FLEXIBLE BAND and ENSEMBLE MUSIC
"The Band-in-a-box series"
Printed music for:Flexible Wind and Brass Bands; Flexible Wind and Brass Ensembles
Band and Ensemble music with titles in various styles ranging from Classical to Jazz, TV to Film, with Folk and Christmas music.
Compositions range from music from the Early Renaissance to recent Popular Hits and many well-known composers have contributed to the series. These have been tried and tested in schools, colleges and by amateur and professional players across the country. The playing standard of the works ranges from easy, intermediate to advanced and the pieces are for different combinations of wind and brass instruments enabling any band or ensemble to find something that is likeable and a challenge to play.
Full details, orientation and composition titles are listed below.
Flexible Band and Ensemble Music - Four Part
TITLES IN THIS SERIES
ORIENTATION
Any size band/ensemble may be formed using any of the following parts:
Part 1 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, trumpet or cornet.
Part 2 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb trumpet, cornet, Eb tenor horn or F French horn.
Part 3 Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb tenor saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 4 Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb baritone saxophone, C bassoon, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium or bass tubas in Eb, Bb and C.
Optional percussion parts available: side drum, bass drum, cymbals, glockenspiel.
Each piece has been either been composed or arranged by the composer in a variety of styles from Renaissance and Classical periods. Traditional tunes and Folk Songs together with original compositions are also included. Students will find that these pieces will provide them with material with specific challenges in rhythm, range and key signatures. The music is aimed at being both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Teachers will find these pieces useful because each has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing examples in a variety of styles that are enjoyable to perform.
Easy – Grades 1-2
Ten Easy Pieces for Band or Ensembles
Priced at £16.50 each
WBQA01 No. 1
WBQA02 No. 2
WBQA03 No. 3
WBQA04 No. 4
WBQA05 No. 5
WBQA06 No. 6
WBQA07 No. 7
WBQA08 No. 8
WBQA09 No. 9
WBQA10 No. 10
Mediaeval Pieces for Band or Ensemble:
Priced at £16.50 each
WBQA11 King Egbert
WBQA12 King Edgar
WBQA13 Saint Benedict
WBQA14 King Canute
WBQA26 Saint Boniface
WBQA27 Walkelin the Norman
WBQA24 Old Minster
WBQA28 Crucifixus
WBQA29 Gabriel’s Message
WBQA30 Gregorum
WBQA31 Supernum
Intermediate – Grades 2-4
Priced at £18.50 each
MWB401 Men of Harlech in Ab maj (Welsh Traditional)
MWB403 Men of Harlech in F maj (Welsh Traditional)
MWB407 Skye Boat Song (Scottish Traditional)
MWB408 Finale from The William Tell Overture (Rossini)
MWB410 March from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
MWB411 Pavanne from Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB412 Day Trip to Bangor (Traditional)
MWB413 Theme from Polovtsian Dances (Borodin)
MWB415 March – Radetsky (Strauss)
MWB416 Pieds-en-L’Air from The Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB418 Blaydon Races (Traditional)
MWB419 The Floral Dance (Cornish Traditional)
MWB420 Basse Danse from The Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB425 Off to Sea: Hornpipe, Portsmouth, Drunken Sailor (Traditional)
MWB430 Four Bach Chorales: Glory to You (Cantata 140), The Year of Jubilee (Cantata 122), O Sacred Head Sore Wounded, Word of Thunder (Cantata 60) (J. S. Bach)
MWB438 Two Spirituals (Traditional)
Flexible Band and Ensemble Music - Five Part
TITLES IN THIS SERIES
ORIENTATION
Any size band/ensemble may be formed using any of the following parts:
Part 1 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, trumpet or cornet.
Part 2 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb trumpet, cornet, Eb tenor horn or F French horn.
Part 3 Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb tenor saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 4 Bb Tenor Saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 5 Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb baritone saxophone, C bassoon, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium or bass tubas in Eb, Bb and C.
Optional percussion parts available: side drum, bass drum, cymbals, glockenspiel.
