Change your band into a Big Band with the swinging sounds of this composition. It is a transcription by top arranger Klaas van der Woude of original light music by Barrie Gott. Various instruments can play the solo in this versatile piece and there is even an invitation to improvise! . The audience will find it impossible to keep still as your band plays the rhythmic Light-walk. However that's no problem: dancing is allowed!

Thanks to director Tim Burton and actor Johnny Depp the recent movie Alice in Wonderland shows a new side to this classic tale. Equally distinctive is Danny Elfman's dark and delightful musical score. Michael Brown'swell-paced medley features the recurring melody Alice's Theme along with other important themes from the film. Sure to please!

Scored for 1st and 2nd cornet/trumpet F horn trombone baritone and tuba (optional parts also available: 3rd/4th cornet/trumpet 2nd/3rd F horn and 2nd/3rd trombone) This great collection of grade 3 music forbrass choirs appears on many state contest lists and includes pieces of varying lengths and styles to suit any performance opportunity. The thirteen works in this series include classics as well as contemporary pieces by theoriginal Rubank composers. A must for your school or church library.

This delicate setting of an American folk hymn is readily adaptable to sacred or secular contexts. Moderately easy for both choir and accompanist.

The Arms of God- Uses: General Lent Social Justice Scripture: Matthew 11:28; II Peter 1:11; Psalm 34:18 A touching song of the heart this choral rings with authenticity both musically and spiritually. Peacefulphrases promise rest and hope as the emotive text surrounds the community of faith with the gentle reminders of God's enduring grace. Sensitivity to the words will awake singer and listener alike to the ministry of assurance thatis ours to share. The anthem ends with the warming embrace of welcome home. Available separately: SATB StudioTrax CD (Accomp. SplitTrax Perf.) Orchestration (Score & parts for Flute 1 & 2 Oboe Clarinet 1 & 2 Bassoon Horn 1 & 2 Trumpet 1-3 Trombone 1 & 2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Timpani Percussion 1 & 2 Harp Piano Violin 1 & 2 Viola Cello Double Bass). Duration: ca. 4:15.

Little (solo) material is available for the novice kettledrummer. Your kettledrummer will be thrilled with the star part this composition allows him or her to play. Kettledrum Overture is a classic overture for a novice kettledrummer and band. Lively educational and a guaranteed hit in your concert.

The word dybbuk is from European-Jewish folklore meaning a possessing and sometimes malevolent spirit. This unique and powerful work for band displays a varied and expressive texture of musical styles and moods.The individual variations are subtitled With Urgency; Sassy; Deliberately with Pent Anger; Seductively ; and With Energy. You get the idea! Dur: 6:45

MusicWorks - Grade 3 Drawing its title from the Greek word for motion this marvelously paced work from Michael Sweeney explores various forms of motion within the concert band setting. The fanfare-likeopening uses interplay between the brass percussion and woodwinds and is followed by a driving main theme. The slow motion middle section uses a striking harmonic scheme stated first by the woodwinds and someunusual orchestration devices before returning to an expanded version of the main theme and dramatic ending. This rewarding and fresh-sounding composition will leave a lasting impression on players and listeners alike. (5:50)

(Medley)-This swingin' arrangement will add a dash of holiday cheer to your concert! Four Christmas favorites combine in a mini-medley for a lively choral showcase.Includes: Frosty the Snow Man Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! A Marshmallow World Ukrainian Bell Carol.Available separately: SATB SAB TTBB 2-Part Instrumental Pak (parts for Trumpet I & II Tenor Sax Trombone Baritone Sax Synthesizer Guitar Bass and Drums) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00

From Booker T. and the MG's to the Blues Brothers Otis Redding and more Steve Cropper has defined R and B guitar. This special album includes authentic transcriptions of twenty-two of his greatest most memorable songs. Presented in standard notation and tablature this fantastic edition includes photos and a biography. From Booker T. and the MG's to the Blues Brothers Otis Redding and more Steve Cropper has defined R and B guitar. This special album includes authentic transcriptions of twenty-two of his greatest most memorable songs. Presented in standard notation and tablature this fantastic edition includes photos and a biography.

Uses: Trinity Sunday General Scripture: Isaiah 48:16 Matthew 3:16-17; Luke 3:21-22 Two great hymns of faith are embraced by the compositional artistry of Douglas Wagner. He treads lightly payinghomage to the familiar sounds of hymnody while finding new chords and interesting additions that delight the ear and encourage the heart. Beautiful word painting of the poetic imagery of the text and the full expanse of vocalranges make this an excellent choice for choirs of distinction. Dynamic writing celebrates the mystery of the Trinity.

