Concert Band Grade: 3
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Of Sea and Song
As the title suggests, this medley is comprised of sea songs. Included are, “Spanish Ladies,” “Shenandoah,” and “What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor.” Educational, yet entertaining, this arrangement will make a great selection at your next contest or concert. (3:45)SKU: AL43148 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Okeanos
The mysteries of the oceans have fascinated mankind for generations. “Okeanos” is the Greek word for these bodies of water. This major concert work explores the sonic depths—the calm, the storm, the power, and the majesty. It’s highly playable and enormously interesting. (6:30)SKU: ALBD00945 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
On Golden Wings
In this attractive overture for young bands, a chorale-like opening features solos for flute and oboe accompanied by delicate percussion effects and haunting harmonies. A dramatic faster section follows with a driving pulse and soaring melodies as it builds to an exciting conclusion. Dur: 4:20SKU: HL04004965 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
On Streets of Gold
Based on a poem by Gary Fagan, this piece tells the story of those whose lives were dedicated to supporting music. This inspiring work will certainly be a memorable addition to your next concert. (5:20)“This work has beautiful writing and is one of the rare slow pieces your band won’t get bored in playing.”
-The Instrumentalist
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Our Yesterdays Lengthen like Shadows
This uniquely constructed work was commissioned by the 2008 South Carolina High School All-State Band and consists of a series of gorgeous melodic textures surrounding one ever-present note. The listener hears this note briefly in the beginning and the end, but it is skillfully hidden in between. From lush soft passages to crescendos that leave your audience breathless, this composition will provide you and your ensemble with an unforgettable musical experience! Includes access to online recording of full performance. Dur: 5:00SKU: HL04002969 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Over the Rainbow
When you need a lift, just hum the first four bars of “Over the Rainbow.” When you put such a great title in the hands of an arranger who hears the unique and different, you end up with this great chart. Your students will not need to be wizards to play this educationally and carefully scored winner! (3:08)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz), Variations on
Initially this lush melody is presented with a soaring trumpet solo and warm full-band accompaniment. Then the variations include a cha-cha version and an oom-pah version. Consider programming all four Roy Phillippe variations to the Wizard of Oz, including “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” (26767) and “If I Only Had A Brain” (26769). A most creative set of arrangements! (5:48)SKU: AL29621 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
The parade begins with the percussion section at a distance while the flutes introduce the traditional theme. The wonderfully innovative countermelodies interwoven with the conventional theme are certain to have your listeners on the edge of their seats. With a grand flourish, the parade ends while boosting holiday spirits for all. Choose this sparkling interpretation of this classic holiday march on your winter concert. (2:00)SKU: ALBDM00051 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pass in Review
Always regal and stately, this collection of British military marches includes; “The British Grenadiers,” “Royal Air Force March Past,” “A Life on the Ocean Wave,” “The Vanished Army (They Never Die)” and finishes with “Colonel Bogey.” You can’t help but to join the distinguished parade with these cherished marches. (3:00)SKU: AL43134 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte (Pavanne for a Dead Princess)
Maurice Ravel was only 24 when his piano solo “Pavane Pour une Infante Defunte,” which translated means Pavane for a dead princess, became the rage of the drawing rooms and salons of Paris in 1899, but the work already held the unmistakable stamp of his style. Ravel orchestrated the work in 1910. Jerry Brubaker presents this lovely work in a Concert band setting with all of the lush melodies and harmonies of the original work but with simplified ranges and a comfortable key. A marvelous choice for a truly beautiful piece of impressionistic literature!SKU: AL24764 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Persuasion
Is there an alto saxophone player alive who would not give his eyeteeth to play this solo? Included with the arrangement are alternate solo parts for euphonium or tuba. Listen to this Sammy Nestico charmer . . . it may be the source of the term “wail”!SKU: ALSC8401 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Petty Harbour Bait Skiff
“Petty Harbour Bait Skiff” is a popular Newfoundland folk song written in recognition of the province’s primary resource-fishing. This beautiful arrangement opens with a baritone solo playing the theme which is later picked up by the whole band. The melodic lines and sweeping countermelodies rise and fall over the lush harmonies depicting the beauty of the region.SKU: AL11211 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
