Cumberland Cross (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Strommen, Carl

This version of Cumberland Cross by Carl Strommen is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 5 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. Your band will sound great with Carl Strommen's classic original piece. Cumberland Cross explores the rich American folk style in two sections. The first has broad, moving harmonies under a Shenandoah-like melody, and the second a lively dance reminiscent of Copland. It is not too difficult, yet very impressive! Duration: 3.30

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Cumberland Gap Overture (A Wilderness Adventure) (MusicWorks Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Curnow, James

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty of contrast in dynamics and scoring, plus fun effects. Duration: 2:20

Cuphead (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Maddigan, Kristofer - Lopez, Victor

A 1930s retro-style animation soundtrack that pays homage to ragtime jazz music and the early days of animated cartoons. One of the most popular action-packed video games today, it's fun to play and certainly will excite your students and audience.Duration: 3:15

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Cupid Shuffle (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bernard, Bryson - Vinson, Johnnie

With a catchy riff and infectious beat, this hit from 2007 has become a widely popular line dance at clubs, parties, and even wedding receptions. This solid arrangement cleverly passes fragments of the melody from section to section accompanied by the driving dance pulse.

Cupido (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Evenepoel, Johan

Duration: 2:20

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Cups (When I'm Gone) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Vinson, Johnnie

The critically acclaimed movie Pitch Perfect about a college a cappella group featured this upbeat hit recorded by Anna Kendrick. The clever "cups" routine performed with a cup and table tapping has inspired numerous versions on social media. This arrangement for young players allows you to feature the percussion section, or be adventurous and have someone actually doing the "cups" routine out in front of the band!

CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, The (Young Band) - Desplat, Alexandre - Brown, Michael

From one of the most distinctive movies of 2009 comes the haunting and beautiful soundtrack scoring of acclaimed composer Alexandre Desplat. Duration: 3:50

Curious Cobbler (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Oare, Michael

Imagine a slightly confused cobbler and his workshop of curious tools and gadgets. Michael Oare's descriptive and clever work for beginning bands features a tuneful melody and special effects in the percussion section.

Currents (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.

The term current is defined as a steady flow of water, air or electricity in a particular direction. Whatever form the current takes, it is a fascinating source of energy that supports, yet challenges mankind in multiple ways. The composition "Currents" by Robert W. Smith takes its inspiration by the various forms of energy used in the art of music and in music education. Unpredictable, yet constantly flowing, the interacting musical lines of energy provide a unique experience for both performer and listener alike. Duration: 4.30

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CURSE OF THE JADE SCORPION (Advanced Concert Band) - Ketelby, Albert - Saurer & Tailor

In a Persian Market. Duration: 4:30

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