In Satoshi Yagisawas SAXOPHONE CONCERTINO the solo instrument is integrated with the accompaniment rather than being separate. The romantic-sounding solo chorale in the first half of the work sounds wonderful on the alto saxophone. A lively allegrois heard in the second movement referencing music of the baroque era with the solo now played on the soprano saxophone but by the same soloist. This work is also available in an editon for saxophone and wind orchestra (DHP 1115180-010).

An opera in one act commissioned by the Royal Opera House Covent Garden premiered at the Royal Opera House in October 1979. Libretto by Gerard McLarnon.

15 Great Soul classics arranged for Piano with Vocals and Guitar Chords includes; Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay and Under The Boardwalk.

Hans Abrahamsen's Two Pieces In Slow Time for Brass Ensemble and Percussion from 1999. Hans Abrahamsen's Two Pieces In Slow Time for Brass Ensemble and Percussion from 1999.

For SATB and Piano or Orchestra or Brass Ensemble. For SATB and Piano or Orchestra or Brass Ensemble.

for SATB congregation organ and brass quartet Austin C. Lovelace's God Is Here for SATB congregation organ and brass quartet.

Along a corridor of the northeastern USA lie the sprawling Appalachian Mountains. Their colourful folklore is the subject of the composer's impression in this piece. The themes make playful references to characteristic folk and square dance melodies. Be sure to listen for the 'fiddler' tuning up.

This ravishing setting of a heartfelt and emotional poem by e. e. cummings captures a sense of the ineffable place of faith in existence that transcends mere worship doctrine even humankind itself. The musical setting is mostly consonant bittersweet and well-attuned to the emotional content of the words. The piece is perfect for church dedications and anniversaries.

The unmistakable sound of Spain! You can almost taste the red dust in the air! Douglas Court’s SONG OF THE MATADOR will add a wonderful exotic touch to your next performance. Great melodic exposure for the Trombones Tubas and other low Brass and Woodwinds as well as lots of wonderful dynamic and articulation considerations make this a terrific teaching tool as well!The fiery nature of this music is naturally contained in a moderate tempo so that the piece remains accessible to young bands.

Variants on a Japanese Folk Song-The beautiful Japanese folk song Ancient Castle is transformed and enhanced through subtle variation in this stunning setting by James Curnow. Curnow who is so respected by directors of more experienced bands shows how effective he is at the very easy level as well. Offering ample opportunity to focus your band's attention on intonation and blend this is a fine showcase of the musicianship of your young band!

Collection of 18th century Spanish-Basque keyboard music by the composers Joaquin Oxinaga P. Jose Larranaga Manuel de Gamarra Fr. Ignacio de Echeverria Juan Andres Lonbide; Fr. Manuel de Sostoa and Fr. Fernando Eguiguren. Collection of 18th century Spanish-Basque keyboard music by the composers Joaquin Oxinaga P. Jose Larranaga Manuel de Gamarra Fr. Ignacio de Echeverria Juan Andres Lonbide; Fr. Manuel de Sostoa and Fr. Fernando Eguiguren.

as performed by Amy Winehouse-Just a year after the English rock band The Zutons had considerable success with Valerie in Great Britain Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse released a cover version - a version that was funkier more upbeat and in typical Winehouse fashion more soulful which shot up the charts in many countries. Valerie is surely one of the hits that immortalises the singer who died in 2011 and will find a welcome place in the repertoire of every concert band.

Duo is a forum for a dialogue between the similar timbres of the viola and the oboe. The instrumental lines are not set in contrast to each other; rather they intertwine.

for SATB and piano or orchestra or brass ensemble This carol (in E major) is also available in Carols for Choirs 2 and 12 Christmas Carols Set 1. The orchestral and brass accompaniments are available on hire. A different arrangement (in E flat major) not compatible with the orchestral or brass accompaniments is available in 100 Carols for Choirs. This carol (in E major) is also available in Carols for Choirs 2 and 12 Christmas Carols Set 1. The orchestral and brass accompaniments are available on hire. A different arrangement (in E flat major) not compatible with the orchestral or brass accompaniments is available in 100 Carols for Choirs.

+ MP3 Download- William Henry Squire was known in his day as a virtuoso Cellist and also composed many pieces for the instrument. His compositions have become staples of the Cello repertoire the most popular and remembered of which are featured in this

This work was commissioned in memory of Peter J. Swanson a trumpet and cornet player who tragically died at the tender age of fourteen. Peter’s favorite gospel song Just a Closer Walk with Thee has been used as the basis for this piece of contrasts which takes the listener through many styles and moods. The spiritual character of the original song resounds gloriously in When Time Will Be No More.

Arranged after the Piano Sonata by Martin Schmeding- Having been sceptical towards the church and religion all his life Edvard Grieg composed only a few works with sacred influence. There exist some study fugues from his student days which are reminiscent of an organ performance. This arrangement of the Piano Sonata in E minor Opus 7 is based on the original text. Every arrangement should aim at creating a balance between the original musical text and the possibilities of the chosen instrument while the composer strives for the greatest possible approximation to the original and at the same time to a setting suitable for the Organ. This not only requires the distribution of notes on manuals andpedals but also small adjustments in the musical text in order to make for example Piano pedal effects or figurations sound convincing on the Organ.

Fiery flourishes and explosive rhythms combine to make this major new publication by Elliot del Borgo an exotic masterpiece. Five authentic Slavonic folk tunes -Yelenta Csardas The Ferryman of Okhrida Love's My Permit and The Husser - provide the material for this colorful and energetic symphonic statement.Contrasts abound! Infectious moods both cheerful and sad and contagious rhythms combine to great effect. Interesting shifting meters and wide ranges give this challenging piece momentum and impact. Your band can vividly display the vigor and passion of Slavonic peasant life with your performance of Elliot del Borgo’s Slavonic Dances! Energetic!

Dans cette pièce superbe James Curnow explore des domaines sonores extrêmement variés. S’inspirant de la reconstruction de l’église d’une ville américaine Transfiguration (Métamorphose Symphonique pour Instruments à Vent et Percussion) est une œuvre qui illustre le changement et le renouveau. Ici l’idée de transformation est représentée musicalement par une série de quatre grandes variations sur le thème d’un chant religieux du XVIIIe siècle qui dans chaque partie se révèle sous un aspect nouveau.

Paperback-for SATB choir and organ This is a deeply affecting arrangement based on the folk-tune 'O Waly Waly'. It is simplicity itself but so well-crafted that one is likely not to notice that it is in fact very easy. It will make a profound effect in Passiontide or at Easter or as a general anthem. For SATB Choir and Organ accompaniment.