Each piece has been either been composed or arranged by the composer in a variety of styles from Renaissance and Classical periods. Traditional tunes and Folk Songs together with original compositions are also included. Students will find that these pieces will provide them with material with specific challenges in rhythm, range and key signatures. The music is aimed at being both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Teachers will find these pieces useful because each has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing examples in a variety of styles that are enjoyable to perform.
Intermediate – Grades 2-4
Priced at £25.50 each
WB502 March” Le Prophete” (Meyerbeer)
WB503 March “Liberty Bell” (Sousa)
WB504 A Musical Joke (Mozart)
WB507 Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss)
WB516 March - High School Cadets (Sousa)
WB519 Georges et Jacques: L'Arlesienne Suite, Orpheus in the Underworld (Bizet/Offenbach)
WB524 Two Rags for Five: Easy Winners, The Entertainer (Joplin)
WB525 Rugby Favourites: Jupiter from "The Planets", Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Holst/Negro Spiritual)
WB526 Saints Hallelujah!: Oh When The Saints, Hallelujah Chorus (Trad/Handel)
WB527 Mozart Rules OK: Horn Concerti, Marriage of Figaro, A Musical Joke(Mozart)
WB528 Holiday (Teddy Bear's Picnic/I do like to be beside the Seaside)
Advanced – Grades 5-8
Priced at £30.50 each (or as indicated: a £32.50; b £35.50)
WB521 Prelude from Te Deum
WB522 Jerusalem
WBQ07 Canon in D
WBQ16 Grand March from "Aida"
WBQ17 Greensleeves
WBQ18 Gymnopedie I
WBQ22 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
WBQ23 Jimbo's Lullaby from "Children's Corner"
WBQ27 Liberty Bell
WBQ30 The Gladiator March
WBQ33 Music for the Royal Fireworks
WBQ35 Nimrod from "Enigma Variations"
WBQ37 Ode to Joy
WBQ42 Pie Jesu from "Requiem"
WBQ49 The Enchanted Garden
WBQ63 Drunken Sailor
WBQ68 March from "Carmen"
WBQ69 Marche Militaire
Printed music for:Flexible Wind and Brass Bands; Flexible Wind and Brass Ensembles
Band and Ensemble music with titles in various styles ranging from Classical to Jazz, TV to Film, with Folk and Christmas music.
Compositions range from music from the Early Renaissance to recent Popular Hits and many well-known composers have contributed to the series. These have been tried and tested in schools, colleges and by amateur and professional players across the country. The playing standard of the works ranges from easy, intermediate to advanced and the pieces are for different combinations of wind and brass instruments enabling any band or ensemble to find something that is likeable and a challenge to play.
Full details, orientation and composition titles are listed below.
Flexible Band and Ensemble Music - Four Part
TITLES IN THIS SERIES
ORIENTATION
Any size band/ensemble may be formed using any of the following parts:
Part 1 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, trumpet or cornet.
Part 2 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb trumpet, cornet, Eb tenor horn or F French horn.
Part 3 Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb tenor saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 4 Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb baritone saxophone, C bassoon, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium or bass tubas in Eb, Bb and C.
Optional percussion parts available: side drum, bass drum, cymbals, glockenspiel.
Each piece has been either been composed or arranged by the composer in a variety of styles from Renaissance and Classical periods. Traditional tunes and Folk Songs together with original compositions are also included. Students will find that these pieces will provide them with material with specific challenges in rhythm, range and key signatures. The music is aimed at being both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Teachers will find these pieces useful because each has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing examples in a variety of styles that are enjoyable to perform.
