Frogs by Randall D. Standridge, Grade 1.5 (2018)

Frogs by Randall D. Standridge (Grand Mesa Music, 2018, Grade 1.5): This fun, froggy work for young band depicts an amphibious entourage gathering to celebrate a night in the swamp. Great parts for all players, ambient sound effects, and the use of a frog guiro make this piece a hopping good time! For more information, visit www.randallstandridge.com. Availabe from Grand Mesa Music and all Band Music Retailers/Distributors.

[@madscience1221]

I don't care what anybody else thinks, this song *slaps*

[@kurtpinkman9033]

Frogs>yeat

[@madscience1221]

@@kurtpinkman9033 fax

[@Hijklmnop]

My friends think I’m weird but this is a vibe

[@99pens]

True, I played xylo and frog guiro on it. Banger.

[@veucit]

@@99pens i play timpani and rain stick

[@josephsutt3309]

This was a blast to play last night and I hope to play more music from you!

[@Chin_Pong_Minecraft]

I'm playing that song for my band concert I play trumpet

[@jazzy7924]

Princess's vlogs same I play flute tho

[@ringoose52]

I play the Bells/Glockenspiel and Xylophone

[@sharislinares4719]

I'm playing this for all region and I play trumpet to

[@waffle2t036]

Same I'm a trumpet too

[@ChuckKnuckles_]

I did percussion

[@Hijklmnop]

I get to play this for my spring concert and I’m really excited! My winter concert is tonight and I play clarinet. We are playing winter winds, O Christmas tree, percussion is playing toboggan, and then joys of Christmas. I’m very excited 😊

[@someoneiguess6797]

Ah man i love this piece. I played for middle school band and am now in high school, but i still revisit and play this piece because this is the most fun song i’ve played ever, cause i actually get do have melody and do glissandos.

[@WedPainter]

nice, a trombone player. (I think - you guys have those glissandos right?)

[@MomoTheFfidyll]

i love the trombone. its a beautiful instrument. i play clarinet

[@max_playzzz5184]

I got a hard Piece for this

[@artsy3155]

The trombone is a such nice instrument, were currently doing this song. I play clarinet.

[@max_playzzz5184]

@@artsy3155 I play the xylophone part it is hard.

[@ironintegral6631]

Another masterpiec by Mr. Standridge. Great job

[@catherinelindsay4233]

my school (brunswick jr high) was part of the consortium last year and this was our favourite piece!

[@Guywithaspider]

Aint nobody telling me otherwise, but tadpoles and frogs combine is just a AMAZING combo.

[@N00BI3_X3]

I played this in band as Snare and Temple blocks! It’s fun!

[@jacobplantillas9692]

I love This Music I Even Play This In My Band! Thank you Mr. Standridge #MusicIsAwsome

[@randallstandridge]

Thank you! Glad you enjoyed it.

[@nickjablonski5911]

I played this for my last concert of middle school and I’m not one to put a lot of effort in most things but I played this every chance I got, I loved this piece and listen to it every good once in a while

[@mr.e5156]

This is my fav piece we are playing in band! Thanks for making it!

[@randallstandridge]

Thank you!

[@nebulastaralex]

We played this at Oakville Middle School for the consortium

[@thecrimsonraider1713]

My school was part of the consortium and I loved how we could actually premiere this piece

[@AlliedX]

Playing this today for spring concert, wish me luck! It's really fun to play

[@Stephenp503]

This is probably the single greatest piece I've received for any of my concerts

[@randallstandridge]

Thank you!

[@jakethegreat7775]

That alto saxophone part at measure 47 to the end of 48 (1:36) just scratches my brain idk why…
And im a trombone (totally isn’t jealous)

[@abby19283]

I am so excited I get to play this next year! Definitely the best band/concert song.

[@aaaaze]

girl do you go to nms that name is familiar

[@loganhill423]

Played this last year at Morton Middle School in 8th Grade! Everyone loved it, even the 6th graders! Best song of the year at my school! #GoMustangs

[@loganhill423]

I play the French horn

[@loganhill423]

Also played it as a state premier for KY

[@MomoTheFfidyll]

dont tell people what school you go to. its personal information

[@pixie_pixx]

I LOVE THIS SONG IT'S SO BOUNCY
i play the frog guiro (+mallets)!!! and i named the guiro fleaswallow :DDD
edit: his name is jeffery now

[@themuffinman1533]

I’m playing this for my school concert Fernwood!!!

[@kentip3444]

I played this song last year as tenor, wow it was cool to be one of the first schools to play it

[@noahmlakar7810]

Man I love frogs :)

[@rivcrawdaddy]

This song makes me sad for one reason, our retired teacher has us play this song, we miss her

[@juanc.7298]

Good Job! My band (Woodstock Middle School) played this in our spring concert as a state premier for GA.

