Grade 4 (Ruby Series)

Wit, warmth, charm, beautiful melody, vivacity; all of these, and more are abundantly evident. No wonder Jeux d'enfants has been rated as "a little masterpiece." Each of the three included movements is complete within itself...

The Jig from St. Paul's Suite is an exuberant dance originating from Scottish and Irish folk music in alternating duple and triple time (mostly 6/8 and 9/8), sometimes called Gigue. Geoffrey Brand adapted the original...

After a slow & stately opening, the spirit journeys to a place of rhythmic excitement with driving percussion, vocal effects, and long, lyrical lines.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 6:00...

Journey through the Stratosphere is a celebratory work comprising two themes – one soaring & the other lush & lyrical. Cinematic in its scope, one can almost visualize a spacecraft taking you on a journey...

Inspired by the many Wild West soundtracks and feature films, mainly cartoons and animated films, the composer tells his own story in music. The piece A Journey to the West tells of the bravery, courage, but also the...

Joyeuse Marche (originally called Marche Française) was written in 1888. It exudes Chabrier's rhythmical exuberance, spontaneity and wit, bringing pleasure and joy to performers and listeners alike. Truly a march...

This stunning original work for wind band is filled with energy, excitement, and life. This piece will definitely leave the conductor and performers humming its tuneful melodies. An ideal opener for your next concert!Genre:...

A sparkling and festive way to open your concert. The dazzling woodwind lines are punctuated by bold brass and percussion statements for a dynamic and exuberant musical romp. At two minutes in length, A Joyous Overture will...

Based on the song melodies "Give Me Joy in My Heart, Keep Me Praising" and "Praise, My Soul the King of Heaven," the music is largely light-hearted in nature with some florid passages overlaying the melodic lines and some...

Keep Silence is a fantasy for band celebrating a broad range of moods ranging from wonder and mysteriousness to awe and celebration. Based on the French carol melody known as "Picardy," the fluctuation between minor and...

Ned Kelly is undoubtedly Australia's most well known outlaw and folk hero. This "musical portrait" depicts some of the events in the Kelly saga and tries to convey some of the character of Ned Kelly.Genre: Symphonic...

Designed to remind listeners of the Christian doctrine of the Second Advent of Christ at the end of the age, a subject that has inspired many great composers, The Kingdom Triumphant is an apocalyptic single-movement work...

Kizuna is a Japanese word which describes a connection between people that results in the creation of a strong bond. The work unfolds through solo passages that allow individual personalities to emerge, while developing a...

Delius wrote six operas and the third of these, Koanga, was an early work written from 1895-97. La Calinda is a dance sung by slaves at their wedding festivities.Genre: Solo Clarinet with Band | # of Players: Standard + 1...

This invigorating and passionate paso doble is a fantastic change of pace for any program. Thrilling writing for every section of the ensemble, the music has an authentic sound that will surely energize your ensemble.Genre:...

John Paulson has freely arranged selected melodies from the Gaspar Sanz 1674 guitar method book, Instrucción de Música sobre la Guitarra Española, into a charming multi-movement suite for band. Each...