This spirited and energetic fanfare makes for an exuberant opener to either half of a concert. Orchestral performances of note  include the L.A. Philharmonic's performance at the Hollywood Bowl Gala,

This spirited work will showcase all sections of your advancing concert band. Bold brass fanfares introduce a regal, uplifting melody that is followed by a beautifully expressive middle section that alludes

Commissioned by Derby Sixth Grade Center Bands to celebrate the success of the unique Derby Sixth Grade Center 1994-2015.

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The emphatic driving pulse that occurs throughout as well as the powerful percussion writing and dramatic impact points of the original are all contained in this flexible instrumentation adaptation. The

The music of this descriptive piece is characterized by an atmosphere that is vibrant and full of energy. In depicting a ship's journey on the ocean, the musical colors range from a rich welcoming blue to a