Concert Band Alto Saxophone I, Alto Saxophone II, Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clari...(+)
Concert Band Alto
Saxophone I, Alto
Saxophone II, Baritone
Saxophone, Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon, Clarinet I,
Clarinet II, Clarinet
III, Contra Alto
Clarinet, Flute I, Flute
II, Horn I, Horn II,
Narration, Oboe, Piccolo,
Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet
I, Trumpet II, Trumpet
III - Grade 4 and up
SKU: CF.SPS6F
Composed by Larry Clark.
SWS. Carl Fischer
Symphonic Performance
Series. Premiered as part
of the inauguration of
the President of James
Madison University,
Linwood Rose on September
17, 1999. Full score.
With Standard notation.
37 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS6F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS6F).
ISBN
9780825840012. UPC:
798408040017. 9 X 12
inches. Key: Bb
major.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 5 SKU: BT.CMP-0916-05-010 Composed by James...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 5
SKU:
BT.CMP-0916-05-010
Composed by James Curnow.
Symphonic Band. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2005.
Curnow Music #CMP
0916-05-010. Published by
Curnow Music
(BT.CMP-0916-05-010).
English.
We urge
you to look at this
important new composition
by James Curnow. This
symphonic variant style
treatment of themes based
on the shape-note tune
Resignation is a
magnificent compositional
exploration. Once your
group has achieved the
ability to perform at
this level of difficulty,
they deserve to play
music with the challenge
and masterful quality
that Inventions from the
Sacred Harp
presents. Even a brief
analysis of the score
reveals composition and
development techniques
that are reserved for
pieces on an impressive
scale. A more thorough
analysis lets you
appreciate the complexity
of the compositional
processes found in the
very fabric of this major
work.The historical
significance of The
Sacred Harp provides
the opportunity for some
cross-curricular work as
well.
Wenn Ihr
Blasorchester ein
gewisses spielerisches
Niveau erreicht hat,
sollten Sie es mit einem
Stück wie
Inventions from the
Sacred Harp belohnen.
James Curnow entwickelte
Variationen in
verschiedenen Stilen,
basierend auf dem in so
genannten shaped
notes“
geschriebenen Stück
Resignation aus dem
berühmten Liederbuch
The Sacred Harp,
das Lieder, Hymnen,
Psalmenmelodien und
Volksliedbearbeitungen
früher amerikanischer
Komponisten enthält.
Ein komplexes, Genre
übergreifendes Werk
voll von besonderen
Kompositionsund
Entwicklungstechniken,
das Musiker und Publikum
tief beeindrucken
wird!
Dialogues Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé Curnow Music
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 5 SKU: BT.CMP-0919-05-010 Composed by James...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 5
SKU:
BT.CMP-0919-05-010
Composed by James Curnow.
Symphonic Band. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2005.
Curnow Music #CMP
0919-05-010. Published by
Curnow Music
(BT.CMP-0919-05-010).
English.
Expect
the unexpected in this
major new work for
Saxophone quartet and
band by James Curnow.
Built on a grand thematic
plane, this tour de force
employs the full range of
expression. Gleaming
modernity; dark modality;
rhythms ranging from
tentative to deliberate;
and throughout, a sense
of mysterious expectation
for what is next to come.
Expectations are
fulfilled with the Presto
finale.Not every band is
capable of playing at
this level, but if yours
is, consider breaking new
ground with
DIALOGUES.
In
Dialogues voor
saxofoonkwartet,
harmonieorkest en
slagwerk ontvouwen zich
levendige dialogen tussen
de solisten, maar ook het
harmonieorkest komt in
dit expressieve,
veeleisende werk
ruimschoots aan
bod.
In
Dialogues für
Saxophonquartett,
Blasorchester und
Schlagzeug entspinnen
sich lebendige Dialoge
zwischen den Solisten,
aber auch das
Blasorchester kommt in
diesem ausdrucksstarken,
stellenweise sehr
anspruchsvollen Werk
nicht zu kurz.
