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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Allegro from Water Music
Your audience is sure to recognize this famous melody from Water Music. Mark Williams has skillfully arranged this classic for your young band. You may also perform this work as the first part of a three-movement suite by following this arrangement with the Water Music arrangement found on page 21 of the Accent on Achievement, Book 2.SKU: AL23272 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Alliance
Alliances are central to the success of any project, big or small. People looking past their differences to achieve a common goal have been a hallmark of our country since its inception. This piece is a celebration of the great things that are possible when we work together. (4:10)SKU: AL45988 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
Along an English Countryside
Composed in 12/8 and entirely in one energetic tempo, this masterful work is a musical tribute to the late Sir Malcolm Arnold, one of the most notable English composers of our time. The opening section features a variety of short solo statements of the theme, which then leads to well-timed and impressive declarations from the entire ensemble. Within in the confines of this brief yet impressive work, Richard manages to skillfully capture feelings of both seriousness and playfulness. Along an English Countryside is wonderful as a program opener for festival or contest.SKU: HL04003201 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Along the Crystal Coast
Stretching along the North Carolina coast are the barrier islands, ports and beaches collectively known as the Crystal Coast. Rich in history and natural beauty, Michael Oare’s impressive-sounding overture for young players paints a descriptive picture of this wondrous area. Dur: 2:30SKU: HL04004975 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Along the Western Trail
From radio to motion pictures to television, all have glamorized what we know as “The Wild West,” but the folk songs from that era have lived on in an unaltered state. They tell stories of the lives, loves, and losses of the brave souls who ventured into a then uncharted landscape. Here is a musical salute to that time and its people, featuring SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE, THE STREETS OF LAREDO, THE LONE PRAIRIE, and LITTLE BROWN JUG. Head ’em up and move ’em out! (2:04)SKU: ALBD9813 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Alpha Squadron
Powerful unisons open this piece and continue as the trumpets state the heroic melody. A countermelody is then placed over this in the woodwinds. Alternating between marcato and legato sections, this is a good piece for teaching contrasting styles. Students will love the minor key and the power of playing tutti. A great opener for your fall concert.SKU: AL20705 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Alpine Adventure
Portraying the thrill and speed of alpine skiers navigating the demanding Super-G (super giant slalom) downhill course, Alpine Adventure is composed using a single fast tempo and takes the listener through a variety of stylistic moods. The opening and closing segments feature a driving, syncopated style while the middle section features a more lyric melody in 3/4, but still at the energetic, fast pace. An exciting ride for players and listeners alike. Dur: 2:40SKU: HL04003862 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Alpine Meadow
This lyrical piece provides the young band with many opportunities for expressive playing. A simple, memorable melody sets the stage for interesting harmonic and textural treatments by all sections of the ensemble. An effective transition builds to a seamless modulation which gradually diminishes to a quiet conclusion. Alpine Meadow is great teaching tool for phrasing, articulation and dynamics. (3:00)SKU: AL31702 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Alternate Time
As indicated by the title, “Alternate Time” is an exciting and energetic way to explore constantly changing time signatures. Based on a bouncy theme, this composition also features chromatic passages, running scalar lines, and effective percussion scoring. A wonderful teaching piece, it is also great fun for the audience! (2:00)SKU: AL41944 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Alto Sax Marmalade
This delightful, easy-to-play selection can feature your lead alto sax player or your entire alto saxophone section. Alto Sax Marmalade is fun to play and will be the hit of your first concert. A great way to keep your alto saxophone players practicing!SKU: AL26814 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Amazing Grace
Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24)Here is one of the most enduring hymns ever written. In the skilled hands of Paul Lavender, this is a great sounding piece for beginning groups. Scored with easy ranges and tutti rhythms.
