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Concert Band Grade: 3
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Two Irish Sketches
Two Irish Sketches is a beautiful, original work inspired by Irish legend and folklore. Soaring crescendos and soothing harmonies fill the first movement, entitled “The Legend of Tully Castle.” “Dance of the Leprechauns” is a lively jig in 6/8 time, featuring clever syncopation and subtle counterpoint. Dave Black’s Two Irish Sketches will be a wonderful addition to your next concert!SKU: AL19539 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Typhoon
Strong, energetic low-brass themes, rising chromatic lines, and surging percussion are the soundscape for this powerful and forceful musical depiction of a typhoon. The secondary theme is built on the rhythm of “SOS” in Morse code, sometimes featuring a change in meters. Your band will shine as they whip up the ending to a gale force conclusion!SKU: AL47280 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Ukrainian Bell Carol
Holiday Selections – Grade 3Here is a captivating and contemporary setting of this popular traditional carol. Filled with driving energy and fresh sounds for wind band, this Saucedo offering will put a sparkle in your holiday performances.
SKU: HL4000952 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Uproar
Written in a driving fast tempo, this exciting work by Michael Oare incorporates the metric grouping of 3+3+2 as a recurring motif. At times superimposing layers of simple meter feel along with more complex patterns, Uproar generates energy and excitement while using a variety of textures and colors within the wind and percussion sections. An impressive-sounding work for young players. Dur: 3:30SKU: HL04003292 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Vallum Hadriani (Hadrian’s Wall)
In ancient times, Hadrian’s Wall was a Roman fortification running for 73 miles in nothern England and marking the boundary between Roman Britannia and Caledonia to the north. Jay’s inventive work for band features a Roman flavor along with unique textures and effects, including a dramatic sword fight. Distinctive and exciting! Dur: 4:35SKU: HLPC25702 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Veni, Veni (O Come, O Come Emmanuel)
This simple, plaintive carol is yet another memorable moment from Mannheim Steamroller’s A Fresh Aire Christmas. Robert Longfield’s adaptation for band provides a beautiful and tender setting for any holiday concert.SKU: HL04003013 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Vocalise, Opus 34, No. 14
Haunting yet beautiful, Sergei Rachmaninoff originally wrote Vocalise as a song without text for soprano and piano. This exquisite arrangement brings this immortal melody to your concert band. A beautiful contest or concert piece!SKU: AL32517 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Voices of the Sky
Our sky is never the same – from day to day or even hour to hour. It holds the brightest and darkest things we will ever see, and in addition is capable of displaying every imaginable color and mood. Through this expressive work, Samuel Hazo has translated the many qualities of the sky into musical moods. The opening section features flowing melodies beautifully developed between soloistic and full ensemble playing. The “sinister” fast section features driving rhythms, mixed meters and a crescendo that evolves into a powerful setting of the original melody. Sam’s sense of timing and emotional pacing is strongly evident in this effective work. Dur: 5:45 (Includes Full Performance CD)SKU: HL04002389 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Walking to the Sky
Walking to the Sky takes an epic, cinematic approach to celebrate humankind’s collective quest for wisdom and transcendence. It was inspired by a 100-foot Jonathan Borofsky sculpture, which creates the illusion of a group of people walking skyward into infinity. With pulsing percussion, heroic brass, haunting melodies, sudden shifts in dynamics and dramatic key changes, everyone in the ensemble gets a chance to star in this exciting mini-movie score. To add even more grandeur, there is an optional choir part (that could be played on a synthesizer). Dur: 3:45SKU: HL04004590 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Waltz No. 2 (from Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra)
Originally scored for symphony orchestra, this suite is notable for the addition of saxophone, accordion and guitar. The appealing second waltz is in a light classical style and is wonderfully adapted for young concert bands in this arrangement by James Curnow. Dur: 3:45 (Grade 3)SKU: HL50490113 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Washington Post March
This lively 6/8 march from John Philip Sousa remains one of his best-known and most performed marches. While keeping the essence of the original intact, Jay Bocook does a masterful job of adjusting the instrumentation and ranges to be playable by just about any young band. An American classic that’s perfect for any program! Dur: 2:30 (Grade 3)SKU: HL4002891 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wednesday Main Title
One of the most popular series on Netflix, “Wednesday” is coming back for a second season. Danny Elfman’s theme perfectly portrays the dark and mischievous mood of the show, and Carol’s arrangement effectively adapts all the fun for young bands.SKU: HLPC27314 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Welcome to the Jungle
Named the greatest hard rock song of all time by VH1, Guns N’ Roses’ signature hit was introduced back in 1987 and remains as popular and recognizable today as ever. Featuring plenty of musical variety and excitement, this version will challenge young players but is guaranteed to inspire them to practice!SKU: HL04003724 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
What Time Is It (from High School Musical 2) From High School Musical 2
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3What Time Is It (from High School Musical 2) From High School Musical 2
Get ready for the next wave of teen hysteria, High School Musical 2 is definitely on the move! Here’s the energetic and driving hit single from the show in a solid setting for band. Dur: 2:00SKU: HL04505699 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
What’s Up at the Symphony?
