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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Angels from the Realms of Glory
This hauntingly beautiful holiday melody has been masterfully scored for your second year ensemble. Scored by the dynamic writing team of Robert Smith and Michael Story in conjunction with Book Two of Band Expressions™, this is certain to be met with acclaim.SKU: AL32483 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Angry Beavers!
Prepare yourself because things are about to get weird! Multiple changes of time signatures, funky rhythms, and unexpected jazz harmonies are all set to an ultra-cool, fast-rock backbeat. This will definitely make an impression on any concert.SKU: AL47257 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Animal Parade
Imagine a procession of creatures from the wild kingdom marching by as you perform this fun-filled piece. Birds float by, followed by the clip-clops of the approaching horses, mighty elephants, and a brief appearance of lions as the parade ends. (Correlates with Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 1, level 4.)SKU: AL47259 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Anthem (from Chess)
From the ’80s Broadway musical Chess, the song “Anthem” has enjoyed renewed popularity due in part to recordings by Josh Groban and Linda Eder. Here is a beautifully effective setting for full concert band of this memorable song.SKU: HL04001303 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Anthem of Liberty
Anthem of Liberty is introduced with a warm major-key chorale presented by the woodwinds and then again by the brass. This leads to an intense second presentation in the relative minor, featuring exciting rhythmic motives passed from section to section. Following a dynamic transition, the initial chorale is again presented in a majestic manner over the driving double-time percussion and is complemented with active woodwind countermelodies. From the sensitive introduction to the stirring conclusion, this piece provides many expressive opportunities for the young musicians. (2:40)SKU: AL29445 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Anti-Hero
From Taylor Swift’s album Midnights, lead single “Anti-Hero” is already breaking records for sales and streaming on it’s way to the top of the charts. Featuring catchy rhythms and a memorable melody, Johnnie Vinson expertly captures the flavor of the original in this setting for young players.SKU: HLPC26524 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Apex Predator
In every ecosystem, an “apex predatory” is an animal existing at the very top of the food chain; never preyed upon themselves. Michael Oare’s programmatic work opens with a haunting flute solo accompanied by various mysterious effects. The pace then quickens as we explore the intensity, danger, and majesty connected with these magnificent natural hunters. Dur: ca. 3:50SKU: HL4008129 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Appalachian Carol
This lovely American carol was believed to have originated in Southern Appalachia in the early 1900s. It is a beautiful lullaby with a simple melody and lush harmonies. Jerry Brubaker’s compelling countermelodies combined with his contemporary flair enhance this somewhat traditional carol. Easy rhythms and sensible ranges make this a snap to prepare and a perfect choice for your concert band holiday program. Don’t pass this one by. (3:51)SKU: AL24768 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Appalachian Dreams
Based on material borrowed from two English folk songs that were popular in the Southern Appalachians during the early years of American history—“Going to Boston” and “Soldier, Won’t You Marry Me?”. After a very peaceful and tranquil opening, a bold, powerful statement leads to a dreamlike, mesmerizing section. With a powerful percussion contribution, the driving conclusion resounds. An epic work, this is a striking addition to symphonic band literature. (4:45)SKU: AL43162 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Appalachian Folk Carol
The Appalachian folk carol, “Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head,” was collected by folk musicologist (and the composer of the tune, “I Wonder as I Wander”), John Jacob Niles, in the early Twentieth Century. This hauntingly beautiful arrangement of the tune explores the Nativity with peaceful reverence and mysterious wonder. Watson’s writing includes expressive tempo changes, lush scoring for full band, transparent episodes for woodwinds, and delicate percussion writing, offering bands ample opportunity for performing with musical beauty and eloquence. (3:50)SKU: AL37791 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Appalachian Morning
Much of Kentucky’s musical heritage is steeped in the traditions of Appalachia, an area largely influenced by the settlers from Scotland and Ireland. Appalachian Morning acknowledges these pioneers with a musical walk through the woods and mountains of the Cumberland Gap. In addition to providing solo opportunities for several players, this lovely composition allows for a moment of reflection and lyrical expression on any concert program. (3:00)SKU: AL29466 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Appalachian Snowfall
From their album The Christmas Attic, this driving, energetic Trans-Siberian Orchestra holiday treasure will bring the house down. Including the optional electric violin, guitar, and bass parts will only enhance the authenticity of your performance. The repetitive driving rhythms set the foundation for an exciting opener or closer for your holiday concert. (4:00)SKU: AL45810 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Appalachian Suite
This miniature suite of Appalachian favorites includes Black Is the Color of My True Love’s Hair, Sourwood Mountain and Simple Gifts. Even at this easy level, Paul Murtha has skillfully combined a mixture of musical styles in an arrangement that is well-paced and attainable by beginning bands. (2:30)SKU: HL4002349 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Appalachian Tapestry
Rich in musical heritage, Appalachian Tapestry warmly depicts five varied folk tunes representative of this region. The awesome beauty and grandeur of the Appalachian mountain range is presented through folk and fiddle tunes all intertwined in this musical journey. A cherished new setting sure to please.SKU: AL30803 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Aquatica
This composition opens atmospherically in tranquil beauty—like a serene lake, a calm sea, or an eerie underwater scene. After a brief, meditative transition scored for four solo instruments, the piece bursts into a spirited 6/8 theme that suggests both water creatures and craft moving playfully through the waves. (4:50)SKU: AL41961 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Aquia Landing (Gateway to Freedom March)
During the Civil War, this pivotal transportation point located on the Potomac River and Aquia Creek was an important hub for both north and south. In addition, it was a key link in the “network of freedom” for fugitive slaves. Paul Murtha pays tribute to this historical site with this great-sounding Sousa style march at an easy level.SKU: HL04003075 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 5
Arabesque
Commissioned by the Indiana Bandmasters Association for the 2008 All-State High School Honor Band, this stunning work from the pen of Samuel Hazo is a tour de force of Middle Eastern sounds for the contemporary wind band. From delicate and sensual soloistic writing to full-blown ensemble passages with rapid fire tutti rhythms and frenzied percussion, here is a rewarding piece with drama and depth that will be the high point of any concert or festival program. Period! Dur: 6:00 (Grade 5)Audio recorded live by the 2008 North Carolina 11-12 All-State Honor Band – Samuel R. Hazo, conductor
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Arch of Triumph (French March)
Written in a traditional French style this stately march draws its title from the famous “Arc de Triomphe” in Paris. Terrific as a change of pace march, this unique work is solidly scored with fanfare-like figures and appealing melodies. Dur: 2:00SKU: HL04003474 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Arctic Fire (from “Portraits of the North”)
The cinematic approach to the music of Arctic Fire portrays many different images of the north – the crimson sunlight glinting off the icebergs, the radiance of the Northern Lights, the blaze of the red twig dogwood, the scarlet red sunsets, and the fiery spirit of the people who live there. The piece opens and closes with a series of dramatic musical snapshots. Inbetween, the music evolves and transforms through a wide range of stylistic textures and moods. A brilliantly scored and effective setting for winds. Dur: 5:15SKU: HL4003738
