Legend of the Queen Anne's Revenge

American history comes to life with this inspired work from composer Robert W. Smith. "Legend of the Queen Anne's Revenge" is a work for the developing concert band inspired by the sailing ship of the same name and its infamous captain known as Blackbeard. Featuring rollicking nautical themes and a dark journey into "Davy Jones Locker" featuring the tuba, the piece will be a favorite of your students and audience. Fun to prepare and educationally sound!

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Legend of the Saura (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Harbinson, William G.

Commissioned by the South Stokes Band Boosters of North Carolina, Legend of the Saura is a tribute to the Saura Indians who lived in what today is Stokes County. The piece opens with a vibrant flourish of woodwinds and percussion that immediately leads into the pensive yet driving main theme. The contrasting middle section pulls back to a reflective and mysterious solo for recorder (or optional flute), accompanied by exotic percussion instruments. Then, the beautiful theme is continued by solo trumpet, making for a truly incredible moment. Duration: 5.00

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Legend of the Sword

An exciting programatic composition that depicts the mytholigiocal story of Merlyn, Excalabur and the Lady of the Lake in a quest for the powers of the "Sword". Solo spots for Baritone, Trumpet, Flute, Oboe, and Horn. Numerous percussion parts include optional part for piano. Enduring melodies punctuated by dynamic percussion writing makes this piece a worthy choice for any concert or contest performance by better bands. OUTSTANDING!

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Legend of the Water Dragon (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Kennedy, Edward

Australian water dragons are fairly large lizards that have been around for 20 million years or so, and they can be seen along the rivers and waterways of Eastern Australia. For some Australian Aborigines, the water dragon is said to bring divine presence and a gateway to the astral world. This programmatic work portrays these mystical primordial creatures playing around in the midday sun.Duration: 2.15

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LEGEND OF ZORRO, The (Young Band) - Horner, James - Brown, Michael

The exciting sequel to the blockbuster movie 'The Mast of Zorro' again features a dynamic soundtrack from James Horner. Incorporating some of the familiar themes from the original, The Legend of Zorro contains a variety of effective musical styles that sound great in a band setting.

LEGEND, The (Programme Cornet Solo with Concert Band) - Wiffin, Rob

A gentle and reflective cornet solo written for a cornet "legend". There are no great technical demands in the solo, but musically it will demonstrate the soloist's control and ability to shape phrases. Soloist Grade 4, Band Grade 3. Duration: 3:34

Legends (Concert Band - Score and Parts)

Legends is designed to reinforce eighth-note patterns and 3/4 time. The composition is a perfect contest/festival style piece and as the title implies, is reminiscent of swashbuckling heroes.

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Legends in the Mist (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael

Here is a compelling, evocative piece based on Native American folklore. The blend of inventive melodies, biting rhythms, exotic percussion, and special effects performed by the entire band, once again demonstrates Michael's solid, confident craftsmanship for today's concert groups. Duration: 5:20

Legends of Gold in Green (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Doss, Thomas

This is the tale of the small Upper Austrian village of Neukirchen/Lambach. The beautiful landscape around the village is as green and golden as the linden leaf cross on the village coat of arms. For almost 1000 years, this community and its hardworking folk are known for being creative, ambitious and joyful. Above all, music plays an important role in their every day life.Duration: 11:45

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Legends of Jazz (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bulla, Stephen

Showcasing the luminary composers of American jazz, Stephen Bulla has created this rich and varied symphonic setting for mature bands. The medley opens with the cool and sophisticated Miles Davis standard Boplicity (from the landmark Birth of the Cool album), and follows this with the emotive ballad 'Round Midnight by Thelonious Monk. Duke Ellington's upbeat classic In a Mellow Tone brings everything to a rousing finish.