Franz-Josef Otten

As only Mr. Bobrowitz could construct, this delightful arrangement revisits three famous songs from American Folk literature: Arkansas Traveler, Sweet Betsy from Pike, and a rousing version of Turkey...

Written to depict the extreme energy of one of the world's largest train stations at rush hour, this piece is reminiscent of other New York-inspired works 'George Washington Bridge' and 'West Side Sto...

While on vacation in Hungary, the composer was able to spend two nights in Budapest soaking up the energy of this historic city. 'A Night in Budapest' came out of the experience, based on a folk-like...

A rainstorm has just passed, and as the sun reappears a rainbow begins to take shape, rising out of nowhere to paint the sky with vivid colors. The composer has captured the splendor of one of nature'...

Located near East Sussex, England, Bayham Old Abbey was founded in 1207 and functioned as an abbey until the 16th century. Bobrowitz's remarkable musical painting of this ancient abbey uses traditiona...

Transport your band and audience to the tropics without ever having to set foot on a boat! This lighthearted piece authentically captures the feel of island music with its memorable, singing melodies...

Utilizing advanced scoring techniques for an easier band work and some approachable mixed meters, listeners will know right away that your young band is advancing in their musicality! The music starts...

A meerkat is a small, hyperactive animal in the mongoose family that lives in the southern regions of Africa. The composer has set out to create music that is fast throughout, exemplifying the meerkat...

Evoking images of the American West, arranger Bobrowitz here spins a highly creative set of variations on 'She'll be Comin' Round the Mountain'. The four variations explore a wide variety of musical s...

Here is a piece that is completely original, but yet captures the essence of Hebraic music with its wonderful use of the minor key. Appropriate anytime of year, it would even be an excellent selection...

Like going to a movie that is 'five stars', here is a musical adventure that will be a hit with audiences, performers and conductors! There are a number of related musical ideas during the duration of...

This fun selection authentically captures the dance style known as the tango, which developed during the 1880's in Argentina and Uruguay. It evolved into an exciting partner dance which became popular...

Here is a piece that is a perfect finale for your winter concert. Written for band with optional unison chorus, this is a great way to put the two groups together for a rousing finish. The lyrics of W...

Composer Bobrowitz has created a fun filled, energetic feature for your trumpet section. Although written at a grade 2+ level, the piece will impress your audience with the technical sounds emanating...

It's opening day at the annual State Fair and everyone is ready to have a day of good family camaraderie! There are rides, carnival games, concerts, animal exhibits, cooking competitions and of course...

American Strong is catchy tune in a spirited march with a unique and unusual form: there's not much more to ask for. Composer David Bobrowitz has provided the "more," - every section makes a significa...

David Bobrowitz fängt in The County Fair die Freude und Aufregung ein, die mit dem Besuch eines Jahrmarkts verbunden sind, ein ausgelassener Gruß an eine amerikanische Tradition. Man kann die Sehenswü...

Die Musik von George M. Cohan ist zeitlos amerikanisch und unsentimental patriotisch. Seine Werke erfreuen das Publikum seit Jahren und zeugen von der Begeisterung für alles, was Amerika ausmacht. Die...

Die wunderschöne Musik von J.S. Bachs Präludium Nr. 1 in C wird bei der Gestaltung dieses hervorragenden Werks für sich entwickelnde Bands verwendet. Die von der Musik erzeugten Bilder suggerieren ein...

Die wunderschöne Musik von J.S. Bachs Präludium Nr. 1 in C wird bei der Gestaltung dieses hervorragenden Werks für sich entwickelnde Bands verwendet. Die von der Musik erzeugten Bilder suggerieren ein...

Die wunderschöne Musik von J.S. Bachs Präludium Nr. 1 in C wird bei der Gestaltung dieses hervorragenden Werks für sich entwickelnde Bands verwendet. Die von der Musik erzeugten Bilder suggerieren ein...

In Scandanavian folklore a troll is an ugly dwarf or giant with supernatural powers, living underground in caves. This march uses harmonic, rhythmic, and scoring techniques not normally found at the e...

Not your everyday, traditional march, 'To the Summit March' features contemporary harmonies and more lyrical melodies than are the norm for this genre. Rhythmic background parts and active percussion...