Concert Band
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
No Drummer Left Behind
Your band will love this humorous rock piece that pays homage to the No Child Left Behind Act. Everybody gets involved as the individual drummers play solo flams, and the bass drum and cymbals get to solo as well. Your percussion section will rock out, and your audience will leave humming this catchy crowd pleaser.Correlates with Accent on Achievement Book 1, page 32.
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Noble Portrait
A memorable, plaintive melody presented in a variety of textures highlights this moving piece. Each section of the band has the opportunity to present the expressive theme, while a bold contrasting section provides an effective variation. The expressive and dynamic qualities of this piece will provide a valuable teaching opportunity for the young band. (2:45)SKU: AL44975 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (March)
Now with a full score provided, here’s the original Fennell arrangement of this revered John Philip Sousa march. Although there was always a harp included in the photographs of the Sousa Band, this is the only march in his repertoire that includes a part for the harpist. The part is included and can be played on a synthesizer. This one’s a real barn burner. (3:20)SKU: ALBDM04013 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Nocturne (Opus 9, No. 2)
This beautiful Scriban melody is an engaging addition to your young band’s repertoire. With intriguing musical lines, thee melody weaves seamlessly through the ensemble. A most musical choice for your young band! Ralph Ford’s arrangement of “Nocturne” will certainly guaranteed rave reviews.”SKU: AL24734 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Noel Fantasy
Here is a joyous celebration of the Christmas season featuring two familiar uptempo carols; the traditional French carol Noel Nouvelet and the 17th-century English carol The First Noel. James Curnow skillfully uses a set of variations and contrasting musical styles in weaving both tunes into an appealing and uplifting setting, perfect for any holiday concert.SKU: HL04003934 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Nomadic Adventure
Take a trip across the desert with this colorful piece for young band as it portrays the adventures of a group of wandering nomads. The percussion section provides the strong rhythm featuring the timpani and tambourine for added color, while the winds present the minor-key melody and harmonic minor accompaniment. With dynamic contrasts, varied articulations and longer phrases this piece will be a great learning tool for young band members.SKU: AL31708 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
North Country Celebration
With a theme that is reminiscent of an English Morris Dance tune, this cheerful original is scored to lie easily under the fingers of beginning wind players. Cast in a modified rondo form, ample doublings and rich chord voicings help to achieve a solid top-to-bottom ensemble sound. Subtle articulations and dynamic nuances add just the right dash of color in this musically satisfying offering for concert audiences. Bravo!SKU: AL32466 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
North Pole Sleigh Ride
This sparkling holiday medley creatively combines several favorite carols to produce a musical picture of a sleigh ride in the frozen north with Santa and his elves. An excellent selection for your next holiday program. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 25.SKU: AL18211 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
North Star Overture
Crisp as the Minnesota night air that inspired it, North Star Overture is propelled by driving rhythms and bright melodies. The structure of the work is defined by three distinct sections following a fast-slow-fast outline. (Grade 3)SKU: AL2049 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Northern Odyssey
This appealing overture for beginning players opens with a dialog between the low instruments and percussion, followed by the passages for the full band. There is solid scoring throughout, and nothing faster than a quarter note except in percussion.SKU: HL04005529 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Northland Pines
Bringing to mind the scenic majesty of the northern forests, Michael’s fresh-sounding overture for young players opens with a powerful fanfare before introducing the energetic main theme in 5/4. Carefully using repetitive patterns combined with a unique harmonic treatment and brief lyric section, this work provides musical depth in a framework that is easy to teach. (Grade 2.5) Dur: 4:00SKU: HL04003294 -
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Northwoods: Of Might and Mettle
This is a musical depiction of the day of a lumberjack in the late 1800s during the great logging drives in Wisconsin. The work begins with “Daylight in the Swamp,” a mysterious setting reminiscent of the early morning conditions. It then transitions to “Waking the Camp” and develops to “Felling the Trees,” a very dynamic segment. “The Ice Breaks” and “On the River” draw the composition to a serious conclusion. A most creative work. This is Robert W. Smith at his very best. (6:46)SKU: ALBDM02036 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Norwegian Dance No. 2
Edvard Grieg is considered the most important Norwegian composer from the nationalist-Romantic period. That emphasis on the melodic/harmonic flow so important to the style of the time is supremely evident in this transcription for your concert band. Teaching opportunities abound, both musically and historically. This piece will prove to be useful year after year.SKU: ALBD9659
