Alfred Challenger Series

Everyone is going to want to whistle along with this well-known march made famous from its use in the film Bridge over the River Kwai. This easy-to-play arrangement begins with a single snare drum, 2-...

Steve Hodges has taken two famous 'manger' tunes and combined them in one piece. Audiences will immediately recognize 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel' which leads to a tender arrangement of 'Away in a Manger...

Grab your boots and get ready to take a voyage on the Rock Island Trail. Robert Sheldon has crafted a piece for your young band that sounds mature and complex. The rhythmic drive is kept alive in your...

Introduce your students to the minor mode with Noble Quest. Strong unison melodies build confidence in young players while simple rhythms encourage stronger playing. Close your concert with the power...

Your whole band will be groovin' on your next concert when you program Big Band Bop. Steve Hodges has given us everything students love-a swing beat, jazzy harmonies and fun melodies. Show your studen...

Stir the fires of patriotism with this new original work from Mark Williams. The composer has cleverly juxtaposed strands of 'America' with his own original melody, and the result is stunning! If you'...

Hold onto your hats and get ready to play Windsong! Meter changes are in abundance, as are interesting harmonic shifts. The contemplative middle section allows for expressive playing, and the rousing...

Hold onto your hats and get ready to play Windsong! Meter changes are in abundance, as are interesting harmonic shifts. The contemplative middle section allows for expressive playing, and the rousing...

Hold onto your hats and get ready to play Windsong! Meter changes are in abundance, as are interesting harmonic shifts. The contemplative middle section allows for expressive playing, and the rousing...

Ho, ho, ho and feel that swingin' beat! 'Silent Night' and 'The First Noel' really swing in this creative treatment of those favorite Christmas carols. Your students will love the jazz rhythms and har...

This original concert/contest overture utilizes a variety of rhythms to produce an interesting and solid selection for young bands. Both the opening five-note motif and a secondary theme utilizing a d...

This original concert/contest overture utilizes a variety of rhythms to produce an interesting and solid selection for young bands. Both the opening five-note motif and a secondary theme utilizing a d...

This original concert/contest overture utilizes a variety of rhythms to produce an interesting and solid selection for young bands. Both the opening five-note motif and a secondary theme utilizing a d...

This original concert/contest overture utilizes a variety of rhythms to produce an interesting and solid selection for young bands. Both the opening five-note motif and a secondary theme utilizing a d...

Show off your mallet percussionists in this clever section feature. Use as many players as possible on bells, xylophone, vibes and marimba for this joyful tour-de-force. The parts are easy enough that...

Show off your mallet percussionists in this clever section feature. Use as many players as possible on bells, xylophone, vibes and marimba for this joyful tour-de-force. The parts are easy enough that...

Show off your mallet percussionists in this clever section feature. Use as many players as possible on bells, xylophone, vibes and marimba for this joyful tour-de-force. The parts are easy enough that...

Show off your mallet percussionists in this clever section feature. Use as many players as possible on bells, xylophone, vibes and marimba for this joyful tour-de-force. The parts are easy enough that...

You'll find yourself humming this catchy march over and over! Beginning with a fanfare in the trumpets, horns, and saxophones, the low brass soon enters followed by the woodwinds playing a countermelo...

Here's a beautiful ballad-style number for your next concert. The lovely melody and full-sounding scoring will have your audience begging for more. Not technically difficult, this piece allows for wor...

Your students will have no fear of playing this piece-in fact, they'll probably ask you to play it over and over again! This rock-inspired piece has a contagious melody and driving backbeat that will...

Your students will have no fear of playing this piece-in fact, they'll probably ask you to play it over and over again! This rock-inspired piece has a contagious melody and driving backbeat that will...

Your students will have no fear of playing this piece-in fact, they'll probably ask you to play it over and over again! This rock-inspired piece has a contagious melody and driving backbeat that will...

Your students will have no fear of playing this piece-in fact, they'll probably ask you to play it over and over again! This rock-inspired piece has a contagious melody and driving backbeat that will...

The sounds of the Wild West are everywhere in this exciting original piece for young bands. From the syncopated opening, to the lyrical middle section (featuring solo trumpet), to the powerful conclus...