A Midnight Clear : A Cantata for Christmas

A Midnight Clear is a joyful collection of carols that beautifully and elegantly portray the Christmas story. Stylistic variety abounds, and the optional Chamber Orchestration will provide additional layers of texture and color to the work. Selections can be presented individually or as part of a full-length cantata, making this book an excellent choice for Lessons and Carols services or for concert presentations. Songs include: King Jesus Hath a Garden; Puer Natus in Bethlehem; Blessed Be That Maid Mary; All My Heart This Night Rejoices; It Came Upon the Midnight Clear; O Come, Little Children; In Dulci Jubilo; Carol for the Newborn King; Christmas Celebration.

Heroes, Lost and Fallen A Vietnam Memorial

Winner of the 1990 Barlow International Composition Contest, Heroes, Lost And Fallen is a vivid tone poem for symphonic band, based on a poem written by the composed himself.

What Sweeter Music : A Cantata for Christmas

From John Leavitt comes this elegant cantata for Christmas, set up in the form of a classic Lessons and Carols service. A colorful tapestry of beautiful sounds, this major work has great variety in its scope and style. Whether presented with piano or John's chamber orchestration, the sensitive writing will showcase the artful approach of a master arranger, making this compilation of carols and readings a thoughtful choice for churches, universities and community choruses. Highly recommended! Songs include: Veni, Veni Emmanuel: People, Look East: The Angel Gabriel: He Is Born, the Divine Christ Child: Resonet in laudibus: What Sweeter Music: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day: WeThree Kings of Orient Are: Sing Noel, Alleluia! Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.

Sing on Sight - A Practical Sight-Singing Course : Volume 2

Sing on Sight is a comprehensive sight-singing method by Audrey Snyder. Volume Two builds on the skills established in Volume One and moves step by step to full, choral sight-singing. The recorded accompaniments include awide variety of styles, from classical to contemporary, and folk music to pop and jazz. Exercises are written so that two or more lines may be sung simultaneously, so students gain sight-singing independence and develop theirpart-singing skills. With just a few minutes a day Sing on Sight can help your choirs learn to read music and have fun in the process! Student and Teacher Editions available separately: both Unison/2-Part Treble and2-Part/3-Part Mixed. Accompaniment CD (coincides with both voicings) also available. Classroom Kits include 25 Student Books, 1 Teacher Edition and 1 Accompaniment CD.

Sing on Sight - A Practical Sight-Singing Course : Volume 2

Sing on Sight is a comprehensive sight-singing method by Audrey Snyder. Volume Two builds on the skills established in Volume One and moves step by step to full, choral sight-singing. The recorded accompaniments include awide variety of styles, from classical to contemporary, and folk music to pop and jazz. Exercises are written so that two or more lines may be sung simultaneously, so students gain sight-singing independence and develop theirpart-singing skills. With just a few minutes a day Sing on Sight can help your choirs learn to read music and have fun in the process! Student and Teacher Editions available separately: both Unison/2-Part Treble and2-Part/3-Part Mixed. Accompaniment CD (coincides with both voicings) also available. Classroom Kits include 25 Student Books, 1 Teacher Edition and 1 Accompaniment CD.

Overture to a Pops Concert

Performance time - ca. 4:05

A Christmas Scherzo : Score and Parts

I Dreamed a Dream (from Les Misérables)

This stunningly beautiful ballad from the Broadway musical Les Mis?rables has enjoyed renewed popularity thanks to Susan Boyle, and also the TV show Glee. For female vocal solo and orchestra. Key: Eb-F Range: gb-C2

Essential Musicianship : Book 1, Student 1-Pak

“Essential Musicianship, Book 1,” recommended for Grades 6-8 or other beginning groups, is a sequential choral method that helps the beginning singer develop a strong foundation of musical skills. In each of thetwenty chapters a concept is presented in the theory section, practiced in the sight-reading section, and applied in the performance of a song. The Student 10-Pak provides over a 10% savings if multiple books are needed.

A Christmas Carol (Main Title) : Score and Parts

God Bless Us Everyone (from A Christmas Carol)

For Solo Tenor with Chorus and Orchestra (or Chorus and Orchestra alone). Full set includes 40 choral parts.

Harry's Wondrous World

John Williams' score from this movie sensation is filled with mystery and majesty along with a touch of whimsy. Here is a magnificent concert setting of the main themes.

Essential Elements Christmas Favorites for Strings

A collection of Christmas arrangements which can be played by the entire string group or by individual soloists with optional CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific level in the Essential Elements Method books.Includes: Frosty the Snowman • A Holly Jolly Christmas • Jingle-Bell Rock • Jingle Bells •Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! • Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree • Silver Bells • The HanukkahSong • Up on the Housetop • We Wish You a Merry Christmas • White Christmas.

