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Introducing "World Freedom March" by C. Smith, a stirring piece that encapsulates the spirit of liberty. With its robust and vibrant tones, this concert march evokes a sense of unity and triumph. Perfect for ensembles seeking to inspire, it's a musical embodiment of courage and freedom. A must-have for any - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

World Freedom March

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Festive and lively, with all the flavor of a Spanish parade.  Written in a style not usually associated with this composer; this rhythmic Spanish march emphasizes clean articulations, dramatic dynamic contrasts, and colorful percussion not usually found in a work this playable.

Zia, Zia!

"Introduction and Caccia" by Claude T. Smith is a thrilling composition for concert and contest settings. This piece offers an exhilarating blend of dynamic rhythms and melodic interplay, perfect for showcasing technical precision and expressive capabilities. Elevate your ensemble's performance with this masterful work that captivates and challenges. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Introduction and Caccia

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This nostalgic work musically captures the experiences of the pioneer explorers using popular folk music of the era. The subtle changes in rhythms and colorful harmonies provide the background for the melodic material that is sure to hold the interest of audience and performers alike. This spirited work is an excellent choice for concerts or festivals!

Lewis and Clark, 1804

Dark Eyes is a Russian Folk Song. This arrangement featuring Solo Clarinet with Concert Band includes a short cadenza and a slow highly embellished melodic section which is followed by a jazzy conclusion. A real audience pleaser which is fun to perform.

Dark Eyes

A stunning arrangement inspired by the cherished hymn O Great God, this piece masterfully blends history and artistry, honoring the hymn's rich melodic traditions while offering a fresh, captivating interpretation. Ideal for reflective concerts, the arrangement highlights the hymn's emotional depth and historical significance. Its elegant use of the iconic four-note motif makes it both accessible and profoundly moving. Add this magnificent work to your repertoire and inspire audiences with one of the greatest hymns ever written. Breathtaking and unforgettable!

Reflections on a Swedish Hymn Tune

Claude T. Smith has created a striking, playable concert medley based on some of America's favorite folksongs including When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Aura Lee and Bound For The Promised Land.

American Folksong Trilogy

The original version of this arrangement continues to be one of Claude T. Smith's most-performed works. The opening theme sparkles with rhythmic energy and harmonic structure that never grow old. The andante section is a beautiful contrast to the main theme occurring in neighboring sections. This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to perform the work with as few as 13 musicians, providing accessibility and flexibility for numerous instrumentation needs while still allowing for a full ensemble sound.

Anthem for Winds and Percussion

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These two short movements are a wonderful way to introduce younger trumpet players to chamber music. The first movement is a lyrical opening that leads directly to the energetic second movement. Great in a school concert or festival setting.

Prelude and Fugato

Trumpet Trio

Features the Bass Clarinet.  Best if performed with Golliwogg's Cake Walk as a two-movement selection from the Children's Corner.

Jimbo's Lullaby

Clarinet Quintet and Score

Charming and spirited, this original march captures the lively essence of early 20th-century classic marches. With its catchy melody and vibrant rhythm, listeners will be transported to a bustling carnival midway where the sounds of a circus band or calliope fill the air. Perfect for any season, this crowd-pleaser brings festive energy and nostalgic flair to any performance.

March Grande Dame

Opening with a legato tempo featuring colors of the band, the piece develops with a short statement by horn and flute, which precede the rhythmic section. The use of the 7/8 bar is especially effective with the full ensemble treatment. A slow section shows off the band before the driving finale in this excellent contest work.

Concert Variations

This extraordinary work has been a staple of the concert band repertoire for many years, and is found on many state lists. The three movements (Tarantella, Nocturne and Rondo) each exploit shifts in meter and pulse and provide good contest material.

Incidental Suite

Embark on a journey through the rich history of the tarantella, a mesmerizing southern Italian folk dance that pulses with energy and tradition. The dance was thought to be a hysterical reaction to a spider bite. This captivating work in 3/4 time is a great addition to the library for young bands just learning to use that time signature. Celebrate the vibrant heritage of this enduring music that continues to enchant listeners the world over.

Tarantella

This outstanding holiday selection is a perfect choice as a featured concert highlight or concert closer, providing a prime opportunity to engage a local TV/radio celebrity, school principal, favorite coach or band booster as the concert narrator. Incorporating four standard tunes ("Jingle Bells," "God Bless Ye Merry Gentlemen," "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" and "We Wish You A Merry Christmas") this very playable, but unique narration piece is based on an original poem by composer, Ed Huckeby. Each tune is connected to the narration in a novel and heart-warming manner that will evoke smiles and cheers from your audience members. A "must have" for your band's next holiday event!

Once Upon A Christmas Day

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and melodies of "Island Fiesta" by Claude T. Smith. This lively composition transports listeners to a tropical paradise, offering an exhilarating blend of festive energy and lighter musical elements. Perfect for ensembles looking to add a splash of color to their repertoire. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Island Fiesta

Mark Kelly, Conductor.  Includes: Variations on a Hymn by Louis Bourgeois; Black Watch March; Festive Proclamation; Allegro and Intermezzo; Symphonic March on an English Hymn Tune; Allegheny Portrait; Fanfare, Ballad, and Jubilee; Chorale Prelude: Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart and Rhapsody on Christmas Carols.

The Music of Claude T. Smith

Concert Band CD

"Jubilesta" by C. Smith is an exhilarating composition perfect for concert and contest settings. This piece challenges musicians with its dynamic contrasts and intricate harmonies, promising an engaging performance. Ideal for ensembles looking to showcase their technical prowess and emotional depth. A brilliant addition to any repertoire. - Note: This music is composed by humans. No human-written product description is available, limiting search visibility. The AI-assisted description is for reference only.

Jubilesta

This rock-inspired piece is a great introduction to the Mixolydian mode. Your students will feel like stars when they perform this for friends and family. This piece will work well in spring and recruiting concerts.

In the Mix

Written to showcase your beginners using only the first six notes of the scale, each instrument is given an important role to play. Perfect for your first concert with beginners.

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