Composed by Travis
Weller. Folio. Cps. Set
of Score and Parts.
8+8+4+8+8+8+4+4+8+4+4+8+8
+8+8+6+6+6+4+8+6+2+4+4+6+
32 pages. Duration 3
minutes, 10 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CPS234.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CPS234).
ISBN 9781491156346.
UPC: 680160914883. 9 x 12
inches.
Mercury -
the Roman god of
financial gain, commerce,
travelers, boundaries,
luck, trickery,
merchants, and thieves. A
popular deity in Roman
culture, he was instantly
recognized by his unique
winged shoes (talaria)
and hat (petasos). With
its close proximity to
the sun and faster orbit
than all other planets,
the Romans named this
small celestial body
after the swift-winged
messenger of their
culture. It is not
surprising that in
Holst's major orchestral
suite The Planets that
Mercury utilizes such
light and swift themes.
There is some duality to
the title of the work.
Part of it involves my
impression of what a
playful chase of the
winged messenger sounds
like. The other part is
the opening motif chasing
two themes of Holst
around the rest of the
work. It was only after
developing the first few
ideas that I recognized
some of the commonalities
with some of those same
themes from Holst's
orchestral work. There
are several quotations
from that famous piece by
Holst (notably as both
are stated successively
at mm. 13-20). The idea
of someone having to
chase the Winged
Messenger struck me as a
unique title around which
to craft a work. One of
my core beliefs about
music is that it can be
imbued with meaning by a
composer, and as the
sonic story unfolds an
ensemble, director, and
audience members can draw
out their own meaning
from the experience. Who
exactly is chasing
Mercury? I leave that up
to the wonderfully
creative minds of the
young ladies and
gentlemen who have the
opportunity to bring this
work to life. The
opportunity to compose
music and allow student
musicians to give this
piece new life and draw
out different meanings is
a humbling experience.
Rehearsal Notes and
Suggestions As stated
earlier, the opening
motif (a range of a
seventh) comes back
frequently in the work in
a variety of settings and
textures. Throughout the
work, it is important for
students to recognize the
two themes from Holst
when they are present in
the sound canvas. If the
solos (clarinet and alto
saxophone) are utilized,
the supporting parts
around and underneath
those lines must be
sensitive and play in
such a way to properly
balance those parts.
There are number of muted
sections for the trumpet
section, and I would
advocate for all trumpets
acquiring the same mute
to contribute to unity in
timbre. The bold fanfare
sections (the first
occurs at m. 37) must be
presented with a unified
articulation style. As
the texture intensifies
prior to m. 169, it is
crucial for the ensemble
to play within themselves
and exercise musical
courtesy to allow all
voices to be heard as
they arrive at m. 181. My
thanks in advance for
your support of this
music, and I wish you
well as you and your
ensemble begin Chasing
Mercury!. Mercury
– the Roman god of
financial gain, commerce,
travelers, boundaries,
luck, trickery,
merchants, and thieves. A
popular deity in Roman
culture, he was instantly
recognized by his unique
winged shoes (talaria)
and hat (petasos). With
its close proximity to
the sun and faster orbit
than all other planets,
the Romans named this
small celestial body
after the swift-winged
messenger of their
culture. It is not
surprising that in
Holst’s major
orchestral suite The
Planets that Mercury
utilizes such light and
swift themes.There is
some duality to the title
of the work. Part of it
involves my impression of
what a playful chase of
the winged messenger
sounds like. The other
part is the opening motif
chasing two themes of
Holst around the rest of
the work. It was only
after developing the
first few ideas that I
recognized some of the
commonalities with some
of those same themes from
Holst’s orchestral
work. There are several
quotations from that
famous piece by Holst
(notably as both are
stated successively at
mm. 13–20). The
idea of someone having to
chase the Winged
Messenger struck me as a
unique title around which
to craft a work.One of my
core beliefs about music
is that it can be imbued
with meaning by a
composer, and as the
sonic story unfolds an
ensemble, director, and
audience members can draw
out their own meaning
from the experience. Who
exactly is chasing
Mercury? I leave that up
to the wonderfully
creative minds of the
young ladies and
gentlemen who have the
opportunity to bring this
work to life. The
opportunity to compose
music and allow student
musicians to give this
piece new life and draw
out different meanings is
a humbling
experience.Rehearsal
Notes and SuggestionsAs
stated earlier, the
opening motif (a range of
a seventh) comes back
frequently in the work in
a variety of settings and
textures. Throughout the
work, it is important for
students to recognize the
two themes from Holst
when they are present in
the sound canvas. If the
solos (clarinet and alto
saxophone) are utilized,
the supporting parts
around and underneath
those lines must be
sensitive and play in
such a way to properly
balance those parts.
