Œuvres instrumentales pour orchestre d'instruments à vent

Last movement of the 1923 classic brass band contest piece, which adapts perfectly for concert band!

WINDFALL should be taken at a steady march tempo, with full note values and is a useful piece for developing a good band sound. Dynamic changes are particularly important to avoid monotony in the over...

Marching Song is one of Two Songs Without Words Op.22, the other being Country Song (available separately). (Grade 4). Duration: 3:30.

The Sound Barrier Rhapsody is a short, dynamic orchestral tour de force in five discernible sections. It can be fully appreciated as pure music, but it is interesting to note the source of the origina...

MARCH in E Flat is a fine example of classical wind band style. Hummel (1778-1837) was Hungarian, but settled in Germany and was as famous in his day as his great contemporary, Beethoven. He is partic...

A stirring concert march in the best British tradition - a good opener for any programme.

SLIPSTREAM was commissioned by the BBC for its entry in the 1987 European Broadcasting Union's 'New Music for Bands' competition, winning first prize in the march section.

The variations are based on fragments of 'Der Heimetvogel', dating from the 19th century. The variations are: 1. Vivo e scherzando (a moto perpetuo); 2. Subito meno mosso (a macabre 12/8 march); 3. Le...

This splendid march was written as the theme tune to the highly successful UK television series Soldier, Soldier! Composer Jim Parker cleverly takes the tune of the well-known song O Soldier, Soldier,...

An unpretentious march, which also includes an optional part for bugles.

A lively march in Broadway style which will set your audience's toes tapping.

BARNARD CASTLE is a picturesque town in County Durham, in the North of England. This foot-tapping march was written for the Barnard Castle Band.

Darrol Barry's name will be familiar to all who are involved with bands. His contributions to the Prelude Series have firmly established him in this field writing works of great melodic and rhythmic i...

Marchcard

This concert march emulates the type of march - overture which you might encounter in an epic war movie, and is, therefore, cinematic in style. A common phrase from veterans when discussing war servic...

This concert march was commissioned by the BBC for the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) as their entry in the march style new music composition. This outstanding march was the outright winner. (Recor...