Shorewood Overture (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael

Combining an extravaganza for players of all levels creates an exciting spectacle for parents, while providing much needed incentives for the younger players. Shorewood Overture is specifically designed to be performed by multi-level bands and, rather than the typical massed band number where everyone plays at once, this ingenious overture allows each level to be featured briefly by itself, along with sections where everyone plays together. In addition, the Level 3 parts include cues that allow the piece to be performed by a single ensemble.Duration: 4:20Note: Level 2/Level 1 versions are not playable separately

Short Cuts for Beginning Band - Volume 5 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael

A sure fit for your beginners using just the basics, this suite features Bruno Mars' "Treasure," "Eye of the Tiger" from Rocky III, Camila Cabello's "Havana," and closes with "And All That Jazz" from Chicago. Each theme is focused toward a specific instructional objective and is extremely performable. The tunes can be programmed all at once or throughout your school year.Duration: 3.45

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Short Cuts for Beginning Band No.1 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael

Here are four highly recognizable pop tunes, carefully scored for your beginners but with identifiable teaching concepts at the forefront. Use these wonderful melodies to reinforce articulations, form, chromatics, legato and staccato style, dynamics, and balance. Titles included in this first instalment are "The Magnificent Seven," "Wipe Out," "Over the Rainbow," and "Scooby Doo, Where Are You?" Brilliant!Duration: 5.45

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Short Cuts for Beginning Band No.2 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael

Everyone loves to perform a recognizable tune! Here are four hot tunes that are carefully scored for your students, but with identifiable teaching concepts at the forefront. Use these wonderful melodies to reinforce eighth note performance in the low winds, two-hand percussion performance, a variety of articulations, legato performance, phrasing, and the execution of ritardando. Also includes a variety of dynamic and tempo considerations. The tunes can be performed in one concert or throughout the school year to apply these musical concepts in a timely manner. Includes: Don't Stop Believin'; Sing, Sing, Sing; You Raise Me Up; Bang the Drum All Day. Engaging and educational.Duration: 6:00

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Short Cuts for Beginning Band No.3 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael

Included in this four-pack for beginners is Gimme Some Lovin', to teach divisi multi-mallet percussion, It Don't Mean a Thing, reinforcing diverse articulations, the Theme from Ice Castles, cultivating legato technique and balancing dynamics, and Any Way You Want It, for instruction on rock style and repeated-note articulations. Great fun and great teaching!Duration: 4:45

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Short Cuts for Beginning Band No.4 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael

This four-pack for beginners is designed to serve as a complete or partial repertoire for their first end-of-year concert while reinforcing eighth note counting, percussion two-hand coordination, and legato and expressive performance. Be sure to check out volumes 1, 2, and 3 to expand your performance possibilities.Includes:Lips Are Moving25 or 6 to 4Falling SlowlyLocked Out of HeavenDuration: 7.30

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Short Prelude With Perspectives

A true band classic! This engaging piece is on many state contest lists and is a popular concert selection as well. Beginning with a delicate 3/4 prelude, the mood shifts to an allegro section and builds in tempo and intensity all the way to the finish!

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Short Ride in a Fast Machine (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Adams, John - Saucedo, Richard L.

Composed in 1986, this fast-paced and dynamic work took the symphonic world by storm. Available here in a playable setting for school ensembles, Richard Saucedo transposed the key down a third from the original and skilfully adapted some of the more complicated rhythmic patterns without sacrificing any of the excitement and drive. A wonderful introduction to minimalist music and one of America's treasured contemporary composers.Duration: 4:00

Shortcut Home (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wilson, Dana

Shortcut Home is a rousing fanfare that features each section of the ensemble. With exciting drive and jazz-based interludes, the piece cascades towards its home of C-major. Shortcut Home is a perfect attention-grabber for the opening or close of a concert.Duration: 3.00

Shotgun (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Ceunen, Filip

George Ezra was inspired to write this song after a road trip with his friends. A hit all over the world, the song has a very funny and original video. Brighten up your concert with this lovely tune!

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