Be prepared for approximately 95 seconds of bluesy, wiggly cuteness in which various sections of the band function as both the ants and the 'stomper!' Incorporating brass flutter tongue, two familiar...
Brahms's Academic Festival Overture was composed in the summer of 1880 for the conferment of his own honorary doctorate of philosophy degree by Breslau University. The piece is based on a number of st...
Stonybrook Overture was written for a concert band festival hosted by the 4th and 5th grade band of the Stonybrook School in Kinnelon, NJ. Beginning with a majestic statement, it moves into a legato m...
This overture with optional choir can be used to honor all of your students for their dedicated pursuit of musical excellence as well as to the dedicated educators that guide them. With its patriotic...
In Greek mythology, Pegasus is a winged horse who is ridden into battle. This exciting concert overture captures the majesty and beauty of the mythical creature. (2:35)
Start your next concert with a flash . . . of notes and rhythms. 'Flash!' introduces different styles, accidentals, and harmonies not common in younger band literature.
The Australian folk song 'Catalpa' was inspired by the escape of Irish prisoners from a jail in Freemantle, Western Australia in 1876. It is said that the song became so popular in area pubs that it w...
This arrangement features two traditional Irish folk songs - 'star of the County Down' and 'Brennan on the Moor.'
This lovely setting of the beloved American folk song, 'Barbara Allen,' is presented for developing bands as a series of variations in which all sections of the band have an opportunity to play the me...