Away in a Manger
These special arrangements for percussion ensemble, featuring traditional carols and modern seasonal favorites fully arranged for 8-12 players, have become standards for Christmas programs throughout the country. The full compliment of keyboard instruments,…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Mack Wilberg, L. Rogers, Richard Gipson
Publisher: OU Percussion Press
Face of Honor
Based on the bugle call "Taps," this is a powerful composition honoring a young sergeant who lost his life in Iraq. The opening fanfare of Face of Honor is reminiscent of Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man" with the thunderous interjections by the battery…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Robert Rumbelow
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Johnnycake Trail
Pay homage to the adventurous spirit of the early American pioneers as they blazed their trails westward with Johnnycake Trail. Spirited and bold passages reflect their determination while the lyric middle section represents the beauty of the landscapes they…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Franklin D. Adams
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Rockin' Away the Blues
Your blues won't be around long when you play these blues with your young musicians! An easy-to-play introduction to blues progressions with easy rhythms and in a popular rock style that never goes out of date. Grade Level: 1 Copyright: 2007 Number of Players…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Franklin D. Adams
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Sid Sly - Super Spy!
It doesn't take a spy to discover the appeal of this young band piece! Sid Sly - Super Spy! is a clever salute to the great spy shows and movies we've enjoyed through the years. This falls under the category of "double - oh - fun!" Grade Level: 1 Copyright:…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Franklin D. Adams
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Soundscape for Organ & Percussion Ensemble
Scored for organ and percussion quartet, Soundscapes explores many of the sonic possibilities of the pipe organ and accentuates these with a wide array of battery percussion, gongs & other metallic instruments, and keyboard percussion. Grade Level: 3…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Robert Rumbelow
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Triumph of the Heart
In addition to containing classical elements, the overall style of Triumph of the Heart was heavily influenced by the pop ballads of the rock band Chicago.Program NotesIn addition to containing classical elements, the overall style of this composition was…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Franklin D. Adams
Publisher: C. Alan Publications