SKU: FG.55011-482-1

Kai Nieminen's Time Around Autumn explores the mental images of the ensemble's 12 musicians, about the autumn, melancholy and freedom; as a counterpoint to the freedom an exact rhythmic pulse emerges finally lulling to sleep.

SKU: CF.BPS108F

ISBN 9781491147870. UPC: 680160905379. 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.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.PPS6F

ISBN 9780825887383. UPC: 798408087388. 9x12 inches.

Simple, effective and elegant are adjectives that best describe this new piece from composer Bill Calhoun. Very young players can work on tone and long lines with this beautiful piece. Fresh harmonic movement, along with pleasant melodies make this a good choice to teach musical concepts to the youngest of students.

SKU: CF.BPS110

ISBN 9781491147191. UPC: 680160904693. 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.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: PR.115402000

UPC: 680160020553.

This piece was commissioned by the Pennsylvania chapter of Phi Beta Mu (Internationall Bandmasters Fraternity). It is a 5-minute work which describes the prototypical hero journey as distilled by Joseph Campbell and Christopher Vogler. This journey contains vivid musical imagery from beginning to end.

SKU: PR.115401980

UPC: 680160020492.