SKU: CF.BPS77
ISBN 9780825892325. UPC: 798408092320. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Bb major.
An introduction to the musical styles of the Caribbean and South America, Danza Latina is a level-appropriate work for young bands. While composed of only of quarter note and half note rhythms for the winds, rhythmic challenges are provided by the use of rests. Percussionists have the opportunity to experience Latin percussion instruments in this fun-filled composition for beginning groups.
SKU: CF.SPS50F
ISBN 9780825885143. UPC: 798408085148. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Bb major.
Oscillation is a dramatic and exciting work for the advanced ensemble, reflecting composer Sean O’Loughlin’s love for engaging film scores. The title says it all, with this work blossoming out of simple opening triplet figures, oscillating between three notes in a collage of timbres and textures. The interplay between winds and brass make this piece especially flashy.
SKU: CF.YPS126F
ISBN 9780825892653. UPC: 798408092658. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.CB149F
ISBN 9781491140741. UPC: 680160628803. 9 x 12 inches.
This Henry Fillmore march will remind you of days gone by at the circus, where clowns, lion tamers and acrobatics ruled the day. It is one of his lesser known marches but well worth your exploration. Robert Foster has given us an authentic new full score edition that is sure to delight you, your students and your audience.
SKU: HL.49019296
ISBN 9783795708047. UPC: 888680926113. 9.5x12.25x2.25 inches. German - English.
These exercises and pieces will help wind ensembles focus their concentration on the perception and implementation of refined playing techniques. Practicing music playfully will help students get the hang of contemporary music. Basic Steps will cover the following topics: Warm-up, intonation, chord colours, articulation and rhythm with a particular emphasis on the genre of Swing. This will be accompanied by compact orchestra etudes as well as short pieces. Pack includes 49018994, 49018995 and 49019295 (score, parts and conductor's guide).
SKU: CF.YPS130F
ISBN 9780825892738. UPC: 798408092733. 9 x 12 inches.
Envisage brings across the contemplative feeling of a journey, drawing the performer and listener toward an inevitable outcome. The piece is written in a standard overture form with a strident A section contrasted by a gorgeous B section which shifts to a major key. To finish it up, the A section returns and ends with a dramatic coda.
SKU: CF.SPS75F
ISBN 9781491148402. UPC: 680160905904. 9 x 12 inches.
When Hearts Tremble is an emotion packed piece dedicated to musician friends lost all to soon. This beautiful composition by Brant Karrick reflects on the fragility of human existence, joyous memories of loved ones and their effect on everyone around them, and maintaining hope for what the future will hold when all feels lost. This tour de force piece perfectly displays Karrick's polished compositional craft with impeccable scoring, beautiful melodic writing, and exceptional orchestrational color.
SKU: CF.BPS110F
ISBN 9781491147894. UPC: 680160905393. 9 x 12 inches.
Belligerence, by Carl Fischer Music newcomer John Pasternak, features strong rhythmic content, a memorable melodic figure, and dramatic percussion that is still within reach of beginning students. John drew on his own experience as a music educator to provide students with music they will love to play over and over.
SKU: CF.PPS43
ISBN 9781491147061. UPC: 680160904563. 9 x 12 inches.
False Start features fun melodies that young students will love to play. The piece uses rests effectively to enhance these melodies for beginning bands. Using only the first 6 notes of the Bb scale and basic rhythms, this piece offers a wide range of teachable music performance techniques, including counting, tempo consistency, dynamics, articulations, blend, balance, and style.
SKU: CF.YPS103F
ISBN 9780825884849. UPC: 798408084844. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Eb major.
Dance of the Harlequins is a dance-like composition that uses the harmonic progression of the famous Pachelbel Canon as its basis. Depicting the painted, jerky harlequin clown, it is at times playful, and others, simply beautiful. The familiarity of the famous bass line makes this work feel comfortable and pleasurably original at the same time, and your groups will love the new spin on the Pachelbel Canon.
SKU: CF.YPS186F
ISBN 9781491148082. UPC: 680160905584. 9 x 12 inches.
Journey of the Magi is a fantastical piece based on the well-known Christmas carol We Three Kings of Orient Are. After an introduction reflecting the nobility and Eastern origins of the travelers, there are three contrasting settings of the carol's verse and two of the chorus. The royal caravan then fades in to the distance as the three Kings continue their journey and search.
SKU: CF.FPS148F
ISBN 9781491148020. UPC: 680160905522. 9 x 12 inches.
Invictus Rex is the Latin phrase for an invincible or undefeatable king. It calls to mind a paragon of strength, boldness, and confidence in the face of challenges and adversity. Audiences will imagine a medieval king attired in heavy armor confidently leading his men into battle, assured in the idea that, though the battle is to be long and arduous, they will ultimately reign victorious. New composer Matthew Putnam draws on his experience as a music educator to provide us with this piece that students will absolutely love to play.
SKU: CF.BPS110
ISBN 9781491147191. UPC: 680160904693. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.SPS56F
ISBN 9780825893032. UPC: 798408093037. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.YPS123F
ISBN 9780825892592. UPC: 798408092597. 9 x 12 inches.
