Partitions facile chez Great Works Publishing

Optional F horn for the first part and TC euphonium parts for the first three provide a host of instrumentations. A class 'C' work, all of the instruments stay very nearly within one octave in the key...

Two Class C' movements in F minor and B-flat major. Highest note is E-flat above the staff. Optional parts provided for F Horn, on first part and TC and BC parts for one, two and three. Mostly in lega...

I. Air, II. Minuet, III. Jig: Optional instrumentations (AATB, AATT, AAAT, AAAA) offer many choices to young groups.

True to its title, this is foot-stompin', down home fiddlin' for young players. Written in G major, it's a great change of pace. Solo lines can be improvised or read from the parts (the solos are avai...

I. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, II. I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray; A legato first movement is beautifully harmonized in the key of A-flat at a slow tempo. The second movement moves a little faste...

I. Steal Away, II. Little David Play Your Harp; Starting with a beautiful legato melody in 4/4, this work modulates from F to A-flat before changing to an up tempo in 2/4 that is light and lively. Com...

I. My Lord, What a Mornin', II. King Jesus is a Listenin', III. My Lord Delivered Daniel; Class C' high school medley of three spirituals in F A-flat and B-flat. Solos in all three parts. Ranges are e...

G. B. Sammartini (1705-1775) was known as St. Martini of Milan to differentiate him from his brother Giuseppe who worked in England. This is characteristic writing for strings and an introduction to t...

I. Rustic Song, II. Wild Horseman. (Mallet Quartet) Written by Robert Schumann, these two melodies are scored for young mallet quartet with optional suspended cymbal and snare drum. Another good intro...

A fun quintet using door-knocker, two wood blocks, whip and door-bell (played by one player), temple blocks and claves. A good musical pun for junior high percussion ensemble based on the way most peo...

Class C' flute work offers independent voices, legato and marcato style playing in the key of E-flat. Meter stays 2/4 throughout, but the tempo changes. With score.'

Single-movement work covering two styles of playing for three trumpets of equal ability. The highest note is F# at the top of the staff. Great contest piece! With score.

I. Aura Lee, II. Good Night Ladies; Two movements in B-flat, E-flat and A-flat, this work for class C' high school has easy ranges and varied styles. Wonderful for junior high or high school contest....

I. Sweet and Low, II. Listen to the Mockingbird (3 Trombones/Euphoniums, 1 Tuba) Class C' work that opens in a slow 6/8 in E-flat. The second movement is a faster 4/4 in A-flat. Range demands are mini...

Snare Drum Trio with optional Bass Drum and Cymbals

Snare Drum Quartet with optional Bass Drum and Cymbals

A fun and enjoyable introduction to Irish 'Jig' style and 6/8 meter, this is a great repertoire addition for advancing players. While staying in first position, it offers challenges of hooked bowing,...

Walden is a beautiful new ballad for strings by one of the most respected composers for young performers. Warm harmonies support a pastoral melody, while exquisite moving lines for all parts make this...

Andy has provided a dynamic but very accessible arrangement of this favorite American song. A great way to introduce Saints to your students and an opportunity to feature your percussion section in au...

Christmas Collage is holiday music for the youngest bands, a medley of familiar carols: Jingle Bells, Good King Wenceslas, and The Wassail Song. Using only rhythms up to quarter notes in the winds, th...

A fun selection featuring foot stomps in all sections and glissandos for the trombones. An excellent introduction to staccato articulation and slurs for all players, the work uses eighth note patterns...

A fun teaching piece that introduces several stylistic elements, including use of dynamics and staccato. With a simple melody begun by the woodwinds, the brass and percussion sections both get a chanc...