Aquarius

Named after both 'Lady Columbia' (the personification of liberty) and the city of Columbia, Missouri, this exciting new work by Randall Standridge is sure to be an audience favorite. Hints of American...

What do you get when you mix symphonic motivic development, a touch of a country hoedown, and a hint of jazz, all tied together with clapping from the ensemble? You get the The Clapping Song, of cours...

Tadpoles is a prologue to the composer's work Frogs. In this piece, the audience hears the young creatures beginning to leap, growing more confident with each jump, until they reach a joyous hoping co...

On June 28, 1969, police raided the Stonewall Inn, and the patrons fought back. To understand the magnitude of this event, one must understand the social conditions that the LGBTQ+ community had been...

It was my intention to write a pasodoble that can be played by younger groups, but at the same time maintain the essence of a more challenging pieces. I have been exposed to pasodobles most of my life...

I have always been fascinated by outer space-The stars, solar systems, and galaxies. Many of my music is influenced by space, and this piece is no different. Picture a comet streaking through the nigh...

HAVOC manifests all around us in many ways - physically, mentally, and socially. 'Havoc' serves to musically describe absolute chaos and riotousness, while still holding on to the hope for peace and t...

This work is full of energy from beginning to end with a driving tempo and rhythmic ideas. Imagine yourself running through a forest under a moonlit sky, chasing shooting stars as they travel through...

Program Notes The story of 'MacFarlane's Lantern' dates back centuries to the Clan MacFarlane of the Scottish Highlands. Descended from the medieval Earls of Lennox, the MacFarlanes occupied a portion...

Wanderlust was written early in the pandemic when no real-time music making and no traveling were allowed. I had been feeling totally lost and my soul had been restless; those are the two things that...

Ein neues musikalisches Abenteuer für Kinder steht bevor: Das Kinderkonzert Tara und die Instrumenteninsel wird erstmals auf der Akustika Nürnberg Messe im April uraufgeführt. Dieses innovative Werk r...

Ein neues musikalisches Abenteuer für Kinder steht bevor: Das Kinderkonzert Tara und die Instrumenteninsel wird erstmals auf der Akustika Nürnberg Messe im April uraufgeführt. Dieses innovative Werk r...

More advanced groups have come to know that Mike Tomaro's name on a piece means that the music is of the highest quality. Now musicians at the medium level can explore Mike's talents as well. This str...

More advanced groups have come to know that Mike Tomaro's name on a piece means that the music is of the highest quality. Now musicians at the medium level can explore Mike's talents as well. This str...

This new work by Michele Fernández is a wonderfully inventive addition to the concert band repertoire. Using her experience in the Jazz medium, Michele brings us an Afro-Lartin tribute, intended to be...

Introduce your beginning students to the march form with this fun, tuneful and easy to play new march from composer Chris Ferguson. A perfect warm-up march for your next concert or festival performanc...

This new ballad from composer Larry Clark is written perfectly for the beginning concert band. Engaging parts and lines across the ensemble will make this one they ask to play over and over. Whether f...

This new ballad from composer Larry Clark is written perfectly for the beginning concert band. Engaging parts and lines across the ensemble will make this one they ask to play over and over. Whether f...

Der Sturm ist im Anmarsch! Matthew R. Putnam sorgt mit diesem Stück für Dramatik; lustige Parts für jeden Abschnitt in diesem bedrohlichen und feurigen neuen Werk für die junge Band.

Der Sturm ist im Anmarsch! Matthew R. Putnam sorgt mit diesem Stück für Dramatik; lustige Parts für jeden Abschnitt in diesem bedrohlichen und feurigen neuen Werk für die junge Band.

Matthew R. Putnam does it again with this tuneful traditional mar that will sound great right away with a developing band. All of the hallmark characteristics and what makes a great mar are present to...

Matthew R. Putnam does it again with this tuneful traditional mar that will sound great right away with a developing band. All of the hallmark characteristics and what makes a great mar are present to...