This colourful and beautiful composition by Tony Jabovsky combines Eastern melodies and Jamaican rhythms in an imaginative and creative manner.

Italo Pop Hits: twelve of the greatest Italian evergreens in one book. The CD contains demo versions and authentic-sounding accompaniments to enable you to play along with all the songs; that real “Italian summer feeling” is guaranteed at home in your music lessons or in front of an audience!

Modern Arrangements of Old Favourites-The compositions of George Gershwin have a special place in jazz music. Every professional jazz musician knows the Gershwin songs. Although composed long ago - in the first half of the previous century - they remain ever popular. Simply because of the genius of the melodies rhythms and texts the Gershwin tunes have transcended their original conception and are still extremely popular. In his own characteristic manner Rik Elings has arranged these Gershwin melodies in a contemporary and interesting fashion. Everyone - amateur musicians students of jazz and audiences alike - will take pleasure in Eling’s inspiring exploration of the Gershwin oeuvre. Enjoy!

The Lion Sleeps Tonight was originally recorded in 1939 and was an instant hit in many countries. Since then countless artists have recorded this well-known song. The Lion Sleeps Tonight was also used in the famous Disney movie The Lion King. Add a little Disney magic to any concert with this stirring arrangement.

Adagio for Brass is full of beautiful lyrical melodies and the warm harmony and full orchestration give the audience and the band the chance to give their thoughts free reign in a contemplative atmosphere. A wonderfully uplifting work suitable for concerts on all occasions and certainly not one to be missed.

Why should rock musicians have all the fun? Now your band can experience the thrill of playing a piece in a classic 12-bar blues style. Many players are given the chance to show off their skills as a soloist before the work builds to a grand fortissimo finale with the whole band playin’ the blues!

This swinging march by Jacob de Haan was commissioned by the foundation Vrienden van de Groningse Politie-muziek (Friends of the Police Music of Groningen) on occasion of the 950 year anniversary of the Martini-city Groningen. The trio in this piece features the anthem of the province of Groningen.

for Soprano- or Tenor Saxophone and Piano-This traditional dance has been given the modern treatment that is sure to be popular with both performers and audiences alike.

Variations on KV 503-En associant son talent de compositeur à sa grande créativité Kees Schoonenbeek a créé Vivat Mozart une œuvre délicate et fluide en forme de variations sur le Concerto pour piano KV 503 du génie de Salzbourg Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

In 1868 William Francis Allen published a collection of spirituals songs sung by slaves whilst they worked. This book started a flood of enthusiasm for the spiritual which continues to this day. Jubilation (a time for celebration) uses the spiritual 'My Lord What A Morning' as the main melody for transitions and modulations throughout and to introduce three further spirituals: I'm Gonna Sing Steal Away and Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit.

Van McCoy a largement contribué au développement vertigineux de la musique disco dans les années 70 avec en autres des titres comme African Symphony et Real McCoy . African Symphony ('Symphonie africaine') est devenul'air emblématique de la collection New Sounds for Concert Band à 'écoute de cette œuvre on se prend à rêver d'un prochain départ pour la savane. Subtile combinaison de rythmes africains et de musiqueoccidentale African Symphony ('Symphonie Africaine') està l'image du continent qu'elle représente : une mosaïque de sons et de couleurs.

Harm Evers showed his true character with this likeable march. With its interesting rhythms and unusual approach this is sure to be memorable to musicians and audience alike.

(Collection)-The choral music of Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) is unusual among his Tudor contemporaries for being all in English (as far as we know) and is of the very highest quality. This collection provides an excellent value and includes five examples of the work of this rare genius: Almighty and everlasting God; Drop drop slow tears; Hosanna to the Son of David; Lift up your heads; O Clap Your Hands. The choral music of Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) is unusual among his Tudor contemporaries for being all in English (as far as we know) and is of the very highest quality. This collection provides an excellent value and includes five examples of the work of this rare genius: Almighty and everlasting God; Drop drop slow tears; Hosanna to the Son of David; Lift up your heads; O Clap Your Hands.

C’est de l’imagination de Jan Van der Roost compositeur connu à travers le monde entier qu’est née cette pièce dansante expressive et facile à jouer. En associant les caractéristiques de la musique traditionnelle écossaise à son talent de compositeur Jan Van der Roost nous dépeint avec finesse et légèreté la beauté subtile des paysages de cette région montagneuse du Nord de l’Écosse les Highlands.

In 1942 Glenn Miller voluntarily joined the army and founded the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band and with his music he kept up the morale of the troops. In December 1944 he boarded an aircraft in England that would never reach its destination (France) - the plane was never found. The patriotic legend of this great composer however lives on in his music. Pennsylvania 6-5000 was one of the greatest successes of his famous band and is as popular today as it was in the 1940s.

Norman Rockwell Suite est une suite colorée inspirée des trois plus grandes œuvres de l’illustrateur américain Norman Rockwell dont le nom est à jamais identifié au Saturday Evening Post pour lequel il réalisa ses plus célèbres illustrations et couvertures.

Medley aus: Alle Jahre wieder - Ihr Kinderlein kommet - Morgen Kinder.. - In der Weihnachtsbäckerei-Kinderweihnacht is a medley for four-part instrumentation featuring four famous German childrens Christmas songs. Creative interpretation requires the use of kitchen utensils (bottles spoons lids) by the percussion section! Something a little different for Christmas.

I Got Rhythm est une chanson irrésistible composée par George Gershwin (1898-1937) sur des paroles de son frère Ira pour la comédie musicale Girl Crazy (1930). I Got Rhythm deviendra par la suite un des plus grands standards du jazz et sera repris par de nombreux artistes. La grille harmonique du morceau (également appelée rhythm changes ) est devenue la structure la plus jouée par les jazzmen.

Let’s Dance takes you on an exciting night of dancing being cool on the dance floor with your designer clothes dancing the night away and forgetting about your daily worries. It’s party time on the dance floor with this grooving new work. Brass Band goes Disco!

In this lyrical work Jacob de Haan has created an atmospheric piece which is in many ways similar to an on-stage stage musical production. Dreamy passages alternate with festive and swinging fragments as various aspects of village life such as the beauty the peace and quiet and nature around the village are portrayed.Why not add a unique twist to your performance by projecting images or films of your town or village onto a screen behind the band.