Alfred partitions pour Harmonie

The rock group Nickelback had a giant hit with this album! Here it is now in a form for your young band to enjoy. The rhythmic repetition sets the groove, while the woodwinds and brass 'joust' back an...

The haunting, but flowing melody from Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake has been exclaimed by many as a perfect image of the title dancer who is turned into a swan during the ballet. There are few technical cha...

Australia-born Percy Aldridge Grainger lived in London from 1901-1914, where he developed an interest in folk music. It was during this period that he crafted the original setting of this Lincolnshire...

To be performed with or without a narrator, this work contains musical fragments from three civil war songs, including the 'Battle Cry of Freedom,' 'Dixie,' and 'Battle Hymn of the Republic.' Scored f...

Grandiose in nature, this solidly scored original work serves particularly well as a concert closer but equally well as a bold opening number. Teaching opportunities abound for reinforcement of critic...

Keep those hackers and slackers engaged with this bluesy rock original. The flatted 3rds and 7ths add the blues flavor, and it shifts between the major and minor mode, but that won't be any problem si...

With a brief, traditional introduction, the percussion section sets the groove, allowing the winds to continue with the carol. Here's an opportunity for your beginners to play this beloved holiday ant...

She's brought drums instead of her more traditional torch. Add multiple tom-tom players to bring this holiday beginning drum feature to life! The wind parts are solid grade 1 in three-quarter time whi...

A very playable, choice selection from the hit movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, this tune will delight audiences and players alike. Crafted specifically for beginners in their first or second...

The first of Grainger's settings of songs and tunes from William Chappell's 'Old English Popular Music,' this work offers the listener a languid and emotionally charged adaptation of Desdemona's song...

This original work conveys the spirit of a festive backwoods jubilee, complete with Zydeco dance music - a unique style of popular music that evolved in southwest Louisiana in the early 19th century,...

Based on the original opening of the first movement of Second Suite in F for Military Band, Holst replaced this section with the now-familiar morris dance tune, 'Glory Shears.' The 38-measure passage...

Although considered by many to be a traditional Christmas carol, this traditional Welsh folksong, known as 'Ar Hyd y Nos,' has been translated to numerous languages worldwide, but remains popular with...

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States. Bestowed by the President, the award recognizes those individuals who have made 'an especially meritorious contrib...

Commissioned in honor of an outstanding music student, this original composition opens with a stunning ballad and rapidly develops to a spirited musical celebration, building non-stop to a glorious mu...

Scored in a lilting three-quarter meter, this delicious melody, by an unknown composer, was originally scored to accompany Edgar Allan Poe's poem of the same name. The story is of the narrator's deep...

Based on an 1861 poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, the composer of this Russian folk song, also known as 'The Peddler,' is unknown. Brought to America by Russian immigrants in the early 1900s, the charm of th...

Intertwining a harmonic component and featuring counterpunctual textures, this concert work was inspired by a performance of 'Taps' witnessed by the arranger in Arlington National Cemetery celebration...

Three gallant tunes are intertwined to create this rollicking medley of three western movie themes that features your trombone section. Have your trombones stand as they perform, or better yet, bring...

First recorded in 1931 by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, this classic is best known for its famous scat phrase, 'Hi De Hi De Hi De Ho,' performed as a call-and-response with audiences. He performed t...

With its message of endless possibilities and dreams fulfilled, this piece, from the 1971 Academy-award nominated film score of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), by songwriting te...

The rich musical legacy that Carmen Dragon left the world usually includes his solid reputation as a consummate orchestrator. He is best remembered for the iconic arrangement of 'America, the Beautifu...

Imagine a reluctant vampire with an irresistible allure, a mysterious ingenue who is inexorably drawn to him, a jealous vixen who is both seductress and sorceress and a strange family in a creepy old...

Titled for the County Londonderry in Ireland, this famous song is performed in Northern Ireland as a victory anthem. This arrangement is rich with texture, supporting the familiar melody - this is an...

Inspired by the ornate palace in Beijing, China, this arrangement is focused around the Chinese folk song 'Jasmine Flower.' The music is presented from the perspective of a person traveling towards th...