Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Slavonic Dance No. 3
“Tuneful and rhythmic” describe the Slavonic Dances by Dvorák, and part of what makes them so immediately appealing. This setting of Slavonic Dance No. 3 alternates between a moderate tempo and faster sections, and ultimately an even faster segment for the energetic finish. Effectively arranged for younger bands. Dur: 2:35SKU: HL04005139 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Slavonic Dance No. 8
Antonin Dvorák’s Slavonic Dances have been an audience pleaser at orchestral concerts for generations. Here, one of his most well-known Slavonic Dances has been wonderfully adapted for young bands. The dramatic opening gives the entire band an opportunity to shine, and the lyrical middle section shows off the woodwinds. The da capo structure gives you an opportunity to put together an impressive selection with limited rehearsal time. Program this piece for competitions, festivals or any concert situation.SKU: AL22276 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Slavonic March (from Serenade for Winds, Op. 44)
Composed the same year as Dvorák’s Slavonic Dances, the Serenade for Winds is also nationalistic in style, reflecting the melodic and rhythmic elements of traditional Czech folk music. This adaptation for band is based on the first movement and showcases exquisite orchestration and a dignified martial flavor. Dur: 3:45SKU: HL04004991 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Sleigh Ride
The most-revered Leroy Anderson tune of all time is finally scored for the beginning level. All the tricky rhythms and articulations have been distilled for this level but the charming melody is in tact to greet the holiday season with renewed energy! (2:29)SKU: AL29572 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Slingshot
A driving original work that’s fun to play and a compelling performance piece for your audience. Teaching opportunities abound with careful attention to shifting dynamics, counting, and a variety of articulations. It’s creatively scored to accommodate all of your percussionists or as few as five. This one’s right on target! (1:30)SKU: AL46611 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Slip and Slide
This delightful original melody is interrupted by comical trombone glissandos throughout . . . each carefully marked with slide positions for ease of teaching. A pleasant and unique opportunity to feature your beginning trombonists. “Listen to the sounds I can make with my new trombone!” This is a great selection to recruit more beginning trombonists. (1:30)SKU: ALBDM00021 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Slumber, My Darling
With music and lyrics both composed by Stephen Foster in 1862 its elegantly simple and lyrical melody allow for a variety of colors and textures including low woodwinds, predominant melodic material played by low brass and low woodwinds, solo voices, and flowing counterpoint. The contrasting interlude includes short quotes of other Foster songs and should carry the listener, not to sleep, but into a realm of exuberance and gratitude.SKU: AL24680 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snake Island
This perilous island just off the coast of Brazil is infested with so many deadly reptiles that humans are prohibited. An ominous introduction leads to a rhythmic musical exploration completely surrounded by water and camouflaged snakes that make their presence known. Slitheringly fun! (2:00)SKU: AL48162 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Sneak Attack!
You can sense right from the start that someone is sneaking around to give that unexpected surprise to a friend or foe! The percussion provide a simple but effective groove, and a jazzy middle section helps to mix things up and offers nice variety. Written in a single tempo throughout, here is an entertaining piece that will be a blast to perform, and yet musically rewarding to teach. Dur: 2:45SKU: HL04003079 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snow (Yuki)
Snow is based on the charming Japanese children’s song “Yuki.” Robert has combined this song with an original festive melody to create a joyful winter holiday piece. Everyone gets a chance to shine in this beginning band piece – suitable for that first holiday concert! Dur: 2:15SKU: HL04005020 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Snow Day Celebration!
This delightful holiday treat captures the joyous mood of the happiest of childhood feelings—a snow day! Opening with just a hint of the icy wonderland outside, the piece quickly moves into a gleeful celebration capturing the playfulness of this treasured winter event. The perfect addition to any winter concert, this piece is sure to be a perennial holiday favorite. (2:50)SKU: AL26835 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Snow Globe
This gentle piece reminds us of the wistful and whimsical feelings we have when looking into a snow globe. The soaring melodies and colorful accompaniments recall the warm memories of friends and family during the holiday season. “Snow Globe” is sure to provide a special moment for your audience on your young band’s next holiday program. (2:09) Correlates to Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 1 Level 6.SKU: AL33819