Sheet Music Downloads from Kendor Music: Essential Charts for Band

Composer Perry Holbrook brings emotions to life with this composition for advancing students. The music is very expressive and will challenge your players to dig deep to get past just "notes and rhyth...

These six grade 5+ works by legendary timpanist John H. Beck are unique and will challenge any advanced players as they work to perfect their playing and improvisation skills. Ideal for recital and ju...

Written for percussionists at the grade 3-3+ level, each solo has its own unique style. The solos work well for recitals, and are all written for 2-4 drums.

This collection is unique in that depending on the tempo selected, the solo can be a grade 1, grade 2 or grade 3. Therefore, the three solos equate to nine solos depending on the chosen tempo. These w...

Here's an exciting work by one of the premier composers of percussion music. Using a battery of instruments found in practically every band room, Spears fashions a work including driving rhythms and u...

Andiamo is an Italian word meaning 'to hurry or move.?÷ Starting in a moderately fast tempo, this grade 5 percussion quartet keeps moving until it reaches a tempo of extreme speed. Instrumentation inc...

We welcome Kevin Mixon to the Kendor family of writers with this arrangement of Edvard Grieg's classic piece for percussion quartet.

Conjuring up the energy and mysteriousness of the nighttime beach performers on the exotic islands of Thailand, this grade 3+ quartet is perfect for contest or recital performance. Instructions for ma...

Imagine that your percussion section just realized that they need to practice their music for a contest performance that's closing in fast -- that's the scenario portrayed in this energetic original!...

This grade 4 piece challenges students to sound as one, creating a unique experience for the audience. Calling for only 4 players, each using one tom, the piece portrays just what the title suggests:...

Inspired by the world-famous canyon in southwestern Utah, where thousands of brightly-colored hoodoos (odd-shaped pillars of rock left standing from the forces of erosion) greet visitors, the dynamics...

With an explosion of colors constantly changing throughout, this piece is driven by exciting rhythms and a variety of accents and changing dynamics. Written for grade 3 groups, it explores the many co...

This grade 4 piece is written in the style of rudimental swing snare drum solos. Instrumentation includes: Snare Drum/Toms, Snare Drum/Cowbell/Whistle, Snare Drum/Wood Block/Temple Blocks, Snare Drum/...

All the gaiety and joie de vivre of Paris in the late 19th century is depicted in this frolicking sextet for common percussion instruments. The energy and excitement of this grade 4 setting is guarant...

This colorful arrangement for common percussion instruments features all the excitement, mystery, ferocity and sweetness of the great orchestral original by Modest Moussorgsky. Changes in dynamics mus...

Amazingly faithful to Rossini's most famous theme, this speedy workout (quarter note = 120) gives no one a chance to doze off or daydream! The big symphonic finish is guaranteed to bring audiences to...

Featuring four Spanish-flavored themes from Bizet's popular opera -- Prelude to Act I, Habanera, Entr'Acte to Act IV, Toreador Song -- this winning concert medley for experienced players will be a big...

maestoso, the exciting allegro, and the horse-trot allegretto brillante in 6/8 time. Because of its high energy and dramatic flair, it's the perfect program opener or closer.

Mysteriously, a chant-like melody passes through various mallet instruments, with drums and auxiliary percussion representing undercurrents of night sounds in the wilderness. The mood suddenly changes...

This exciting grade 3 piece is a great way to begin a concert, or featured at contests! Each performer is given the opportunity to shine!

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 beautiful work by Johann Sebastian Bach may now be enjoyed by level 6 trombonists. Practicing and performing Bach's music can be the beginning of mastering the technique of the instrument. Total

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 arrangement of Vladislav Blazhevich's Concerto No. 2 will be challenging and rewarding to prepare and perform. The keys offer the player ample opportunity to use alternate positions which help de...

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