This exciting concert/festival work opens with a driving rhythmic theme which moves quickly into a robust lyrical section with an array of woodwinds. This second theme evolves into a full band statement
A musical alternative to commonly used processional and recessional marches. Optional repeats are included to allow for changing lengths needed, and it's scored to be played without the most
This concert overture was composed in 1830, inspired by a cavern on an island off the west coast of Scotland. The stand-alone musical selection is part of standard
As the title indicates, this piece conjures up a Saturday afternoon band concert in the park in the early 1900s and recreates the mood, sounds and excitement of these outdoor concerts from
One of the most revered melodies is adapted for developing ensembles in this newly imagined take on a familiar tune. The flexible scoring makes this playable by various sizes and instrumentations of
This is likely the most well-known and widely performed concert band work by Percy Grainger. It is one of the most famous of all Irish melodies, and in this setting creates an exquisite
Silver Cliff Cemetery's ghost lights, as they are called, were first reported around 1890. These floating lights of various colors are reportedly best seen on a dark, overcast night as they dance around.
Just the attention-grabbing kind of piece you'll want to use to open your next concert. From its Copland-like opening to its dramatic close, this concert fanfare provides a combination of driving
The opening begins quietly, as if approaching from a far distance. As the work unfolds, the music takes on a constant but somewhat haunting nature. Steady rhythms are contributed by various sections,
Three well-known folk songs based on water are used to create this American folk song suite for band. Includes: Michael, Row the Boat Ashore; The Water Is Wide and Shenandoah. The
This exciting original work will certainly grab the attention of audiences wherever it's performed. The dynamic musical material could well serve as the opening music for the next Hollywood adventure film
From its opening fanfare to the flowing melodies, this exceptional overture provides an uplifting and enriching musical experience. Opening with a joyous spirit, it resonates with an optimistic feeling that
Composed by Dvorak in 1893, his "Symphony No. 9" is his most popular symphony and one of the most beloved symphonies in the modern orchestra repertoire. The symphony has become popularly known as "The New
This collage of famous classical themes includes thirteen well-known and easily recalled works, which are “strung” together in this fast-paced yet very musical arrangement.
The melodies of the Three Bach Chorales were not actually composed by J.S. Bach; all were in contemporary use in the Lutheran church. Bach harmonized them in clear, even simple ways that are
Written in honor of the years of service by two exceptional band directors and their 52 years of service. The warm opening introduces a piece of lyric musicality that flows throughout. There
This 17th century hymn tune is also known as All Creatures of Our God and King, and is beautifully presented in this well scored setting. The well known melody works its way
This light programming work will add a delightful and playful mood to any concert performance. Dedicated to all dog-lovers, the light and good-natured music captures the fun-loving moments that every
Images and impressions of the great American West are created through the thrilling sounds of this picturesque original concert work reminiscent of many Western movie scores. The distinct flavor will add