From Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, this movement is one of the master's most recognizable and performed themes. Recently featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, here is a skilled and effective adaptation for young bands by Robert Longfield. A great way to showcase the classical period of musical history on any program. Dur: 2:45
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In every ecosystem, an “apex predatory” is an animal existing at the very top of the food chain; never preyed upon themselves. Michael Oare's programmatic work opens with a haunting flute solo accompanied by various mysterious effects. The pace then quickens as we explore the intensity, danger, and majesty connected with these magnificent natural hunters. Dur: ca. 3:50
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Involve your whole school with this easy holiday medley for band and choir. An excellent concert finale! The band arrangement is designed to be performed with or without the choir. Includes: Deck The Hall, Jingle Bells, O Christmas Tree and We Wish You A Merry Christmas. (SATB: 08743047 $2.50 • 3-Part Mixed: 08743048 $2.50 • 2-Part: 08743049 $2.50 • String Pak: 04490211 $40.00 • ShowTrax CD: 08743050 $30)
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The landmark musical West Side Story introduced a masterful musical score by Leonard Bernstein. This dynamic medley for young players is scored for flexible instrumentation and includes the timeless songs: Maria; Tonight; One Hand, One Heart; America; and Somewhere.
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MusicWorks – Grade 1
This traditional style march for very young players has all the right ingredients to become a winner. From the tutti first strain, to the percussion break, to the woodwind trio and rousing final strains, here is a march you can depend on for success! (2:30)
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St. Petersburg is today considered the cultural heart of modern day Russia. This original march from Johnnie Vinson is evocative of this city's rich and exciting history of intrigue, revolution and mystery. Expertly scored for young bands, this unique and fresh-sounding work paints a musical picture of frigid winters, magnificent castles and imposing cathedrals. A wonderful addition to the march repertoire for band. Dur: 2:20
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Michael takes this tender and lyrical folk song and creates a marvelous setting for beginning players. Even at this easy level, this arrangement provides a wealth of musicality through creative harmonies and skilled scoring. Every section gets a chance to play the melody at some point. Dur: 2:20 (Includes Full Performance CD)
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Driving tempos, harmonic tensions, intense melodies and dramatic shifts in dynamics and articulations will have both audience and musicians on the edge of their seats. Expert scoring and very reasonable ranges and technical demands will have your young concert band sounding full and mature. Perfect for teaching a wide range of musical concepts including ensemble playing.
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Even at the beginning level, Michael Oare shows that it's possible to provide creative music in a concise and appealing overture format. A stately opening leads to the exciting and energetic main theme. Perfect as a first festival or contest number. Dur: 1:45 (Grade 1)
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Still the king of pop, Michael Jackson's music still resonates with current pop culture and musical tastes. Here is a terrific medley of landmark hits from his early solo career. Includes: Billie Jean, Beat It, Bad, and Thriller.
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Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this effective work for second year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment features the familiar tune I'll Tell Me Ma with the melody traded around the band and an exciting finish. Dur: 2:50
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Perfect for light holiday occasions, here is a terrific and entertaining medley for band and chorus, or for band alone. Includes: Frosty the Snow Man; Jingle-Bell Rock; Let It Snow!; Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Silver Bells. Also Available: 08740139/$2.50 SATB • 08740140/$2.50 3-Part Mixed • 08740141/$2.50 2-Part • 04626014/$40.00 Opt. String Pak
Corresponding Choral Octavos available here.
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Aleatoric music for grade 1? Why not?! Through carefully controlled parameters, your beginning players can actually create their own erupting volcano effect! Mazama was the imposing mountain peak in southwest Oregon that erupted 7000+ years ago and became the serene and beautiful present day Crater Lake. Fires of Mazama opens with bold sounds and powerful melodies before the “eruption” changes everything. Afterwards, a calm chorale leads to the exciting final strains in this ingenious and impressive piece for beginners! Dur: 3:20
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Unique and entertaining theme music from the popular animated film. Cur: 5:00
Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band series is designed to provide exciting music for bands with incomplete or unbalanced instrumentation. Written using just five parts (plus percussion), these arrangements will work with virtually ANY combination of brass, woodwinds, or even strings.
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A fast-paced and vibrant composition that depicts an exhilarating journey through the skies in a futuristic flying machine on a newly discovered planet. The rhythms, melodies, and harmonies are intended to evoke the exciting and captivating sensations of experiencing a new world.
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Here is a dynamite arrangement of one of the most unique and recognizable theme songs ever!
Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band series is designed to provide exciting music for bands with incomplete or unbalanced instrumentation. Written using just five parts (plus percussion), these arrangements will work with virtually ANY combination of brass or woodwinds – even strings. Dur: 1:45
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Composed in 1925 by Spanish composer Jaime Texidor, this attractive, moderately paced march (paso doble) has a proven long-lasting appeal and musicality. Authentically adapted here by James Curnow, this version for flexible instrumentation will sound great for virtually any occasion.
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Here's a rare gem from the band literature archives, rescored with a more practical instrumentation and part writing. Originally taken from an orchestral work entitled Two Songs Without Words, “Marching Song” is vintage Holst style, tuneful and engaging. John Moss' new version makes an ideal program number for concert band.
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Written for the Temecula Middle School Band (CA), this vibrant work features sophisticated sounds expertly scored for young players. The dramatic opening statement is followed by an exciting and rhythmic main theme. Contrast is provided by a tender slow section with a flowing melody and beautiful harmonies. With careful pacing throughout and interesting parts for every section of the band, this is a perfect piece for motivating middle school players. Dur: 4:30 (Includes access to full performance recording online.)
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One of the great Christmas tunes of all time! Here is a creative setting with flexible scoring featuring a light rock style and fresh sounding harmonies.
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Continuing with Michael's popular series of “Celtic Air and Dance” arrangements, the third installment opens with “Red is the Rose” (or “Loch Lomond”) in a flowing ballad treatment. The lively “Bill Sullivan's Polka” follows and features various sections of the band. The flutes start things off followed by the rest of the woodwinds, trumpets, percussion, low brass and finally the entire ensemble in an energetic finish. Dur: 3:10
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Recorded by Norwegian pop band A-ha in 1985, this familiar tune has taken on a life of its own, becoming one of the top selling singles of all time. Paul's effective version for concert band provides plenty of variety in scoring and retains the exciting flavor of the original, including the signature half-time feel in the chorus.
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Featuring a relentless rhythmic drive and powerful-sounding themes, here is an effective and exciting piece for second-year players. Utilizing a single tempo and no syncopation, this is a great tool for teaching rhythmic security and ensemble balance. Dur: 2:10
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Composed in 1912, this memorable choral anthem was one of Chesnokov's last sacred works – and one he never heard performed! Michael Brown has skillfully and faithfully adapted this marvelous work for young players and flexible instrumentation. Dur: 2:30
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Scored for second-year players and utilizing the 4-part flexible format, Johnnie's setting uses a tuneful melody and characteristic percussion writing to provide a truly unique holiday offering.
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Here's a new twist on this Christmas novelty classic. In the middle of this well-known waltz, there is a surprise feature for kazoos! Easy to learn, this one will certainly be the talk of your concert.
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From the blockbuster film which has established itself as a holiday favorite, here is a delightful and well-crafted medley that will come together with minimal rehearsal time. Includes: Believe, The Polar Express, When Christmas Comes to Town and Spirit of the Season.
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Written in a traditional French style this stately march draws its title from the famous “Arc de Triomphe” in Paris. Terrific as a change of pace march, this unique work is solidly scored with fanfare-like figures and appealing melodies. Dur: 2:00
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