Irish Washerwoman. (Xylophone Feature). By Nathan Daughtrey. For Soloist(s) with Concert Band (flute 1/2, oboe (optional), clarinet in Bb 1/2, bass clarinet, bassoon (optional), alto saxophone 1/2, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, solo xylophone, trumpet in Bb 1/2, horn in F 1/2, trombone 1/2, euphonium, (baritone t.c), tuba, medium concert tom). Band Music. Grade 3. Score and parts. Duration 2:00. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.11870). "Irish Washerwoman" is one of the most well-known and beloved Irish jigs. This arrangement for solo xylophone and concert band originally appeared in a collection of Irish tunes for xylophone and marimba trio, titled "The Celtic Xylophone, Book 1" (CAP 11640). It is the perfect showpiece for a percussionist wanting to display his or her two-mallet keyboard technique.

Prelude from 49th Parallel by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958). Arranged by Leroy Osmon. For Concert Band (1st Flute, 2nd Flute, Oboes, English Horn*, 1st Bb Clarinet, 2nd Bb Clarinet, 3rd Bb Clarinet, Eb Alto Clarinet*, Bb Bass Clarinet*, Eb Contralto Clarinet, 1st Bassoon, 2nd Bassoon*, 1st Eb Alto Saxophone, 2nd Eb Alto Saxophone*, Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Ba). Band Music. Grade 4. Score and parts. Duration 2:30. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.R10241). Ralph Vaughan Williams was in his sixties when in 1941 he produced his first film score for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's "49th Parallel." The Prelude, an orchestral hymn in praise of freedom and mutual trust, accompanies the film's prologue which is spoken over majestic shots of the Canadian Rockies.The Prelude was originally scored for strings and a few wind instruments. Osmon's orchestration retains the rich texture of the original, utilizing thick scoring throughout. The entire Prelude is played molto legato and its harmonies show a delightful simplicity.Osmon's orchestration was completed in December 1987 and is "dedicated to my friend Lee Boyd Montgomery.".

A Russian Overture by Barry Ward. For Concert Band (flute, oboe, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet, F horn, trombone, tuba, percussion 1 (snare drum, bass drum) percussion 2 (suspended cymbal, tambourine, triangle)). Grade 1. Score only. Duration 1:40. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.09031). This catchy tune for beginning band transports you and your students overseas to Russia. Incorporation of the minor mode and some tasty tambourine infuses the piece with elements of Slavic culture.

A Russian Overture by Barry Ward. For Concert Band (flute, oboe, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet, F horn, trombone, tuba, percussion 1 (snare drum, bass drum) percussion 2 (suspended cymbal, tambourine, triangle)). Grade 1. Score and parts. Duration 1:40. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.09030). This catchy tune for beginning band transports you and your students overseas to Russia. Incorporation of the minor mode and some tasty tambourine infuses the piece with elements of Slavic culture.

Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms (Old Irish Air) by I.J. Masten/Albert O. Davis. For Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute or Euphonium Solo with Band Accompaniment. Concert Band. Grade 3. Score and set of parts. Published by Ludwig Music Publishing Co. (LG.10160290). A classic style, lyrical solo for saxophone, clarinet, flute or euphonium and band.

2 Miniatures, Op. 145. (No. 1: Souvenir De L'Ami Lointain Flute et Piano). By Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956). For flute and piano. Published by Alphonse Leduc (AH.AL19173). ISBN 9790046191732.

2 Miniatures, Op. 145. (No. 2: Au Foyer Flute et Piano). By Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956). For flute and piano. Published by Alphonse Leduc (AH.AL19174). ISBN 9790046191749.

Eljen a Magyar (Polka schnell). By Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899). Edited by Peter Totzauer. Chamber Music (Winds). For flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon. Score and set of parts. Op. 332. 18 pages. Published by Doblinger Music Publishers (DB.06-00512). ISBN M-012-19031-8.

Follia. (Flute a Bec Alto et Basse Continue). By Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) and Francois Veilhan. For alto recorder and basso continuo. Published by Alphonse Leduc (AH.AL27006). ISBN 9790046270062.

Shep's Song by David Roger Iwaniec. Concert Band. For Flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet 1, clarinet 2, clarinet 3, bass clarinet, alto saxophone 1, alto saxophone 2, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet 1, trumpet 2, trumpet 3 french horn, baritone, tuba, snare, bass drum, timpani, xylophone. This piece stays true to the Jewish hymn and is a great way to expose your students to multiculturalism. 2.5. Duration 2:39. Published by DRIMusic (DR.1618-4).