First Concepts

Even at the beginning level, Michael Oare shows that it's possible to provide creative music in a concise and appealing overture format. A stately opening leads to the exciting and energetic main them...

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking world of dinosaurs with this captivating arrangement of John Williams' legendary "Theme from Jurassic Park." Renowned for its majestic melody and profound emotiona...

Featuring a dynamic yet easy melody, this powerful piece for first year-players will sound great with limited rehearsal time and help give your students confidence. Every section of the band has inter...

Tequila by Hal Leonard is an absolute classic guaranteed to get everyone in a great mood! Famously recognized as Pee-Wee's iconic signature tune, this legendary Latin rock hit brings an instant smile...

Bring the most famous march of all time to your ensemble! With "Stars And Stripes Forever" by John Philip Sousa, Hal Leonard presents this march music masterpiece in an accessible arrangement for conc...

Bring the monumental magic of John Williams straight to your developing band! The world-famous main theme from the cinematic milestone *Jurassic Park* stands as one of the most moving and iconic melod...

Written with a festive flair and tuneful melody, here is a marvelous holiday piece for beginning players. Featuring modest ranges and easy rhythms, this is quick to learn and fun to play. 8th notes ar...

Scored for beginning players, Endless Skies evokes a sense of boundless wonder of the open skies that stretch above us. Combining bold statements, contrasting lyric melodies, and dynamic impact points...

Using only limited rhythms and ranges, Bandroom Rock is a great way to get your beginning players energized and motivated. The low brass starts things off, following the rest of the band and short fea...

Even on cloudy days your beginning band will have fun with Blue Sky Rock. There are melody spots for all instruments, including a question and answer section, and easy rhythms with no syncopation.

Even at the beginning level, Michael Oare shows that it's possible to provide creative music in a concise and appealing overture format. A stately opening leads to the exciting and energetic main them...

This quirky, spirited piece is in the style of a blues waltz and based on the mythical legend of the squonk, a forest creature that dissolves into a pool of tears when it is cornered. However, on dark...

This quirky, spirited piece is in the style of a blues waltz and based on the mythical legend of the squonk, a forest creature that dissolves into a pool of tears when it is cornered. However, on dark...

Canadian composer Francois Dorion knows a thing or two about blizzards, and he also knows about the blues! Suitable for beginners, this terrific-sounding piece is easy to learn and a guaranteed parent...

Canadian composer Francois Dorion knows a thing or two about blizzards, and he also knows about the blues! Suitable for beginners, this terrific-sounding piece is easy to learn and a guaranteed parent...

Canadian composer Francois Dorion knows a thing or two about blizzards, and he also knows about the blues! Suitable for beginners, this terrific-sounding piece is easy to learn and a guaranteed parent...

Even at the beginning level, Michael Oare shows that it's possible to provide creative music in a concise and appealing overture format. A stately opening leads to the exciting and energetic main them...

This appealing overture for beginning players opens with a dialog between the low instruments and percussion, followed by the passages for the full band. There is solid scoring throughout, and nothing...

This appealing overture for beginning players opens with a dialog between the low instruments and percussion, followed by the passages for the full band. There is solid scoring throughout, and nothing...

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of prehistoric giants! With the majestic "Theme from Jurassic Park," master composer John Williams created one of the most moving and unforgettable film sco...

Step into the breathtaking world of prehistoric giants! With the iconic "Theme from Jurassic Park," master composer John Williams created one of the most moving and unforgettable film scores of all ti...

Your low brass section will certainly enjoy taking the lead on this pop hit recorded by Meghan Trainor. The rest of the band will enjoy it too!

They're spooky and kooky...TV's favorite family were also featured in a hit movie. But the theme stays the same and it's all fun. Clever and easy percussion effects for beginners.

Your beginning players will enjoy digging into this unique and somewhat sinister-sounding piece! The percussion play an important role with various metal sounds, and even at this very easy level there...

Your beginning players will enjoy digging into this unique and somewhat sinister-sounding piece! The percussion play an important role with various metal sounds, and even at this very easy level there...