Frank Wess

Good mid-set swinger in a Basie mood, get your band into a Oheartbeat rhythm.O Scored for five saxes, four trumpets, three trombones and rhythm and can be performed with smaller band with four saxes,...

Fast challenging swinger, fun to play ensembles. Scored for five saxes, four trumpets, three trombones and rhythm and can be performed with smaller band with four saxes, three trumpets, two trombones...

Written for, and performed by the Yamaha Virtual Big Band with Steve Gadd & Tom Scott. Up tempo musical swinger with a classic 60's big band sound. Scored for five saxes, four trumpets, three trombone...

Written for, and performed by the Yamaha Virtual Big Band with Steve Gadd & Tom Scott. As the name implies this is a groovinO shuffle. Good hard swinginO ensembles. Scored for five saxes, four trumpet...

Medium fast swinger with great sax soli. Scored for five saxes, four trumpets, three trombones and rhythm and can be performed with smaller band with four saxes, three trumpets, two trombones and rhyt...

Diese Vertonung basiert auf einem traditionellen Weihnachtslied aus dem französischsprachigen Teil Kanadas und stammt vermutlich aus dem 17. Jahrhundert. Der ursprüngliche Text Doù viens-tu bergère st...

(nach einer Melodie von John F. Wade, 1751) - Sopran solo oder Tenor solo, Gemischter Chor, Orgel, Trompete (2), Posaune (2) - Chorpartitur

From John Parker and Robert Sterling this captivating original Christmas anthem takes the listener on a journey to the manger in Bethlehem. Set in minor mode with driving percussion, the story unfolds...

From John Parker and Robert Sterling this captivating original Christmas anthem takes the listener on a journey to the manger in Bethlehem. Set in minor mode with driving percussion, the story unfolds...

From John Parker and Robert Sterling this captivating original Christmas anthem takes the listener on a journey to the manger in Bethlehem. Set in minor mode with driving percussion, the story unfolds...

In the first part the strings spell out a version of the chaconne (a continuously repeated motive) in octaves while the piano plays improvisatorily against them; the second (and longest) part is a slo...

In the first part the strings spell out a version of the chaconne (a continuously repeated motive) in octaves while the piano plays improvisatorily against them; the second (and longest) part is a slo...

Triptych was commissioned by the Schubert Ensemble and first performed by them in the Wigmore Hall in May 1984. It is a single movement, lasting 6 ½ minutes, whose title derives both from the three se...

I. Sostenuto - II. Pesante - III. Allegro assai - IV. Vigoroso - V. Molto sostenuto When I composed by Second String Quartet in 1985 I intended to have two movements, of which the second was a slow mo...

‘A superb, ambitious new quartet from Matthews, numerically his first but so confident one finds it hard to believe that.' The Guardian (Edward Greenfield), 9 June 1980

comissioned by the Fine Arts Brass Ensemble

Instrumentation: afl(=picc).ob.Ebcl(=bcl).bsn.hn Each of these short pieces features one of the players, not so much as a concertante soloist as the most prominent amongst equals and at the same time...

The rules of A Musical Dice Game – first published in 1793 and ascribed to Mozart as K. 516f (with more than a little likelihood of authenticity) – allow for the throw of the dice to determine the ord...