Norsk Noten für Flexibles Ensemble

Erna Franklin was the first to make this song a hit but Stevie Wonder made it a Billboard no. 2 in 1968. After that it's regarded as one of the greatest Motown-classics of all time. One of the real gr...

Main theme from Vltava (Moldau) The Czech composer Bedrich Smetana belongs to the national romantic period in music history. Many of his works is what we call 'program music', music that describes spe...

Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major was completed 9 March 1785, just four weeks after he wrote his D minor concerto. Andante is the second movement in the concert and has been nicknamed 'Elvira Ma...

Mozart wrote many serenades, some of which were for winds. K. 375 was written in just one day, October 15, 1781, for a wind octet (2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns). This arrangement of on...

Habanera is a dance and a musical form that originated in Havana, Cuba. Habanera is one of the roots of tango. It is a slow solo dance adapted from a French inspired Haitian dance in the first half of...

The Sea Ghost is a supernatural being that occurs in legends around the coast of Norway. In folklore, it was a ghost of a dead fisherman who had drifted on the sea. The trolls on land had the task of...

Erleben Sie einen der zeitlosesten Klassiker der Musikgeschichte in einer wunderbar wandelbaren Fassung: Das berühmte „Air“ aus Johann Sebastian Bachs Orchestersuite Nr. 3 in D-Dur (BWV 1068) berührt...

A beautiful setting of one of the greatest orchestral exerpts of the litterature, Dvorak's New World Symphony. This arrangement makes this music playable also for smaller ensembles! This arrangement o...

Erleben Sie Antonio Vivaldis weltberühmtes Meisterwerk in einem vielseitigen und mitreißenden Gewand: „Winter From The Four Seasons“ fängt die klirrende Kälte, das wohlige Knistern des Kaminfeuers und...

Erwecken Sie den Zauber eines neuen Tages mit dem zeitlosen Meisterwerk „Morning Mood“ (Morgenstimmung – Morgenstemning). Dieses weltberühmte, von sanfter Schönheit und Naturverbundenheit geprägte Wer...

Tango originated in the late 19th century in South America and belonged initially to the lower classes in society. The period 1920-1950 is called «The golden age of the tango» and became popular also...

This is two short pieces at grade level 1,5 written in samba- and mambo style as the titles indicates. The percussion parts are ad lib and are intended to be customized to the number of players and in...

This is a piece of music from the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation' advent TV-series 'Christmas at Svingen'. The music won the Norwegian Grammy awards for best childrens music album in 2006. This s...

An easy christmas carol based on Norwegian folk music. Now available for smaller ensembles as well as brass- and concert bands. Musevisa (The Mouse Song) is one of the most famous Christmas carols in...

The heaven is with me is a Christmas song written by the Swedish singer Carola Häggkvist. It is recorded on her Christmas album 'Christmas in Betlehem' from 1999 and has become a very popular song to...

Den siste mohikaner ('The Last of the Mohicans') is originally a German song ('Da sprach der alte haeuptling der indianer'). In Norway it's made famous by singer Arne Bendiksen who performed it a nume...

Trollmothers Lullaby is a Swedish Childs anthem written by Margit Holmberg (1912-1989). With this song, the trollmothers tries to get all her eleven trolls to sleep by singing the words 'oajajajaja bu...

The Dancing Monkey is a fun piece to play for the youngest players. The music offers the opportunity to practise the use of rhythm, articulation and dynamics while the musicians have fun with this hum...

The American composer Ervan F. "Bud" Coleman was also a guitarist and mandolin player with the popular band "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass" in the 1960s. He also composed other TJB songs, such as "T...

The Norwegian folk instrument, the pixie flute, was originally an imitation of the German recorder. Stine I. Wold plays a flute she made herself here. Egil Storbekken wrote many tunes for this wooden...

Norwegian Folk Song is well known in Norway and made in many versions. The arranger has made a Funk-like version with repetative musical patterns. In the middle section of the piece, the drum kit part...

'Vi lever' (En Chantant) was recorded and released on a single by the French artist Michel Sardou in 1978. Four years later, in 1982 Wenche Myhre recorded a Norwegian version with text by Jan Eggum de...

One of the newest recordings of this song is the 2008 version by Natalie Cole, who sang the song as a virtual duet with her father, Nat King Cole who recorded it in 1952, more than 50 years earlier. T...