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Fortitude by Ronald C. Knoener is as much a processional march as it is a fanfare. The theme is of a bold, fanfare nature but it is followed by a secondary theme of a melodic style that will please th...

Spooky and creepy are winners every time! A minimalist excursion to the dark side, Graveyard Shift by Chris Campbell manages to strike a terrific balance between horror and humor. Your students must c...

An excellent choice for concert or festival performance, Honor and Epitaphs by Clarence E. Barber is a melodic and rhythmic delight. There is a brief duet between cornet and euphonium, and an active a...

Another fine but unusual march from Robert Spicer, Mr. C's Very Bad Day is an excellent 6/8 selection that is both a training work and a fabulous concert or festival program addition. (3:00)

Commissioned by the Flint (MI) Symphonic Wind Ensemble, A New Tomorrow by Robert Longfield is an ebullient and effervescent celebration of fifty years of music in the Flint area. Perfectly suited to o...

Das aufregende Werk des jungen Autors Brady Sark, The Adventure Never Ends, ist voller Nervenkitzel und unerwarteter Wendungen. In diesem Thriller wird es nie langweilig.(4:00)

Celebration and Ceremonial March wurde von Clarence E. Barber für ein Konsortium von Schulbands verschiedener Klassenstufen komponiert, daher wurde es mit einer gewissen Flexibilität im Hinterkopf ers...

The Chef Club March wurde ursprünglich in verschiedenen Bearbeitungen veröffentlicht, doch bis auf eine Handvoll Orchesterstimmen sind alle verloren gegangen. Diese Transkription von Luci Disano versu...

David Bobrowitz fängt in The County Fair die Freude und Aufregung ein, die mit dem Besuch eines Jahrmarkts verbunden sind, ein ausgelassener Gruß an eine amerikanische Tradition. Man kann die Sehenswü...

Die köstlichen Melodien von "Invasion of the Unicyclists" werden so ziemlich jedem gefallen. Der helle 6/8-Takt verleiht diesem traditionellen, aber höchst originellen Werk von Kelly Bennette ein besc...

Karl King schrieb mehr als nur Märsche. Er machte sich die Musik seiner Zeit zu eigen und integrierte sie in seine eigenen Kompositionen. Dieser herrliche Rag ist seinem Freund Charles Rozell, einem R...

The result of a commission from the St. Edward High School Band (Lakewood, OH) for their performance at Severance Hall, Of Dreams and Destiny by Clarence Barber speaks to the dreams of students for th...

Young players enjoy playing in minor keys because they are often filled with excitement and drama. This melodic new work capitalizes on that fondness for minor keys and has all the energy and drama th...

Evoking "jog trot" images and moving steadily from beginning to end, this wonderful tune is classic Grainger. This arrangement of the Joseph Kreines edition of Mock Morris for flexible instrumentation...

For trumpet or flute quartet and band, Cascading Trumpets by Albert O. Davis is a bright, shimmering cascade of excitement. Scored to allow either ensemble to be heard well, both band and ensemble par...

Columbian is one of King's great mid-level marches. Composed early in his career, it is brimming with all of the characteristics which have made his marches favorites with bands for almost a century:...

Gene Milford has once again delivered a solid edition of a Karl King March. Written in 1911 for a close friend, Imperial March is one of a number of marches published by Agnew under King's own name, i...

Was ist ein Bandkonzert ohne einen guten, mitreißenden Marsch? Die Stimmen zu diesem Marsch von 1925 gingen verloren, und nur der Original-Klavierauszug blieb erhalten. David Westfall vertonte diesen...

NORAD Defenders ist ein Konzertmarsch, der als Feldmarsch getarnt ist. Er zeigt einen cleveren Einsatz von Stille und eine eigenwillige Verwendung von harmonischen Fortschritten. Wenn Sie auf der Such...

It just seems a concert isn't complete without a rousing march. Rifle Rangers is just the ticket. Gene Milford has adapted the instrumentation to the modern concert band and Karl King has provided the...

Another stellar march from one of the masters of the genre, The Huntress has all of the great melodies, countermelodies, and bold brassiness that made Karl King so popular. Gene Milford has skillfully...

This fine march was written to honor the humanitarian work of the Red Cross during World War I. A stellar example of the American march tradition, it shows why the composer is considered one of Pittsb...

A true lost treasure from the acknowledged master of the march style. Here is a real opportunity to bring to light a terrific march that's not well known now but sure to be a hit. With all the musical...

An excellent 6/8 march from one of America's finest march composers will be a welcome addition to any program. This is in terrific band keys, has conservative ranges in most parts (goes to G in euphon...