RWS Beginning Band Series

Junkanoo Jam is an excellent introduction to Bahamian Folksongs while teaching basic syncopated rhythm patterns in a repetitive and reinforced manner. It is an ideal piece to feature your percussion s...

Legend Of The Crossbow takes your young band on a bold and heroic journey inspired by the legendary Swiss hero William Tell. With majestic themes, driving rhythmic patterns in the low voices, and mome...

Shadowbreaker symbolizes more than a literal escape from darkness; it speaks to resilience, courage, and the unstoppable force of light prevailing over fear. Whether interpreted as a fantasy adventure...

Undefeated captures the spirit of resilience and determination through bold themes and contrasting musical textures. Designed with young bands in mind, this piece offers valuable teaching moments in d...

Ten Countries in Two Minutes takes your audience on a musical world tour with this delightful collection of folk favorites from across the globe. Starting in the United States, the journey continues t...

Andromeda Fanfare is named after the closest galaxy to our own Milky Way. Bold, heroic, and easy to teach, this fanfare makes a great festival selection or concert opener. Ranges for all instruments a...

Singers Glen is a beautiful community located in Rockingham County, Virginia. The town began as a historic settlement and is now registered with both the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission and the...

Battleground is an accessible, powerful piece your beginners will love! Work on dynamics and accents with this exciting concert piece. Its blocked rhythms make it an ideal tool for developing musical...

Charybdis, the giant whirlpool creature from Greek mythology, destroys all ships unlucky enough to sail near her powerful currents of swirling water. Fast, exciting, and epic-sounding music depicts th...

Short Fuse bursts to life from the first note and never lets up! This high-energy Grade 1.5 piece, full of rhythmic drive, percussive intensity, and dynamic contrasts, will keep both performers and au...

Join the ranks of musical royalty and experience the grandeur of Klingalingaling, where every crescendo reigns supreme and every melody rings out like a proclamation of triumph. Prepare to be swept aw...

Christmas in the New World is a joyful and imaginative holiday feature for beginning band! This clever arrangement blends beloved Christmas favorites, such as "Jingle Bells", with themes from Dvorák's...

Agent Claus is a thrilling holiday adventure for young concert band! Packed with sneaky spy themes, bold melodies, and a ticking-clock countdown, this piece sends Santa on a top-secret mission to save...

Feature your percussion section with this exciting composition for beginning band by Brian Bankston. Repeated rhythmic figures for timpani, tom-toms, shakers, clave, bass drum and crash cymbals create...

Feature your percussion section with this exciting composition for beginning band by Brian Bankston. Repeated rhythmic figures for timpani, tom-toms, shakers, clave, bass drum and crash cymbals create...

Feature your percussion section with this exciting composition for beginning band by Brian Bankston. Repeated rhythmic figures for timpani, tom-toms, shakers, clave, bass drum and crash cymbals create...

Feature your percussion section with this exciting composition for beginning band by Brian Bankston. Repeated rhythmic figures for timpani, tom-toms, shakers, clave, bass drum and crash cymbals create...

Take your students on a trip through the cosmos with this bold work by Brian Bankston. This space adventure is well within the range of first year players and designed to teach basic articulations and...

Take your students on a trip through the cosmos with this bold work by Brian Bankston. This space adventure is well within the range of first year players and designed to teach basic articulations and...

Take your students on a trip through the cosmos with this bold work by Brian Bankston. This space adventure is well within the range of first year players and designed to teach basic articulations and...

Take your students on a trip through the cosmos with this bold work by Brian Bankston. This space adventure is well within the range of first year players and designed to teach basic articulations and...

Are you looking for a beginning band opener for your next holiday concert? Brian Bankston's new arrangement of the traditional English Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" is masterfully scored using...

Are you looking for a beginning band opener for your next holiday concert? Brian Bankston's new arrangement of the traditional English Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" is masterfully scored using...

Are you looking for a beginning band opener for your next holiday concert? Brian Bankston's new arrangement of the traditional English Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" is masterfully scored using...

Are you looking for a beginning band opener for your next holiday concert? Brian Bankston's new arrangement of the traditional English Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" is masterfully scored using...