Dialogues
est une oœuvre pour
Quatuor de Saxophones et
Orchestre
d’Harmonie. La
conversation est
expressive, soutenue et
exigeante la fois pour
les solistes et
l’accompagnement.<
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Concert Band/Harmonie and Clarinet Solo - Grade 2 SKU: BT.CMP-0785-04-010 ...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie and
Clarinet Solo - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.CMP-0785-04-010
Composed by James Hosay.
Soloworks Series. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2004.
Curnow Music #CMP
0785-04-010. Published by
Curnow Music
(BT.CMP-0785-04-010).
A major piece
to feature your Clarinet
section! James L. Hosay
has used his considerable
compositional skill
beautifully in creating
this exuberant new
offering for your band.
It’s a great
showpiece for your reeds,
but it leaves no one
behind when the fun
begins.The Baroque and
Classical underpinnings
of this original
composition open the door
for a wonderful
educational encounter for
everyone, while a
critically important part
of the band gets the
special exposure it
deserves.Effervescent!
Triumphal Ode Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé Carl Fischer
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 5 SKU: CF.J760F Composed by Howard Hans...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 5
SKU:
CF.J760F
Composed by
Howard Hanson. Edited by
James Ripley. Arranged by
James Ripley. SWS. Carl
Fischer Classic Band
Editions. Full score.
With Standard notation.
Duration 6:28. Carl
Fischer Music #J760F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.J760F).
ISBN
9780825867842. UPC:
798408067847. 9 X 12
inches. Key: Bb
major.
Triumphal
Ode is a recently
discovered and formerly
unpublished Howard Hanson
band piece. Editor James
Ripley came upon it
during his research at
the Eastman School of
Music. It appears to have
been written in 1918 and
therefore would be
considered the first wind
band piece by an American
composer. A historically
significant and musically
interesting piece from
Hanson's early career,
Triumphal Ode is typical
of his neo-romantic
sensibilities and is a
significant addition to
the band repertoire.
Triumphal Ode Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé Carl Fischer
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 5 SKU: CF.J760 Composed by Howard Hanso...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 5
SKU:
CF.J760
Composed by
Howard Hanson. Edited by
James Ripley. Arranged by
James Ripley. FS-SWS.
Carl Fischer Classic Band
Editions. Score and Set
of Parts. With Standard
notation. Duration 6:28.
Carl Fischer Music #J760.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.J760).
ISBN
9780825867835. UPC:
798408067830. 9 X 12
inches. Key: Bb
major.
Triumphal
Ode is a recently
discovered and formerly
unpublished Howard Hanson
band piece. Editor James
Ripley came upon it
during his research at
the Eastman School of
Music. It appears to have
been written in 1918 and
therefore would be
considered the first wind
band piece by an American
composer. A historically
significant and musically
interesting piece from
Hanson's early career,
Triumphal Ode is typical
of his neo-romantic
sensibilities and is a
significant addition to
the band repertoire.
Nordanvind Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire/avancé Carl Fischer
Band concert band - Grade 4.5 SKU: CF.SPS71 Composed by Carl Strommen. Se...(+)
Band concert band - Grade
4.5
SKU: CF.SPS71
Composed by Carl
Strommen. Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
2+16+4+8+8+8+4+4+2+4+4+4+
4+6+6+6+4+4+4+4+6+6+6+6+4
+8+3+2+12+2+4+28 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 26
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS71. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS71).
ISBN
9781491143544. UPC:
680160901043. Key: G
minor.
Nordanvind
is a tour de force
symphonic rhapsody that
is built on three
Scandinavian folk songs.
