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POPULAR SOLO/SMALL ENSEMBLE SERIES

Festival Solos (Standard of Excellence)

- All Instruments

Festival Solos 1 – Pearson/Elledge - Program notes for each solo are included

in each book, and a Piano Accompaniment book is available separately for

performance or practice with a live accompanist. Since each instrumental part

book includes the same titles, all solos can be rehearsed in a group situation as

well as individually, saving valuable teaching time for classroom band directors!

Piano Accompaniment book sold separately.

Festival Solos 2 – Pearson/Elledge - Festival Solos Book 2 offers fifteen

additional solos written for students in their second year of study. The arrangers

have chosen classic literature from master composers, providing young

musicians with unparalleled musical experiences. As with Book 1, Festival

Solos Book 2 comes with an instrument specific CD for listening and

accompaniment purposes. A separate piano accompaniment book provides

opportunities for practice or performance with a live accompanist. Perfect for

contests, festivals, concerts, and private study! Piano Accompaniment book sold

separately.

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Concert and Contest Collection - All Instruments

This top-rated collection of solo literature from the celebrated Rubank catalog is known by teachers and

students everywhere. Each edition offers a superb variety of solos customized for that instrument. Most

provincial solo/ensemble contest lists include several solos from this collection.

100 Solos (Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet)

Flute - Graded solos for players of all standards. The pieces are complete in themselves and require no

accompaniment. Includes: Little April Showers • Michelle • Morning Has Broken • Move Over Darlin' •

Spanish Eyes • Strawberry Fields Forever • When the Saints Go Marching In • and more.

Clarinet - Graded solos for players from a variety of styles. The pieces are complete in themselves and

require no accompaniment. Includes: All My Loving • As Long As He Needs Me • Dancing Queen •

Edelweiss • The Entertainer • I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing • Michelle • Minuet in G (Beethoven) •

Nocturne (Chopin) • The Sound of Music • When the Saints Go Marching In • and more.

Saxophone - Graded solos for players of all standards. The pieces are complete in themselves and

require no accompaniment. Includes: Basin Street Blues • Blue Moon • Hawaii Five-O • Imagine • Seventy

Six Trombones • When I'm Sixty-Four • You Never Done It Like That • and more.

Trumpet - Graded solos for players of all standards. The pieces are complete in themselves and require

no accompaniment. Includes: Basin Street Blues • Hawaii Five-O • Jailhouse Rock • James Bond Theme

• Sing • When I'm Sixty-Four • Yellow Submarine • and more.

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POPULAR FLUTE SOLO/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Solos for Flute – ATF104 - A large collection of 36 repertoire pieces for flute with piano

including works by Bach, Bizet, Debussy, Faure, Gossec, Marcello, Saint-Saens,

Schubert and others.

Selected Duets Vol 1 Flute – Voxman - This classic series of duets for like instruments

is recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of

material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing

musicians. Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience -

technique, tone quality, intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the

things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playing leads easily and

naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles. (Vol. I – Easy to Medium, Vol.

2 – Medium to Advanced)

Progressive Duets Flute Volume 1 – Clark - This is a comprehensive publication of fifty-

two graded duets. Clark has drawn on his extensive experience as a school music

teacher and a prominent composer/arranger to create a collection of duets that will be

useful in a variety of performances. Playing duets is an excellent way for the student to

build ensemble skills with a colleague or teacher. This collection is part of a repertoire

that will provide players with refreshing new duets.

More Trios for Flute – Cacavas - More Trios for Flutes contains additional distinctive

arrangements for famous pieces of music. This intermediate level collection features an

assortment of folk tunes, holiday favorites, and original melodies in a wide range of

styles.

Three’s a Crowd Book 2 Flute – Power - Book 2 offers 19 easy intermediate level trios.

Contents: A French Frolic • Allegro (Mozart) • Bill Bailey • Buffalo Gals • Dance of the

Swans from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) • Ding Dong! Merrily on High • Ecossaise

(Beethoven) • Für Elise (Beethoven) • Grandfather's Clock • Greensleeves • Minuet

(Mozart) • O Come, All Ye Faithful • Pyramids • Radetzky March (Strauss) • Rag Doll •

The Big Brass Band • The Entertainer (Joplin) • The Yellow Rose of Texas • Traditional

Tunes of Scotland (medley).

