Œuvres instrumentales pour orchestre d'instruments à vent

Écrite pour flûte, hautbois, clarinettes, bassons, cors et contrebasse (parties alternatives pour contrebasson ou clarinette contrebasse), cette édition de l'œuvre de Gounod, écrite à l'origine pour d...

La deuxième décennie d'écriture de marches de Sousa commence avec The Corcoran Cadets (1890). Il s'agit d'une marche en croches conçue davantage pour être jouée assis que pour être jouée sur le terrai...

Ce classique de la bibliothèque musicale Ludwig est une merveilleuse reprise de l'une des charmantes et obsédantes premières chansons d'art de Richard Strauss. L'arrangement pour orchestre d'harmonie...

Faisant à l'origine partie d'une cantate d'Elgar datant des années 1890, cet arrangement grave et expressif pour orchestre d'harmonie est un merveilleux outil d'enseignement et une pièce d'interprétat...

The concept of APPARITIONS was inspired by Walt Whitman' brief poem of the same name. The composition deals with both appearances (or "apparitions") and true nature of an abstract idea. The...

Écrit en 1866, le jour où il apprit la mort de son grand ami et nationaliste norvégien Rikard Nordraak, le monument original à la mémoire de son cher ami a été composé par Edvard Grieg pour piano. Un...

Évoquant des images de "jog trot" et progressant régulièrement du début à la fin, cette merveilleuse mélodie, d'abord présentée par les bois dans une variété de voicings colorés et ponctuée par des vo...

Written as a tribute to a high school band director killed in a car accident three months after starting his first teaching job, this work is sensitive without being maudlin. A great combination of cl...

Dana Wilson always strives to introduce students and audiences to new ways of thinking about music and performance practices. This work serves somewhat as an incantation, a summoning up of, by means o...

The three movements of "Sea Drift" derive their titles and inspiration from three poems in the Walt Whitman collection entitled "Sea Drift." This title won First Prize in the 1995 American Bandmasters...

Cette transcription pour orchestre de Randy Earles (éditée par le grand Frederick Fennell) de la version de 1919 de l'Oiseau de feu de Stravinsky doit son existence à l'incomparable programme d'orches...

Mvmt II, after 'The Thunderer' - The continuation of Hearshen's epic symphony on Sousa themes, the second movement is based on The Thunderer. It is presented in a largamente tempo and the settings ran...

The fourth movement of a symphony based on the music of John Philip Sousa. This work is based on HANDS ACROSS THE SEA and reflects the creativity and ingenious musical treatment found in the other mov...

Lost in the Funhouse is full of extra-musical allusions. The first movement suggests the attraction's entrance, complete with pounding heartbeats and sudden slides down trick steps. The second movemen...

This solid work uses an ancient form with fresh new musical ideas and grade specific scoring.

These masterworks of J.S. Bach's organ oeuvres are respectfully and masterfully presented in this wonderful transcription by the late John P. Paynter. A terrific recording is also available through Lu...

This is an attractive rhapsody of songs which were popular with sailors during the grand era of 'wooden ships and iron men.' Short solos are included for numerous instruments along with extensive perc...

Tribute is paid to the automobile industry with this colorful and fun work that is sophisticated and rewarding. Composed in five continuous sections, this unique work is appropriate for festivals and...

The musical comedy The Yankee Girl (1909) needed a march and Sousa was asked to provide one. The result was one of his most melodic efforts, with wonderful euphonium countermelodies and a great piccol...

In addition to his well known marches, Sousa was also a prominent composer of operettas and musical comedies.  This delightful work was originally written as an opening to the first act of an un-...

Designated a 'Grand Symphonic March' Occident and Orient is really much more, a tone poem in the manner of Liszt. This is original music for band by one of the giants of French music, an important con...

Bien qu'il soit surtout connu pour ses marches de cirque et ses marches universitaires, King a également composé des marches de style régimentaire. Ce classique, composé alors qu'il jouait du cor bary...

Cette œuvre, qui accompagne l'édition historique de Lincolnshire Posy de Fennell, est indispensable à toute bibliothèque d'orchestre sérieuse. La partition et les parties sont basées sur des sources o...

One of the truly great circus marches, the title refers to the term used by the circus bandsmen (Windjammers) to a circus march. And this one certainly lives up to its title! This is a showcase for th...

This musical tribute to Frederick Fennell is based on a selection of Danish folk melodies that were part of an unpublished collection of Percy Grainger's. Written as a companion piece to Lincolnshire...