SKU: KJ.WB544

UPC: 084027053485.

Through the Valley is a musical representation of the often-underestimated challenges faced by adolescents. Push your intermediate bandâ??s musicality to the limit with dramatic phrases leading to peaceful motives.

SKU: KJ.JB119F

UPC: 084027053577.

There Are Giants Among Us opens with a sense of awe and admiration, capturing the presence of the influential people in our lives that inspire us. Timothy Mahr has created a quasi-concerto for wind ensemble in miniature featuring all sections of the band in different styles, moods, and tempos, ending in exuberant gratitude. This is a great opener for your next concert or a suitable piece to honor someone in your community.

SKU: KJ.WB540

UPC: 084027053386.

Andrew Boysen Jr. has written a rollicking Mar(h)ch alternating between 4/4 and ¾ Tim(e) to honor his friend, Tim Mahr. Boysen also references several of Mahrâ??s best-known works. Although written for a large wind ensemble, ample cues are provided for ensembles with more limited instrumentation. This is the perfect closer or encore for your next concert.

SKU: KJ.WB531

UPC: 084027053102.

Hymns of Freedom, by Quincy Hilliard, is based upon two Negro spirituals, Nobody Knows the Trouble Iâ??ve Seen and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot. These two hymns are used in fragments throughout the composition. Contrasting sections of serenity and aggression create an emotional and majestic tapestry. Correlates with Tradition of Excellence Book 3, page 20.

About Tradition of Excellence: Excellence in Performance

Excellence in performance is a concert band repertoire series correlated with the Tradition of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method by Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin. The compositions in the series correlate to a specific page in Tradition of Excellence Books 1, 2, or 3 and reinforce and expand on skills and concepts introduced in the method.

/Selections include exciting parts for every player, grade-appropriate cross-cueing, accessible ranges and rhythms, creative percussion writing, electric bass and rehearsal piano parts, and full conductor scores with rehearsal suggestions, program notes and composer biographies. In addition, the Grade 1 works provide an Advanced Snare Drum part for percussionists who have achieved a higher level of ability, playable simultaneously with the more basic Snare Drum part to facilitate differentiated learning.

SKU: KJ.WB543F

UPC: 084027053478.

Dwayne Milburn has expertly set Béla Bartókâ??s complete Romanian Folk Dances for the modern wind band. It features solos for piccolo, flute, soprano sax (alternate alto sax part provided), and trumpet, plenty of soli passages for various sections and rousing tutti climaxes. This suite is perfect for festival and concert performances.

SKU: ND.PPLM54-FSC

SKU: ND.OGWK115-CSC

SKU: ND.PPLM30-FSC

SKU: ND.MRCH130-SET

SKU: ND.CBDS43-SET

SKU: ND.LEDN-6027-SET

SKU: ND.LEDN-2232-FSC

SKU: ND.OGWK27-FSC

SKU: ND.MRCH29-CSC

SKU: ND.CBDS16-SET