Band

Hal Leonard is pleased to release this new edition of the official march of the United States Military Academy. Published in march size, this stirring march can serve multiple purposes as a dynamic concert march, a patriotic feature or military salute, or as an outdoor march for parades.

'Oklahoma!' remains as one of the most enduring of Broadway shows and many of its songs are regarded as timeless treasures. John Moss pays tribute to writers Rodgers and Hammerstein in his new young band medley that features: Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'. Kansas City, People Will Say We're In Love. The Surrey With The Fringe On Top, and Oklahoma!

This delightful new march was written and designed to assist younger musicians in learning how to play in the traditional march style. Singable melodies, comfortable ranges and interesting percussion parts all combine to make this a new and valuable addition to the young band repertoire.

Gregorian chant is one of the earliest forms of notated music, using free flowing rhythms and simple melody. In Old Churches, composer Michael Colgrass uses these elements to create an aura of voices echoing in the monastery. Using easy graphic notation, students have a fun and creative way to explore sound production along with the compositional process. (Includes score and parts.) (5:20) CD-ROM Now Available! Designed to enhance the musical experience, the CD-ROM for Michael Colgrass' Old Churches includes video clips of the St. John's Abbey monks singing, photos of various sacred spaces such as Ayer's Rock in Australia, as well as a history of standard Western notation. In addition, this CD-ROM enables students to explore graphic notation and composition with built-in notation software Finale Notepad. Guaranteed to engage your students and provide added insight into this unique work. 04002010/$14.99 (CD-ROM) 04002702/$60.00 (Band set with CD-ROM)

Vinson - Grade 3-4

Features each major section on an old favorite.

Recorded by Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band on their 1978 album Stranger in Town this classic rock hit is probably best known for its inclusion in the Tom Cruise movie Risky Business. Over the years it has become a part of pop culture and a tune audiences of all ages are sure to enjoy.