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POPULAR OBOE SOLO BOOKS

Solos for the Oboe – Tustin - Contents: Andante & Allegro (Loeillet) • Aria from St.

Matthew Passion (J.S. Bach) • Concerto No. 8 (Handel) • Kuruka-Kuruka (Yamada) •

Largo (Fasch) • Mazurka (Debussy) • Romanze (Schumann) • Sonata in A minor

(Telemann) • Song (Glière) • Theme from Symphony in C (Bizet) • Toadinha (A Little

Song) (Berger) • Träume (Wagner) • Two Songs (Liszt) • Vocalise (Rachmaninoff)• 2

Arabian Dances (Laurischkus).

Master Solos Intermediate Level Oboe – Jaeger - Master Solos book/CD packs are a fresh source of solo literature in a comprehensive package for developing instrumentalists. The collections for the various instruments were personally selected and performed by world-famous performing artists and educators, and each features a specially prepared lesson. Song List: Aeoliana (Everett Gates), Aria (Antonio Vivaldi), Hornpipe (George Handel), Larghetto (Vincenzo Bellini), Old German Folk Song, Over and Back (Robert Myers), Satie: Gymnopédie No. 3, Rimsky-Korsakov – Sadko (Song of India)

POPULAR CLARINET SOLO/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Classic Festival Solos – Lamb - Classic Festival Solos offers the advancing

instrumentalist an array of materials graded from easy to more challenging. There are

different titles for each instrument, and an assortment of musical styles has been

included in each book for variety. Many of the solos appear on festival lists.

Contains: Andante (Gorden) * Andante and Rondo (Fox) * Aria and Scherzo (Erickson)

* Clarion Caper (Burgstahler) * Folksong for Clarinet(Schumann, arr. Belden) * Gypsy

Moods (Hovey & Leonard) * Kemp's Jig (Anonymous, arr. Dishinger) * Minatures for

Clarinet and Piano (Faith) * Scherzo (Owings) * Valse Felice (Seward).

Selected Duets Vol 1 – Voxman - This classic series of duets for like instruments is

recognizable to nearly everyone who has ever studied an instrument. The wealth of

material supplements musical development and provides a rich experience for growing

musicians. Duet playing is often a student's first form of ensemble experience -

technique, tone quality, intonation and balance are introduced as students do one of the

things they enjoy most - making music with a friend. And duet playing leads easily and

naturally to competent performance in larger ensembles.

Progressive Duets Volume 2 – Clark - Features No. 1, Op. 85 (Jaques F. Mazas), No. 7,

Op. 85 (Jaques F. Mazas), No. 2, Op. 145 (Letter C) (Giuseppe Gariboldi),No. 9, Op. 85

(Jaques F. Mazas), No. 11, Op. 85 (Jaques F. Mazas), No. 1, Op. 145 (Letter C)

(Giuseppe Gariboldi), No. 6, Op. 145 (Letter C) (Giuseppe Gariboldi),No. 1, Op. 55, Vol.

II (Ernesto Koehler), Twist of Fate (Larry Clark), No. 14, Op. 85 (Jaques F. Mazas),

Sonatina, Op. 36, No. 1 (Muzio Clementi), No. 2 (Excerpt), K. Supplement 156

(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), No. 14, Op. 55, Vol. II (Ernesto Koehler), No. 23, Op. 55,

Vol. I (Ernesto Koehler), Invention No. 1,2,9,15 (Johann Sebastian Bach), No. 1

(Excerpt), K. Supplement 156 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), Rondino (Larry Clark)

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POPULAR SAXOPHONE SOLO/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Master Solos Intermediate Level Alto Sax – Teal - This collection for the Alto Sax was

personally selected and performed by world-famous performing artist and educator,

Larry Teal. The first track features the solo performance with piano accompaniment

and the second track is the piano accompaniment only, designed for rehearsal. The

recorded accompaniment can also be used in performances. Contents: Andante and

Bourrée (Handel) • Adagio and Allegro (Frederick the Great) • Adagio and Giga

(Corelli) • Theme and Elaborations (Zajac) • Allegro (Mozart) • Allegro Scherzoso (Cui)

• Passepied (Debussy) • Espejos (Kynaston).

