Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Legion
In the key of D minor, this piece features a dark and militaristic-sounding melody coupled with a brighter countermelody. Strong accents, rhythmic syncopations, and bold chords shape these melodies into several iterations, leading to a rousing coda.SKU: AL47277 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lennon
John Lennon is responsible for 25 number-one singles on the US Hot 100 chart, and in 2008, Rolling Stone ranked him the fifth-greatest singer of all time. He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987 and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Included in this lush arrangement are “Jealous Guy,” “Instant Karma,” and “Imagine.” Familiar and revered, these tuneful songs will provide pure enjoyment for students and audiences alike. (4:56)SKU: AL39556 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Leroy Anderson Portrait
James Barnes has created a superb arrangement that honors the life and works of Leroy Anderson. This fun arrangement gives a fresh voice to Anderson’s immortal melodies. Titles include “Serenata,” “The Syncopated Clock,” “Blue Tango,” and “Bugler’s Holiday.” (4:39)SKU: AL89337 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Let Heaven and Nature Sing!
An opening fanfare or a superior holiday concert closer. Based on the traditional carol “Joy to the World,” this arrangement features bold brass statements shifting to delicate melodic woodwind quotes allowing the beginning band a very mature and solid sound. This most effective setting will be greeted by audiences with great enthusiasm. (1:45)SKU: ALBDM00042 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Let It Go (from “Frozen”) Flexible Solo or Vocal with Band
Designed as a flexible solo feature with band (use a vocalist or instrumental soloist) this marvelous arrangement of the signature hit song from Disney’s Frozen is a great way to add variety to any concert. Great for alto sax, flute, clarinet or trumpet solo!SKU: HL4003926 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Let It Rock
From the hip-hop rock kid from his In the City CD, here’s Kevin Rudolf’s driving tune, “Let It Rock,” that topped the charts for weeks. Built on the eighth-note pulse, the aggressive melody is introduced. You students will love performing what they’re hearing on the radio. Cutting-edge pop for your beginners! (1:45)SKU: AL30762 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Let It Snow! / Winter Wonderland
These two holiday classics are joined in the memorable swing-style duo. A number of your students have an opportunity to solo in this fresh new arrangement but of course the solos are generously cued. Make “Let It Snow!/Winter Wonderland” be the finishing touch on your holiday program. It’s like coming home to a warm cup of hot chocolate. (3:00)SKU: ALCBM05018 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Snowflakes may not fall on all parts of the earth, but in many cultures, snow is synonymous with the holiday season. James Ployhar’s ability to brighten up both the Christmas spirit and your performance is in evidence as he features the sounds of a Dixieland band in this tribute to the softly falling flakes. It’s a ‘feel good’ chart for your players as well as your listeners! (2:02)SKU: ALBD9821 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Let the Bells Ring! (Based on Ukrainian Bell Carol)
Robert Buckley has taken a rhapsodic approach to this version of the familiar Ukrainian Bell Carol, mixing original ideas along with the well-known melody. Every section of the band gets a chance to shine in this dazzling and skillfully crafted holiday production number, perfect for mature ensembles.SKU: HL04004422 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Let’s Get Loud
From Jennifer López’ debut album, “On the 6,” Let’s Get Loud is arranged in a Latin-rock style. The driving pulse, hot melody, and syncopated and explosive rhythms are non-stop from beginning to end. If you are looking for a piece that will get your audience dancing in the aisles, look no further. This one is hot!SKU: AL32501 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Lethbridge Overture
This concert overture is inspired by the beauty of one of the warmest and sunniest cities in Alberta, Canada, including its friendliness and community spirit. It is characterized with great melodic content and stirring rhythmic involvement. The solid scoring is sure to be well-received for both concert and contest.SKU: ALBD00444 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Letter from Home
“Letter from Home was commissioned as a patriotic work in 1944 by Paul Whiteman and his Radio Hall of Fame Orchestra. Composed toward the end of the Second World War, this music suggests the emotions of a soldier reading a letter from home. The music has been described as Copland’s ‘most sentimental’ and reflects his own homesickness while visiting Mexico. This sensitive transcription by Brian Belski has produced another wonderful wind band setting from America’s most iconic composer.” ~Craig Kirchoff (Windependence Series editor) (Recorded by the UCLA Wind Ensemble, Travis J. Cross, conductor)SKU: HL48024049 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Li’l Liza Jane
This traditional upbeat melody has been scored to offer the opportunity to feature solo or soli sections for every member of your beginning band. What a tremendous way to feature your graduating students with a little time in the spotlight on their year-end program! (2:00)SKU: AL39545 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Liadov Fanfare
Based on themes by Anatoly Liadov, this bold fanfare provides a terrific way to open your next concert. The stately melodies by this well-known Russian composer provide an uplifting and majestic setting for this stunning work by composer Brian Beck. (2:00)SKU: AL31734 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Libertango
One of the classic tangos from Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla, Libertango has attained worldwide popularity and remains one of his most popular works. Arranged here in a sensuous Latin rock style, this version features the woodwinds on the main melodic lines, and also a brief solo for trumpet with nicely crafted background figures throughout. Sure to appeal to a wide range of audiences.SKU: HL04004783 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Liberty
Comprised of two main themes, Liberty strives to capture the essence of Americana. The first of the two themes is stated by a trumpet duet, then later the full ensemble. The second theme is robust and emotionally dynamic and accompanied by a driving, rhythmic pulse. The arc of the piece returns to the first theme, this time more transparent, and ending on a gentle, quiet note. A rewarding work for winds with plenty of variety and depth. Dur: 5:15 (Recorded by the West Genesee (NY) High School Wind Ensemble, Andrew Perry, conductor) (G. Schirmer, Inc.)SKU: HL50600938 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Liberty Overture
This work opens with an Andante section that features a haunting minor melody played by clarinets, a strong low brass bass line and assorted counterlines that offer interesting contrast. Cornets repeat the melody that leads to a rallentando pause; a fast-tempo variation emerges. This second upbeat section is in a new key and features the melody played by cornets, then by low brass and woodwinds, over syncopated tutti rhythmic figures. (Grade 1 1/2)SKU: AL5174 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Lift Me Up (from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
From the blockbuster movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, here is the moving hit song “Lift Me Up” recorded by Rihanna. Arranged for young players, this arrangement accurately captures the emotion and style of the original.SKU: HL4008137
