Grade 3

Written to celebrate the 135th anniversary of the Medway Towns in the southeast of England, including the composer's home town of Chatham, "Pioneers of Medway" begins with a fanfare-like introduction, followed by a beautiful...

Rags to Riches is a piece of music set in a march style that was composed to commemorate the opening of the 100th Salvation Army Charity Shop in the United Kingdom. The title is derived from the idea of used clothing and...

This beautiful setting of the well-loved hymn tune of ‘Fewster’ reflects the subject of the text around the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Christ by Catherine Baird. This simple melodic will provide a reflective...

This slightly unusual title, Retriever Reveries, reflects the fact that we, as a family, love Golden Retrievers and have shared our lives with them for the past 25 years or so. As a breed they can look very similar but their...

Rondeaux from Flute Concerto in D was originaly composed in 1768 whilst the composer was resident in London and possibly first performed by Joseph Tacet in 1768.Genre: Solo Flute with Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 /...

Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 2 in Eb, completed on 27 May 1783 was possibly the first of the four horn concertos to be written despite its number. It was composed for Mozart’s lifelong friend Ignaz Leitgeb whom he liked...

March – Rosehill was composed by the conductor of the Rosehill band, a one Colonel Albert Jakeway and was named after the premises that were occupied by the Salvation Army’s Assurance Society when they were...

Calling for real sensitivity both from cornet soloist and accompanying group, this is an extremely rewarding piece to play - and a moving listening experience for the audience.Genre: Solo Trumpet with Band | # of Players:...

A beautiful arrangement of the American folk song Shenandoah.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 | Duration: 2:55 InstrumentationFlute 1/2 Oboe B-flat Clarinet 1 B-flat Clarinet 2 B-flat Clarinet 3 Bass Clarinet...

This up-tempo song has been featured by the contemporary Christian artist, Sandi Patti, will make a sparkling opener for a concert.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 | Duration: 2:30 InstrumentationPiccolo Flute...

Set around the spiritual ‘This little light of mine,’ Shine! will feature well on most types of concerts and will be enjoyed by all.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 | Duration: 3:00...

A percussion driven ‘Cha Cha’ is the essence of this straightforward version of an originally Cuban dance.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 | Duration: 3:40 InstrumentationPiccolo Flute 1/2 Oboe 1/2...

This clarinet sonata was composed in 1894 for clarinetist Richard Mühlfeld. This was an interesting time in Brahms’ life as he vowed he would retire from composing in 1890 but after he heard a performance of the Weber...

The Song of Christmas is a through setting of 3 popular Christmas carols arranged in an attractive style. The 3 carols featured are Angels from the Realms of Glory, The First Nowell and Good King Wenceslas.Genre: Band | # of...

Spider Legs is a vibrant Latin dance number that can stylistically be described as ‘Merengue House’ but perhaps it is better without any description!Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3.5 | Duration:...

One of the most popular Christmas songs to have been written in recent years, Joy Webb's A Starry Night was originally a huge success for The Salvation Army's 1960s pop phenomenon "The Joystrings." Andrew Mackereth has...