Wamphray Ballad Commissioning Project
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Lads of Wamphray Ballad Commissioning Project Aux Arcs Music is announcing the formation of a Commissioning Consortium to produce an edition of Percy Grainger’s 1905 Lads of Wamphray Ballad for Wind Band and Chorus. As the arranger and editor, Chalon … Read More

My Dark-Haired Maid
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My Dark-Haired Maid is a Grade 3, well-suited for the mature junior high or high school band. Duration 3’45″. My Dark-Haired Maid was harmonized by Percy Grainger in about 1899, 3 years ahead of his beautiful harmonization of Irish Tune from County Derry. My Dark-Haired Maid (or Mo Nighean … Read More

The Complete Jungle Book Cycle
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  Our new store is under construction. For ordering information, contact clragsdale@me.com The Complete Jungle Book Cycle by Percy Aldridge Grainger, arranged for band by Chalon Ragsdale. 1. The Fall of the Stone 2. Morning Song in the Jungle* 3. Night Song … Read More

The Inuit
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  Our new store is under construction. For ordering information, contact clragsdale@me.com From The Jungle Book Cycle by Percy Aldridge Grainger, arranged for band by Chalon Ragsdale. [inuit_youtube]

Concert Band Works By Grade Level
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Looking for our Percussion Works? Click here. Grade 2 This is No’ My Plaid by Percy Aldridge Grainger, arr. for band by Chalon Ragsdale. Grade 2. Grade 3 A Grainger Threesome (Children’s March, Leezie Lindsay, As Sally Sat A’ Weepin) by … Read More

The Beaches of Lukanon
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  Our new store is under construction. For ordering information, contact clragsdale@me.com A movement from Percy Grainger’s The Jungle Book Cycle arranged for band by Chalon Ragsdale.   [beaches_youtube]

The Jungle Book Suite
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  Our new store is under construction. For ordering information, contact clragsdale@me.com A 5 movement suite from Grainger’s Jungle Book Cycle, transcribed by Chalon Ragsdale. 1. Morning Song in the Jungle 2. The Inuit 3. The Hunting Song of the … Read More

Three Tragic Ballads
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 …this set of tunes is a fine addition to the repertoire.” -The Instrumentalist, Feb. 2006. Three Tragic Ballads is a Grade 6, well-suited for the accomplished collegiate wind band. Duration 14′. The Three Tragic Ballads – “Danny Deever”, “The Three Ravens” and “Father and Daughter” – can … Read More

This Is No’ My Plaid
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A Young Band’s Introduction to the Music of Grainger“This Is No’ My Plaid” is one of ten Scottish folksongs set by Grainger for voice and piano in 1900 (when he was 18), and grouped under the title Songs of the North. The … Read More