Intermediate Opening Piece Sheet Music

Portal, Nebraska, was one of many once-vibrant towns on the early frontier, full of ambition, determination, and pioneering spirit. Like many of these small communities, its long gone but its memories...

This contemporary composition written in three contrasting movements draws its inspiration from the many positive and optimistic developments that have occurred in the 21st century. The first moment i...

This contemporary composition written in three contrasting movements draws its inspiration from the many positive and optimistic developments that have occurred in the 21st century. The first moment i...

This vibrant and soaring original work opens with a bright fanfare intro that quickly transitions into a heroic theme over driving percussion. A gentle and reflective middle section features the lyric...

This vibrant and soaring original work opens with a bright fanfare intro that quickly transitions into a heroic theme over driving percussion. A gentle and reflective middle section features the lyric...

You are sure to please and delight everyone when you open your performance with this rhythmic and joyful selection. It sounds much more advanced that it actually is and is ideal for festival/contest p...

You are sure to please and delight everyone when you open your performance with this rhythmic and joyful selection. It sounds much more advanced that it actually is and is ideal for festival/contest p...

This work opens with full rich bell-tones and full brass sonorities, which lead to a rhythmic, energetic unison theme. In the middle is a beautiful legato-rubato section featuring the woodwinds with f...

This work opens with full rich bell-tones and full brass sonorities, which lead to a rhythmic, energetic unison theme. In the middle is a beautiful legato-rubato section featuring the woodwinds with f...

Another outstanding festival/concert selection, this exciting and highly playable work opens with strong rhythmic brass joined by contrasting woodwinds as the work develops. The cantabile section feat...

Another outstanding festival/concert selection, this exciting and highly playable work opens with strong rhythmic brass joined by contrasting woodwinds as the work develops. The cantabile section feat...

The opening fanfare fades to an expressive andante featuring contrasts between woodwind and brass sonorities. A short call in the trombones simulates the horn of an excursion boat and heralds a spirit...

The opening fanfare fades to an expressive andante featuring contrasts between woodwind and brass sonorities. A short call in the trombones simulates the horn of an excursion boat and heralds a spirit...

Lafourche Parish (pronounced "LaFoosh") was commissioned by the East Thibodeaux Jr. High School Band. A stirring grade 3 work suitable for festival or contest performance, it is designed to provide yo...

Lafourche Parish (pronounced "LaFoosh") was commissioned by the East Thibodeaux Jr. High School Band. A stirring grade 3 work suitable for festival or contest performance, it is designed to provide yo...

This most playable grade three piece is scored to make the younger band sound full and solid in a highly attractive musical setting of contrasting styles and ideas. Ideal for the contest bound grade t...

This most playable grade three piece is scored to make the younger band sound full and solid in a highly attractive musical setting of contrasting styles and ideas. Ideal for the contest bound grade t...

This exciting original overture for young band opens with a bold, majestic fanfare followed by a sudden increase in tempo and changes of texture. A quiet interlude and a return to the majestic fanfare...

This exciting original overture for young band opens with a bold, majestic fanfare followed by a sudden increase in tempo and changes of texture. A quiet interlude and a return to the majestic fanfare...

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) was asked by his sister to compose music for a play for her children in 1890. He first started to compose Hänsel und Gretel, based on the fairy tale by the Brothers G...

Sir Arthur Sullivan wrote many pieces for operettas but none was better received than the music to H.M.S. Pinafore. It had a terrific 700-night run once it opened and its popularity continues today. T...

Composer Donald Coakley was asked by the Pastor of St. William's Roman Catholic Church, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to write a hymn based on verses he had written about the parish's namesake. What...

Fanfare for an Occasion was written to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of Anglo Music Press, the publishing company dedicated to the works of British composer, Philip Sparke. It is a br...

Fanfare for an Occasion was written to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of Anglo Music Press, the publishing company dedicated to the works of British composer, Philip Sparke. It is a br...

Sparkling Overture' was written to celebrate the centenary of the Swiss brass band La Musique Militaire de Rougemont. This energetic and dynamic piece opens with a festive and resolutely positive fanf...