Œuvres d'ouverture pour orchestre d'instruments à vent

This repertoire classic sounds as fresh today as when it was first published in 1974! Featuring exuberant and tuneful themes as well as a flowing and symphonic-sounding slow section, this work is impe...

Alfred Reed, Grades 3-5.

Basée thématiquement sur une gamme et un arpège en si bémol concertant, cette ouverture inventive contient de merveilleuses mélodies et des harmonies distinctives. Même à ce niveau facile, Anne McGint...

Ingeniously built on a single melodic fragment first stated by the trumpets, the opening section of this very easy overture alternates between a bold full band statement and a more lyrical melody in t...

Nigel Hess's bustling 6-minute work, A Christmas Overture, is an exciting new addition to the Christmas repertoire and a must for opening any seasonal concert. Originally commissioned for orchestra by...

Bold themes and contrasting musical styles characterize this well-constructed overture for beginning players. Michael is known for providing interesting parts for all players, and this work features c...

A bold, adventuresome overture for developing bands. Features an optional djembe drum in the percussion section.

Voici une oeuvre de concert brillante du maître du style contemporain de l'orchestre britannique. Brillant et plein de contrastes, il maintient une vitalité rythmique puissante tout au long de l'oeuvr...

Here's an easy, creative overture based on Simple Gifts which will make a fine addition to any concert or contest program. One of John Higgins' most programmed works for younger groups.

Certainly a standard repertoire selection among grade 2 overtures, this John Higgins original work for developing groups expresses the spirit and vivid imagery of the American West.

n classic band overture style, this time-tested composition from 1993 contrasts a bold opening with an energetic scherzo and variations of the opening theme. Quality literature for festival or contest...

Tchaikovsky's most frequently performed work is now available in a highly simplified version for young players. An impressive concert finale!

Das gehört unbedingt in Ihre Musikbibliothek! Erfindungsreiche Variationen über eines der schönsten Mozart-Themen sind der Stoff, aus dem die gelungene Fortsetzung von Curnows erfolgreichen Bach Varia...

In the energetic style of a Russian folk dance, James Curnow's original Cossack Dance is a great addition to the important Grade 1 level literature. It could be used as a Young Band festival opener or...

It's always a treat when James L. Hosay introduces a new concert march. He brings fresh ideas to the form in surprising ways. In Ice Breaker, the opening is a force of nature that leads to a highly ch...

Arranged by Don Owen for concert band - Grades 4-5.

Transcribed by Charles Sayre. From the warmth of the opening theme to the imitation of terrors of battle, this extraordinary selection captures the full spectrum of musical emotions. Essential for you...

Conveying a spirit of hope and inspiration, this powerful overture (translated Ever Forward) features a diverse mix of styles and moods. The opening fast theme scored for the full ensemble is rich wit...

Conveying a spirit of hope and inspiration, this powerful overture (translated Ever Forward) features a diverse mix of styles and moods. The opening fast theme scored for the full ensemble is rich wit...

Although fairly brief in duration, this exciting overture features plenty of power and musical depth. Originally a work for brass quintet, it wasn't until many years later that the full band version t...

Although fairly brief in duration, this exciting overture features plenty of power and musical depth. Originally a work for brass quintet, it wasn't until many years later that the full band version t...

“In its original scoring, this Overture to Lysistrata--drawn from its heroine's first cabaletta, its second lady's aria of longing, and the raucous finale of the first act--already saluted the wind or...

In its original scoring, this Overture to Lysistrata--drawn from its heroine's first cabaletta, its second lady's aria of longing, and the raucous finale of the first act--already saluted the wind orc...

This bold work depicts the geological wonder of the rock formations in the Bryce Canyon area of southern Utah. Opening with a fanfare, the composition moves through a variety of moods including a refl...

This bold work depicts the geological wonder of the rock formations in the Bryce Canyon area of southern Utah. Opening with a fanfare, the composition moves through a variety of moods including a refl...