Fallbrook March: Concert Band Conductor Score & Parts
By John O'Reilly
Grade: 1 (Very Easy)
Item: 00-PK-0001915
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| Product | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Fallbrook March: Score | $7.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: Flute | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: Oboe | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: 1st B-flat Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: E-flat Alto Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: B-flat Bass Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: E-flat Alto Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: B-flat Tenor Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: E-flat Baritone Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: 1st F Horn | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: 1st B-flat Cornet | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: 1st Trombone | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: Baritone T.C. | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: Tuba | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: Piano Accompaniment | $3.00 | |
| Fallbrook March: 1st Percussion | $3.00 |
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Description
Here's a perfect march for beginners who've just learned to play eighth notes and are playing within a limited range. Clarinets remain below the break and play the opening melody along with flutes. A catchy trio section features alto saxes, trumpets and horn. (Grade 1)
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Additional Details
Series:
Yamaha Band Series
Publisher:
Alfred Music
Page Count:
58
SKU:
00-PK-0001915
More about this title
Why we love this
Fallbrook March respects where young musicians actually are in their development. The limited range and straightforward rhythmic content mean students can focus on tone production, balance, and the satisfaction of playing a complete, recognizable form rather than fighting with mechanics. The scoring spreads interest across the band without overwhelming any section, making it genuinely fun to conduct.
What to expect
Fallbrook March has the straightforward dignity of a classic school march: bright, propulsive, and built on melodies that stick. The trio lifts the energy without losing that same sense of purpose and clarity that defines the opening section.
Who it's for
Conductors teaching emerging bands where students have recently mastered eighth notes and are ready for their first complete march. This works equally well as a concert opener or a sectional warm-up, and it's accessible enough that every player will feel successful.
How to get the most out of it
- Keep the opening march crisp and rhythmically locked. Young bands often drag marches, so a steady tempo and clear conducting will help clarinets and flutes nail the unison melody.
- Balance the trio carefully. Alto saxes and trumpets carry the tune here, but the horn part adds warmth; make sure the horn isn't buried under the sax and trumpet weight.
- Use the dynamic shape as your roadmap. Even at Grade 1, students respond well to clear crescendos and diminuendos that mark the form.
How to use it
Program this as a concert opener to establish energy and confidence right away. It also fits naturally into a fall pep rally or community event where a short, spirited march serves your program without requiring extended rehearsal time.
Skills your students will build
- Sustaining tone within a limited range
- Executing eighth-note rhythms with precision
- Balance and blend in unison and simple harmony
- Following dynamic direction and phrasing cues
- Maintaining steady tempo in march form