Sheet Music Downloads from Kendor Music: Essential Charts for Band

Commissioned by Keith Winking at Texas State University, this unique piece for proficient groups is an engaging samba-funk original that was inspired by the composer's visit to a town in Brazil of the...

Paul Merrill, director of the Cornell University Jazz Ensemble (Ithaca, NY), commissioned this engaging bossa nova original for proficient groups. Don't let the title fool you, though, because there's...

Written in the style of classic big band shuffles from Don Menza and Gordon Goodwin, this chart for proficient groups is ideal for festival or concert fare. Each section gets to step into the limeligh...

Originally released in 1956, this easy-level, swingin' arrangement of the iconic Meacham tune opens with a short written alto solo before launching into a satisfying series of sax and brass solis, uni...

This collection contains 10 grade 1-2 solos for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment (piano book sold separately). Each solo book contains a CD recording with 2 tracks per piece - one with soloi...

This collection contains 10 grade 1-2 solos for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment (piano book sold separately). Each solo book contains a CD recording with 2 tracks per piece - one with soloi...

This collection contains 10 grade 1-2 solos for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment. Each solo book contains a CD recording with 2 tracks per piece - one with soloist and piano accompaniment, a...

This arrangement gives developing groups an opportunity to play in the swing style. The articulations have all been carefully marked by arranger Stan Pethel to help students get the "feel" of this imp...

This famous aria from Gabriel Faure's Requiem becomes even more beautiful in this grade 4 setting for 2 baritones and 2 tubas as the naturally rich, dark overtones of low brasses bring added depth and...

This grade 5 arrangement of the beloved piece from George Frederic Handel's famous oratorio Messiah is one of the most recognized classical pieces of all time, and is the perfect ending to any holiday...

This poignant work for mixed ensemble and narrator, using text from the American Standard Bible, will be a welcomed addition to any service.

Written to be enjoyed either with or without the piano accompaniment, these six grade 4 duet settings include ten of the most popular carols in traditional to modern styles, along with a couple swing...

At last string students are able to perform this wonderful chorus without full symphonic instrumentation because this setting highlights both the choral and orchestral parts of the original. Third pos...

The music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart continues to be well-loved by musicians the world over. The Gloria from the Mass in C Minor is jubilant and majestic in character, making it the perfect program op...

Written during the Elizabethan era, this Thomas Morley madrigal was one of the most popular of its time. In this masterful setting, high and low instruments take turns playing the beautiful melody whi...

Written by Carl Baermann, best known for his clarinet method, this work in ABA form is perfect for contest or recital. The rhythmic staccato A sections are great for developing and strengthening the a...

First published in the early 1970's and now fully revised and edited, this collaboration of 18 solo etudes between composer Nathan Kaplan and solo artist/editor Lawrence Sobol prepares students for ma...

This exciting new collection contains 8 grade 3-4 pieces for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment. Free MP3 downloads of the piano accompaniment are available at kendormusic.com. Many of the tit...

This exciting new collection contains 8 grade 3-4 pieces for instrumental solo with piano accompaniment. Free MP3 downloads of the piano accompaniment are available at kendormusic.com. Many of the tit...

This grade 6 original was written to showcase a player's virtuosity and agility on an instrument that's too seldom given the artistic credit it deserves. The 3-part work features a heroic main theme,...

This bestselling version of the Rondo movement from Mozart's Concerto In Bb K191 presents capable soloists with bold arpeggios, 16th note scale runs, trills, and sustained high notes, all at a moderat...

This new addition to the grade 6 repertoire for baritone, edited by trombone legend John Marcellus, will instantly become a classic for years to come. This piece was originally a Concerto for Oboe and...

This grade 4 George Frederic Handel excerpt is from his 1746 oratorio 'Judas Maccabaeus', which was commission by Frederic, Prince of Whales - to celebrate the return of the Duke of Cumberland from Sc...

With a total duration time of 9:20, this contest bestseller features three contrasting movements: I. a spirited Allegro in cut time; II. a beautiful Larghetto in 3/4; and III. a lively Menuetto in 3/4...

Scored at our request for brass soloist with piano accompaniment, this version of Richard Wagner's striking theme vividly portrays the mythical Valkyrie carrying their heroic dead to Valhalla on dashi...