Concert Band Series

Here's the perfect encore from the legendary writer of light concert music, Leroy Anderson. With an occasional 3/4 bar thrown in for musical grins, Home Stretch is a tuneful gallop that makes a deligh...

For the band with a mature clarinet section, here is a rollicking extravaganza that will leave the audience breathless. No one does entertaining program music like Leroy Anderson and this one is a rea...

Written in honor of the renowned director of the University of Michigan bands, H. Robert Reynolds, William Bolcom has created an impressive new work for the concert band repertoire. With poignant melo...

The recent film work of John Williams demonstrates why he is considered the master of this medium. This impressive medley features the mystical and magical sounds from his newest work Harry Potter and...

Paul Lavender hat in diesem wunderbaren Weihnachtsstück Themen aus den beiden Filmen Kevin – Allein zu Haus verwendet. Ihre Musiker werden die lustigen und herzerfreuenden Lieder von John Williams, Le...

Written with a Grainger-like sensibility and an Irish charm, Billy Joel's emergence as a serious composer includes this beautiful air. The lyric opening, featuring optional piano and solo for English...

This enduring perennial - one of a pair of Bennett works popularized by Frederick Fennell's influential Eastman Wind Ensemble - is at last available in a Deluxe Edition including full score. Celebrati...

Composed at the request of Virginia Tech University and performed on the band's 2007 commencement tour, this work from Samuel Hazo pays tribute to the university's fallen students through a touching t...

Written in memory of Don Caneva, director of the acclaimed Coastal Communities Concert Band for nearly 20 years, Reflections is a stirring and descriptive work from composer Sammy Nestico. Including t...

In 1985, an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Now 25 years later, the recording industry has stepped up again with a remake of th...

Adapted from the well-known piano composition Graceful Ghost Rag, here is William Bolcom's own very elegant and effective version for symphonic band. Written in a moderate ragtime tempo, this work uti...

From the stunning movie blockbuster Avatar, composer James Horner has created an equally impressive musical score. Here are the primary themes in a dynamic and powerful medley for the concert stage.

Some of the most recognisable themes from film and television over the years have come from the creative genius of Henry Mancini (1924-1994). Here is a symphonic showstopper featuring some of Mancini'...