[@juanc.7298]

I'm Juan by the way 2nd chair flute😅

[@dapperspirit3665]

Played this at rice middle school in 7th grade a few years ago, lots of fun.

[@emelyperez9286]

I'll definitely be playing next month this song it's fun playing as a tuba player:)

[@fuckingcircles8638]

I played this last year it was fun love this song

[@cleojun6378]

Love this song. We are Playing this song tomorrow for my band concert.

[@vrg_panther4268]

Hey randall this song is amazing. A couple of my band directors met you in march

[@uhhhtheuhhh7696]

Playing this as first trumpet for honor band, the part with the staccato notes going down the chromatic scale hits hard af, but is also difficult, 10/10

[@SiimplyxEva]

I’m playing this in year 5 band rn and i play the flute

[@landynbranstiter561]

I play this piece on tenor it is so fun

[@tyommy]

Landyn gaming same

[@froogmaster7869]

Cheeser yo get in JB my dude

[@MomoTheFfidyll]

i played this at my schools all region band concert. i get it stuck in my head all the time. im a clarinet player lol. this song is such a banger

[@gonebrazy]

I play this for my band but for tuba

[@hypedgaming4382]

We performed this at an honor band concert and it was so fun

[@WolfStriker]

one of the songs for my all county band concert

[@cmmiewmmie]

Played this for my spring concert about a week ago!! I didn't know it was part of one of your albums till now. Lovely piece!! :) Keep up the great work Randall

[@Jojobelle29]

I played this when I was at band camp in the 6th grade going in 7th. It was really fun because I am percussion. This was my favorite song to play.

[@Mugz23]

played this in all county, love the baritone part

[@katymuckala3117]

I get to play the frog for this piece!!!!

[@randallstandridge]

Ribbit.

[@THEMPIREOFCATS]

@@randallstandridge😂😂😂😂

[@maddierose2443]

Playing this at my band concert. Hope it goes well!

[@Dunnoidkanymore]

Did it go well

[@v3xing216]

same

[@MomoTheFfidyll]

I played it at mine too!! It went really well!!

[@Octovoid]

My friend played this a I asked my band teacher if we can play this and she said yes.
Low brass players
👇

[@smpark12]

Absolute banger

[@semidarkheart6809]

6th grade band played this

[@daveyo3654]

Just played this for all district

[@starsfx_]

I have to play this for a concert-

[@ReesieCup99]

I love this pice and it rocks

[@Rawrjoey]

I love that my band gets to play tadpoles the prologue to frogs, and the older grade gets to play frogs.

[@weads9352]

This is what Hamilton Missouri is playing may 8 Monday. You should come.

[@shortstacks592]

As a French horn I can confirm a frog flew out of my horn while playing this, tis a hard peice to play

[@user-hg1tk6rr7b]

As a trombone, are you referring to the Glissando’s?

[@usaydally6770]

My band just played it anther world premier by him thank

[@lucyy5492]

Hahahahaha I play this song in my school band and I play the flute part 🤣

[@djcat21YT]

My band (classmates) are playing this song and night fury for district

[@user-uc9kd7vb6v]

Randall should make a song about the frog waking up from its death (zombie frogs)

[@henz3805]

I play this in 6th Grade Band!

[@jamesmccalister2556]

Henz The Squish Nation Gamer WHAT KIND OF SIXTH-GRADE SUPER BAND IS THIS?! I played this in All-Region honor band in 8th grade!!

[@hangytangywot3672]

Same lol we are in the same class

[@semidarkheart6809]

Me too I played this in 6th grade to

[@jojoyogi6517]

Same

[@carlynmoore9580]

Yeah in 6th grade! Our others were Brass in the Basement, Andalucia, and Anasazi.

[@Sawyerwhite2005]

we play that in middle skool band

[@blakerlaker2291]

Mine too :)

[@Sawyerwhite2005]

Blu Pyro wut you plai

[@fionamcpherson9206]

Is this on Spotify??

[@jonathonbrown4132]

I think I am going to share this song with my 2nd and 3rd graders next rotation to pair along with Frog in the Meadow

[@Snowlakes.wiris0]

Playing this in band rn

[@dababy4052]

Do march of tbe arachnids please

[@Coyota_thethereiangirl]

When my director showed us we all started moving are heads side to side this song is fire😂

[@jasonreeves4873]

We played this thank you and I'm from Helfrich Park STEM Academy with Goodwin

[@ilovetodrawgirl7388]

Typical Gamer JR OMG YOU CONDUCTED WITH HIM?

[@jasonreeves4873]

Who Goodwin... yeah he is our teacher/director

[@jasonreeves4873]

I'm second chair Trombone too...

