A three-part flex band piece written with the youngest players in mind! Lyrical and expressive, with limited range, and rhythms limited to whole, half, and quarter notes.
Grade ½
Key: B♭
Range: A – G
Instrumentation
| PART I | PART II | PART III | PERCUSSION | |
| Flute | Clarinet | Bassoon | Bells | |
| Oboe | Alto Saxophone | Bass Clarinet | Triangle | |
| Clarinet | Tenor Saxophone | Baritone Saxophone | Suspended Cymbal | |
| Trumpet | Trumpet | Trombone | Wind Chimes | |
| Alto Saxophone | Horn in F | Baritone T. C./B. C. | ||
| Tuba |
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A three-part flex band piece written with the youngest players in mind! March style, very simple rhythms and limited range. Written to work without percussion parts.
Grade ½
Key: B♭
Range: A – G
Instrumentation
| PART I | PART II | PART III | PERCUSSION | |
| Flute | Clarinet | Bassoon | Bells | |
| Oboe | Alto Saxophone | Bass Clarinet | Triangle | |
| Clarinet | Tenor Saxophone | Baritone Saxophone | Crash Cymbals | |
| Trumpet | Trumpet | Trombone | Snare Drum | |
| Alto Saxophone | Horn in F | Baritone T. C./B. C. | Bass Drum | |
| Tuba |
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-A (includes B♮)
Chorale 7
Key: G minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-Bb (includes B♮)
Chorale 8
Key: Bb
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-F
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-A (includes B♮)
Chorale 7
Key: G minor
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-Bb (includes B♮)
Chorale 8
Key: Bb
Meter: 4/4
Range: A-F
Kum Bah Yah is a setting of the African American Spiritual, with limited range and simple rhythms appropriate for very young bands. Optional piano accompaniment is provided
Grade: ½
Key: Bb
Range: A – G
Time Signature: 4/4 + 2/4
Duration 1:00
Preview Score
County Fair is a waltz, appropriate for concert or festival. It is playable by the youngest of bands, and can be used to teach waltz style.
Grade: ½
Key: Bb
Range: A – G Concert (trumpets and flutes A – A concert, bells Bb – Bb)
Rhythms: quarter notes and rests, half notes, dotted half notes, and whole rests
Duration 2:00
Grade ½
An arrangement of Baby Shark for the youngest pep bands! Ranges and rhythms are limited to make this piece accessible for first and second year players. Flute and trumpet have the melody, clarinets, saxes, and horn have the background, and all the low instruments have the bass line.
Price: $12.99
Available for immediate download at SheetMusicDirect!
The Adventurer is a lively march, appropriate for concert or festival. It is playable by the youngest of bands, and can be used to teach march style.
Grade: ½
Key: Bb
Range: A – G Concert (clarinet G – G concert)
Rhythms: No dotted rhythms, no syncopation
Duration 1:45
Preview Score
Grade ½
Super easy arrangement of Dynamite by Taio Cruz! Your beginners can sit in with the big kids and play at the pep rally! Parts are formatted to fit in flip folders.
Available for immediate download at SheetMusicDirect!
Price: $12.99
Preview Score
March Gusto is a concert march for the youngest bands. Appropriate for concert or festival. Rhythms are limited to quarter notes and half notes (paired eighths in snare). Pitches are limited to the first six notes of the Bb Concert scale.
Grade: ½
Key: Eb
Meter: 2/4
Range: Bb – G
Rhythms: Quarter notes and half notes only (paired eighths in snare). No dotted rhythms, no syncopation.
Duration 1:20