Mucho Mariachi - Mark Williams

Take your students on a musical trip "South of the Border" with this engaging and tuneful piece in mariachi style. Filled with great opportunities for gaining confidence in playing eighth-note rhythms, this piece is also just plain fun to play! Correlated with , page 20, this very easy work will make a great addition to your band library. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

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Multnomah - William Owens

Relive the tale of a young tribal princess and her quest to rescue her people from utter destruction. Poignant melodies and soul-stirring harmonies beautifully illustrate a brave young heroine who gives her life so that others may live. You and your students will be profoundly moved by this gripping work.

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Murder Most Musical

Agatha Christie is the undisputed master of murder mysteries. The charismatic opening themes from the television shows included are the "Miss Marple Main Theme" and "Agatha Christie's Priot." Featuring the alto saxophones in the second tune, this ear wig theme duo is perfect for a Halloween concert or any program that would benefit from a bit of mystery. (2:30)

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Music for a Found Harmonium - Simon Jeffes / arr. Phillip Littlemore

The Penguin Caf Orchestra, founded by Simon Jeffes, created an instantly recognizable sound world, beautifully crafted to convey simple wonder and joy. Phillip Littlemore's arrangement for concert band of their famous perfectly captures the exuberance of this uplifting music. (2:30) Original Item: EP68707-CMPST

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Music for the Queen's Court

Take a trip back in time to the royal court of Queen Elizabeth I with this faithful rendering of two Renaissance favorites. Comfortable ranges in the winds and active percussion parts make this piece easy to rehearse and perform. A great choice for a contrasting work in your next performance.

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Music in the Air! - Alfred Reed

This music was commissioned as the opening and closing theme for MBS Television in Japan, and recorded for this purpose by the Osaka Municipal Symphonic Band on February 19, 2001, under the composer's direction. Its first performance as a concert piece was by the Eastern Wind Symphony under the direction of Dr. William Silvester on April 9, 2002 in Camden, New Jersey; the same ensemble and conductor have recorded the work for Klavier Records, on compact disc K 11130. The first performance in Japan by the Senzoku Gakuen Symphonic Wind Orchestra on June 25, 2002, in Tokyo, under the composer's direction.

Musicians' Strike - Philipp Farbach Jr. / arr. Clarence Barber, Miguel C. Meyrelles

Only the imagination of you and your band limit the possibilities of this gem from the pen of Johann Strauss' arranger. A full score with corrections accompanies clean, easy to read parts. Instrumentation has been adjusted for the modern concert band to eliminate transposing. Get the signs ready for the picket line!

Mustang March - Daniel Sault

Traditional in many ways in construction, this march shows a gift of melody and innovation. by Daniel Sault features all the things you want to hear in a march, but always just a little bit different than expected. A treat for everyone's ears! (3:00)

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My Dancing Day

"Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day"is an English carol whose appearance is inWilliam B. Sandys' published in 1833. Many composers and arrangers have done vocal settings of this carol. Here's a stunning new arrangement of this lovely carol. It is joyful, lilting, and upbeat---and even has a Latin flavor! A sure winner for any holiday concert! (2:00)

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My Funny Valentine

The cherished melody composed in 1937 by Richard Rodgers has found its way to young band performance literature. Jerry Brubaker's sparkling arrangement is characterized with rich harmonies supporting this most musical tune. (2:28)

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