Sheet Music by Women Composers for Concert Band: Powerful Works

Marche wurde 1976 für Harmonieorchester komponiert und hat einen spielerischen, leichten zwar eleganten Charakter. Die rhythmische Reichtum bildet einen Kontrast mit der klassischen Metrik eines Marsc...

Celebrate women who rock! This powerful and energizing arrangement features the hits Crazy In Love, The Fate of Ophelia, We Found Love, Hello, and Born This Way.

With "Die Schwalbe," Alexandra Hahn presents her debut work—a lively polka that combines lightness, movement, and warmth. Inspired by the return of swallows from the south, the piece captures that spe...

Winter's Revel imagines a snowy winter celebration in a small town, with a festival taking place in the town square. Picture chilly sleigh rides, hot chocolate, and friendly snow ball fights between r...

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas is a true Christmas classic, composed in 1951 by Meredith Willson. This cheerful, warm song quickly became popular and has since been interpreted by countle...

The Complete Warm-Up For Band is the quintessential method for preparing your ensemble for rehearsal & performance. Created by well-known Composers and Music Educators Carol Brittin Chambers & Tyler A...

Representing the hope that we can all live with peaceful thoughts, this expressive ballad lets younger ensembles work on the essential skills of legato-style playing, listening across the ensemble, an...

Spiders? Nope! brings people's fears of the eight-legged arachnid to life with its creepy, crawly rhythm, hair-raising dissonances, and staccato movement. Trumpet's highest note is D. Clarinets do not...

Amberwood Overture is in ABA form. There are no key changes and the rhythms throughout are simple, thus allowing extra rehearsal time for tone development as well as attacks and releases. The attacks...

This medley features three well-known American folk songs: Billy Boy, This Old Man and Skip to My Lou. The beat remains constant throughout the piece. (2:30)

Shelley Hanson originally composed Islas y Montañas for orchestra. Tocata is the first movement and functions as a fanfare or introduction. It features the entire ensemble clapping rhythmic patterns b...

Seis Manuel is the 3rd movement of the 4-movement suite Islas y Montañas and represents the traditional song and dance form of the Jibaro people, peasant farmers from the mountains of Puerto Rica. Sol...

Volver A La Montana (Return to the Mountain) is based on several folk tunes of the Quechua (Inca) people of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Near the end of the movement, the folk song Sepracion (Separatio...

Volver A La Montana (Return to the Mountain) is based on several folk tunes of the Quechua (Inca) people of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Near the end of the movement, the folk song Sepracion (Separatio...

Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751) was a prolific Baroque-era composer whose works are now rarely performed. However, he was much admired by J. S. Bach who used examples of Albinoni's music in his teaching,...

Flying Away is intended to convey the longing felt by many over the course of the pandemic to connect with loved ones. Feel free to imagine reuniting with those people while performing this expressive...

This beautiful ballad was composed to capture the wondrous feeling of cherry blossoms. It also relays elation or hope for a brightening future. The lyrical piece helps players learn the importance of...