[@annahoffmann7543]

I go to helfrich too

[@jasonreeves4873]

Yo bro what is your name and what grade

[@Ben-zl5fc]

This would fit perfectly on the Uil Grade 1 PML

[@randallstandridge]

Ben I agree, someone needs to submit it

[@randallstandridge]

Ben I agree, someone needs to submit it

[@Ben-zl5fc]

@@randallstandridge One of my Band Directors submitted a Balmages piece and got it approved and I know she'd do it again.

[@JohnKusters]

Charming!

[@randallstandridge]

Thank you

[@kinxley655]

I’m playing this I’m in 6th grade and I’m flute!

[@user-hg1tk6rr7b]

Nice! We’re in the same grade, I’m a trombone by the way. The glissando’s are by far the most fun thing I have ever played

[@limitedbaby]

You know he's a W when comments are enables on his songs.

[@bradenprather5261]

I really like it 😁

[@bradenprather5261]

😁

[@randallstandridge]

Thank you

[@sharkitogamer6784]

Raymond Cree middle school band that I'm in too played it as well 2 days ago

[@jacobplantillas9692]

kid im from that school too :D

[@sharkitogamer6784]

Sup jacob

[@sharkitogamer6784]

It's me cristian

[@jacobplantillas9692]

Hey dood!

[@IAmAphie]

this song by far has one of the top 3 best trombone solos ever!!!

[@THEMPIREOFCATS]

Frrrrrrrr I play trombone in band and I’m playing this song

[@IAmAphie]

@@THEMPIREOFCATS i played it last year and it was AWESOME! during the glissando part, the director made all the trombones stand up

[@user-hg1tk6rr7b]

Standing up while playing sounds unusual but very fun, also slay were all trombones

[@Maestro_of_Puppets]

Finna be playin this for our spring concert this year
I get to play the frog and xylophone
Edit: I got switched to marimba!

[@mosschild4809]

I playing this song for band,I’m a saxophone player

[@Phillyisnotthatgood]

Tadpoles and frogs go SO HARD

[@js_musicmedia8981]

Cute!

[@karltheorange6474]

I'm playing this for band and my school helped make this song btw.

[@emelyperez9286]

What instrument u play?

[@karltheorange6474]

@@emelyperez9286 alto saxophone

[@asmoedeusalice585]

Haha the grade 7 band played this at our concert last night first thing in todays grade 9 class was a protest for our teacher to give us the sheet music for it

[@sharkitogamer6784]

Sup jacob

[@kyran8308]

I had to play this on the frog guiro id you know what that is

[@notjason-em4lk]

Who’s here because you play this in band👇👇👇👇

[@KarisXD1052]

Playing this tonight at my band concert in about twenty minutes lol

[@dahamster27]

YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET

[@dahamster27]

YEEEEEET

[@dahamster27]

YEET

[@Stephenp503]

YET

[@thegoofyahhthing2467]

boutta play this in a few months for a spring concert, wish me luck yall.
i also play trumpet, forgot if it was first or second.
update: i'm first.

[@Gabe_a_guy]

The 7th grade band at my school played this last year but I get to play bees

[@mugchii8879]

I GOT THE FROG GUIRO

[@mugchii8879]

I was told to play trombone instead 👹

[@thenamesolive4014]

froggies

[@harrywallaceful]

If ur clarinet, it slap af

[@Guywithaspider]

we got frogs and tadpoles.

[@SlimjimcakeOfficial]

Playing this in band as trombone

[@juanc.7298]

Yo we played this last year #woodstock middle

[@randallstandridge]

Yo, I wrote this last year. *fist bump*

[@juanc.7298]

@@randallstandridge can i give you a score of a song I'm working on called The Dark Creatures

[@juanc.7298]

@@randallstandridge I loved the song

[@s0rayak]

People who played this at a band concert 👇👇👇

[@SpectreDev]

2:00

[@pikachuprince5372]

1:20 definitely the best part in the song (totally not biased because I'm a trombone player)

[@thegoofyahhthing2467]

trumpet player here, i also agree with you.

[@birb2364]

Our band director knows you

[@birb2364]

I’m playing temple blocks and snare

[@abenson3798]

i'm playing this in band
clarinet is the best instrument. change my mind, i dare you ',:)

[@vanessatakeda7977]

A Benson
Easy, one word: SQUEAKS

[@gearz2570]

@@vanessatakeda7977 clarinets during class/practice: perfection
clarinets at the concert: squeak

[@dahamster27]

CLARINETS SquEaK ALL THE TIME ALTO SAX IS THE BEST

[@twinregent7___426]

Boys with a trombone you can't squeak chrclmate

[@Stephenp503]

Try to play the trombone part at 2:01, and once you do, I'm willing to talk

[@amazinglyanttony8386]

Anyone else crash cymbals?

[@stormy-pubgm8498]

Ū

[@jpm3291]

This is the worst song for baritones like me who have to play super high notes it’s awful

[@youareanidiot7138]

Oh hey, Mr. Shultz (i think thats how its spelled) wants to thank you for letting us use this