Elles : for Violin, Alto Saxophone, Horn, and Synth Score and Parts

Inspired by lithographs of Toulouse-Lautrec and commissioned by the Nova Trio. May be performed with slides.

Learning The Irish Fiddle (Kevin Burke)

Learn essential Irish tunes and add the ornaments, slides, grace notes and rolls. Ideal for intermediate players. Kevin teaches jigs, reels and hornpipes.

Star Trek - The Motion Picture

Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32) The bold theme that every student knows; a great 6/8 teaching tool.

Pictures At An Exhibition

This may well be one of the finest transcriptions ever done for developing bands. Jim Curnow's carefully crafted arrangement features the six most loved movements of Moussorgsky's best-known work in settings that capture all thelife and color of the original orchestral versions. It includes: Promenade, The Old Castle, The Ox Cart, Ballet Of The Unhatched Chicks, Hut Of Baba Yaga, The Great Gate Of Kiev.

Mister Cool

This Basie style swinger is a great tool for teaching balance, blend, dynamics and swing feel. Solo space is based on a B-flat scale and is very accessible to beginning players.

The Hey Song (Rock & Roll - Part II)

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11) Paul has skillfully arranged this stadium anthem so that even beginning bands can rock on. What a great motivational tool for your young players!

The Hey Song (Rock & Roll - Part II)

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11) Paul has skillfully arranged this stadium anthem so that even beginning bands can rock on. What a great motivational tool for your young players!

History of photography in sound Part 2

This is the second part of Finnissy's lengthy work, which lasts around five and a half hours and is divided into eleven sections. It was designed to be performed, in whole or part, either as a solo piano 'recital' or as an'installation' with video, slides and film.

History of photography in sound Part 1

This is the first part of Finnissy's lengthy work, which lasts around five and a half hours and is divided into eleven sections. It was designed to be performed in whole or part, either as a solo piano 'recital' or as an'installation' with video, slides and film.

History of photography in sound Part 3

This is the third part of Finnissy's lengthy work, which lasts around five and a half hours and is divided into eleven sections. It was designed to be performed, in whole or part, either as a solo piano 'recital' or as an'installation' with video, slides and film.

Spongebob Squarepants

Not just for little tikes, everyone knows the theme to this popular television cartoon! Sure to be a hit, this is also a great recruiting tool for when you play concerts for younger audiences.

Game Show Music : A tool kit of incidental music for a TV or Game Show

Kickbutt Cadences

As the title implies, there is nothing bland or boring about these four dynamic cadences from Will Rapp. A great tool for motivating your drumline, as well as navigating any parade route with style and attitude!

The Water Is Wide

Dynamics, phrasing and interpretation are just a few of the concepts you can introduce with this favorite American hymn tune. It is handled with great sensitivity, creating an ideal teaching tool as well as a lovely concert piece.

Lauren Bernofsky: Regal Procession

This classical style arrangement from Lauren Bernofsky works well as a concert opener. Everyone in the ensemble has interesting parts, and students can listen for slight variances in the melody as the work develops, making it a good teaching tool.

Scorpion!

Featuring a relentless rhythmic drive and powerful-sounding themes, here is an effective and exciting piece for second-year players. Utilizing a single tempo and no syncopation, this is a great tool for teaching rhythmic securityand ensemble balance.Dur: 2:10

Light my Fire

Roger has taken this rock classic by The Doors and created a very playable and solid sounding arrangement for young players. Included is a solo for alto, tenor or trumpet and the modal harmonies make this a great tool for improvising.

Basin Street Blues

Simple, straight-ahead jazz is just the ticket for younger groups that want to learn the basics of swing and experience the blues style. Larry's new version will serve as a great teaching tool and model to introduce the concepts to string players.

Steppin' Out with My Baby

Arranged here for younger players, this Irving Berlin standard from the '40s provides the perfect tool for teaching swing rhythms and style. Every section gets a chance at the melody and there are short solo spots for any sax, and any trumpet.

Suo Gan

This well-known Welsh folk tune is carefully arranged to serve as both a teaching tool and a performance piece. John Moss' treatment is designed to give interesting and musically important parts for all players, with this simple song taken through several variations.

Quincy C. Hilliard: Four of a Kind

The french round, Frére Jacques, gets new life from Quincy Hilliard in this percussion feature for beginning band. A good teaching tool for utilizing the "toys" with your young percussionists. This outstanding crowd-pleaser features bursting balloons right before the final measure. Hold your ears!

Les Taylor: Loco Motion

Finally... a beginning band piece that introduces students to meter changes. The quarter note is constant throughout, making this a great teaching tool. With simple rhythms and ranges very compatible with first year reading skills, your group will have lots of fun with this one.

Brian Balmages: Proclamation

Close your concert season with this exciting new work. Based upon a simple fanfare theme, Proclamation will instill confidence in the youngest of players. This stately march is written in E with no tempo changes. A good teaching tool to reinforce the dotted quarter/eighth note rhythm.

Arranging For Large Jazz Ensemble

Create arrangements with texture and style with this complete guide to arranging for large horn sections. They play-along CD is a powerful tool for learning. Inside, you'll learn: Writing techniques Voicing techniques Soli, background, and shout choruses Special effects Style Analysis of a complete arrangement

Robert Longfield: Passacaglia On An Old English Carol

Here is a wonderful theme and variations setting of Coventry Carol. The familiar 16th century hymn is skillfully transformed several times in a most interesting and innovative manner similar to J. S. Bach. A great teaching tool, and an exceptional choice for contests, festivals, or concerts.