Alfred New Sheet Music 2026

Snowdrifts, by Jordan Sterk, is a lyrical and expressive work that seeks to capture the serene beauty of a sunny winter day in the aftermath of a snowstorm. The music paints a vivid picture of a quiet...

Up and Away, by Todd Stalter, is an energetic, fanfare-type piece, ideal for opening or closing a concert. The melodic ideas rise, fall, and undulate in imitation of flight and convey the thrill and e...

Mountain Music Throwdown, arranged by Scott Watson, is for intermediate bands and brings two contrasting Appalachian fiddle tunes into one spectacular arrangement. It includes the sassy, minor-key "Cl...

What begins as simple motion - a clap, a tap, a click - gradually builds into a tightly woven engine of sound, pulsing with precision and drive. A lyrical motif rises above the rhythmic undercurrent,...

Montana Sunrise, by Jorge Vargas, captures the awe-inspiring grandeur and tranquil beauty of Montana's dawn landscape. The melodic lines, dynamic contrasts, and profound harmonies evoke the visual ima...

Get ready for an exhilarating piece that demands precision from your students. Countdown, by Brant Karrick invites players into a rhythmic adventure, especially with its challenging eighth notes and r...

A dramatic opener or closer to your program, Quinctus, by Brad Ciechomski, is an energetic work that will make your concert one to remember. This very approachable 5/4 piece will lock in your band fro...

Fury of the Storm, by Aiden Minder-Maldonado, is an exciting and dynamic piece that depicts a boat ride through an intense tropical storm. The piece starts slowly, representing the calm before the sto...

Based on a popular theme from Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance, South Fork Legacy, by Robert Sheldon, presents an original up-tempo theme played over Sullivan's harmonic structure. Following a heartfelt...

Entranced by Raymond Sifuentes captures the story of a passionate entanglement, perhaps with something we should not partake in. Drawing inspiration from Spanish flamenco music, Entranced aims to expr...

Con Spirito, by Chris M. Bernotas, is an exhilarating concert opener with bold themes and powerful and melodic musical statements. Propelled by energetic percussion, strong brass, and exciting woodwin...

Heist, by Jared Barnes, draws inspiration from the iconic sounds and styles of 1960s spy movies while also incorporating contemporary, energetic rhythms and grooves. While the brass and percussion sec...

Filled with bold statements, challenging runs, and persistent themes, Images of the Sonrise, by Rossano Galante, is captivating. It opens with a bold statement in horns followed by a Middle Eastern, f...

Your youngest students will bring down the house with this exciting new rock tune penned by Michael Kamuf with your beginners in mind. The Renegade only uses the first six notes (concert Bb - G) , mel...

Mercury in Retrograde, by Patrick Roszell, was inspired by the temporary optical illusion where the planet Mercury appears to move backward in the sky. This clever piece recreates that sense of myster...

The Enchanted Dancing Frog, by Randy Navarre, is a composition for students to play at their first concert. It is very easy and an easy introduction to 3/4 time, using only the first few notes of the...

Timothy Loest's Skeleton Crew tells the spooktacular story of a weathered cabal of gravediggers who work through the night. Minor themes, dark harmonies, and interesting sound effects like scraping sh...

This carefully crafted arrangement of a spirited Czech folk tune, Stodola Pumpa, arranged by Douglass E. Wagner, is a joy to play and a delight to hear. It features one of those catchy "earworm" melod...

Embark on a thrilling musical journey with New Voyage, by Victor López. This uniquely dramatic piece for beginning band offers powerful, soaring melodies and a mature sound far beyond its grade level....

Winter Song, by Kenley Kristofferson, is a wistful and expressive ballad portraying the serenity and beauty of winter. The piece's lilting melody in 3/4, shared by many instruments throughout the ense...

Chasing Sunshine, by Jon Bubbett, is a musical journey that captures the pure joy of spring's arrival. Inspired by a walk on an early spring morning, this piece brings to life the warmth of sunshine f...

Similar to Halloween, Noche de Brujas (Night of the Witches) is celebrated in Spain, Mexico, and other Latin American countries on October 31. Michael Story's colorful piece begins spooky and mysterio...

Vivacity is an exciting concert, contest, or festival opener from composer Michael Story. Set in a traditional ABA overture form, this spirited piece maintains the same brisk tempo throughout. Bold me...

Tambourin, by Michael Oare, draws inspiration from a traditional French dance and the distinctive sound of the tambourin - a low-pitched drum from the Provence region. This vibrant piece captures the...

Experience the final threshold explode in this powerful story! Relentless Pursuit, by Joshua Idio, is a young band piece that imitates the sound of an intense action movie. With fast-moving eighth-not...