Inspired by the minimalism of Philip Glass, Pieces of Glass is a dynamic work for young band that takes listeners on a journey through delicate staccato iterations, and sweeping lyrical passages, and powerful chordal punches.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2019…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Leslie Gilreath
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
With varied instrumental textures, exciting harmonic treatments, and sensitive use of percussion this suite of four of the most enduring cowboy songs of the old West is sure to be a concert highlight. A Prairie Songbook includes such folksongs as The Old…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Greg Danner
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Prayer & Canto beautifully conceived piece rich with melodic invention and harmonic color. The two sections of the work differ in intent with one being sacred and the other secular. They serve somewhat different roles in that the first provides an element…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Luigi Zaninelli
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Quite the Kerfuffle is a raucous piece for concert band complete with driving melodic lines, ample percussion and reasonable chromatic challenges designed to encourage students to practice.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2022 Publisher: Wingert-Jones…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Publisher:
Wingert-Jones Publications
This pioneering series from C. Alan Publications introduces symphonic bands and orchestras to original works based upon authentic Latin American music. The styles, rhythms, harmonies and melodies reflect the wonderful, irresistible musical traditions of Latin…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
John Paulson
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
This work, dedicated to victims of gun violence, is a somber and introspective work by up and coming composer Michael J. Miller. Highly emotional, Seconds will stretch the expressiveness of your musicians. A wonderful choice for a lyrical selection on your…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Michael J. Miller
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
She Walks Through the Fair is a haunting, bittersweet Celtic folk song that the composer discovered on a visit to Ireland. Eerie solo piccolo passages throughout throughout are supported by colorful, lush harmonies.
Grade Level: 3.5 Copyright: 2022 Number of…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Luigi Zaninelli
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
In 1674 Gaspar Sanz published his treatise on how to play the Spanish guitar. These exercises became the basis for Rodrigo’s beloved Fantasía Para un Gentilhombre for guitar and orchestra. Suite 1674 is freely created from three exercises in the treatise,…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
John Paulson
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
'Tramonto'
Sunset opens with low chant -like lines over which we hear the soft murmur of the Dies Irae. A spiritual mood prevails. Cadences of ever increasing intensity are heard only to recede into moments of hushed anticipation. Through ever increasing…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Luigi Zaninelli
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Sweet New Moon is a beautifully heartfelt work for young musicians. Composer Yukiko Nishimura offers lush harmonies and suspensions that will stretch the musicianship of your ensemble. Program this thoughtful, meditative work on any concert program.
This…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Yukiko Nishimura
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing