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The first modal episode begins with a chant-like melody in G Aeolian mode (natural minor) that is reminiscent of early medieval music. The full brass section answers with simple block chords that acce...

Fino a non molto tempo fa, una visita a un qualsiasi spettacolo cinematografico iniziava sempre con un classico cartone animato che precedeva l'evento principale. Questi meravigliosi e stravaganti cor...

Not so long ago, a visit to any motion picture show always started with a classic cartoon that preceded the main event. These wonderful, wacky animated short features were accompanied by some of the m...

Not so long ago, a visit to any motion picture show always started with a classic cartoon that preceded the main event. These wonderful, wacky animated short features were accompanied by some of the m...

From the shores of Canada's east coast comes this simple but beautiful folk melody. This lovely arrangement of 'Cape Breton Lullaby' offers an excellent opportunity for teaching expression and lyrical...

Once on a spooky Christmas eve, as Santa was making deliveries, a fog rolled in and howls rang out, and Santa landed on a 'haunted house'! This creative premise leads to a spooky-cool treatment of the...

This catchy tune lets the band cut loose with a strong jump beat powered by an old school bass line and active percussion. A dynamic introduction leads to the melody presented by the trumpets and then...

This catchy tune lets the band cut loose with a strong jump beat powered by an old school bass line and active percussion. A dynamic introduction leads to the melody presented by the trumpets and then...

This catchy tune lets the band cut loose with a strong jump beat powered by an old school bass line and active percussion. A dynamic introduction leads to the melody presented by the trumpets and then...

This catchy tune lets the band cut loose with a strong jump beat powered by an old school bass line and active percussion. A dynamic introduction leads to the melody presented by the trumpets and then...

This energetic overture opens strongly with the low brass presenting a melodic arpeggio motive that recurs throughout the A section of the piece. The B section provides an excellent contrast with an e...

This uplifting march begins with the clarinets presenting the melody over a single snare drum accompaniment. The textures increase as the melody is developed, leading to a heavier minor section featur...

Shady Grove is an Appalachian folk song that bears some resemblance to the English ballad 'Matty Groves.' Although its verses have hundreds of variations, its origin is most likely as a courting song:...

Mendelssohn wrote his 'March,' op. 108, in 1841 for a festival celebrating the famous painter Peter Von Cornelius' visit to Dresden. It is a stately and festive sounding work, and a rarely performed g...

Intended to spark imagery in your students' minds, the beginning features driving rhythms and an exciting dramatic melody, followed by a battle scene and victory!

Intended to spark imagery in your students' minds, the beginning features driving rhythms and an exciting dramatic melody, followed by a battle scene and victory!

Battlestar! is a piece intended to spark imagery in your students' minds. The beginning features driving rhythms and an exciting dramatic melody followed by a battle scene and victory! Send your stude...

Intended to spark imagery in your students' minds, the beginning features driving rhythms and an exciting dramatic melody, followed by a battle scene and victory!

This colorful and attractive piece for young band, uses syncopated rhythms and a tuneful melody to provide a delightful backdrop. Expert craftsmanship allows the full color and capabilities of the orc...

This colorful and attractive piece for young band, uses syncopated rhythms and a tuneful melody to provide a delightful backdrop. Expert craftsmanship allows the full color and capabilities of the orc...

A colorful and attractive piece for young band, Havasu Falls uses syncopated rhythms and a tuneful melody to provide a delightful backdrop for this beautifully developed piece. Expert craftsmanship al...

This colorful and attractive piece for young band, uses syncopated rhythms and a tuneful melody to provide a delightful backdrop. Expert craftsmanship allows the full color and capabilities of the orc...

In early December 2011, a powerful wind storm passed through Southern California, leaving thousands without electricity and severe damage to many mature trees. Written during this event, this piece us...

In early December 2011, a powerful wind storm passed through Southern California, leaving thousands without electricity and severe damage to many mature trees. Written during this event, this piece us...

In early December 2011, a powerful wind storm passed through Southern California, leaving thousands without electricity and severe damage to many mature trees. Written during this event, this piece us...