This gorgeous setting of the ever-popular anthem is creative and majestic. While preserving the beauty of the hymn, the fresh and somewhat contemporary accompaniment never strays too far from the simple and
Three popular American hymns - Cleansing Fountain; Amazing Grace and Come, Thou Fount - explore the wide range of the concert band's capabilities and incorporate some fresh and
Instrumental effects and tension-filled rhythmic and harmonic motifs depict a sense of angst and relief - sometimes both at the same time - in this emotional and programmatic work. An optional piano part
An arrangement of one of the most popular songs during the American Civil War, Noah D. Taylor's, The Battle Cry for Freedom is sure to inspire ... view details
This concert band work on a grand scale work pays homage to a high school alma mater that uses the song Annie Lisle. The composer's own Praise Theme is also woven in.
If you have a solid piano player you want to showcase, this is the piece you're looking for! After a dark and driving jaunt through ever-changing meters, the work settles into more common compound meters.
Dancing in a circle is an ancient tradition common to many cultures for marking special occasions, rituals, strengthening community, and encouraging togetherness. This piece employs the idea of fifths and
Debussy's beloved classic is presented in a gorgeous and lush transcription for advanced concert band - it even includes a nod to the original on a piano.
Written for the 2022 All-Virginia Concert Band, in under three minutes your ensemble will come alive with a fanfare that kicks with a country backbeat. The music explores the land and history of the
Written for the advanced concert band, this masterpiece of cinematic scoring, complete with creepy incantations spoken in Latin, will have you expecting a film to go along with it. Unique percussion scoring
Some say that when a pet is at the end of its life, they "cross the rainbow bridge." This heartfelt, lyrical work aims to capture this belief through moments of joy and heartache, eventually ending peace.
This reflective piece takes the main theme through the various stages of grief. Written to honor the memory of two young clarinet players, the clarinet section is prominently featured.
This two-movement work is full of melodic lyricism and passionate romanticism which takes listeners through a broad array of experiences from the exhilarating to the contemplative. The piano is at times
It's off to the races with this challenging galop! Arranged for band from the original piano score for eight hands on one piano, this challenging piece retains the humor and rollicking fun of the original
A high-speed galop written for young band that showcases all sections. A great concert or festival opener or closer that requires all performers to saddle up and hang on!
The beloved Christmas carol is presented in a variety of settings that utilize colors, scorings, and some very original and contemporary harmonies that give a unique and fresh take on this holiday
An intense and dramatic piece written for the advanced concert band. This epic piece weaves the hymns Shall We Gather at the River? and We Shall Overcome together with
This stunning original work for wind band is filled with energy, excitement, and life. An ideal opener for your next concert!
This piece explores this idea of the courage of leadership both through melodic call and response and lush, shifting harmonies that bring us from dark to light. Antonin Dvorak's iconic Goin' Home
This large-scale work for the advanced concert band represents the full scope of the capabilities of the concert band. Great thematic writing along with colorful and tension-filled harmony coupled with
Based on the beautiful love poem Amemos ("Let’s Love") by Spanish poet Amado Nervo, the lyrics propose an optimistic outlook on life's uncertainties: "If we move in a sea of darkness," if no