Chris Rabatz

Based on the Italian folk song 'Tiritomba' this entertaining work is a musical vehicle to take you on a ride on an 'Italian Carousel'.

Now your pre-Grade 1 band can honor these African-American heroes of World War II with their performance of TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. Carefully scored with very limited brass ranges and flute parts which avoid...

Beginners love the feeling that they're playing real music, even at that first winter performance. These simple arrangements of well-known carols let your students do just that - and the suite format...

Just right for the encore march at your next young band concert, or anywhere a bright march is appropriate. Some carefully chosen accidentals keep things interesting, but no more than one or two for a...

Names like Mercury, Gemini, Soyuz, Sputnik, Apollo, Salyut, Eagle, Skylab, Space Shuttle and Mir have kindled the imaginations of millions. This new beginning band piece by Mike Hannickel honors all t...

American astronauts and space programs have always kindled the imaginations of millions. This new beginning band piece by Mike Hannickel honors the brilliant and dedicated space visionaries who stayed...

Festive de Noel is a light and festive tune featuring very easy rhythms and ranges. The allegretto tempo is flexible enough to fit the needs of any beginning group. Very little independence of parts i...

Shining armor and the Knights of the Round Table! Beautiful, virtuous ladies and the Age of Chivalry are the images rendered in KNIGHTS AND LADIES, a new Grade 1 band piece inspired by Alfred Lord Ten...

From the Essentials of Musicianship Series.

This addition to the Curnow Music Press GREAT FOUNDATIONS SERIES of pre-Grade 1 publications is accessible to young musicians who have been playing for just a few weeks. A simple, repetitive theme wit...

Every conductor knows the importance of using excellent teaching materials to aid in the development of all aspects of musical growth. The quality of the band's performance must be continually improvi...

It's time for those sassy, brass trumpets to step to the front and make sure everyone knows they are there.

Big and bold, yet very easy to play! This work for beginning players is named after the ancient Mayan city in Guatemala, and the music reflects the mystery of the ruins there. This one will come toget...

Big and bold, yet very easy to play! This work for beginning players is named after the ancient Mayan city in Guatemala, and the music reflects the mystery of the ruins there. This one will come toget...

Diese entzückende Suite für Blasorchester basiert auf drei chinesischen Volksliedern. Der erste Satz erzählt von der Arbeit auf dem Lande. Der zweite beschreibt eine wunderschöne Blume, während der dr...

Sometimes though, it's hard to find performance literature that lets us continue teaching the basics while we prepare the beginning band for a concert. We need easy performance music that helps make b...

Sometimes though, it's hard to find performance literature that lets us continue teaching the basics while we prepare the beginning band for a concert. We need easy performance music that helps make b...

Sure, to the kids it's about Little Miss Muffet and a surprise visit from her friendly local spider. But to you, the director, it's really about the new note called concert E-natural. Whatever method...

Rhythmen vom Blatt lesen lernen ist sehr wichtig für das Spielen im Blasorchester. Amy Adam und Mike Hannickel, die Blasorchesterausbildungs-Spezialisten bei Curnow Music Press, entwickelten daher die...