Concert Band - Grade 3 Dedicated to the Pan-American Exposition held the summer of 1901 in Buffalo Sousa himself thought this marvelous 6/8 march was the equal of the more famous Stars and Stripes Forever. Jay Bocook hasfashioned this very playable and enjoyable version for the contemporary concert band.

Uses: Memorial Day Independence Day God and CountryScripture: John 15:13From the pen of Senator Orrin Hatch Lowell Alexander and Phil Naish we present a moving tribute to those who have giventheir lives defending our country. ?Blades of grass and pure white stones cover those who left their homes.? Available separately: SATB SAB and TTBB. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute 1 2 Oboe Bb Clarinet 1 2 Bb Trumpet 1 2 3 F Horn Trombone 1 2 Trombone 3/Tuba Percussion Timpani Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello and Bass. ChoirTrax CD and DVD Accompaniment Trax also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:30.

Hal Leonard Student Piano Library National Federation of Music Clubs 214-216 Selection-8 solos: America The Beautiful - God Bless America - Let There Be Peace on Earth - My Country 'Tis of Thee (America) - The Star Spangled Banner - This Is a Great Country - This Is My Country - You're a Grand Old Flag.

This is one of four level-two books in the American Popular Piano series - the educational piano course by Christopher Norton and Scott McBride Smith.The series has 11 difficulty Levels and each Level contains: Repertoire album with CD; Etudes album (including Improvisation); Skills book; Technic (technique) book.Level TwoFor students in their early years of study- Full triads and pedal- Whole note half note quarter note dotted half note- Whole rest half rest quarter rest dotted-half rest- pp p mp mf f ff crescendo and diminuendo- Slur legato staccato accent tenuto grace notes- 3/4 4/4 and 5/4 time signatures- Key signatures up to two sharps and one flat-Repeat 8va 8vb tie fermata ritardando a tempo- Fine DC al Fine Coda DS al CodaSkills Books:round out the comprehensive course of study. Paced to enhance progress in the corresponding Repertoire and Etudes Albums the module structure ensures a smooth integration of Ear-Training Sight-Reading and Technic. ? Ear-training: reinforces the auraldevelopment already achieved through the repertoire and improvisation etudes; ? Sight-reading: time-effective module structure leads to regular practice the single most important contributing factor to success;? Technic: provides a structured and measured approach; prepares for the challenges ahead.About the American Popular Piano series:???Why can???t I play more music like this'??? asked a fourteen-year-old piano student. ???My friends like to hear me play cool music.??? Why not indeed. J.S. Bach taught his sons using the music of his time popular dances preludes and exercises by living composers. It would never have occurred to him to seek out pieces in styles and rhythms one hundred years old. He expected his boys to thrive in the musical world of their time.American Popular Piano has been developed on the same principles. Students working in this series will??? ? develop traditional pianistic and musical skills through music in

This is one of four Preparatory-level books in the American Popular Piano series - the educational piano course by Christopher Norton and Scott McBride Smith.The series has 11 difficulty Levels and each Level contains: Repertoire album with CD; Etudes album (including Improvisation); Skills book; Technic (technique) book.Preparatory Level: For students in their first year of study- Middle C position treble and bass clef grand staff- Whole note half note quarter note dotted half note- pp p mp mf f- 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures- Key signatures up to one sharp- Repeat 8ve tie fermata ritardando accentSkills Books:round out the comprehensive course of study. Paced toenhance progress in the corresponding Repertoire and Etudes Albums the module structure ensures a smooth integration of Ear-Training Sight-Reading and Technic. ' Ear-training: reinforces the auraldevelopment already achieved through the repertoire and improvisation etudes; ' Sight-reading: time-effective module structure leads to regular practice the single most important contributing factor to success;' Technic: provides a structured and measured approach; prepares for the challenges ahead.About the American Popular Piano series:'Why can't I play more music like this'' asked a fourteen-year-old piano student. 'My friends like to hear me play cool music.' Why not indeed. J.S. Bach taught his sons using the music of his time popular dances preludes and exercises by living composers. It would never have occurred to him to seek out pieces in styles and rhythms one hundred years old. He expected his boys to thrive in the musical world of their time.American Popular Piano has been developed on the same principles. Students working in this series will' ' develop traditional pianistic and musical skills through music in contemporary popular styles;' be motivated to practice by working on music that is familiar fun and that they can't wait to play; '

Set in a soulful gospel style this arrangement is guaranteed to knock your audience out! After a 4-bar piano intro and an a cappella first verse and solo the piece builds to a powerful and dramatic final chorus of choir hornsand full rhythm. Exceptional! Available: SATB SAB SSA Instrumental Pak ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:20.

This spectacular setting for soloist choir and orchestra of the Irving Berlin patriotic classic features an optional narration of the beautiful and inspiring Give me your tired your poor... text by Emma Lazarus. This powerfulwork is ideal for festival occasions of all types.

Most vocal teachers have already discovered Jay's extremely popular Folk Songs for Solo Singers collections. And now Alfred is excited to offer another for vocal students and their Teachers! American Folk Songs for Solo Singers includes an excellent variety of solo material for recitals concerts and contests available in two voicings.  Titles include Bright Morning Stars Down in the Valley to Pray Honey Babe How Can I Keep from Singing' My Lord What a Morning Nine Hundred Miles Old Joe Clark Pretty Little Girl Shenandoah Simple Gifts Sometimes I Feel Like aMotherless Child Sun Don't Set in the Mornin' and The Water Is Wide.

The Manhattan Transfer's Route 66. Composed by Bobby Troup arranged by Dick Averre.

Judith Clurman Choral Series-This classic American patriotic tune has been creatively arranged for SATB choir and jazz band. It was premiered at the 2014 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks and was every bit worthy of such a national platform. Perform with rhythmsection or full jazz band.

Shawnee Press is proud to present this Joyce Eilers arrangement of an American folk tune. Her reputation for writing and arranging quality material for young voices is well known and this piece is another excellent example of herwork. All the Pretty Little Horses is a lovely traditional lullaby with new edited lyrics for a more positive message. Arranged for three-part mixed voices the haunting melody is supported by a wonderful ?rockinghorse? accompaniment. For junior high high school or adult choirs.

American Melodies After 1865-These American melodies sound great on the flute. They also provide excellent material for developing skills in rapid tonguing extended breath-control and the playing of high notes. This collection covers many kinds of music.Millions of Americans grew up singing 'Attisket Atasket ' 'Put Your Little Foot ' and 'Paddywhack.' Immigrants brought delights like ?First Night in America? and 'My Love Is in America.' John Philip Sousa captured the Americana ofhis time in marches for all time such as 'The Fairest of the Fair ' 'King Cotton' and 'Boy Scouts of America.' All across the country Americans sang and whistled 'Nine Hundred Miles ' 'Gypsy Dave ' and 'Pie in the Sky.' Aseparate recorder edition is available.