There are number of muted
sections for the trumpet
section, and I would
advocate for all trumpets
acquiring the same mute
to contribute to unity in
timbre. The bold fanfare
sections (the first
occurs at m. 37) must be
presented with a unified
articulation style. As
the texture intensifies
prior to m. 169, it is
crucial for the ensemble
to play within themselves
and exercise musical
courtesy to allow all
voices to be heard as
they arrive at m. 181. My
thanks in advance for
your support of this
music, and I wish you
well as you and your
ensemble begin Chasing
Mercury!
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 0.5 SKU: FJ.B1678S Score Only. C...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 0.5
SKU:
FJ.B1678S
Score
Only. Composed by
William Owens. Concert
Band. FJH Starter Series.
Score. Duration 2:00. The
FJH Music Company Inc
#98-B1678S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.B1678S).
English.
Take
your audience by storm
with this riveting work
for beginning bands! With
the mysterious and slow
introduction and powerful
allegro section,
Stormchasing offers vast
musical opportunities
with the quarter note as
the shortest rhythm.
Special sound effects are
strategically scored, and
the Advanced Percussion 1
part will certainly add
to the excitement. Lots
of energy and great music
with only six notes - a
guaranteed winner!
Chasing Orion Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Alfred Publishing
By Roland Barrett. Concert Band. Concert Band. Belwin Young Band. Form: Overture...(+)
By Roland Barrett.
Concert Band. Concert
Band. Belwin Young Band.
Form: Overture. Grade 2.
Conductor Score and
Parts. 272 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
Chasing The Future Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant C.L. Barnhouse
Grade 1 SKU: CL.023-4613-01 Composed by J. McBride. Young Concert Band. S...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
CL.023-4613-01
Composed by J. McBride.
Young Concert Band. Sound
Foundations Series. Audio
recording available
separately (item
CL.WFR396). Extra full
score. Composed 2018.
Duration 1 minute, 46
seconds. C.L. Barnhouse
#023-4613-01. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.023-4613-01).
Chasing The
Future opens with a soft,
yet stirring, ostinato
that builds into an
anthem of inspiration and
hope. Interweaving
melodies and
countermelodies give this
work a mature sound,
while individual parts
are written to be easily
accessible for young
players. Ample percussion
parts add intensity,
while a more delicate
middle section provides
the opportunity to
develop legato playing.
Captivating and exciting,
Chasing The Future is an
excellent opener or
closer for your next
concert!
Chasing Orion Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Belwin
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.32494S Composed by Roland Barrett. Concert...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.32494S
Composed by Roland
Barrett. Concert Band;
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Young Band. Form:
Overture. Score. 24
pages. Belwin Music
#00-32494S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.32494S).
UPC: 038081376639.
English.
Chasing
Orion refers to the
practice of celestial
navigation, or sailing by
the stars. It was
inspired by the rich
early history of maritime
sailing and the
commercial shipping
industry. After traveling
to distant and exotic
lands, the fast clipper
ships raced toward home,
their holds bursting with
grain, wool, spices,
gold, and other
treasures. Catapulted
forward by the roaring
forties wind currents,
the sleek and elegant
sailing ships swept
around the ever-dangerous
Cape Horn as they
navigated by the stars,
chasing Orion. A dramatic
new addition to the young
band literature! This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Easy Piano Piano/Keyboard SKU: HL.282482 The New Decade Series. Co...(+)
Easy Piano Piano/Keyboard
SKU: HL.282482
The New Decade
Series. Composed by
Various. Easy Piano
Songbook. Pop, Rock.
Softcover. 400 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.282482).
ISBN
9781540034397. UPC:
888680789268.
9.0x12.0x0.923
inches.
70 songs
from the new millenium
arranged for easy piano,
including: Beautiful *
Before He Cheats * Bye
Bye Bye * Chasing
Pavements * Don't Know
Why * Drive * Fallin' *
Hey There Delilah * I
Gotta Feeling * I'm Yours
* Just Dance * Love Story
* Mercy * Only Time * The
Reason * Rehab * This
Love * A Thousand Miles *
Umbrella * Viva La Vida *
Waiting on the World to
Change * With Arms Wide
Open * You Raise Me Up *
and more.
Chasing The Future Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant C.L. Barnhouse
Grade 1 SKU: CL.023-4613-00 Composed by J. McBride. Young Concert Band. S...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
CL.023-4613-00
Composed by J. McBride.
Young Concert Band. Sound
Foundations Series. Audio
recording available
separately (item
CL.WFR396). Score and set
of parts. Composed 2018.
