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The title of this majestic work is twofold in meaning: it refers to the soaring peaks of Colorado's Continental Divide, as well as the division of the beat. The piece begins in slow 6/8 with an undivi...

This medley of three traditional European Christmas carols is a new work from the pen of one of America's most original and distinguished band writers. The carols originate in England (Forest Green),...

A unique approach to band writing filled with lightness characterizes this 'one of a kind

Modal scales and quartal harmonies in this bold composition bring to mind images of kings and knights in armor. The composition builds to a dramatic ending, with lots of musical surprises along the wa...

In this superb arrangement of a Zulu folk tune, the arranger captures the excitement of an African sing-along. Coupled with a transparent instrumental texture, unison singing and hand-clapping give th...

A day off, and time to go 'Around the Town

This imaginative arrangement of the folk song 'John Henry' brings to life in music the tale of the larger-than-life folk hero who out-dueled a steam-driven machine. Up to 12 percussionists can be feat...

Don't miss this joyful holiday collection crafted by one of today's most distinctive writers. This seamless compilation of 'O Come, Little Children', 'God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen' and 'Good Christian...

The arranger has here crafted a very sophisticated and exciting concert march from this 400 year-old melody. Originally an English drinking song, this tune has now become a musical way to honor member...

In nighttime he lays in wait, on the prowl and perpetually hungry. His prey tries to escape into the darkness but the carnivore draws ever closer until prey becomes meal. Composer Nitsch expertly capt...

This piece is based on the song Lonesome Road which is an African-American Folk Song probably first sung by Charles Galloway, a black worker on the roads of Virginia. The composer has chosen this song...

A low register flute solo and modal harmonies set the stage for a celestial battle between creatures of the light and the darker forces. The musical drama is gripping in this powerful young band compo...

American folk music is full of references to lost love and girls left behind. This expertly arranged compilation includes Liza Jane, Buffalo Gals, Aura Lee, Oh Susanna, My Darlin' Clementine, Sweet Be...

Using Reinhold Gliere's famous dance melody from the ballet The Red Poppy, arranger Bobrowitz creates a very engaging set of variations that should have your students clamoring to play it every day! A...

The excited feel of a Southern Gospel church service is perfectly captured in this driving, energetic band arrangement. Instead of a preacher, this arrangement features instrument soloists (flute, alt...

In Greek Mythology, Athena is the goddess of wisdom, courage, and inspiration, as well as the arts and literature. This composition honors Athena's mythological attributes and creates a dramatic music...

This vividly imaginative work transcends the Zombie genre and could be used as a serious concert/festival work, as it is extremely well-written. Or the horror elements could be emphasized and your stu...

In his first work in the Grand Mesa catalog, the composer presents a musical meditation on how Planet Earth may have looked and felt millions of years ago. The theme of this monothematic work is first...

This setting of the captivating ballad The Last Rose of Summer musically captures the nature of the delicate and graceful rose. In addition to the colorful scoring, there are opportunities to feature...

Experience life on the American prairielands in this uplifting concert band work that combines elements of lyricism with rhythmic excitement. The composer of Pinnacle, Zeal, and Force of Nature has he...

A Country Lullaby is a beautiful piece for young band that depicts a pastoral scene of the country side, providing wonderful opportunities for the ensemble to 'paint a picture.' A strong feature of th...

Known primarily for his choral writing, this Gary Lanier band work, his first with Grand Mesa Publications, pays tribute to his past and current mentors who have inspired him as a musician and a perso...

Rising out of a misty, impressionistic sound environment, the chant-like melody of this very original work is first stated in flutes and trumpets. As the piece progresses, the slow-tempo opening state...

This imaginary tale of the exploits of a heroic warrior conjures up vivid images of a bygone era. Strong melodic lines are constantly shifted through the ensemble, supported by an intense percussion s...

Transport your band and audience to the tropics without ever having to set foot on a boat! This lighthearted piece authentically captures the feel of island music with its memorable, singing melodies...