Rocky on Broadway

Featuring the classic "Gonna Fly Now," the touching "Fight from the Heart," and the ever-rousing "Eye of the Tiger," this medley will be a great way to introduce your students to one of the greatest underdog stories of all time. (5:00)

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Rocky Top

, the country-bluegrass hit song, has been acclaimed as one of Tennessee's seven official state songs and has been recognized as the seventh favorite among the top 100 songs of the south. Yee haw---this one has drive!

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Rogue River - Ralph Ford

A musical depiction of an exciting rafting ride located in the beautiful state of Oregon, this compelling and dynamic piece can serve as an energizing opener or a punctuating closer for any program. Premiered at the American Bandmasters Association Convention in Reno, Nevada, it's a powerful addition to the band repertoire! (2:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

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Roller Coaster Ride - Dan Adams

Your students bring the sights and sounds of a monster wood rollercoaster into the concert hall in this pleaser from Dan Adams. Keep your hands inside the car at all times, because this is the next best thing to being there!

Rolling Stones: The Music Tour - Mick Jagger and Keith Richards / arr. Victor López

All the favorites are included in this jam-packed medley. "Rolling Stones: The Music Tour" contains "Honky Tonk Woman," "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," "Ruby Tuesday" and "Brown Sugar." Mick Jagger and Keith Richards created these rock-and-roll classics; Victor Lpez has scored them for your concert band's pop program. The moms and pops will love reminiscing with this diverse hot rock medley.

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Romanza - Ralph Ford

This beautiful original ballad for young band features plush melodies and rich, thickly scored harmonies. Terrific opportunities exist for teaching balance and dynamic shadings. A wonderfully musical beginning for your program.

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Rondo Picoso - Clifton Jameson Jones

An energetic, rhythmic work for band in the classic rondo form, this piece was the winner of the National Band Association Young Band Composition Contest. Written in rondo form, this spicy hot, multi-meter offering features a Latin percussion flavor throughout. (3:30)

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Rosalind in the Forest of Arden - Alfred Reed

Subtitled "A Sylvan Serenade for Winds After Shakespeare's 'As You Like It,'" Rosalind in the Forest of Arden was dedicated to William H. Sylvester and the Eastern Wind Symphony.

Roses de Noel - Emile Waldteufel / arr. Jerry Brubaker

Subtitled a "Holiday Waltz for Concert Band," this Emile Waldteufel theme is developed through a variety of waltz-styles featuring a variety of sections of the band. Although the title implies a holiday theme, the work would be easily programmed at any time of the year. Elegant music! (4:33)

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Roswell, 1947 - Roland Barrett

This great effects piece will transport your audience back to 1947, the year of the infamous Roswell Incident, when dozens of UFO sightings were reported over a large area of the western United States.

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