REHEARSING THE BAND - Williamson, John E.

This book provides one huge "room" where everyone can gather to ask questions on the art of rehearsing and listen to answers from people who know. In his foreword, Frederick Fennell says: if you are a conductor, or are in training to be one - or are confused about how it's going - this book is all about you and me. With chapters by: Frank Battisti, Eugene Corporon, James Croft, Donald R. Hunsberger, Jerry F. Junkin, Craig Kirchhoff, Allan McMurray, H. Robert Reynolds, James Smith, John Willwell, John E. Williamson

Reign (Concert Band - Score and Parts)

Majestic and regal, this fanfare statement by Robert W. Smith is inspired by the monarchs of European history. The stately melody will highlight strengths throughout the band and make them sound very mature. Using only the first six notes introduced in most band methods, "Reign" is a perfect selection to open your young band's next performance!

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Reign of Fire (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bell, Jeremy

Reign of Fire is a powerful and percussive piece opening with heavy accents delivered by the entire band. Its lyrical melody and warm accompaniment create a unique juxtaposition between the melodic areas and more bombastic sections that reoccur throughout the work. A fun, exciting, and loud piece, Reign of Fire grabs the attention of the listener right from the start.Duration: 2:45

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Reindeer Galop

Santa's reindeer are off and running with this playful holiday selection by Robert W. Smith. Featuring "Jingle Bells" and "Up On The Housetop," you can hear the hooves of the reindeer as they "galop" across the wintery countryside. Written for the young band as well as more advanced bands with limited rehearsal time, "Reindeer Galop" is an exciting addition or finale/encore to your holiday concert program. Santa, hold on tight!

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Reindeer Rag (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Williams, Mark

More over, Santa! When Rudolph decides to become an "Entertainer," the results are high-spirited hi-jinks and loads of fun for your concert band! Several favourite Christmas carols have been combined with music from Scott Joplin's The Entertainer and Maple Leaf Rag to create the hit of your next holiday concert. With the infectious good spirits of ragtime and the joy of this special season, Reindeer Rag is destined to become a crowd-pleasing classic!Duration: 2.45

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Reindeer Rhumba

What do you get when you combine "Up on the Housetop" with a rhythmic Cuban dance rhythm? "Reindeer Rhumba," of course! The Latin rhythms that are generated in the percussion section work in perfection with the bright and articulate melodies throughout the piece. And for just a bit of change, we add a little swing in the middle. A perfect novelty setting for any holiday concert.

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Rejoice (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hall, Adam - Condon & Horner

This attractive march by Adam Hall is designed for a developing ensembles and is uncomplicated in its construction. Ideal programme number for the young or small band. Duration: 3.15

Rejoice (Concert Band - Score only) - Hall, Adam - Condon & Horner

This attractive march by Adam Hall is designed for a developing ensembles and is uncomplicated in its construction. Ideal programme number for the young or small band. Duration: 3.15

Rejoice and Be Merry (A Holiday Fantasy) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Neeck, Larry

This creative and festive arrangement, based on the traditional carol "Rejoice and Be Merry," is perfect for your next holiday concert. The contrasting middle section utilizes "Carol of the Bells" in clever and dramatic counterpoint to the initial theme. With its dramatic and joyous conclusion, "Rejoice and Be Merry" is sure to be a holiday favorite with audience and performers alike. Duration: 2.45

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Rejoice and Be Merry (Concert Band with Optional Choir - Score and Parts) - Rutter, John - Noble, Paul

Herald the joy of the Christmas season with this stirring original carol from John Rutter! Arranged for combined Chorus and Band, and as with most of Noble's arrangements of John Rutter compositions, it may be performed by Concert Band alone. Rejoice and be merry promises to fill your concert hall with the Christmas sounds of jubilation and praise. With dancing rhythms and uplifting text, with optional handbells alternately covered by vibraphone, this setting is a perfect way to celebrate this glorious time of year!

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