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Grade 1 concert band music 

Grade 1 music is for middle school and emerging high school bands. This music typicaly has 0-3 flats or sharps in the key signature and utilized dotted quarter and eight rhythms. Check out or wonderful selection of quality grade 1 music.

Composer Douglas Boughter

A.S.A.C.P.


"Simply Joy"

Christmas/Holiday

2:00

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter, ASCAP


"Ding Dong Merrily On High"

Christmas/Holiday

2:09

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Night At The Graveyard"

Fun, Scary, Halloween

2:10

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Hopes, Dreams and Promises"

New, uplifting

2:46

Grade 1.5

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Cuban Sundays"

Latin, crowd pleaser

2:05

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Early Carols of Christmas"

Latin, crowd pleaser

2:08

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Remembering New England"

Concert music

2:08

Grade 1

Arranger: Douglas Boughter


"Old Ironsides March"

A new march for beginners

2:00

Arranger: Doug Boughter










Composer Amy Webb, ASCAP


"Cavatina and Capriccio"

Concert music

3:20

grade 1

Composer: Amy Webb


"Hot Fudge Sundae"                   

Fun and tasty 

2:30 

Grade: 1

Composer: Amy Webb 


"Chorale for Band"

Beautifully written chorale, simple to play and great to perform.

2:53

grade 1

Composer Amy Webb, ASCAP


"Cat-astrophe"                   

Fun fun fun! 

2:00 

Grade: 1.5

Amy Webb


 Composer Spencer Nance

"Cherrydale Rondo"

beginning-intermediate solo Bb clarinet with piano accompaniment. Excellent for solo and ensemble festivals.

1:58

Composer: Spencer Nance


"Collision Course"

Exciting new original piece

3:37

Grade 1.5

Composer Spencer Nance


"Manger Medley"

Wonderful arrangement for band and 2 part choir.Featuring " "Away In A Manger" and "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"

3:31

Grade 1.5

Composer: Spencer Nance


"Green River March"

A fun march for middle school and emerging H.S. bands.

2:09

Grade 1

Composer: Spencer Nance



Thomas Juzwiak

“Down Marilyn Drive”

Great for limited instrumentation (parts doubled)

Original concert music

2:30

Composer Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Petite Chanson"

Concert music

3:20

composer: Thomas Juzwiak


"Hymn For Band"

Concert Music

3:30

composer: Thomas Juzwiak


"Coincidental March"

Beginning Concert March

3:10

composer: Thomas Juzwiak


"At Play"

Fun for beginner and middle school

2:40

composer: Thomas Juzwiak


"Rockybrook March"

2:21

A march for emerging young bands 

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Toyland"

2:24

Great for Winter concerts or anytime. 

by Thomas Juzwiak


Piney Branch Way

2:10

Traditional original march for beginning bands. 

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Greenbrook Rocks"

2:50

Grade 1.5

Fun and easy to teach

by Thomas Juzwiak


"In Hope's Valley"

2:30

Grade 1.5

Fun and easy, great original piece

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Oakbranch Leaf"

2:40

Great for any concert

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Talos"

3:23

Original and fun to play!

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Thought Maker"

3:13

Original concert music. A band favorite.

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Oakridge March"

Original new march for middle and emerging high schools.

3:09

grade 1.5

by Thomas Juzwiak


“Cranbury Manor March”

Original march that is very playable. basic rhythms and ranges. audience pleaser.

3:35

grade 1

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Moonrise"

“Moonrise” is a mysterious, hauntingly beautiful and at times grandiose original piece.

4:50

Grade 1.5

by Thomas Juzwiak


"Pride Of Pinehurst"

A terrific march for emerging bands. Works well with limited instrumentation.

1:51

Grade 1

by Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Holland Lane"

“Holland Lane” is a grade 1 original piece. The rhythms are not very difficult. A little syncopation here and there but it repeats, so learn it once.

3:35

Grade 1

by Thomas Juzwiak, ascap 


"Left Onto Warren Drive"

"Left Onto Warren Drive" is a superb blend of swing and popular styles which will certainly keep your audience transfixed.

2:52

Grade 1

 by Thomas Juzwiak, ascap 


"The Elms of Cranbury"

a nice, slow, solemn piece, for advanced middle school or emerging high school level players.

4:53

Grade 1.5

 by Thomas Juzwiak, ascap 


"Winter's Hope"

Softly easing into the quiet moments of winter, this reflective piece evokes images of falling snow amid the graying sky of the season.

5:05

Grade 1.5

By Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Insomnia"

Make your next concert memorable. A solid grade 1 piece. An original piece that your audience and band will remember.

3:46

Grade 1

By Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


March of the Evers

A beginning march suitable for middle school and emerging high school groups.

3:01

Grade 1


By Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"The Twelve Days Of Christmas"

An absolutely delightful selection that can open or close any holiday program with a smile! Easy to play at level 1.5, it can quickly be added to your next holiday concert.

4:01

Grade 1.5

Arranger: Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"If Only"

This piece for concert band that explores the many tone colors of the wind band. Perfect for a middle school group.

5:40

Grade 1

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Let's Do Latin"

A wonderful piece for young bands. Written for a young band, the instrumentation is limited and doubled.

3:30

Grade 1

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Back Home"

“Back Home” is a medium level piece for a good middle school band or emerging high school band. The instrumentation is full and rich. No difficult rhythms. Nice melodies and harmonies.

5:55

Grade 1.75

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Just Another Lazy Summer Day"

Great for middle school level players or emerging high schoolers, and perfect for a spring concert!

5:07

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Jack O Lantern"

This is a great piece for middle school and emerging high school. Your students and audience will love "Jack O Lantern".

3:30

Grade1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Anytime, Anywhere"

A triumphal fanfare great for middle school and emerging high school. 

4:55

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"As We Remember"

A beautiful ballad with a touching message.

3:10

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Of Days Gone By"

An original pice for middle school and emerging high school bands.

Grade 1.

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"On The Corner Of Welch"

A fun Latin feel at a playable grade.

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"What Child Is This?" (Brass choir)

A medium to med-easy level piece, each instrument is featured in some way. Not too long, a perfect “filler” piece for any winter holiday concert."

3:00

Grade 1-1.5

Thomas Juziwak, ASCAP


"Eastern Star" 

Embark on a reflective and melodic journey with "Eastern Star," an original composition by Thomas Juzwiak, tailor-made for young and inexperienced middle school level bands

5:05

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Northern Breeze"

Immerse yourself in the evocative sounds of "Northern Breeze," an original work for concert band by Thomas Juzwiak.

4:40

Grade 1.5-2

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"Left Foot First"

"Left Foot First" is a spirited march for brass quintet composed by Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP. True to its title, the piece embodies a lively cadence that propels forward with each commanding beat, evoking the disciplined yet celebratory atmosphere of a military procession.

2:48

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP


"And Two Makes Five"

 Composed by Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP, is a charming woodwind quintet that resonates with the warmth and playful dynamics of a growing family.

4:26

Grade 1.5

Thomas Juzwiak, ASCAP