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Come Fly With Me was written in 1957 by Sammy Cahn and James van Heusen for Frank Sinatra and his new record album also entitled 'Come Fly With Me' The record was released the year after and became on...

This is part I from the suite: Viking Spirit Tunes from Ryfylke (Rogaland, West-coast) Tunes collected by Arne Bjorndalen The fast tune 'Voggesull' The slow tune is 'O du min Imanuel'

These three short pieces was originally written for solo piano and performed for the first time by the composer in New York in 1926. Each prelude is a well known example of early 20th-century american...

Brass Wings was written in 1998 as a commission for the Women Home Guard Band, and was first performed at the Swedish Army Tatto in Stockholm under the baton of Harriet Jönsson. The piece revised in 2...

Jerker had the idea for this piece one sunny day in the spring of 1996, when he by mistake had strayed into a hunting store. Back on the street he found himself to be the happy owner of a duck call. H...

Mitt hjerte er ditt ("Mein Herz gehört dir") ist vor allem mit diesem norwegischen Text und dieser Melodie aus Maj Britt Andersens Aufnahme des Liedes bekannt, die 1992 erstmals veröffentlicht wurde....

Confusions is a piece well suited for concerts or competitions. The piece has challenges for all instruments, especially on the rhytmic level, and there are solos in several instruments. The percussio...

Rukan Krukan has its origins from the collaboration between The Norwegian Armed Forces Band -Western Norway, legendary Hardanger fiddle player Knut Buen and myself which in 1999 resulted in the album...

Orient is a new applicable original work by Haakon Esplo. This time, he is inspired by oriental music and dance. 1001 Nights ... Arabian Nights, or Stories from the Morning Land. This enormous collec...

Russian, orchestral music at it's best arranged for Concert Band. The arrangement challenge the whole band, espescially the brass section. The ballet 'The Bolt' was composed in 1930 -1931. The title o...

This suite of music from the Age of Conan video game is challenging, orchestral music masterfully transcribed for concert band. Age of Conan Suite is music written by the Norwegian composer Knut Avens...

Great music from the videogame Age of Conan. Masterfully arranged by Lars Erik Gudim. All Heroes Unite is the last movement of the six-movement suite Age of Conan arranged by Lars Erik Gudim. This is...

The Cock was originally written as an arrangement for brassband for Norwegian band Eikanger-Bjorsvik Musikklag and their CD-release 'Light' in 1989. I chose the Norwegian tune 'Hanen stend pa stabburs...

Just in Case' is an original piece written in 2003. It' is build on the chord structure, and partly also the style, of an Concert Band arrangement Gudim wrote on the song 'My Favorite Things' (Rogers/...

The song 'Vesle Hoa som var en Hottentott' vas written by by the Norwegian author and cartoonist Thorbjorn Egner. Since the first recording of the song in 1954, it has been one of the most famous chil...

The opening theme, symbolising a sunrise, is repeated throughout the work, giving the promise of hope for a new day. The musical and conceptual idea for this work is taken from Revelation 22, 5: 'And...

Das Charakterstück 'The Old Mill on the Brook' (''Die alte Mühle am Bach') wurde 1962 für einen Wettbewerb der Norwegian Band Federation komponiert, wo es den zweiten Platz belegte. Seit diesem Wettbe...

This song 'Sa seile vi pa Mjosa' is beloved and well known for all Norwegians. The text by Alf Proysen reflects his belonging to his county, Hedmark, and the lake Mjosa. Ulf Peder Olrog may not be as...

The concept of Walkabout comes originally from the Australian aborigines. A Walkabout is a journey where the goal is of less importance (even though you always end up where you started). It is the jou...

'Engler i sneen (Engel im Schnee)' ist ein Song des in Norwegen bekannten Singer-Songwriters Jonas Fjeld aus dem Jahr 1989. Dieses Arrangement kann auch mit einem Solisten aufgeführt werden.

'Night' ist ein ruhiges und langsames Konzertstück, geradezu wie ein altertümlicher Gesang.

The old Norwegian name Ljodgata means the main road. This road (or path) has existed since the iron age. In 12 century christians walked from Oslo to Nidaros (Trondheim) to visit the Cathedral contain...

Im Norwegischen bezeichnet'svimeslått' (''Bewusstlos') eine Folk-Melodie oder einen Tanz. Oeystein Olsen Vadsten komponierte bereits mehrere Folk-Tänze mit scherzhaften Titeln, deren Rhythmen und Melo...

Der populäre Song 'Chanson D'Amour' von Wayne Shanklin wurde 1958 ein Top Ten-Hit durch das Duo Art und Dotty Todd. International erfolgreich war mit 1,8 Millionen verkauften Alben allein in Europa di...