Though written with the young band in mind this exciting composition packs plenty of drama and intensity in less than 2 minutes! Featuring active percussion writing powerful brass statements and woodwind flourishes this is aperfect program openerfor any occasion or festival. (Grade 2.5) Dur: 1:50 Though written with the young band in mind this exciting composition packs plenty of drama and intensity in less than 2 minutes! Featuring active percussion writing powerful brass statements and woodwind flourishes this is a perfect program opener for any occasion or festival. (Grade 2.5) Dur: 1:50

Commissioned by the Northeast Oklahoma Band Directors Association this relatively brief yet energetic work certainly lives up to its title! Stretching harmonic boundaries and filled with rhythmic vitality Richard uses sectionsof mixed meters and a variety of unique orchestrational effects to create a stunning concert opener. Dur: 3:50

This hauntingly beautiful melody is an ideal teaching piece for expressive style and 6/8 meter. Taken from Bizet's stage work The Pearl Fishers the style of the vocal melody has been wonderfully transformed for string orchestra by Robert Longfield.

Uses: Reflection Concert Scripture: Isaiah 40:31 Once you begin hearing this piece you are drawn in...you want to sing it. The eagle's wings text is one of the most frequently set tomusic and yet this one sounds like it has always been there but not revealed until now. The essence of wait is captured in the opening section which gives way to a new tempo building with the mounting onwings. The true soaring takes place with a 12/8 meter the voices building in triumph. A final return to the waiting theme provides an assurance that has permeated the entire composition. Excellent for churchand school.

Uses: Advent Scripture: Luke 1:26-38; Isaiah 7:10-14; Matthew 1:18-24 Anticipating the birth of Christ this stirring anthem highlights the candles of the Advent wreath and their symbols of hope peace joy and love. Ideal for choirs of children youth or adults the piece will beautifully enhance the lighting of the Advent candles as the community of faith prepares for Christ's coming. Available separately: Unison/2-PartTreble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca: 2:55 Anticipating the birth of Christ this stirring anthem highlights the candles of the Advent wreath and their symbols of hope peace joy and love. Ideal for choirs of children youth or adults the piece will beautifully enhance the lighting of the Advent candles as the community of faith prepares for Christ's coming. Available separately: Unison/2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca: 2:55

Because Drive My Car The Word What You're Doing Hey Jude Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band-Created by famed Beatles producer George Martin along with his son Giles for the ambitious Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas show spectacular the album Love utilizes original Beatles recordings recast in new andimaginative settings and mixes. Effectively adapted for the concert stage by Jay Bocook this terrific medley features Because Drive My Car The Word What You're Doing Hey Jude and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts ClubBand . Dur: 7:45Created by famed Beatles producer George Martin along with his son Giles for the ambitious Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas show spectacular the album “ Love ” utilizes original Beatles recordings recast in new and imaginative settings and mixes. Effectively adapted for the concert stage by Jay Bocook this terrific medley features: Because Drive My Car The Word What You're Doing Hey Jude and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band . Dur: 7:45.

A work for mixed chorus and string trio (violin viola and cello) to be performed with restraint and majesty. Ikon Of Light was written for the Tallis Scholars. The first performance took place in July 1984 as part of the 1984 Cheltenham International Festival of Music given by the Tallis Scholars and the Leda Trio conducted by Peter Phillips. Instrument Parts. A work for mixed chorus and string trio (violin viola and cello) to be performed with restraint and majesty. Ikon Of Light was written for the Tallis Scholars. The first performance took place in July 1984 as part of the 1984 Cheltenham International Festival of Music given by the Tallis Scholars and the Leda Trio conducted by Peter Phillips. Instrument Parts.

Uses: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12 Optional claves maracas and bongo drums accentuate the breezy calypso style of this joyous Christmas anthem. Easy syncopation combined with ajovial yet supportive piano accompaniment give singers a chance to present the Christmas story with ease and merriment. Available separately: Unison/2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:00

Uses: General Evangelism Ascension Benediction Scripture: Isaiah 55:10-13 A festive call to share the good news is contained in the message of this jubilant original anthem. Antiphonal cries ofjoy raise the curtain on a main theme that drives along with electric energy. A great sending forth moment for any worship service this anthem overflows with confidence. The optional trumpets bring a clarionboldness to this praise worthy selection. Trumpet parts included. Duration: ca. 2:55.