An American musical phenomenon, the circus march (or “gallop” or “screamer”) was commonly used during the circus heyday as a way to stir up enthusiasm for the various acts and excite the crowds. Grand Galop is a concert march for young players in the circus march tradition, and is guaranteed to raise the excitement level of any concert or festival. With modest technical and range demands, you are invited to play this as fast as you dare! Dur: 1:50 (or less)
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This Russian Orthodox-style choral anthem was composed in 1912. It was one of Chesnokov's last sacred works, and one he never heard performed. Michael Brown has skillfully and faithfully recreated this memorable chorale for young players using reduced instrumentation suitable even for smaller ensembles. Dur: 2:30
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This very playable yet effectively powerful setting of highlights from the hit Broadway musical about the life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West is now available in flexible format. Includes: No One Mourns the Wicked; Dancing Through Life; Defying Gravity and For Good.
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Though written with the young band in mind, this exciting composition packs plenty of drama and intensity in less than 2 minutes! Featuring active percussion writing, powerful brass statements and woodwind flourishes, this is a perfect program opener for any occasion or festival. (Grade 2.5) Dur: 1:50
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Written entirely in 4/4 and using a single tempo throughout, Richard has created a marvelous work for young players that features logical pacing and variety along with a keen sense of rhythmic momentum. Using a recurring interlude for percussion and bluesy elements in the melody, this is effective as a concert piece and also just plain fun to play! Dur: 2:55
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Originally recorded by Mariah Carey in 1994, this familiar tune has become a perennial holiday favorite. Scored for flexible instrumentation, this appealing arrangement features the moderate swing style of the original following the opening rubato section. Easy to learn, and sure to brighten up any concert.
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Grab your bass and join the caroling party with this book featuring 24 holiday classics, including: Carol of the Bells • Deck the Hall • God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing • Jingle Bells • Joy to the World • O Christmas Tree • O Come, All Ye Faithful • O Holy Night • Up on the Housetop • We Three Kings of Orient Are • We Wish You a Merry Christmas • and more.
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This impressive teaching piece features a mixture of the melodic and harmonic minor forms, and a shifting of accents brought about by changing meters. Your students will love learning the aggressive, bold style that comes with the changing rhythms.
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Here is a terrific sounding concert march written in a traditional Spanish style. Utilizing elements of the habañera rhythm and featuring a harmonic shift from minor in the beginning to major at the end, this makes a nice alternative to the usual march style piece. Dur: 2:30
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The 2010 movie How to Train Your Dragon has become a film classic and John Powell's masterful soundtrack beautifully captures the dramatic moments and mood of the story. Here are the main themes from the soundtrack in a terrific setting for flexible instrumentation.
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Featuring the familiar themes from the original “Pirates” movie, here is an easy flex version of this stirring and dramatic music.
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The magic of the holiday season through the eyes of Charlie Brown never grows old. Here is a terrific medley written with flexible instrumentation of Vince Guaraldi's marvelous music. Includes: Linus and Lucy, O Tannenbaum, Skating, and Christmas Time Is Here.
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Here are all your favorite Nutcracker themes rolled into a clever and lighthearted medley. For added excitement, appoint an official time keeper and use a big hourglass-type egg timer or a projected digital stopwatch so the audience can track your progress as the band frantically races to finish under 3 minutes. (An accelerando is built-in at the end in case you need to make up time!)
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Written in a slow-fast form, this repertoire favorite from 1993 opens with a lyric section featuring the flutes and alternating with full ensemble chorale-like passages. All sections of the band get a chance to be featured in the fast section which includes a delightful mix of interesting melodies and rhythmic excitement. (Grade 2) Dur: 2:50
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