Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
With Each Sunset (Comes the Promise of a New Day)
Composed with delicate orchestrations and tender melodies, this work presents an uplifting setting for concerts or festivals. Richard uses a mixture of soloists and ensemble scoring as well as careful pacing to provide emotional peaks and releases. Beautifully written. (4:00)SKU: HL4002355 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
With Zeal Unceasing
This high-energy piece opens with a brief, powerful introductory fanfare that leads to a rapid-paced set of melodic fragments, contours, and rhythms derived from the well-known Austrian hymn, before hurtling its way through a variety of meters, interspersed with percussive punctuation. (2:00)SKU: AL48146 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wolf Song (Takaya Slulem)
From a song shared by Squamish First Nation artist and performer Bob Baker, comes a new work for concert band shaped by Robert Buckley that will allow your students to experience the music of one of North America’s First Peoples. Using aleatory elements, Wolf Song flows from a powerful pentatonic melody and grows into a work that is at once atmospheric and exciting. Dur: 6:30SKU: HLPC21003 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Wolverine Summer
Inspired by the spirit of summer camps and the great fun and memories they create for campers, “Wolverine Summer” contains many lively dance elements depicting the youthful energy found at these summer gatherings. Syncopated rhythms and active percussion add to the fun of this delightful work which will work well as a concert opener or closer.SKU: AL46663 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Workforce
A school band is the ideal workforce. Within any musical ensemble all of the “workers” join together and help one another to create a magical experience. This piece brings energy and excitement, as all of the parts must work together to create the uplifting rhythmic groove and the beautiful lyric section. (4:50)SKU: AL44180 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Writing’s on the Wall (from Spectre)
James Bond movies always seem to inspire terrific music, and this latest installment is no exception. Sam Smith’s memorable ballad features sweeping melodies and haunting harmonies. Nicely adapted for band by Michael Brown.SKU: HL04004622 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
X Factor
Composed entirely in a single fast tempo, this distinctive work uses a 2-measure rhythmic pattern as the underlying unifying element. Intensity and pacing are skillfully created using dynamics along with instrument groups added in layers, all culminating in an exciting finish. Featuring some unpredictable twists and turns, this one is fun for all sections of the band! Dur: 3:10SKU: HL04005112 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
Michael takes this tender and lyrical folk song and creates a marvelous setting for beginning players. Even at this easy level, this arrangement provides a wealth of musicality through creative harmonies and skilled scoring. Every section gets a chance to play the melody at some point. Dur: 2:20 (Includes Full Performance CD)SKU: HL04002426 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Yesterday
Originally recorded with only a guitar and string quartet for accompaniment, this classic Beatles hit, sung by Paul McCartney, seems to cross all generations and musical tastes. It remains as popular today as ever, and has become one of the most recorded songs in recent history. Robert Longfield has skillfully arranged this tender ballad for younger bands.SKU: HL4004973 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
You Can’t Stop the Beat (from Hairspray)
From the hit musical Hairspray, here is an upbeat showstopper with a nice variety in scoring as the melody is passed from section to section. Characterizing a feeling of optimism and perseverance, this is sure to be enjoyed by all.SKU: HLPC24920 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
You Raise Me Up Vocal Solo with Concert Band
Perfect for concert or graduation, this popular hit from Josh Groban shares a message of hope and encouragement for all. This beautifully scored concert band accompaniment offers a rare opportunity to feature a vocal soloist. Sure to be a memorable moment at any concert.SKU: HL04000994 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
You’ll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel)
Young players sometimes need a lyric piece with built-in emotional points and dynamic variety. This easy arrangement starts softly with just clarinets and F horn on the melody, then gradually builds to a powerful climax.SKU: HLPC24925 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Zanzibar Boat Song
Percy Grainger composed this work for “six hands at one piano” in 1902, and subsequently he began a version for percussion ensemble that was never completed. Using sketches of this incomplete arrangement, Preston Hazzard has created a unique setting for concert band. The transparent and delicate lilting nature of the original work comes through in this appealing arrangement for winds and percussion. Dur: 4:00SKU: HL04003922