Concert Band for Beginners

Listen carefully to this work, look over the score, and you will find it difficult to believe that this 'real' music is built on just six notes commonly found in the first book of all band and instrum...

Native American imagery from the southwestern United States serves as the musical source for this bold adventure in sound for young band. With a strong use of percussion, and a blending of colors thro...

Native American imagery from the southwestern United States serves as the musical source for this bold adventure in sound for young band. With a strong use of percussion, and a blending of colors thro...

Native American imagery from the southwestern United States serves as the musical source for this bold adventure in sound for young band. With a strong use of percussion, and a blending of colors thro...

Native American imagery from the southwestern United States serves as the musical source for this bold adventure in sound for young band. With a strong use of percussion, and a blending of colors thro...

This patriotic hymn served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. This satisfying harmonic structure is presented in a version playable by the youngest band or ensemble.

This famous melody became very popular during the American Revolution and was first published in 1778 as a patriotic hymn. It served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. Michael Story in...

This patriotic hymn served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. This satisfying harmonic structure is presented in a version playable by the youngest band or ensemble.

Take notice! Seldom, if ever, have we heard a more musically exciting venture for beginning band. Composer Larry Clark, in a highly creative period, has developed this stunning new work. Two opposing...

Take notice! Seldom, if ever, have we heard a more musically exciting venture for beginning band. Composer Larry Clark, in a highly creative period, has developed this stunning new work. Two opposing...

Take notice! Seldom, if ever, have we heard a more musically exciting venture for beginning band. Composer Larry Clark, in a highly creative period, has developed this stunning new work. Two opposing...

Take notice! Seldom, if ever, have we heard a more musically exciting venture for beginning band. Composer Larry Clark, in a highly creative period, has developed this stunning new work. Two opposing...

It's a win-win situation: a wonderfully beautiful concert setting and a performance piece that will motivate your percussionists to want to play mallet instruments. Robert W. Smith scores the mallet p...

Christmas time in Mexico begins on December 16th, when the nine-day 'posada' processions begin and the nativity scenes, piñatas, poinsettias, and colorful banners spring up everywhere. Traditional Mex...

Tschaikowsky's delightful ballet The Nutcracker is the source of this ageless favorite. Although it is scored 'down to the very basics,' the flavor and charm of the original is more than evident. Mark...

Tschaikowsky's delightful ballet The Nutcracker is the source of this ageless favorite. Although it is scored 'down to the very basics,' the flavor and charm of the original is more than evident. Mark...

Tschaikowsky's delightful ballet The Nutcracker is the source of this ageless favorite. Although it is scored 'down to the very basics,' the flavor and charm of the original is more than evident. Mark...

Tschaikowsky's delightful ballet The Nutcracker is the source of this ageless favorite. Although it is scored 'down to the very basics,' the flavor and charm of the original is more than evident. Mark...

Four of the 'big ones' are here: El Capitan, High School Cadets, The Thunderer, and of course, Stars and Stripes Forever. Audiences love marches, particulary those that everybody knows! You will appre...

Listen to this work before you look at the score, and you won't believe it contains only the first six notes that are taught in most beginning method books! The crowning achievement is the harmonic an...

Listen to this work before you look at the score, and you won't believe it contains only the first six notes that are taught in most beginning method books! The crowning achievement is the harmonic an...

Listen to this work before you look at the score, and you won't believe it contains only the first six notes that are taught in most beginning method books! The crowning achievement is the harmonic an...

Listen to this work before you look at the score, and you won't believe it contains only the first six notes that are taught in most beginning method books! The crowning achievement is the harmonic an...

The torch represents freedom, striving, hope, excellence, peace and more to the human spirit. The lighting of the Olympic torch has inspired composer Larry Clark to express his awe and wonder in this...

In the rich chalumeau register, a solo (or soli) clarinet voice quietly introduces the hauntingly beautiful melody. Layering into the texture, other voices add timbre and depth. The phrasing is exquis...