Imagine strolling down a busy downtown boulevard in the middle of the 20th century. Streetlights shining. Car horns honking. This is exactly the feel of Katie’s new work Play that Swing.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2022 Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Katie O'Hara LaBrie
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
With varied instrumental textures, exciting harmonic treatments, and sensitive use of percussion this suite of four of the most enduring cowboy songs of the old West is sure to be a concert highlight. A Prairie Songbook includes such folksongs as The Old…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Greg Danner
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Prayer & Canto beautifully conceived piece rich with melodic invention and harmonic color. The two sections of the work differ in intent with one being sacred and the other secular. They serve somewhat different roles in that the first provides an element…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Luigi Zaninelli
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Don’t let the rhythmic simplicity of this piece fool you! This lighthearted work uses group dynamics to help tell its story. From multi-measure swells to one beat dynamic ‘rips’ the use of dynamic textures makes Quarter Note Diddy a treat for both the…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Darren Mitchell
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Quite the Kerfuffle is a raucous piece for concert band complete with driving melodic lines, ample percussion and reasonable chromatic challenges designed to encourage students to practice.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2022 Publisher: Wingert-Jones…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Publisher:
Wingert-Jones Publications
Dennis presents several contrasting “dance” sections. The opening is a bright and spirited 2/4 while the next section is smooth and flowing in 3/4. It is tied together nicely with a recap of the original theme.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2023 Publisher:…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Publisher:
Kendor Music Publishing
This pioneering series from C. Alan Publications introduces symphonic bands and orchestras to original works based upon authentic Latin American music. The styles, rhythms, harmonies and melodies reflect the wonderful, irresistible musical traditions of Latin…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
John Paulson
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Who would have thought that sea shanties would have caused a huge social media craze? These 3 classic yet timely shanties are scored for String Orchestra. These are also perfectly suitable for festival performance in addition to the countless other…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Publisher:
Wingert-Jones Publications
This work, dedicated to victims of gun violence, is a somber and introspective work by up and coming composer Michael J. Miller. Highly emotional, Seconds will stretch the expressiveness of your musicians. A wonderful choice for a lyrical selection on your…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Michael J. Miller
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
She Walks Through the Fair is a haunting, bittersweet Celtic folk song that the composer discovered on a visit to Ireland. Eerie solo piccolo passages throughout throughout are supported by colorful, lush harmonies.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2022 Number of…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Luigi Zaninelli
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications