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Concert Band Grade: 3
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Journey to Aldebaran
Journey to Aldebaran is a bright new overture of intergalactic proportions. Aldebaran is the brightest star in the constellation Taurus and one of the brightest start in the night sky. The composition is reminiscent of science fiction movie themes but scored for the contemporary concert band. The wide variety of styles, from pensive melodic passages to driving dynamic bursts of energy, ensures that this bright new work will be a meaningful contribution to the concert band literature. (4:25)SKU: AL29606 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Jubilee
A jubilee means “a special anniversary” and this original concert or contest composition fills the bill for any joyous occasion. Opening with a bold and alluring fanfare, it continues with an upbeat dance-style statement, then moves to a delightful ballad with a variety of stylist variations. (5:15)SKU: AL43128 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Jubilee (Variations on “Saints Bound for Heaven”)
Based on the “shaped note” melody “Saints Bound for Heaven,” Jubilee by James Curnow captures a feeling of joyful celebration through a series of unique and skillfully adapted variations. The opening strains are actually fragments of the first variation and occur before the main tune is introduced by low brass and woodwinds. The second variation features a euphonium solo and builds to a glorious climax with the full ensemble. The final variation is joyful and filled with energy, using flourishes in the woodwinds and fanfares in the brass for a grand conclusion to this marvelous work. (Grade 3.5) Dur: 5:30SKU: HL04003191 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Jump in the Line
Most famously recorded by legendary singer/entertainer Harry Belafonte in 1961, this Calypso-flavored hit enjoyed renewed popularity from the 1988 movie Beetlejuice. With a catchy melody and infectious dance beat, this entertaining arrangement brings life to the concert stage.SKU: HL04004743 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
La Tregenda
Enchant everyone at your next concert with this colorful and dramatic arrangement of Puccini’s “La Tregenda.” This intermezzo from the opera, Le Villi, depicts the evildoings of the ghost maidens deserted by their lovers. According to the legend of Le Villi, when a woman dies of a broken heart, the fairies disguised as beautiful women cast a spell over the heart breaker and force him to dance until death. (2:30)SKU: AL37817 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Labyrinth
The term “labyrinth” refers to an intricate and confusing maze of pathways. In similar fashion, William Himes’ somewhat devious, yet delightful musical representation takes the listener (and performer) on a journey of increasing complexity and musical twists and turns before ultimately revealing the familiar path leading to the exit. Composed using a single tempo, Labyrinth offers a unique and effective setting for band. Dur: 3:20SKU: HL04003290 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lake County Landscapes
Lake County Landscapes is a mini-suite that pays tribute to four charming places. An excellent teaching piece, developing bands are presented with brief musical tableaus, each having a distinctive style while exploring common time, 3/4, and 6/8 meters. (4:30)SKU: AL44179 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Legend of the Saura
Commissioned by the South Stokes Band Boosters of North Carolina, Legend of the Saura is a tribute to the Saura Indians who lived in what today is Stokes County. The piece opens with a vibrant flourish of woodwinds and percussion that immediately leads into the pensive yet driving main theme. The contrasting middle section pulls back to a reflective and mysterious solo for recorder (or optional flute), accompanied by exotic percussion instruments. Then, the beautiful theme is continued by solo trumpet, making for a truly incredible moment.SKU: AL19546 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Legends of Rock!
From the video game screen to your concert stage, here’s a blockbuster medley for band that features sturdy rock classics from the ’70s. Includes: Hit Me with Your Best Shot (Pat Benatar), Barracuda (Heart), Paranoid (Black Sabbath), Rock and Roll All Nite (Kiss).SKU: HL04001165 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lennon
John Lennon is responsible for 25 number-one singles on the US Hot 100 chart, and in 2008, Rolling Stone ranked him the fifth-greatest singer of all time. He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987 and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Included in this lush arrangement are “Jealous Guy,” “Instant Karma,” and “Imagine.” Familiar and revered, these tuneful songs will provide pure enjoyment for students and audiences alike. (4:56)SKU: AL39556 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lethbridge Overture
This concert overture is inspired by the beauty of one of the warmest and sunniest cities in Alberta, Canada, including its friendliness and community spirit. It is characterized with great melodic content and stirring rhythmic involvement. The solid scoring is sure to be well-received for both concert and contest.SKU: ALBD00444 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Liadov Fanfare
Based on themes by Anatoly Liadov, this bold fanfare provides a terrific way to open your next concert. The stately melodies by this well-known Russian composer provide an uplifting and majestic setting for this stunning work by composer Brian Beck. (2:00)SKU: AL31734 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Light Up the Sky
Light Up the Sky depicts the thrill and excitement of the dazzling pyrotechnic displays of fireworks. Contributing to the excitement are lively syncopated rhythms; mixed meter and energetic, colorful (and at times explosive!) percussion. (3:55)SKU: AL48138 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lindbergh’s Triumph
Lindbergh’s Triumph is a musical tribute to the great American aviator, Charles A. Lindbergh. It opens with a powerful “Allegro” section, depicting the flurry of excitement as the Spirit of St. Louis rises from Roosevelt Field in New York. This is followed by the lush and beautiful “Andante” middle section, which represents the quiet serenity and stillness of Lindbergh’s 15-hour crossing over the Atlantic Ocean. The anticipation and thrill of the landing at Le Bourget Airfield in Paris is brought to life with a recapitulation of the opening theme, bringing the historic journey to an exciting end. Your next concert will be sure to take flight when you open it with Lindbergh’s Triumph!SKU: AL19538 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lullaby from a Distant Star
The lush harmonies in this lyrical and emotional piece will provide your students with a wonderful learning tool to improve listening skills, while at the same time providing a spellbinding effect for the listener. Featuring a blend of soft textures, full ensemble peaks, a brief solo flute cadenza, and a sensitive orchestration throughout, the music effectively alludes to far off places. Dur: 3:50SKU: HL04003073 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lyric Suite
One of the most popular 20th-century British composers, Gerald Finzi is particularly known for his marvelous works for voice. Influenced by Elgar and Vaughan Williams, his musical style is captivating and distinctive, and adapts beautifully in instrumental settings. This attractive collection includes When I Set out for Lyonesse, Come Away, Come Away Death and Rollicum Rorum. Marvelous music for the contemporary wind band!SKU: HL48019812 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Magic Valley
“Magic Valley” is based on an original melody in the style of a hymntune, first presented simply, then developed over the course of the piece to a stirring, majestic climax. The hymntune and its treatment reflect the beautiful landscape, remarkable people and faith-inspiring creation of South Central Idaho.SKU: AL31727 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide)
From Bernstein’s 1956 operetta Candide, the beautiful closing number, Make Our Garden Grow, has gone on to become a beloved and familiar classic. Arranged here for younger bands, this setting moves from delicate scoring in the opening to a powerful climax by the full ensemble. (Boosey & Hawkes)SKU: HL04005197
