Belwin Music

Based on Alexander Dumas' adaptation of E. T. A. Hoffman's story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, the ballet premiered in December of 1892 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Tchaikovsky selected eight piece...

Here's a fantasia for beginning band based on the English folk song 'Scarborough Fair.' This beautiful melody is passed around to all instruments in this contemporary and expressive setting that is ce...

This traditional tune, 'The Cumberland's Crew,' was inspired by the historic gunship battle between the wooden Cumberland and the ironclad Virginia in 1862. The light and airy melody in 3/4 time devel...

This traditional tune, 'The Cumberland's Crew,' was inspired by the historic gunship battle between the wooden Cumberland and the ironclad Virginia in 1862. The light and airy melody in 3/4 time devel...

Musically depicting the annual Fiesta de San Fermin celebration in Pamplona, Spain, the overture is cast in two segments, opening with a peaceful reflective setting, 'Morning in Pamplona,' and followe...

Musically depicting the annual Fiesta de San Fermin celebration in Pamplona, Spain, the overture is cast in two segments, opening with a peaceful reflective setting, 'Morning in Pamplona,' and followe...

Musically depicting the annual Fiesta de San Fermin celebration in Pamplona, Spain, the overture is cast in two segments, opening with a peaceful reflective setting, 'Morning in Pamplona,' and followe...

Inspired by an Emily Dickenson poem and combined with the thrill of an autumn drive, this overture is energetic and fast-paced, with a mood-setting introduction. Perfect for contest or concert perform...

Inspired by an Emily Dickenson poem and combined with the thrill of an autumn drive, this overture is energetic and fast-paced, with a mood-setting introduction. Perfect for contest or concert perform...

Inspired by the Valley of Fire state park in the southwest United States that boasts stunning red sandstone formations created more than 150 million years ago. Located in Nevada's oldest state park in...

Inspired by the Valley of Fire state park in the southwest United States that boasts stunning red sandstone formations created more than 150 million years ago. Located in Nevada's oldest state park in...

Inspired by the Valley of Fire state park in the southwest United States that boasts stunning red sandstone formations created more than 150 million years ago. Located in Nevada's oldest state park in...

Featuring the well-known Yuletide favorites 'Angels from the Realms of Glory,' 'The Holly and the Ivy,' and 'Deck the Halls,' this festive medley captures the spirit of the season for students and aud...

Fluidly combining two beloved holiday carols, 'What Child Is This?' and 'It Came Upon the Midnight Clear,' this will be a welcomed lyrical addition to your holiday concert. Cast entirely in 3/4 time,...

The third installment in the wildly versatile series, the suite includes 'Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer,' 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town,' 'I'll Be Home for Christmas,' and 'Sleigh Ride.' Playable y...

This exciting medley is guaranteed to make students and audiences feel as if they are in the middle of the chase to save the world. So get going and join the United Network Command of Law and Enforcem...

The tango originated in late 19th century Buenos Aires, and has become popular around the world due to its driving rhythms, distinctive sound, and the passionate dance steps it inspires. This piece al...

Three - Two - One - BLAST OFF! Rock the moon with your band on their next performance. The percussion section is featured, and even helps to provide a 'lift-off' for the moon launch. Great fun for eve...

'Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella' is a French Christmas carol written in the 16th century. In the carol, visitors to the manger speak in hushed tones so as not to wake the sleeping child. This gentl...

Each year in July in the city of Pamplona, Spain, hundreds of people participate in the running of the bulls, which precedes the daily bullfights during the Fiesta de San Fermin. 'El Toro' (The Bull)...

Here is a very clever 'South of the Border' setting of a familiar tune, making this festive holiday favorite even more fun for your beginners to play on their first concert. The Latin beat gives this...

'Predators of the Deep' depicts one's primal inner fears of entering deep water and the awareness that there just may be something lurking below the surface seeking out its next prey. This exciting an...

Everyone wants to be a drummer! This exciting composition provides that opportunity to the entire wind section in a call-and-response section utilizing rhythm sticks. The title also refers to the use...

'Half-Past Two' is a rock piece for young band intended to reinforce and deepen the students' understanding of dotted quarter/eighth note rhythms, providing a vehicle for this concept that is fun and...

Young band students will get a charge out of the pulsating energy of this original composition which features contemporary harmonies and a fusion of rock, Latin, and jazz styles. (2:00)