Partituras de música para principiantes

With its modal harmonies and hauntingly beautiful melody, this holiday favorite will sound terrific with your beginning players thanks to Michael Sweeney's skilled arrangement.

Artist Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34)

This beautiful welsh melody was featured in the movie Empire of the Sun. John Higgins' hymn-like setting is skillfully done with a variety of rich textures and graceful harmonies. (Includes Online Aud...

This beautiful welsh melody was featured in the movie Empire of the Sun. John Higgins' hymn-like setting is skillfully done with a variety of rich textures and graceful harmonies. (Includes Online Aud...

The chant-like quality of this traditional melody lends itself to a beautiful and creative setting by John Moss. Perfect for teaching expressive playing and balancing the ensemble sound.

Imagine the mist rising on a secluded Scottish valley to reveal a festival of song and dance. Here's a marvelous piece in a variety of styles that uses a mix of original themes and folk songs from the...

Your youngest musicians will hop right on to this fantastic folksong arrangement by Matt Conaway. Using 'I've Been Working on the Railroad' and 'She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain' as a foundation,...

Based on the folk song 'I Know Where I'm Going,' this setting of 'Scottish Lullaby' by Robert W. Smith is an excellent choice for concert or contest. Dramatic and poignant, this is written in a Britis...

This classic American folk song has inspired generations of musicians throughout the last two centuries. Arranged by composer/music educator Robert W. Smith, this setting of 'Aura Lea' features melody...

Written in a style similar to Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance, here is another terrific setting of Celtic tunes arranged for very young bands. This arrangement opens with a beautiful and flowin...

Written in a style similar to Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance, here is another terrific setting of Celtic tunes arranged for very young bands. This arrangement opens with a beautiful and flowin...

Following in Michael's popular Celtic Air and Dance format, here are two contrasting melodies associated with centuries of Irish conflict and turmoil. The haunting ballad The Foggy Dew was composed sh...

The inspiration for this unique composition came from the charming Iroquois folk melody, Ho Ho Watanay and the ancient Ojibwe legend of the dreamcatcher. It was believed that the magical webs of the d...

In the traditional bottle-dance format, Kalinka is a classic Russian folk dance, carefully crafted here for 2nd year players. A terrific opportunity to teach and perform music, style and tradition fro...

In the traditional bottle-dance format, Kalinka is a classic Russian folk dance, carefully crafted here for 2nd year players. A terrific opportunity to teach and perform music, style and tradition fro...

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty...

Featuring mini-variations on the folk tune Cumberland Gap, this easy overture provides a musical portrait of travel through the Appalachian Mountains. Composed in a single tempo, there is still plenty...

Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this effective work for second year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Perry Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment features the familiar tune...

Featuring two traditional Irish tunes, this effective work for second year players opens with a sensitive and lyric setting of Perry Maid Milking Her Cow. The dance segment features the familiar tune...

Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sa...

Here is an emotion-filled arrangement for young players based on the folk tune Down to the River to Pray, which is thought to have been composed by an African-American slave. There is an element of sa...

Udala'm is a traditional Nigerian folk song that tells the story of Chinyere. The story has a happy ending which is reflected musically in this dynamic work for beginning band. Michael Story has captu...

Udala'm is a traditional Nigerian folk song that tells the story of Chinyere. The story has a happy ending which is reflected musically in this dynamic work for beginning band. Michael Story has captu...

Udala'm is a traditional Nigerian folk song that tells the story of Chinyere. The story has a happy ending which is reflected musically in this dynamic work for beginning band. Michael Story has captu...

Combining two classics, Douglas E. Wagner has crafted this charming duo for performers with less than a year of instruction. This setting will make your band sound big and polished while using primari...