Easy – Grades 1-2
Ten Easy Pieces for Band or Ensembles
Priced at £16.50 each
WBQA01 No. 1
WBQA02 No. 2
WBQA03 No. 3
WBQA04 No. 4
WBQA05 No. 5
WBQA06 No. 6
WBQA07 No. 7
WBQA08 No. 8
WBQA09 No. 9
WBQA10 No. 10
Mediaeval Pieces for Band or Ensemble:
Priced at £16.50 each
WBQA11 King Egbert
WBQA12 King Edgar
WBQA13 Saint Benedict
WBQA14 King Canute
WBQA26 Saint Boniface
WBQA27 Walkelin the Norman
WBQA24 Old Minster
WBQA28 Crucifixus
WBQA29 Gabriel’s Message
WBQA30 Gregorum
WBQA31 Supernum
Intermediate – Grades 2-4
Priced at £18.50 each
MWB401 Men of Harlech in Ab maj (Welsh Traditional)
MWB403 Men of Harlech in F maj (Welsh Traditional)
MWB407 Skye Boat Song (Scottish Traditional)
MWB408 Finale from The William Tell Overture (Rossini)
MWB410 March from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
MWB411 Pavanne from Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB412 Day Trip to Bangor (Traditional)
MWB413 Theme from Polovtsian Dances (Borodin)
MWB415 March – Radetsky (Strauss)
MWB416 Pieds-en-L’Air from The Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB418 Blaydon Races (Traditional)
MWB419 The Floral Dance (Cornish Traditional)
MWB420 Basse Danse from The Capriol Suite (Warlock)
MWB425 Off to Sea: Hornpipe, Portsmouth, Drunken Sailor (Traditional)
MWB430 Four Bach Chorales: Glory to You (Cantata 140), The Year of Jubilee (Cantata 122), O Sacred Head Sore Wounded, Word of Thunder (Cantata 60) (J. S. Bach)
MWB438 Two Spirituals (Traditional)
Flexible Band and Ensemble Music - Five Part
TITLES IN THIS SERIES
ORIENTATION
Any size band/ensemble may be formed using any of the following parts:
Part 1 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, trumpet or cornet.
Part 2 C flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb trumpet, cornet, Eb tenor horn or F French horn.
Part 3 Bb clarinet, Eb alto saxophone, Bb tenor saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 4 Bb Tenor Saxophone, C bassoon, Eb tenor horn, F French horn, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium.
Part 5 Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb baritone saxophone, C bassoon, Bb trombone, baritone, euphonium, C bass clef trombone, baritone, euphonium or bass tubas in Eb, Bb and C.
Optional percussion parts available: side drum, bass drum, cymbals, glockenspiel.
Each piece has been either been composed or arranged by the composer in a variety of styles from Renaissance and Classical periods. Traditional tunes and Folk Songs together with original compositions are also included. Students will find that these pieces will provide them with material with specific challenges in rhythm, range and key signatures. The music is aimed at being both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Teachers will find these pieces useful because each has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing examples in a variety of styles that are enjoyable to perform.
Intermediate – Grades 2-4
Priced at £25.50 each
WB502 March” Le Prophete” (Meyerbeer)
WB503 March “Liberty Bell” (Sousa)
WB504 A Musical Joke (Mozart)
WB507 Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss)
WB516 March - High School Cadets (Sousa)
WB519 Georges et Jacques: L'Arlesienne Suite, Orpheus in the Underworld (Bizet/Offenbach)
WB524 Two Rags for Five: Easy Winners, The Entertainer (Joplin)
WB525 Rugby Favourites: Jupiter from "The Planets", Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Holst/Negro Spiritual)
WB526 Saints Hallelujah!: Oh When The Saints, Hallelujah Chorus (Trad/Handel)
WB527 Mozart Rules OK: Horn Concerti, Marriage of Figaro, A Musical Joke(Mozart)
WB528 Holiday (Teddy Bear's Picnic/I do like to be beside the Seaside)
Advanced – Grades 5-8
Priced at £30.50 each (or as indicated: a £32.50; b £35.50)
WB521 Prelude from Te Deum
WB522 Jerusalem
WBQ07 Canon in D
WBQ16 Grand March from "Aida"
WBQ17 Greensleeves
WBQ18 Gymnopedie I
WBQ22 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
WBQ23 Jimbo's Lullaby from "Children's Corner"
WBQ27 Liberty Bell
WBQ30 The Gladiator March
WBQ33 Music for the Royal Fireworks
WBQ35 Nimrod from "Enigma Variations"
WBQ37 Ode to Joy
WBQ42 Pie Jesu from "Requiem"
WBQ49 The Enchanted Garden
WBQ63 Drunken Sailor
WBQ68 March from "Carmen"
WBQ69 Marche Militaire