Music Works Grade 1

Il termine Orenda, che deriva dai nativi americani Iroquois, descrive una forza straordinaria e mistica all'interno di tutte le persone, che ci permette di operare un cambiamento positivo. Dagli inizi...

Michael Sweeney è riuscito a sfruttare la potenza minacciosa di questo classico di Moussorgsky in questa facile versione che rimane incredibilmente fedele all'originale. Dotato di parti interessanti p...

This miniature suite of Appalachian favorites includes Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair, Sourwood Mountain and Simple Gifts. Even at this easy level, Paul Murtha has skillfully combined a mix...

Already a classic in the grade 1 repertoire, Anne McGinty's composition sounds sophisticated without being hard. It features effective use of polychords, modal harmonies and a driving percussion part....

Here is the perfect first march for your beginning band! Using solid scoring techniques, °Forward March!° features strong melodic writing with easy counterlines, a short percussion break, a "trio" mel...

In Celtic folklore, a selkie is a mythical creature appearing as a seal in water, but taking human form on land. In this striking setting for second-year players the first movement, in a lyric and mel...

The title for this thrilling work for young players comes from the small rural town of Level Cross, North Carolina, which is home to one of America's sports royal families: the legendary racing Petty...

Raramente una singola pubblicazione ha avuto un tale effetto sulla letteratura bandistica come questa composizione unica e sorprendente del 1994. Le singole parti sono relativamente semplici. Tuttavia...

Commissionato dalla Cabarrus All-County Middle School Band (Concord, North Carolina), questo lavoro è stato ispirato dalle origini irlandesi del compositore e dalla ricca storia dell'Irlanda. Con tre...

Wind Machines può riferirsi sia alle varie macchine che vengono azionate dal vento, sia al suono svettante di una banda di fiati. In stile cinematografico, questa composizione ci porta in alto nel cie...

For that first holiday concert, here is a wonderful and very easy setting of O Come Emmanuel in an expressive style.

Looking for a fresh-sounding easy overture with some bite and musical depth? This bold work from John Moss could be just the one for your band. Constructed using a fast-slow-fast design, the transitio...

Basata tematicamente su una scala e un arpeggio in Sib da concerto, questa inventiva ouverture contiene meravigliose melodie e armonie distintive. Anche a questo livello facile, Anne McGinty utilizza...

Ingeniously built on a single melodic fragment first stated by the trumpets, the opening section of this very easy overture alternates between a bold full band statement and a more lyrical melody in t...

Bold themes and contrasting musical styles characterize this well-constructed overture for beginning players. Michael is known for providing interesting parts for all players, and this work features c...

A bold, adventuresome overture for developing bands. Features an optional djembe drum in the percussion section.

Tchaikovsky's most frequently performed work is now available in a highly simplified version for young players. An impressive concert finale!