Chuck Elledge

This traditional Austrian carol describes the nativity scene as observed by the shepherds guarding their flocks. This arrangement emphasizes a sostenuto style and features expressive obligato lines fo...

Written in traditional ABA form, this overture is dedicated to the bicentennial of the United States Constitution. The A section symbolizes our freedom and the B section depicts the struggles faced by...

A playful piece with stylistic characteristics from folk songs, barn dances and the sound of fiddles. A simple melody with strong beats, hand-clapping and foot-stomping are all reminiscent of the trad...

The three movements in this suite are based on folk tunes from Wales (Man of Harlech), Scotland (Henry Martin) and Ireland (Sweet Banks of Dundee). A superb contest piece, this suite teaches the disci...

Matterhorn Overture uses angular melodic lines, colorful harmonies, exciting rhythms and bold dynamic contrasts to create musical impressions of the Alps' mighty Matterhorn. Through a creative combina...

Matterhorn Overture uses angular melodic lines, colorful harmonies, exciting rhythms and bold dynamic contrasts to create musical impressions of the Alps' mighty Matterhorn. Through a creative combina...

Matterhorn Overture uses angular melodic lines, colorful harmonies, exciting rhythms and bold dynamic contrasts to create musical impressions of the Alps' mighty Matterhorn. Through a creative combina...

A Baroque Celebration Draw Upon Themes from the Famous Oratorio Judas Maccabeaus by George Frederic Handel. Chuck Elledges Arrangement Of Handels Music From The Oratorio, Including The Popular Chorus,...

A Baroque Celebration Draw Upon Themes from the Famous Oratorio Judas Maccabeaus by George Frederic Handel. Chuck Elledges Arrangement Of Handels Music From The Oratorio, Including The Popular Chorus,...

Spirited of the Land, the first of this four movement programmatic work, is inspired by the 1914 painting by Charles Russell, 'When the Land Belonged to God,' and the composer's travel in the west. 'A...

Spirited of the Land, the first of this four movement programmatic work, is inspired by the 1914 painting by Charles Russell, 'When the Land Belonged to God,' and the composer's travel in the west. 'A...

A dazzling overture that will conjure up images of pomp and pride! This composition is written in a traditional ternary form including vibrant tutti sections featuring the percussion, legato themes, c...

A dazzling overture that will conjure up images of pomp and pride! This composition is written in a traditional ternary form including vibrant tutti sections featuring the percussion, legato themes, c...

Blues Street Parade is a lively march with an extended blues form and simply syncopated rhythms set in a march style. Students will have fun with this tune, even getting to march their feet! A sure cr...

Masterfully arranged, this delightful three-movement suite from Handel's opera Ariodante makes use of symphonic capabilities as it explores musical characteristics of the Baroque style. Students will...

Adelante! Adelante! is dedicated to Ida Steadman and the orchestra students of El Paso, Texas.á The composition was premiered by the Coronado High School Orchestra at New Mexico State University, Las...