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The beloved overture from Engelbert Humperdinck's "fairy tale opera" Hansel und Gretel is here arranged for wind ensemble. The work opens with the lush "Evening Prayer" chorale in the horns and then expanded on by the low brass and woodwinds. A trumpet call announces the middle sectionfull of playful motifs bouncing between the brass and woodwinds, foreshadowing the drama to comeand preparing a return to a prayerful and hymn-like finale.

Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cacl/2asx+tsx+bsx/2bn+cbn; 4hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; timp/2perc. 
Intermediate to Advanced.
Approx. 8 min.

Overture from Hansel and Gretel

Concert Band Score & Parts

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Also known as the Dance of the Clowns, excerpted from Rimsky-Korsakov's opera "Snegurochka" (The Snow Maiden), this rowdy interlude is orchestrated for wind ensemble. A short, showy piece, it has no shortage of colorful moments for the whole band.Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn; 4hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; timp+4perc.Approx. 3 min.

Dance of the Buffoons

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Vaughan-Williams' timeless holiday Fantasia is presented here in a new
  wind ensemble and chorus arrangement. The carols ("The Truth Sent From
  Above," "Come All You Worthy Gentlemen," "On Christmas
  Night," and "The First Nowell."), collected by the
  ethnomusicologist-composer himself, provide a beautiful addition to any
  holiday concert. This version may be performed with existing SATB parts of
  the orchestral/choral version; a re-engraved vocal score is included.
    
    
    
    Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob+Eh/3cl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn;
  4hn/3tpt/3tbn/euph/tba; bass; timp+2perc; org; bar. solo+SATB (E. hn., cb
  cl., cbsn., euph., and organ parts are optional and/or are cued/covered
  throughout.)
    
    Duration: approx. 12"
    
    
    
    *Please note: Due to copyright restrictions, this work is not available for
  purchase in the EU/EEA.

Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Franz Liszt's most well-known symphonic poem, Les Preludes, arranged for
  wind ensemble. A pictorial/musical commentary on a Lamartine poem depicting
  the life of man, this work is an ideal concert piece showcasing all sections
  of the ensemble.
    
    
    
    Instrumentation: 3fl(+picc)/2ob/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cacl/4sax/2bn+cbn;
  4hn/4tp/3tbn/eu/tba; bass; harp; timp+3perc
    
    
    
    Duration: approx. 16 min.
    
    Level: Medium-Advanced
    
    Contents: Full score and parts

Les Preludes

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Camille Saint-Saens's beautiful choral work transcribed for horn quartet or horn ensemble. Approx. 4 min.

Ave Verum

Horn in F Quartet

Vaughan-Williams' timeless holiday Fantasia is presented here in a new wind ensemble and chorus arrangement.* The carols ("The Truth Sent From Above," "Come All You Worthy Gentlemen," "On Christmas Night," and "The First Nowell."), collected by the ethnomusicologist-composer himself, provide a beautiful addition to any holiday band/vocal concert.  This version may be performed with the existing SATB parts of the orchestral/choral version.  2fl+pic/2ob+EH**/3cl+bcl/4sax/2bn+cbn**; 4hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; timp+2perc; org**; bar. solo+SATB.  *Note: Due to copyright restrictions, this arrangement is only available for purchase within the US.  **Note: English horn, contrabassoon, and organ parts are optional.

Extra Part

The "New World Symphony," Antonin Dvorak's iconic offering to
  19th-century America's blossoming musical repertoire, is here orchestrated
  for wind ensemble. | Instrumentation:
  2fl+pic/2ob+EH/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cacl/2asx+tsx+bsx/2bn+cbn; 4hn/3tp/3tbn/eu/tba;
  bass; timp+mrba+1perc | Duration: approx. 45 min | Level: Intermediate to
  Advanced | Contents: Full score and parts

Symphony no. 9 (From the New World)

Although often eclipsed by the horn concerti of his son, the Franz Strauss Horn Concerto remains one of the best-loved and most accessible works in the horn repertoire. The original orchestral accompaniment, currently out of print, has been here rearranged for wind ensemble. The work explores the soloist's lyrical expression and technical leaps and runs in its through-composed three movements.  Approx. 14 min. Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn; 2hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; timp

Concerto for Horn (Franz Strauss)

CAcile Chaminade's popular Concertino for Flute, arranged for solo flute
  and wind ensemble. The work stands as a sprightly showpiece for the solo
  flute over top a colorful ensemble accompaniment. | Instrumentation: solo
  fl/2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+bcl/4sx/2bn; 4hn/2tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; hp; timp | 
    
    Duration: approx. 8" | 
    
    Level: Intermediate | 
    
    Contents: Full score and parts

Concertino for Flute

At once both sweeping and intimate,  "La Cathedrale engloutie" (The Sunken Cathedral) here rises from the sea to the sounds of the full orchestra.  To paint Debussy's tableau, this arrangement features the many colors of the orchestra, including an expansive wind chorale, a haunting tuba solo, and a gripping cello quartet. Duration: ca. 8 min.

