Three familiar hymn tunes create a powerful work of rich and powerful musical moments. The opening fanfare leads into a mixed-meter setting of All Creatures of Our God and King. Next, The Old
Imagine a host of angels singing praises and flying and diving around a divine light shining bright in the sky. Such an image comes to mind when listening to this exuberant work. The joyous celebration is
The title is the Latin word for silver, and this vibrant work practically shines with its brilliant sounds. The opening 7/8 section gives a nod to composer Claude T. Smith as it leads to a high-spirited
A bombastic work for young band inspired by video game music. It alternates between minor and Phrygian modes to create a dark and sinister soundscape. The use of aggressive articulations and brake
Take your audiences on a musical tour of the exotic markets of the Middle East. The evocative writing will have listeners experiencing the aroma of spices and imagining the sight of beautiful fabrics while
This one is sure to have everyone buzzing with excitement! Playful melodies, easy chromaticism, and colorful orchestration including the buzzing of mouthpieces and mutes for brass combine to make a winning
This authentic work captures the spirit of Chinese music beautifully with the use of a pentatonic scale, a synthesized mandolin, and solos for flute and piccolo. Brave Spirit begins with a
This musical celebration was inspired by the simple ideas of joy, exhilaration, and good will, and it liberally exudes all of these qualities. A perfect concert opener, this engaging piece can be used for
Standridge has arranged this reverent and somewhat sad-sounding hymn in honor of the life and influence of his grandmother, who passed away in 2012. Moving from moments of quiet beauty though hugely
Take a ride in the country with this lively tune! Start out with a percussion solo, then a unison clarinet melody leads us along a melodic road, picking up the flutes on the countermelody. The brass
This musical setting paints a portrait of three characters that live in an imaginary world. The first movement represents Prince Loon, the many-faced prince whose changing features and moods are heard in
The spectrum of colors and scents of flowers serves as the inspiration for this sensitive work. Lyrical melodies and careful attention to orchestration and range makes this an achievable work for young
This is the first in a series of works to follow that are inspired by the language of movie music. Written in the style of a sci-fi adventure, it features 12/8 time signatures, driving rhythms, and