Grade 4 (Ruby Series)

Skybreak opens with a quiet melodic/motivic statement that is repeated and built upon throughout the composition. This is a piece that is fun to play and listen to, a great opener or closer as well as an outstanding contest...

Slide Ride is an energetic work that shows off both the technical and lyrical capabilities of the trombone, while throwing in a few tongue in cheek references to that less polite side of the instrument. The piece is a...

Soaring with the Eagles takes you on an aerial journey as seen through the eyes of an eagle. There are three contrasting sections, each with their own main theme: The Eagle theme, the Unseen Beauty theme, and finally, the...

Solar Eclipse opens with a slow and soft introduction, presenting the melodic material that is present throughout the piece. A raucous percussion interlude transitions the piece into a faster tempo, along with more complex...

In this version of music originally found in Juliani’s "Noble Redwoods," Solemn March is inspired by the music of Edward Elgar that recalls a stately, noble, solemn procession.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard...

Inspired by Oliver Herford’s poem “I Heard a Bird Sing,” Solstice is a beautiful, concise and exciting fanfare for winds and percussion. Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Series: Ruby Band Series Level:...

Philip Sparke's popular Song and Dance for cornet is now available for soloist with concert band. The Song commences with a 'Scotch snap' rhythm leading to a lyrical cadenza and ending with a return of the opening theme,...

Start marching to a new destiny. From an original brass band musical by Michael Brand and Ian Chippandale, Song of Socialism is a rousing concert march sure to please any audience. This new arrangement by the composer is for...

Written as a tribute to a young band student who lost his life in a car accident, The Song Shall Never End alludes to some of the stages of grief, particularly depression and anger, but it mostly celebrates a human spirit...

Set in four contrasting movements based on melodic ideas from the composer's daughter Sounds, Sketches & Ideas begins with a lyric ballad, then presents a very regal movement. The third movement has a jazz basis while...

This Rondo March is pure Prokofiev with a minimal amount of adaptation for western bands and was written for the Berlin Olympic Games held in 1936.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 5:00...

Spin is a brief, exciting concert band work inspired by the composer’s childhood family biking trips in southeastern Minnesota, with frequently-shifting rhythms, colorful orchestration and a racing tempo that...

Carrying on the fine tradition of British military band marches, The Spirit of Pageantry is filled with fanfare, grace and honor. If you like the military band music of Gustav Holst, try this lovely work by Percy Fletcher...

Brian Bowman's faithful transcription of Star Lake for concert band will undoubtedly bring this iconic music to the attention of concert band conductors, who will doubtless enjoy Eric Ball's skillful writing and Brian's...

Statement for Timpani & Wind Ensemble features both the melodic and rhythmic characteristics of timpani with a recurring theme woven throughout the work. The piece is approachable by both high school and college students...

Whether performed by a quartet or a band of 100, Stomping Ground reminds us of those special places where we gathered, such as schools, neighborhoods… and concert halls. Strong melodic lines and stomping rhythms are...