Developing Band Series
Grade 1 - 1 1/2 Concert Band Music
- Playable with 1 flute, 2 clarinets, 1 alto sax, 2 cornets/trumpets,
1 bass line instrument and percussion, up to full band.
- 2nd clarinet stays below the break.
- Optional F Horn and Tenor Saxophone parts in their best written
range.
- Bell part for teaching melodic percussion.
- 64 individual parts included in each set.
NEW MUSIC for 2007-2008
Miracle at Dunkirk (Concert March)
– John Edmondson
Dedicated to the miraculous evacuation of over 300,000 British troops from the beaches at Dunkirk in June 1940, this moving march uses parallel minor and major themes to depict the contrasting scenes – dire peril followed by redemption. Try the interdisciplinary approach – teach some history through music!
Q882277- Set with Score - $45.00
Q882278 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
A Moravian Hymn Setting
– Arr. John Edmondson
This arrangement of perhaps the best known and best loved Moravian hymn is Edmondson at his best. Style variation and unusual harmonization are respectfully used in this twelve-measure melody to offer a reverent setting of this simple hymn tune. Here is the perfect change of pace!
Q882279 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q882280 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
On Yonder Hill
– Arr. Anne McGinty
This gorgeous arrangement of three folk songs - Shule Aroon, Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier, and Shule Agra - provides an excellent musical opportunity to gain proficiency in the minor keys as well as to help develop your band's style and lyrical capabilities. A very lovely setting of three related folk songs!
Q882281 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q882282 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
Quintessence
– Anne McGinty
A contemporary masterpiece from this well respected composer! Based on the perfect fifth, the octave plus the fifth and stacked fifths, this rhythmic composition has high energy from beginning to end. A very musical way for your band to improve counting skills and impress your audience with its musical precision!
Q882283 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q882284 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
Serenade for Solo Clarinet and Band
– John Edmondson
Written to honor Anthony Gigliotti of the Philadelphia Orchestra, this moderately challenging grade 1.5 solo with easy band accompaniment fills a great need in the young band literature, and it offers a chance for your best clarinet player to shine. An easy rehearsal piano part is provided to save preparation time.
Q882285 - Set with Score - $55.00
Q882286 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
SQ882285 - Clarinet Solo with Piano Accompaniment (both parts are included in the full set) - $8.00
Sussex Carol
– Arr. Anne McGinty
This traditional English carol named after the region where it was collected and documented by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is in a flowing 6/8 and has that special McGinty touch, including a simple but elegant intro, an original bridge section and colorful settings of the carol. Your band will sound very mature – the perfect contrast for your holiday concert.
Q882287 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q882288 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
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