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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
March and Cortege of Bacchus
Leo Delibes composed his ballet, “Sylvia,” in 1876. It achieved considerable popularity, and several of the individual numbers were grouped into a suite which orchestras all over the world have played. The March and the Cortege of Bacchus appears in Act III of the ballet, describing the arrival of Bacchus and his followers. The music is martial, lyric, grand and brilliant, building to an exciting conclusion.SKU: AL23320 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March Bits & Pieces
Such an important part of our band-history, here’s a wonderful opportunity to introduce your students and remind your audiences of nine classic marches. All staged at a constant, yet comfortable tempo, each section of the band has a chance at one familiar march-melody or another ensuring endurance is not a factor. Bold and exciting, this one will have them cheering in the aisles.SKU: AL30752 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
March Chromatica
Destined to become a standard of the school band repertoire, the melodies of this classic old-time 6/8 march are based on the chromatic scale. In fact, the melodies and countermelodies in the “trio” section are pure chromatic scales (moving in opposite directions), and the superb harmonization makes it sound fantastic. You have to hear it to believe it!SKU: AL26802 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March Del Mar
This is a wonderful vehicle for the first introduction of 6/8 time to your ensemble. Using only a few basic 6/8 rhythms, the composer has created a tuneful, well-constructed march that your kids will end up singing as they leave the rehearsal!SKU: AL16511 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March for a Norwegian Penguin
A happy march, this original setting was inspired by the gift of a King Penguin to Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo in 1913. Even though there really isn’t an actual Norwegian penguin, this particular penguin-mascot has even been honored with knighthood. The story is just as intriguing as the music itself. (2:00)SKU: AL42139 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March from First Suite for Military Band
Gustav Holst’s First Suite in E-flat for Military Band, one of the first pieces written exclusively for military bands, was composed in 1909. This arrangement is based on the second theme of the March, a very lyrical melody reminiscent of British folk music. This setting brings this cherished work to the stands of your beginners. A welcomed addition to the beginning band repertoire!“The limited ranges and technical demands make this a good way to introduce students to this important work at an early age.”
– The InstrumentalistSKU: AL35338 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
March from Suite for Variety Orchestra, No. 1
The Suite for Variety Orchestra, No. 1 (1956) is a work by Dmitri Shostakovich in eight movements that draws from the composer’s earlier themes. The first of these movements is the delightful “March,” originally found in Korzinkina’s Adventures, Op. 59 (1940). James Curnow has skillfully adapted this work for band, sure to become a welcome addition to the repertoire for winds.SKU: HL50498728 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
March from Symphony No. 2
Here’s the famous march from Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 2 skillfully arranged for younger players. Opening and closing with a solo timpani, this arrangement provides a wide range of dynamic contrasts and variety in scoring. From the delicate woodwind passages to the powerful full ensemble strains, this one works great! Dur: 2:45SKU: HL04002609 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
March from The Nutcracker
The Tchaikovsky ballet, The Nutcracker, has in one way or another found its way into the lives of just about everyone. From the dance stage to the concert hall (where the orchestral suite is heard), to radio, television and motion pictures, it lives on and on. The March is one of the most identifiable segments of this monumental work. Audience recognition is immediate, and their acceptance will completely satisfy your young musicians. (duration 2:08)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
March from the Opera Love for 3 Oranges
This transcription for concert band captures all of the excitement and super-charged emotion of the original version. Its driving rhythms and repeating melodic motifs provide interesting parts for all members of the band. For an electrifying performance, your band will need to play crisply and pay close attention to the wide range of dynamics. Easy percussion parts and practical scoring make this work easy to rehearse. (Grade 3—Medium) A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.SKU: AL5676 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March Jubilante
Composed in the style of Percy Grainger, March Jubilanté is light and lively yet embraces a charismatic lilt. It is much easier than it sounds since all the melodies are simple to play. Elena Roussanova Lucas’ spirited march is a wonderful opener or closer!SKU: AL26695 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March Madness
Whether or not one is caught up in the “madness” of the annual college basketball tourney, your students will find this bombastic march a winner for all sports and all seasons, and one easily played with a minimum of rehearsal. Kick off your next sporting event with a big-time sound.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
March Mania! (A Potpourri of Great March Melodies)
‘Forward . . . march!’ Since the first band was formed, and all through the ages, those musical aggregations have been identified with (what else?) marches, of course! Michael Story chooses some great ones that every audience can hum or whistle for this well-seasoned helping of the best marches ever. ‘Right, left, right, left . . . ‘ may it never end! (duration 3:00)SKU: ALBD9760 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
March Mixolydian
Written to introduce young musicians to the mixolydian mode, Robert Sheldon has created this stately march. An excellent choice for concerts, contest or graduations, March Mixolydian is a lyrical and majestic march, and is a companion piece to the popular Phrygian Phantasy and Dorian Dreamscape, also written in Alfred’s Debut Series.SKU: AL23298 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March of Bacchus
This march adaptation brings the wonderful ballet music of Léo Delibes to your classroom, concerts, and festival performances. Originally presented as the opening of Act III from his Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, it is both delicate and deliberate.SKU: AL32469 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
March of the Belgian Parachutists
This immensely popular march, completed in Belgium near the end of World War II, is a lyrically upbeat European “walking march.” Newly researched by Col. John R. Bourgeois, former conductor of the U.S. Marine Band, this edition contains several strains omitted from a previous edition. Delightful! Dur: 4:15SKU: HL04003149 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
March of the Belgian Paratroopers (Marche des Parachutistes Belges)
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3March of the Belgian Paratroopers (Marche des Parachutistes Belges)
Moderate in tempo and light in style, this appealing and unique march is now available for young players in this masterful arrangement by James Swearingen. The skillful scoring and modest technical demands ensure success with this time-tested march classic. Dur: 2:35 (Includes full performance CD)SKU: HL04002575 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
March of the Dwarfs
This setting of the march from Grieg’s Lyric Suite is a charming and colorful work in ABA form. Delicate at the beginning, it develops the lyric melody, then the march builds with intensity to a dramatic conclusion. Rewarding and musical! (3:30)SKU: AL42199 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
March of the Hyperion Robots
Hyperion, the mysterious moon of Saturn, boasts of a very musical race of robots! (Well, it makes for a fun story!) A perfect introduction to 6/8, this appealing and fresh-sounding work is written with easy-to-learn patterns, a single moderate tempo, and careful yet creative scoring for beginners. Dur: 2:10SKU: HL04003001 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March of the Magical Toys
“‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Santa had dropped through the chimney with care, hoping the children would be up the stairs. He placed all the toys round the tree with delight, and wiggled his nose at the stroke of midnight. The toys came alive and marched round and round, singing and dancing to holiday sounds.” So begins Robert W. Smith’s program notes. Need more be said? Here is that “Smith creativity” at its finest! (2:31)SKU: ALBD9774 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
March of the Majestics
An excellent selection for concert, contest or graduation ceremonies, March of the Majestics is a bold and stately processional march, full of dignity and character. The opening fanfare leads to a majestic melody that first appears in the upper voices, and later played by the lower brass and woodwinds. The return of the original fanfare ends the piece with a regal flourish.SKU: AL22266 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
March of the Olympians
Composed for the 1960 Olympic Games, this familiar and powerful composition opens with a brilliant brass fanfare and is followed by a regal processional march. This is a very stirring tribute to the Olympic Games and the ideals they represent.SKU: HL04000853
