Michael Oare

Myths and legends of dragons have stirred our imaginations down through the ages. Between Earth and Sky is a programmatic work opening with mystical strains and haunting melodies. The pace quickens as...

The term tangent appears in geometry, art and language, and can describe lines, shapes or thoughts that connect or touch, but do not cross or overlap. In this exciting and creative work for young band...

This distinctive work by Michael Oare is based on two Italian dance forms dating back to the Baroque period. Siciliano opens with a delicate 6/8 melody in the flutes which is developed and passed arou...

Inspired by that quality of humanity allowing us to adapt and persevere in the face of the challenges brought on by the pandemic, Resilience is a celebratory piece that commemorates everyone's efforts...

Inspired by that quality of humanity allowing us to adapt and persevere in the face of the challenges brought on by the pandemic, Resilience is a celebratory piece that commemorates everyone's efforts...

Combining a brisk rhythmic drive and unique textural effects, 'Perseverance' provides an uplifting and rewarding work for second year players. It was inspired by the dedication and creativity of stude...

Imagine a slightly confused cobbler and his workshop of curious tools and gadgets. Michael Oare's descriptive and clever work for beginning bands features a tuneful melody and special effects in the p...

Imagine a slightly confused cobbler and his workshop of curious tools and gadgets. Michael Oare's descriptive and clever work for beginning bands features a tuneful melody and special effects in the p...

The title Heavy Mettle is naturally a play on words and affectionately refers to the low brass section. Filled with enthusiasm and a resilient spirit, these students are often the foundation and heart...

Heavy Mettle

Composed using a single fast tempo throughout, this dynamic work for 2nd year players is filled with imagery and intensity beyond what you normally find at this easy level. Whether the approaching red...

In every ecosystem, an apex predatory is an animal existing at the very top of the food chain; never preyed upon themselves. Michael Oare's programmatic work opens with a haunting flute solo accompani...

With nothing faster than a quarter note (except 8ths in percussion) this terrific piece for first-year players features a noble and stately style with enough variety in scoring to provide a rewarding...

With nothing faster than a quarter note (except 8ths in percussion) this terrific piece for first-year players features a noble and stately style with enough variety in scoring to provide a rewarding...

Emmenez vos élèves dans un voyage musical captivant inspiré par les vastes paysages et la riche culture des peuples vivant dans le désert ! L'ouverture est audacieuse et majestueuse, avant de débouche...

Destiné aux débutants, Endless Skies évoque un sentiment d'émerveillement illimité face aux cieux ouverts qui s'étendent au-dessus de nous. Combinant des déclarations audacieuses, des mélodies lyrique...

Destiné aux débutants, Endless Skies évoque un sentiment d'émerveillement illimité face aux cieux ouverts qui s'étendent au-dessus de nous. Combinant des déclarations audacieuses, des mélodies lyrique...

La section des percussions, avec notamment une forte présence des percussions à maillets, est le moteur de cette œuvre de concert de grande intensité. La partition d'ensemble des vents intensifie les...

La paix et la tranquillité d'une douce chute de neige et le frisson d'une descente en luge sont réunis dans une seule et même œuvre. Beaucoup de moments dramatiques et d'impact, ainsi que des rythmes...

La paix et la tranquillité d'une douce chute de neige et le frisson d'une descente en luge sont réunis dans une seule et même œuvre. Beaucoup de moments dramatiques et d'impact, ainsi que des rythmes...

Commémorant les cinquante ans d'existence des Bay Youth Orchestras de Norfolk, en Virginie, au service des jeunes musiciens de la région, Ebullient Energy dépeint magistralement un sentiment d'enthous...

Commémorant les cinquante ans d'existence des Bay Youth Orchestras de Norfolk, en Virginie, au service des jeunes musiciens de la région, Ebullient Energy dépeint magistralement un sentiment d'enthous...

Commémorant les cinquante ans d'existence des Bay Youth Orchestras de Norfolk, en Virginie, au service des jeunes musiciens de la région, Ebullient Energy dépeint magistralement un sentiment d'enthous...

Commémorant les cinquante ans d'existence des Bay Youth Orchestras de Norfolk, en Virginie, au service des jeunes musiciens de la région, Ebullient Energy dépeint magistralement un sentiment d'enthous...

Commémorant les cinquante ans d'existence des Bay Youth Orchestras de Norfolk, en Virginie, au service des jeunes musiciens de la région, Ebullient Energy dépeint magistralement un sentiment d'enthous...