recommended by Jen Sper and Lisa Springer, School Choral Music Specialists Realizing Diversity: An Equity Framework for Music Education by Karen HowardQuestions abound about diversity in music education. How can we engage with diverse populations, repertoire, and identities while upholding… Read More ›
Marching Band
Go On, Tell Your Story!
recommended by Ken Tilger and Austin Swack, Band Education Specialists GO ON, Tell Your Story! by LaToya A. Webb and Julia L. Baumanis“GO ON, Tell Your Story! Voices of Women Band Directors” is a powerful collection of real-life stories told… Read More ›
What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body
recommended by Jen Sper and Lisa Springer, School Choral Music Specialists What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body (Revised Edition) by Bridget JankowskiThis primer for all musicians provides a reliable base for a lifetime of playing and singing…. Read More ›
Band Narratives for Reading Enjoyment
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist American Band by Kristen LaineEvery fall, marching bands take to the field in a uniquely American ritual. From the stands, it looks easy. You don’t see them sweat. For millions of kids, band… Read More ›
Adventures of INDIANA JONES for the Field
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist Adventures of Indiana Jones arr. Paul Lavender, Grade 3Here’s a fast-paced and powerful arrangement using the familiar themes from John Williams’ “Indiana Jones” soundtrack. Includes “Raiders March” and “Marion’s Theme.” Raiders March arr…. Read More ›
THE BEST NEW ARRANGEMENTS for Marching Band 2023
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist from ARRANGERS’ PUBLISHINGAs It Was arr. Tom Wallace, MediumThis arrangement of the worldwide hit song by Harry Styles grows more energetic and happier with each passing measure. An enjoyable play. Don’t Go Yet… Read More ›
CLASSIC HITS from Hal Leonard for Marching Band 2023
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist Running Up That Hill arr. Paul Murtha, Grade 3-4Thanks to a dramatic scene from season 4 of the popular series “Stranger Things,” Kate Bush’s hit from 1985 is back on top of the… Read More ›
Modern Hits from Hal Leonard for Marching Band 2023
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist 2 Be Loved (Am I Ready) arr. Matt Conaway & Matt Finger, Grade 3-4Singer/rapper superstar Lizzo continues to shake up the charts! “2 Be Loved” features a retro groove and a rhythmic drive… Read More ›
New for the Field from ALFRED MUSIC
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist Flowers arr. Victor Lopez, Grade 3This 2023 monster hit from Miley Cyrus reached #1 status after just its first week! The Latin-rock feel of the chart makes it perfect for a marching band… Read More ›
MADE YOU LOOK! New Marching Band Titles from Arrangers Publishing
recommended by Ken T., Band Education Specialist Don’t Go Yet arr. Tom Wallace, MediumCapturing the soulful melodies and Latin groove of Camila Cabello’s hit song, this arrangement’s interesting musical contrast and abundant design opportunities make this a great choice for… Read More ›