New for 2024-25!
Dear directors,
It is our pleasure to bring you our latest original and classics selections for band and flex ensembles! The intrepid director is sure to find something to love, from heavy metal fantasies to ghost ships, Greek gods, winter surprises, and more! Our most varied array of pieces to date offers a little of everything for every band, no matter the level. We hope that you love these new selections as much as we do! Presented for you by the team here at T.U.X. People’s Music, we hope that you enjoy our 2024-25 Band catalog!
It is our pleasure to bring you our latest original and classics selections for band and flex ensembles! The intrepid director is sure to find something to love, from heavy metal fantasies to ghost ships, Greek gods, winter surprises, and more! Our most varied array of pieces to date offers a little of everything for every band, no matter the level. We hope that you love these new selections as much as we do! Presented for you by the team here at T.U.X. People’s Music, we hope that you enjoy our 2024-25 Band catalog!
Now available from your Local Retailer or Tuxpeoplesmusic.com
featuring New music from:
Aaron D. McMichael
Dennis Eveland
Tyler Jones
PIXEL
Donald J. Young
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Josh Trentadue
Greg Fhiaras
Kyle McKinzey
Joel M. Prescott
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Mikayla Bauer
Ian Evans Guthrie
Chuck Moon
Mekel Rogers
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Yves Bouillot
Bradley S. Hartman
Cody Myre
Andrew W. Sharrock
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Harrison J. Collins
Cindy Hill
Jason K. Nitsch
Chris Shelton
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Wajdi Abou Diab
David A. Jones
Richard Peters
Nicolas Smith
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Beginner
- For ensembles in the first year of instruction
- Content is engaging, but not overwhelming
- Features only the first 6 notes of the B-flat major scale
- Rhythms include whole, half, quarter, and sparse eighths
- Basses are in unison or doubled at the octave
easy
- Ideal for advancing first and second year students
- Rhythms begin to include simple eighth note syncopations, percussion parts become more independent
- Ranges limited but begin to expand
- Basses are in unison or doubled at the octave
medium easy
- For advancing middle school and developing high school ensembles
- Modest range expansion
- Dotted rhythms and light sixteenth patterns introduced, triplets used sparingly
- Basses play more independently
- Thoughtful orchestration and cross-cueing between parts for a complex and full sound
medium
- Best suited for high school and advanced middle school ensembles
- Modest range expansion
- Rhythms freely use light syncopation and triplets
- Instrumentation often expanded in the clarinets, trumpets, horns, and trombones
- Limited doubling options such as piccolo and bass trombone are introduced as optional parts
- Extensive cross-cueing between parts for added flexibility at vital moments
medium advanced
- For intermediate to advanced high school and collegiate ensembles
- Pieces feature lush orchestration and encourage independence
- Mixed meter introduced in moderation
- Doubling options may be utilized with all vital parts heavily cross-cued for flexibility
advanced
- For ensembles with advanced capabilities
- Pieces may explore various keys centers and extended techniques
- Mixed meter and syncopation are freely used
- Doubling instruments become essential for performance content