With One Courageous Voice

“With One Courageous Voice” is an expressive and uplifting selection that honors the democratic process, and those who participate in it – both past and present – whether through voting, serving, or even drafting the founding documents which make our...

Outrider

“Outrider” evokes the adventurous spirit of old west outriders. From the fiery opening to the breathless race to the finish, “Outrider” is a tour de force of driving mixed-meter rhythms and bold, infectious melodies. Rhythms are presented in...

Dress Blues

“Dress Blues” is a tribute to the ceremonial aspects of the U.S. Armed Forces, captured with the pageantry of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Division sentinels tasked with guarding the Tomb of the Unknown at Arlington National Cemetery. Dress blue uniforms...

Challenge Accepted!

Learning to play a band instrument can be very challenging. “Challenge Accepted!” celebrates your young band’s achievements in this exciting opener, with only the first six notes used in band instruction. Rhythms and ranges are carefully written to support...

Forever Flying

“Forever Flying” is a beautiful piece that has been created to provide young musicians with an opportunity to perform music that sounds above grade level, yet is highly accessible. Conductors will find it to be very melodic, and scored in such a way as to...

Winds Of Joy

If you are seeking an uplifting way to start your next concert, look no further than the positive energy and feeling created by “Winds of Joy!” With every section of the band given opportunities to bring joy into the sound canvas, this piece provides an...

Salute To Liberty

The ability to perform a march with correct style has long been recognized as a solid approach for teaching the basic fundamentals of musical performance. In addition, the encouragement of national patriotism should always be promoted as a way of thanking our military...

Pantalones Malos

Build a stronger understanding of Latin jazz with an exciting and authentic cha-cha your students will love! “Pantalones Malos” features plenty of auxiliary percussion, an accessible solo section, clear articulations, and interesting parts for all...

Tailor-Made

“Tailor-Made,” sounding minor in nature, is based on the Dorian mode of the major scale. Its solo section provides opportunity for more advanced soloists to progress through the changes or equally effective, can be navigated more easily with exclusive use...

Hackin’ It Up!

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...

Away In A Manger

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....

Danza Exotica

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...

Rowing To Aunt Rhody

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...

Huracán

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...

The Fighting Race

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...

The Fighting Race

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...

Nordic Adventure

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...

Starship Legacy

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...

Jubilee 150

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...

The Horseman Of Sleepy Hollow

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...

Island Breezes

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...

Catapult!

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...

A Merry Mariachi Christmas

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...

The Swashbucklers

“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...

The Best Christmas Ever

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...