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  • £71.50

    Fire Dance Ritual - Robert E. Foster Jr.

    Heres a piece for young bands thats written expressly for concert and festival performances. Programmatic and exciting, it opens with the hypnotic and entrancing ritual music, colorfully highlighted with a variety of percussion instruments. The suspenseful atmosphere builds slowly, growing in intensity before bursting into the volatile fire dance that drives to an explosive finale.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £82.50

    Spirit of Olympus - Gary P. Gilroy

    Spirit of Olympus was commissioned by director Elaine Wersky and the Olympus Music Program on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Olympus Junior High School. It was asked that the celebratory work also also provide a middle section that could serve the school as an alma mater for the school. The true spirit of the student body is reflected in the great opening fanfare in the high brass with strong support from the percussion section. The alma mater is first presented by the full woodwind choir supported with glistening metallic percussion as accompaniment. A lush, full band treatment follows, emphasizing the majestic import of the meaningful melody. An energetic finale brings the work to a fittingly proud and regal close.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £104.50

    Of Chivalry and Valor - David Faleris

    Chivalry dates back to the medieval institution of knighthood; while its meaning has changed over time, Of Chivalry and Valor celebrates some of the central tenets deeply rooted in the original chivalric code. The militaristic opening depicts a courageous battle where knights demonstrated their loyalty, bravery, and valor, followed by softer and gentler values such as generosity and selflessness. For the finale we return to the battlefield to witness the chivalrous warriors heroic triumph. Of Chivalry and Valor was commissioned and premiered by Anthony Rivera, Eastern Technical High School, Baltimore County Public Schools and won the National Band Association Merrill Jones Composition Contest in 2014.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £71.50

    The Promise of Tomorrow - Mark Lortz

    This highly energetic concert work vividly recalls the hope and optimism of youth. The exuberant musical material contains well-written, energetic parts that, while sounding more difficult, will come together nicely with limited rehearsal time. A powerful presentation that you can use to open any concert with a resounding musical statement, or to close any performance with an uplifting and joyous finale.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £82.50

    Northridge Vista - David Gorham

    The Van Buren High School Bands (Arkansas) commissioned this piece in honor of their long time band director upon his retirement. The lively and melodic quality of the opening reflects his spirit and the constant energy he applied to his teaching on a daily basis. A quiet and serene middle section provides a lyric, serene contrast, as if pausing for a moment of reflection before the opening material appears again for an uplifting and celebratory finale.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £82.50

    Green County Rhapsody - David Gorham

    A bold and sweeping introduction of regal grandeur immediately greets the listener before this brisk work launches into a buoyant main theme. This lively section is bubbling with a joyful spirit fueled by sparkling rhythms and bright, uplifting melodic lines. A peacefully idyllic interlude creates a reflective mood of repose before a repeat of the vibrant opening brings the piece to an uplifting and exuberant finale.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £121.00

    Turkish Fragments - Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Pursuing his interest in the Turkish peoples, the composer created this work for orchestra in 1930. It is a richly melodic suite notable for its characteristically oriental turns of phrase. This work is presented in four movements: Caravan, which depicts a steady journey over rolling sand dunes; At Rest, alternately tranquil and spirited; Night, serene in nature with a slight touch of mystery; and Festival, a dance-like finale with unyielding exuberance. All the movements use material from folk music of the region combined with a wonderful pallet of wind-instrumental colors. An exotic and colorful Turkish fabric in music.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £82.50

    A Lasting Legacy - Gary P. Gilroy

    A short and powerful percussion statement sets up a celebratory fanfare to open this vibrant salute to the career of an outstanding band director. Following the opening display is a stately ceremonial march-like section that recognizes that it is the teacher that is "graduating" this time. The reverent atmosphere continues with a more solemn and respectful mood before the opening returns for a grand finale and a brilliant display of musical fireworks.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £54.99

    Jolly on the Housetop - Gary P. Gilroy

    Based on the holiday favorites Jolly Old St. Nicholas and Up on the Housetop with a rousing nod to Joy to the World as the finale, this delightful and engaging arrangement is perfect for a young band's first holiday concert. The two main themes creatively intertwine, with each section getting a chance to play the melody. A trumpet countermelody, glissandos, and even playful woodblock and cowbell solos make this a festive treat for musicians and concertgoers. This work will help develop technique as well as balance, blend, and dynamics.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
  • £93.50

    Clearer Skies - Katherine Rorabaugh

    Clearer Skies is a rhapsodic piece for the advanced high school band, depicting flight: the burst of takeoff, the smooth ride above the clouds, and a peaceful landing. Its forward momentum and more understated ending will rouse audiences for the concert finale.

    Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days