An arrangement of the beautiful fourth movement of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2. It is possible to substitute a vocal soloist in lieu of the Clarinet 1 part, singing the original material from the s...
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), is one of the most prolific composers of all time. He wrote a great amount of music for wind instruments, including many concerti and sonatas for flute, oboe and ba...
Although mostly known for his orchestral music and Requiem, Gabriel Faure (1845 - 1924) composed more than 70 works for voice and piano, and was once commended by Maurice Ravel for saving French vocal...
Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889) was widely regarded as the Paganini of the double bass and was one of the first champions of the instrument. Though he composed a wide range of music, from chamber music...
Which of the Holst Suites is your favorite? Here is another cornerstone in the concert band library which consists of four movements (March, Song Without Words - 'I'll Love My Love', Song of the Black...
A great piece for Halloween, or just for whenever you want to play it. The devilish violin solo at the opening has been replace by a pair of clarinets to achieve that haunting tritone. Also, the origi...
The Enigma Variations (Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36) of Edward Elgar is an orchestral work consisting of an original theme with fourteen variations was composed in between 1898 and 1899. Th...
An upbeat and jazzy piece originally composed for clarinet and piano by Dick Hyman. It was performed by Richard Stoltzman on his American Waves CD. This left a great impression on Matt Johnston in hig...
Johann Gottfried Müthel is today best known for his keyboard compositions, though he published a mere handful of pieces during his lifetime despite the esteem in which he was held. As the last pupil o...
