Sound Innovations for Concert Band: Performance Music
About this collection
Sound Innovations for Concert Band: Performance Music
Sound Innovations for Concert Band: Performance Music brings energetic, accessible arrangements to your band program. This collection features popular titles like Jingle Bell Rock and works by composers Robert Sheldon, Chris M. Bernotas, and Scott Watson, spanning grades 1 through 2.5. You'll find concert band scores and parts in light concert, pop, rock, patriotic, and holiday styles, all designed for quick-learning ensembles.
Who it's for
- Band directors programming light concert and pop repertoire for grades 1-2.5
- School music teachers needing flexible, engaging pieces for holiday or spring concerts
- Private instructors supplementing method work with solo and small group arrangements
What's inside
- Concert band conductor scores and parts, many in flexible instrumentation
- Grade 1 through 2.5 difficulty range across rock, pop, patriotic, and holiday styles
- Multiple formats: printed scores and parts, PDF digital downloads, and HybridNOW editions
- Titles by Sound Innovations Series composers including Sheldon, Bernotas, and Watson
Things to consider
Start with Grade 1 titles like Gotham Nights if you have mixed reading levels or want quick wins early in the school year. For holiday programs, Jingle Bell Rock works well as a crowd-pleasing closer. Check the score preview to confirm instrumentation matches your ensemble before purchasing parts, since some pieces use flexible scoring that adapts to your available players.