Jazz Duets for Sax – Goodwin/Marienthal - These 10 saxophone duets are completely

interchangeable for any combination of E-flat or B-flat saxophones. Play with a duet

partner or use the CD and play duets with great saxophonists Gordon Goodwin (tenor

sax) or Eric Marienthal (alto sax). Includes 10 exciting Gordon Goodwin tunes: Act

Your Age * Count Bubba's Revenge * El Macho Muchacho * Gumbo Street * Hunting

Wabbits * The Jazz Police * La Pequeña Almeja * Maynard & Waynard * Swingin' for

the Fences * There's the Rub

Progressive Duets Alto Sax Volume 1 – Clark - This is a comprehensive publication of

fifty-two graded duets. Clark has drawn on his extensive experience as a school music

teacher and a prominent composer/arranger to create a collection of duets that will be

useful in a variety of performances. Playing duets is an excellent way for the student to

build ensemble skills with a colleague or teacher. This collection is part of a repertoire

that will provide players with refreshing new duets.

Trios for Saxophones – Cacavas - John Cacavas has cleverly arranged an assortment

of folk tunes, holiday favorites and original melodies in a wide range of styles. Each

collection features 22 well-crafted arrangements specifically chosen for each

instrument. Cassette tapes are also available with live musicians performing all three

parts together on side A and parts 2 and 3 only on side B.

Pink Panther Sax Quartet – Mancini/Frackenpohl - Marked "groovy misterioso," this

swingin' version of the famous Mancini theme opens with both altos snapping their

fingers while tenor and bari play the iconic intro. Later on lead alto takes an improvised-

or-as-written solo before the final tutti statement and subdued finish. Duration 2:35

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POPULAR TRUMPET SOLO SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Solos for the Trumpet Player – Beeler - Contents: Air on the G String • Allegro • Allegro

Spiritoso • Andante & Allegro • Concert Rondo • En Fermant Les Yeux • Little Adagio •

O Holy Night • Petite Piece Concertante • The Secret • Sonata Movements • Tambourin

• Theme & Variations • Trumpet Concerto

Master Solos Intermediate Level Trumpet – Getchell - This collection for Trumpet was

personally selected and performed by world-famous performing artist and educator,

Robert Getchell. The accompanying CD is uniquely designed to serve in practice and

performance situations. The first track features the solo performance with piano

accompaniment, and the second track is the piano accompaniment only. Edited by

Linda Rutherford. Contents: Andantino Concone) • Menuet & Ballo (Hook/Steibelt) •

Baroque Suite (Tartini/Buononcini) • Aria (Golterman) • Sarabande & Gigue

(Rameau/Pepusch) • Largo & Allegro (Marcello) • Proclamation, Serenade, & Frolic

(Getchell) • So Soft the Silver Sound and Clear (Monhardt).

Canadian Brass Book of Easy Trumpet Solos – Romm/Mills - Trumpet parts edited and

recorded by Canadian Brass virtuosos Fred Mills and Ronald Romm, piano parts

recorded by Bill Casey. Arrangements by Bill Boyd. Contains full performances and

accompaniment.

Contents: Aria • Fairest Isle • I Am the Monarch of the Sea • La Cucaracha • Minstrel

Boy • Passepied • Sheep May Safely Graze • Simple Gifts • The Star Spangled Banner

• To a Wild Rose, Op. 51 • When Johnny Comes Marching Home • Yankee Doodle Boy.

Trios for All Occasions - 3 Trumpets – This is a collection of compositions and

arrangements of well-loved music set for 3 like-instruments. The arrangements are

suitable for a variety of performance situations such as school concerts, at church or

on gigs in the community. Pieces included are: Fanfare Grandioso, Trumpet Voluntary,

Ode to Joy, March Triumphant, Little Brown Jug, Allegro Maestoso from Water Music,

Washington Post, Abide With Me, Still, Still, Still, Christ the Lord is Risen Today,

Canon (Mozart), The Dwarfs March Home, The Entertainer and Brain Waves.

