Concert Band for Beginners

Based on an origianl theme by Franz Hayd, this is a wonderful opportunity introduce young players and their audiences to this great composer. The attractive melody is played by every section at some t...

Based on an origianl theme by Franz Hayd, this is a wonderful opportunity introduce young players and their audiences to this great composer. The attractive melody is played by every section at some t...

A dynamic, dramatic selection that emphasizes the "dark" qualities of the key of F minor, while presenting and utilizing several contrasting styles.

A dynamic, dramatic selection that emphasizes the "dark" qualities of the key of F minor, while presenting and utilizing several contrasting styles.

A unique, quiet work in 3/4 time, which is legato and melodic, providing an excellent opportunity to introduce minor scales. (2 minutes 45 seconds)

A unique, quiet work in 3/4 time, which is legato and melodic, providing an excellent opportunity to introduce minor scales. (2 minutes 45 seconds)

Opening with the traditional Red River Valley, this selection offers experiences in legato phrasing with dynamic nuances. The Mexican Clapping Song follows, reinforcing the understanding of 6/8 meter....

Opening with the traditional Red River Valley, this selection offers experiences in legato phrasing with dynamic nuances. The Mexican Clapping Song follows, reinforcing the understanding of 6/8 meter....

An original composition reflecting the beauty and heritage of the great American West. The determination and faith of the American pioneers is reflected, as are the beauty and nobility of the region i...

An original composition reflecting the beauty and heritage of the great American West. The determination and faith of the American pioneers is reflected, as are the beauty and nobility of the region i...

Contemporary harmonic concepts and a "clockwork" percussion part make this entertaining composition one which will be a fun piece, which is great for teaching or for concerts.

Contemporary harmonic concepts and a "clockwork" percussion part make this entertaining composition one which will be a fun piece, which is great for teaching or for concerts.

This lighthearted musical mystery march is a soundtrack for every young musicians favorite imaginary spies and detectives who are sneaking around, trying to outsmart each other in a witty, humorous wa...

This lighthearted musical mystery march is a soundtrack for every young musicians favorite imaginary spies and detectives who are sneaking around, trying to outsmart each other in a witty, humorous wa...

The Chautauqua and the two-step dance are early American institutions providing the background for this light work for the young band. One of the most famous Sousa marches -Washington Post- was a very...

The Chautauqua and the two-step dance are early American institutions providing the background for this light work for the young band. One of the most famous Sousa marches -Washington Post- was a very...

This unique, beautiful, quiet composition introduces the concept of "bell tones" and legato playing to the young musicians. It is a most effective teaching piece, and at the same time it is a wonderfu...

This unique, beautiful, quiet composition introduces the concept of "bell tones" and legato playing to the young musicians. It is a most effective teaching piece, and at the same time it is a wonderfu...

Fresh and invigorating with a contemporary sound from this talented composer. Prominent percussion writing with contrasting styles makes this a real stand out among young band works. ( 1 minute 23 sec...

Fresh and invigorating with a contemporary sound from this talented composer. Prominent percussion writing with contrasting styles makes this a real stand out among young band works. ( 1 minute 23 sec...

Introducing contemporary concepts both harmonically and rhythmically, this effective new composition is sure to become a popular concert and festival selection. Barry Kopetz has once again created an...

Introducing contemporary concepts both harmonically and rhythmically, this effective new composition is sure to become a popular concert and festival selection. Barry Kopetz has once again created an...

This programmatic work depicts a primitive rite in sound. Cast in three sections, the piece uses contemporary harmonies and colorful percussion to display the moods and energies of a long-ago ceremony...

This programmatic work depicts a primitive rite in sound. Cast in three sections, the piece uses contemporary harmonies and colorful percussion to display the moods and energies of a long-ago ceremony...

This imaginative, creative work will be great fun for the players and the audience alike. Contrasting styles and dynamics, combined with the introduction of modes and modality make this an interesting...