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4 Appalachian Spring (Excerpts from)—
Aaron Copland/arr. Robert Longfield.
In this
edition for concert band, Robert Longfield has
skillfully adapted the most striking and beautiful
sections from the orchestral suite. The work
ranges in scope from delicate and soloistic to the
overpowering force of the full ensemble, culminating
with Copland's signature setting of Simple Gifts.
A wonderful opportunity for band members and their
audiences to enjoy this beloved music from one of
America's pre-eminent composers.
10521107 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 95.00
10521109 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Danse Macabre—Camille Saint-Saens/
arr. Michael Story.
The basis of this well-known
classic is a French superstition that at midnight
on Halloween, Death appears and summons the
dead to dance while he plays music for them. In
a familiar 3/4, it's spooky enough for a Halloween
performance and classical enough for any program
or contest all year long.
10520310 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . E 62.00
10520311 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Ecossaise for Military Band, WoO 22—
Ludwig van Beethoven/arr. Todd Stalter.
The title of this lighthearted transcription is derived
from the French word for "Scottish," and was a
dance that was very popular in the early nineteenth
century. You can tell the composer was enamored
with this music by the humor and playfulness
displayed in this delightful arrangement for young
musicians. A lively, classical addition to contest and
festival programming.
10515856 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . E 49.00
10515857 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
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Good Night, Dear Heart—Dan Forrest.
Originally composed for choir, this gorgeous,
heartwrenching work features lush harmonies and
memorable, lyrical melodies, and requires a great
amount of sensitivity and finesse. Beautiful!
10520487 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . .ME 70.00
10520488 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
The Gypsy Baron Overture—Johann Strauss,
Jr./arr. Kenneth Singleton.
In this authentic
transcription, flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone,
and cornet all make notable solo contributions.
There are at least ten separate tunes, each exhibiting
a singular character, making this overture great fun
for players, conductor and audience! Viennese opera
music at its best!
10520946 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . MA 100.00
10520947 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
Handel in the Strand—Percy Aldridge
Grainger/trans. Thomas P. Rohrer.
The delightful original work describes a jolly old
George Friedrich Handel careening down the theatre
district of London. This transcription is scored to
best depict the light and sometimes percussive
piano quality with the lyrical flow of strings.
Ultimately, the quality of the original shines through
with the spirit of the piece in full display.
10515868 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 78.00
10515869 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.00
Intermezzo Sinfonico (from the opera
"Cavalleria Rusticana")—arr. Van Ragsdale.
One of the most beloved arias from the world of
grand opera has been skillfully arranged for concert
band. The delicate melody retains all of the touching
qualities of the original with the ensemble writing
enhancing the overall musical effect. This dramatic
masterwork makes a stunning showstopper that will
bring the house down wherever it's performed.
10521912 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 98.00
10521913 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
March from the Ballet "Corso Donate"—
Joseph Lanner/arr. John Bourgeois.
If you're
looking for a march to program, this is just the
one you need. This brilliant addition to march
programming, both stylish and relatively unknown, is
a superb edition delivered from the orchestral realm
to wind ensemble repertoire. It's an glowing example
of the stately and regal Austrian march genre.
10485907 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 90.00
10485908 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
March Hongroise—Hector Berlioz/
arr. Jim Mahaffey.
This powerful march from
"The Damnation of Faust" by Hector Berlioz is one
of the most famous and widely performed sections
of the larger work. In this well crafted concert band
transcription the primary thematic material from
the original is brought to the forefront in it's full
glory and grandeur.
10521391 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 75.00
10521392 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.00
Moonlight Marimba—Larry Daehn. One of
Beethoven's most loved pieces, skillfully arranged
for marimba and band. It can also be performed as
a vibraphone solo or as a marimba-vibraphone duet.
Feature your mallet percussion while treating your
band and your audience to one of the classics!
10523153 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 60.00
10523154 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Mozart Minuet—W.A. Mozart/
arr. David Bobrowitz.
Bring a Classical touch
to your concert programming with this sparkling
arrangement. The lighthearted and singable
melodies are typical of this famous composer's
writing, fun to play and easy to listen to, a perfect
change of pace concert selection.
10479734 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . E 60.00
10479735 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
Orpheus—Jacques Offenbach/arr. Larry
Neeck.
This masterful transcription of the famous
overture is sure to be a concert favorite. All the
highlights of the original are captured; the spirited
opening, the lush lyrical themes and of course,
the rousing Can-Can for the grand finale. This will
certainly showcase your band while providing a fun
change of pace for your next program.