Quartet Repertoire Trumpet – This great collection of grade 3 music for trumpet

quartet appears on most state contest lists and includes pieces of varying lengths and

styles to suit any performance opportunity. The fifteen works in this series include

classics as well as contemporary pieces by the original Rubank composers. A must for

your school or church library. Song List: Andante Con Moto (M.Dieterich), Antic

Promenade (Koepke), Fanfare & Scherzo (Cofield), Gavotte (Martini-Irons), Intrada &

Intermezzo (Ostrandky), Leise, Leise (Weber-Irons), Merry Andrew (Koepke), Miramar

(C.W.Johnson), The Night (Schubert-Voxman), Now Bloom The Roses (Brahms-Vox.),

Prelude & Tarantella(C.W.Johnson), Quartetto (Franz-Walters), Sonatina, Sonatina #1

(Forestier-Cofield), Spinning Song, Trumpet Serenade

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POPULAR FRENCH HORN SOLOS/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Canadian Brass Book of Intermediate Horn Solos – Ohanian - Horn part edited and

recorded by Canadian Brass member David Ohanian, piano parts edited and recorded

by Patrick Hansen. Arrangements by Bill Boyd. Contains Full performance and

Accompaniment. Contents: Be Thou with Me (Bist Du Bei Mir) • Cherubino's Aria

(Figaro) • Fleur Jetee • The Gardener (Wolf) • Ich Grolle Nicht (I Bear No Grudge) •

Lover's Lament • Serenade from Martha • Solace • Then Shall the Righteous Shine •

Vittoria, Mio Core • Welcome Joy! Adieu Sad • Zueignung.

Progressive Duets Horn Volume 2 – Clark - Volume 2 of Progressive Duets for Winds

is a continuation of the ensemble playing method introduced in Volume 1, containing

graded duets from the intermediate to advanced level. These collections of duets are

useful in a variety of performance situations and are a great way for students to build

ensemble skills with fellow students or teachers. A valuable tool in the school

classroom and perfect for recital.

POPULAR TROMBONE SOLOS/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Jazz & Blues Trombone - 14 songs for solo instruments, complete with online audio

play-along tracks. Includes: Bernie's Tune • Cry Me a River • Fever • Fly Me to the

Moon • God Bless' the Child • Harlem Nocturne • Moonglow • A Night in Tunisia • One

Note Samba • Opus One • Satin Doll • Slightly Out of Tune (Desafinado) • Take the “A”

Train • Yardbird Suite.

Canadian Brass Book of Easy Trombone Solos – Watts – Trombone parts edited and

recorded by Canadian Brass virtuoso Eugene Watts, piano parts recorded by Patrick

Hansen. Arrangements by Bill Boyd. Companion audio tracks include full performances

and accompaniments. Contents: Court Dance • Cruel Love • The Drunken Sailor •

Every Time I Feel the Spirit • Greensleeves • Hello! Ma Baby • Largo • Liebestraum •

Lullaby • The Pleasures of Love • We Gather Together.

Progressive Duets Volume 2 Trombone – Clark - Volume 2 of Progressive Duets for

Winds is a continuation of the ensemble playing method introduced in Volume 1,

containing graded duets from the intermediate to advanced level. These collections of

duets are useful in a variety of performance situations and are a great way for students

to build ensemble skills with fellow students or teachers. A valuable tool in the school

classroom and perfect for recital.

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POPULAR TUBA SOLO BOOKS

Solos for the Tuba Player – Weksleblatt - Contents: Also Sprach Zarathustra • Aria

(Magic Flute) • Bourree I • Dream of a Witches' Sabbath • Duet • Hungarian March •

Theme from Lohengrin • March to the Scaffold • Masterings of Nurenberg Prelude •

None but the Lonely Heart • Polka • Romanze & Rondo • Rondo Alla Scherzo • Theme

(Ernani) • Theme (Falstaff) • Theme (Otello) • Theme (Rigoletto) • Theme from a Faust

Overture • Theme (Das Rheingold) • Theme (Die Walkure) • Theme (Salome) • Theme

(Siegfried) • Two Concert Duets • Waltz for Mippy III.

