Sheet Music Downloads by Robert E. Foster

1879 was a very eventful year for John Philip Sousa. He was a successful conductor, conducting Gilbert and Sullivans musical comedy, H.M.S. Pinafore, the year before he became the leader of the United...

March Grandioso, by the American composer/band leader Roland F. Seitz, is one of the most popular parade marches in America. It was written in 1901, and is one of over 50 marches that Seitz wrote betw...

This classic march was written on a train in 1902 and has been an extremely popular concert favorite ever since. John Philip Sousa once referred to it as one of the three most effective street marches...

According to Sousa scholar Paul Bierley, Sousa often remarked that the old Scottish ballad Annie Laurie was the most beautiful of all folk songs. In 1883 he wrote the march Bonnie Annie Laurie based o...

The Thunderer was written by "The March King," John Philip Sousa, in 1889; it was said that it was Mrs. Sousas favorite march. This well-known march is adapted here for young bands and still retains a...

The marches of John Philip Sousa are known around the world, and The Washington Post may be the most famous of all of them. This setting has been carefully arranged so young bands can perform and appr...

This classic Norwegian march has been a programming favorite for generations. It has been arranged here for developing bands so an even wider range of groups can perform it. All the good-natured chara...

Everyone will have fun at the brontosaurus rock party! Imagine those big, strange creatures dancing and boogieing to a solid rock and roll beat as strange primeval sounds are given a strong rhythmic b...

Audiences and players alike will have a rockin good time welcoming the holiday season with this fresh and spirited version of this holiday classic. Youll recognize several bits and snippets of other f...

This is a colorful adaptation of the well-know Christmas favorite, O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree. The time signature has been changed to 4/4 and a grooving rock beat has been added to give it a m...

Although Fillmore believed this to be one of his best marches, this piece has been forgotten and has fallen under the shadow of classics from the same compositional period such as His Honor. Endowed w...

Heres an arrangement that offers a new twist on an old Christmas favorite! Featuring your percussion section and/or drum set player, this fun, swing-style selection for young bands will make young pla...

Based on one of Englands most beloved folksongs, this symphonic treatment opens with a bold brass fanfare and proceeds through variations utilizing the full spectrum of tonalities and colors of the mo...

This arrangement brings something different to young band holiday concerts. Based on We Wish You a Merry Christmas, this version is in 4/4 time and has a lively Latin beat to lighten the mood, providi...

A Christmas selection young bands will sound great playing! This setting is based on the well-known carol, Angels We Have Heard on High. The limited ranges (5-6 notes) with simple rhythms and exciting...

This twist on O Christmas Tree will surely be a holiday favorite. Based on the traditional carol, a jazzy samba percussion beat is added to give a fresh and lively feel that will brighten any concert...

This well-known holiday favorite receives a new twist in this arrangement for first-year players. The clever setting is written to be performed as a full-band piece or as a percussion ensemble feature...

This very playable treatment of the traditional Christmas carol Here We Come A-Wassailing is the perfect selection for your beginners very first holiday concert. This arrangement changes the 6/8 and 2...

Beginners will be able to perform this holiday setting at their very first concert. Based on the popular carol Angels We Have Heard on High, it makes a great concert opener for elementary bands. Repea...