Music Works Grade 3

As the title might imply, this unique composition contains several references to the number 5. For starters, the meter of 5/4 is an obvious connection. More subtle is the prominent use of the interval...

As the title might imply, this unique composition contains several references to the number 5. For starters, the meter of 5/4 is an obvious connection. More subtle is the prominent use of the interval...

In 1917 two ships collided in the harbor of Halifax, Canada. The resulting explosion devastated most of the city. Echoes of the Silent is a hymn that pays homage to those who perished and to the resil...

Commissioned by the Owen J. Roberts Middle School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, the piece honors the school's namesake, Supreme Court Justice Roberts who served from 1930-1945. Composed using a single t...

S'appuyant sur ses nombreuses années d'expérience dans la mise en place de programmes de fanfare de renommée nationale, ainsi que sur son travail en tant que chef d'orchestre invité et clinicien, Rich...

Synergy' is the combined power of a group when they are working with each other - in musical terms, it's that magical something that happens when people create music together. Written as a celebratory...

Composer Norman Dello Joio (1913-2008) received an Emmy award for his 1965 score for the television program The Louvre. His concert band adaptation resulted in a five movement suite combining original...

During his brief lifetime, Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) was at one time or another a soldier, musician, teacher, lawyer, and a college professor. He is perhaps best remembered as a poet and for the middl...

Highway of Heroes was composed to honor heroism of all kinds - to pay tribute to the brave souls who daily and unselfishly risk their lives and even pay the ultimate sacrifice. With the use of rich te...

From a song shared by Squamish First Nation artist and performer Bob Baker, comes a new work for concert band shaped by Robert Buckley that will allow your students to experience the music of one of N...

In this concise yet powerful work from Johnnie Vinson, the opening segment features a 'flourish' from the woodwinds accompanying a fanfare figure in the brass. The stately 'processional' march theme p...

Incorporating the concept of drones (included on every part), here is the second volume of tuning chorales from Richard Saucedo. These will become invaluable to helping your players strive for tone de...

In this dynamic and creative work, Michael Oare features a “juxtaposition” of various modes of “F” (major, mixolydian, and minor) as layers of sound are created with various te...

Dans cette oeuvre dynamique et créative, Michael Oare présente une "juxtaposition" de divers modes de "fa" (majeur, mixolydien et mineur) alors que des couches de sons sont créées avec des textures et...

Written as a celebratory piece, Above and Beyond is a stirring overture that explodes with energy and enthusiasm - a tribute to the quest for the extraordinary and the desire to do more than is requir...

Here's a superb way to introduce your band to the joys of early instrumental music. Jim Curnow's well-conceived transcription is based on three 16th-century dances by Susato: I. Las Mourisque (Basse D...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...

Richard makes full use of the sonic possibilities of the contemporary symphonic band in this exciting work. Through skillful use of layering rhythmic patterns and harmonic structures, a series of emot...