Imagine cruising down Highway 101 in Southern California, the convertible top down, wind in your hair, radio set to your favorite rock station - this is the vibe of The 101. Carefully crafted using
3x3 is a percussion ensemble for young players written as a fast scherzo. The title comes from the fact that it is a work for 3 players with 3 instruments each. Beyond this, it is
Bring the classic Dickens tale to life with this engaging attacca suite. A narrator guides the audience through the story of Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters Marley's ghost and the Ghosts of Christmas
Energy, excitement, and positivity are on full display here in this work inspired by the strength and perseverance of students and individuals who have been marginalized or pushed aside. Infused with a
Mallet percussion, percussion effects, and snapping from the wind players create the sound of a gentle rain as beautiful chords and melodies swell and recede from the wind consort. Written to be accessible
Take to the skies again in this "relaunch" of the Standridge standard Afterburn. Rescored, revoiced, and with new harmonic and countermelodic gestures, this new edition maintains the energy and fun
Based on two rhythmic motifs, this tightly-knit composition is aggressive from start to finish. Adding to the excitement is driving percussion writing and creative use of dissonance. This will totally
Add a patriotic flair to your next concert with this exciting fanfare. America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee) serves as the primary thematic material, with hints of other familiar tunes hidden
Imagine a host of angels singing praises and flying and diving around a divine light shining bright in the sky. Such an image comes to mind when listening to this exuberant work. The joyous celebration is
Cartoon chaos abounds in this show-stopper! Inspired by the music of Carl Stalling, the master of cartoon music, this work acts as the score to a "lost" episode. A lone hunter chases his longtime adversary
The title is the Latin word for silver, and this vibrant work practically shines with its brilliant sounds. The opening 7/8 section gives a nod to composer Claude T. Smith as it leads to a high-spirited
A bombastic work for young band inspired by video game music. It alternates between minor and Phrygian modes to create a dark and sinister soundscape. The use of aggressive articulations and brake
Take to the skies! This exhuberant concert opener combines exciting rhythms, tasteful percussion, and a keen sense of motivic development to create a work that sparkles. Bursting with a sense of joy and
This emotional work is an illustration of the months of autumn. The colorful orchestration alternates between hopeful and bittersweet harmonies as motives and melodies are passed around to all instruments.
Take your audiences on a musical tour of the exotic markets of the Middle East. The evocative writing will have listeners experiencing the aroma of spices and imagining the sight of beautiful fabrics while
This one is sure to have everyone buzzing with excitement! Playful melodies, easy chromaticism, and colorful orchestration including the buzzing of mouthpieces and mutes for brass combine to make a winning
Need a touch of excitement at your next beginners' concert? This new piece showcases all sections of your beginning band in a tribute to the sound of the classic rock n' roll era. This flexible version is
Add a fun touch of excitement to your beginners' next concert! This piece showcases all sections of your beginning band in a tribute to the sound of the classic rock 'n' roll era. Careful attention to