The city of Salvador Brazil is also known as Bahia. From 1549 to 1763 this bay was the capital of the Portuguese colony of Brazil and is located 800 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro on the Atlantic Ocean Bay of All Saints. Take your band on a trip to a party (Festa Festival) at the town known as Bahia!

In A Day at the Museum the renowned composer James Curnowpresents four contrasting types of art that will be found in an artexhibition. The work is divided into five movements Promenade (walking between exhibits) Landscape (Van Gough and Rubens) Portrait (Manet) Seascapes (Monet) and Sculpture. Take a walk through the world’s greatest museum and let your mind recall the pleasure of seeing works by the great masters of the art world.

The opening bars of this piece seek to portray the dawning of each new day as it continues to flower and unfold before us. Drawing inspiration from the hymn of Joseph Barnby the composer musically illustrates the text:‘When morning gilds the skies my heart awaking criesmy Jesus Christ is praised’

A wonderful modern treatment of the ages old favorite We Wish You a Merry Christmas ! This creative arrangement serves equally well as an opener for your Christmas Concert as it will in the traditional closer position that the grand old carol has so long held. Be sure to hear the demo CD on this one. We think you’ll be both surprised and delighted. Without question your students will enjoy playing Good Tidings at Christmas and the audience will Love it! Original!

Three-Part Flexible Compositions for any combination of Brass Woodwinds & Strings- Concert Collection offre des pièces de concert idéales pour tous les ensembles à instrumentation variable : Orchestres Juniors ou Orchestres à l’école. En distribuant les trois voix selon les possibilités de chacun on obtient un excellent son d’ensemble. Il est également possible de joindre des instruments à cordes à votre Orchestre à Vent. Les recueils pour cordes ont été écrits dans un registre qui enrichit et arrondit le son d’ensemble. Pour perfectionner la lecture rythmique faites jouer l’ensemble de votre eff ectif à l’unisson (voix 1 voix 2 voix 3). Les trois voix utilisent des valeurs rythmiques identiques. Le recueil (optionnel) pour Piano peut être utilepour renforcer/compléter la structure sonore des petits ensembles. Les huit oeuvres de cette collection ont été écrites par d’excellent compositeurs et pédagogues. Concert Collection offre une flexibilité et une évolutibilité absolues !

Charles Wesley has given the church some of its most popular and eloquent hymns that have shown the ability to stand the test of time. ‘O for a Thousand Tongues Sing’ was written to celebrate what Wesley referred to as his ‘second birth’. Wesley marked this day as the day he responded to the love and grave of God.

Fanfare for the Great American Pastime

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Concert March

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements

Symphonic March

Fantasy Suite

Solos for Beginning through Early Intermediate lev

For Saxophone Quartet With Piano Accompaniment

Symphonic Sketch for Band

Symphonic Sketch for Band

Overturte for Band

America the Beautiful-The perfect arrangement for your Beginning Band’s first patriotic performance! There are lots of opportunities for young players to solidify basic skills here. A few easy accidentals articulations dynamics and phrasing can all be taught while rehearsing Sea to Shining Seay . There are many more uses for this arrangement than the typical concert setting too. Does your student body meet at the flag pole on Monday mornings for a flag salute? Play it there. How about a short performance at a school board meeting? The possibilities are endless! Don’t miss it!

The Holly and the Ivy