Beyond the Chorale is a collection of 10 short, miniature concert pieces with a variety of styles, textures, timbral combinations, tonalities, rhythms, harmonies, and melodic material that transcend the traditional “warm-up” by offering many other pedagogical…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
David R. Gillingham, Dennis W. Fisher
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Take a ride into space with this fun new work for the developing band. Composer Travis Weller invites us to go where no band has gone before!
Grade Level: 2.5 Copyright: 2022 Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications Series: Achievement Plus Series Category:…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Publisher:
Wingert-Jones Publications
You’re travelling through space in the vast reaches of the outer universe. Suddenly you are caught, hurtling towards a black hole! Who knows what lies ahead. Will you survive? Can you return? The answers lie beyond the void……
Grade Level: 1.5 Copyright: 2017…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Roger Schmidli
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Originally for string orchestra, The Bicycle is a fun and energetic piece using staccato technique in the winds and a triangle and ratchet to imitate the sounds of your favorite bicycle. Keep your audience smiling with this lively work by Ryan Ross.Program…
Style:
Flex Band
Composer:
Ryan Ross
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Engaging your students is very important, and what better way to do that than to explore the Blues style. Composer Michael J. Miller has given young bands an effectively written bluesy piece that students will want to play again and again. If you’re…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Michael J. Miller
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Evaluation Information
Conference 2C & 1A/2A Varsity; 4A Non-Varsity
Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 2022 Publisher: RBC Publications Series: Sightreading Series Category: Concert Band
Sample PDFs
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Style:
Concert Band
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Publisher:
RBC Publications
from 'Great Lakes Voyage'
Put on your sea legs for this exhilarating nautical adventure. Setting out on the waves of the clarinets, the flute calls to the sunrise as the chimes mark the beginning of your voyage. The brass lead the 6/8 sailing song on the…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Catherine McMichael
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
This hauntingly unique work by composer Chris Campbell is a moderate tempo ballad. From the side of the listener, one can feel this idea of “Bittersweet” as the work feels torn between two styles, creating a pleasant new soundscape.
Grade Level: 2.5 Copyright…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Publisher:
Wingert-Jones Publications
Tramonto
Drawing inspiration from a heart-wrenching poem and a German hymn, Black Hours We have Spent is a passionate work for band that utilizes texture and color beautifully.Program Notesblack hours we have spent is a phrase from a poem by Gerard Manley…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Philip Rice
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
for 6 Percussionists…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Nathan Daughtrey
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications