Alfred Concert Band Sheet Music

The melody of 'Ye Banks and Braes,' written in 1788, is attributed to Charles Miller. The lush yet melancholy character of the melody matches the pastoral images and feelings alongside a serene river...

One of Beethoven's most recognized works has been brought into a contemporary format for your young band. Opening with a reverent statement of the melody, the arrangement rapidly builds to a rock fren...

Serving as the composer's inspiration, the Magna Carta is a document that King John of England was forced to sign because it greatly reduced the power he held as the King. 'Magna Carta' is an original...

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 epic film series draws to a dramatic close with an equally dynamic Alexandre Desplat film score. Ralph Ford has captured the imagination in his young band medley direct from the film-score compact...

Part I of Armenian Dances is in fact the first of a four-movement suite drawn from the folk song arrangements and original musical works of Armenian composer Komitas Vardapet collected during the earl...

It is safe to say that Grofe's iconic work from the early 1930s remains his most recognized and programmed creation to this day. A master of instrumental color and texture, themes from four of the fiv...

This three-piece suite is based on the widely popular music of talented songwriter Parry Gripp. Parry's music has gone viral on YouTube, where his songs accompany many internet videos, as well as his...

The rock group Nickelback had a giant hit with this album! Here it is now in a form for your young band to enjoy. The rhythmic repetition sets the groove, while the woodwinds and brass 'joust' back an...

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...

Australia-born Percy Aldridge Grainger lived in London from 1901-1914, where he developed an interest in folk music. It was during this period that he crafted the original setting of this Lincolnshire...

To be performed with or without a narrator, this work contains musical fragments from three civil war songs, including the 'Battle Cry of Freedom,' 'Dixie,' and 'Battle Hymn of the Republic.' Scored f...

Grandiose in nature, this solidly scored original work serves particularly well as a concert closer but equally well as a bold opening number. Teaching opportunities abound for reinforcement of critic...

Keep those hackers and slackers engaged with this bluesy rock original. The flatted 3rds and 7ths add the blues flavor, and it shifts between the major and minor mode, but that won't be any problem si...

With a brief, traditional introduction, the percussion section sets the groove, allowing the winds to continue with the carol. Here's an opportunity for your beginners to play this beloved holiday ant...

She's brought drums instead of her more traditional torch. Add multiple tom-tom players to bring this holiday beginning drum feature to life! The wind parts are solid grade 1 in three-quarter time whi...

A very playable, choice selection from the hit movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, this tune will delight audiences and players alike. Crafted specifically for beginners in their first or second...

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...

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...

Commissioned in honor of an outstanding music student, this original composition opens with a stunning ballad and rapidly develops to a spirited musical celebration, building non-stop to a glorious mu...