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Expansive harmonies and subtle counterpoint characterizes this “soaring “ballad. The suggested tempo is marked quarter note mm=63, and there are two occasions where the composer suggests that the tempo move ahead a bit more.
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A solidly scored march for middle school bands, with comfortable playing ranges, and a good way to teach marcato style of playing.
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for Wind Symphony Orchestra. Instrumentation and seating chart are suggested at the start of the score. The score is neatly hand-written with suggestions for a minimum number of instruments to be used in the performance of the piece.
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This very ambitious project is based on the critically acclaimed film featuring the musicians of The Philadelphia Orchestra. The special teacher’s DVD included excerpts from the film and segments created especially for the classroom.
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The American Wind Symphony Editions. C. F. Peters Corporation. Duration: 10 minutes
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This composition brings forth a freshness of sounds and the absence of musical clichés. The composer is a superb artisan of the musical palette.
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This collection of books is written for individual instruments to provide helpful teaching tools for students with limited playing experience. This series of books is very valuable for players who wish to play with a professional big band.
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This book is part of an instrumental series arranged for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, and trombone. The arrangements are completely compatible with one other and can be played together or as solos. The books…
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This work is scored for flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb, and bassoon soli. piccolo, 3 flutes, 3 oboes, English horn, 4 clarinets in Bb, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet (optional), 2 or 3 bassoons, contrabassoon. 6 horns, 3 trumpets in Bb,…
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A Tribute to the Armed Services is a medley of six patriotic songs includes: The Army Goes Rolling Along, Marine Corps Hymn, Semper Paratus, Anchors Aweigh, The U.S. Air Force and America the Beautiful. One chorus of each song is presented…
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