Belwin Beginning Band

Inspired by a visit to Bath, England, this work envisions the coronation of the first King of England. Modal harmonies and period-sounding percussion bring this majestic piece to life. Regal in nature...

Composed in 1886 by the march king himself, this familiar bold march is sure to please. Retaining Sousa's original intent, the theme uncharacteristically incorporates light staccato notes in addition...

Seamlessly joining 'Deck the Halls' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas,' this holiday gem will make the season glisten. A snap to prepare, there's one brief ritardando between the tunes, then they'll be off...

A secular tune from the Medieval era, 'Amours, que porra devenir' (O love, what will become of me), was composed by trouvére Thibaut de Blason, probably around 1200 AD. This arrangement for beginners...

A secular tune from the Medieval era, 'Amours, que porra devenir' (O love, what will become of me), was composed by trouvére Thibaut de Blason, probably around 1200 AD. This arrangement for beginners...

A secular tune from the Medieval era, 'Amours, que porra devenir' (O love, what will become of me), was composed by trouvére Thibaut de Blason, probably around 1200 AD. This arrangement for beginners...

A secular tune from the Medieval era, 'Amours, que porra devenir' (O love, what will become of me), was composed by trouvére Thibaut de Blason, probably around 1200 AD. This arrangement for beginners...

This composition incorporates a cherished theme from a time when simple values provided guidance for life's challenges. The colorful scoring and frequent shifting of themes among all parts make it fun...

This composition incorporates a cherished theme from a time when simple values provided guidance for life's challenges. The colorful scoring and frequent shifting of themes among all parts make it fun...

This composition incorporates a cherished theme from a time when simple values provided guidance for life's challenges. The colorful scoring and frequent shifting of themes among all parts make it fun...

This bouncy and energetic traditional folk tune is popular in Brazil year-round, while closely associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to Ash Wednesday. A charming familiar tune with a deligh...

Based on Alexander Dumas' adaptation of E. T. A. Hoffman's story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, the ballet premiered in December of 1892 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Tchaikovsky selected eight piece...

The third movement of Opus 34 (Three Festival Choruses), which Gustav Holst penned in 1916, was originally scored for chorus with piano, orchestra, or military band. The easily recognized melody is a...

The tongue-in-cheek title gives a hint to an upbeat original composition that sets the stage to feature the antics of a unique glissando-anxious section. With an exotic flavor and the ability to engag...

A 19th-century British folk song found throughout England as well as Canada and the United States, the melody is most known as the basis of the last movement of Percy Grainger's masterwork, Lincolnshi...

Boldly ring in the season with this fresh treatment of a holiday favorite. Easy to prepare with rhythms and notes learned in the first year. Hang the stockings and rock out with St. Nick! (1:45)

Open or close your holiday concert with this fanfare setting of two holiday favorites that include, 'Angels We Have Heard on High' and 'Joy to the World.' Lively and cheerful, it's a delightful way to...

A charismatic, easy-to-prepare piece for your beginners becomes pure entertainment for your audience, incorporating some naughty yet prominent guest soloists. Share our recording with your prospective...

Incorporating 'Deck the Halls' and 'Jolly Old Saint Nicholas' with a hat tip to 'Jingle Bells,' this beginning medley helps teach basic swing style. It never feels like Christmas until the music start...

Romantic and nationalistic Czech composer Antonín Dvorák's Symphony No. 9 was influenced by his research on the tonality and rhythms of Native-American and African-American music. Introduce this maste...

This piece dates back to 19th-century Cornwall County in southwest England, and the lyrics most associated with this melody are similar to the text of 'The Holly and the Ivy.' This arrangement of the...

Traditional holiday street parades in the Bahamas are characterized with colorful costumes and energetic music. Straight forward and charismatic, this arrangement presents few musical challenges and t...

Siete pronti a portare il vostro ensemble di principianti a un livello superiore di performance? Dal sapore spagnolo, Fandango Festival, di Victor López, è una classica marcia alternativa in 3/4 con u...

Siete pronti a portare il vostro ensemble di principianti a un livello superiore di performance? Dal sapore spagnolo, Fandango Festival, di Victor López, è una classica marcia alternativa in 3/4 con u...

Siete pronti a portare il vostro ensemble di principianti a un livello superiore di performance? Dal sapore spagnolo, Fandango Festival, di Victor López, è una classica marcia alternativa in 3/4 con u...