Bugs and Porky invite you to take part in this classic(al) cartoon medley. All the greats are here: “This Is It,” “William Tell,” “Barber of Seville,” “The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down,” Liszt’s “Hungarian Rhapsody,” Brahms’ “Hungarian Dance,” “The Ride of the Valkyries,” and “Merrily We Roll Along.” Every cartoon mood and effect you could expect. You’ve got to get up pretty early on Saturday morning to hear a medley better than this! (4:45)SKU: ALCBM04028 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Where the Black Hawk Soars
After a majestic fanfare, a soaring melodic line appears, reminiscent of the flight of a hawk. With limitless freedom, the winged creature is master of all it surveys. The presence of the wind can be detected throughout as it carries our musical subject to new heights. A major new work by one of our generation’s most successful composers. (5:55)
SKU: ALBD9564 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Whispers from Beyond
Composed as a tender tribute to a lost friend, this is meant not to be a mournful piece, but rather a joyous remembrance of a life ended too soon. The work features two primary themes that ebb and flow as the music progresses. Soaring melodic lines and rich orchestration help bring character and distinction to this effective and emotional piece. Dur: 4:00SKU: HL50600604 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wildcat Valley Fanfare
The Wildcat Creek in central Indiana forms a valley connecting all schools in the Howard County area for whom this piece was written. Opening with the percussion section in a stately style, the main theme is first heard in a chorale-like setting. Designed as an extended fanfare, the piece quickly builds in intensity with each subsequent phrase, and culminates in a fast-paced and brilliant sounding ending flourish. Effective as a concert opener. Dur: 3:15SKU: HL04005054 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wilderness Scenes (from The Journal of Discovery)
This work dramatically depicts moods and images from the historic Lewis & Clark Expedition two hundred years ago. As their “corps of discovery” encountered wilderness, mountains and native peoples, journals were meticulously kept documenting their adventures for all time. Movements include: St. Charles, To the Unknown, Mandan Village, Reflection and The Bitterroots. The score features historical notes and performance options for shorter versions. (8:00)SKU: HL4002320 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
William Tell Overture
Here’s another great arrangement from Mark Williams! This arrangement of selections from the beloved William Tell Overture will enthrall listeners and performers alike. The Lento introduction features the woodwind section and sets the stage for the trumpet section which sounds the familiar “Lone Ranger” theme to begin the famous Allegro vivace which runs the full dynamic range from tense pianissimo to pounding fortissimo.SKU: AL16545 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wind Chimes
Wind Chimes is based on a four-note motif effectively superimposed over contemporary jazz harmonies. If you are interested in a concert selection that will give your low brass players a chance to demonstrate their skill at playing firmly attacked bell tones and accented, punchy melodies, this is just what you’re looking for. (Grade 3)SKU: AL5191 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wind Power
In this impressive piece, the title “Wind Power” can refer either to the various machines that are driven by the wind, or the soaring sound of a wind band. In a cinematic style, this work opens powerfully with a series of tone clusters followed by a constantly moving series of notes depicting the ebb and flow of the wind. Then we are soaring high above the ground in a glider with only the sound of the wind keeping us aloft. With dramatic shifts in dynamics along with pulsing rhythms, this piece is a fun challenge for all members of the ensemble. Dur: ca. 5:00SKU: HL4008724
