Concert Band for Beginners

Glenaire is a contrast of styles, dynamics, tone colors and articulations. It opens with a legato lyrical section followed by a spirited allegro.

Finally there is a setting of this most beautiful Scottish air that can be enjoyed by younger players. Capturing the essence of one of Scotlands most famous melodies, this work will provide young ense...

Finally there is a setting of this most beautiful Scottish air that can be enjoyed by younger players. Capturing the essence of one of Scotlands most famous melodies, this work will provide young ense...

Following a quiet introduction the flowing theme is stated by the flutes with the alto sax countermelody, then repeated tutti with flute and clarinet obbligato. The Frolic section features scale and a...

Following a quiet introduction the flowing theme is stated by the flutes with the alto sax countermelody, then repeated tutti with flute and clarinet obbligato. The Frolic section features scale and a...

Reinforces student understanding of syncopated rhythm and march style.

Reinforces student understanding of syncopated rhythm and march style.

Arioso was written for and dedicated to the Hayden High School Concert Band, Topeka, Kansas. A slow, expressive, sustained work, it was written to help develop intonation, expressiveness, and phrasing...

Arioso was written for and dedicated to the Hayden High School Concert Band, Topeka, Kansas. A slow, expressive, sustained work, it was written to help develop intonation, expressiveness, and phrasing...

A spirited, tuneful original work with a touch of Americana that makes a fine choice for concert and contest appearances.

A spirited, tuneful original work with a touch of Americana that makes a fine choice for concert and contest appearances.

This fun, happy work is in the tradition of the great trombone rags by Henry Fillmore and others. They tend to be trombone showpieces, demonstrating that unique ability of the slide trombone to play a...

This fun, happy work is in the tradition of the great trombone rags by Henry Fillmore and others. They tend to be trombone showpieces, demonstrating that unique ability of the slide trombone to play a...

Starting with the haunting Sacramento, which offers simple mixed meters, and concluding with the rollicking Blow the Man Down, in triple meter, this is an excellent teaching piece which gives everyone...

Starting with the haunting Sacramento, which offers simple mixed meters, and concluding with the rollicking Blow the Man Down, in triple meter, this is an excellent teaching piece which gives everyone...

Introduce the concept of modes and modality with this programmatic and educational work. Its both a valuable performing and enjoyable listening experience. (1 minute, 50 seconds)

Introduce the concept of modes and modality with this programmatic and educational work. Its both a valuable performing and enjoyable listening experience. (1 minute, 50 seconds)

Take part in a musical journey through America that culminates in a thrilling finale on Battle Hymn Of the Republic. A perfect patriotic climax or finale for any concert or festival. (3 minutes)

Take part in a musical journey through America that culminates in a thrilling finale on Battle Hymn Of the Republic. A perfect patriotic climax or finale for any concert or festival. (3 minutes)

This flag-waving symphonic celebration of our country is unabashedly patriotic! Beginning with a bold fanfare reflecting the strength and courage demonstrated by Americans, the piece continues a music...

This flag-waving symphonic celebration of our country is unabashedly patriotic! Beginning with a bold fanfare reflecting the strength and courage demonstrated by Americans, the piece continues a music...

This arrangement of three popular songs from 1849 provide contrast with three keys, three tempos, and three styles, as well as variety in dynamics, tone color and meter. Interesting percussion parts a...

This arrangement of three popular songs from 1849 provide contrast with three keys, three tempos, and three styles, as well as variety in dynamics, tone color and meter. Interesting percussion parts a...

Here is a piece certain to be a success! It is so musical it will be enjoyed by good high school, college, and adult bands; yet it is easy enough that a good junior high or middle school band can be s...

Here is a piece certain to be a success! It is so musical it will be enjoyed by good high school, college, and adult bands; yet it is easy enough that a good junior high or middle school band can be s...