Boosey & Hawkes

The brass section announces the beginning of this production/closer with a powerful 6/8 fanfare. The pace then quickens with the energetic main theme, followed by a feature for percussion and woodwind...

This moving piece is the lullaby-like concluding aria from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Del Tredici's Final Alice, the fifth of six large works for soprano and orchestra based on Lewis Carrol...

Percy Fletcher was a well-known British composer in the early 1900s and was noted for his pioneering efforts for brass band (efforts that were later taken up by other composers, such as Gustav Holst,...

The explosive and powerful introduction of this piece seamlessly drops off to reveal its genuine Latin spirit. The enchanting melodies and driving rhythms transport the listener to a distant time and...

This intriguing composition, marked by its innovative sounds and haunting orchestration, is a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. The composer's intent was to capture the way Dr. King inspired profound...

Composed in 1986, this fast-paced and dynamic work took the symphonic world by storm. Available here in a playable setting for school ensembles; Richard Saucedo has transposed the key down a third fro...

Komponiert im Jahr 1986, hat dieses rasante Stück die symphonische Welt im Sturm erobert. Bei der vorliegenden Ausgabe handelt es sich um eine vereinfachte Bearbeitung, die auch für Schulorchester gut...

Die Old American Songs sind eine bekannte Sammlung für Gesang (begleitet von Klavier oder Orchester) des amerikanischen Komponisten Aaron Copland. Für die vorliegende Ausgabe hat John Moss daraus eine...

As described by the composer, this work 'suggests a person's relation to the Colorado Rockies via a rugged and persistent climb.' Filled with twists and turns, and touches of drama as well as humor, h...

Grâce au talent de James Curnow, le classique de Gordon Jacob est maintenant abordable pour de jeunes groupes. Cette adaptation, écourtée avec soin, ajoute une touche d'élégance au répertoire des ense...

This masterful composition by Gordon Jacob has been a part of the standard repertoire for advanced band for many years. In the skilled hands of James Curnow, this classic is now playable by younger gr...

Gerald Finzi, un des compositeurs anglais du XXe siècle parmi les plus populaires, est surtout célèbre pour ses splendides (oEuvres vocales. Son style, influencé par Elgar et Vaughan Williams est uniq...

Ritual is the first movement of a three-movement work titled Soundings. This bold and dramatic work stands alone as an impressive symphonic setting, emphasizing the percussion section throughout along...

Following the success of Kathryn Salfelder's Cathedrals (2009), the American Bandmasters Association commissioned her to create this new work for band. Premiered at the 2010 ABA National Convention, C...

James Curnow a habilement adapté cette oeuvre classique de Copland pour les jeunes joueurs tout en conservant la transparence et l'intégrité de l'original. Les lignes solos et le jeu de chambre sont m...

James Curnow a adapté avec talent ce classique de l'œuvre de Copland pour les jeunes musiciens, tout en préservant la transparence et l'intégralité de l'original. Aux passages en solo ainsi qu'à ceux...

Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751) was a prolific Baroque-era composer whose works are now rarely performed. However, he was much admired by J. S. Bach who used examples of Albinoni's music in his teaching,...

Published in 1961 commemorating the start of the Civil War 100 years before, Clare Grundman's classic work has become a staple in the repertoire. Robert Longfield's adaptation for younger bands mainta...

The 'cat and mouse chase' has been a part of folklore and popular culture since the time of pharaohs in ancient Egypt. Over the ages, the chase has served as a metaphor for the suspenseful and sometim...

Beginning with silence and gradually building throughout to a powerful and dramatic close, this distinctive work from Dana Wilson explores the various facets of the word 'awakening' as it applies to t...