This notable work has remained a model for the band overture format with an entire movement growing out of the opening fanfare. From the gifted pen of Clifton Williams this overture continues to be an exceptionally popular work and deservedly so!

BOLCOM WILLIAM THEATRICAL SONGS HIGH VOICE & PIANO VCE/PF BK 51 songs for theatre by William Bolcom arranged for High Voice and Piano.

Commissioned and premiered by the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club conducted by Paul Rardin for its 150th-anniversary celebration. This piece is a 10-minute cycle for men's chorus and piano featuring the poetry ofUniversity of Michigan students and alumni.Commissioned and premiered by the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club conducted by Paul Rardin for its 150th-anniversary celebration. This piece is a 10-minute cycle for TBB Men's Chorus and Piano featuring the poetry of University of Michigan students and alumni.

This newly expanded edition includes a total of 25 rags including the three unpublished selections from the original edition. Also includes a preface by Bolcom himself.William Bolcom's complete set of rags arranged for piano. Includes Eubie's Luckey Day Tabby Cat Walk Seabiscuits Rag and Lost Lady Rag .

This edition for advanced organists corrects and combines all of Bolcom's gospel preludes. Includes new program notes.This edition for advanced organists corrects and combines all of Bolcom's gospel preludes. Includes new program notes.

(Overture for Band)-Composed in the form of a three-part orchestral overture this powerful work opens with the horn section stating the main theme which is based on the interval of a perfect fourth. A beautiful and lyrical middle theme creates amesmerizing and calming effect before the opening theme and faster pace makes a return for the dramatic finish. Concisely scored with an intriguing variety of textures this is an impressive work for contest or festival. Dur: 4:40(Grade 4)

Sure to become a wind band classic this new work by internationally renown composer Warren Benson is a masterpiece of exotic-tonal images. Daughter of the Stars is a sophisticated work for the musically-sensitive ensemble.

Like a White Daisy Looks

The Hounds of Spring

Introduction And Fantasia For Concert Band

The Choral Conductor's Handbook

Deluxe Score- Esprit de Corps was originally commissioned by the United States Marine Band of Washington D.C. Col. John R. Bourgeois conductor. Based upon The Marine's Hymn Esprit de Corps is a kind offantasy-march that serves as a tribute to the Marine Corps as well as to the Marine Band. Composed immediately after the 1983 bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut Lebanon the composer chose to forego an elegy-typetribute in favor of a work that reflects the positive spirit of the Corps full of energy and dynamism. Even the tempo marking Tempo di Bourgeois reflects the dramatic and spirited conducting of Col. John R.Bourgeois who was conductor of the Marine Band at the time of composing.

Referring to the founder of Pennsylvania William Penn this suite of three appealing settings reflects on the origins and character of this state. The suite opens with the lighthearted 6/8 setting Punxsutawny Phil.Next is Moravian Hymn Variants which is solemn and rich-sounding but with a brief spirited middle variation. Independence Hall concludes this well-written work in a stately and majestic style. Dur:7:30 (Grade 3)

(A Global Greeting for Winds)-Here is an exciting new work from the master of concert band scoring to help bring the band world into the new millennium. This composition is characterized by a variety of styles and tempos from the very rhythmic opening sectionin a moderate tempo to the lushly orchestrated slower sections. Throughout the piece Dr. Reed uses a marvelous palette of symphonic colors and soaring melodies to create this exceptional new addition to the concert bandrepertoire.

Referring to the founder of Pennsylvania William Penn this suite of three appealing settings reflects on the origins and character of this state. The suite opens with the lighthearted 6/8 setting Punxsutawny Phil.Next is Moravian Hymn Variants which is solemn and rich-sounding but with a brief spirited middle variation. Independence Hall concludes this well-written work in a stately and majestic style. Dur:7:30 (Grade 3)

CHATMAN STEPHEN YOU HAVE RAVISHED MY HEART SATB CHORAL

The first major comprehensive collection of William Bolcom's piano music including Three Dance Portraits Nine Bagatelles Nine New Bagatelles Three Ghost Rags and more with some works published for the first time. The first major comprehensive collection of William Bolcom 's Piano music. Contents: 'Bird Spirits' 'Conversations with Andre' 'Estela: Rag Latino' 'The Garden of Eden' 'A Little Night Fughetta' 'Lost Lady Rag' 'New York Lights' 'Night Meditations' 'Nine Bagatelles' 'Nine New Bagatelles' 'Romantic Pieces' 'Seabiscuits' 'a 60-Second Ballet' 'Spring Dances' 'Three Dance Portraits' 'Three Ghost Rags'.

Streams is a study of the dynamic register between pppp and p as well as being a unique timbral exploration. Use of the human voice through humming and whispering blends seamlessly with metallic timbres using a wide variety of mallets a slide whistle marimba and other common percussion instruments. In a newly-engraved publication this quiet and evocative Benson classic opens a special sound world.

The lively dance style of the Paso Doble (double-step) is inherent in Spanish culture and claims its roots from the excitement and drama of the bullfight arena. Here in one of the most famous Paso Dobles can be heard theanticipation and pageantry as the matadors majestically enter the ring. John Krance's classic 1966 setting is a distinctive and important work for band. (Grade 4) Dur: 4:00 Recorded by the Texas A&M University WindSymphony - Timothy Rhea conductor From Mark Records Wind Band Masterworks Volume V 8515-MCD - Used with permission.

This sheet features an arrangement for intermediate piano solo. This sheet features an arrangement for intermediate piano solo.