Christmas Concert Works for Band

Inspired by the life-giving forces of Mother Nature in Spring, the composer here displays his lyrical heart in a gorgeous new band work. In addition to the engaging, lightly syncopated melodies, inter...

Imaginative, crisp scoring and a constant rhythmic drive energetically propel this fresh new take on Yankee Doodle from start to finish. Originally used by British Soldiers to mock the American Coloni...

The arranger here has created an arrangement of Russian Folk Songs that combines the somberness of a dark Russian winter (Song of the Volga Boatmen) with the excitement and vitality of a Russian dance...

A Musical Excursion for Jazz Trombone and Concert Band. Three early twentieth century tunes provide the geographical and musical framework for this fun musical romp: St. Louis Blues and Memphis Blues...

Hoist the sails and get ready for a bold high seas musical adventure! The Queen Anne was pirate Blackbeard's flagship, and this music narrates a tale of fierce fighting (first theme) and calm days of...

Using Reinhold Gliere's famous dance melody from the ballet The Red Poppy, arranger Bobrowitz creates a very engaging set of variations that should have your students clamoring to play it every day! A...

The excited feel of a Southern Gospel church service is perfectly captured in this driving, energetic band arrangement. Instead of a preacher, this arrangement features instrument soloists (flute, alt...

Infinitely and instantly appealing, this fresh new march will wow your audience and give your students a new appreciation for an old form. In this first-time collaboration by a Japanese composing team...

Impress your audience and grow your students' musicality with this glorious concert opener! This is composer Mitchell's first effort at writing young band music, and it is certainly a very strong entr...

Beginning this musical journey, one is filled with darkness and apprehension by the minor mode and low register scoring. What lies ahead in the great Void? As the piece progresses, trepidation is over...

Polish composer Lutoslawski created his Folk Melodies for piano in 1945, in the tradition of Bartok's folk settings for piano. In turn, transcriber Singleton has used four of the Folk Melodies to crea...

Polish composer Lutoslawski created his Folk Melodies for piano in 1945, in the tradition of Bartok's folk settings for piano. In turn, transcriber Singleton has used four of the Folk Melodies to crea...

Legend is a musical saga of a hero's journey. The work progresses from a pensive, mysterious opening in low woodwinds and journeys through many engaging musical moments using the composer's signature...

Use this highly original work to get your students fired up about music! Subtitled 'A Call to Action', the composer's hope is for this composition to inspire positive social action. It should inspire...

Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896) is a celebrated composer, organist, and teacher. While there are many setting of the sacred Ave Maria text, only Bruckner's 1861 composition captures and translates the po...

Feast your ears on this terrific new arrangement celebrating Italian culture! This very fun and expertly put-together arrangement features three famous pieces of Italian folk music literature: Tarante...

Written to paint a musical picture of the tallest waterfall in Montana's Glacier National Park, this is an inspired programmatic work of uplifting melodies and creative musical drama. All instruments...

In Greek Mythology, Athena is the goddess of wisdom, courage, and inspiration, as well as the arts and literature. This composition honors Athena's mythological attributes and creates a dramatic music...

Commissioned by the Summit County (CO) Middle School Band, this lofty work musically describes a gradual ascent to a high peak. Along the way, a false summit briefly plunges this ecstatic work into a...

Starting with an infectious percussion groove, this piece quickly grows into an audio assault. Performers and audience members alike will be engaged by the combination of pulse-pounding catchy low voi...

A sheer delight to play and listen to, this swinging jazz setting is based on the spiritual 'Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho'. Initially, percussion and low voices lay down a solid groove, on top...

Imagine yourself on an alien planet surrounded by tiny creatures that move about in awkward motions. This is what the composer had in mind while creating this delightful, fun to play piece. Complete w...

An Odyssey is an epic voyage, and this very classy beginning band work manages to pack an epic feel into a two and a half minute work. The two memorable melodies are presented in evolving guises, begi...

All too often, trombone parts on easier band charts leave players yawning and uninspired. Use this trombone rag to feature your trombone section and get them revved up! Featuring four-part writing, Sw...

Tall tales of the high sea abound in 'The Old Pirate's Tale.' From its mysterious beginnings to its triumphant ending, this programmatic piece depicts high sea adventures as told by the Old Pirate. Op...