Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Essential Elements Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11).

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11). Paul has skillfully arranged this stadium anthem so that even beginning bands can rock on. What a great motivational tool for your young players!

Let your beginners crank up the energy level on their very first concert with this driving rock original. Featuring tutti rhythms and nothing faster than a quarter note (except percussion), every sect...

Your youngest students can rock & roll clear back to the 'stone age' with Tom Molter's clever tune. A great motivator for the students and a sure fire hit with your audiences. Can't Be Beat!

From heavy metal masters Metallica, this 1991 hit has become a rock standard. Paul's powerful arrangement for band effectively captures the hard-driving feel of the original.

Heavy Metal has the right elements to get young players excited about band! With its driving rock beat, catchy 'hook,' and infectious power chord rhythm, your students will beg you to rehearse it and...

Punk rock is hot again! Here's another hot song from 5 Seconds of Summer, an international sensation from Australia. It's laid back and comfortable, featuring a compelling bass line throughout the ens...

Another Billboard Hot Rock Song #1 hit from the alternative/hipster band Twenty One Pilots that will certainly please your audience and students. With everyone having a crack at the melody, 'Heathens'...

Your beginning band can 'rock out' on their very first concert with this sure-fire crowd pleaser. A catchy bass line and hand-claps start the piece, then the melody joins in, followed by a counter mel...

Your beginning band can 'rock out' on their very first concert with this sure-fire crowd pleaser. A catchy bass line and hand-claps start the piece, then the melody joins in, followed by a counter mel...

You're cool, likeable, and confident. You don't walk, you strut. When you enter a party, a hush falls over the room and heads turn because you have a certain 'je ne sais quoi!' People say you're 'the...

This version of Rock This Band!, by Robert Sheldon is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, incl...

Rock meets Classic - Diese großartige sinfonische Bearbeitung des Rocksongs 'Human' von Rag'n'Bone Man erinnert an die hervorragenden Versionen großer Rockhymnen des London Symphony Orchestra.

Bohemian Rhapsody is undoubtedly one of the most important songs in the history of rock 'n' roll. The song defied all convention in terms of form. It has no chorus. Instead, it comprised of an introdu...

Remember when rock was BIG and the arenas were even BIGGER? Electrify your audience with this original rock 'n' roll anthem reminiscent of the 1970s and '80s. The heart-pounding beat and gritty bass l...

The American singer Bill Haley (1925-1981) was one of the pioneers of rock'n roll music, especially with his great 1955 hit Rock around the Clock that was to be heard in the popular movie 'Blackboard...

This work by Peter Goosensen is, once more, splendid though quite simple and easy to play. Without using great means, this piece makes any starting band sound terrific and impressive. A nice work, eas...

Innuendo is the initial track of the eponymous Queen album of 1991. It was the first hit extracted from the album, reaching the top spot on the UK Singles Chart in January of that year. The track is c...

Get up and go' is a good mood piece of music that first of all wants to be jolly. It tells you to get up (even when you maybe have fallen before) and step ahead. This attitude shows in the up-tempo be...