Belwin Young Band Series

Inspired by the definition, a ritual is a group or set of actions, performed primarily for their symbolic value. The purposes of rituals are greatly varied, and are a feature of nearly all known human...

Good King Nutcracker is based on the popular holiday carol 'Good King Wenceslas,' set in four variations mimicking the style and setting of four scenes from Tchaikovsky's ballet, The Nutcracker. Have...

Get ready for an abundance of merriment! This work features carols that have been traditionally sung in Canada for many years and will help to create a spirit of mirth in no time. It opens with the jo...

Written for the Young Band series and arranged by Victor Lopez, this piece features 'El Capitan,' 'The Liberty Bell,' 'The Washington Post March,' and 'The Stars and Stripes Forever' - four trio secti...

The haunting, but flowing melody from Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake has been exclaimed by many as a perfect image of the title dancer who is turned into a swan during the ballet. There are few technical cha...

The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's 'Old English Popular Music,' this intense musical ballad offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of...

The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's 'Old English Popular Music,' this intense musical ballad offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of...

The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's 'Old English Popular Music,' this work offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of Desdemona's song...

The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's 'Old English Popular Music,' this intense musical ballad offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of...

This original work conveys the spirit of a festive backwoods jubilee, complete with Zydeco dance music - a unique style of popular music that evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 19th century,...

Based on the original opening of the first movement of Second Suite in F for Military Band, Holst replaced this section with the now-familiar morris dance tune, 'Glory Shears.' The 38-measure passage...

Although considered by many to be a traditional Christmas carol, this traditional Welsh folksong, known as 'Ar Hyd y Nos,' has been translated to numerous languages worldwide, but remains popular with...

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States. Bestowed by the President, the award recognizes those individuals who have made 'an especially meritorious contrib...

Scored in a lilting three-quarter meter, this delicious melody, by an unknown composer, was originally scored to accompany Edgar Allan Poe's poem of the same name. The story is of the narrator's deep...

Scored in a lilting three-quarter meter, this delicious melody, by an unknown composer, was originally scored to accompany Edgar Allan Poe's poem of the same name. The story is of the narrator's deep...

Scored in a lilting three-quarter meter, this delicious melody, by an unknown composer, was originally scored to accompany Edgar Allan Poe's poem of the same name. The story is of the narrator's deep...

Scored in a lilting three-quarter meter, this delicious melody, by an unknown composer, was originally scored to accompany Edgar Allan Poe's poem of the same name. The story is of the narrator's deep...

Based on an 1861 poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as The Peddler, is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants in the early 1900s, the charm of this...

Based on an 1861 poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as The Peddler, is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants in the early 1900s, the charm of this...

Based on an 1861 poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as 'The Peddler,' is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants in the early 1900s, the charm of th...

Based on an 1861 poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as The Peddler, is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants in the early 1900s, the charm of this...

Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this moving and mysterious work was inspired by a performance of Taps witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery...

Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this moving and mysterious work was inspired by a performance of Taps witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery...

Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this concert work was inspired by a performance of 'Taps' witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery celebration...

Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this moving and mysterious work was inspired by a performance of Taps witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery...