Blazing Clarinets

Feature your clarinet section with an excellent new Andrew Balent original that is reminiscent of the great novelty numbers by Leroy Anderson. This piece flows effortlessly from the page. A welcome addition to the reportoire.

Blue Devil Dancing

This brilliant concert opener or closer featuring colorful changes in key centers and harmonic structures is based on the Mooresville High School, North Carolina,"Blue Devils" alma mater. Several percussion solos let your percussionist shine, while syncopation, short sixteenth note runs, and accidentals develop the rest of your ensemble's technical abilities. A vibrant and triumphant choice for contest, festival or concert performances.

Blue Horizons - Jeremy Martin

More than a mere arrangement of the original material, Blue Horizons is a woven tapestry of the Air Force's musical heritage. The main theme is a variation of the U.S. Air Force Song (Off We Go), with a secondary theme based on A Toast to the Host (the bridge of The Air Force Song). Throughout the work, fragments of other Air Force-related songs appear: Lord, Guard and Guide (the Air Force Hymn), Air Force Blue, and Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines. Tuneful and jaunty this piece is suitable for patriotic programming, concerts, and festivals.

Bluebell

Music by Yukiko Nishimura is some of the most sensitive music that we publish. This heart-warming composition exudes emotion and musical depth. A perfect way to improve the musicianship of young ensembles.

Blues Machine

This fun Carl Strommen original will be the one your students will ask to play everyday when they come to band class. Along with being fun, Blues Machine will also help the young student learn the articulations of blues, rock and jazz styles. Strommen has incorporated many of the elements of his outstanding jazz band charts and packed them into a full concert band piece. A good time for everyone!

Bom Dia (March)

Bombasto - Orin Farrar

This classic circus march features a lovely swinging tune in compound time that will sing its way into an audiences' heart. The bright scoring and subtly chromatic touches in the harmony make Bombasto a march that any band will delight in playing. Duration: 2'40" Key: Eb Ranges: Trumpet - G; Horn - Eb; Trombone - F

Boundless Hope

Starting with a mallet percussion ostinato, this contemporary ballad for developing bands would also work well as a reflective selection for more advanced ensembles or as a contrasting selection in concert or contest. Written to represent thoughts, feelings and emotions during one's life, the composition is based on the Lydian mode, which naturally gives a sense of positivity, hopefulness, inspiration, and heavenly colors. Use this to introduce the study of modes, develop lyrical playing skills and as inspiration for all performers and listeners.

Brain Waves

Brain Waves is a serious and energetic composition for contest and festival performance that uses numerous meter changes and modern harmonies to provide a unique and satisfying experience for performers and listeners alike.

Branding Iron! - James Meredith

Branding Iron evokes the sights and sounds of the life of the iconic American cowboy. Audiences will find themselves rustling up cattle and will hear the hiss of the branding iron. Iconogrophy from thee great American West abounds in this fun programmatic work by James Meredith.