Band

Take a trip across Egypt with the sun god Ra. A fun, thematic work with a full compliment of percussion to add to the flavor of the piece.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 1.5 | Duration: 2:30 InstrumentationFlute...

Race to the Moon is a bright, majestic piece whose fanfare- like qualities remind one of the excitement and adventure of being an Astronaut or Cosmonaut blasting off aboard a giant rocket into space.Genre: Young Band Series...

Written to celebrate the traditions at Murray State University, Racer One is a delightful two-movement work with beautiful writing for every section of the ensemble.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 5 | Duration:...

Radetsky March features a familiar melody set with all the charm of the early 1800s. A delightful march with a balance between woodwinds and brass. Percussion play traditional march figures. Excellent piece for learning...

You will be taken with the simple pentatonic beauty of this Chinese folk song. Quiet and mysterious, the opening of Radiant Moonbeams features gentle harmonic clusters that introduce the first phrases of the melody. After...

Composer Jeff Jordan truly understands how bands sound. He scored Radix for maximum effect, using the brass, woodwinds, and percussion in interesting and unique ways. The musicians will not get bored with this exciting piece...

Rags to Riches is a piece of music set in a march style that was composed to commemorate the opening of the 100th Salvation Army Charity Shop in the United Kingdom. The title is derived from the idea of used clothing and...

Featuring a strong, driving pulse and folk-inspired melodies, Rainmaker depicts a rain dance - a ritualistic plea for increased rainfall in times of drought. The melodic lines ultimately give way to strong chordal structures...

A ‘ratbag’ is an Australian slang term used to describe someone who might be a bit mischievous. In this case it is applied with the utmost affection. I have two ratbags, Lily and Ella. When they were a younger, 4...

The suite is based on three well-known Irish folk songs, "I'll Tell Me Ma," "My Lagan Love", and "The Flower of Sweet Strabane." These three songs loosely represent various times in the composer’s life while growing up...

For many, Lancastrian William Rimmer is BritainÕs ÔMarch KingÕ. His marches are wonderful, every one with its own unique personality and form. Like Sousa, he also created and played a vast catalogue of...

This is one small step for a band, one giant leap for their collective musical careers. The band is strapping themselves in for the ride of a lifetime – that of a musician. It has taken loads of work to get to this...

Red Ribbons is a dramatic and colourful concert piece that takes its inspiration from the Red Ribbon Rebellion which flared up on the Bendigo goldfields of Victoria, Australia in 1853. Thousands of miners, objecting to the...

The Red Shield is a superbly crafted march that contains all the esesential ingredients one expects from the genre. Although the thematic material will be largely unfamiliar, it has real energy and character and will surely...

Using very simple melodic ideas and solely diatonic pitches, Hirt has created a quietly majestic work in Reflection that tugs at the heart strings and ultimately builds into grandeur.Genre: Brass Ensemble & Timpani | #...

Ilari Hylkilä’s first work for concert band, Reflection of Destiny, provides several moments for the listener that are at the same time melancholic, but somehow strong. Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level:...