Grade 3 (Emerald Series)

Come and enjoy the mountains! This flex band composition celebrates the area of Southwest Virginia, hidden in the Appalachian Mountains. The Clinch River stretches 335 miles from Viriginia to Tennessee. This work follows the...

This lighthearted and comical work includes clever quotes from popular melodies of the past. A delightful change of pace for any concert and a sure way to put a smile on the faces of your audience!Genre: Band | # of Players:...

Johann Baptist Neruda's concerto was composed originally for the natural horn and pitched in the high register. It is now rarely performed on anything other than an E flat or B flat trumpet.Genre: Band | # of Players:...

After a majestic opening, this piece is propelled forward by a pulsing, rhythmic soundscape. Genre: Concert Band Series | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 | Duration: 4:00 InstrumentationPiccolo Flute Oboe Bassoon Bb Clarinet...

Consolation is chorale-like and passionately evokes the emotions one endures when they find a source of comfort in a time of suffering or grief. Representing the complex emotions of the human condition, Consolation...

Cool Beans" juxtaposes the composer’s love of jazz and Hispanic music. With driving rhythms and vivid colors, this selection is sure to excite the audience while providing the students with music of merit.Genre: Band |...

Another great march from William Rimmer, "March King," who is reputed to have written more that a hundred marches. March: The Cossack opens with a magnificent portrayal of the strength and vigor reminiscent of a Russian...

Imagine it's a warm, lazy, sunny afternoon. You are in an English Country Garden full of sweetly scented flowers and gently drifting bees. It's time to unwind. Iced drinks and cucumber sandwiches are being served together...

Originally a song in four parts for a capella vocal ensemble, A Country Mile is written in the style of an old-world jazz ballad. Its lyrics conjure a mood of peace, contentment and homecoming. Genre: Concert Band Series | #...

Court Jester March is a quirky, lively march featuring sparking sixteenth notes in the woodwinds, silly syncopation in the brass, and plenty of rhythmic ringing in the percussion. Students and audiences alike can easily...

Cradle Moon is a setting of a lullaby tune that has been passed down through at least five generations of the composer’s family. As few as five players and as many as you can muster will take the audience on a journey...

Cradle Moon is a setting of a lullaby tune that has been passed down through at least five generations of the composer’s family. This lovely piece will take the audience on a journey through serene melody, lush...

Your students and your audience alike will enjoy this ghoulish musical adventure! With a mysterious opening that utilizes the percussion for a "creepy" effect, the battle between good and evil ensues in The Curse of El Rojo...

Elements of style, melody, harmony, and contrapuntal complexity that delight the ear. Coupled with this "simple march" is the ever-struggling cymbalist who, no matter how hard he/she tries, never quite seems to be able to...

Thematically, the work is based on a Dakota Indian song of praise. The theme is first presented in the Alto Flute, or C Flute, solo. The melody is taken through the first section in several settings and several meters. The...

Dance Diabolique begins with a distant call in the solo horn part, which beckons the listener into a turbulent musical landscape. The slow introduction fades into the distance, with the percussion section heralding the...