Young Band Series - Grade 2 - 2+
Program selections and contest/festival literature.
OF LAND AND SEA 
– Jared Spears.
This tribute to the natural beauty surrounding us, featuring lush
melodies and colorful orchestration, is an exciting overture suitable
for concert or contest. [ca. 4:30]
Q883063 - Set with Score - $52.00
Q883064 - Extra Full Score - $6.50
OMAHA BEACH (Concert March) 
– John Edmondson.
This dramatic march is dedicated to the American forces who landed
at Normandy, France in June 1944. Building from a subdued first
strain to a Grandioso final strain, this is one of this writer's
best marches for young band. [2:35]
Q883007 - Set with Score - $40.00
Q883008 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
ON THE CREST OF A WAVE
– Anne McGinty.
This remarkable contemporary work begins slowly and builds to an
exciting Allegro with captivating rhythms and constantly changing
textures. This is destined to become standard literature! [4:55]
Q883075 - Set with Score - $52.00
Q883076 - Extra Full Score - $6.50
PEREGRIN (A Traveler's Tale)
– Douglas Akey.
An intriguing programmatic composition, depicting the many emotional
experiences encountered by travelers searching for new land and
new lives, this exceptional work by this highly regarded composer
is deceptively easy and will make any band sound great! [4:10]
Q883077 - Set with Score - $52.00
Q883078 - Extra Full Score - $6.50
PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY
–- Irving Berlin/arr. John Edmondson.
Originally written in 1914 by the Dean of American popular music,
this piece is actually two separate songs, one broad and legato
and the other a bouncy ragtime tune, that fit together as a quodlibet.
Here is a great encore selection or light program number that everyone
will recognize and applaud! [ca. 2:00]
Q883065 - Set with Score - $40.00
Q883066 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
A PRAETORIUS PRELUDE
– Douglas Akey.
Based on three contrasting selections from Michael Praetorius'
Dances From Terpsichore, this piece features energetic rhythms
and syncopations typical of dances combined with dramatic contrasts
in style. [ca. 5:10]
Q883101 - Set with Score - $65.00
Q883102 - Extra Full Score - $7.50
RACHMANINOFF: PRELUDE
– arr: McGinty
This exciting work by a music master ranges from bold to delicate, dramatic to
whimsical. It povides a very musical opportunity for your band to develop articulation
skills, dynamic contasts and ensemble balance as well as introduce your students
to the music of Rachmaninoff. This arrangement is destined to become a standard.
3:30
Q883125 - Set with Score - $50.00
Q883126 - Extra Full Score - $7.00
RAVEL: PAVANE FOR A DEAD PRINCESS
– arr. Anne McGinty.
An elegant and alluring arrangement using the colorful palette
available in the concert band, this piece, based on a slow court
dance of great dignity, will showcase the expressiveness and maturity
of your wind players. [ca. 6:30]
Q883093 - Set with Score - $45.00
Q883094 - Extra Full Score - $6.00
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