Curnow Music Press

Based on the hymn Come, Thou Almighty King

This short symphonic work was composed in 1905, during the first Russian Revolution. Rimsky-Korsakov takes his theme from a revolutionary worker's song.

Tchaikovsky, like countless composers who have found inspiration in folk melody, loved Russian folk music all his life. While composing his second symphony in 1872-73, he was inspired by farmers' song...

Prelude to a Celebration is a fantastic way to open any concert in the tradition of great symphonic openers. The work starts with a triumphant, majestic fanfare from the trumpet section that provides...

At the beginning of the '70s a new and exciting music style arose in which jazz harmonies were combined with rock and roll rhythms. These experiments are now known as fusion. FUSION FACTORY combines e...

On hot summer nights all along the east coast of America the beach front strip comes alive with the sights and sounds of summer as nightclubs and bands crack out their sizzling music. Incorporating th...

Chosen for this piece are prominent freedom songs of the civil rights movement, for when it was most needed, music brought inspiration and hope to the struggle. WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS pays tribute to th...

Chosen for this piece are prominent freedom songs of the civil rights movement - for, when it was most needed, music brought inspiration and hope to the struggle. We Hold These Truths pays tribute to...

A Scottish Hymn is a chorale arrangement of a hymn composed by Charles Hutcheson, a Scottish merchant and amateur composer who lived from 1792 to 1860. This hymn was given the title 'Stracathro, ' a t...

Scottish folk songs have a distinctive style and spirit that offers a keen insight into that country's people and history. Scottish Triptych is a suite based on three of these folk songs, written abou...