Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Now even young players can join the sea shanty fun with this easy arrangement. There is plenty of variety mixed in and even a melody spot for the low brass!

The landmark musical West Side Story introduced a masterful musical score by Leonard Bernstein. This dynamic medley for young players is scored for flexible instrumentation.

Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty's first published work for young band describes a stretch of Interstate 75 that crosses through Florida's Everglades National Park. Alligator Alley celebrates...

You want to set the mood? Challenge your musicians and lure them out of their shells? Surprise the audience? Present "brass music" in a completely new guise and really let loose on stage? The French b...

Greek folk music is characterised by the sound of the 'buzuki' which is often used in combination with the clarinet, the mandolin, the violin and various types of tambourines. In Greek Folk Song Suite...

With its height of 4, 808 metres, Mont-Blanc is called ?the roof of Europe?. This wonderful work was inspired by ?the roof of Europe? with its luminous and huge glaciers. Telling the story of a set of...

For centuries, the circumnavigation of Cape Horn was considered one of the most dangerous shipping routes from the Atlantic to the Pacific. In this solo for horn and wind orchestra Otto M. Schwarz dep...

Die vierteilige Suite Rikudim (hebräisch für 'Tanzen') besteht aus von der jüdischen Musik inspirierten Tänzen. Durch den Gebrauch von orientalisch anmutenden Tonintervallen und unregelmässigen Taktar...

This expressive piece depicts three periods that play an important role in the history of the American state of Virginia, the colonization, slavery, and the American Civil War. The first movement desc...

Although Frigyes Hidas (1928-2007) composed in every genre, he gained international fame and recognition principally with his chamber music for brass instruments and his works written for wind ensembl...

Eine vollkommen andere Welt begegnet dem Zuhörer in der 'Minimusic Fantasy' von Pavel Stanek. Die Bearbeitung für Blasorchester entstand1997; ursprünglich war die Komposition aus dem Jahr 1992 für 10...

Bella Romantica begins right away with its beautiful melody introduced by clarinet, alto saxophone and flugelhorn/trumpet. This catchy main theme is soon surrounded by a gentle counter-melody of the h...

The magic of Boney M spread like wildfire across Germany and Europe in the 1970s. Floating at the top of the disco wave, the formation produced by Frank Farian made the dance floors shake with countle...

In the 1920s, the modern entertainment industry as we know it today was established in essential features: Cinematic films and music from records and the radio became a common part of Western culture;...

Featured in the hit movie Furious 7 and recorded by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth, this rock ballad has a memorable melody and nice rhythmic feel. Here is a very effective setting for young band...

This hit from English rock band The Verve was a big hit in 1998 has been skillfully arranged by Patrick Roszell for your band. As popular as ever, it is sure to be a "throwback" classic for your conce...

The song 'Hey Jude' was released by the Beatles in 1968 as a single, developed within a short time to the super hit and later to one of the greatest classics of the 'mushroom heads'. With 7.5 million...

The film 'As in Heaven' is about the famous conductor Daniel Dareus, who returns to his native Swedish village to recover physically and mentally from a heart attack. He takes over the village's churc...

eXplora Grade 1+ The 'Irish Dream' ('Irish Dream') begins with a gentle and dreamy melody that outlines the pristine and natural landscape of Ireland. This basic theme is expressed again and again thr...