Christmas Concert Works for Band

This score booklet is printed in march card format and includes 'La Mourisque', written by Tylman Susato, the sixteenth-century composer, music publisher and trumpeter. As was common practice at that...

Schlummert Ein' is an aria, the third section from the cantata Ich Habe Genug (BWV 82) ('I Have Enough'). Bach wrote this piece for the Purification of Mary on February 2, 1727. He composed it origina...

Written in a single summer month while World War II was still raging in 1944, Prokofiev's 'Symphony No. 5' would become not only one of the composer's most celebrated and performed works, it would sta...

Arranged for xylophone solo(s) and band, this exciting feature spotlights one or more keyboard percussionists in front of the band.

The second movement of Shostakovich's masterful and subversive Fifth Symphony, written as his career as a composer in communist Russia teetered in the balance, could suggest a barely literate composer...

Imagine strolling along the trail through a bucolic countryside on a sunny spring day, whistling all the way. The Penny Whistle Song conjures that very mood, featuring a trio of flutes on the melody w...

This work was written by Leroy Anderson in 1951 and premiered by him when he recorded it for Decca. Interestingly, in 1956 the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps of Rockford, Illinois changed their...

Tchaikovsky composed his twelve character pieces for piano, The Seasons, while he was writing his popular ballet, Swan Lake. Each piece in The Seasons depicts a different month of the year in Russia....

Tchaikovsky composed his twelve character pieces for piano, The Seasons, while he was writing his popular ballet, Swan Lake. Each piece in The Seasons depicts a different month of the year in Russia....

'Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32)' Stravinsky's well-known 20th century classic will kindle the imagination of young players and impress audiences in this powerful adaptation for young ban...

There's no better way to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth than with this dramatically-charged band arrangement containing excerpts from six of his most famous works! From the openi...

Antonin Dvorak first premiered his “New World Symphony” at Carnegie Hall in December of 1893 with the goal to bring American musical sensibility to European classical music. The second movement, label...

This delightful “polka schnell” from Josef Strauss will put smiles on the faces of audiences and performers! Lighthearted and full of humor, this sparkling piece will get toes tapping throughout the a...

Nessun Dorma (None shall sleep) is an aria from the final act of Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot, and is one of the best-known tenor arias in all of opera. It achieved pop status after Luciano Pavaro...

One of Grainger's most popular piano encores was improvisations on English Morris Dance tunes that he programmed as COUNTRY GARDENS.Adolf Schmid's 1925 orchestration displays many features that bear w...

One of Grainger's most popular piano encores was improvisations on English Morris Dance tunes that he programmed as COUNTRY GARDENS.Adolf Schmid's 1925 orchestration displays many features that bear w...

It's never too early to introduce your students to great music. This outstanding addition to the beginning band repertoire is certain to be a hit with your students and audience. Clarinets remain belo...

It's never too early to introduce your students to great music. This outstanding addition to the beginning band repertoire is certain to be a hit with your students and audience. Clarinets remain belo...