SKU: HL.370176

ISBN 9781705146453. UPC: 840126993493. 6.75x10.5x0.024 inches.

Mark Hayes is one of our finest arrangers and now he has used his expertise in vocal arranging on this Irving Berlin treasure from the American Song Book. A cappella voices richly present the well-known lyric, capturing its emotional patriotism. Beautiful and dynamic musical interpretation weaves throughout the piece, building to a glorious final home sweet home. For game day performances, the piece can be shortened by simply beginning at meas. 24. No matter the event or concert, this is a fantastic selection to be sung all year long!

SKU: HL.370173

ISBN 9781705146422. UPC: 840126993462. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.

Mark Hayes is one of our finest arrangers and now he has used his expertise in vocal arranging on this Irving Berlin treasure from the American Song Book. A cappella voices richly present the well-known lyric, capturing its emotional patriotism. Beautiful and dynamic musical interpretation weaves throughout the piece, building to a glorious final “home sweet home.” For “game day” performances, the piece can be shortened by simply beginning at meas. 24. No matter the event or concert, this is a fantastic selection to be sung all year long!

SKU: HL.125143

UPC: 884088988432. 6.75x10.5 inches.

2014 marks the 200th anniversary of the writing of Francis Scott Key's piece that became our National Anthem. Tim Sharp, Executive Director of ACDA saw an opportunity for choirs all across America to stand together in harmony and celebration. His arrangement is based on the improvisation performed by Rachmaninoff, an American citizen, and can be sung a cappella or accompanied (see NMK1001/HL00125145) from National Music Publishers.

SKU: HL.35031282

UPC: 888680645304. 5.0x5.0x0.155 inches. Arr. Joseph M. Martin/David Angerman.

Uses: Concert, Patriotic Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14; Psalm 33:12 From the American songbook, here is a festival edition of one of our most beloved national songs. Filled with all the fanfare and flourish you would expect, this sparkling arrangement has a cinematic sweep and color. Brilliant orchestrations add a towering impact to the whole, and the gigantic ending makes this setting an excellent choice as a service or concert closer. Majestic! Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, btbn, tba, timp, perc 1-3, glock, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

SKU: AP.44206S

UPC: 038081498300. English.

Full of rhythmic energy and contrasts, you will find this pairing of two popular patriotic songs, My Country, 'Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful, appealing to players and audiences. Eventually, every section gets to play the melody, and it is full of passages which lend to teaching stylistic march technique. Whether a concert, festival, or patriotic event, this march provides material that will engage players and listeners with a flag-waving moment. (2:50).

SKU: FJ.B1735

UPC: 241444392058. English.

The spirit of Charles Ives comes alive in this wacky and clever American-style circus march! Featuring snippets of many patriotic favorites intertwined with a wealth of original material, layered harmonies and rhythms, this is a highly entertaining and unique work that works equally well as a march, festival work, or closer!

About FJH Concert Band

Designed for high school groups and upper-level middle school groups. Independence is encouraged, but many lines are cross-cued. Usually includes an expanded percussion section. Grades 3 - 3.5