Master Solos Intermediate Level Tuba – Perantoni - Master Solos book/CD packs are

a fresh source of solo literature in a comprehensive package for developing

instrumentalists. The collections for the various instruments were personally selected

and performed by world-famous performing artists and educators and each features a

specially prepared lesson. Song List: Come Again, Sweet Love (Dowland), Dear if You

Change - Now, O Now my Needs Must Part(Dowland), Introduction and Blues

(Powell), Piece for Tuba and Piano (Lawrence), Romance No. 3 (Schumann), Siciliano

and Chorale (Haydn), Two Classical Themes (Haydn), Two Lieder (Brahms)

POPULAR PERCUSSION SOLO/SMALL ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Rhythmsicles – The ensembles are written for six players and structured so each player is given the opportunity to play battery percussion (snare, bass drum, cymbals), timpani, mallet percussion and auxiliary/hand percussion instruments. Set-up guides and helpful instrument substitutions make this package the quintessential educational tool for teaching and motivating the young percussion ensemble. This package includes a conductor's score with performance notes and set-up guides as well as six student books. For a thorough tutorial on playing the hand percussion instruments found in this package, click on any of the instrument links below.

Bucket Worx – A Collection of 4 Grade I & II Novelty Ensembles for 5 Gallon Plastic

Buckets. Contents: Plastik Surgery - Grade I (1:38), Pails In Comparison - Grade II

(1:19), Bucket Stomp - Grade II (1:39), Buckethead - Grade II 2:03)

Festival Pieces for Multiple Percussion – Smales – In this fun collection of 6 solos for

the multiple percussionist, only common instruments are required. A perfect collection

for students, as it contains a nice variety of grade levels (2-4) that the students can use

for multiple years. Contents: Up In The Air, Triplicity, Roundabout, Rumble City,

Romans

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MIXED GROUP ENSEMBLE BOOKS

Excellence in Chamber Music Volume 1 (Tradition of Excellence) – Pearson/Nowlin - A

collection of flexibly scored ensembles— perfect for festivals, fall or spring concerts,

summer camps, or ensemble practice. All fifteen songs are arranged for any

combination of band instruments, from solo to small ensemble to full concert band.

Excellence in Chamber Music Book 1 is correlated with Tradition of Excellence

Comprehensive Band Method, Book 1.

Seventy-Eight Duets Flute/Clarinet Volume 1 – Voxman - A wonderful compilation of

duets from Rubank, the two volumes presented here supplement musical development

and provide a rich experience for growing musicians. Duet playing is often a student's

first form of ensemble experience - technique, tone quality, intonation and balance are

introduced as students do one of the things they enjoy most - making music with a

friend. And duet playing leads easily and naturally to competent performance in larger

ensembles. (Vol. I – Easy to Medium)

Compatible Duets For Winds - MWF93 - These invaluable collections contain 31 duets

in a variety of styles (classical, folk music, new original pieces) that can be played with

any combination of two wind instruments. Students can develop their chamber

ensemble skills while playing with their friends, no matter what instruments they play.

Ranging from grade levels 2-3, Compatible Duets for Winds is perfect for band

directors to buy for use in the classroom, and its flexibility makes it a must-have for any

wind player.

Classical Flex Series – Balent - These 18 trios cover a wide range of styles from the

Baroque era to the 20th Century. Published in score form for any combination of

instruments using the appropriate key-compatible books. Contents: Royal Fanfare

(Duncombe); Minuet (Purcell); Bagatelle (Diabelli); Quadrille (Haydn); Minuet From

The Royal Fireworks (Handel); Largo (Corelli); March Alla Turka (Mozart); German

Dance (Beethoven); Rondo (Mozart); Sailor’s Song (Grieg); Scherzando (Schumann);

Polka (Tschaikowsky); Slavonic Dance (Dvorak); March Of The Tin Soldiers

(Tschaikowsky); Country Dance (German); Pizzicato Polka (Delibes); Eine Kleine

Nachtmusik (Mozart); and Ecossaise (Schubert). (Available for C/Bb Woodwinds/Bb Brass/Eb/F/Bass

Clef/Percussion/Piano instruments).

Classical FlexTrios for Woodwinds – Balent - This flexible grade 3 collection contains

five well-known classical and traditional pieces that can be played by any combination

of 3 woodwind instruments. Contents: Trumpet Voluntary (Clark); Turkish March

(Beethoven); Greensleeves; March of the Priests (Mozart) and Hungarian Dance No. 5

(Brahms)