Composer Carl Strommen
has composed these
Viking-influenced
melodies into a concert
setting that brings out
all of the history of the
Scandinavian people. The
piece is at times bold
and aggressive, at other
times beautiful. Carl
employs all of the
instrumental colors of
the concert band to
create a new work for
more advanced
ensembles. Modern
Scandinavians are
descendants of the
Vikings, an adventuresome
people who were known for
their love of the sea,
their naval prowess, and
as fierce fighters . The
Scandinavian Vikings were
warriors from Denmark,
Norway, and Sweden who
traded, raided and
settled in various parts
of Europe, Russia, the
North Atlantic islands,
and the northeastern
coast of North America
.Starting around 1850,
over one million Swedes
left their homeland for
the United States in
search of religious
freedom and open farm
land . Augustana College
was founded in 1860 by
graduates of Swedish
universities and is
located on the
Mississippi River in Rock
Island, Illinois . Home
of the
“Vikings,â€
Augustana College is the
oldest Swedish- American
institution of higher
learning in the United
States . This powerful
and lively piece takes
inspiration from Swedish
history and from Swedish
folk songs and hymns
.Havsdrake (Dragon of the
Sea)The Nordanvind or
“North Windâ€
blows a cold wind during
a journey of a group of
courageous Viking rowers
. The
“Dragon-shipâ€
or long ships designed
for raiding and war was a
sophisticated, fast ship
able to navigate in very
shallow water . To
musically portray these
magnificent seafaring
vessels, the director is
encouraged to use an
Ocean Drum (or a rain
stick) during the
introduction . Wind
players may consider
blowing air through their
instruments to suggest
the North wind . Adding
men’s voices to
accompany the haunting
low brass and percussive
“rowerâ€
sounds can be helpful in
creating the dark and
ominous portrayal of
Viking adventurers
.Slangpolska efter Byss -
KalleIn Sweden, a
“polska†is a
partner dance where the
dancers spin each other
(släng in Swedish
“to sling or
tossâ€) .
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle is attributed to
Byss-Kalle, who was a
notable Swedish folk
musician, specifically a
nyckelharpa player .
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle is a traditional
“polskaâ€
dance song most often
played on the Nyckelharpa
or keyed fiddle and is
commonly heard in pubs
and at festive events
throughout Sweden .
Approximately 10,000
nyckelharpa players live
in Sweden today, and the
Swedish and the American
Nyckelharpa Associations
are dedicated to this
Swedish National
instrument . The director
is encouraged to share
video and audio examples
of the nyckelharpa
playing the original
Slangpolska efter Byss -
Kalle .Tryggare Kan Ingen
Vara (Children of the
Heavenly Father)Tryggare
Kan Ingen Vara Is a
traditional Swedish
melody, possibly of
German roots, and was
believed to be arranged
as a hymn by the Swedish
hymn writer, Karolina
Wilhelmina Sandell-Berg
(1832–1903) . As a
daughter of a Swedish
Lutheran minister, she
began writing poems as a
teenager and is said to
have written over 1,700
different texts . There
are two different
accounts as to the
inspiration for this hymn
. The first story is that
Lina (as she was called)
wrote the hymn to honor
her father and to say
thank you to him for
raising her and
protecting her . A second
belief is of her
witnessing the tragic
death of her father . She
and her father were on a
boat, when a wave threw
her father overboard . It
was said that the
profound effect of
watching her father drown
is what caused Lina to
write the text to this
hymn . Although this is a
treasured song to people
of Swedish descent
everywhere, it speaks to
all people about a father
tending and nourishing
his children, and
protecting them from evil
.SPS71FThe Augustana
College Concert
BandFounded in 1874, the
Augustana Band program is
one of the oldest
continuously active
collegiate band programs
in the country . The
Concert Band is one of
two bands on campus and
was formed more than
thirty years ago . The
Concert Band attracts
students of every skill
level and from a wide
variety of majors .
Students in the ensemble
play a large part in
choosing their music for
performance, which
include works from the
standard repertoire,
orchestral
transcriptions, and the
latest compositions from
leading composers .Rick
Jaeschke began his
musical career as a
clarinet player in the
1st US Army Band . He
received a Bachelor of
Music degree from
Susquehanna University, a
Masters of Music from
James Madison University,
and a doctorate from
Columbia University in
New York . He was also
fortunate to study
conducting with Donald
Hunsburger and with
Frederick Fennell .Dr .
