George B. Zepp Noten für Blasorchester

This masterwork has become a standard in the band repertoire since its premiere at the 1972 National MENC Convention in Atlanta. The work contains two basic ideas; the Chorale, which is a simple, sing...

This theme and variation is based upon the well-known hymn Amazing Grace. The first variation states the melody playfully in the piccolo and trumpet parts. The second variant is more angular and power...

This theme and variation is based upon the well-known hymn Amazing Grace. The first variation states the melody playfully in the piccolo and trumpet parts. The second variant is more angular and power...

The primary ideas of this work are stated by the woodwinds and horns in the introduction and germinate from two basic ideas: the rhythmic figure and the melodic interval of a tritone. Ostinato and lyr...

The primary ideas of this work are stated by the woodwinds and horns in the introduction and germinate from two basic ideas: the rhythmic figure and the melodic interval of a tritone. Ostinato and lyr...

Dance Variations is a theme, with six variations. The theme, which is made up of a unique combination of intervals, is stated three times in the opening. Each variation stresses a different tempo, tim...

In this wintry holiday selections, the famous medieval Latin carol is treated several ways. First, a direct statement of the theme, and then a brisk temp complete with sleigh bells. This glorious arra...

This arrangement of the old Irish folk song is simple and direct so the inherent expressive quality of the melody can speak freely. Flute, oboe, trumpet and baritone solos are heard before a final tut...

This arrangement of the old Irish folk song is simple and direct so the inherent expressive quality of the melody can speak freely. Flute, oboe, trumpet and baritone solos are heard before a final tut...

John Zdechlik has brought the magic of the band standard Chorale And Shaker Dance to an intermediate level with this new arrangement of the original. A favorite on state contest lists!

This masterwork was commissioned by Earl Benson and the Medalist Band of Bloomington, Minnesota, in commemoration of the band's 20th anniversary. A natural concert opener, this substantial work is jub...

This masterwork was commissioned by Earl Benson and the Medalist Band of Bloomington, Minnesota, in commemoration of the band's 20th anniversary. A natural concert opener, this substantial work is jub...

The contrasting movements are entitled Prologue, Burlesque, Soliloquy, and Circus.

The contrasting movements are entitled Prologue, Burlesque, Soliloquy, and Circus.

Rich chromatic harmonies contrast a buoyant fugal subject

Rich chromatic harmonies contrast a buoyant fugal subject

The spirit of the text and simplicity of the melody inspired this work, which explores the meaning of the different verses of the different verses of the spiritual Kum Be Yah . By employing contrastin...

A flurry of excitement containing beautiful flowing melodies, brilliant harmonies, and masterful scoring. A fantastic concert piece!

A flurry of excitement containing beautiful flowing melodies, brilliant harmonies, and masterful scoring. A fantastic concert piece!

The first song is a spirited dance using meter changes and hand claps. The second is a soulful love song.

The first song is a spirited dance using meter changes and hand claps. The second is a soulful love song.

Memorable melodies and expert writing are the hallmarks of John Zdechlik's music. A brief fanfare opens the piece followed by a spritely scalar motive and a chorale-like melody. After the rubato secti...

Memorable melodies and expert writing are the hallmarks of John Zdechlik's music. A brief fanfare opens the piece followed by a spritely scalar motive and a chorale-like melody. After the rubato secti...

Composer John Zdechlik gives us another fantastic composition in Windsong. This moving, reflective piece features his signature chorale style, and flowing melodic lines. Expressive and nuanced playing...