Clarence E. Barber

Johannes Brahms was not a religious man in the usual sense of the term, so it should be of no surprise that when he wrote the German Requiem; it did not follow the prescribed five movement form of the...

Celebration and Ceremonial March wurde von Clarence E. Barber für ein Konsortium von Schulbands verschiedener Klassenstufen komponiert, daher wurde es mit einer gewissen Flexibilität im Hinterkopf ers...

Das Erzeugen von Walgeräuschen ist der schwierigste - und unterhaltsamste - Teil der Erfahrung mit Leviathan von Clarence E. Barber. Es gibt viele Möglichkeiten, vom Abspielen voraufgezeichneter Geräu...

If you're commissioned to write a work for the Lorain County (OH) 4H Band, of course you're going to use tractor parts as part of the sound picture. Surely one of your students will have access to jus...

American fold songs are a rich source of material for musicians both young and old. Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree receives a sensitive ballad treatment that will ensure your group develops better...

Feature your young bassists! With glissandi and pizzicato in all parts, everyone has a chance to share in the fun. Using solid, on the string slides, the work features a bouncy, syncopated melody that...

American fold songs are a rich source of material for musicians both young and old. Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree receives a sensitive ballad treatment that will ensure your group develops better...

Feature your young bassists! With glissandi and pizzicato in all parts, everyone has a chance to share in the fun. Using solid, on the string slides, the work features a bouncy, syncopated melody that...

Syncopated rhythms, fat chords, trombone glissandi, and a compelling drive make this an exciting work for bands. It can be played with as few as four percussionists or you can assign a player to each...

It's time to get out your Turkish crescent! This favorite Beethoven melody has been modified just slightly to facilitate the technical demands on the young performer. Third clarinets stay below the br...

Listen to the Lambs is, in its original form, an a cappella choral work. Called "a religious characteristic in the form of an anthem" by its composer, the composition is one of breath-taking beauty an...

It's time to get out your Turkish crescent! This favorite Beethoven melody has been modified just slightly to facilitate the technical demands on the young performer. Third clarinets stay below the br...

Listen to the Lambs is, in its original form, an a cappella choral work. Called "a religious characteristic in the form of an anthem" by its composer, the composition is one of breath-taking beauty an...

Johannes Brahms war kein religiöser Mensch im üblichen Sinne, und so ist es nicht verwunderlich, dass das Deutsche Requiem nicht der vorgeschriebenen fünfsätzigen Form der traditionellen Requiem-Messe...

Young players enjoy playing in minor keys because they are often filled with excitement and drama. This melodic new work capitalizes on that fondness for minor keys and has all the energy and drama th...

Neues Flex-Band-Arrangement von Clarence Barber, spielbar auf jeder SSATB-Kombination von Holz-, Blechbläsern oder Streichern mit optionalem Schlagzeug. Dieser Titel ist als eines der herausragendsten...

Starting out andante and finishing in an allegro giocoso, this is tougher music for the good high school performer. Some meter changes keep players on their toes in this fun work done in good taste! W...

"As Spring Arrives" was written as a piece of absolute music, but friends of the composer suggested it sounded like the awakening of the spring season.  This title allows developing mus...

Die First National Bank of Tulsa, Oklahoma, gab "Tulsa" in Auftrag, um es bei der Eröffnung ihres neuen Bankgebäudes zu spielen. Das Stück ist eine symphonische Dichtung in vier Abschnitten,...

The First National Bank of Tulsa, Oklahoma commissioned "Tulsa" to be played at the opening of their new bank building. The piece is a symphonic poem in four sections depicting Westward Expansion, the...

Lassen Sie Ihre jungen Schlagzeuger bei dieser Ouvertüre für junge Gruppen die Hauptrolle spielen. Das Schlagzeug ist durchgehend in Standardbesetzung vertreten. Die Holz- und Blechbläserstimmen entha...

Lassen Sie Ihre jungen Schlagzeuger bei dieser Ouvertüre für junge Gruppen die Hauptrolle spielen. Das Schlagzeug ist durchgehend in Standardbesetzung vertreten. Die Holz- und Blechbläserstimmen entha...

An excellent choice for concert or festival performance, Honor and Epitaphs by Clarence E. Barber is a melodic and rhythmic delight. There is a brief duet between cornet and euphonium, and an active a...