A three-part canon by Mozart - adapted for young bands. One-page score. Free!!

Grade: ½
Key: Bb
Range: A - G
Rhythms: No dotted rhythms

Grade: 1 - 1½

Six warm-up exercises for young concert band. Each exercise includes a skill for winds and a skill for percussion. Free!!

1. Winds/Bells Xylophone: Bb Concert Scale (whole notes)
   Snare/Drum Pad: 8 on a hand for snare/drum pad
2. Winds/Bells Xylophone: Bb Concert Scale - Articulation Study
   Snare/Drum Pad: Single Stroke/Double Stroke for snare/drum pad
3. Winds/Bells Xylophone: Bb Concert Scale and Arpeggio - Ascending and Descending
   Snare/Drum Pad: Right Hand Lead
4. Winds: Lip Slurs/Register Leaps
   Bells Xylophone, Snare/Drum Pad: 17 Stroke Roll
5. Winds/Bells Xylophone: Bb Concert Chromatic Scale - Eighth Notes
   Snare/Drum Pad: Flam Tap
6. Winds/Bells Xylophone: Bb Concert Scale Pattern Study (Frère Jacques) - Ascending and Descending
   Snare/Drum Pad: Single Paradiddle

A set of chorales written with the youngest bands in mind. Each chorale is 16 measures in length, with rhythms limited to whole, half and quarter notes. Ranges are limited

Grade: ½
Rhythms: No dotted rhythms, no syncopation
Duration approximately 1:00 each

Chorale 1
Key: Bb
Range: A-G

Chorale 2
Key: Eb
Range: Ab-Ab

Chorale 3
Key: G minor
Range: A-Bb (includes F#)

Chorale 4
Key: Eb
Range: Bb-G

Another set of chorales written with the youngest bands in mind. Each chorale is 16 measures in length, with rhythms limited to whole, dotted half,  half and quarter notes. Ranges are limited.

Grade: ½
Rhythms: dotted half notes, quarter-half-quarter syncopation
Duration approximately 1:00 each

Chorale 5
Key: C Minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: Ab-Ab (includes B♮)

Chorale 6
Key: C Minor
Meter: 3/4
Range: G-Ab (includes B♮)

Chorale 7
Key: C minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: B♮ - G

Chorale 8
Key: Bb
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-F

Includes Four Chorales and Four More Chorales

A set of chorales written with the youngest bands in mind. Each chorale is 16 measures in length, with rhythms limited to whole, half and quarter notes. Ranges are limited

Grade: ½
Rhythms: No dotted rhythms, no syncopation
Duration approximately 1:00 each

Chorale 1
Key: Bb
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-G

Chorale 2
Key: Eb
Meter: 4/4
Range: Ab-Ab

Chorale 3
Key: G minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-Bb (includes F#)

Chorale 4
Key: Eb
Meter: 4/4
Range: Bb-G

Another set of chorales written with the youngest bands in mind. Each chorale is 16 measures in length, with rhythms limited to whole, dotted half,  half and quarter notes. Ranges are limited

Grade: ½
Rhythms: dotted half notes, quarter-half-quarter syncopation
Duration approximately 1:00 each

Chorale 5
Key: C Minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: Ab-Ab (includes B♮)

Chorale 6
Key: C Minor
Meter: 3/4
Range: G-Ab (includes B♮)

Chorale 7
Key: C minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: B♮ - G

Chorale 8
Key: Bb
Meter: 4/4
Range: A - F

All twelve major scales broken into two tetrachords with each pitch labelled. Allows students to hear the W-W-H pattern in each tetrachord, and to use a fingering/position chart to check for pitch accuracy. Reference track at 120 bpm included.