This energetic arrangement of the 15th-century English carol makes full use of the colors and sonorities of the concert band. The modal nature of the tune combined with contrapuntal textures, strong melodic lines and driving eighth-note rhythms will...
Albion, the Latin name for the island of Great Britain, is a thrilling prelude based in the well-known tune "Scarborough Fair." A sparse, ethereal introduction leads into an aggressive Allegro section where fragments of the original tune are...
A Dixieland band - right on your stage! This spirited Dixe tune is fun to play and great to listen to. The whole band shares in the fun - syncopated rhythms and all - until a Dixeland combo steps into the spotlight! Just when you think it's over,...
This musical trilogy makes for a truly beautiful addition to any Christmas concert. Simple rhythms and the familiar melodies of "Silent Night," "Once In Royal David's City," and "We Three Kings" let students focus on musicality and harmonic changes,...
Festival Overture was commissioned by the Iowa Association of School Music Dealers and was premiered at the annual Iowa Bandmasters Convention in May, 1989 by the Iowa Bandmasters Middle School Honor Band. An exploding introduction, contemporary...
The Huron Indian Carol, also known as T'was in the Moon of Winter Time, is presented in three contrasting settings. It will provide an excellent change of pace selection for any holiday or winter concert. The haunting melody is probably of French...
Frank Erickson has again demonstrated his amazing compositional flair with this brilliant show-stopping piece for the developing concert band. Driving eighth notes, high woodwind melodies and time changes from 4/4, 5/4, 2/4 and 6/4 charge this piece...
Nothing can move an audiece quite like the music of J.S Bach and this delicate transcription of his Sinfonia-Arioso will definitely leave them speechless. The flowing lines make their way through virtually every section. A perfect piece to showcase...
This unique work features three original song settings which were inspired by three poems written by an obscure Scottish poet. Images of a fickle bonnie lass, monsters in the mist and the banks of Loch Ness are conjured up in the poems and are...
Publisher: ALFREDPublication Date: 6/1969Artist: Music by George Frideric Handel / arr. John KinyonMedium: Conductor Score & PartsPages: 1Series: Growing Band SeriesUPC: 038081010120Instrument: Concert BandBand Grade: 3 (Medium)Status: CURRENT