Anne McGinty

A well-paced medley of three beautiful Irish folk melodies. A very useful contest or festival piece for young players in the style of Holst and Vaughan Williams.

Consisting of two contrasting themes by the great Baroque master, the lead player carries the primary melodic lines -- to assist students who may be unfamiliar with ornamentation performance, a key sh...

Originally written for piano in 1890, these pieces provide the flute choir with an excellent opportunity to develop good intonation, ensemble balance, and listening skills. Instrumentation: 5 C Flutes...

These pieces were originally scored for piano in 1888. As these melodies have become familiar in recent years, they should be enjoyable for ensembles of all ages. Instrumentation: 5 C Flutes, Alto Flu...

An original work for 4 C Flutes. Ambage, meaning 'circuitous proceedings,' emphasizes the lyrical and expressive qualities of the flute as well as having a freeform section in the 2nd movement, based...

Webster defines an epigram as 'a bright or witty thought ingeniously expressed.' This is just such a piece, composed for 4 C Flutes.

Written for 4 C Flutes, this quartet allows the performers a wide range of dynamic contrast and expression.

Pieces include Christmas Angels, Christmas Decorations, Christmas Eve March, Christmas Tree March, Christmas Wishes, Holiday Greetings, The Huron Carol, A Little Christmas Overture, March For Christma...

The third book of original compositions and appealing arrangements of classic tunes, by John Edmondson and Anne McGinty, for beginning Concert bands and Big bands. Includes CD of demonstrations.

The opening Chorale section of this very appealling beginning band piece introduces the theme that is then used in the Canon that follows. Skillfully designed to pass the melody to every section, this...

Based on Mozart's keyboard variations on Ah! Vous Dirai-je, Maman, K. 265, the main theme of this arrangement is also known as Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. The variations are sophisticated yet easy...

This charming ghost enjoys playing tricks - from mysterious and noisy disturbances to turning lights on and off at random - and has chosen to visit your and your beginning concert band. From the first...

Knights and fair maidens, castles and keeps, this piece will take your beginning band on a journey back to the days of yore. One tune, one tempo and three different meters and three different musical...

A traditional folk song of South Africa and Zimbabwe, this song represents pride and strength and is presented in varying styles. Authentic African percussion instruments such as djembe, congas and bo...

This is the overture you've been waiting for! McGinty again displays her distinctive and colorful style in this appealing and tuneful addition to the repertoire. With an opportunity to develop attacks...

Based on a 17th century French melody, this hymn setting is a delightful study in contrasts - brass and woodwind choirs, dramatic dynamic changes plus major and minor keys. A very musical addition to...

Exciting, rhythmic, syncopations, intervals and lots of percussion, this piece will showcase your band's sense of style while providing them with an opportunity to develop rhythmic accuracy, especiall...

An original composition, it borrows the concept of Renaissance-period polyphonic textures, with each voice presenting independent musical elements. The result is a fresh and enjoyable work that can wo...

First published in 1979, this masterful work for solo flute and band is available again in this newly engraved edition. The solo part displays a variety of styles from beautifully expressive lyric lin...