Mittelschwere Noten für Blasorchester

Commissioned by the Western International Band Clinic for their 1983 convention, this suite depicts the Seattle Space Needle, the charming island of Victoria, and the grandeur of Mount Hood. A good, s...

This new work takes the form of a lively overture with a spirited opening theme followed by a lyrical, expressive section. A brief development leads to a return to the opening theme and ending. The ca...

This new work takes the form of a lively overture with a spirited opening theme followed by a lyrical, expressive section. A brief development leads to a return to the opening theme and ending. The ca...

The title for this piece is taken from a quote made in 1942 by a member of the French Resistance movement that holds true as well today as it did over half a century ago: 'A terrible darkness has fall...

Riders on the Wind is a musical flight that features lyrical melodies soaring over a rhythmic undercurrent. Written in a single tempo throughout, the piece is a study in continuous motion right up unt...

Christmas Fanfares was born from the composer's desire to write a lively yet not overly difficult concert opener for his band's holiday program. Initially composed as three separate fanfares-each on a...

Primordial Overture wurde geschrieben, um den Geist oder die Essenz einer lange, lange zurückliegenden Zeit zu vermitteln. Sie beginnt mit einer ruhigen, ahnungsvollen Einleitung, die sich zu einer ma...

Primordial Overture was written to convey the spirit or essence of a time long, long ago. It begins with a calm, foreboding introduction that builds to a majestic fanfare, then shifts into a lively, a...

Mandjiani is based on a number of compositional techniques common to the music of Africa. Among the techniques employed are 'call and response,' layering independent lines to create complex textures,...

Mandjiani is based on a number of compositional techniques common to the music of Africa. Among the techniques employed are 'call and response,' layering independent lines to create complex textures,...

Viper Squadron March is written for and dedicated to the brave men and women of the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, 'The Vipers.' The Vipers returned September, 2003 from Southwest Asia w...

John has written another concert piece that has been be the favorite of junior high bands all over the country. The composition is filled with the syncopated rhythms and exciting percussion that have...

John has written another concert piece that has been be the favorite of junior high bands all over the country. The composition is filled with the syncopated rhythms and exciting percussion that have...

Dance like no one is watching, sing like no one is listening and live each day as if it were your last. This famous poem has many versions and is attributed to several authors, yet its simple, eloquen...

Dance like no one is watching, sing like no one is listening and live each day as if it were your last. This famous poem has many versions and is attributed to several authors, yet its simple, eloquen...

Your band will demonstrate their mastery of phrasing and expression when they play this new work based on the hymn 'God of Our Fathers.' Motives are drawn from the hymn and provide the melodic and har...

Your band will demonstrate their mastery of phrasing and expression when they play this new work based on the hymn 'God of Our Fathers.' Motives are drawn from the hymn and provide the melodic and har...

A Prairie Portrait was inspired by the poetry of Carl Sandburg. The lyrical quality of the music is a testament to the loving words he wrote as a tribute to his birthplace. The pioneer spirit shines t...

This attractive piece is full tuneful melodies and rhythmic drive. Punctuated and energetic themes contrast with beautiful legato melodies. The syncopation and sparkling orchestration will make this a...

With music and lyrics both composed by Stephen Foster in 1862 its elegantly simple and lyrical melody allow for a variety of colors and textures including low woodwinds, predominant melodic material p...

The term current is defined as a steady flow of water, air or electricity in a particular direction. Whatever form the current takes, it is a fascinating source of energy that supports, yet challenges...

The term current is defined as a steady flow of water, air or electricity in a particular direction. Whatever form the current takes, it is a fascinating source of energy that supports, yet challenges...

The term current is defined as a steady flow of water, air or electricity in a particular direction. Whatever form the current takes, it is a fascinating source of energy that supports, yet challenges...

Robert W. Smith, in tribute to the great composer, has crafted a setting for the concert band of Wassail Song in the style of Vaughan Williams. Beginning with a lively solo statement of the melody, th...

Robert W. Smith, in tribute to the great composer, has crafted a setting for the concert band of Wassail Song in the style of Vaughan Williams. Beginning with a lively solo statement of the melody, th...