Partitions pour ensemble d'instruments à vent

Originally for 4 recorders, the brilliant imitative writing lends itself very well to this new arrangement which has been set for 2 flutes and 2 clarinets. Dramatic dynamic contrasts and 'echo' writin...

These are two excellent character pieces originally written for piano. Each of these short pieces is full of interest, colour and energy with melody found in all parts. These short works would make an...

There have been many recordings of the famous Gabrieli canzoni for various combinations of instruments. This arrangement for mixed woodwinds is a welcome addition to the repertoire. Antiphonal spacing...

Enigma Variations is a set of variations on an original theme, about which Elgar said represented 'the loneliness of the creative artist'. Each variation has a title which contained initials or nickn...

Burgmuller was a German composer and pianist best known for writing 'teaching pieces' for piano. Ballade is a fast movement from one of these collections for students. Melody is found in all voices in...

This slow ballad depicts the final days of Lonesome George, who died in 2012 as the last of the giant Galapagos tortoises of Pinta Island. An opening solo is the prelude for an extremely expressive me...

Western Fair is an energetic, uplifting piece that can be fun for both players to perform and listeners to hear. It is composed using two main melodies that are performed in many forms, combined in va...

This piece was influenced by the music of the Middle East and India. '€˜Kaalin' is the Hindi word for '€˜rug', much like the one ridden by Aladdin in the famous story. This piece can even be considere...

Sounding very patriotic in nature, For Those Who Have Served would make an ideal selection to be performed at a reflective event or simply to pay homage to the thousands of men and women who have serv...

The Allegro con Spirito movement of the Divertimento No. 1 is from the Six Feldpartiten (open air suites), composed by Haydn in the early 1780's. Originally scored for two oboes, two French horns, thr...

This famous movement from the Sonata lends itself well for 2 flutes and 2 clarinets. Melody is found throughout the ensemble. This short tuneful piece would work well on any concert program.

This piece was originally an oboe solo with strings. The colours of various woodwinds add a whole new sound to this work. The first part plays the oboe line with the other members playing an intricate...

The Gloria by Antonio Vivaldi is truly a magnificent work. The Laudamus Te is a vocal duet arranged here for mixed woodwinds. This duet is typical of the music of the Vivaldi with imitative scale pass...

This very popular solo was made famous by such vocalists as Kiri Te Kanawa. The elegant and simple melodic line lends itself very well to any instrument or voice type. This duet has the famous melody...

Imaginez que vous flottez parmi les nuages par un bel après-midi d'été. Faire des cercles paresseux et flotter simplement au gré de la brise. Il passe au-dessus des gens qui se tiennent au sol et qui...

Basée sur la chanson folklorique canadienne Land of the Silver Birch, Blue Lake and Rocky Shore est destinée à servir d'introduction à la musique minimaliste pour les jeunes ensembles. Avec son clin d...

Basée sur la chanson folklorique terre-neuvienne Feller From Fortune, cette pièce a été transformée de la gigue originale en une ouverture énergique offrant un certain nombre de possibilités de solo e...

Le Loch Ness, en Écosse, est peut-être le plus célèbre des monstres lacustres, mais pour de nombreux chercheurs de monstres, Ogopogo, une créature qui se cacherait dans le lac Okanagan, au Canada (en...

Il s'agit du mouvement le plus célèbre de la Suite orchestrale n° 3. La belle mélodie circule dans tout l'ensemble, donnant à chacun quelque chose d'intéressant à faire.

La Habanera est l'un des airs d'opéra les plus célèbres et les plus populaires du répertoire. La plupart des exigences techniques ont été réduites pour que cet arrangement convienne à des interprètes...

Le thème principal du deuxième mouvement de cette symphonie est aussi célèbre et populaire que le Canon de Pachelbel et l'Adagio d'Albinoni. Ce thème incroyablement simple et beau a été arrangé ici po...

Le Nautilus est un sous-marin fictif que l'on retrouve dans le roman de Jules Verne Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. Le sous-marin et son équipage naviguent vers de nombreux endroits dans les océans...

The famous Can-Can needs no introduction to students because of its use on commercials and cartoons. This arrangement for 2 flutes and 2 clarinets is limited in range and technical requirements. Playe...

The Allegro con Brio movement of the Sonata No. 50 by Haydn was originally for pianoforte. It has been scored here for a large woodwind ensemble consisting of flute, double reeds, clarinet choir and s...

Samuel Scheidt is best known in the brass world for his Canzon Bergamasca and Galliard Battaglia played by brass quintets all over the world. This new edition, for woodwind quintet, includes revised n...