Brian Balmages

Experience the music for an exhilarating action scene--without the scene! Students need to get creative as they come up with their own action scene that corresponds to the music. Aggressive, relentles...

The Wild One! is a blistering circus march by Brian Balmages. Designed to showcase your entire ensemble, this adrenaline-packed work will bring your audience to its feet regardless of where you progra...

Close your concert season with this exciting new work. Based upon a simple fanfare theme, Proclamation will instill confidence in the youngest of players. This stately march is written in Eb with no t...

A beginning band piece limited to a 6-note range, Rite of Passage will have your band playing together in very little time. Utilizing smaller chamber sections as well as the full band, this is an exce...

This sinister-sounding march is perfect for directors looking for something completely different. Using elements from a traditional march set in a contemporary framework, the music is based on tritone...

This sinister-sounding march is perfect for directors looking for something completely different. Using elements from a traditional march set in a contemporary framework, the music is based on tritone...

This sinister-sounding march is perfect for directors looking for something completely different. Using elements from a traditional march set in a contemporary framework, the music is based on tritone...

Hold onto your seats with this explosive, heavy metal-inspired holiday spectacular! Metal Bell Carol by Brian Balmages uses original material interwoven with "Ukrainian Bell Carol" and hints of "We Th...

Hold onto your seats with this explosive, heavy metal-inspired holiday spectacular! Metal Bell Carol by Brian Balmages uses original material interwoven with "Ukrainian Bell Carol" and hints of "We Th...

Inspired by both metallic sounds and heavy metal, this opener or closer is intense in every sense of the word! Aggressive multi-meter passages soon move into dazzling fanfares that play with shifting...

For directors on a budget, we are pleased to offer this exciting collection of four pieces at one low price. Designed to work well as a full concert program, these pieces represent a variety of styles...

For directors on a budget, we are pleased to offer this exciting collection of four pieces at one low price. Designed to work well as a full concert program, these pieces represent a variety of styles...

For directors on a budget, we are pleased to offer this exciting collection of four pieces at one low price. Designed to work well as a full concert program, these pieces represent a variety of styles...

This supplemental band book provides a comprehensive and extensive approach to improving band intonation. Written by Texas band director Robert Herrings and composer Brian Balmages, the book contains...

Dramatic, heroic and stately - this incredible work has been performed by thousands of groups around the world. After years of requests, the composer has finally made this landmark work available for...

This invigorating overture is a celebration of achievement and seeks to portray the feeling of standing on top of the world. Featuring memorable themes and vibrant fanfares, this is a powerful way to...

Written to honor United Sound, this piece recognizes that special needs students do not have to be identified by their deficits - rather, they can be identified by their "superpowers." It may be a stu...

A Sequel to Moscow, 1941. Arranged for Symphony Orchestra

This powerful and driving overture is the perfect way to kick off your holiday program! Featuring a mix of original themes and holiday favorites, this work does not sound like a medley; rather, it is...

Written to honor United Sound, this piece recognizes that special needs students do not have to be identified by their deficits---rather, they can be identified by their "superpowers." It may be a stu...

Inspired by the endless possibilities of this incredible melody from Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Brian Balmages presents it in a sensitive and harmonically intricate setting while also making the work...

The haunting melody of Sakura, Sakura moves through a series of stunning and beautiful transformations before finally coming to rest in this musical fantasy. Tonal centers switch between minor and maj...

Dramatic, heroic and stately - this incredible work has been performed by thousands of groups around the world. After years of requests, the composer has finally made this landmark work available for...

This invigorating overture is a celebration of achievement and seeks to portray the feeling of standing on top of the world. Featuring memorable themes and vibrant fanfares, this is a powerful way to...