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As arranged here by Jay Krush, founding member of the Grammy Award-winning Chestnut Brass Company and teacher of tuba and euphonium at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA), Mancini's famous movie them...

This Camille Saint-Saens transcription will definitely be a hit with grade 4 ensembles. Excellent for concert or contest programming, the energy and delightful contrast make them terrific choices for...

With strong melodies, accessible ranges (A5 trumpet, A4 trombone), and lots of tutti writing to boost player confidence, this appealing original in ABA form features a buoyant 'A' theme in 6/8 and a l...

Originally written by Kenneth Alford shortly after the start of the 20th century, Frackenpohl has done a masterful job scoring this tuneful march favorite. Everyone is called upon at one time or anoth...

Starting with a very simple presentation of Beethoven's Ode To Joy played by tuba alone, this arrangement becomes progressively more complex, culminating in a strong, dramatic flourish at the end. Dur...

This grade 4 collection includes arrangements of five short character pieces originally written for piano by Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert in a variety of light Romantic-era styles.

Written for and premiered by James Stoltie at the 1979 World Saxophone Congress, this solo features long, flowing lines, contrasts in tone color and dynamics, and a creative dialogue with piano.

Arranged by flutist Amy Kempton and edited by Carl Strommen, all eight pieces in this collection have been carefully edited to ensure a great musical experience. Destined to become standard recital an...

Arranged by trombonist Gerald Felker and edited by Carl Strommen, all eight pieces in this collection have been carefully edited to ensure a great musical experience for grade 4 players. Destined to b...

Reflective Mood by Sammy Nestico is a timeless classic for trombone and piano, published by Kendor Music. Composed in 1964 and dedicated to his trombone teacher, Matthew Shiner, this popular original...

This extended recital work in three movements -- uptempo march, lyrical andante, speedy scherzando in 6/8 -- spotlights the diverse abilities of advancing players within a reasonable working range (F4...

Immerse yourself in the brilliant radiance and powerful expressiveness of the trumpet: With "Portrait Of A Trumpet," published by the renowned Kendor Music, you receive a captivating, jazz-flavored sh...

This stirring version of the great African-American spiritual starts with a simple presentation of the theme followed by a dramatic variation.

Written in 1959 and dedicated to Harold L. Walters, tubist with the U.S. Navy Band, this varietal showcase features a rubato opening, a cadenza (as written or ad lib), a fast-paced reel in 6/8, and an...

Written for grade 4 players, this piece includes 4 short episodes written in contrasting styles. Each player is responsible for playing several standard percussion instruments performing both soloisti...

Written at the grade 4 level to capture the spirit and energy of typical percussionists. The bright tempo and changing meters may be a bit unsettling at first, but the music is accessible and players...

The difficulty of this marching groove powerhouse stems from the use of hemiola throughout the piece and occasional mixed meter. The snare, timpani and tom parts are great for showcasing more advanced...

This exciting and fun percussive tour de force is highly energetic and powerful throughout, and also includes opportunities to improvise. Three rhythmical levels of a 3-4 hemiola are developed through...

These 8 pieces for grade 3-4 percussion ensembles (4-7 players) will delight players and audiences alike. They are perfect for recital, contest, or pedagogy. Only common percussion instruments are cal...

Grade 4 Features Snare Drum Solo (Unaccompanied)

Grade 3-4 Features Snare Drum Solo (Unaccompanied). Intermediate players are provided with a musically rewarding experience throughout these ten solos. The hand-to-hand style will establish skills pla...

Conceived as a sequel to his set of duets for young drummers, this book of 10 duets features an array of styles - rock, jazz, rudimental, classical, samba, funk, etc.

With its world-famous syncopated melody in an even, steady duple rhythm, this catchy Scott Joplin rag is sure to please! This grade 4 solo setting is playable on bells, xylophone, vibes or marimba, wi...

Emulating the music of Bob Brookmeyer, Maria Schneider and Gil Evans, this creative original opens with a haunting melody played by solo flugelhorn before the burning swing groove kicks in. Solo choru...

Series Mallet Solo. Grade 3-4+ Features Mallet Solo (Unaccompanied). The solos in this set may be played on bells, xylophone, vibes or marimba with equal success. Diverse styles include rock, jazz, La...