for Horn and Concert Band-Le cap Horn est le point le plus austral des terres rattachées à l?Amérique du Sud. Cap promontoire il est situé sur l?île Horn dans le sud du Chili. Pendant de nombreuses années le cap Horn a été l?un des passages les plus dangereux au monde pour les navires voulant transiter de l?océan Atlantique au Pacifique à l?ouest. Si la découverte du cap est communément attribuée à l?Anglais Sir Francis Drake qui découvrit ce passage en 1578 au cours de sa circumnavigation le navigateur néerlandais Willem Cornelisz Schouten fut le premier à franchir le cap Horn (Kaap Hoorn) en 1616 qu'il baptisa ainsi d?après son lieu de naissance la ville de Hoorn aux Pays-Bas. Le capHorn a la réputation d?être un cimetière marin. Plus de 800 navires et 10 000 hommes ont disparu dans les eaux glacées au moment de« doubler » le cap.Cape Horn (Le cap Horn) est une œuvre pour Cor solo et Orchestre d?Harmonie. La musique reflète la beauté et les dangers de cette région. Animé par un esprit de curiosité et soucieux d?élargir le répertoire pour instrument soliste et Orchestre d?Harmonie Otto M. Schwarz développe des passerelles entre les styles et les genres. La musique de film est l?expression musicale de prédilection du compositeur. L?esthétique les parties expérimentales et les lignes mélodiques palpitantes sont parfaitement caractéristiques de l?écriture du compositeur.

JBC Band Method Horn in F. English version of the most popular band method edited by Japan Band Clinic Committee. The concept of this method is to provide support "from producing sound to musical expression". It covers everything from individual practice and band ensemble to analysis of music performance and will be helpful for all band directors around the world who teach their students.; Study I: Basic knowledge and individual basikc training; Study II: Making sound ind the band and understanding the music; Study III: Making music.

F Horn-A superb collection of original compositions and top notch arrangements of classic tunes by John Edmondson and Anne McGinty for beginning Concert bands and Big bands.

The Horn of Plenty is a composition which allows to present the Horn in many styles. The opening has an heroic character and exudes an Spanish atmosphere. The next part is a playful and lighthearted Leggiero. The melody used in bar 38 has an oriental sound through melodic use of the harmonic scale. The Andante is a parody on a piano etude by the composer Stephen Heller a Frenchman of Hungarian descent. The piece ends with a relaxed swing area in which the Horn also in a different way can be heard.

James Horner's distinctive film score for The Mask of Zorro adapts wonderfully for concert band. John Moss adapts the main theme here in this powerful arrangement for young players.

The music of James Horner continues to play an intergral part of today's hit movies. The Mask of Zorro soundtrack features soaring adventure themes driving Spanish rhythms and swashbuckling musical effects for the screen. JohnMoss brings us this superb and dramatic medley for concert band.

The exciting sequel to the blockbuster movie The Mask of Zorro again features a dynamic soundtrack from James Horner. Incorporating some of the familiar themes from the original The Legend of Zorro contains a variety of effectivemusical styles that sound great in a band setting.

For Symphonic Band - Grade 4. James Horner has risen to the A list of Hollywood film composers with his powerful symphonic scores and memorable songs. John Moss' medley highlights some of his best cinematic moments including: Apollo 13 Somewhere Out There (from An American Tail) Bannockburn (from Braveheart) and My Heart Will Go On and Southampton (from Titanic).

Plenty of Horn was commissioned by the Seattle Symphony as part of its ?Echoes? project featuring classical works transformed and reinterpreted by contemporary composers. The 4-minute work is based on the familiar Trumpet Voluntary ofJeremiah Clarke with the melody assembled from fragments and layers of register. Recorded by Seattle Symphony/ Gerard Schwarz Naxos 8.559679.

Avatar - Field of Dreams - The Mask of Zorr - Rocketeer - Titanic-Fort d?une carrière d?une trentaine d?années James Horner continue de composer des thèmes aussi admirables que mémorables - sa musique a marqué certaines des plus grandes superproductions de tous les temps. Voici un sensationnel medley qui rassemble les thèmes des films Avatar Field of Dreams (Jusqu?au bout du rêve) The Mask of Zorro (Le Masque de Zorro) Rocketeer et Titanic.