Par CURNOW JAMES. A wonderful teaching piece and the ideal young band festival work, BACH VARIANTS (six melodic variations on the Bach chorale AWAKE MY HEART AND SING) should be a staple of every young band library. Chorale style playing does so much for the young band's intonation, tone quality and phrasing. Including this one in your next festival program is certain to reap great rewards by honi…

Par COURT DOUGLAS. With stately majesty your band transports the audience back to medieval days. The music fires the imagination, which is a real asset when directing young bands. Careful doubling of important parts makes sure MARCH OF THE NOBLES will be accessible to bands with sketchy instrumentation as well as complete ensembles. And, there are enough accidentals to keep the musicians’ skills m…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. This exciting medley of American spirituals is sure to please! Mike Hannickel's carefully crafted THREE AMERICAN SPIRITUALS helps young bands develop those all-important listening skills. They'll hear how each tune contrasts and complements the others when “Go Tell It On The Mountain”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Who did Swallow Jo-Jo-Jonah” all come together in rousing cou…

Par HANNICKEL MIKE. This exciting medley of American spirituals is sure to please! Mike Hannickel's carefully crafted THREE AMERICAN SPIRITUALS helps young bands develop those all-important listening skills. They'll hear how each tune contrasts and complements the others when “Go Tell It On The Mountain”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Who did Swallow Jo-Jo-Jonah” all come together in rousing cou…

Par DAGENAIS JONAHTHAN. Spring March by Jonathan Dagenais was written for the Saint-Edmond High School music program in Quebec, Canada. Spring March is a short, lively, and exciting concert march for beginner bands. With several thematic and humorous elements, this piece is a fun way to work on lightness of style, functional balance, tempo stability, and is perfect for teaching cut time and the tr…

Par METZGER ADAM. This popular hit by the band of brothers, AJR, offers a unique and hypnotic medium rock feel. With a well crafted melody and distinctive style, this adapts beautifully for marching band. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Répertoire / Marching Band

Australie-né Percy Aldridge Grainger a vécu à Londres depuis 1901-1914, où il a développé un intérêt pour la musique folklorique. C'est durant cette période qu'il a conçu le décor original de cette chanson folklorique Lincolnshire pour choeur avec ensemble de cuivres ou accompagnement de piano. Cette disposition de la bande de début renforce phrasé d'ensemble et technique de respiration tout en dé…

Par MOORE DAVID W.. A bright and colorful closer, THE MONUMENT MARCH gives each section of the band an important role to play. The 6/8 meter serves as a nice contrast if your concert is primarily duple-meter based. Nearly every imaginable 6/8 rhythm (without using 16th notes) is included somewhere in this piece, so bands that have had a LOT of experience at playing in 6/8 will enjoy rehearsals as …

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Border Zone (Zone frontalière) est une oeuvre en trois tableaux musicaux qui racontent l’histoire de Dinxperlo, un village situé à l’est des Pays-Bas dans la région de l’Achterhoek, non loin de la frontière allemande. Le premier tableau s’ouvre avec une description de la Course des Bataves, une course de relais inter-universitaire entre l’Université de Nimègue et celle de Twente…