Sound Innovations

The tango originated in late 19th century Buenos Aires, and has become popular around the world due to its driving rhythms, distinctive sound, and the passionate dance steps it inspires. This piece al...

'Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella' is a French Christmas carol written in the 16th century. In the carol, visitors to the manger speak in hushed tones so as not to wake the sleeping child. This gentl...

This is a rocking, fun piece that directors can utilize to teach students to play with a steady and strong beat. It has a bluesy-rock melody, groove accompaniment, and - of course - cowbell! This piec...

Each year in July in the city of Pamplona, Spain, hundreds of people participate in the running of the bulls, which precedes the daily bullfights during the Fiesta de San Fermin. 'El Toro' (The Bull)...

Each year in July in the city of Pamplona, Spain, hundreds of people participate in the running of the bulls, which precedes the daily bullfights during the Fiesta de San Fermin. 'El Toro' (The Bull)...

Each year in July in the city of Pamplona, Spain, hundreds of people participate in the running of the bulls, which precedes the daily bullfights during the Fiesta de San Fermin. 'El Toro' (The Bull)...

Each year in July in the city of Pamplona, Spain, hundreds of people participate in the running of the bulls, which precedes the daily bullfights during the Fiesta de San Fermin. 'El Toro' (The Bull)...

This exciting and fun arrangement of two well-known patriotic songs is perfect for any occasion showing pride and appreciation for our country's freedoms. 'You're a Grand Old Flag' and 'America the Be...

The American folk tune 'Nettleton' first appeared in a collection of sacred music published in 1813, compiled by John Wyeth, who is sometimes listed as the composer. The melody is most often associate...

Fire all cylinders! Using the optional synthesizer, this piece takes off and races from start to finish. Some dissonance adds a touch of the Doppler effect as you imagine the sound of cars zooming by....

The bold opening statement and tuneful themes make 'Continental Divide' the perfect concert opener for any young band. Using only seven notes, this impressive piece can easily be played during the fir...

The bold opening statement and tuneful themes make 'Continental Divide' the perfect concert opener for any young band. Using only seven notes, this impressive piece can easily be played during the fir...

The bold opening statement and tuneful themes make 'Continental Divide' the perfect concert opener for any young band. Using only seven notes, this impressive piece can easily be played during the fir...

Sounds of 'jackhammers' and 'post drivers' provide a rhythmic groove for this very clever rock chart for young bands. The infectious bass line sets up a catchy tune and funky accompaniment riffs that...

The traditional Newfoundland lyric ballad, 'she's Like a Swallow,' is presented for band with all the passion and emotion it deserves, bringing a moment of repose and lyricism to any concert performan...

The traditional Newfoundland lyric ballad, 'she's Like a Swallow,' is presented for band with all the passion and emotion it deserves, bringing a moment of repose and lyricism to any concert performan...

The traditional Newfoundland lyric ballad, 'she's Like a Swallow,' is presented for band with all the passion and emotion it deserves. This tragic tale has many interpretations, but in all its forms i...

The traditional Newfoundland lyric ballad, 'she's Like a Swallow,' is presented for band with all the passion and emotion it deserves, bringing a moment of repose and lyricism to any concert performan...

This gentle piece reminds us of the wistful and whimsical feelings we have when looking into a snow globe. The soaring melodies and colorful accompaniments recall the warm memories of friends and fami...

This gentle piece reminds us of the wistful and whimsical feelings we have when looking into a snow globe. The soaring melodies and colorful accompaniments recall the warm memories of friends and fami...

This gentle piece reminds us of the wistful and whimsical feelings we have when looking into a snow globe. The soaring melodies and colorful accompaniments recall the warm memories of friends and fami...

The popular 'Trumpet Voluntary' is arranged for young band by Bob Phillips in this colorful setting. Playable in the first year of instruction, every section has an interesting part and gets to share...

The sense of peace and tranquility of twilight on a summer's evening inspires this lovely lyrical offering. An excellent teaching opportunity for phrasing and expression, As Twilight Falls provides a...

The sense of peace and tranquility of twilight on a summer's evening inspires this lovely lyrical offering. An excellent teaching opportunity for phrasing and expression, 'As Twilight Falls' provides...

The sense of peace and tranquility of twilight on a summer's evening inspires this lovely lyrical offering. An excellent teaching opportunity for phrasing and expression, As Twilight Falls provides a...