Erhard Franke

The third movement of Opus 34 (Three Festival Choruses), which Gustav Holst penned in 1916, was originally scored for chorus with piano, orchestra, or military band. The easily recognized melody is a...

A charismatic, easy-to-prepare piece for your beginners becomes pure entertainment for your audience, incorporating some naughty yet prominent guest soloists. Share our recording with your prospective...

Incorporating 'Deck the Halls' and 'Jolly Old Saint Nicholas' with a hat tip to 'Jingle Bells,' this beginning medley helps teach basic swing style. It never feels like Christmas until the music start...

This familiar patriotic tune is historically related to Revolutionary times. Fluidly traveling between instrument families, everyone has opportunity with the melody and harmony. A full scoring for you...

This familiar patriotic tune is historically related to Revolutionary times. Fluidly traveling between instrument families, everyone has opportunity with the melody and harmony. A full scoring for you...

'One voice listens to another, hears and responds. . . ' So begins the 'Notes to the Conductor' from this musical investigation of communication. The choirs within the ensemble state their comments an...

'One voice listens to another, hears and responds. . . ' So begins the 'Notes to the Conductor' from this musical investigation of communication. The choirs within the ensemble state their comments an...

'One voice listens to another, hears and responds. . . ' So begins the 'Notes to the Conductor' from this musical investigation of communication. The choirs within the ensemble state their comments an...

'One voice listens to another, hears and responds. . . ' So begins the 'Notes to the Conductor' from this musical investigation of communication. The choirs within the ensemble state their comments an...

Starting with the starkness of a 12th-century plainsong, the pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening...

Starting with the starkness of a 12th-century plainsong, the pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening...

Starting with the starkness of a 12th-century plainsong, the pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The bold opening motif of this work flows through various parts of the ensemble and interacts with other musical ideas to weave a single fabric of many threads - just as we humans interact with our vo...

The bold opening motif of this work flows through various parts of the ensemble and interacts with other musical ideas to weave a single fabric of many threads - just as we humans interact with our vo...

The bold opening motif of this work flows through various parts of the ensemble and interacts with other musical ideas to weave a single fabric of many threads - just as we humans interact with our vo...

Douglas Wagner's 'Canticle' delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizat...

Douglas Wagner's 'Canticle' delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizat...

Douglas Wagner's 'Canticle' delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizat...

Douglas Wagner's 'Canticle' delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizat...

The British and American naval forces stationed at Dover, England during World War I were called the Dover Patrol. They safely ushered twelve million soldiers and one hundred twenty-five thousand ship...

The human spirit soars when inspired by the examples of those who push our dreams to new heights and help us aspire to greatness. We all have heroes who motivate and energize. With a stately main them...