RWS Concert Band Sheet Music

Ten Carols In Two Minutes by Timothy Loest stays on directors' stands for its Grade 1 accessibility and concert appeal. Coventry Groove by Bryce Newton and African Holy Night by Robert W. Smith deliver solid Grade 3 material that engages students without excessive technical demands. Not So Silent Night by Evan VanDoren rounds out the popular selections at Grade 3.5, giving you options across ability levels.

Six new titles arrived this year: Snowstorm by Brian Bankston, Legend of the Crossbow by Alexandre Carlin, Ten Countries in Two Minutes by Timothy Loest, Andromeda Fanfare by Mekel Rogers, Singers Glen by Gary Fagan, and Battleground by Heather Archer Hoefle.

Robert W. Smith brings four decades of prolific output to concert band repertoire, with over 400 published works performed worldwide. His contributions span original compositions and orchestrations, including African Holy Night, a popular Grade 3 selection in this collection. Smith holds degrees from Troy State University and the University of Miami, grounding his writing in both performance and pedagogical experience.

Bryce Newton's Coventry Groove has become a regular choice for directors seeking Grade 3 material with rhythmic energy and accessible voicing. His approach balances engaging arrangements with practical band room demands.

Evan VanDoren's Not So Silent Night demonstrates skill in holiday reimagining at the Grade 3.5 level, offering arrangements that feel fresh without losing accessibility.