Music Works Grade 2

Drawing on two early American hymn tunes, here is a beautifully paced lyric piece with moments of calm reflection as well as emotional high points. The opening uses the lesser known Vermont composed b...

Drawing on two early American hymn tunes, here is a beautifully paced lyric piece with moments of calm reflection as well as emotional high points. The opening uses the lesser known Vermont composed b...

Here's a rare gem from the band literature archives, rescored with a more practical instrumentation and part writing. Originally taken from an orchestral work entitled Two Songs Without Words, Marchin...

MusicWorks - Grade 2 Composed in three concise and descriptive movements, this diverse composition opens with Broadcast Memories, recalling some of the sounds of early television program music. Romanc...

MusicWorks - Grade 2 Often imitated but never duplicated, the music from Holst's symphonic classic The Planets continues to thrill audiences and inspire performers. Even at this easy level, here is a...

MusicWorks - Grade 2 Often imitated but never duplicated, the music from Holst's symphonic classic The Planets continues to thrill audiences and inspire performers. Even at this easy level, here is a...

MusicWorks - Grade 2 Often imitated but never duplicated, the music from Holst's symphonic classic The Planets continues to thrill audiences and inspire performers. Even at this easy level, here is a...

Commissioned by the Pickens County (GA) Middle School Band on the occasion of the band program being split into separate schools, this marvelous composition for young players explores the emotions of...

St. Petersburg is today considered the cultural heart of modern day Russia. This original march from Johnnie Vinson is evocative of this city's rich and exciting history of intrigue, revolution and my...

St. Petersburg is today considered the cultural heart of modern day Russia. This original march from Johnnie Vinson is evocative of this city's rich and exciting history of intrigue, revolution and my...

St. Petersburg is today considered the cultural heart of modern day Russia. This original march from Johnnie Vinson is evocative of this city's rich and exciting history of intrigue, revolution and my...

The haunting melody of this traditional Irish folk song is treated here in a lush and moving setting by Michael Sweeney. Even at this easy level, the instrumentation is varied and a wealth of musical...

The haunting melody of this traditional Irish folk song is treated here in a lush and moving setting by Michael Sweeney. Even at this easy level, the instrumentation is varied and a wealth of musical...

Never before have the magical melodies of Holst's masterpiece been made available at this easy level. Using excerpts from the first and third movements, but still maintaining the integrity and sound o...

Here's the famous march from Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 2 skillfully arranged for younger players. Opening and closing with a solo timpani, this arrangement provides a wide range of dynamic contrasts...

Here's the famous march from Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 2 skillfully arranged for younger players. Opening and closing with a solo timpani, this arrangement provides a wide range of dynamic contrasts...

Here's the famous march from Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 2 skillfully arranged for younger players. Opening and closing with a solo timpani, this arrangement provides a wide range of dynamic contrasts...

There may not be a more beautiful melody in all of classic literature than this masterpiece by Puccini. This wonderful adaptation for young players gives all sections of the band a chance to play the...

There may not be a more beautiful melody in all of classic literature than this masterpiece by Puccini. This wonderful adaptation for young players gives all sections of the band a chance to play the...

From the Puccini opera Gianni Schicchi, this is one of the most beautiful and recognizable melodies in all of classical music. Providing a marvelous opportunity for lyric style playing, Johnnie Vinson...

From the Puccini opera Gianni Schicchi, this is one of the most beautiful and recognizable melodies in all of classical music. Providing a marvelous opportunity for lyric style playing, Johnnie Vinson...

From the Puccini opera Gianni Schicchi, this is one of the most beautiful and recognizable melodies in all of classical music. Providing a marvelous opportunity for lyric style playing, Johnnie Vinson...

From Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, this movement is one of the master's most recognizable and performed themes. Recently featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, here is a skilled and effec...

From Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, this movement is one of the master's most recognizable and performed themes. Recently featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, here is a skilled and effec...

From Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, this movement is one of the master's most recognizable and performed themes. Recently featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, here is a skilled and effec...