David Gillingham has masterfully merged the Christmas carols "I Saw Three Ships" and "In the Bleak Midwinter" to create an original, rollicking arr...
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Soar High is a fast-paced, energetic, and joyful composition for young bands that is fun to play and an inspiration for the audience. Based on lett...
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Starting with a steady percussion beat, woodwinds help build the anticipation until brought together with the brass to create a bouncy melody. Rise...
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Inspired by a poem of the same name by Rainer Maria Rilke, Falling Stars paints a picture of reflection, wonder, and longing through its vivid imag...
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Written in recognition of a long-time middle school band director and his students, this gorgeous and inspiring work is sure to reflect a sense of ...
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A “gambit” is a daring and adventurous opening strategy. This music for young band mixes elements of suspense and excitement into a high-energy con...
View full detailsElectrically charged and full of energy from start to finish, "Electron" is surely to keep audiences on the edges of their seats. A powerful and un...
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Inspired by quotes from three revolutionary speakers and activists – Desmond Tutu, Helen Keller, and Martin Luther King, Jr. – Finding Hope t...
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Dachshund Trot takes us on the journey of a curious dachshund, discovering and sniffing out the world at her own pace. It is a wonderful way to int...
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Training for anything always takes a lot of repetition and starting over. So does Pumped. Training also takes enthusiasm. So does Pumped. The piece...
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Featuring a strong, driving pulse and folk-inspired melodies, Rainmaker depicts a rain dance - a ritualistic plea for increased rainfall in times o...
View full detailsWritten to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the East Aurora High School Band Program (Illinois), Shine On! intermingles motives from the school's...
View full detailsWith two contrasting movements full of modern harmonies and catchy rhythms, this piece would make a great addition to a advanced high school or col...
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Foundations is a fantasy on the popular hymn The Church's One Foundation. This challenging work for symphonic band features Gillingham's signature ...
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From the Ashes was inspired by a poem by J.R.R. Tolkien's "Fellowship of the Ring," ("From the ashes a fire shall be woken, a light from the shadow...
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Originally a marimba & vibraphone duet written as a wedding gift for my friends Michael & Sara Wood, True Things was inspired by the poem a...
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Set in three contrasting movements, Three Sketches for Wind Band shows off Jack Stamp's signature affinity for polytonal and canonic writing. It wa...
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Skybreak opens with a quiet melodic/motivic statement that is repeated and built upon throughout the composition. This is a piece that is fun to pl...
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Pedal to the Metal is an English phrase meaning “hurry up” (as in the analogy of pressing the car accelerator to the metal floor). The phrase also ...
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Based on a quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Only Light, Only Love is an affirmation of an undying belief in light and love and the overwhelmin...
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Miracle is based on two melodic sources, the hymn Come Thou Fount From Every Blessing(words by Robert Robinson and music by Asahel Nettleton) and t...
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Written in response to a young high school student’s tragic passing, If Heaven Had a Window is an emotional, yet hopeful ballad which also honors o...
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Catalyst is a fun, challenging piece that requires skill and musicality from all players. It is meant to portray the action of a "catalyst," which ...
View full detailsCelebrating the life of a girl who lost her battle to cancer, In My Perfect Place is a heart-warming and bold piece that will leave a lasting impre...
View full detailsWith similar expressive power to Tschesnokoff ’s Salvation is Created, this setting of his beautiful Cherubic Hymn will inspire your band and thril...
View full detailsDavid Gillingham’s gorgeous setting of the ever-popular America, the Beautiful seeks to preserve the beauty of the hymn, while simultaneously trans...
View full detailsYankee Doodle Bandy is a theme and variations on the familiar tune, but with a twist. Throughout the piece melodies from classic band literature – ...
View full detailsWritten to celebrate the life of the composer’s black Labrador retriever, Sophie presents a beautiful, melancholy melody and fills it with lush har...
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A Holiday Fantasia is a delightful mash-up of two Christmas favorites – Carol of the Bells and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. Rather than creating a...
View full detailsCroatan Warrior depicts the fierceness with which the Croatan tribe defended themselves. Beginning with a distant drum, a peaceful pentatonic melod...
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Into the Unknown is a fast-paced and melodious piece that seeks to capture both the danger and excitement one feels when facing that which is not k...
View full detailsHumble Heart is a beautifully lyrical piece that is easily accessible to very young bands, yet remains true to the original, simple Shaker melody.S...
View full detailsYou can’t get any closer to flying than riding the Zip Line! Great adventure as well as several teaching moments appear in this driving piece, incl...
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Using elements of the Westminster Chimes, Carol of the Bells, and Beethoven's ever-recognizable Joyful, Joyful, Roger Cichy's Ring the Bells in Jub...
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Loosely depicting the composer's take on an out-of-body experience, this advanced work fully exploits the many colors a wind ensemble can produce a...
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This expansive and mature work details Archer's vision of an "every tubist" traveling through life's up and downs. Scored for a one-on-a-part wind ...
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Commissioned by Tennessee Technological University for their centennial celebration, Centennial Fanfare works as a great short concert opener or pr...
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Inspired by a drum cadence by Nick Angelis, Cadence is a thrilling work from beginning to end. Sample ScorePage 1 Page 7Page 2 Page 8Page 3 P...
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This inspiring work reminds us that we are all given a gift, and that gift is our passion. When we unite our passions as our community and commit t...
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In Wonderworld, the band enters into a mysterious and colorful world of circuses and fairgrounds. However, life is not just "bread and circuses;" i...
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"With Wings Like Eagles is a ceremonial march that offers an alternative to the traditional processional for graduation or other ceremonial occasio...
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Filled with color, imagination, and adventure, "Trailblazer," gives the brass and percussion their moment in the sun, leading the way in this brigh...
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Written to honor the composer's high school band director for his 30 years of teaching, "Catamount Chaos" is an exciting, celebratory piece that is...
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Adapted from the second movement of Gillingham's "Concerto for Horn," Blessing begins with a hymn tune stated by the horns and is subsequently deve...
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Based on the gorgeous 17th century chorale, "Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming," Always Blooming is contrastingly fast and energetic and features every s...
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Vox in Aeternum features the rich, dark low brass and woodwinds echoing the voices of a harmonious men’s choir in call-and-response with the upper ...
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Dedicated to American civil rights activist Medgar Evers, Take My Hand is a lovely setting of "Precious Lord, Take My Hand," featuring optional SAT...
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Off and Away! celebrates the adventure of a road trip with great friends, passing through bustling cities, calming countrysides, beautiful blue oce...
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