James Curnow

Here's a superb way to introduce your band to the joys of early instrumental music. Jim Curnow's well-conceived transcription is based on three 16th Century dances by Susato: I. Las Mourisque (Basse D...

Curnow - Grade 3

This could possibly be Alfred Reed's most played work for band and is considered one of the giants of standard band literature. James Curnow's fine transcription for young band puts this important pie...

Über diese gut gemachte und leicht zugängliche Bearbeitung des Klassikers Karneval der Tiere von Camille Saint-SaÙns werden sich sicherlich nicht nur Dirigenten von Jugendblasorchestern freuen. James...

Tielman Susato ist einer der wichtigsten, einfl ussreichsten Komponisten der Renaissance und damit gerade für jüngere Musiker ideal, um mit den Klängen dieser Epoche vertraut zu werden. James Curnow i...

Aus Antonin Dvoraks umfangreichem und exzellentem Gesamtwerk kennen jüngere Musiker oft, wenn überhaupt, nur ein einziges Thema aus einer seiner Sinfonien. Doch es war die erste Reihe seiner Slawische...

James Curnow skillfully brings one of Tchaikovsky's most memorable symphonic themes to the concert band stage with this new arrangement. It's always a good idea to let your band members become familia...

This is sure to be one of those orchestral transcriptions that finds a permanent place in the realm of concert band literature. Holst's ability to develop and explore folk melodies with rich, lyrical...

In this unique adaptation of Prokofiev's most recognizable work, James Curnow has made the traditional narrator optional for concert performances. Impeccably scored in a playable setting. (Grade 3)

The Suite for Variety Orchestra, No. 1 (1956) is a work by Dmitri Shostakovich in eight movements that draw from the composer's earlier themes. The first of these movements is the delightful 'March' o...

Perfect for your young band's first festival, Haydn's GYPSY RONDO, skillfully arranged by James Curnow, lets you explore the classic style. Playing classical music is a great way to encourage control...

It has been said, and wisely so, that if you wish to find TRULY dramatic music, look to opera. This is an essentially complete transcription of Act IV of Umberto Giordano's tragic opera ANDREA CHENIER...

Paul Curnow's setting of Grieg's famous work, written specifically for young musicians, allows them to enjoy one of the most enduring pieces of orchestral literature! Dynamics, tempo control, the famo...

Here is an opportunity to expose your band to the delightful, graceful music of Edvard Grieg. This elegant arrangement of his famous piano tune offers a wide array of learning possibilities with regar...

Tschaikowskis Album for the Young trägt den unverwechselbaren Stempel eines kompositorischen Meisterwerkes. James Curnow hat in seiner Bearbeitung den Kern dieses viersätzigen Stückes sorgfältig bewah...

Jeder junge Musiker sollte sich mit den großen Komponisten vertraut machen. Daher sind gute Transkriptionen im geeigneten Schwierigkeitsgrad sehr wichtig. In dieser Bearbeitung der Akademischen Festou...

James Curnows beliebte 'Renaissance Suite' mit den unverwechselbaren Tanzsätzen von Tielman Susato ist nun auch für flexibles Ensemble verfügbar und eine großartige Wahl für jedes Konzert!

Achtzehn beliebte Titel der großen klassischen Meister, kindgerecht in leichten bis mittelschweren Bearbeitungen jungen Instrumentalisten zugänglich gemacht - das ist Play the Great Masters! Mit den B...

Edvard Grieg is probably the best known of all Norwegian composers. He was one of the most important figures during the nationalistic romantic period and his music always contained the essence of this...

Achtzehn beliebte Titel der großen klassischen Meister, kindgerecht in leichten bis mittelschweren Bearbeitungen jungen Instrumentalisten zugänglich gemacht - das ist Play the Great Masters! Mit den B...

Now available in a full arrangement for younger players, here is Grieg's famous movement with the familiar accelerando and the big applause-seeking ending. A well-known classic that will please most a...

Based on the spiritual Little David, Play Your Harp, James Curnow combines an American orchestral style with contemporary harmonies and orchestration to craft an impressive movement for strings. Simpl...

Based on the spiritual Little David, Play Your Harp, James Curnow combines an American orchestral style with contemporary harmonies and orchestration to craft an impressive movement for strings. Simpl...

In a moderate tempo, this learning piece is perfect for introducing common rhythms in 3/4 meter.