Originally composed in 1968 to honor 2 classmates lost in Viet Nam, this piece has been revised and now is dedicated "to all who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country." Besides
This piece is based on the "Yigdal," an ancient Jewish chant which is the basis for the modern hymn-tune "Leoni." The composition is in the form of a theme and three variations. Duration
This is a traditional march in the Sousa-Fillmore style. It is named after a ski mountain near the composer's home town in the Adirondacks. Grade 3 - Duration 3:20.
Rhapsody on a Theme of Brahms is based on the opening horn tune from Johannes Brahms' Serenade No. 1, Op. 11 for orchestra. While it borrows its title and theme & variations form (albeit hybridized with