Essential Elements Christmas Favorites - Value Pak : 37 part books, conductor score & CD

A collection of Christmas arrangements which can be played by full band or by individual soloists with optional CD or tape accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Method Books. Includes: Jingle Bells - We Wish You a Merry Christmas - The Chanukkah Song - Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer - and many more!

Essential Repertoire for the Young Choir : Level 1 Mixed, Student 1-Pak

ESSENTIAL REPERTOIRE is a core library of time-tested choral works which provide a framework for teaching style and history, all through performance. The graded series includes Masterworks (Renaissance through Contemporary),Folksongs (American and Multicultural), Spirituals, A Cappella and Accompanied works. The series is available for beginning through advanced choirs, and for mixed, treble and tenor bass ensembles.

For The President's Own

In addition to being one of the greatest film composers of all time, John Williams has enjoyed a special relationship with The President's Own U.S. Marine Band. In honor of the band's 215th anniversary, Mr. Williams composed awork specifically for this storied ensemble. Casually described as a curtain raiser, For the President's Own is a spirited work that offers virtuosic challenges for every section of the band and represents a stunning addition tothe repertoire for mature bands. Performance time - ca. 4:20

Bring Him Home (from Les Miserables)

For male vocal solo and orchestra. Key: A Range: e-a1

Sacred Harp

Commissioned for the 2012 South Carolina All-State High School Band, Jay's impressive three-movement suite based on melodies from the early American “Sacred Harp” singing tradition is a masterwork of dramaticorchestrational devices. “Stratfield” opens with a striking statement by the saxes and double reeds, then builds intensity using woodwind flourishes and soaring brass lines. “Idumea” begins in a quiet anddelicate manner then gives way to thundering percussion and striking harmonic effects. The joyous “Pisgah” has a barn dance quality that provides the perfect conclusion to this powerful work for winds. Dur: c. 8:00

Air and Simple Gifts

One of America's most historic moments was accompanied by this very unique work, composed especially for the occasion and performed by a quartet of America's finest artists – Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Anthony McGill, andGabriela Montero. Maestro Williams has rescored his monumental work into a dramatic movement for string orchestra – a stunning display of emotion, musical power and grace. An advanced level piece for mature groups.

Essential Elements Broadway Favorites for Strings : includes 24 student books plus Conductor w/ CD

A collection of popular Broadway songs which can be played by the entire string group or by individual soloists with optional CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific level in the Essential Elements Method Books. Includes: Beauty and the Beast - Cabaret - Circle of Life - Edelweiss - Get Me To the Church on Time - Go Go Go Joseph - I Dreamed a Dream - Memory - The Phantom of the Opera - Seventy Six Trombones - Sun and Moon.

Essential Elements Broadway Favorites - Value Pak : 37 Part Books with Conductor Score and CD

A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Circle of Life, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, Edelweiss, Get Me to the Church on Time, Go Go Go Joseph, I Dreamed a Dream, Memory, The Phantom of the Opera and Seventy Six Trombones.

Film Favorites - Value Pack (Komplettpaket) : 37 Part Books with Conductor Score and CD

As a follow up to the popular Movie Favorites, this eagerly awaited collection features the hottest movie themes arranged for full band or individual soloists (with optional accompaniment CD). In the student books, eachsong includes a page for the full band arrangement as well as a separate page for solo use.Includes: Pirates of the Caribbean, Mission: Impossible Theme, My Heart Will Go On, Zorro's Theme, Music from Shrek, May It Be,You'll Be in My Heart, The Rainbow Connection, Also Sprach Zarathustra and Accidentally in Love.

Liberty Fanfare

One hundred years after the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in 1886, John Williams was commissioned to compose a fanfare for the re-dedication ceremony. At this event, Mr. Williams led the Boston Pops Orchestra in the firstperformance of this work, which the composer described as “a group of American airs and tunes of my own invention.”

Beauty and the Beast (Overture)

Includes: Belle, Gaston, The Mob Song, How Does a Moment Last Forever, Beauty and the Beast and Evermore. (Performance time - ca. 3:00)

Essential Musicianship : Book 3, Student 1-Pak

Essential Musicianship, Book 3, recommended for Grades 10-12 or other advanced singers, is a sequential choral method that helps the returning high school singer develop intermediate to advanced skills. Concepts presented include major/minor scales, diatonic chords, intervals, chromaticism, categories of harmony, modes, simple, asymmetric and changing meters. The Student 10-Pak provides over a 10% savings if multiple copies are needed.