Jaeschke taught band and
choir at Great Mills High
School in Southern
Maryland, and for fifteen
years, he was the
district Music Supervisor
in Armonk, New York,
where he taught high
school concert and jazz
bands, beginning band,
and music technology .
During that time, the
music program flourished,
and the high school band
consistently received
Gold Medals in the New
York State Festivals, as
well as in national, and
international festivals .
As a clarinet and
saxophone player, Dr .
Jaeschke performed in the
New York metropolitan
area with the Rockland
Symphony Orchestra, the
Putnam Symphony
Orchestra, Fine Arts
Symphony Orchestra, and
served as the concert
master for the Hudson
Valley Wind Symphony .For
several years, Dr .
Jaeschke served as the
Fine Arts Coordinator for
the District 204 schools
in Naperville, IL, a
district selected as One
of the Best 100 Schools
in America for Music .
Currently, Dr . Jaeschke
is an Associate Professor
at Augustana College
where he teaches music
and music education
courses, and directs the
Concert Band . He has
served on various
educational boards, is a
National edTPA scorer,
and has presented at
state, national and
international music
conferences . He lives
with his family in
Bettendorf Iowa, and
enjoys any opportunity to
explore the open water in
his sea kayak .
Nulli Secundus Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé Hal Leonard
Score Only Concert Band (Score) - Grade 5 SKU: HL.4003400 Composed by Jam...(+)
Score Only Concert Band
(Score) - Grade 5
SKU:
HL.4003400
Composed
by James Curnow.
MusicWorks Grade 5. Folk,
Variations. 56 pages.
Duration 240 seconds.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4003400).
UPC:
884088892142.
9.0x12.0x0.239
inches.
Commissione
d by the Michigan School
Band and Orchestra
Association, this major
work by James Curnow
honors the memory and
legacy of renowned
conductor and educator
Harry Begian. In
consideration of Dr.
Begian's Armenian
heritage, Nulli Secundus
(“second to
noneâ€) is a suite
of three variations based
on the Armenian folk song
Cilicia (My Homeland).
Movements include: I.
March Caprice (concert
march in fantasy
variation form), II. In
Memoriam (honoring
victims of the 1915-18
Armenian Genocide), and
III. Finale (rapid paced
set of variations).
Recorded by the Michigan
State University Wind
Symphony. Dur: 10:00.
Concert band SKU: GI.G-M523 Full Score with MP3s. Composed by Jame...(+)
Concert band
SKU:
GI.G-M523
Full
Score with MP3s.
Composed by James
Froseth. This edition:
Teacher's Resource
edition for Book 2. Band
Method. Do It! Music
Education. Book. GIA
Publications #M523.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-M523).
ISBN 9781579992378.
English.
This major
band method by James O.
Froseth has it all:
Artist performers set
musical standards in
sound with more than 80
great performances on CD
for every instrument, and
one CD lasts for the
entire book! Performers
include: Michael Henoch
(Chicago Symphony
Orchestra), Randall
Hawes, Jeffrey Zook,
Sharon Sparrow, Kevin
Good (Detroit Symphony
Orchestra), Albert Blaser
(Cleveland State
University), Brian Bowman
(Duquesne University),
Timothy McAllister (Crane
School of Music, SUNY at
Potsdam), Steve Houghton
(LA percussion recording
artist and clinician),
Donald Sinta, Richard
Beene, Bryan Kennedy,
Debra Chodacki, Fritz
Kaenzig (University of
Michigan), Kristin Beene
(Toledo Symphony
Orchestra), and Jean
Moorehead Libs (Plymouth
Symphony Orchestra).
