This festive work explores the brightness inside us when we feel elated or joyous, something beyond simply being content. Happiness comes from events and people around you; but joy - that comes from within.
This medley wraps up eight of the most popular Christmas songs into a tidy package for audiences of all ages. There's something to play for everyone and it's a great way to touch on a lot of great tunes
These fanfares were written/designed to be used for a variety of occasions ranging from social purposes, such as ceremonial events involving important people, to possible theatrical/dramatic applications.
Abide with Me is a beautiful hymn and has been arranged to feature all the members in a brass quintet with organ. This arrangement opens with a short introduction then proceeds through several
The Sonata Pathetique is one of the most famous melodies of all time. The simplicity of the melody is what makes it so unique. The depth of emotion and expression in so few notes is what makes this
This famous hymn tune, found under many names in hymn books such as All Creatures of Our God and King, A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing, Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds, and Ye Watchers and Ye
This work (originally for lute or mandolin) is great for woodwind quintet. This concerto is a typical work of Vivaldi's, demonstrating his gift for tune. The lively solo part sounds more difficult than it
Telemann's famous movement from the Flute Sonata is a great Baroque piece that is accessible for many flute quartets. This delightful arrangement features flute 1 as the soloist, while the
Andaluza or ("Playera") is part of a set of 12 dances written in 1890. The color and harmonies lend themselves so well to the sonorities of a flexibly scored mixed woodwind ensemble. Ole!
The Piano Sonata No. 10 was one of Beethoven's early works. Here the Andante (2nd movement) has been abridged and transposed from C major to E flat major. This Andante is in the form of air and
Ryan Meeboer's arrangement of Angels We Have Heard on High is a medium bossa mixed with swing. The group smoothly changes from straight eighth notes into swing eighth notes and back into straight in the
This popular carol has French origins and was composed by an unknown author. After being translated into English in 1862, this Christmas favorite quickly became popular in the English-speaking world. The
The rousing and well-known Anvil Chorus or Gyspy Chorus from Verdi's "Il Trovatore" depicts Spanish gypsies striking their anvils at dawn and singing the praises of hard work, good wine,
Aria for saxophone and piano is taken from the slow, lyrical section of Glen Gillis' larger work Fantasia. The piece has a key center of D minor with a four-bar phrase structure
This is the most popular and often performed setting by Bruckner. When this work was written Bruckner had just finished a five year course of contrapuntal study, during which he was forbidden to write any