Lyrical Selections for Concert Band

Excellent scoring means your young band will be able to enjoy this beloved melody while developing their musicianship, including key changes not often available at this level. A wonderful addition to your

A gorgeously scored and very accessible setting of this British patriotic hymn set to the tune Thaxed from the Jupiter movement of "The Planets." With very comfortable brass ranges and the

Bring your young ensembles' musicianship to the forefront with this accessible and well-scored lyrical work that will make an excellent teaching tool for tone, dynamics, balance, legato articulations, and

It's easy to imagine the peace and tranquility of looking out over a calm lake with this beautiful and reflective work for young bands. Very comfortable ranges and limited technical demands give the players

This beautiful and moving work has been a staple of band literature for decades and this new Build-A-Band arrangement makes it accessible for small ensembles, as well as those with instrumentation

This well-known Dutch hymn is scored for small bands with limited instrumentation, but will sound great with bands of all sizes! Dedicated to the frontline responders and essential workers who keep us safe,

The James Swearingen classic "Romanesque" is a wonderful example of fine lyrical writing. Your musicians will marvel at the opportunity to perform music that sounds above grade level, yet is highly

This highly crafted composition is destined to become an instant gem for band directors who seek to teach their students the wonderful art of performing expressive music. By including the artistic

This is a beautiful melodic work for developing bands. The flowing melody is designed to help develop skills in lyrical phrasing and playing in conjunct motion with fourths and fifths in legato style. This

This beautiful hymn provides a beautiful and sensitive opportunity for your young concert band. This simple and elegant arrangement of this well-known melody provides a myriad of teaching opportunities in a

One of the most universally beloved and recognized melodies, Johannes Brahms' Lullaby has been arranged for first-year bands. The flowing melody is passed throughout the ensemble, and mallet

This beloved gospel song became the great anthem of the civil rights movement - now it's now available in this inspiring and very playable arrangement for band. Providing an inspiring backdrop for healing

This Grainger classic is unquestionably one of the most beloved standards of the concert band repertoire. This brilliant arrangement has been skillfully and carefully adapted to better fit the

This work takes the listener on a musical journey to the island sanctuary hidden in the mist, said to be the resting place of King Arthur. It is a wonderful work for teaching blend and dynamic balance

The masterful transcriptions of Bach chorales are ageless band standards, arranged here for bands of incomplete, non-traditional, or small instrumentation. The rich texture, singing lines and deep feelings

This well-known writer is renowned for his mastery at adapting tuneful folk songs into Grainger-esque settings. This pastoral setting will give your ensemble a chance to display its musicianship and

A quiet and reflective work dedicated to the memory of a well-loved young musician. Woven within original music is the touching hymn tune Fairest Lord Jesus, also known as Beautiful

This haunting and beautiful setting of the traditional Irish farewell song will provide a memorable and moving moment at your next performance. Reflective solos, lush harmonies, and sensitively scored

Simple and beautiful, this is lyric music of the highest quality for the beginning band. After a short introduction, the beautiful and flowing melody is introduced by the flutes, followed by changes in

Bring something different to your concerts with this stunningly beautiful ballad inspired by a series of photographs depicting sunrises and sunsets. Flowing melodic lines and moving countermelodies provide

Beginning band students will love the arrangement of this popular lullaby. Recently featured in episodes of two popular television series, it's attracted even more recognition and created a whole new fan

Enchanting sounds of a music box, created by gentle mallet percussion, introduce this heartfelt ballad. Also featured are optional flugelhorn and saxophone solos that take you on a stroll down memory lane

It's impossible to visit Ireland without feeling an instant appreciation for the scenic countryside and the endearing charm of its citizens. Solo trumpet or cornet (cued for euphonium) is packaged with a

Beautifully stunning, highly reflective, and deeply emotional, the flowing melodies and rich harmonies of this well-crafted hymn create a moving work that reaches out and touches the human spirit. The