Duration 1 minute, 46
seconds. C.L. Barnhouse
#023-4613-00. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.023-4613-00).
Chasing The
Future opens with a soft,
yet stirring, ostinato
that builds into an
anthem of inspiration and
hope. Interweaving
melodies and
countermelodies give this
work a mature sound,
while individual parts
are written to be easily
accessible for young
players. Ample percussion
parts add intensity,
while a more delicate
middle section provides
the opportunity to
develop legato playing.
Captivating and exciting,
Chasing The Future is an
excellent opener or
closer for your next
concert!
Featuring "Harvey Two-Face," "Introduce a Little Anarchy," and "Like a Dog Chasi...(+)
Featuring "Harvey
Two-Face," "Introduce a
Little Anarchy," and
"Like a Dog Chasing
Cars". By Hans Zimmer And
James Newton Howard.
Arranged by Victor Lopez.
For Full Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Pop Concert
Full Orchestra. Level:
3.5 (grade 3.5).
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Easy Piano Piano SKU: HL.1315782 By Various. Super Easy Songbook. Pop, St...(+)
Easy Piano Piano
SKU:
HL.1315782
By
Various. Super Easy
Songbook. Pop, Standards.
Softcover. Published by
Hal Leonard (HL.1315782).
ISBN 9798350110272.
UPC: 196288179023.
9.0x12.0 inches.
No
matter your age or if
you're at the very start
of your piano journey,
you can play the 49
favorites in this
collection! Each song is
presented in arrangements
with no page turns,
simple right-hand melody
parts, letter names
written inside each note
head, and basic left-hand
chord diagrams. Songs
include: Chasing Cars
â?¢ Dancing Queen â?¢
Don't Stop Believin'
â?¢ Drivers License
â?¢ Every Breath You
Take â?¢ Free Fallin'
â?¢ Golden Hour â?¢
He's a Pirate â?¢ Heart
and Soul â?¢ Imagine
â?¢ La Bamba â?¢ Lean
on Me â?¢ The Lion
Sleeps Tonight â?¢ One
Call Away â?¢ 100 Years
â?¢ Peaches â?¢ Piano
Man â?¢ Stand by Me
â?¢ Star Wars (Main
Theme) â?¢ Sweet
Caroline â?¢ Take Me
Home, Country Roads â?¢
We Don't Talk About Bruno
â?¢ and more.
Piano, Voix et Guitare [Feuillet] Faber Music Limited
By Snow Patrol. For Keyboard; Piano; Voice. This edition: Piano/Vocal/Guitar. Pi...(+)
By Snow Patrol. For
Keyboard; Piano; Voice.
This edition:
Piano/Vocal/Guitar.
Piano/Vocal/Chords;
Sheet; Solo. Faber
Edition. Pop/Rock. Sheet.
Published by Faber Music
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.48043S Composed by Michael Kamuf. MakeMusic...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.48043S
Composed by Michael
Kamuf. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Masterwork
Arrangement. Score. 16
pages. Duration 3:00.
Belwin Music #00-48043S.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.48043S).
UPC:
038081554266.
English.
Chasing
Shadows by Michael Kamuf
features soaring
melodies, driving
rhythms, and bold
harmonies which work
together to create
cinematic overtones. The
use of syncopated rhythms
throughout will help
reinforce your
orchestra's understanding
of subdivision. A perfect
selection for concerts
and festivals that both
students and audiences
will enjoy! This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud. (3:00).
Music by David Lantz, lyrics by John Parker. Octavo for 2-Part Multicultural cho...(+)
Music by David Lantz,
lyrics by John Parker.
Octavo for 2-Part
Multicultural choir and
piano accompaniment. F
Major. Series: Alfred
Choral Designs. 12 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Choral (ShowTrax CD) SKU: HL.288063 By Snow Patrol. Arranged by Roger Eme...(+)
Choral (ShowTrax CD)
SKU: HL.288063
By
Snow Patrol. Arranged by
Roger Emerson. Pop Choral
Series. Pop/Rock, Rock,
Teens. CD. Duration 245
seconds. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.288063).
UPC: 888680910150.
5.0x5.0x0.169
inches.
Introspecti
ve and haunting with a
catchy hook, this
mid-2000s gem from
Northern Ireland's Snow
Patrol rose to popularity
by being featured in the
second season finale of
Grey's Anatomy. Perfect
for a mid-tempo change of
pace in your concert, the
sweeping power-ballad
like structure will keep
your audiences rapt.
Chasing Crimson Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3.5 SKU: AP.50881S Composed by Dakota Pederson. Conc...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3.5
SKU: AP.50881S
Composed by Dakota
Pederson. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Concert Band.
