Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Lost Mountain
Composed in two stylistically contrasting sections, here is a unique and dynamic work that is definitely something out of the ordinary. The first section opens with dark sonorities and mysterious effects. The faster second section is propelled by a driving, yet easy percussion undercurrent and features strong themes scored to sound full with young bands. Your students will love the dramatic effects and musical depth of this exciting work. Dur: 4:30SKU: HL04002645 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Lost Tomb of the Incas
Inspired by the 1911 discovery of a well preserved Inca ruin in Peru, Michael Story has scored this intriguing work for beginners. Lost Tomb of the Incas opens with a driving fanfare followed by an initial flute statement of the characteristic melody. The theme develops and builds to a dynamic conclusion. Certain to capture the imaginations of students and audiences alike!SKU: AL26699 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lullaby from a Distant Star
The lush harmonies in this lyrical and emotional piece will provide your students with a wonderful learning tool to improve listening skills, while at the same time providing a spellbinding effect for the listener. Featuring a blend of soft textures, full ensemble peaks, a brief solo flute cadenza, and a sensitive orchestration throughout, the music effectively alludes to far off places. Dur: 3:50SKU: HL04003073 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lyric Suite
One of the most popular 20th-century British composers, Gerald Finzi is particularly known for his marvelous works for voice. Influenced by Elgar and Vaughan Williams, his musical style is captivating and distinctive, and adapts beautifully in instrumental settings. This attractive collection includes When I Set out for Lyonesse, Come Away, Come Away Death and Rollicum Rorum. Marvelous music for the contemporary wind band!SKU: HL48019812 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Macarena
Based on “La Virgen de la Macarena” by Bernardino Monterde, this paso doble has all the flair of a spicy Spanish march complete with castanets and maracas. A tremendous opportunity to reinforce contrasting articulations and style with a few accidentals along the way. Olé! (2:00)SKU: AL42144 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Magic Valley
“Magic Valley” is based on an original melody in the style of a hymntune, first presented simply, then developed over the course of the piece to a stirring, majestic climax. The hymntune and its treatment reflect the beautiful landscape, remarkable people and faith-inspiring creation of South Central Idaho.SKU: AL31727 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Magic Works (from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)
From Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™, here’s the memorable selection, “Magic Works.” This is the tune performed when Harry and Herminie are at the Hogwarts’ prom. The music from Harry Potter is memorable, imaginative and belongs in your next concert.SKU: AL24755 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Magical Hats and Happenings
“Magical Hats and Happenings” is a programmatic work that depicts a far-away mystical land where broomsticks abound and potions are brewed. Peek around any corner and you will find a wide variety of magical mayhem. A journey has begun and all sections of the band are invited. Through chromatic figures, trombone glissandos, and tasteful percussion writing, a magical world is created. Put on your magical hats and let the fantastic adventure begin!“Young players will find its novelty exciting as they get to play dynamically, with different articulations, rests, counting challenges and with some independence of lines.
-The Instrumentalist
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Magna Carta
Serving as the composer’s inspiration, the Magna Carta is a document that King John of England was forced to sign because it greatly reduced the power he held as the King. “Magna Carta” is an original composition written by Victor López. This work is extremely playable and certainly captures the essence of democracy. Bold and defining! (4:45)SKU: AL38339 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Main Title Theme from Westworld
Grammy-nominated composer Ramin Djawadi’s wonderful score for the HBO series has helped create the perfect setting for the show’s storyline. Lyrical themes and driving rhythms combine to create the show’s distinctive theme. Developing and advanced bands will enjoy performing this dramatic and highly musical theme! (1:45)SKU: AL47408 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide)
From Bernstein’s 1956 operetta Candide, the beautiful closing number, Make Our Garden Grow, has gone on to become a beloved and familiar classic. Arranged here for younger bands, this setting moves from delicate scoring in the opening to a powerful climax by the full ensemble. (Boosey & Hawkes)SKU: HL04005197 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Malagueña
Malagueña is one of the most recognizable Latin melodies written in the last century. It was originally written by Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona. Building in intensity and tempo through four distinct motifs to an enthusiastic conclusion, this sultry arrangement explores lower tonality. Passionate! (3:00)SKU: AL48205 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Malkauns
While teaching in India, composer Lindsay Boyd became acquainted with the fundamentals of Northern Hindustani music. The result is this intriguingly unique work for wind band that incorporates distinctive sounds of India. The “drone” sound of the tambura is available as a free online, or may be substituted with a marimba. The vocal chanting in the piece is a representation of the syllables used by a tabla player when learning to play this exotic drum. This is a wonderful piece for expanding the musical horizons of your players and audience. Dur: c.3:30SKU: HL48023759 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Mallet Maniacs
Show off your mallet percussionists in this clever section feature. Use as many players as possible on bells, xylophone, vibes and marimba for this joyful tour-de-force. The parts are easy enough that you can even recruit some “non-mallet” percussionists to join in. What a cool way to promote mallet percussion Don’t miss this one! (1:45)SKU: AL20674 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Mamma Mia
ABBA for your beginners? You bet. Here’s likely their most popular hit from the blockbuster movie of the same name brilliantly scored at the beginning level. All the excitement retained and still arranged to make it attainable by your beginners. (1:55)SKU: AL30757 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Mamma Mia!
The hit musical is drawing acclaim not only on Broadway, but also throughout the world. The popular ABBA hits included in this medley are “Mamma Mia,” “S.O.S.,” “I Have a Dream” and “Dancing Queen.” Your students will love this medley and your audiences will adore it! (5:41)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Mamma Mia! – Highlights from the Movie Soundtrack
From the Broadway stage to the silver screen, the music of ABBA never seems to grow old. Here is an entertaining medley for younger bands that includes the hits: Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, SOS and The Winner Takes It All. Dur: 4:15SKU: HL08725222 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha ran for 2,328 performances and won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Utilizing symphonic as well as driving, Latin-pop styles, Justin Williams brings four of the most beloved numbers from the legendary musical to your concert ensemble. Rearranged for a new generation of players and listeners, you’ll find fresh, new harmonies, catchy rhythms, and toe-tapping riffs in this fun and exciting arrangement. Filled with solos and driving Latin percussion, this suite is sure to be an instant classic with your concert band! (5:30)SKU: AL38369
