Concert Band for Beginners

This spirited March is perfect for introducing young bands to the articulations, form, and dynamic contrast common to March style. The piece was inspired by "Cappy," a cherished horse owned by a frien...

This spirited March is perfect for introducing young bands to the articulations, form, and dynamic contrast common to March style. The piece was inspired by "Cappy," a cherished horse owned by a frien...

This spirited March is perfect for introducing young bands to the articulations, form, and dynamic contrast common to March style. The piece was inspired by "Cappy," a cherished horse owned by a frien...

This spirited March is perfect for introducing young bands to the articulations, form, and dynamic contrast common to March style. The piece was inspired by "Cappy," a cherished horse owned by a frien...

Featuring a tuneful melody and a hopeful message for today's world, here is Bill Withers' popular hit from the '70s scored in an easy flex format.

Every section of the band will have fun with this easy arrangement of Ozzy Osbourne's iconic rock anthem. From the signature bass line riff to the driving rock pulse, this is sure to be a hit with all...

Originally a hit for Peggy March in 1963, this familiar pop song was revived for the movie Sister Act. This easy rock style arrangement is sure to become a favorite with beginning players and audience...

This 60's favorite arranged for beginning bands is fun for all!

Recorded by Lady Gaga, here is her recent huge hit in a solid arrangement for beginning players.

This hit was initially recorded by the pop-rock group Steam and became a number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in the late '60s. This hot young band arrangement will have your students clapping and si...

Your players will really eat this up! Many students will already be familiar with the goofy lyrics from the viral YouTube video about this favorite fast food. 'Shell, meat, lettuce, cheese!' Fun to pl...

Your players will really eat this up! Many students will already be familiar with the goofy lyrics from the viral YouTube video about this favorite fast food. 'Shell, meat, lettuce, cheese!' Fun to pl...

Feature your low woodwind and brass players in Rhino Ruckus, a high energy work by Erin Keeton-Howard that really rocks! Optional drumset helps with the style, and there is a wealth of material for al...

Feature your low woodwind and brass players in Rhino Ruckus, a high energy work by Erin Keeton-Howard that really rocks! Optional drumset helps with the style, and there is a wealth of material for al...

The Prayer is a wonderful work made popular as a duet by Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli. It was featured on Celine's album These are Special Times and in the Quest for Camelot soundtrack. This Golden...

This doo-wop classic, made famous in several recent motion pictures is arranged for concert band by Mike Story. A winner!

Essential Elements Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11).

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11). Paul has skillfully arranged this stadium anthem so that even beginning bands can rock on. What a great motivational tool for your young players!

You'll have your beginning band really rockin' with this entertaining composition that features a catchy melody and tutti rhythms. There is even a section where the percussion is featured playing the...

Your band will love this humorous rock piece that pays homage to the No Child Left Behind Act. Everybody gets involved as the individual drummers play solo flams, and the bass drum and cymbals get to...

Your beginning band can 'rock out' on their very first concert with this sure-fire crowd pleaser. A catchy bass line and hand-claps start the piece, then the melody joins in, followed by a counter mel...

Your beginning band can 'rock out' on their very first concert with this sure-fire crowd pleaser. A catchy bass line and hand-claps start the piece, then the melody joins in, followed by a counter mel...

You're cool, likeable, and confident. You don't walk, you strut. When you enter a party, a hush falls over the room and heads turn because you have a certain 'je ne sais quoi!' People say you're 'the...

This version of Rock This Band!, by Robert Sheldon is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, incl...