Sheet Music Downloads from Kendor Music: Essential Charts for Band

Finally piccolo players of the world can play this famous march excerpt without needing an entire concert band in tow! Perfect as a recital encore or contest showcase, Halferty's solo-with-piano editi...

This set of short classics by Bach, Handel, Mozart, Fischer, Telemann and Gluck presents a nice variety of styles, tempos, meters and moods. Abundant articulations, dynamics and breath marks are provi...

Featuring an array of 30 classics and originals for grade 2-3 players, the music in these collections has been carefully chosen and edited to ensure that it is idiomatic for each pair of instruments....

This setting of the familiar Welch air features independent lines and melodic material for all. Three changes in key signature (from D to F to G major) and a dramatic augmentation of the melody in the...

Scored in a variety of meters -- 5/8, 5/4, 3/8, 4/4, 3/4 -- and set at a lively tempo (8th note = ca. 200), this contemporary, recital-worthy original requires careful observance of all articulations...

The Black Swamp is adapted from the first movement of Homeland Suite for Wind Ensemble, which won the Dallas Wind Symphony's composition contest in 2003 as a brass ensemble version. This composition i...

Four Irish classics make up this medley for saxophone quartet. A lively 9/8 fiddle tune, Barney Bralligan, sets the opening pace, followed by the familiar Hush Little Baby and the plaintiff air The Mi...

A perennial favorite for over 25 years, this bright swing original (quarter note = 184) includes ample articulations to help players deliver an exciting and stylistically authentic performance. Aside...

This setting of three piano rags hail from the early and late periods of the classical ragtime era (1899, 1915, 1916).

Frank Halferty's grade 3 setting of the classic Irish ballad will be a welcome addition to the literature for sax quartets. With its beautiful lines, rich harmonies and contrasting textures, it makes...

As rewarding to perform as it is to hear, this grade 4 Halferty arrangement of the famous Schubert classic will carve its way right to the center of outstanding literature. The themes move throughout...

This collection is a wonderful resource for developing quartets. Containing 10 classics and folk songs from around the world, along with a few Halferty originals, these settings provide all the elemen...

Commissioned by The Apollo Saxophone Quartet of Manchester, England, highlights in this contemporary, concert 'opus' include several short, exposed solos for all, a full-length alto cadenza near the e...

This four-movement opus is an impressive blend of the French saxophone quartet tradition, American R&B grooves, and jazz harmonies. It all comes together for a sensational piece for proficient quartet...

This grade 5 quartet combines the driving Irish reel Temple Hill and traditional folk tune Kingsfold Tune, and is an upbeat arrangement that goes back and forth between classical and funk styles. Play...

Designed for proficient performers, this lively excursion in 2/4 includes occasional 3/4 measures and requires excellent execution of rhythms and articulations. Echo effects, a tenor solo, and a march...

This arrangement of the lively third movement from Tschaikowsky's String Quartet No. 1 in D is presented here in the key of A flat (F minor). It retains the lightness and energy of the original, and i...

First released over 30 years ago, this dramatic concert/contest favorite in ABA form challenges students to negotiate contemporary lines with numerous accidentals and articulations while maintaining t...

These three favorites from Peter Ilyich Tschaikowsky's Nutcracker Suite (Op. 71a) will be a great addition to any program during the holiday season. Movements in this grade 4 AATB saxophone quartet ed...

This contemporary original for experienced players consists of four movements in contrasting styles. The first is a spirited theme with multiple meter shifts (4/4, 3/4, 9/8), the second is an expressi...

This Scottish folk song favorite is arranged in a quasi-modern fashion, offering styles, tempi and harmonies a bit off the beaten path, plus soloistic exposure to all players.

This lively setting of the great Dixieland classic features a cheerful presentation of the tune followed by a swingin' soli.

Featuring an array of 30 classics and originals for grade 2-3 players, the music in these collections has been carefully chosen and edited to ensure that it is idiomatic for each pair of instruments....

This traditional melody has been cleverly arranged at the grade 3 level by James Christensen. At the age of 25, Sir Harold Boulton (1859-1935) added lyrics to this old Welsh air in 1884. The song then...