Bring your field to life with Pulse: Life in Motion!, a newly reimagined edition of Randall Standridge’s earlier production, updated and expanded for the modern marching ensemble. Featuring refreshed scoring, refined pacing, optional narration, and integrated sound FX, this accessible but high-impact show fits perfectly into our Developing Band Series and is ideal for smaller or growing programs that want big effect without overwhelming demands.

Part 1, Momentum, bursts onto the field with fast-paced lines, driving percussion, and energetic section features that set the tone for a production built on forward motion. The mood changes in Part 2, Inertia and Time, which offers a lyrical, expressive soundscape filled with opportunities for musicality, blend, and soloist moments as time seems to stretch and suspend. The energy returns in Part 3, Rhythm, a pop and funk-inspired closer that gets the audience moving and leads to a powerful final impact.

With its approachable scoring and cinematic pacing, Pulse: Life in Motion! provides a wealth of general effect possibilities. Consider mirrored ensemble movement, motion trail props, ticking clock motifs, or choreography built around pulse and breath. Designed to sound full with bands of any size, this production creates an uplifting, exciting environment that will keep performers and audiences engaged from the opening note to the final impact.

This show is written in our "Developing Band" format, which features optional careful attention to range demand, melody lines transposed for all instruments, optional low brass bass doubles, limited sideline percussion, and cueing on all electronic elements.

Grand Mesa Marching (a division of Randall Standridge Music, LLC) is committed to creating marching band productions that are entertaining, effective, and educational. Purchase of one of our marching band productions includes:

PDF Files for Scores and Parts.

Regional Protection and Copyright Permissions/Licensing included* (restrictions apply, message for details).

Solos transcribed for all instruments.

Parts for 3, 4, and 5 Bass Drums.

Sound FX included, where applicable.

Finale and XML files available for customization (additional documentation required...but easy and free).

Full show is $1,000.00