Music Works Grade 2

Commissioned by the Grassfield High School Band in Chesapeake, Virginia, and dedicated to the graduating class of 2011, the title and nature of this work reference the various pathways chosen, and tho...

Overture on a Hymn Tune is based on 'The Old Ship Of Zion' which is found in the Early American Sacred Harp songbook. Johnnie Vinson uses a fast-slow-fast overture format to give this wonderful melody...

Bringing to mind the scenic majesty of the northern forests, Michael's fresh-sounding overture for young players opens with a powerful fanfare before introducing the energetic main theme in 5/4. Caref...

Bringing to mind the scenic majesty of the northern forests, Michael's fresh-sounding overture for young players opens with a powerful fanfare before introducing the energetic main theme in 5/4. Caref...

Composta per un festival bandistico a Duluth, MN, e suggerendo forse un'emozionante discesa sugli sci o forse un inseguimento in motoslitta attraverso i boschi, Due North è un'ouverture dal ritmo inca...

Certainly a standard repertoire selection among grade 2 overtures, this John Higgins original work for developing groups expresses the spirit and vivid imagery of the American West.

n classic band overture style, this time-tested composition from 1993 contrasts a bold opening with an energetic scherzo and variations of the opening theme. Quality literature for festival or contest...

Con alcune delle più amate melodie folk americane, Michael Sweeney ha creato un'opera emozionante e soddisfacente per i giovani musicisti. Ascolterete le ricorrenti melodie di Swing Low, Sweet Chariot...

The distinctive music of China and its rich history in the arts give this medley a special appeal to student performers. James Curnow's excellent blend of three traditional folk melodies is ideal as a...

Sea shanties have long been a source of tuneful melodies and rollicking rhythms. Johnnie's setting for band features a wide variety of styles and textures, and is a great choice for contest or festiva...

Questo è forse il miglior contributo di John Moss alla letteratura per giovani bande. Il suo uso di antichi stili popolari scozzesi, unito alla sua impareggiabile abilità nel dramma musicale, ha dato...

Here is a wonderfully creative and distinctive multicultural piece that will surely be a standout in any festival or contest program. Using three contrasting melodies, Richard has crafted a work that...

Here is a wonderfully creative and distinctive multicultural piece that will surely be a standout in any festival or contest program. Using three contrasting melodies, Richard has crafted a work that...

Con alcune delle più amate melodie folk americane, Michael Sweeney ha creato un'opera emozionante e soddisfacente per i giovani musicisti. Ascolterete le ricorrenti melodie di Swing Low, Sweet Chariot...

Con alcune delle più amate melodie folk americane, Michael Sweeney ha creato un'opera emozionante e soddisfacente per i giovani musicisti. Ascolterete le ricorrenti melodie di Swing Low, Sweet Chariot...

Inspired by the mountains of West Virginia, Valley Mist portrays a beautiful scene of cloud-like mist as it flows gently around the hills encompassing the entire valley in an atmosphere of peace and t...

Inspired by the mountains of West Virginia, Valley Mist portrays a beautiful scene of cloud-like mist as it flows gently around the hills encompassing the entire valley in an atmosphere of peace and t...

The distinctive music of China and its rich history in the arts give this medley a special appeal to student performers. James Curnow's excellent blend of three traditional folk melodies is ideal as a...

Due tradizioni del violino si combinano in questa vivace ambientazione per banda da concerto. La preferita del bluegrass americano, Angelina the Baker, è combinata in modo creativo con lo stile di una...

Due tradizioni del violino si combinano in questa vivace ambientazione per banda da concerto. La preferita del bluegrass americano, Angelina the Baker, è combinata in modo creativo con lo stile di una...

Due tradizioni del violino si combinano in questa vivace ambientazione per banda da concerto. La preferita del bluegrass americano, Angelina the Baker, è combinata in modo creativo con lo stile di una...

In Ireland's quest for independence, the 'Easter Rising' of 1916 was a pivotal event that helped shape history and fan the flames of Irish freedom. Here is a sparkling medley of tunes from Ireland's r...

Through the years this well-known English folk song has been a favorite with composers including Ralph Vaughan Williams (English Folk Song Suite) and George Butterworth (The Bank of Green Willow). One...

Through the years this well-known English folk song has been a favorite with composers including Ralph Vaughan Williams (English Folk Song Suite) and George Butterworth (The Bank of Green Willow). One...