Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
From Every Mountainside (A Salute to America)
Here is a terrific patriotic medley for young players that uses fragments of several familiar melodies in a creative collage setting. Every section of the band gets a chance to play the melody at some point. Listen for strains of The Battle Cry of Freedom, The Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, America the Beautiful, Chester and America. Dur: 3:10SKU: HL4003864 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
From Gold
Glistening chords, soaring melodies, broad fanfares and gorgeous chorales will fill your concert hall with this evocative work. Best of all, From Gold sounds much harder than it actually is. Mr. Hazo’s background as a music educator is evident in how quickly directors and students will get to the music making. Written entirely in B-flat with few accidentals, the runs are split between instruments for playability, and parts are doubled/cued to build confidence. Young bands will sound mature, and mature bands will be breathtaking. Dur: 4:35SKU: HL4004288 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
From the Highest Peak
Written as a celebratory piece, From The Highest Peak is a rousing overture that explodes with energy and is a tribute to the pursuit of excellence and the triumph of the human spirit. With powerful fanfares, triumphant melodies, driving percussion and dynamic contrasts, this exciting concert opener moves through different musical colors without ever losing its relentless drive.Dur: 3:15SKU: HL04004981 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
From the Yorkshire Coast
Here’s a fantasia for beginning band based on the English folk song “Scarborough Fair.” This beautiful melody is passed around to all instruments in this contemporary and expressive setting that is certain to be a favorite for students and audiences. A musical adventure. (2:15)SKU: AL44893 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Front and Center First Movement of A Tribute to Arthur Delamont
Famed bandmaster Arthur Delamont always started his concerts with a rousing overture, and Front and Center is in this proud tradition. In a non-stop 9/8 rhythm, this piece explodes with energy and effervescence. Full of powerful fanfares, lively melodies, driving percussion and dynamic contrasts, this exciting concert opener moves through different musical colors without ever losing its relentless drive. An exhilarating tour-de-force showcasing all sections of the band! Front and Center is the first movement of A Tribute to Arthur Delamont and was commissioned by the West Vancouver Youth Band. Dur: 3:15SKU: HL04004195 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
Front Burner Windependence Series – Artist Level
As the title implies, this short yet dynamic work is intended as a fast-paced “burner” and quite possibly positioned at the “front” of any concert program. Filled with dynamic twists and turns, along with cascading woodwind passages and splashes of brass and percussion, there is a sense of almost being out of control as it reaches an exciting and dramatic finish. Dur: ca. 3:00 (Recorded live by the Eastman Wind Ensemble – Mark Scatterday, conductor)SKU: HL48025348 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Fuego del Alma
Roughly translated as “fire of the soul,” Fuego del Alma embraces both pasodoble and flamenco styles using traditional Spanish harmonies, authentic rhythms, characteristic contrasting hand claps, and Spanish-style percussion. Carl Strommen’s original work is energetically charged y con mucho fuego!SKU: AL35397 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Fuerza Furiosa
Inspired by cyclones, this original work provides a fresh and contemporary musical experience. Opening with the calm before the storm, the frenzy grows with aggressive musical punctuations and transitions peacefully in the aftermath with a heroic final statement. Dynamic with plenty of fury, this composition is remarkably different and powerful. (3:00)SKU: AL47393 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
Full Tilt
Commissioned by the Northeast Oklahoma Band Directors Association, this relatively brief yet energetic work certainly lives up to its title! Stretching harmonic boundaries and filled with rhythmic vitality, Richard uses sections of mixed meters and a variety of unique orchestrational effects to create a stunning concert opener. Dur: 3:50SKU: HL04002653 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Funeral March of a Marionette
Famous for its use as the Alfred Hitchcock television theme, Charles Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette was originally conceived by the composer as a tongue-in-cheek parody of a music critic that he had come to detest. Now, Stephen Squires has skillfully arranged this work for Grade 3 bands. Interpreted with a sly wink of the eye, this classic novelty should be great fun for players and audience alike!SKU: AL19545 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Funky, Rockin’ Choo Choo
What kid doesn’t love a train! This entertaining and fun piece for beginning bands calls for some lucky student (or administrator) to be featured on a wooden train whistle (the cheap kind!). Along the way, you can teach musical concepts of style, articulation, and steady pulse. All aboard! Dur: 2:10SKU: HL04003081 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Funkytown
Originally recorded by Lipps Inc. in 1980, this memorable hit continues its popularity today including recent appearances in Alvin and the Chipmunks and South Park. You just can’t help but smile and tap your toes when you hear this one! Dur: 2:40SKU: HL08725214 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Funkytown
Originally recorded by the studio band Lipps, Inc., this classic rock chart has been ranked number one by Billboard for four weeks in a row. Right in the pocket for your beginners, “keep me movin’, keep me groovin’ with some energy . . . ” “Funkytown”! (2:00)SKU: AL42157 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Furioso
As indicated by the title, this work is designed to encompass vigor and passion. Written to musically demonstrate the never-ending energy of our beginning musicians at the earliest stage of their musical training, the work contains specific notes from the composer to enhance your teaching preparation. Both fun and exiting, this original composition will serve as an incentive for many hours of quality practice. Expertly designed for performance at your very first concert!SKU: ALBDM01021 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
G-Force Five!
A very dynamic sound for your youngest students. “G-Force Five!” is a vigorous work characterized with solid scoring to build performance confidence. This will be a wonderful program and rehearsal work to reinforce rhythmic stability. (1:45)SKU: ALBDM05033 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Gabriel’s Message
Perfect for holiday concerts and festival programs alike, this traditional Basque Carol provides a setting for younger bands to play both expressively and energetically. Three statements of this powerful theme build in intensity, taking both the players and audience on a memorable musical journey! (2:15)SKU: AL45782 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Gabriel’s Oboe (from The Mission) For soloist and band
Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has provided Hollywood with some of its monumental film scores, including the engaging music from The Mission. This beautiful and flexible setting for soloist and band can feature oboe, flute, clarinet, trumpet, or alto sax. Dur: 2:55SKU: HL04001159 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Gallant Fanfare
With nothing faster than a quarter note (except 8ths in percussion) this terrific piece for first-year players features a noble and stately style with enough variety in scoring to provide a rewarding experience. A great opener for that first concert!SKU: HL4008139





























