Contemporary Concert Band Music

An original work best described in the composer's own words as being "really out there."  The writing reflects a keen interest in theater, film and television, with the structure of the piece being

Originally composed for choir, this gorgeous, heartwrenching work features lush harmonies and memorable, lyrical melodies, and requires a great amount of sensitivity and finesse. Beautiful!

This work utilizes the sound of a theremin, an electronic instrument often used in old science fiction and horror movies and the part is optional, doubled by instruments of the band. The

Take your performance to the next level with this engaging piece that features plastic cans and buckets, much like street performers in large cities. The musical dance group Stomp amazed audiences with

An 1800s folk tale from No Man's Land in Texas provides the backdrop to this haunting adventure piece. The thrilling music will have imaginations running wild with images of sinister cattle rustlers and

This unique setting of this well-known song will be the highlight of concert programs at Christmastime and throughout the year as well. The wistful quality of the legend is captured here by a hypnotizing

Inspired by a massive work of art in which steel rods are placed over a large expanse of desert, drawing lightning strikes and creating powerful man-made electrical storms. This work draws on

An audience-wowing excursion into a new realm of opto-electro-acoustic band repertoire that uses exhilarating visual and physical elements. This stunning work plunges the audience into darkness, then

Continuing in the tradition of innovative electroacoustic band works, this work spans the mystical and the triumphant. A connection to the sea is conveyed through metal bowls filled with water,

The emphasis is on the word "loco" with this frenetic concert work. The wind parts are wildly rhythmic and players have the opportunity to duel with the percussion section using their

It's a familiar scene: cars in line at the fast-food drive-through, beeping their horns as they slowly approach the window. But there's a twist - on the other side of the window there's a creature eagerly

Perhaps no challenge has been greater in history than setting foot on the moon. Relive those amazing moments with this piece that uses audio clips from President Kennedy, Commander Neil Armstrong and

Scarborough Fair is simply one of the most beautiful and haunting melodies of all time. This setting of the melancholy tune captures the mood of a gray and rainy afternoon, perfectly matching the

Join in as adventurous storm chasers take part in a wild race as they try to catch the perfect storm. Creative special effects help to set the scene as the sounds of finger snapping and bowed vibraphone