Luke.21

This is arranged in rhythmic, syncopated waltz tempo sections, in addition to a lush tutti section, all using jazz harmonies. The melody is mostly assigned to Clarinet 1. Slight tempo changes, a rubato

In this up-tempo, rhythmically fun piece, there are many tempo and key changes. The jazz harmonized melody is passed around, giving the solo to clarinet 4 and bass clarinet in one section. This is an

Beautifully written in a chorale style using jazz harmonies in three different keys, this arrangement's challenge is intonation. The quintet also has an opportunity to be very expressive.

Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair is one of the most enduring, and popular American songs of all times. Characterized as a parlor song, it was written by Stephen Foster, and published by Firth, Pond

In my search for American composers who were active in the mid to latter part of the 19th Century, I've recently discovered the name Septimus Winner. Winner, (1827-1902) was a Philadelphia-based song writer