Flexible Besetzung

Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major was completed 9 March 1785, just four weeks after he wrote his D minor concerto. Andante is the second movement in the concert and has been nicknamed 'Elvira Ma...

Franz Schubert was born in Lichtental, Austria in 1797 and was 28 when he composed the Ave Maria about year 1825. The original text that was set to the song is taken from the poem 'The Lady of the Lak...

'An der schönen blauen Donau' is a waltz composed by Johann Strauss in 1869. The waltz is a firm highlight of the New Years Day concerts by the Vienna Philharmonic, even though it is not on the offici...

Habanera is a dance and a musical form that originated in Havana, Cuba. Habanera is one of the roots of tango. It is a slow solo dance adapted from a French inspired Haitian dance in the first half of...

Many of the most beautiful melodies in history of music are written by Johann Sebastian Bach. He, like many other composers, has used the theme of Arioso in several works he wrote. With some variation...

The Sea Ghost is a supernatural being that occurs in legends around the coast of Norway. In folklore, it was a ghost of a dead fisherman who had drifted on the sea. The trolls on land had the task of...

A beautiful setting of one of the greatest orchestral exerpts of the litterature, Dvorak's New World Symphony. This arrangement makes this music playable also for smaller ensembles!This arrangement of...

One of the most famous Bach pieces written for baroque orchestra. This edition for flexible 7-part instrumentation is an excellent introduction both to the music of Bach but also to baroque music in g...

Every trumpeter's favourite concert piece. This flexible band accompaniment also makes it accessible to smaller bands.

A beautiful piece of music, Winter from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi. Arranged flexibly so that it can be used by most bands and lineups.

Here is Edvard Grieg's most famous piece arranged at a easy level, an a flexible arrangement from four musicians to a full band.

This pearl from the classical literature is something most horn players want to do. With a delicate accompaniment in the Flex 7 series a group of any size can play it. There is also a solo part in Eb.

To the Conductor: Pavane started out as a composition for small orchestra and fits well in with this arrangement for Flexible instrumentation. Please use the arrangement freely to underline the dramat...

Prelude in C minor Opus 28, No. 20 Frédéric Chopin's compositions often reflect the feelings he had for his native country, Poland. His grief over the loss of Polish independence after the revolution...

ODE TO JOY (German: An die Freude) is a poem written by the german poet Friedrich Schiller. Ludwig van Beethoven wrote music to this poem, and the theme is also used in his Symphony no. 9. Ode to Joy...

This version of Rock Solid by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments - wind, strings, and percussion, including li...