The Sunken Cathedral (La Cathedrale engloutie)

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Jean Sibelius' famous ode to his home country, Finlandia is here arranged  for wind ensemble. From the foreboding opening in the brass, to the sweeping  middle theme (known to many as the hymn "This Is Our Song") intoned  by the upper woodwinds, Finlandia serves as a favorite concert overture of  audiences and ensembles alike. Instrumentation:  2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn; 4hn/3tp/3tbn/eu/tuba; bass;  timp/1perc. Approx. 8 min. *Note: Due to copyright restrictions, this  arrangement is not currently available for purchase in the EU/EEA.

Finlandia

"Espana" (Spain), Chabrier's beloved pastiche to the lively music of 19th-century Spain, arranged for wind ensemble. Declared by none other than Mahler as "the start of modern music," this lively rhapsody makes for a festive and bright addition to any concert. | Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob+EH/3cl+Ebcl+bcl+cacl/2asx+tsx+bsx/4bn; 4hn/4tp/3tbn/eu/tba; bass; 2hp; timp+4perc | Duration: approx. 7 min | Level: Advanced

Espana

Richard Strauss's First Horn Concerto, op. 11, perhaps the most well-known in the horn repertoire, was first penned when the composer was just a teenager. But with a horn virtuoso for a father, the then-young Richard Strauss displays in his concerto a remarkable mastery of the instrument's possibilities, with one foot in classic structure and the other in romantic lyricism. Here the work is arranged for solo horn and wind ensemble. Instrumentation: hn solo; 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn; 2hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; timp; bass. Approx. 16 min.

Horn Concerto No. 1

"The Suite Bergamasque," from which the famous "Claire de Lune" derives, is widely regarded to be one of Debussy's most riveting piano works. Arranged here for chamber orchestra, woodwind solos and string lines weave in and out of relief, highlighting the impressionist colors of Debussy's rich palette. The work consists of four stand-alone movements: the bright "Prelude;" the playful, sweet "Menuet;" the timeless and vivid "Claire de Lune;" and the jaunty, wispy "Passepied."

Suite Bergamasque

The beloved orchestral suite from Georges Bizet's "Carmen" arranged for wind ensemble. The suite opens with the gripping "fate" Prelude, then to the dancing Aragonaise and Seguedille, the march of the Dragons d'Alcala, and finishing with the rousing parade of the Toreadors. | Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob[Ehn*]/3cl+Ebcl*+bcl+cbcl*/4sax/2bn+cbn*; 4hn/4tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass*; harp; timp.+3perc. | *=optional or cued | Duration: approx. 12 min. | Level: Intermediate to Advanced Intermediate.

Carmen Suite No. 1

Richard Strauss's First Horn Concerto, Op. 11, perhaps the most well-known in the horn repertoire, was first penned when the composer was just a teenager. But with a horn virtuoso for a father, the then-young Richard Strauss displays in his concerto a remarkable mastery of the instrument's possibilities, with one foot in classic structure and the other in romantic lyricism. Here the work is arranged for solo horn and wind ensemble. Approx. 16 min. Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn; 2hn/3tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass; timp

The adored second orchestral suite from Georges Bizet's Carmen, arranged
  for wind ensemble. The suite opens with the furtive March of the Smugglers,
  the coy tango of the Habanera, the romantic Nocturne, the pompous Toreador's
  Song and Mounted Guard, and finishing with the fiery Bohemian Dance. |
  Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob[Ehn*]/3cl+Ebcl*+bcl+cbcl*/4sax/2bn+cbn*;
  4hn/4tp/3tb/eu/tba; bass*; harp*; timp.+3perc. | *=optional or cued |
  Duration: approx. 12 min. | Level: Intermediate to Advanced Intermediate.

Carmen Suite No. 2

At once both sweeping and intimate, "La Cathedrale engloutie" (The Sunken Cathedral) rises from the sea to the sounds of the full orchestra. To paint Debussy's tableau, this arrangement features the many colors of the orchestra: an expansive wind chorale, a haunting tuba solo, and a cello quartet echoing the cathedral's great rise and fall. Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob+EH/2cl+bcl/2bn+cbn; 4hn/3tp/3tb/tba; timp+3perc; strings; Duration: 8-10min.

Full Orchestra Score & Parts

A collection of rowdy old student songs, the Academic Festival Overture
  stands as one of Brahms' most beloved orchestral works, arranged here for
  wind ensemble. The composer originally wrote the overture as a
  tongue-in-cheek thank you for an honorary doctorate, but nowadays this
  lighthearted work serves as a festive addition to any performance.
    
    
    
    Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob/3cl+bcl+cbcl/4sax/2bn+cbn;
  4hn/3tp/3tbn/eu/tba; bass; timp+3perc| 
    
    Duration: approx. 10"| 
    
    Level: Medium to Medium Advanced

Academic Festival Overture

Edward Elgar's monumental "Enigma Variations," here orchestrated for wind ensemble. Unlike previous arrangements, this reworking contains all variations, performable both individually or in total, including the immortal "Nimrod." Instrumentation: 2fl+pic/2ob+Eh*/3cl+Ebcl*+bcl+cacl*/2asx+tsx+bsx/2bn+cbn*; 4hn/3tp/3tb/eu*/tuba; bass*; timp+3perc; pno*/hp*/org* (*=optional) | Duration: approx. 30" | Level: Intermediate to Advanced; individual movements present various levels of difficulty. | Contents: Full score and parts

Enigma Variations

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