10522752 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . .ME 68.00
10522753 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
10522860 CD-The Adventure Begins . . . . . . 14.95
Pavane—Gabriel Faure/arr. Rik Hansen.
Don't miss out on composer, author, and educator
Rik Hansen's transcription of Gabriel Faure's
hauntingly beautiful Pavane. This transcription
includes the music for optional chorus that Faure
added in 1888. Featuring solos for the flute, oboe,
English horn, bassoon and flugelhorn, with cues
for harp and string bass provided throughout the
ensemble if necessary. Elegant!
10523413 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 75.00
10523414 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
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Pavane (Pout Une Infante Defunte)—
Maurice Ravel/arr. Michael Story.
Originally
scored for piano, this work is one of classical
music's most popular and timeless works. The
touching melody is brilliantly displayed; this setting
offers your very young ensemble a wonderful
opportunity to perform in an expressive, lyrical style.
10520368 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . VE 51.00
Piccadilly—Erik Satie/arr. John Bourgeois.
Originally written for piano, this delightful piece
reflects the popularity of American ragtime and
early jazz and was composed as a tribute to the
syncopated dancing rhythms and lively melodies
that made the genre so appealing. This fine
realization for concert band brings out the best of
the genre and the eccentricities of the composer,
making it a real concert treat.
10485909 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 90.00
10485911 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Poet and Peasant Overture—
Franz von Suppe/arr. Jim Mahaffey.
This thrilling light opera overture is one of many
that have become a standard part of our orchestral
and wind band repertoire. This accomplished
transcription brings the vibrant music of this great
orchestral work to life in an edition that is playable
by developing concert bands.
10521401 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . .M 100.00
10521403 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.00
10521402 Full Score Large Size . . . . . . . . . . 36.00
Radetzky March (Flexible Performance)—
Johann Strauss/arr. Larry Clark.
Everyone
will enjoy this buoyant and stylish march that's
one of the most popular works from the classical
world. Carefully arranged, ensembles of all sizes
and instrumentations will be able to perform it with
great success.
10521946 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . .ME 60.00
10521947 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
The Rite of Spring (Excerpts from)—
Igor Stravinsky/arr. Robert Buckley.
The premier performance of this masterwork is the
stuff of legends with disagreements whether it was
the music or the choreography that caused the near-
riot of the audience. Considered to be one of the
most influential works of the 20th century, this work
laid the basis for modern jazz, film music and even
heavy metal. It's all here: the driving rhythms, the
haunting Russian folk melodies, the brilliant scoring,
the crunching harmonies and the epic drama! True
to the original, this one is a valued and important
addition to the wind band repertoire!
10521134 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 85.00
10521137 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Tchaikovskyana—Larry Daehn. Included here
are some of Tchaikovsky's most famous melodies:
Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and
Symphonie Pathetique, topped off with the 1812
Overture! A great piece for concerts, festival and
honor bands. Get ready for the applause!
10523171 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 85.00
Temple Of The Gods (from "Oresteia")—
Sergius Taneiev/arr. Andrew Glover.
Solemn in nature, this transcription makes an
exceptional tour de force for concert band. In
exploring the full sonorities available, the piece
provides opportunities for delicate, lyric playing
as well as intense and robust passages. Unique
concert programming for mature ensembles.
10522776 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 68.00
10522777 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
10522859 CD-Quest To The Summit . . . . . . 14.95
Two Preludes by Giuseppe Verdi—
Giuseppe Verdi/arr. John Bourgeois.
Some of
Verdi's most powerful and dramatic music appears
in his overtures, preludes and ballet scenes. The
preludes before individual acts of the operas
foreshadow the mood and intense drama of the
ensuing scenes. Paired together in this transcription
are preludes from two operatic works, Ernani and
Atilla, both of which are prime examples of these
powerful and expressive musical elements.
10485905 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . .M 90.00
10485906 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Water Music (Suite from)—G.F. Handel/
arr. Johnnie Vinson.
Handel's "Water Music"
has endured in popularity for nearly 300 years! King
George I is said to have liked the music so much
that he ordered it repeated several times. Originally
three suites, each consisting of multiple movements,
Johnnie Vinson has skillfully adapted this
arrangement for young players using Alla Hornpipe
from the "Suite in D Major," and the Air and
Allegro
from the "Suite in F Major." A very nice arrangement
that your students will enjoy!
10521195 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . E 55.00
10530864 Additional Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
BAND TRANSCRIPTIONS
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