Concert Band Sheet Music from Randall Standridge Music

Choose Joy! Inspired by a high school student who found happy moments even in the face of cancer, this uplifting work from Randall Standridge combines engaging rhythms, energetic melodies, bombastic p...

Take your audience on an interplanetary adventure with "Variations on a Martian Folk Song" by Jorge Vargas. This imaginative Grade 2.5 work presents a series of creative variations on a "Martian" melo...

Bold and driving, "Charger's Ride" by Emily Graham is a Grade 1.5 work that brings the power and determination of a medieval war horse to life. Set in C minor and 4/4 time, the piece captures the stre...

About Mechanical Monsters Mechanical Monsters was born out of my love of two things: 1) B-Monster Movies from the 50's and 60's. 2) Teaching Beginning Band When writing for young band, I always try to...

Uplifting and bursting with energy, Blue Sky Horizon is a work that is very personal to the composer. Written on a day when he came out of a long depression episode, Randall Standridge communicates th...

This emotional new work from Randall Standridge serves both as an illustration of the Autumn months and a reflection on mortality. The colorful orchestration alternates between hopeful and bittersweet...

Randall Standridge brings humor and lighthearted charm to the beginning band stage with "Jumping Joey's (A Marsupial March)". Set in 4/4 time and in B♭ major, this Grade .5 march introduces young play...

Inspired by the towering frost giants of Norse mythology, "March of the Frost Giants" by Randall Standridge brings ancient legend to life in a bold Grade 1.5 concert march. Combining traditional march...

Bold and dramatic, "El Toro Bravo" by Randall Standridge is a Grade 2 concert march inspired by the style and spirit of the Paso Doble. Set in an unconventional 3/4 meter, the work maintains the forwa...

Bright, spirited, and full of character, "Ticker Tape March" by Jorge Vargas is a well-crafted Grade 2 concert march that captures the excitement of a celebratory parade. Tuneful melodies, clear form,...

Fiery and full of energy, "La Sevillana" by Jorge Vargas is a Grade 3 concert march inspired by the passion and intensity of the Spanish pasodoble. Driving rhythms, bold articulations, and tuneful mel...

Fast, driving, and full of attitude, Top Speed by Randall Standridge pushes young ensembles into high gear. Set in an unusual fast 3/4 meter and in B♭ major, this Grade 1.5 work blends elements of min...

Program Notes Last year, I wrote a piece called The Great Rubber Chicken Galop. It featured vaudeville flair, ragtime energy, and of course a small army of squeaking rubber chickens. It was ridiculous...

Canadian composer Matt Neufeld launches young musicians into an intergalactic adventure with Doom Star, a bold reimagining of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." Set in C minor and driving 4/4 time, this...

Remember. It is often said that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Throughout history, humanity has experienced too many moments of profound loss brought about by war, persec...

I am, unfortunately, one of those people whose first instinct when seeing weather warnings is to go outside and watch as nature's fury unfolds. There are few things in nature as impressive as a thunde...

Randall Standridge launches young musicians into his Starfire Series with "Starfire Alpha", an exciting and accessible introduction to compound meter. Set in 6/8 and in C minor, this Grade .5 work use...

Awaken the competitive spirit in your band room with "Battle Royale" by Randall Standridge. This Grade .5 work, set in 4/4 time and C minor, uses primarily the first five notes taught to beginners whi...

Add a touch of holiday mischief to your program with" Krampus on the Rooftop" by Randall Standridge. Set in C minor and 4/4 time, this Grade 1 work brings the legendary Christmas figure to life with a...

Blazing through the cold with rhythmic intensity, Winter Fire! by Jorge Vargas is a fast and energetic Grade .5 work that brings heat to the beginning band stage. Set in C minor and driving 4/4 time,...

Celebrate the season with sparkle and excitement in "Fireworks on the Holidays" by Joshua Idio. This fast-paced Grade 1.5 work in 4/4 time and major mode captures the joy and wonder of unexpected holi...

Dark and powerful, "The Kraken Awakens" by Joshua Idio plunges young musicians into a thrilling undersea adventure. Set in 3/4 time and in a minor mode, this Grade 1.5 work captures the mystery and in...

Playful with a shadowy twist, "By the Dark of the Moon" by Matt Neufeld reimagines the familiar French folk tune Au Clair de la Lune in a delightfully spooky setting. This work for young and developin...