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Concert Band Grade: 2
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
To Honor, Thank and Remember
Three contrasting sections are united to create this lovely composition which has been dedicated by the composer to the men and women who won World War II. The piece begins with a flourishing fanfare which is interrupted by what may be Michael Story’s most beautiful melody. This melody interacts with rhythmic excitement and concludes with a grandiose statement of the theme. A superb choice! (3:13)SKU: ALBDM02002 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Transformers Soundtrack Highlights
From one of 2007’s most successful blockbuster movies comes a dark and powerful soundtrack that adapts perfectly to the concert stage. Michael’s outstanding setting features heroic themes and driving rhythmic ostinatos. (Cherry Lane Music)SKU: HL02501114 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Transylvanian Lullaby
This iconic film theme arguably has significantly contributed to the near-cult following of the genius of the Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder film. The haunting musical aspects of this piece are characteristically represented in the arrangement. Feature your trumpet soloist for a tremendous Halloween program or at any time during the year! (3:15)SKU: AL44915 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Triumphs!
Everyone has experienced defining moments where they have been faced with what seemed to be insurmountable challenges. We are often defined by how we succumbed to the challenge or rose to meet it. Inner strength and spirit powers us to triumph over all who might seek to test us or divert us from our desired path. Teachers know that many of these triumphs go unrecognized, but can have a significant and resounding impact on our students, community, and ourselves. Triumphs! is a symbolic work that serves to celebrate these successes that occur every day in every walk of life.SKU: AL31710 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Troy!
Opening with a majestic brass fanfare punctuated by the percussion section, here is a masterful overture for young players that contains a well-rounded array of moods and styles. The primary theme features a driving pulse and a few mixed meters, while the dreamlike middle section includes free-form atmospheric percussion effects along with lush harmonies. A new spirited fast theme is then briefly introduced before reprising the earlier themes along with a dynamic ending. Mature sounds for young bands. Dur: 4:40SKU: HL04002619 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Try Everything (from Zootopia)
Recorded by Shakira for the popular movie Zootopia, this arrangement for young band features a moderate dance tempo with a Latin flavor, and is supported by a steady percussion groove with plenty of options for additional players.SKU: HL04004745 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Tudor Suite
Featuring distinctive music from the Renaissance period, Johnnie Vinson has created an appealling collection for young players. Included in this setting are contrasting movements in a fast-slow-fast format, perfect for concerts or festivals. Dur: 3:30SKU: HL04002677 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Unity March
You’re looking for a march with substance, but your students want one that’s fun to play. Impossible to find you say? Not anymore! With Unity March, Steve Hodges has skillfully taken traditional march elements and combined them for a sure-fire good time. A real winner!SKU: AL20547 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Valley Mist (An Appalachian Portrait)
Inspired by the mountains of West Virginia, Valley Mist portrays a beautiful scene of cloud-like mist as it flows gently around the hills encompassing the entire valley in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility. Quoting the Appalachian folk song “Down in the Valley”, this sensitively scored work includes an optional gentle rain effect with the use of finger snaps. Sure to be an enjoyable change of pace for any program. Dur: 3:35SKU: HL04003189 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Vivo!
Written in the style of a Broadway overture, here’s a colorfully scored original work in A-B-A form. Spirited rhythms, soaring melodies, and delightful tonality shifts provide the joyfully musical materials for a most satisfying and happy-sounding program offering that sounds more difficult than it plays. Perfect for contest or concert as well as an uplifting opener or closer for any program. (2:00)SKU: AL44904 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Vortex
With a driving rhythmic pulse, strong melody in a minor key, and a bold, edgy style, this exciting original work will have immediate appeal with players and audiences alike. A slow and flowing middle section features the woodwinds (followed by the full band) and offers an effective contrast to the powerful opening and closing segments. Perfect for contest or festival. Dur: 3:40SKU: HL04002529 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Walking Tune
Grainger composed this lovely tune while hiking in Scotland. This arrangement uses the main thematic material along with a combination of harmonies found in both the original wind quintet and solo piano versions. (3:20) Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 2, Level 2. (2:05)SKU: AL48105 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Western Horizons
From the Badlands of South Dakota to the cliffs of Big Sur, California, the western horizon is both an ending and a beginning. Standing in the grandeur of the American West, one senses the exuberance and wildness of a time long gone by. Gazing west, one imagines an astonishing variety of landscape unfolding beyond the horizon, leading to the beauty of California’s sunset and the optimism of tomorrow. This piece celebrates the nostalgia, gusto and optimism of that western horizon.SKU: AL31723 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
When Summer Takes Flight
This brilliant new work at the young level by master composer Robert W. Smith begins with a characteristic fanfare with an elegant ballad-like section. The rhythms sounds hard but are easy to conquer. A stirring new work! (3:23)SKU: ALBDM02006 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
When the Lovely Miss
Arranged in a beautiful and flowing chorale style, Richard Saucedo brings life and musicality to this marvelous 18th century Polish carol. This offers an excellent opportunity to teach expressive and lyric playing with your younger groups, yet will sound rich and sophisticated with more mature groups.SKU: HL04004851 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Where Mountains Touch the Sky
With sensitive scoring and use of colors and textures, this descriptive piece sounds more advanced and sophisticated than its grade level would suggest. Where Mountains Touch the Sky is a tone poem inspired by springtime in the alpine meadows of British Columbia. While the lofty peaks are still covered with snow, the rivers are flowing and the meadows are coming alive with wildflowers. This lyrical work begins quietly and peacefully, building steadily to a soaring climax before returning to a soft and reverent conclusion. Dur: 3:00SKU: HL04003742 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Where Stand the Dauntless
A fanfare, a lyrical theme, and driving energy embody the spirit of the dauntless—the brave and amazing young musicians of Dolphin Senior Public School in Mississauga in Ontario, Canada. This exciting work is a perfect concert opener and contest piece. (2:35)SKU: AL48113 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Where the Sun Breaks Through the Mist
Written for the Temecula Middle School Band (CA), this vibrant work features sophisticated sounds expertly scored for young players. The dramatic opening statement is followed by an exciting and rhythmic main theme. Contrast is provided by a tender slow section with a flowing melody and beautiful harmonies. With careful pacing throughout and interesting parts for every section of the band, this is a perfect piece for motivating middle school players. Dur: 4:30 (Includes access to full performance recording online.)SKU: HL04002418 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Writing’s on the Wall (from Spectre)
James Bond movies always seem to inspire terrific music, and this latest installment is no exception. Sam Smith’s memorable ballad features sweeping melodies and haunting harmonies. Nicely adapted for band by Michael Brown.SKU: HL04004622
