Original Concert Works

Explore the heroes and warriors of myth and legend in an epic work for full orchestra. Additional wind parts are included with the set, making it suitable for combined strings and full band. The

Between 1996 and 2000, Barenreiter published scholarly critical editions of Beethoven's nine symphonies edited by the first-class musicologist Jonathan Del Mar. The editorial process was a huge undertaking

Written for more advanced full orchestras, this stunning original cinematic overture will transport your orchestra to the movie soundstage. It's a musical journey that depicts the rebuilding of

This orchestral setting is lyrical, joyous, and sentimental, taking the listener to a place of harmonic bliss. A strong work for festival or the concert stage, the composition incorporates two melodic

Acknowledge the Scottish and Irish pioneers of Appalachia with a musical walk through the woods and mountains of the Cumberland Gap. This lovely composition allows for a moment of reflection and lyrical

Inspired by train rides through the countryside, this full orchestra work depicts our diverse landscape - from vast plains to majestic mountains; from forests and streams to towns and cities. Rich in

This contemporary-sounding overture is extremely powerful and full of emotion from beginning to end. Colorful and imaginative scoring features every section of the symphony orchestra, resulting in a

This flexible original work will provide the opportunity for an entire instrumental program to perform together. Also perfect for a first full orchestra experience with plenty of doubling, it can be

Sure to delight, the central portion of this original piece brings the unrestrained exuberance of bluegrass fiddling to the orchestra. In a lovely contrast, the piece opens and closes with a slow chorale,

Experience the high seas with this programmatic work for full orchestra complete with mystery, adventure, sword battles and buried treasure. A multitude of effects add to the drama and intensity, including

With traditional Spanish flair, this programmatic work depicts a bullfight, beginning with the matador's fanfare entrance. After the various stages of the fight, the music comes to a rousing end. The many

When it comes time to celebrate the musical colors of Africa, combine the forces of your string group with your percussion ensemble on this stylish concert work for the developing ensemble. Repetitive

David Holsinger has taken his classic arrangement On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss and masterfully transcribed and expanded it for full orchestra. A lush re-orchestration, it features gentle woodwind

Expansive harmonies and soaring tunes combine to present an imaginative musical landscape that explores the tonal facets of the orchestra. This dynamic and colorfully scored original is playable by strings

This dramatic work for symphony orchestra is a perfect opener or closer. From mysterious and dark melodies to driving rhythmic lines, the music provides an opportunity to showcase the power of your

This invigorating overture is a celebration of achievement and seeks to portray the feeling of standing on top of the world. Featuring memorable themes and vibrant fanfares, this is a powerful way to begin

On April 12, 1862, one of the most daring exploits of the Civil War occurred: the theft of the Confederate supply train called The General.  What followed became one of the most dramatic events of the

Entrancing instrumental colors burst into splashes of energy from the brass and rhythm sections, biting dissonances abound, and a constant surge of excitement flows through the piece. There's even a measure

Now available for orchestra, this revered symphonic work is based on a simple pentatonic tune, skillfully developed into a powerful movement that features percussion and brilliant orchestration techniques.