This poignant melody is derived from a Chinese folk tune (hill song) of the same name from the Yunnan Province. This arrangement is dedicated to Joseph Cheung, an outstanding Chinese conductor and tea...
Much of our literature and movies portray cataclysmic events. This exciting piece for young band serves to provide a musical backdrop to these stories and to add a sense of hope that we will survive!
Everyone loves a day at the beach - the soothing sounds of the ocean waves with your toes in the sand. 'Wind of the Waves' will transport you to that peaceful place. This beautiful lyrical selection h...
Fire all cylinders! Using the optional synthesizer, this piece takes off and races from start to finish. Some dissonance adds a touch of the Doppler effect as you imagine the sound of cars zooming by....
This piece provides notes and rhythms but no tempo, character, dynamics, or articulations. Enter into the creative process by discussing, auditioning, and choosing musical expressions, all while learn...
The tropical island volcano, 'Thunder Mountain,' has lain dormant for years. As a party of adventurous researchers work atop the legendary mountain, it begins to shake with pre-eruption tremors!
Perfect for opening or closing a concert for first-year band students, A Woodland Celebration by Robert Sheldon lends a light rhythmic style to a tuneful melody. As soon as young students can play a c...