First Performance Plus

Whether or not you’ve used First Performance, First Performance Plus (W53) will help you lead your band in the right direction!

First Performance Plus, by Bruce Pearson and Barrie Gott, includes 13 songs (Grades 0.5 to 1.5) that represent a variety of musical styles such as rock, swing, marches, traditional folk songs, transcriptions, and original concert, contest, and festival music. Each piece is composed or arranged especially for first and second year band students to provide a repertoire of varied, fun, and exciting concert music.

Songs include:

Starfire March

 
Rock Point

 
Procession from “The Water Music Suite” (Handel)

 
Refried Beans

 
A Little Bit of Swing (Meet the Sections of Our Band)

 
Chant and Celebration

 
Banuwa (Liberian Folk Song)

 
Boundary Road March

 
Ascot Overture

 
Peach Blossoms

 
March from “Scipio” (Handel)

 
Jamaica Sunrise

 
Laredo (Mexican Folk Song)