A very heavy and emotional lyrical work offers light and hope after a terrible tragedy using beautiful orchestrations including piano along with lush and at times clashing harmonic language. This beautiful

A reflective and beautiful work about grief and hope based on an Emily Dickinson poem.

A gorgeous work for upper-level ensembles. Beautiful melodic lines, lush harmonies, and powerful, soaring, majestic brass - everything needed to become a standard in the concert literature. This emotionally

This arrangement of Danny Boy is a contemporary treatment of the4 Irish classic written for symphonic band. It featuyres rich harmonies and colorful orchestrations. Instrumentation includes

This reflective piece takes the main theme through the various stages of grief. Written to honor the memory of two young clarinet players, the clarinet section is prominently featured. 

Inspired by the beautiful choral original, the chant-like gracefulness of the melodic source serves as the musical cornerstone. The music unfolds from a quiet opening, inviting the listener into a distant,

Inspired by the Great Lakes region, this cinematic work will be a highlight of your next performance! Beginning with gentle melodies, this work evokes the mood of a waterscape at dawn. It then picks up into

This timeless British hymn tune is melodious and alluring; equal to the text that is rich in poetic language, expressing the ultimate love of a father. This poignant setting for band purposely borrows

This funeral march was written in honor of the great Norwegian poet Bjornstjerne Bjornson, a close friend of the composer, upon his death in 1910. The music's link with Bjornson is underscored by the fact

This longingly beautiful rendition of the well-known hymn tune uses lyrical motion and powerful climactic moments to make a bold statement, begging performers and audiences alike to ponder and reflect long

This lyrical work is a musical reflection on grief; darkness in which we feel there may be no escape. But light always finds a way to break through the darkness, and in our grief we remember our loved ones

Long Road has the simple sincerity of a hymn yet is is both beautiful and lush. At the midway point a gentle susurration of bell-sounds, descant recorders and tin whistles appear over sustained

In 1946, George Walker was still doing graduate work at the Curtis Institute when he composed Lyric for Strings, which would prove over the coming decades to become one of the most performed and

Beginning with a feeling of hope conveyed through flowing woodwinds and a strong melody in the horns, this inspirational and dramatic work combines traditional airs and marches along with original music.