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Concert Band Grade: 1
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bonse Aba
Based on a traditional African folk song from the Republic of Zambia, “Bonse Aba” is a joyful and happy folk tune. Loosely translated from Bemba language, it equates to “all who sing.” Compelling rhythms and solid harmonies all come together in presenting this musical celebration of life, a joyful multicultural and musical experience for players and audiences alike.SKU: AL35347 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Brother James’ Air
The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are truly minimal. While it is written for beginning band, this is one of those rare compositions that will find a deserved place in the repertoires of bands at all skill levels. Hauntingly beautiful! (2:30)SKU: ALBD9526 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bryce Canyon Overture
This bold work depicts the geological wonder of the rock formations in the Bryce Canyon area of southern Utah. Opening with a fanfare, the composition moves through a variety of moods including a reflective 3/4 middle section. This is an excellent program selection for first- and second-year bands. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 26.SKU: AL17132 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Bugler’s Holiday
For the young band, here is an easy-play arrangement of Leroy Anderson’s best known trumpet trio. You can feature your whole trumpet section with this truly inspiring favorite. Everyone will recognize this wonderful melody and moms and dads will beam with pride. (1:27)
SKU: ALBD00839 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Camino Real
Take your students on a colorful trip down the old Camino Real (King’s Highway) with this authentic Latin style arrangement. The Camino Real was the road that connected the missions established along the California coast by Spanish missionaries. Your percussion section gets a chance to shine playing maracas, claves, tom-tom and bass drum. (2:10)
Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 2, page 23.SKU: AL29440 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Can-Can
Offenbach’s classic is always a favorite with young students, and this arrangement presents the material in a very authentic way without being too difficult. Everyone gets a chance to play a bit of the famous melody and you’ll have fun trying to keep the tempo under control!SKU: AL16517 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Canticle
Douglas Wagner’s “Canticle” delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizations at all skill levels. This is an atmospheric piece. (2:44)SKU: ALBD9604 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Canticulum
“Canticulum” (Latin for “Little Song”) is a lovely and well-crafted lyrical piece for young bands. Numerous opportunities present themselves for teaching musicianship through phrase shaping and rubato playing, as well as tension and release points. A beautiful addition to any concert for first- or second-year bands. (3:10)SKU: AL41937 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cantus
The starkness of a 12th-century plainsong begins CANTUS. The pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening, symbolic of the cyclical quality of our own lives! The composition is a highly evolved statement for the young ensemble and a vital new work in this genre. (3:09)SKU: ALBD9516 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Cardiff Castle
The sounds of a valiant knight going into battle are heard in this powerful original by Mark Williams. Correlated with Accent on Achievement, Book 1, page 13, this work uses only seven notes yet sounds surprisingly sophisticated. Named after the famous castle in Cardiff, Wales, this selection will make your first-year band sound great. An excellent introduction to the modal sounds of Medieval and Celtic music.
SKU: AL19501 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carnival in Rio
Those of us who have not visited Brazil during Carnival must experience the wild celebrations through pictures, descriptions and, of course, music! Your percussion section sets up the South American rhythm and soon the winds add a spicy melodic line. This is the piece to play between the overture and march for needed contrast.SKU: ALBD01104 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carols in Concert
This is a collection of some of the best-loved holiday pieces, which includes “Joy to the World,” “Good King Wenceslas,” “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” and others, all wrapped up for concert presentation and especially arranged for first-year performers. Carols in Concert will be an excellent addition to your next winter performance!SKU: AL18204 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carols of Joy
Three instantly recognizable holiday favorites are joined in Douglas E. Wagner’s newest holiday medley. Carols of Joy seamlessly blends three treasured carols. Musically representing France, Scandinavia, and the U.S.A. respectively, this medley will be a welcome addition to any holiday program. (2:09)SKU: AL26703 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Carpathian Castle
Based loosely on The Castle of the Carpathians, an 1893 novel by well-known French author Jules Verne, this overture tells the story of a mysterious castle in the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania. Opening with a broad fanfare-like statement, the overture incorporates flowing melodies building to a dramatic conclusion (2:30)SKU: AL42140 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Celebratory Fanfare
This bright, festive fanfare is the perfect concert opener and can lend its jubilant air to any celebration or observance in which your band plays a part. Hopeful and triumphant, this brief fanfare is written well within the ability level of developing players. (1:40)SKU: AL45983