Programmatic. Score.
Duration 3:25. Alfred
Music #00-50881S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.50881S).
ISBN
9781470666910. UPC:
038081585529.
English.
Crimson,
the deep and rich shade
of red, is captured and
eloquently displayed in
this relentless
composition. Chasing
Crimson, an aggressive
composition by Dakota
Pederson, uses a
traditional form and
melody while
incorporating creative
harmonies with some
dissonance. From measure
one, audiences will be
captivated by the
memorable melody that
showcases the power of a
strong trombone section.
(3:25).
By Joseph McCarthy, music by Harry Carroll. Arranged by Carl Strommen. For Choir...(+)
By Joseph McCarthy, music
by Harry Carroll.
Arranged by Carl
Strommen. For Choir.
(SATB). Choral Octavo.
Pop Choral Series. Level:
Moderate (grade III).
Choral Octavo. Published
by Alfred Publishing.
Chasing Thunder Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Excelcia Music Publishing
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: XC.ICB2212 Composed by Jon Bubbe...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 2
SKU:
XC.ICB2212
Composed
by Jon Bubbett. Festival.
Intermezzo Grade 2-2.5.
Festival. Set of parts.
Excelcia Music Publishing
#ICB2212. Published by
Excelcia Music Publishing
(XC.ICB2212).
12 x 9
inches.
Beginning
with a strong fanfare
opening with a solid open
interval, Chasing Thunder
then bolts into a roaring
composition in a minor
key. The piece then moves
into a beautiful lyrical
middle section before a
thunderous return of the
aggressive musical
material to complete the
work.
Rockschool Classics. Exam
Material. Book with
Online Audio. Composed
2018. Rockschool
#RSK200069. Published by
Rockschool
(BT.RSK200069).
ISBN
9781789360059.
English.
Learn
to play rock and pop with
Rockschool. These
specially written
arrangements develop the
skills and techniques you
need to help you achieve
your musical goals.
Rockschool Classics
Guitar Grade 1 contains
eight of thebiggest rock
tracks from the past five
decades arranged for you
to play in your Grade 1
Exam. You can choose two
pieces from Rockschool
Classics to play in your
Grade Exam or three to
play in your Peformance
Certificate.
Featur
ing:
Red Hot
Chili Peppers - Zephyr
Song
Cream -
Sunshine Of Your
Love
Thin Lizzy
- Jailbreak
Free
- Wishing Well
Bon Jovi - Living On
A Prayer
Eric
Clapton-Wonderful
Tonight
Bryan
Adams - Run To You
Snow Patrol - Chasing
Cars
Plus:
Band and artist fact
files with recommended
listening
By Joseph Mccarthy, Music By Harry Carroll. Arranged by Carl Strommen. For Choir...(+)
By Joseph Mccarthy, Music
By Harry Carroll.
Arranged by Carl
Strommen. For Choir.
(TTBB). Choral Octavo.
Pop Choral Series. Choral
Octavo. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
Level: Moderate
(grade 3).
Music by David Lantz III, lyrics by John Parker. Octavo for SATB choir and piano...(+)
Music by David Lantz III,
lyrics by John Parker.
Octavo for SATB choir and
piano accompaniment. F
Major. Series: Alfred
Choral Designs. 12 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.48043 Composed by Michael Kamuf. MakeMusic ...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.48043
Composed by Michael
Kamuf. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Masterwork
Arrangement. Score and
Part(s). 148 pages.
Duration 3:00. Belwin
Music #00-48043.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.48043).
UPC:
038081554259.
English.
Chasing
Shadows by Michael Kamuf
features soaring
melodies, driving
rhythms, and bold
harmonies which work
together to create
cinematic overtones. The
use of syncopated rhythms
throughout will help
reinforce your
orchestra's understanding
of subdivision. A perfect
selection for concerts
and festivals that both
students and audiences
will enjoy! This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud. (3:00).
Chasing Thunder Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Excelcia Music Publishing
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: XC.ICB2212FS Composed by Jon Bub...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 2
SKU:
XC.ICB2212FS
Composed
by Jon Bubbett. Festival.
Intermezzo Grade 2-2.5.
Festival. Score. Excelcia
Music Publishing
#ICB2212FS. Published by
Excelcia Music Publishing
(XC.ICB2212FS).
12 x 9
inches.
Beginning
with a strong fanfare
opening with a solid open
interval, Chasing Thunder
then bolts into a roaring
composition in a minor
key. The piece then moves
into a beautiful lyrical
middle section before a
thunderous return of the
aggressive musical
material to complete the
work.