Beginning Band Series - Grade 1 Concert Band Music.
THOSE TERRIFIC TRUMPETS 
– John Edmondson.
Your trumpets (and cornets) will shine on this exciting showcase!
Great for building confidence in this important section. [2:05]
Individual sets are no longer available.
Q881032 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 2
THOSE WONDERFUL WOODWINDS 
– John Edmondson.
All of your woodwinds shine on this flashy feature number. It's
easy to prepare and sounds more difficult than it really is! [2:00]
Q881087 - Set with Score - $27.00
Q881088 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 3
TWISTED MYRTLE

– Anne McGinty.
Every section in the band is featured in this clever, blues-y rock
introduction to the chromatic scale. It's also great for developing
finger coordination and for building confidence. This is the perfect
piece for recruiting young players to your band program! Named for
a plant in the composer's back yard, this piece will definitely
grow on you! [2:20]
Q881237 - Set with Score - $40.00
Q881238 - Extra Conductor - $5.00
TWO CANADIAN FOLK SONGS
– arr. McGinty.
Contrasting moods and sonorities highlight this delightfully easy
medley of An Eskimo Lullaby and Donkey Riding. [2:00]
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Q881014 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 1
TYRANNOSAURUS ROCKS 
– John Edmondson.
This fills the bill for an easy rock piece that gives everyone
an interesting part. The enthusiasm of the players will be obvious
to the audience! [2:00]
Q881089 - Set with Score - $27.00
Q881090 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 3
VALVELOCITY 
– John Edmondson.
Inspired by the familiar flexibility exercises found in the Arban Method, and
the popular Leroy Anderson program pieces, this fun piece will inspire all of
the players to work on finger velocity and accuracy and have a fun time doing
it. This is sure to be a favorite in your folders! [2:10]
Q881251 - Set with Score - $40.00
Q881252 - Extra Conductor - $5.00
VARIATIONS ON A CHILDREN'S SONG
– arr. Edmondson.
Baa, Baa Black Sheep is the basis of this easy but effective theme
and variations. After the introduction and statement of the theme,
there is a variation in minor and one in canon, with imitative
entrances. A great teaching piece! [2:20]
Q881123 - Set with Score - $27.00
Q881124 - Extra Conductor $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 4
WALTZ FOR WINDS
– John Edmondson.
This simple, yet classic, waltz melody, harmonized with lush modern
chords, gives the very young band a surprisingly mature sound.
[2:45]
Q881033 - Set with Score - $22.00
Q881034 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
WELLINGTON OVERTURE

– Anne McGinty.
The repeated note motif, open fifths and stately style offer a fitting
tribute to the English duke for which it is named. Here is a terrific
program choice and training piece for articulation, style and independent
counting. [2:23]
Q881203 - Set with Score - $32.00
Q881204 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
WESTMINSTER OVERTURE

– Anne McGinty.
Based on the familiar Westminster Chimes sequence that rings on
the hour from the clock-tower at Big Ben, this piece provides an
excellent opportunity to work on intervals, attacks and releases,
and characteristic sound. A hint of Grandfather's Clock in the middle
section will delight your students and amuse your audience. Perfect
for contest, festival and any concert! [2:12]
Q881239 - Set with Score - $40.00
Q881240 - Extra Conductor - $5.00
WESTWIND OVERTURE 
– Anne McGinty.
The perfect overture for first year bands - featuring upper and
lower neighboring tones in a very easy setting. There is the illusion
of a slow section but the tempo doesn't change. [2:00]
Q881015 - Set with Score - $32.00
Q881016 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 1
WINDHAVEN CELEBRATION 
– John Edmondson.
This very easy overture is perfect programming material and also
offers study in articulation skills and easy dynamic contrasts.
[2:25]
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Included in Beginning Band Book 3
WINDSOR OVERTURE 
– Anne McGinty.
A regal opening and closing is contrasted by a legato middle section
in this very appealing composition for first year players. Outstanding!
[2:17]
Q881055 - Set with Score - $30.00
Q881056 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 2
WOLSEYS WILDE 
– arr. McGinty.
Who else but Anne McGinty could arrnage this charming tune by William
Byrd for beginning band? Used in Gordon Jacob's well-known
suite for advanced band, this tune has all of the grace, style
and spirit of the Renaissance era. Teach the variation style and
some music history in this delightful arrangement. [2:17]
Q881215 - Set with Score - $35.00
Q881216 - Extra Full Score - $4.00
YORKTOWN MARCH 
– John Edmondson.
The basis of this stirring march is an original tune conceived
and designed to suggest the popular melodies of the American Revolution.
[1:45]
Individual sets are no longer available.
Q881036 - Extra Conductor - $3.50
Included in Beginning Band Book 1
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