Music Works Grade 1

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!

Following in Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance format, here are two contrasting melodies associated with centuries of Irish conflict and turmoil. The haunting ballad The Foggy Dew was composed sh...

Drawing on the rich African musical tradition, here is a collection of three captivating themes in a miniature suite format. Included is Jikel' Emaweni, a South African Folk song in a moderate tempo,...

Scritto in uno stile simile a quello del popolare Celtic Air and Dance di Michael, ecco un'altra fantastica ambientazione di melodie celtiche arrangiate per bande giovanili. Questo arrangiamento si ap...

Scritto in uno stile simile a quello del popolare Celtic Air and Dance di Michael, ecco un'altra fantastica ambientazione di melodie celtiche arrangiate per bande giovanili. Questo arrangiamento si ap...

Following in Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance format, here are two contrasting melodies associated with centuries of Irish conflict and turmoil. The haunting ballad The Foggy Dew was composed sh...

Following in Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance format, here are two contrasting melodies associated with centuries of Irish conflict and turmoil. The haunting ballad The Foggy Dew was composed sh...

The inspiration for this unique composition came from the charming Iroquois folk melody, Ho Ho Watanay and the ancient Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher. It was believed that the magical webs of the d...

The inspiration for this unique composition came from the charming Iroquois folk melody, Ho Ho Watanay and the ancient Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher. It was believed that the magical webs of the d...

Nel formato tradizionale della bottle-dance, la Kalinka è una classica danza popolare russa, realizzata con cura qui per i giocatori del secondo anno. Un'opportunità straordinaria per insegnare ed ese...

Nel formato tradizionale della bottle-dance, la Kalinka è una classica danza popolare russa, realizzata con cura qui per i giocatori del secondo anno. Un'opportunità straordinaria per insegnare ed ese...

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty...

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty...

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty...

Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this effective work for second year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Perry Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment features the familiar tune...

Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this effective work for second year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Perry Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment features the familiar tune...

Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sa...

Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sa...

Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sa...

What kid doesn't love a train! This entertaining and fun piece for beginning bands calls for some lucky student (or administrator) to be featured on a wooden train whistle (the cheap kind!). Along the...

What kid doesn't love a train! This entertaining and fun piece for beginning bands calls for some lucky student (or administrator) to be featured on a wooden train whistle (the cheap kind!). Along the...

Utilizzando due temi distintivi della Sinfonia n. 9 di Dvorak (Dal nuovo mondo), Paul Murtha ha creato un brano efficace per le bande di principianti. La sezione lenta d'apertura del 2° movimento è se...

Grado 1-1. 5. Una delle melodie più commoventi mai scritte è il noto tema di Jupiter di Holst (da I pianeti). Paul Murtha ha adattato magnificamente questo tema per il livello iniziale attraverso un'a...

Here is a rich and harmonious chorale treatment of this well-known melody from Dvorák's New World Symphony. After the distinctive opening chords, the first statement can be performed as a trumpet solo...