Marches pour harmonie

Festive Winds begins with a short introduction before we hear a light, airy and fresh-sounding passage. The original character of this march is above all in the trio, which conjures up the sounds of a...

Duration: ca. 4:15

Windependence - Artist Level (Grade 5) David Del Tredici's In Wartime - the first work for wind band by on of America's masters of orchestral music - matches its emotional depth with immediate musical...

The Mad Major was Alford's first post-war march, written and published in 1921. Like Colonel Bogey, with which the series began, it is cast in a double three-part form, the first of which allows the t...

Published in 1961 commemorating 100 years after the start of the Civil War, Clare Grundman's classic work has become a staple in the repertoire. Robert Longfield's adaptation for younger bands maintai...

American Folk Fantasy is a medley in overture style, which includes three well-known American folk songs. The first section utilizes 'Round Her Neck She Wears a Yellow Ribbon in an up-beat, march-like...

New South Wales March is named for the original settlement in Australia which later became the name of the state situated on the southeast side of the continent. It begins with an original tune by the...

Kenneth J. Alford (1881-1945) was 6 years into his first Bandmastership when Great Britain declared was on Germany. Alford's response to the one hundred thousand annihilated forces was this Poetic Mar...

The King was Charles II, who - a composer himself - enjoyed melodious airs and lively rhythms. The three composers represented here were active during Charles II's reign. Like Henry Purcell, their imm...

Kenneth Alford's arresting title, Army of the Nile, evokes the past with his customary and telling dedication to a time in history when British soldiers were gathered in this part of Africa. The music...

Contents: Dream March ' Circus March ' Walk to the Bunkhouse ' Grandfather's Story ' Happy Ending.

Short Suite No. 4 is a work in three contrasting movements, each of which shares a common melodic motive. The first opens with an antiphonal statement of the main motive followed by march, which expan...

One of Grieg's most popular orchestral selections, the Homage March from Sigurd Jorsalfar is stirring and noble. A magnificent addition to any band's music library!

Here's a striking march in the grand style, resonant with honor and celebration! Brass, woodwind and percussion are all highlighted throughout this highly satisfying work.

Dans un célèbre moment de l'opéra El Gato Montés ("Le chat sauvage") de Manuel Penella (1916), un matador chante avec exubérance à sa jeune gitane bien-aimée qu'il combattra les taureaux pour elle. Da...

Philipp Fahrbach jun. a dédié cette marche à l'archiduc François-Ferdinand d'Autriche-Este. L'édition arrangée pour orchestre d'harmonie moderne est une extension de la partition originale pour musiqu...

Carl Michael Ziehrer a composé et orchestré la marche "Fürst Karol" Opus 195 originale pour orchestre à cordes dans la tonalité de mi bémol majeur. C'était une composition dite "dédicatoire" pour Karl...

Das Liebesverbot est un opéra de jeunesse de Richard Wagner, composé en 1834-1836, alors qu'il avait une vingtaine d'années. Sous-titrée "Die Novize von Palermo" ("Le novice de Palerme"), l'œuvre se d...

Das Liebesverbot est un opéra de jeunesse de Richard Wagner, composé en 1834-1836, alors qu'il avait une vingtaine d'années. Sous-titrée "Die Novize von Palermo" ("Le novice de Palerme"), l'œuvre se d...

Le compositeur néerlandais Adrianus Giesen (1843-1916) a reçu sa formation musicale auprès de son oncle Hendrikus van der Sanden et du frère Gregorius van Dijk. Son talent d’organiste s’est manifesté...