In Bavarian BBQ, the composer endeavours to capture the exuberant feeling of the Bavarian "oompah" bands. Catchy flowing melodies and countermelodies supported by the traditional oom-pah bass line and off-beat accompaniment make for an enjoyable Bavarian BBQ.…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
This attractive concert work begins with a single clarinet and mallets establishing the mood. Gradually adding instruments and increasing tempo, the energy builds and is sustained through the exciting finish.Program NotesDedicated to the Stonewall Jackson…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Circus Marchimus is an original work that utilitises elements of a traditional march such as different moods and contrasting sections.Program NotesCircus Marchimus is an original work that utilitises elements of a traditional march such as different moods and…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Everyone loves a circus! Come inside the Big Top, hear the master of Ceremonies and view the Grand parade. Imagine the lights dimming and a lone spotlight focusing up high to the graceful trapeze artist. Finally, follow the crazy antics of those lovable…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
The Crocodile Cakewalk is an appealing, rollicking tune which is an ideal tool for teaching relaxed "swing" or jazz rhythmic interpretation.Program NotesThe Crocodile Cakewalk is an appealing, rollicking tune which is an ideal tool for teaching relaxed "swing…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Barry Ward captures all of the spookiness & superstition surrounding the Full Moon with this delightful piece for young bands. The occasional 5/4 measure and scattered accidentals will keep the students on their toes!Program NotesBarry Ward captures all…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Gum Leaf Rag was inspired by the Ragtime music of the legendary Scott Joplin. Featuring the characteristic oom- pah bass and accompaniment along with the mandatory "jaunty" syncopated melody, Gum Leaf Rag will not only appeal to performers and audience alike…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Barry Ward has done a superb job of capturing the jolly spirit of the ever-popular Hunter's Chorus from Weber's opera 'Der Freischtz" in his arrangement for young bands.Program NotesBarry Ward has done a superb job of capturing the jolly spirit of the ever-…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Weber, Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
No More Blues is another piece from the pen of Brian West that is easily accessible to young players and also easily accessible to their audiences. The medium tempo swing style of the piece will surely set toes tapping both in and out of the band.Program…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music
As the title suggests, Rum-Bah features elements of that ever-popular style - Latin American music. The catchy melodies and persistent Latin rhythms will quickly establish this piece as a band favourite and a sure audience-pleaser.Program NotesAs the title…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian West
Publisher:
Brolga Music