Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

The story of Carmen is set in Seville, Spain, in 1820. It is story of a passionate, fickle, gypsy girl, Carmen, who is one of six major roles in the opera. The story, in four acts, is action-packed, a...

'Confluence' conveys the majesty and power of converging rivers while using just the first six notes taught in most band methods. Bringing together two distinct melodic ideas over powerful harmonic rh...

In this exciting fanfare, the brass and woodwinds proclaim majestic excitement through the use of interesting harmonies and crisp rhythmic motion. Aggressive percussion writing adds to the intensity o...

Capture your beginning bands imagination with this aggressive concert opener using only the first six notes introduced in most band methods. Each part is written with melodic interest. Memorable theme...

This concert fanfare by Robert W. Smith will send your beginning band to new heights! Bold and majestic, 'Celestial Fanfare' is written and scored to make your ensemble sound musically mature. Compose...

Based on the ever-popular folk song 'Simple Gifts,' this beautiful setting has been created through the use of only six different notes. Swearingen's ability to make a band sound mature beyond their y...

Your beginning band students will sound mature beyond their years with this marvelous work from the pen of Japanese composer Naoya Wada. Bold and powerful, 'Impulse Power' is the perfect overture for...