Young Band Series - Grade 2 - 2+

Program selections and contest/festival literature.

ANTHELIOS
– Leland Forsblad.

Created in episodic form and based on a prominent seven-note motif, this compelling work features a variety of instrumental colors, harmonic textures and dynamic contrasts in a style that is uniquely this composer's own. [4:36]
Q883053 - Set with Score - $52.00
Q883054 - Extra Full Score - $6.50

ANTHEM AND ALLELUIA
– John Edmondson.

Based on two distinctly different but related musical thoughts, this powerful contemporary composition has the unusual characteristic of sounding much more difficult than it actually is. [3:15]
Q883015 - Set with Score - $30.00
Q883016 - Extra Full Score - $6.00

ASHEVILLE OVERTURE
– Anne McGinty.

As in all works by this talented composer, there is not one wasted note, and every musical thought proceeds from the dramatic opening Maestoso to the thrilling close, in a concise, logical manner. [ca. 4:30]
Q883037 - Set with Score - $46.00
Q883038 - Extra Full Score - $6.50

AWAKEN TO THE MORNING LIGHT
– Douglas Akey.

The delicate opening portrays the first rays of light making their way through a morning mist. This imaginative composer, using the softer half of the dynamic range available to a band, has written a sensitive tone poem for younger groups. What a musical way to teach dynamic control! [ca. 3:00]
Q883089 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q883090 - Extra Full Score - $5.00

BATTLE OF MIDWAY (Concert March)
– John Edmondson.

This popular composer has written an appealing original melody which fits like a glove with Anchors Aweigh. After a colorful statement of each melody, the two are played together on the final chorus, to the musical amazement of your audience. Here is a great opener, encore or warm-up for contest-festival! [ca. 2:05]
Q883139 - Set with Score - $50.00
Q883140 - Extra Conductor - $7.00

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