Leroy Anderson
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
The Typewriter
Leroy Anderson’s music is always infectious and compelling. This wonderful flourish celebrates the clunky office machinery of yesteryear. You may have to teach a little history to your students so that they actually understand what a manual typewriter sounds like. It’s a zany sound but the enthusiasm is unmatchable. Your percussionists will love the challenge. This Floyd Werle arrangement is freshly engraved with a full score and brand new parts!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
The Waltzing Cat
In typical Leroy Anderson style, listen for the feline saunter and strut in The Waltzing Cat. Transcribed by Philip J. Lang, this new edition comes complete with a new full score and new parts with accurate dynamics and articulations! Join the musical humor with your percussionists when you hear a dog bark interrupt the cat’s waltzing swagger. Bring this classic Anderson gem to your band today! (2:57)SKU: AL84521 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
The Wearing of the Green (from the Irish Suite)
The fourth movement of Leroy Anderson’s Irish Suite, which was drawn from familiar Irish folk tunes when created in 1947, The Wearing of the Green was never before transcribed for concert band has been skillfully scored by Douglas Wagner in Anderson’s charismatic characteristic style. Three movements of the six-movement suite are now available for concert band. The remaining three movements will be released in 2010. Fresh and exciting, this rendition is sure to please. Performable as a stand-alone work, or in tandem with the rest of the movements. (I. The Irish Washerwoman – item 83181 and III. The Rakes of Mallow – item 30836)SKU: AL30835 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3.5
Trumpeter’s Lullaby
Among the most beautiful of all melodies written by this master of light composition, this selection is well known the world over. Feature your best trumpeter in this original version. The work has been completely re-engraved with a full score for the very first time and all-new, better-than-ever performer parts. (2:56)SKU: AL84441