Pezzo in forma di Sonatina is the 1st Movement from Serenade in C major for String Orchestra, Opus 48, written by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. In this adaptation for concert band, Victor López presents us with a colorful evocative portrait through adherence to the Classical attributes of balance, elegance, and grace. “Finale,” the fourth and concluding movement, is also available (00-30798). Each movement may be performed individually or in tandem.SKU: AL35391 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pi’s Lullaby (from Life of Pi)
From the award-winning soundtrack from the hit movie Life of Pi, here is the main song in a beautiful setting for band. Featuring exotic percussion and a mixture of delicate scoring contrasted with full ensemble statements, Ted’s arrangement of this haunting melody offers a unique and distinctive option for concert programming. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL04003654 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pinnacle
This bold and exhilarating original work for concert band combines mixed meters, lyrical themes, and powerful harmonies, taking your musicians and audiences on a thrilling musical journey. The compelling, energetic grooves in the alternating 3/4 and 4/4 sections look and sound complex, but are repetitive and easily mastered. Perfect as a concert or festival opener or closer! (3:45)SKU: AL47414 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Soundtrack Highlights)
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Soundtrack Highlights)
From the 2017 installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean saga, the soundtrack by Geoff Zanelli features powerful themes that effectively capture the emotions of the film. Here’s a well-paced and dramatic medley for the concert stage.SKU: HL04005291 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pixar Movie Magic
Since 1995 when Toy Story was released, the creative team at Pixar Studios has given us heartwarming stories and unforgettable characters that appeal to audiences of all ages – and the music created for these films is an integral part of their popularity and charm. Michael Brown has created a terrific medley of these familiar melodies including: The Glory Days (The Incredibles), The Spirit of Adventure (Up), Ratatouille Main Theme, The Big Race (Cars) and You’ve Got a Friend in Me (Toy Story).SKU: HL04001269 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pony Express
Pony Express reminds us of a time when the fastest way to deliver a message was on horseback, riding across the plains, mountains and desert. This piece has a slight “off-beat” gallop for the horseback ride and a lyrical section that is reminiscent of looking out over the vast spaciousness of the plains . . . and then we are back on the mission to deliver the mail and on to a most enjoyable finish!SKU: AL31720 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Pop and Rock Legends – The Mamas & the Papas
During the turbulent period of the late ’60s, the Mamas & the Papas gave us tuneful hits that we could all identify with. Here is a medley of familiar songs that continue to speak to all generations. Includes: Monday, Monday; Dream a Little Dream of Me and California Dreamin’.SKU: HL04001281 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Popular (from Wicked)
From one of the most powerful and successful Broadway musicals in recent years, Stephen Schwartz’s Wicked features a magnificent array of songs filled with grit and also humor. One of the show’s high points is this upbeat and entertaining production number.SKU: HL04001185 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Postcard from England
Postcard from England depicts a trek across the English countryside, with its gently rolling hills, thatched cottages, stately homes, castles and cathedrals. From the catchy “walking theme” featuring the low brass, percussion and woodwinds to the elegant “stately theme” reminiscent of the British brass band sound, every section in the band is featured. Tuneful and descriptive, take your audience on a scenic tour of this historic and charming part of the world! Dur: 3:45SKU: HL04003740 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Postcard from Pittsburgh
Here is an impressive-sounding musical snapshot portraying the sights and sounds of this beautiful, artistic and historic city. The opening, metallic “Steel City” theme reflects its industrial heritage. This section builds to the majestic “City of Bridges” theme representing the grandeur of the surrounding rivers and 446 bridges. These themes develop and intertwine becoming the driving, urban “City of Champions” section culminating in the dramatic final strains. Powerful and descriptive writing for band! Dur: 5:00SKU: HL04003382 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Power the Earth
This piece is a musical representation of some of the prominent forms of renewable energy produced in the Imperial Valley. A powerful opening fanfare leads to rapid passages that depict wind; slow harmonic shifts signify sunrays permeating the landscape with ever-increasing heat; and flowing, descending passages represent water used in hydroelectric power.SKU: AL47275