Matthias Hanßmann

Real Book - Melodielinie, Text & Akkorde.

Real Book - Melodielinie, Text & Akkorde.

This popular concert fanfare for full band features dissonant harmonies and driving rhythms. Use it as a lead-in to the first major work on your next concert!

Exuberant rhythms, refreshing harmonies, and full band instrumentation make this fanfare a unique addition to band repertoire. A natural concert opener!

A Dazzling New Concert Opener By The Acclaimed Composer Of Gavorkna Fanfare. It's Sure To Leave Audiences Riveted To Their Seats.

A colorful opener featuring bold harmonies in the brasses and lyrical woodwind lines. Captivating!

Dazzling and brilliant! A superb concert opener!

Described as a mini-overture by the composer, Fanfare: Sinfonia features contrasting harmonic and contrapuntal sections. The melodic materials of this short (two minute) work is derived from the openi...

Powerful and driving from the beginning to the end, this fanfare explores the use of dissonance, octatonic scale sets, and rhythmic ostinatos. Impressive and dramatic!

Written for the Maine Music Educators Association, Down East Fanfare is named after the local nickname for that area of the country. The work is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Martin Mailman, longtime...

Sure to appeal to younger ringers, this is a transcription of the popular Coldplay song, heard often on the Today Show and numerous other advertisements. The repetitive ostinato-type patterns drive th...

Lady Gaga's first mega-hit with its catchy chorus and exciting rhythms is sure to appeal to any handbell ensemble, especially the youth ringers. The malleted bass adds the backup to the melody that wi...

With its infectious melody and recognizable rhythm, this megahit by the rock band Green Day is a staple at graduation ceremonies. The optional rhythm parts lend a touch of authenticity. Program this f...

It was with great pleasure that I received a commission from my good friends at the Johnstown (Pennsylvania) Symphony Orchestra, Istvan Jaray, music director and conductor, to write a work for the ope...