by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
An instant winner! Skillfully written for the Jazz Starters Series, “Hackin’ It Up!” is an original Latin/rock chart that is easy to rehearse, teach and learn. It is certainly an effective and playable composition that introduces young musicians to very...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
This rock rendition of the classic holiday carol “Away in a Manger” is great fun for bands to play, and audiences to hear! With an irresistible groove, this arrangement includes an open solo section for any instrument, and includes a written solo option....
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Exciting, anticipatory, exotic and mysterious – students and directors alike will appreciate how easily “Exotic Dance” comes together during rehearsals as young musicians groove the riffs and sail the melodies. Emphasizing accents and rhythms during the first...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Rowing to Aunt Rhody cleverly weaves together two famous folk songs, “Lightly Row” and “Go Tell Aunt Rhody.” Each melody is introduced separately, then joined together as the two melodies are played simultaneously. Each instrument part has a turn at playing the tune...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
A wonderful programmatic work for young orchestras! Easy to learn and teach, “Huracán” provides an avenue for teaching articulations, phrasing, and elements of music texture. An excellent program choice for contest and festival performances that will...
by Developers LuminFire | May 19, 2022
This dramatic song was originally composed for voice and piano in 1919. In 1922 Sousa reworked his orchestration for trombone solo and band. This modern edition for solo trombone or euphonium, and piano was created by David Stern, PhD. Arrangement with band...
by Developers LuminFire | May 19, 2022
This dramatic song was originally composed for voice and piano in 1919. In 1922 Sousa reworked his orchestration for trombone solo and band. This modern edition for solo euphonium T.C., and piano was created by David Stern, PhD. Arrangement with band accompaniment...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
The thrilling world of the Scandinavian far North comes to life as your band performs “Nordic Adventure!” The journey begins with a “Troll Stomp” where low instruments shine, and musical surprises emerge as mythical giants romp through the...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
“Among the Stars” is an exciting composition, perfect for a concert opener, feature or closer! The dotted rhythms and interesting syncopation will coax your developing young band into sounding like a much more advanced ensemble. The lyrical middle section...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
While versatile at writing music in all genres, Emmy-award winning composer Jay Chattaway is best known for his film and television work in the science-fiction world. His “Starship One” became a standard for young band, and now Jay brings us “Starship...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Here’s a dynamic and electrifying new concert opener from the pen of Emmy-award winning composer Jay Chattaway! “Jubilee 150” commands immediate attention, and will engage your audience completely. Pulsating rhythms, driving percussion, and soaring horn...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Get ready for some Halloween fun with “The Horseman Of Sleepy Hollow,” a creative and well-written novelty selection easily accessible to bands. A spooky and ominous introduction using the tune “Skin and Bones” sets the stage for this creepy...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Feel the heat, smell the salt water and enjoy “Island Breezes” as this infectious and captivating Ed Huckeby original work carries you away to the Caribbean! Featuring cleverly integrated calypso-like rhythms, light and airy melodic lines and an optional...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
The continuous rhythmic energy and drive of “Catapult!” is infectious! Using dramatically contrasting syncopated melodic lines and ultra-legato contemporary harmonic phrases, the composer creates a colorful palette of sound which is both incredibly...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Have a fiesta in December with “A Merry Mariachi Christmas,” a creative Maricahi-style medley of “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” and “Jingle Bells.” Break out the shaker instruments and keep all the drummers busy! The two trumpet...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
“The Swashbucklers” is a bright and tuneful march from the pen of popular composer Rob Romeyn, and is an outstanding choice for younger bands learning march style. Care has been taken to insure that all sections have a chance to shine, and solid scoring...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
You will definitely have “The Best Christmas Ever” with this great medley of Christmas favorites from the pen of Paul Clark. This creative and fresh medley includes “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” (which includes short quotes from six other...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Driving rhythms, contemporary harmonies, stark contrasts, and multi-meter are the “Catalyst” for excitement and intrigue in this epic programmatic work by Rob Romeyn. We begin with an explosion of rhythmic energy and motion. From here, an intriguing...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Simple and beautiful, “At the Water’s Edge” is beginning band lyric music of the highest quality! After a short introduction, a beautiful and flowing melody is introduced by the flutes. Changes in texture, countermelodies and melodic presentation grow as...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
“Vanguard Fanfare” is a bold and regal concert opener for young band. A proud, heroic opening statement is followed by a regal, flowing melody. As the melody develops, a countermelody is introduced, and we then move into a delicate section of lighter...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Liturgical ceremonies throughout each year provide images of beautiful lights in sacred and solemn remembrance. Using the shimmering of candles as a musical metaphor, composer Robert W. Smith has created a beautifully scored work in “Vespers of Light” that...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
A bold, forceful and solid overture with lots of appeal! The strong outer sections in D minor contrast very nicely with the lyrical center section in Bb Major, providing you with a composition which will show off your band at its best! This appealing work has been...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
Beautiful and expressive, the traditional carol “Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella” is the basis for “A Fireside Christmas,” a lovely and lyrical selection for band. In addition to being very playable, this version for the Build-A- Band series...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
“Fireflash” a powerful choice for concert and festival use for developing bands. Memorable melodic material and a driving rhythmic pattern create the excitement and effect. This version created especially for the “Build-A-Band” series ensures...
by barnhouse_client | Apr 3, 2019
This Ed Huckeby adaptation of the original work makes a great concert or contest selection for limited-instrumentation ensembles. Combining the well-known melodic elements of “Simple Gifts” and the Korean folk song “Ahrirang,” this well-crafted...
