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Seamlessly joining 'Deck the Halls' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas,' this holiday gem will make the season glisten. A snap to prepare, there's one brief ritardando between the tunes, then they'll be off...

Romantic and nationalistic Czech composer Antonín Dvorák's Symphony No. 9 was influenced by his research on the tonality and rhythms of Native-American and African-American music. Introduce this maste...

This patriotic hymn served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. This satisfying harmonic structure is presented in a version playable by the youngest band or ensemble.

This patriotic hymn served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. This satisfying harmonic structure is presented in a version playable by the youngest band or ensemble.

This famous melody became very popular during the American Revolution and was first published in 1778 as a patriotic hymn. It served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. Michael Story in...

This patriotic hymn served as the unofficial national anthem during that war. This satisfying harmonic structure is presented in a version playable by the youngest band or ensemble.

From the composer of Pueblo and Black Wolf Run comes yet another outstanding piece for younger bands. This new suite is based on the simple, diatonic melodies that come from the rich musical culture o...

This impressive work by John Higgins is a descriptive essay for band, reflecting the mysteries of Native American peoples and their kinship with nature. The varied musical sections are subtitled: Ench...

From the sublime to the 'you know what'! The melodies are from classic literature, but you can be guaranteed that the performance is not. Your entire trumpet section performs sans instruments (yes, mo...

Medley of three traditional Mexican folk songs: The Happy Rancher, Good Morning, and The Grand Ranch Real mariachi sound 1st trumpet's highest note is fourth line F

Celtic Ritual captures the unique mix of joy and sadness in the Celtic culture, forged by a thousand years of fighting for freedom. John Higgins' dramatic work also depicts the legendary race of super...

A sparkling montage for the Christmas season. Includes: Carol of the Bells, Jingle Bells and Silver Bells.

Here is an accessible contemporary band work which reflects upon the 1, 000 years of western musical culture, and explores the mysterious emotions of the changing Millennium. Recurring throughout the...

Here is a captivating piece for young band that explores the intrinsic beauty of the earth and man's quest to preserve it. John Higgins' imaginative composition uses contemporary sounds and techniques...

In 1985, an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of th...

At last...a creative, inspirational setting of this patriotic masterpiece arranged especially for the needs of developing bands. It's full of contrasts and effects that are normally found only in more...

John Higgins' setting of Moussorgsky's famous work retains all the mystery and drama of the original while making it accessible to developing ensembles. It's a powerful addition to any performance!

Higgins - Grades 4-5

From the creative mind of John Higgins comes this spirited feature for your trombone section. Set in a lighthearted Dixieland style, it includes band parts that are easy to prepare and has plenty of r...

A descriptive overture based on the life-cycle of our ever-changing planet, this piece was written in commemoration of the tenth annivesary of the Mt. St. Helens tragedy. It is organized into five int...

Concert bands everywhere will be thrilled to perform these new editions of Percy Grainger folk song settings, arranged for band by Brian S. Wilson. Originally published for voice and piano, both have...

Sibelius' hymn from his popular original composition, 'Finlandia,' is often incorrectly referred to as a Finish folk song. This cherished musical material is ideal to teach tonal color, intonation and...

Die Nummer It Takes Two war ein riesiger Hit im Jahr 1965 - vielleicht der grösste jemals von Marvin Gaye. Der Liedtext handelt von der Tatsache, dass sich Träume zu zweit leichter verwirklichen lasse...

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