized globally, the band members won’t be the only ones singing! (2:30)SKU: AL39529 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Minor Major March
A march written predominately in a minor key? Crazy! This unique and fun-to-play march explores the tonal centers of F minor and D-flat major. Chock-full of rhythmic and dynamic elements, this is a great teaching piece that will be an exciting component of any concert or contest program.SKU: AL46660 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Misery
“Misery” was the first single off American rock band Maroon 5’s third studio album, Hands All Over. The song charted the No. 1 position on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs in 2010. This infectious groove is sure to entertain both your students and audience!SKU: AL34081 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Mission: Impossible Theme
Grade 2The “Mission Impossible” saga continues with another blockbuster movie. This signature theme is certainly one of the most identifiable themes in the history of music for TV and film. Here is a very playable setting of the original theme sure to be a hit with audiences and students alike. Dur: 2:30
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Mouthpiece Mania
From the sublime to the “you know what”! The melodies are from classic literature, but you can be guaranteed that the performance is not. Your entire trumpet section performs sans instruments (yes, mouthpieces only)! Your audiences will react as never before. Just see if even you can keep a straight face (and think of all the money that can be saved not having to use valve oil)! (2:39)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Mozart!
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the most popular composers of all time. Three of his best-loved melodies are included in this medley of Mozart favorites. The arrangement begins with themes from the first movement of Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. The next section features the beautiful melody “La ci dara la mano” from Mozart’s operatic masterpiece Don Giovanni. The piece concludes with themes from the overture from the opera Abduction from the Seraglio. Each piece is nicely scored with enjoyable parts for everyone in the band. This wonderful transcription of Mozart melodies is a great addition to any concert.SKU: AL24658 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Murder Most Musical
Agatha Christie is the undisputed master of murder mysteries. The charismatic opening themes from the television shows included are the “Miss Marple Main Theme” and “Agatha Christie’s Priot.” Featuring the alto saxophones in the second tune, this ear wig theme duo is perfect for a Halloween concert or any program that would benefit from a bit of mystery. (2:30)SKU: AL48195 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Music from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The Star Wars legacy continues with the blockbuster installment Rogue One. With new themes by Michael Giacchino, the excitement and drama of the film comes to life in this great sounding medley, carefully scored and paced for younger players.SKU: HL04005052 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Music from The Hunger Games
From the blockbuster film The Hunger Games, here is an effective setting of the main themes from the soundtrack carefully scored for young players. The power and emotion from the film really comes through in this easy arrangement.SKU: HL04003270 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Nearer, My God, to Thee
100 years after the sinking of the Titanic, we are still drawn in and touched by this tragic story. Reported as one of the last songs played by the music ensemble aboard the ship, this tender hymn capsulizes the emotions of the event. Beautifully scored by Michael Brown for young bands.SKU: HL04003230 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Nemesis
The dictionary defines the word “nemesis” as: 1. goddess of divine retribution; 2. one that inflicts retribution or vengeance; 3. a formidable and usually victorious rival. This piece was written to convey the sense of the definition. Although the piece begins serenely, it soon ventures into a driving storm of contemporary rhythms and harmonies that continues until the end of the piece. A feeling of conflict between formidable musical forces permeates the piece; creating an exciting new work for young bands.SKU: AL22271 -