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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Canzona (Percussion Section Feature)
Here is a high-energy piece that gives your young percussionists a chance to shine. James Curnow employs a wide range of percussion instruments and effects in this entertaining and rollicking tour de force! Dur: 1:45SKU: HL04003878 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Cape Breton Lullaby
From the shores of Canada’s east coast comes this simple but beautiful folk melody. This lovely arrangement of “Cape Breton Lullaby” offers an excellent opportunity for teaching expression and lyrical playing while adding a refreshing change of pace to your next concert program. Your audiences will savor this charming touch of Nova Scotia.SKU: AL36671 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Cape Breton March
Cape Breton is a wildly beautiful island on the northeast coast of North America. The Scottish settlers of Cape Breton brought a rich Celtic musical tradition with them. Fiddlers, drummers, pipers, and singers keep that music alive today throughout the island. “Cape Breton March” pays homage to that rich heritage with its sprightly syncopated rhythms and natural minor tonality. (2:00)SKU: AL44173 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Capriccio Espagnol
Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol is known worldwide as one of the masterworks of orchestration. Not losing any of the original’s energy, this fiery arrangement by Mark Williams brings the enchanting flavor of Spain instantly to life. This version is heightened by the great use of quick eighth-note unison passages, brilliant woodwind parts powerful and full percussion scoring. Its fast-paced melody and explosive finale will grab your audience’s attention right from the start and let them know they’re in for a thrilling concert experience.SKU: AL4374 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Capturing the Blue Riband
“Capturing the Blue Riband” musically celebrates the excitement and sense of occasion experienced when traveling aboard the grand, early 20th century transatlantic liners, such as the Queen Mary and Lusitania. The Blue Riband was the coveted trophy bestowed on the vessel that clocked the fastest transatlantic time. The energetic opening and closing sections of this piece evoke the exhilaration of taking to the sea in this historic race of prestige, while a contrasting section conveys the sense of grandeur and honor central to the era and the award. (3:05)SKU: AL44974 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cardiff Castle
The sounds of a valiant knight going into battle are heard in this powerful original by Mark Williams. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 13, this work uses only seven notes yet sounds surprisingly sophisticated. Named after the famous castle in Cardiff, Wales, this selection will make your first-year band sound great. An excellent introduction to the modal sounds of Medieval and Celtic music.
SKU: AL19501 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Caribbean Breeze
Take your ensemble on a musical tour of the Caribbean and let them experience the percussive breeze of the islands. This charming Latin piece will certainly engage the audience at your next concert. With a variety of options to bring out the Latin “toys,” they’ll all have fun playing this easy cha-cha style tune. A definite winner for your next performance, with a multicultural flair. (1:30)SKU: AL44884 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Caribbean Christmas
This Michael Story rendition of “Angels We Have Heard on High” has a lot of style, adding the flavor of the islands to your holiday concert. Your percussionists will have the time of their lives and the trombones will love the flashy glissandos. The melody flows seamlessly from section to section. A new holiday classic with flair. (2:02)SKU: ALBDM04032 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Caribbean Delight
A characteristic López original for your earliest concert in the year. The Latin-based rhythm is the basis for this lively composition and there are numerous instructional opportunities for the introduction of style for your beginners. Extremely playable and solidly scored, you won’t want to miss this selection to present a varied first concert. Highly recommended.SKU: ALBDM01024 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Carnaval de Brasil
This celebration of salsa music begins with an evocative introduction that is followed by an array of salsa rhythmic styles. Included are the mambo, the cha-cha, and the son-montuno, which differ widely. An equally wide assortment of tone colors and textures is explored. This composition is a work rich in multicultural textures. Consider this work on your next concert.SKU: ALBDM00019 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carnival in Rio
Those of us who have not visited Brazil during Carnival must experience the wild celebrations through pictures, descriptions and, of course, music! Your percussion section sets up the South American rhythm and soon the winds add a spicy melodic line. This is the piece to play between the overture and march for needed contrast.SKU: ALBD01104 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Carnival of Venice
This dazzling cornet/trumpet virtuoso piece was based on an air by Niccolo Paganini, and was originally composed for violin. Herbert L. Clarke was called the greatest cornetist of all time, and at the urging of another famous cornet soloist, Walter Rogers, Clarke was encouraged to write his own solos. His composition legacy includes over fifty solos, duets, and trios, as well as marches and works for concert band. Carnival of Venice may well be his best-known piece, and generations of brass players have worked to conquer and perform this masterwork.SKU: ALBD9736 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 0.5
Carnival of Venice
This memorable melody is a favorite of audiences everywhere. It has been performed in many versions, but this arrangement features the trumpet section with full band accompaniment. Bring this revered Italian folk song to your very first band concert! (1:15)SKU: AL38294 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Carol of the Bells
Putting their unique and distinctive stamp on a holiday classic, here is the Mannheim Steamroller version of “Carol of the Bells.” This setting features a driving rhythmic pulse, a short trumpet solo, and a creative orchestration.SKU: HL04002685