Concert Band for Beginners

Flex Series, 4 Parts + Percussion

Flex Series, 4 Parts + Percussion Grad 2/ Solo 3

Named for the uninhabited island off the North Carolina coast where wild horses still roam, this energetic original features a distinctive western flavor. This version is written with flexible instrum...

James Curnow has adapted his popular concert band work for the Flex-Band format. This patriotic symphonic rhapsody utilizes a lyric style along with various moods and textures as it intertwines origin...

The sweeping and grand scope of Sid Meier's Civilization VI video game is captured beautifully by Christopher Tin's anthem-like composition. This version for flexible instrumentation effectively retai...

Featuring two of the most popular movements from Percy Grainger's cornerstone work for band, this mini suite of Horkstow Grange and The Lost Lady Found is the perfect introduction to Grainger's music...

DECLARATION is an exuberant grade 2 ¢ arrangement of the 16th century composer Benedetto Marcello's Psalm 19. Originally written for organ, this maestosos arrangement for full concert band is an excel...

Written as a tribute to the seafaring and shipbuilding traditions of Portsmouth, Virginia, this enchanting and heartfelt composition overflows with colorful sonorities and rich textures. The percussio...

Bruce Pearson has written this overture for band to describe the many different peoples that make up our country, or, for that matter, any country. From its bold opening statement to its melodic Andan...

This charming, gentle piece depicts images from children's imaginations and blends them with an elegant jazz waltz to create a special quiet musical escape. It is easy to envision looking up at the su...

beautiful lyrical piece with a rhythmic current and soaring melody. Hymn-like and stunningly simple. A lovely change-of-pace and way to honor someone while showing the musicality of your ensemble. Stu...

Three contrasting movements based on folk tunes: 'Britons, Raise our Banners High,' 'Men of Harlech,' 'Barbara Allen,' 'Adieu, Dundee,' and 'Auld Lang Syne.' Appealing music with lots of variety. Move...

This beautiful lyrical piece is a set of eleven variations built on two eight-measure themes. The burdens of technique and range are gone, so the young player can just concentrate on making beautiful...

A masterpiece for younger bands. The lonely, mysterious 'chant,' accompanied by fragments of muted percussion goes through several harmonic transformations before giving way to a big, bold celebratory...

This beautiful Chorale is Number 176 of Bach's 371 Harmonized Chorales, Erstanden ist der Heil'ge Christ; the Fugue is number 4 of his Eight Little Preludes and Fugues. Literature of the highest quali...

A charming little overture, complete with hurdy-gurdy effect. Based on two American folksongs: 'The Animal Fair' and 'Johnny's So Long at the Fair.' A favorite of bands and audiences.

An action-packed adventure for the young band with a nod to the Sturm und Drang overtures of yesteryear. Excitement for every player!

Beginning with a jaunty snare drum cadence, followed by a happy-go-lucky melody that says, 'I'm glad I'm alive, and I want to march!' This is one of Knoener's earliest and most popular marches. A favo...

An outstanding medley of three well-known Handel works: 'Air and Variations,' 'Thanks Be to Thee,' and 'See! The Conquering Hero Comes.' A great way to introduce your players to Handel and the Baroque...

Feature your first chair player or whole trombone section on this happy little gem! You can even get your xylophone players involved! A real treat and great fun for everyone!