Our Music
Prices for all arrangements on this page are $600.00. This will include the cover sheet, an
audio recording, the complete score, all individual parts, and a clear plastic button and string
envelope to protect your purchase.
"Grand Finale!"--Grade Two-Three
This show is one long Grand Finale! It is a
medley of some of the most well known
endings in music. There is everything from
serious classical literature, jazz, pop culture,
to some tongue-in-cheek humor! It has section
in the band. Since it is done in a medley
format, you can arrange it to fit your
needs*skip sections, rearrange the order,
whatever works best for you. Yogi Berra once
said *It ain*t over *till it*s over!* and your
audience won*t know when this show is
over**till it*s over! Have some fun with this
show!
Click on the image to hear a midi recording of
this piece.


"Fire and Ice"--Grade Three
This show is a study in contrasts that will take
your audience through a variety of moods and
sensations. "Fire and Brimstone" opens with a
haunting solo that is written for several
instruments allowing you to select the soloist
"burning" opener! The sound of sleigh bells
and Christmas music bring us colder weather
with a rocking version of the "Ukranian Bell
Carol"! This section is followed by "Icicles", a
haunting ballad with some dark chord changes.
The show comes to a dramatic conclusion with
the finale to "The Firebird" by Stravinsky.
This show includes an optional synthesizer
part that will add special effects to your
ensemble sound. This is a challenging program
that offers lots of visual opportunities!
Click on the bottom image to hear a midi
recording of this piece.

"Exploration, Discovery, and Conquest"--
Grade Three
This show was originally inspired as a tribute to
the Apollo moon landing. However, it has
developed into a broader and more abstract
concept show dedicated to the spirit of
discovery! The music is some of the most
well-known classical music that can be used as a
soundtrack to our story. We open with Strauss'
"Also Sprach Zarathustra" made famous in the
movie "2001: A Space Odyssey". This moves
immediately into "Mars" from "The Planets" by
Holst, building excitement and tension in our
opener. Next, we hear the beautiful hymn from
"Jupiter" also by Holst. We move next into the
powerful melody from "Fugue in g minor" by
Bach--featuring the percussion! Then we close
with perhaps the most exiting and well-known
finale in all of classical music--the finale from the
gives you a chance to do a classical music show
that will still entertain "Bubba" in your stands as
well as allowing you to develop your own visual
package and ideas!
Click on image to hear a midi recording of this
piece.

"Excalibur_--Grade One
This show is based on the King Arthur legend and is very playable by small schools and young players. It opens with the exciting "Sword of Kings", is followed by the beautiful "Scarborough Fair" which lets you feature a flute (or other) soloist, and closes with a Medieval "Finale".
Click on image to hear a midi recording of this piece."
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"Dragonslayer"--Grade Three
This show is a fantasy adventure quest
complete with a mysterious sorcerer and a
fire-breathing dragon. It begins with a solo
written for several instruments allowing you
to feature different players. "The Quest
Begins" with an exciting opener followed by
the mysterious "Old Sorcerer!" A very scary
section as "The Dragon Awakens" is followed
by "The Final Battle"!
Click on the image to hear a midi recording of
this piece.

"Cowboy Up! A Rodeo Spectacular"--
Grade Two
This show is based on the images and
excitement of the rodeo! The show opens with
a bold *Western Fanfare*, which then moves
into the opener entitled, *Grand Entry*. This
This show is based on the images and melodies, rhythmic accompaniment, and some
excitement of the rodeo! The show opens with lyrical woodwind sections. Next, we hear the
a bold *Western Fanfare*, which then moves *Sweetheart of the Rodeo Waltz*, a * ballad
into the opener entitled, *Grand Entry*. This with some flowing melodies*a tribute to them
is an up-tempo western theme featuring brass *pretty gals*! This is abruptly followed by
the *Rodeo Clowns!*, a rollicking fun section
featuring some percussion sound effects that
will have your audience laughing! The final
event in the rodeo features the *Bull Riders*, a
dark but driving section. The show concludes
with a brief *Reprise and Finale* based on the
opening theme.
Click on the image to hear a midi recording of
this piece.



"Dinosaur Trilogy"--Grade One
Take a trip back to the prehistoric era with
this show! We open with A *Prehistoric
Fanfare* where we introduce some majestic
themes. Then we segue into the opening
section entitles *Brontosaurus*. This
section is up-tempo, but with a heavy
*plodding* beat with some contrasting
woodwind sections. Next, we look to the
skies with *Pterodactyl*, a slower section
but full of mystery. Next, we meet
*Tyrannosaurus Rex*, a fast and frightening
section full of scary sounds and driving
rhythm. We conclude with
*Fanfare/Finale*, a reprise of the opening
themes and we drive to the end.
Click on the bottom image to hear a midi
recording of this piece.