Concert Band Scores

Robert W. Smith's Encanto has been a staple of the festival repertoire for young bands for over 30 years! With its dramatic fanfare and rhythmic energy throughout, this version for flexible instrumentation is adapted directly from the original.

Written with a cool visual/sound effect right out of the gate in honor of a long-time band director, Energy Ball is an infectious and energetic new work for developing young bands.

Fantastic Adventure, by Todd Stalter, has many surprises within its short duration for our confident hero, including scenes of mystery, danger, a waltz in a beautiful ballroom, and a challenging encounter to conquer. How does it end? You decide! Length...

The melody is written with the first six notes found in Tradition of Excellence Book 1. Farewell is a great end-of-the-year piece, and way for younger musicians to say “goodbye” and add closure as they move to a new grade, a new band, or a...

Funky Penguins by Mike Collins-Dowden will bring some Antarctic fun to your next concert! An ice-cold bass line supports a bluesy melody with lots of slip-sliding slurs; all backed up by the percussion section playing a funky rock beat. Your audience...

Good times start here! The chart opens with just a snare drum playing back beats and the driving rock beat continues throughout. There are many opportunities for drum breaks. Some of these breaks have suggested fills written in while others do not...

Joni Greene - Murphy Music Press Glow was written rapidly in the summer of 2018 in only two weeks. For years I had imagined this work as bursting clusters. And when I sat down to write it, the music poured out of me. The work features shining...

This cleverly titled work for beginning musicians is tons of fun! An infectious groove will have your audiences tapping their toes and your musicians asking to play this one again and again.

Il Mazzamurello (The Whimsical Italian Elf) Vincent Oppido - FJH Music Company Inc  Publisher Desc.  Bring a mischievous and cunning spirit to your concert hall with this exceptional programmatic work based on il mazzamurello, a...

This programmatic work by composer Ryan Nowlin depicts the long career of a music teacher, and the impression that the students can leave on one's character over many years.  

Andrew Boysen, Jr. - Neil A. Kjos Music Company In Flanders Fields can be performed in two ways: with any wind soloist, narrator and band, or with vocal soloist (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) and band. In the first version, the narrator...

This heartfelt ballad will have your entire ensemble’s musicianship on full display at your next concert. William Owens has a charming and sincere harmonic sensibility that you can’t help but love. Grade 2 - 2.5