SKU: HL860944 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Amazonia
Take your audience on a voyage to the vast, unexplored areas of the Amazon Rainforest, where most of the world’s isolated tribes dwell. Through the use of call-and-response, repetitive rhythmic grooves, and percussion instruments native to the region, this piece was written to celebrate the diverse and lively music culture that exists within the indigenous groups who call the Amazon Rainforest home. (4:40)SKU: AL44991 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
American Barndance
Rhythmic and energetic, this lively work contains elements of an early American character but also features a poignant, calmer section with a lighter texture and interlaced lyric motifs. The piece builds to a dramatic peak with a powerful and majestic statement by the full ensemble. The final segment, however, becomes more and more frenzied with mixed meters and relentless percussion figures as it races to an exciting conclusion. Filled with humor and creativity, this unique composition will easily find a place in your contest or festival repertoire. Dur: 3:35 (Grade 4)SKU: HL04002794 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
American Rounds
This delightful arrangement for young band features two popular American rounds, “Reuben and Rachel” and “Sweetly Sings the Donkey.” Everyone in the band takes turns with these familiar melodies while the percussion section alternates accompanying with woodblock and triangle as well as snare and bass drum. This is a terrific way to get your beginners playing full band arrangements.American Rounds correlates to Book 1, Level 3 of Sound Innovations for Concert Band. (2:32)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4.5
American Salute
When looking for an orchestral transcription that works well in a concert band setting, look no further than this historic major work. This Morton Gould classic builds a tribute to all things American by working, with splendor and verve, the folk melody “When Johnny Comes Marching Home.” “American Salute” is a challenge worth the effort. (4:31)SKU: AL82191 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Amparito Roca
This classic Spanish march by Jaime Texidor has been expertly re-cast for younger players in this authentic-sounding edition by Gary Fagan. Instrumentation and brass ranges have been modified, however, the charm and energy of the original has been left unchanged. (Grade 3)SKU: HL48019816 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
An American Fanfare
In this dynamic concert opener, Rick Kirby incorporates the normally hymn-like strains of “America (My Country, ‘Tis of Thee)” into a fast and energetic fanfare. The actual melody is stated only once in its entirety, and many liberties are taken with both melodic and harmonic elements of the original. Breathtaking! Dur: 1:40 (Grade 4)SKU: HL04002786 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
An American Tapestry (for Wind Ensemble)
An American Tapestry is a continuous medley of three American folk songs:�the happy-go-lucky�The Girl I Left Behind Me, the somber and reflective�He’s Gone Away, and the foot-stompin’ hoedown�Ol’ Dan Tucker. The setting was originally composed for chamber winds (11 players) and has been completely rescored by the composer in this new edition for full wind ensemble. The contrasting tempi and sentiments of the tunes, enlivened with unique and colorful harmonies and instrumentation, contribute to make this appealing for wind players from high school to professional. Dur: 7:15 (Boosey & Hawkes Windependence – Artist Level)Recorded by the University of Wisconsin – River Falls Symphonic Band – Kris Tjornehoj, conductor
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
An Angel Fantasie
Here is an outstanding opportunity to both ring in the season and help your students to develop the important skills of rhythmic independence and stylized articulations. An Angel Fantasie is a creative treatment of the well-known Christmas carol Angels We Have Heard On High. This arrangement forgoes the usual melody/harmony scoring in favor of introducing the young musician to simple contrapuntal writing. The theme is treated lyrically for the first half of the arrangement before introducing lighter articulations “alla baroque.”SKU: AL23296 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
An Australian Sea Ballad
The Australian folk song “Catalpa” was inspired by the escape of Irish prisoners from a jail in Freemantle, Western Australia in 1876. It is said that the song became so popular in area pubs that it was banned and anyone caught singing it would be arrested. This beautiful setting allows for the utmost blend and sonority of the full band and provides a wonderful contrasting moment in any concert program.SKU: AL26807 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
An English Ode (Come, Ye Sons of Art)
Based on Purcell’s “Come, Ye Sons of Art,” this carefully crafted arrangement for second year players features a nice variety in scoring and dynamic contrasts. Phrases are traded between the woodwind and brass sections (cues included), then the full band comes together for the final segment.SKU: HLPC22980 -
