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Silly Circus Suite conjures up images of an animated cartoon of a rather low-budget circus, complete with tumblers who are in sore need of more practice, a ballerina who could use a diet, as well as their imaginary audience...

Your brass players will love this! And your woodwinds and percussion won't be disappointed either with this colorful work by David Gillingham. Silver Accolade opens with a brilliant fanfare statement followed by a lyric...

Silver Emblems weaves original melodic material with a high school alma mater to create a dynamic work for wind band.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4.5 | Duration: 6:15 InstrumentationFlute 1 Flute 2 Oboe...

Silver Moon is a well-crafted piece that uses percussion color as an integral component of the writing; four percussionists plus timpani and piano are fully engaged throughout the work. While the music is through-composed,...

Paul Hart's tongue-in-cheek piece is an inevitably programmatic version of a silent film score. We can hear the story unfold from the opening credits to a clown-like hero and his beautiful heroine to the villain who ties her...

Del Borgo has provided a new setting in which to display the beauty of this famous melody. The first presentation of Simple Gifts is a chorale-like treatment by a mixture of woodwinds which are joined by the rest of the band...

"Why aren't there more slow pieces in three four time?'' Why indeed.Genre: Young Band Series | # of Players: Standard Level: 1.5 | Duration: 3:40 InstrumentationFlute 1, 2 Oboe Bassoon Bb Clarinet 1, 2, 3 Bass Clarinet Alto...

Short and compact, Sinfonia Caroliniana is structured in three movements, fast-slow-fast, as were the early 18th-century Italian opera overtures called “sinfonias.” Like them, this piece is tonally centered...

Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 5

Sinfonietta is a challenging, extended work for symphonic wind band. It is in three movements: Dance with the Devil, A Glimpse of Paradise and Reyes Magos. Sinfonietta is technically and expressively demanding but is written...

Dedicated to James Croft and commissioned by the Vernon Township High School Wind Ensemble (Donald Magee, conductor), Bruce Yurko's Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble is a spirited work that features fast and furious interchanges...

This early Stuart Johnson work is now standard repertoire. Each movement of Sinfonietta for Wind Orchestra can be played separately, or 3 movements can be used as a suite. Challenging yet tuneful, this piece will always...

Invite the Knights and Lords into your band room. Sir Gawain is an exciting and flashy work for advancing bands which includes fanfares for brass and percussion as well as a softer contrasting section for woodwinds and flute...

Dedicated to the officers, staff and students of the Royal Military School of Music, this delightful march by Gordon Jacob is the perfect alternative to the tried & true Sousa marches. Genre: Band | # of Players:...

With visions of a marionette show with slightly uncontrolled and quirky movement of the skeleton-like puppets, resulting in a near 'comical' dance sequence, Skeleton Dance is a great work to introduce young players to...

The Sky one part of a larger work based on landscape art of the vast central plains. The prairie sky is wondrous in its expanse and scope, always changing and inspiring. This work is an expression of the many moods and...