Grade 4 (Ruby Series)

A powerful and thematic work, Breakthrough was inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall. The music composition utilizes brief fragments of the East and West German National Anthems for much of the work's nucleus. Also...

Bridges Over the River Cam portrays the reflections of the composer during his life as an undergraduate. All the elements of student life are featured; walks along the river, the organist lending his fugue a touch of...

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Frank Tracz as director of bands at Kansas State University and the university's own 150th anniversary, Gillingham used fragments of the school's alma mater to craft a delightful and...

The music reflects a glamorised notion of American Society in the nineteen twenties, particularly how a night out may have been. As with a lot of popular music of that period it should be played with swagger and panache...

Bring Thee Praise is based on the Jackson High School (Jackson, MO) Alma Mater. The Alma Mater, which uses the tune, Annie Lisle, is paired with Gillingham’s own “Praise Theme” to bring a celebration of...

Bringing all the excitement of the hunt to life, Caccia is full of energy and flair featuring several tuneful solos feature the saxophone, flute, trumpet and oboe. Complex rhythms and mixed meters make this piece a fantastic...

Call of the Righteous is a tone poem that uses the Gospel song melody "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" as its main theme. Set in a fast-slow-fast form, this thrilling and dramatic work is accessible and listenable at...

Bring the sounds of the islands to the concert stage. Your students will enjoy this homage to the musical styles of the Caribbean.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 3:30 Instrumentation1st Flute 2nd...

Adapted from a marimba solo, Can They Dream? is a thoughtful, colorful chorale that celebrates the aspirations and goals people make and achieve for themselves.Genre: 4-Part Flex Band | # of Players: 4+ Series: The MaxFlex...

After a dark & driving jaunt through ever-changing meters, Can You Hear, the Wind is Howling settles into more common compound meters. Eventually, light overtakes the dark, moving into a bright & joyful A-flat major...

Characterized by only a one-bar theme, Candlelight Procession is surprisingly fresh and engaging with a wonderful arc of tension created by dynamic variation and changing textures.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level:...

As a part of the Royal Tournament Series, Carnaby Street must "entertain." Paul Hart has written a piece with audiences and artists in mind. With fast rhythms and a pulse that never slows, this one will send you to the edge...

Give the humor of this Fantasy its due. The Carnival of the Animals is meant to be enjoyed!Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4.5 | Duration: 14:00 Instrumentation1st Flute/Piccolo 2nd Flute 1st Oboe 2nd Oboe* 1st...

Carols of Christmas is an exciting medley of traditional Christmas carols. Written in a lively cinematic style, this new take on familiar carols is sure to uplift spirits.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 |...

Catalyst is a fun, challenging piece that requires skill and musicality from all players. It is meant to portray the action of a "catalyst," which can be described as something that sets things in motion. This can be seen as...

Written to honor the composer's high school band director for his 30 years of teaching, Catamount Chaos is an exciting, celebratory piece that is full of fanfare & sparkle from beginning to end.Genre: Band | # of...