Brian Bankston

A Midwinter Daydream is a beautiful piece for young string orchestras, featuring emotional melodies and a colorful chord progression. It encourages students to play expressively while warming the hear...

Unleash the energy and excitement of music with Power Surge, an electrifying beginning strings composition that ignites a spark of passion in young musicians. Crafted with enthusiasm and accessibility...

Unleash the energy and excitement of music with Power Surge, an electrifying beginning strings composition that ignites a spark of passion in young musicians. Crafted with enthusiasm and accessibility...

Designed with accessibility in mind, A Breath of Fresh Air by Brian Bankston offers young musicians a supportive and engaging environment to develop their skills and express their creativity. From bow...

Designed with accessibility in mind, A Breath of Fresh Air by Brian Bankston offers young musicians a supportive and engaging environment to develop their skills and express their creativity. From bow...

Designed with accessibility in mind, A Breath of Fresh Air by Brian Bankston offers young musicians a supportive and engaging environment to develop their skills and express their creativity. From bow...

Designed with accessibility in mind, A Breath of Fresh Air by Brian Bankston offers young musicians a supportive and engaging environment to develop their skills and express their creativity. From bow...

Add some mystery to your next performance with this highly dramatic and accessible tune set in A minor. This one keeps all sections engaged with its driving rhythms and intense mood and is sure to cap...

Add some mystery to your next performance with this highly dramatic and accessible tune set in A minor. This one keeps all sections engaged with its driving rhythms and intense mood and is sure to cap...

'Afterlight' by Brian Bankston is a lyrical work that is sure to warm the hearts of your band and audience. Each instrumental part has interesting lines and motion that will open young ears as they st...

'Afterlight' by Brian Bankston is a lyrical work that is sure to warm the hearts of your band and audience. Each instrumental part has interesting lines and motion that will open young ears as they st...

Edgy percussion, heroic melodies, colorful harmonies and forward momentum propel this adventurous theme and your band to musical success. Brian Bankston provides a great opportunity to sharpen your pe...

Edgy percussion, heroic melodies, colorful harmonies and forward momentum propel this adventurous theme and your band to musical success. Brian Bankston provides a great opportunity to sharpen your pe...

Thank our military veterans at your next performance with this original march in a classic style. When the U.S. Navy flies the Bravo and Zulu flags, it signals to all 'a job well done.' Master teacher...

Thank our military veterans at your next performance with this original march in a classic style. When the U.S. Navy flies the Bravo and Zulu flags, it signals to all 'a job well done.' Master teacher...

This is the ultimate tool for teaching balance within your sections. It will become a fast favorite as the students constantly pass pieces of the melody around like a baton in their musical relay race...

This is the ultimate tool for teaching balance within your sections. It will become a fast favorite as the students constantly pass pieces of the melody around like a baton in their musical relay race...

Add some tonal color to your next performance with this breathtaking lyrical work. This expressive work features short canonic rounds along with lush harmonic colors and calming melodic lines. Teachin...

Add some tonal color to your next performance with this breathtaking lyrical work. This expressive work features short canonic rounds along with lush harmonic colors and calming melodic lines. Teachin...

A smooth and flowing, lyrical work well within the reach of your young musicians, Before Nightfall serves as a great teaching tool for legato style. In addition, it serves as a work to reinforce dynam...

A smooth and flowing, lyrical work well within the reach of your young musicians, Before Nightfall serves as a great teaching tool for legato style. In addition, it serves as a work to reinforce dynam...

The Archer's Arrow will have your students aiming to hit the musical bullseye. Challenge your young musicians with this adventurous overture set in the mixolydian mode. A strong opening statement give...

The Archer's Arrow will have your students aiming to hit the musical bullseye. Challenge your young musicians with this adventurous overture set in the mixolydian mode. A strong opening statement give...

If your beginning band needs a piece to help give the bass players more confidence while having fun, then this is the piece for you! This clever work for young band is based on a groove featuring low...

Spanish Skies by Brian Bankston is packed with teaching opportunities and nonstop excitement! Featuring three short, distinct songs woven together, it takes the audience on a thrilling ride through di...