Bjørn Magne Nyhagen

Evenign Song' is an evocative and simple evening song. The piece was written for a school band I conducted some years ago. The band had a very reduced instrumentation and I could not find a piece/arra...

Blue Sky Swing is an easy and catchy swing tune which has to be be played with swing feel (swing 8th's). The tune has a characteristic rhythm and articulation, which you also find in some traditional...

“Festive Intrada” is a fast and energetic opening piece, with a rhythm that drives the piece forward. I have played in, and conducted bands for over 40 years, and the piece is probably inspired by oth...

A LITTLE BIT BOSSA is, as the title says, a simple bossa nova with its light and characteristic rhythm. Bossa nova is a Brazilian music genre. It is related to samba and has a strong influence from ja...

'Purple Lips' is a nice summer ballad, inspired by the sun, summer, swimming and beach life. The title reflects the color the children get on their lips after bathing a little too long without taking...