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Paul Hindemith's well-known second substantial original composition for wind band. It is in every way a supreme professional musical achievement and can perhaps be described as one of the best works i...

Keith Wilson, who was from time to time a pupil of Hindemith's at Yale University, arranged the richly colou-red original score of Symphonic Metamorphosis for large wind band using the American combin...

The 'Carmina Burana' constitute the most famous and most popular choral work of the 20th century. Johan Krance has chosen 12 particularly suitable pieces from the 25 in the original score and arranged...

Using thematic-motif material and Baroque concerto structures, Stephan Adam has created a contemporary work with new sounds without being avant-garde. The work is demanding, particularly as regards te...

Non seulement très jouable mais pleine d'esprit, c'est ainsi que l'on peut caractériser la musique du compositeur Bertold Hummel , décédé en 2002. C'est bien la raison pour laquelle elle fait partie d...

Même aujourd'hui, lors de cérémonies d'enterrement ou de commémoration, la lente marche funèbre, le tombeau, continue à jouer son rôle. En règle générale, cette forme de musique fut composée pour des...

Même aujourd'hui, lors de cérémonies d'enterrement ou de commémoration, la lente marche funèbre, le tombeau, continue à jouer son rôle. En règle générale, cette forme de musique fut composée pour des...

Cette pièce n'exige pas un orchestre à vent de grande importance mais seulement un petit ensemble de bois et cuivres sans percussion. Penderecki a écrit cette Fanfare pour une fête patronale en Pologn...

This is a new edition of the well-known popular character piece. Its technical and musical demands should not be under-estimated!

This is a new edition of the well-known popular character piece. Its technical and musical demands should not be under-estimated!

This is a new edition of the well-known popular character piece. Its technical and musical demands should not be under-estimated!

This is a new edition of the well-known popular character piece. Its technical and musical demands should not be under-estimated!

Rolf Granderath has put together a sequence of the most spirited tunes and stirring Latin American rhythms from Heinz Geese's popular children's musical 'the boat trip to Rio' (ED 6585 / ED 6586) and...

Tahiti-Trott op. 16 / 2 Scarlatti-Stücke op. 17 / Suite Nr. 1 für Jazz-Orchester / Suite Nr. 2 für Jazz-Orchester / Feierlicher Marsch für Blasorchester / Deutscher Marsch für Blasorchester / Marsch d...

Contains practical solutions to specific problems in the performance of 20th Century band music and beyond. In 14 exercises master conductor and composer Francis McBeth focuses on seven areas in his s...

The 28 chorales in this collection are suitable for concert band/wind ensemble as well as woodwind/brass choir, saxophone quartet, trombone quartet, or mixed woodwind/brass groups. They are well-suite...

Volume 3 includes several advanced problems in the areas of ensemble reading and performance. These include smaller rhythmic divisions, more complex syncopation and asymmetrical meters in the area of...

This unique method takes a practical approach in teaching the essential musical skills to the entire band. With consistent attention to the three fundamentals addressed in this book - technique, rhyth...

An early work written in 1908 while the composer was still studying with Rimsky-Korsakov, 'Fireworks' is dedicated to his teacher's daught Nadia and her husband Maximilian Steinberg, and gave the youn...

Strauss took the title 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' from the highly controversial book of the same name by Friedrich Nietzsche for this forward-looking tone-poem. This piece, although written in a passio...

Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) grew up in a musical family that longed for him to be a musical prodigy like is relation (by marriage), W.A. Mozart. As a young man, he met famed clarinetist Heinric...