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An original jazz-crossover composition. A set of performance notes which offer conceptual and technical insights is included.

Daniel Schnyder's 'Music for Four Guitars' reflects on various aspects of guitar music. The composition superimposes modern rhythms of South American provenience with European forms and compositional...

Contains jazz elements without being jazz. Some of the melodic structures are quite bluesy.

The huapango is a popular dance originating on the east coast of Mexico. Its subtle alternation of 2 & 3 can be demonstrated in this recitation: MEX-ico, EC-uador, CHI-le, COS-ta, RI-ca. These dances...

Interesting coupling of these two favorite christmas carols. Ideal for holiday programming or as an encore piece.Intermediate to advanced.Approximately 6 to 8 minutes in length.

A Klezmer Wedding is a set of four dances, newly-composed but based on traditional models. The Doina is an expressive chant for three successive soloists; it twists and turns with the wailing lament o...

Die Salsa-Originalkomposition enthält ein Solo ad lib für die erste Trompete.

3-movement work. The second movement calls for an optional double on flugelhorn, and the third movement on piccolo trumpet. Originally written for brass players of the Philadephia Orchestra.

Bring an infectious groove and the powerful emotion of traditional gospel to the stage: "Go Down Moses", published by Advance Music, presents this timeless classic in a fresh, high-energy gospel-swing...

Writing these arrangements, Frank Reinshagen has created little masterpieces, which broaden the rhythmical and harmonic context of the original tunes in an interesting manner without detracting from t...

Song from the Hebrides. Compatible with clarinet and saxophone editions. Medium Writing these arrangements, Frank Reinshagen has created little masterpieces, which broaden the rhythmical and harmonic...

Irish Folk Song. 2 Bb trumpets, Horn in F, 2 trombones or tuba. Compatible with clarinet and saxophone editions. Medium. Writing these arrangements, Frank Reinshagen has created little masterpieces, w...

Frequently, one is in search of a suitable ensemble piece where each member can present him-/herself with a playable solo part. 'Welcome to New Orleans' offers you and your musicians this possibility....

The arrangement was commissioned and recorded by Prisma (members of the Vienna Philharmonic and Vienna Symphonic Orchestras). It can also be heard on That's Brass (Oculus Brass Quintet, FMCD 90101). M...

After initially introducing the theme in a mere 'cloud of sound', the piece, then, starts off in a Cajun/New Orleans groove. All the voices have their solo spots. More and more independent voices join...

Hardly any other musical style is that much associated with special attributes as funk is: a fancy outfit, a hot hairdo and an out-of-the-way mode of behaviour. I Gotta Funk, Buddy also features an op...

The huapango is a popular dance originating on the east coast of Mexico. Its subtle alternation of 2 & 3 can be demonstrated in this recitation: MEX-ico, EC-uador, CHI-le, COS-ta, RI-ca. These dances...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Mexico: The "Duo Suite On Mexican Themes" by Mike Curtis is an exhilarating musical celebration full of joy, temperament, and passion. Inspired by his stay in...

A Klezmer Wedding is a set of four dances, newly-composed but based on traditional models. The Doina is an expressive chant for three successive soloists; it twists and turns with the wailing lament o...

A Klezmer Wedding is a set of four dances, newly-composed but based on traditional models. The Doina is an expressive chant for three successive soloists; it twists and turns with the wailing lament o...

Wooden Miniatures was commissioned by Washington State University in commemoration of the WSU Library Addition. Most of the compositional work was done in April and May of 1994. The work is dedicated...

A challenging 'cross-over' arrangement for ensembles with good technique. A perfect encore!

This collection of pieces for saxophone and organ or piano is designed for use in concert performances as well as for church services and other ceremonies. It contains the traditional American spiritu...

This collection of pieces for saxophone and organ or piano is designed for use in concert performances as well as for church services and other ceremonies. It contains the traditional American spiritu...

This collection of pieces for saxophone and organ or piano is designed for use in concert performances as well as for church services and other ceremonies. It contains the traditional American spiritu...