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Instant Warm-Ups

Here is an easy-to-use set of warm-ups and style studies designed for beginning bands. Each of the 8 short exercises focuses on a specific concept or scale. No complicated instructions or diagrams to bog down rehearsals. Just playthrough 2 or 3 of these each day and watch your band instantly improve.

Daily Warm-Ups for Full Orchestra

Based on the success of his best-selling warm-ups for strings, Michael Allen has teamed up with respected conductor and teacher Don Hanna to bring us this invaluable resource for full orchestra. Similarly, this daily regiment isdesigned to prepare the orchestra for rehearsal or performance through a carefully paced set of short examples. Focus on tuning, ensemble playing, technique, phrasing and special needs for strings, winds, and percussion are alladdressed.

Handel's Messiah: Warm-Ups For Successful Performance - Director's Score (Book/Online Media)

Handel's Messiah: Warm-Ups For Successful Performance has been specially designed to help choirs who are preparing to sing Handel's Messiah . This valuable resource is a must for every choral director responsible for guiding the performance of this cherished yet challenging work. The book is available as a Director's Score or Singer's Edition and each is broken into three sections: Part I provides an introduction to preparing Messiah and highlights Baroque performance practice and ideals, practical considerations for the performance and other helpful information. Part II includes warm-ups for 20 choruses. Part III includes appendices with a historical context of Messiah , primary sources supporting Baroque style and expression and a recommended reading list. The Director's Score includes the full text and warm-ups with Piano accompaniments, along with a code for accessing downloadable singer parts online. The Singer's Edition includes a handy folder-sized print edition of the vocal warm-ups.

Concert Warm-Ups and Chorales

This useful collection is a set of short warm-ups designed to improve young players awareness of articulation, intonation, and dynamics. An excellent way to start rehearsals.

Blues Warm-ups and Workouts

You asked for it! Paul Jennings has drawn on his broad experience in jazz education to develop this unique set of warm-ups and exercises based on the blues form and designed especially for developing jazz ensembles. Thisversatile rehearsal 'tool kit' includes: I. BLUESTART (Opening Blues Warm-Up), II. BALANCING ACT (A Blues Balance Builder), III. BLUES WORKOUT (F), IV. BLUES WORKOUT (Bb), V. BLUES BUFFET.

First Concepts Warm-ups

This is one or the most interesting, useful teaching aids ever developed for beginning bands. It's full of chorales, exercises and rounds, all designed to reinforce concepts you are trying to teach in day to day work. Thepercussion section gets special emphasis, with parts that will keep the players' attention without being too difficult. The PENTATONIC TECHMIQUE BUILDER section can be used in many ways. Since it is all pentatonic, you can evencraft your own approaches using any Orff-style techniques you may prefer.

A Hymn for Band

This gem from 1985 has steadily become one of the classic repertoire pieces for young bands. Even though it is heavily cross-cued making it suitable for smaller bands, this beautiful work is rich in melodic content, variedscoring, and marvelous counterlines and harmonies. An effective performance vehicle that also teaches legato style and musical sensitivity. Dur: 4:00 (Grade 2.5)

Folklore for Band

Heavily influenced by the modal folk idiom found in early Welsh and British band repertoire, this dynamic work is sure to become a classic for brass bands.

Daily Warm-Ups for String Orchestra

Allen - Grades 2-3

What I Did For Love

From Marvin Hamlischs landmark musical A Chorus Line, here is the well-known ballad “What I Did for Love” in a creative and appealing setting for young bands. Written in a medium slow Latin style, it includessolos for trumpet andalto sax.

St. Louis Blues : For the Young Ensemble

Sammy's unparalleled craftsmanship is evident in this masterpiece for younger bands. In one tempo throughout, there's a hint of 'march style' and more than a hint of solid ensemble writing.

Fanfare for the Third Planet

From his popular concert band work, Richard Saucedo masterfully adapts this as a field show opener in grand style. Includes highlights for all sections including brass, percussion and woodwinds. The blazing finish is impressive for bands of any size.

Song For San Miguel

Written in a Latin style, this moderately paced chart includes a creative harmonic structure in minor and a flowing melody with counterlines. Nicely scored for the entire ensemble, this will make even inexperienced bands sound great.

Two Sketches for Band

Already an established work in the young band repertoire, John Edmondson's masterful Two Sketches for Band opens with a slow and melodic Anthem and concludes with a stately Recessional. With fresh harmonies and appealing melodiesthroughout, this is effective writing for young bands at its best. (3:55)

Hang On Sloopy

This 60's favorite arranged for beginning bands is fun for all!

Hang on Sloopy

This 60's favorite arranged for beginning bands is fun for all!

Commando March

Samuel Barber's stirring march has been carefully tramsformed into a practical version for intermediate bands. An exciting and rewarding piece for bands who need significant literature with very reasonable player demands. (Grade 3)

Shiny Stockings : For the Young Jazz Ensemble

Adapted directly from the version he penned for the Count Basie Orchestra, Sammy Nestico brings the signature style and familiar strains to this fabulous version for younger bands. The solo spots for piano are all completelynotated, and the tutti writing for full ensemble is the best there is!

The Lion of Lucerne : Overture for Band

With its dramaitc opening and careful scoring, Jim Curnow's striking overture is destined to become standard literature for younger bands everywhere. Full of intriguing effects, it makes especially effective use of the brass sections without straining their abilities.

Scherzo for X-Wings : from Star Wars: The Force Awakens

From the blockbuster film Star Wars: The Force Awakens this exciting music is featured in the climactic battle scene with our heroes and their X-Wing fighters. A dynamic tour de force for mature bands.

Scherzo for X-Wings : from Star Wars: The Force Awakens

From the blockbuster film Star Wars: The Force Awakens this exciting music is featured in the climactic battle scene with our heroes and their X-Wing fighters. A dynamic tour de force for mature bands.

Valley of Fire

A majestic brass fanfare unveils the start of this new, exciting work for young bands. Once again Michael Sweeney's flair for innovative writing for young bands will ensure this piece's success with your students, giving them both musical and learning experience.

Nimrod 'from Enigma Variations' - arr. Bocook : from Enigma Variations

This adagio movement from the Enigma Variations provides an excellent opportunity for developing bands to work on tone, blend, intonation, and dynamics. Jay Bocook's arrangement is designed for smaller bands and features flexiblescoring options to fit most any ensemble.

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White Christmas

Here is the Irving Berlin classic in a marvelous setting for young concert bands.