Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Planets in Motion
The composer’s premise that students learning resembles planets in motion—moving faster as learning increases much like planets closer to the sun orbit at a greater speed—was the inspiration for this original work. Using only the first few notes presented in most beginning band methods without eighth notes in the winds, this original work is scored without a key signature in order to be accessible even to the least-experience ensemble. This engaging melody will make your very beginning band sound very advanced, featuring solid scoring and doubling throughout. Right in the pocket! (1:45)SKU: AL38295 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Platte River Hoedown
A “hoedown” is a Western American dance form closely associated with a jig, reel, or clog dance, performed traditionally as fiddle tunes in the bright, energetic, and upbeat style often found in the pulse of bluegrass music. This delightful piece provides a tuneful and rhythmic representation of this music for concert band. (3:00)SKU: AL41960 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Plaza de Toros
The excitement of the bullring abounds in this Spanish-flavored original by Mark Williams. Written in 3/4 time, a syncopated bass line with lots of percussion creates an atmosphere of high energy and drama. Sure to be popular with students and parents alike, this work will provide an excellent change of pace for your next concert program.SKU: AL17140 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Plaza de Toros
A Plaza de Toros is an arena where bullfights occur. As the bullfighters enter the stadium, they are usually accompanied by Spanish marches called “paso dobles,” literally meaning “double step.” This energetic Michael Story composition, scored in common time easing your rehearsal, will bring the vibrant sound of the bullfight arena to your beginning band. Toro! (2:00)SKU: AL35345 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Poem Romantic No. 1 (in G Minor)
This lyric work provides an opportunity for your band to experience the musical style of Chopin in an effective setting for second year players. Featuring legato phrases, darker sonorities, and an engaging harmonic progression, Poem Romantic No. 1 offers musical rewards for the young level. Dur: 2:40SKU: HL04004310 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Point of the Mountain
Having many elements of a standard march but employing shifting meters from 5/4 to 3/4, give this piece a unique feel. Written while traveling through Utah, “Point of the Mountain” depicts the boldness and the rugged beauty of the Traverse Mountains, considered to be among the world’s premier paragliding and hang gliding destinations in North America. (2:25)SKU: AL44166 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Pomp and Circumstance Marches
Perfect for performance either in concert or in graduation ceremonies, this arrangement combines the trio themes from Sir Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance Marches No. 1 and 4. These themes were featured in the animated film Fantasia 2000, in an episode depicting the story of Noah’s Ark. An optional repeat and D.C. allows the piece to be repeated as necessary for longer graduation processions. Don’t miss this one!SKU: AL22252 -
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: 0.5
Pop Goes the Band
Watch your ensemble spring to life in this fun and engaging arrangement of the traditional tune “Pop Goes the Weasel,” called “Pop Goes the Band.” Each section of the band stands up to perform their part of the melody and gets a moment to shine. Sure to be a hit with your beginning band! Skillfully arranged by Chris M. Bernotas. (1:50) Correlates to Book 1, level 4.SKU: AL45972 -
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