Partitions moyen chez Boosey & Hawkes

This transcription for concert band was completed in 1988 at the request of Lowell E. Graham, the conductor of the Air Combat Command Heritage of America Band, stationed at Langley Air Force Base, Vir...

A perfect concert finale for choir and band, this is one of the great classics of educational music literature. This medley is now available with a new recording and includes: While By Our Sheep, Chri...

Christmas at the Threshold is a lovely Finnish Christmas carol. Each of the three verses is given individual treatment.

This traditional carol comes out of the American oral tradition. The directness of the text is emphasized by the beautiful melody in Mixolydian mode.

Based on the old French Carol, Noel Nouvelet.

Aaron Copland (1900-1990) has been called the Dean of American Composers. He was one of the first composers to use American folk idioms in his music. Hoe Down is taken from the ballad Rodeo, composed...

The Promise of Living is the stirring choral finale from Act I of The Tender Land, Copland's opera about life on a Great Plains farm. It is offered here in a brass quintet arrangement intended for edu...

Commissioned by St. Olaf University and music programs to honour and celebrate 30 years of service-minded leadership by Anton Armstrong. Long-time friend and colleague André Thomas was the perfect cho...

Chorpartitur engl.

Chorpartitur - mit Klavierbegleitung zu Probenzwecken

The collaged texts of Spinning Flax are “spun” together from a broad historical range of source material - court records, church and town records, neurological case histories, Medieval and...

Written in 1937 for a performance of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera.

Now I walk in Beauty is a setting of a prayer of the Navaho people. The simple set of variations on a four phrase melody is a celebration of the innate deep in the heart of all people.

In a Valley Low combines folksongs from American and Finland in a light, melancholy jazz style. The folksongs share the idea of passing through the world and carrying the beauty encountered there in y...

This setting of the poem Faldang attempts to capture the flavour of the fiddle tunes referred to in the text with the zestiness of meter changes and no-diatonic excursions. Above all else, it should b...

There's a certain kind of lousy mood that often comes with a holiday. This piece is in honor of that loust mood.

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love is a light-hearted song in 6/8 time in which the shepherd describes to his love the many pleasures they will enjoy in a idyllic, pastoral setting if she will come a...