Joseph Compello gives us Morning Glory, which is evocative of some of the greatest marches, but well with in the capabilities of young bands. It is harmonious, with creative counter lines in the low brass and standard modulation at the trio. Perfect for a contest/festival warm-up.
SKU: CF.SPS76F
ISBN 9781491148419. UPC: 680160905911. 9 x 12 inches.
Dreidel Dance is a lighthearted theme-and-variations mashup of The Dreidel Song and Hava Nagila, running both tunes through a stylistic funhouse and winding up in a flurry of high-speed energy. This arrangement is not for the faint of heart, but this whirlwind presentation by master arranger Robert Thurston is well worth the effort.
SKU: CF.YPS101F
ISBN 9780825884801. UPC: 798408084806. 9 x 12 inches.
The Airships floats just like the aircrafts the piece is named after, inspired by composer George Sweet's childhood love of fantasy and adventure novels. Bold and strident, the dramatic ending of The Airships will inspire great confidence in your students.
SKU: CF.FPS147
ISBN 9781491147313. UPC: 680160904815. 9 x 12 inches.
As the title implies, Angel Echoes uses a lot of echo effects throughout, and is based on the interval of a descending perfect fifth. The piece begins with a lush statement of the subtle angel theme, which is used throughout the piece and ultimately as the climactic material later in the work. With teachable material steeped in musicality, this remarkable new work for developing ensembles will not disappoint.
SKU: CF.FPS145F
ISBN 9781491147993. UPC: 680160905492. 9 x 12 inches.
As the title suggests, Kith and Kin will inspire reflection and fond feelings for loved ones. Opening with a warmly lush introduction, the piece features a beautiful, tuneful melody that will take your audience's breath away. Introducing some advanced compositional techniques, the piece is also a perfect vehicle to move students into more sophisticated literature.
SKU: CF.BPS73
ISBN 9780825892240. UPC: 798408092245. 9 x 12 inches. Key: G minor.
Trolls are magical beings in Scandinavian folk tales that are known for being slow and not particularly bright. This piece shows both sides of the story: trolls as the destructive, brutal thugs of the magical world, and the somewhat silly and dim-witted creatures found in books and movies. This is Peter Terry's first piece in the Carl Fischer catalogue.
SKU: CF.FPS144F
ISBN 9781491147986. UPC: 680160905485. 9 x 12 inches.
Greenwood Lake is a pastoral piece of music for intermediate bands. Flowing dynamics paired with fluid melodies and countermelodies mimic the ripples and waves on the surface of a lake. Composer Richard Summer pulls from his many years of experience as an educator to provide bands with interesting music that students will enjoy playing while also learning many important musical concepts along the way.
SKU: CF.FPS89F
ISBN 9780825884542. UPC: 798408084547. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.FPS142F
ISBN 9781491147962. UPC: 680160905461. 9 x 12 inches.
The Heart of a Mustang evokes the musical imagery of free-roaming horses galloping across the open plains. The music suggests an intense urgency embodying the struggles faced by mustangs in the wild. Heartbeat rhythms serve as the musical bridge throughout in this solid choice for contest and festival performances.
SKU: CF.BPS73F
ISBN 9780825892257. UPC: 798408092252. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.BPS108
ISBN 9781491147177. UPC: 680160904679. 9 x 12 inches.
Night Fury is intended to portray a mythological time period, full of adventure and excitement with images of dragons, castles, and other legendary creatures. Composer Carol Brittin Chambers was highly influenced by dramatic film scores while creating this epic, fast-paced composition playable by young musicians.
SKU: CF.FPS142
ISBN 9781491147269. UPC: 680160904761. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.BPS77F
ISBN 9780825892332. UPC: 798408092337. 9 x 12 inches.
SKU: CF.FPS143
ISBN 9781491147276. UPC: 680160904778. 9 x 12 inches.
The warmth of a grandfather's embrace as he stares in awe of a cherished baby grandchild is the inspiration for this heartfelt composition. In Grandfather's Arms is a work for developing bands that emphasizes expression, phrasing, and dynamics. Low voices will also have the opportunity to be featured as they carry the key melody making this piece a wonderful teaching tool.
SKU: CF.BPS74F
ISBN 9780825892271. UPC: 798408092276. 9 x 12 inches.
A hard-driving composition for beginning bands from popular composer Kevin Mixon. Kevin pulls from his vast experience teaching beginners to provide us with a piece that really grooves and will be infectious for the students and audiences alike.
SKU: CF.SPS73F
ISBN 9781491148389. UPC: 680160905881. 9 x 12 inches.
Composer/arranger Sean O'Loughlin has provided a refreshing new setting of our National Anthem. It was originally written for orchestral brass and percussion and has been performed at both MLB and NBA events. The arrangement begins with a bold fanfare to set the tone, but also to provide the motive glue to hold the arrangement together and create something unique. Creative harmonic usage and colorful orchestration really make this version stand out from the rest.
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