Concert Band for Beginners

The Hopping Pot was inspired by the story "The Wizard and the Hopping Pot" by J.K. Rowling. This is a wizard's tale from the Harry Potter universe, collected in the "Tales of Beedle the Bard". It tell...

Testpiece for the Youth-Division of the German National Brass Band Championships 2022 Commissioned by the German Brass Band Association I thought long and hard about whether I wanted to write a piece...

Testpiece for the Youth-Division of the German National Brass Band Championships 2022 Commissioned by the German Brass Band Association I thought long and hard about whether I wanted to write a piece...

Das Werk beschreibt die fiktive Geschichte eines Abenteurers, welcher auf der Suche nach einem riesigen Schatz den Vampir Nosferatu findet. Nosferatu, aus seiner Grabstätte befreit, bringt Seuche und...

Das vorliegende Werk entstand im Auftrag der Jugendmusik Ostermundigen. Es beschreibtanschaulich Momente aus dem Leben der nordamerikanischen Indianer im 19. Jahrhundert. Manhört die Gesänge eines Med...

Commissioned and premiered by the Centennial Jr. High Band, Montrose, Colorado, this expansive concert band work is descriptive of the world's largest flat-topped mountain. Juxtaposition of triple and...

Written in the style of the hauntingly beautiful music played by the Gamelan orchestras of Indonesia, this exotic composition gives all players melodies within the layered texture. Endorsed by Robert...

The first piece in Ken's Master Transcriptions for Young Band's series, this classic work is perfect for any festival or concert. This effective arrangement of four Renaissance dance tunes is an outst...

This piece was written with the intent to feature an accomplished soloist with a school band. The appealing trumpet solo, in three contrasting movements, fits very nicely with the melodically importan...

This classy ragtime work was inspired by the Redlands area of the Colorado National Monument. This is the strong first band work by a composer of music for films and commercials.

A beautiful, heartfelt arrangement of melodies from the Chanukah season. Perfect arrangement to include on a winter holiday concert.

Enjoyable arrangement of a little-known ragtime classic, complete with toe-tapping syncopated melodies and trombone rips galore.

Three-movement work beautifully arranged from songs and hymns by early American composer William Billings.

Based on the spiritual 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot', this clever arrangement gives young alto sax sections a chance to show off!

Suite of 5 pieces from the Medieval period presenting a colorful tapestry of music from this era.

The frenzied days of California's old Rush are captured in this creative musical portrait. Opening with the flowing sounds of the American River, the idyllic scene is punctuated by the moment of disco...

Written by a Colorado composer who himself is a middle school band director, this work was commissioned by and dedicated to the Franklin Middle School and of Greeley, Colorado. Vogel here displays a v...

Rising out of a mysterioso opening, this work goes boldly forth into an exciting main theme, propelled by a rhythmic low brass ostinato. Contrasting sections featuring beautiful melodies and counterme...

This work displays the composer at his creative best, mixing his gift of melody, timing, and impeccable sense of proportion with the exuberant Americana style of Aaron Copland. Bobrowitz also here cap...

The composer has created a fabulous new young band work that soars above the mundane to the upper reaches of the atmosphere! An opening fanfare theme in g minor is contrasted with a gorgeous lyrical m...

From the fertile imagination of composer Bobrowitz comes this suspenseful new work that could be an excellent soundtrack for the antics of Sherlock Holmes or Inspector Clousseau. Moments of silence in...

In this highly creative and colorful musical journey, the arranger pays tribute to those who made cross-country travel a reality in our vast land. The railroad songs 'John Henry', 'I've Been Working o...

Energized and inspired by a trip to Athens, the composer here captures in music an evening he spent dining and dancing. 'One Night in Athens

Based on the classic Irish folk song 'The Minstrel Boy', the arranger has come up with a uniquely musical and ear-catching setting of the folk tune. Syncopated rhythms in inner parts propel the melody...

Composer Bobrowitz has cooked up a work of musical magic in this extremely engaging new piece. Instead of 'now you see it, now you don't', brief musical motifs come and go in a musical romp of 'now yo...