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_______________________________YOUNG BAND MUSIC ANALYSIS FORM & 28 SAMPLES is a resource for band directors to evaluate concert band works written at the Grade 1 and 2 level.This 31-page document contains detailed analyses of 28 published works as well as a blank Analysis Form for personal/school library use. Each analysis addresses part ranges, rhythm difficulties, key and time signatures and other useful information to assist you in learning to analyse young band music and selecting music that works for your band.The works analyzed include:McGinty - All the Pretty Little HorsesBeethoven/Curnow - Allegretto from Sym. #7McGinty - AtlantisClark - Bartok SuiteWagner - Brother James' AirCurnow - Canadian SketchesMcBeth - CantoBach/Daehn- Chorale and Fugue in F MajorSweeney - Distant HorizonsDel Borgo- English Folk SuiteHolst/Bullock - In the Bleak MidwinterCurnow - Irish LegendsHilliard - Japanese FestivalGrundman - Kentucky 1800Smith - Liturgical FanfareErickson - Norwegian Folk Song SuiteDaehn - Nottingham CastleGliere/Williams - Russian Sailor's DanceStory - SakuraSchumann/Bulla The Schumann SuiteJohnson - Shalom ChaverimPloyhar - ShenandoahPloyhar - Simple GiftsDaehn A Song for FriendsHandel/Kinyon- A Suite of Baroque DancesJutras - Three Folk MiniaturesBroege - Train Heading WestByrd/Fenske La VoltaNOTE: The audio attached to this listing is Cheltenham March (Grade 2) by Brian Harris. To learn about purchasing the piece, click here. It is not included in the above analyses. (BcP-TM)ALSO USEFUL: COMPOSERS OF GREAT WORKS FOR BAND is a text resource of single-page "life outlines" for 14 composers who contributed significant works to the wind repertoire (Holst, Grainger, Copland, etc.). Information regarding each composer's life milestones and events, along with numerous anecdotes and trivia, are a perfect source for creating concert notes/comments or using as study handouts for students. (click-here for more info)_______________________________AUTHOR: Now retired, Brian Harris holds the Ph.D. in Music Education from the Florida State University and was a college and public school band director for over 30 years. _______________________________
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All Cows Eat Grass
Educational Method
Raul Romo
Saxophone Duet
Michael Rotary
Concert Band
Prof. Owl
Zachary Seckman
Alejandro Galmarini
Béla Bartók
Piano Duet
Mark Peotter
Brenda Hascall
DaCapo Primary Music
Alejandro Martínez Mondragón
Bassoon Duet
Danilo Lamas
Guitar Ensemble
Flute Ensemble
Erico Fonseca
Brian Streckfus
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