SKU: CL.012-4766-00
Christmas Long Ago presents a fresh, contemporary take on three seldom-heard Christmas classics, In Dulci Jubilo, Coventry Carol, and Noel Nouvelet. The spirited tempos, colorful woodwind/brass themes, and vivid percussion colors really make the music sparkle. A truly unique holiday arrangement which allows the time-honored character of these appealing melodies to shine through.
SKU: CL.012-2969-01
A delightful concert piece for mid-level bands based on a famous hymn tune. Master arranger Warren Barker takes this well known melody through a number of interesting variations and creates a band piece which is perfect for a wide variety of performance situations. Exceptional music that is sure to inspire your band to new musical vistas!
About C.L. Barnhouse Command Series
The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.
SKU: CL.023-4810-01
Bold and energetic best describes the modern sounds of Skyward Bound, a soon to be favorite of your ensemble. Following a powerful introduction, the low brass is given the unique opportunity to introduce a beautiful and rich sounding theme. The full ensemble then takes over while the excitement and joy of the work continues growing to a spectacular and well-stated conclusion. Be prepared for a thunderous ovation from your audience! Musically exciting!
SKU: CL.023-4810-00
SKU: KJ.JB78F
Takes its title from the 700-mile flights the composer takes to visit his fiancee several times per month. This turbulent ride is an unstructured set of thematic variations which include fugues and canons. Several soloists are featured in the middle section. Melodic material from the middle section returns at the end of the work in a majestic statement by the full ensemble. Recording courtesy of GIA Publications, Inc.
SKU: CL.011-2641-01
A contemporary concert march for intermediate level bands that really sparkles. This David Shaffer original sounds big and bold and won’t take up all of your rehearsal time to prepare. Perfect for concert or contest use and it makes a tremendous concert opener. Quality material for mid-level bands.
SKU: CL.011-2641-00
SKU: AP.51017S
ISBN 9781470667092. UPC: 038081585703. English.
Travel to the unknown in Lucid Dreams, an exciting work based on a five-note melodic idea that can't quite make up its harmonic mind. Adrian B. Sims takes the listener through musical hallucinations, both haunting and breathtaking, concluding with chords so glorious people may quite literally think they are dreaming! (4:40).
SKU: CF.YPS126
ISBN 9780825892646. UPC: 798408092641. 9 x 12 inches. Key: Bb major.
Beginning with a haunting bell solo to set the mood, Celtic Dreams takes the listener on a musical journey through the British Isles. The piece is original but has all of the signature qualities of Celtic music, from drones and soaring folk-like melodies to the sounds of the Bodran in the percussion parts. A welcome addition to the young band repertoire.
SKU: AP.51027
ISBN 9781470669027. UPC: 038081587844. English.
Inspired by the sounds of epic film and video game scores, One Final Mission takes the listener from the safety of home base right into the center of the action. Adrian Sims has written an extremely approachable work for developing bands with a deceivingly massive and sophisticated sound that will have jaws dropping during the performance! (2:10).
SKU: AP.51027S
ISBN 9781470669034. UPC: 038081587851. English.
SKU: CL.010-1887-00
Medley with narrator takes the audience on a musical trip to various countries across the sea. Here is a piece that is fun to play while learning about tempo changes, style and conductor awareness.
SKU: CL.010-1887-01
SKU: HL.4006319
UPC: 888680979720.
Right from the outset until the very end, the speed, energy and drive of the tuneful music is palpable. Its abundantly clear why the title Seatbelts Fastened! was chosen: just like an airplane, this music takes off and neither tempo nor intensity are lost throughout the flight. Descending and ascending scales characterise the most important thematic material and the music explores a variety of different registers through Van der Roost utilising a great deal of different tonalities and metres. Please keep your seatbelts fastened and enjoy the flight!
SKU: HL.4006318
UPC: 888680979713.
SKU: CF.FPS39
ISBN 9780825855399. UPC: 798408055394. 9 X 12 inches.
Music at all levels must be melodically strong, as well as satisfying and engaging to the listener and young musician. Alan Lee Silva has created a piece that is filled with expansive melodic lines with the transparency typical of the American sound; yet Olympian Pursuit is both fresh and unique. You will enjoy the wonderful counterpoint and simplicity of this piece that is within the grasp of young players. We urge you to take a look at the music of this exciting new composer!
SKU: AP.48160S
UPC: 038081551029. English.
Scored in a light and lively Classical style, familiar excerpts from Mozart's A Little Night Music, The Marriage of Figaro, and The Magic Flute, cleverly and subtly intertwine with the time-honored Mother Goose melodies, Jack and Jill, Three Blind Mice, and Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. Teaching opportunities include light tonguing and dynamic contrasts in this charismatic work. The challenge for the listener is to discover where Mozart begins and Mutter Gans takes over. Hint: It's not as easy as you might think. Delightful! (2:45) This title available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: AP.48160
UPC: 038081551012. English.
Scored in a light and lively Classical style, familiar excerpts from Mozart's A Little Night Music, The Marriage of Figaro, and The Magic Flute, cleverly and subtly intertwine with the time-honored Mother Goose melodies, Jack and Jill, Three Blind Mice, and Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. Teaching opportunities include light tonguing and dynamic contrasts in this charismatic work. The challenge for the listener is to discover where Mozart begins and Mutter Gans takes over. Hint: It's not as easy as you might think. Delightful! (2:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
SKU: CF.YPS71F
ISBN 9780825868061. UPC: 798408068066. 9 X 12 inches. Key: Eb major.
Housetop Variations is a set of embellishments on the ever-popular Christmas carol. Arranger Bill Calhoun takes the tune through various clever changes, from reharmonization to mode changes, along with plenty of mood changes to keep your audience and students engaged. A welcome addition to the list of holiday fare for the young band.
SKU: AP.23300
UPC: 038081233406. English.
Based on the chant Veni Creator Spiritus, Of Times Medieval takes your audience on a journey through Medieval Europe. Your audience will experience an ancient monastery, a celebration in the streets, and a clash of swords and shields. This bold and expressive piece is a must for any program.
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