Claude T. Smith: Mittelschwere Noten

One of Claude T. Smith's last completed works, 'Raise Your Voice in Song' was commissioned by the Nebraska Music Educators Association for the 50th Anniversary on NMEA! It was written for the 1986 All...

'God of Our Fathers' is based on the hymn with the same name and is one of the most iconic American Christian hymns dating back to the 19th-century. Claude T. Smith's concert band arrangement of this...

Choralvorspiel: Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart ist eine dramatische und schöne Vertonung der bekannten Hymne "Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart". Dieses flexible Arrangement ermöglicht es Ensembles, das Werk mit nur...

One of Claude T. Smith's last completed works, 'Raise Your Voice in Song' was commissioned by the Nebraska Music Educators Association for the 50th Anniversary on NMEA! It was written for the 1986 All...

Commissioned by the National Honorary Band Fraternity and Sorority of Kappa Kappa Psi, this brilliant work is exemplary of Claude T. Smith's consummate mastery of the concert band medium. The four def...

In his signature style, Claude T. Smith has created another significant work by setting this famous folk hymn. This work is truly an excellent concert or contest choice.

An energetic work for full orchestra with driving percussion throughout the Allegro sections. The Andante section features beautiful 'strings only' harmonies which then envelops the full orchestra in...

Written by French composer, Gustave Louis Ganne and skillfully transcribed by Claude T. Smith. Classic yet contemporary.

One of the most well-designed melodic works of Claude T. Smith. This piece is skillfully written with careful selection of range, keys, articulations and patterns, making it sound much more difficult...

A bold exciting march expertly blended with the English tune 'Terra Beata' more commonly known as the hymn 'This Is My Father's World.' An exciting arrangement for advancing ensembles.

The lovely choral beginning, featuring the familiar carol 'Good Christian Men, Rejoice,' sets the groundwork for this unique work. The piece features soli opportunity for bassoon and trombone, followe...

A wonderful first march by the young Claude T. Smith. This work is especially challenging for the trumpet section. Full of power, this march will stir the spirits of performers and audiences alike.

Ein lyrischer, voll besetzter Choral ergänzt den Fugato-Satz, der sich zu einem rasanten Schluss steigert. Erreichbar für gute Spieler der Oberstufe.

Auf ein lyrisches Präludium folgt ein dramatisches Allegro in diesem ausdrucksstarken Werk, das die besten idiomatischen Qualitäten der Blechbläser zeigt. Notiert für zwei Trompeten und je ein Horn, e...

'Declaration Overture' has a five-note motive in an opening slow section, followed by a driving Allegro where the original five-note motive is put through a series of variations. This flexible arrange...

Claude T. Smiths "Windstar Overture" ist ein Zeugnis für die Beherrschung des Mediums Blasorchester durch den Komponisten und seine Fähigkeit, lebendige Bilder und emotionale Tiefe durch Musik hervorz...

Concert Variations' was written for the Lambda Chapter of Phi Beta Mu and originally premiered at the Missouri Music Educators Convention in 1975. This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to perform...

Dieses im Stil der Barockmeister geschriebene Doppelrohrblatt-Trio wird sowohl bei jungen als auch bei reiferen Spielern sehr beliebt sein. Da es in Smiths bevorzugtem Fugato-Stil geschrieben ist, pas...

Melchoir Teschners Choral Valet will ich dir geben bildet die Grundlage für diese Bearbeitung, die sich gut auf Streichorchester übertragen lässt. Nach einer vollständigen Wiedergabe der Choralmelodie...

Claude T. Smith, a Missouri native, arranged this work based on the soaring melody of Shenandoah. Rhythmic percussion and soaring countermelodies complement each other for an exciting finale to festiv...

The lush harmonies and lingering melodies of Claude T. Smith's 'Nocturne' from 'Incidental Suite' (for Band) are transformed into a stunning work for strings in this new adaptation for string orchestr...

In "American Folk Song Trilogy" erweckt Claude T. Smith meisterhaft den reichen Teppich amerikanischer Musiktraditionen zum Leben und huldigt den zeitlosen Melodien und dem beständigen Geist der Volks...

Das Original dieses Arrangements ist nach wie vor eines der meistgespielten Werke von Claude T. Smith. Das Eröffnungsthema sprüht vor rhythmischer Energie und einer harmonischen Struktur, die nie alt...

We are honored to present the late Claude T. Smith's last commission for young band. The musical legacy of one of the most-loved band composers continues with this sensitive orchestration.

Based on the well-known Irish air, 'Minstrel Boy,' and harmonized in a traditional manner but with the special flair and treatment of Claude T. Smith. A delightful and alluring addition to any band li...