Rising Band Elementary Band Series

Listen, if you dare, as the witches concoct a kooky and mysterious melody of the macabre! Wizards engage in a diatonic discourse of delightful and delicate dissonance. The magic of 'Witches and Wizard...

Every young band musician wants to perform 'real' music! 'Dragon Dance' has tremendous appeal, and outstanding melodic and harmonic content. The driving rhythms will make your students want to play it...

The U.S. Navy SEAL team is one of the most famous and decorated military forces on the planet. The symbol of the SEALs is the Trident, a gold pin identifying the wearer as part of a select group who h...

Filled with syncopation and driving percussion, this Ed Huckeby work is both musically exciting and extremely accessible. The contrasting middle section maintains the drive presented at the beginning...

The beloved children’s song, “Bluebird, Bluebird Through My Window” has been brilliantly arranged with a set of clever variations by folksong expert Pierre La Plante. Young musicians will experience v...

Need a little break from the usual major and minor tonalities? Try Anatolian Highlands, written in the phrygian mode! In classical antiquity, Phrygia was a kingdom in the highlands of west central Ana...

“Summon the King” is a bold, powerful and regal opening fanfare and theme that will be a real attention-getter for any concert or festival performance! An impressive opening fanfare commands attention...

Don’t miss this lyrical selection of haunting beauty, with a sophistication that is very rare at this grade level! “And Spring Had Just Begun” offers a potpourri of varied harmonies and textures along...

The sounds of the American spirit will fill the hearts and minds of your audience with this highly patriotic selection. In addition, a musical theme that is extremely tuneful will inspire your young m...

Balzor’s Fire is an energetic and engaging programmatic work for young bands. The masterful writing of veteran composer Ed Huckeby comes to the fore in this electrifying work that your students will e...

Composer Jessica Mullen draws from her southwestern roots with "Camino Iluminado," a beautiful lyrical piece thoughtfully written for developing young bands. It presents a unique opportunity for buddi...

Lisa Galvin’s "Alternating Currents" is a vibrant and striking work for developing bands which presents the opportunities of alternating time signatures. The energetic groove that alternates between 3...

While Karl King is best known for his marches, he also composed over 100 works in other styles – including many beautiful lyrical works. His "Evening Shadows" Serenade features flowing melodies that s...

Featuring your percussion section on mallet instruments and other latin accessories, 'Mallet Mambo' is a fun and educational experience for the full band! Composed in the classic Cuban dance and music...

What a great way to introduce your young flute players to the trill! This light-hearted Latin dance provides an opportunity to feature the flute section and give the audience a real musical treat. The...

Mi Merengue by Gregory Holmes will be a favorite of your young musicians! A simple and catchy upper melody is countered by an equally catchy and simple bass line, with melodies flowing over distinctiv...

Composed in 1889, 'The Thunderer' is one of John Philip Sousa's finest and most famous marches. Master young band arranger David Shaffer has crafted this uniquely playable arrangement for very young m...

Ein Marsch wie dieser bewährte Klassiker ist eine wunderbare Möglichkeit, Ihrem jungen Ensemble diesen musikalischen Stil zu demonstrieren. Das gleichmässige Tempo zu halten, dynamische Kontraste zu v...

This march offers a wealth of musical reminders, all written with the idea of showing our appreciation of American patriotism. Maintaining a steady tempo, utilizing dynamic contrast, and playing with...

'March Of The Woodpeckers' is a spectacular light and fun-filled way to show off your emerging percussion stars! Although the march is very accessible and fun to play, it also has wonderful melodic li...

Inspired by the famous “Chili Bowl” Sprint Car indoor races which are held annually, this lively march provides a teaching opportunity to introduce both minor and major tonalities within the same piec...

The High School Cadets is one of Sousa’s most tuneful marches, and it has now been artfully arranged and adapted for developing band by Rob Romeyn. Great care has been taken to make this arrangement t...

Tchaikovsky's masterpiece 'The Nutcracker' has delighted countless millions over the years. This arrangement for young band by Robert W. Smith provides a fresh perspective to the holiday classic. With...

From the skilled educational pen of composer Robert W. Smith, 'Invincible' is a bold, regal fanfare for the developing band suitable for any concert or festival performance. Brass and percussion decla...

Diese würdevolle Konzertfanfare ist eine grossartige Möglichkeit, um Ihre Nachwuchsblechbläser in den Mittelpunkt zu rücken. Schwungvolle Melodien und herrschaftliche Schlagwerkstellen machen dieses S...