Professional studio
backgrounds capture the
rich diversity of
American music culture
with a repertoire of
American, Latin American,
African, European, and
Far Eastern styles. Music
of other times includes
12th-century conductus,
15th-century Dance of the
Bouffons, 16th-century
French branle, 18th- and
19th-century folk songs
and dances, 1940s and
'50s jazz, blues, and
rock-and-roll. The
repertoire and recorded
contexts are motivating,
informative, and entirely
musical. Every song
includes text, providing
information about
phrasing, rhythm, style,
affect, emotion, history,
and culture. A unique
Rhythmic Pattern
Dictionary allows
students to look it up
and listen up. An
individualized format
allows students to
progress at different
rates with a theme and
variation format. Ear
training and
improvisation are
integral parts of the
lesson format. A 550+
page Teacher's Resource
edition and musical score
provides options galore,
including a double CD
with listen and play
exercises for group
instruction,
supplementary exercises
for technical
development, and resource
material for
improvisation and
composition. All the
resources needed for
teaching to the National
Standards for Music are
provided (coordinates
with rhythm flashcards).
Book 2 features
innovative, but optional
use of world percussion
instruments, as developed
by percussion educator
Steve Houghton. Click
here to download the
audio recordings for the
Book 2 Teacher's
Edition.
Magic March Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Carl Fischer
Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YPS166 Composed by James Meredith. Se...(+)
Band Concert Band - Grade
2
SKU: CF.YPS166
Composed by James
Meredith. Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+2+4+4+2+2+5+2+2+4+4+4+6
+3+2+3+1+1+2+1+12 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 5
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS166. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS166).
ISBN
9781491143940. UPC:
680160901449. 9 x 12
inches. Key: Eb
major.
James
Meredith draws from his
many years of experience
teaching middle school
bands to provide us with
a piece that will
highlight the strengths
of a young group and work
well to teach the
fundamentals of marching
styles. Magic March is a
regal, original piece
that is a refreshing
change from traditional
American style
marches. This would be
an excellent choice for a
festival.
Composed by
James Meredith. SWS FS.
Carl Fischer Symphonic
Performance Series. Set
of Score and Parts. With
Standard notation.
3+12+12+4+12+12+12+6+6+6+
6+6+6+6+6+6+4+4+9+9+6+9+1
2+4+2+4+18+32 pages.
Duration 6 minutes, 8
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #SPS72. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.SPS72).
ISBN
9781491147672. UPC:
680160905171. 9 x 12
inches. Key: Eb
major.
Branding
Iron evokes the sights
and sounds of the life of
the iconic American
cowboy. Audiences will
find themselves rustling
up cattle and will hear
the hiss of the branding
iron. Iconogrophy from
thee great American West
abounds in this fun
programmatic work by
James Meredith. Good
music played well
inspires the imagination
. This rollicking grade 4
work is a joyous romp
with cowboys on the
range, roping and
branding, and breaking
the wild broncs . A
slower middle section
envisions the vast
evening sky of the open
prairie with twinkling
stars, a harmonica by the
flickering flame of a
campfire, and even the
presence of a rattlesnake
nearby . It is definitely
not a novelty piece but
as always, educational
and musically challenging
.
Grade 5 - Score
Only. Composed by
James Curnow. Curnow
Music Concert Band.
Curnow Music #45800140.
Published by Curnow Music
(HL.44003517).
UPC:
073999173727. 9x12
inches.
A concert
centerpiece, this major
work from James Curnow
explores the spiritual
perspectives of the First
Nations of the Pacific
Northwest in North
America. The five
movements investigate the
cosmos and its four
worlds; with such
complete contrasts as
“The Undersea
World” and the
ceremonial dance in
“The Mortal
World,” an
authentic First Nations
melody in “The
Spirit World” and
the ethos of “The
Sky World,” the
wonders are many.
Two Amigos Orchestre d'harmonie - Débutant C.L. Barnhouse
Grade 1 SKU: CL.015-2408-01 Young Concert Band. Extra full score. Compose...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
CL.015-2408-01
Young
Concert Band. Extra full
score. Composed 1991.
C.L. Barnhouse
#015-2408-01. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.015-2408-01).
Feature any of
your top students on this
appealing James
Swearingen number.
Includes a duet part for
Bb, Eb, C and Bass. Clef
instruments you can
choose any two like or
different instruments for
the featured parts. This
one has a light latin
feel and ventures back
and forth between major
and minor intervals in
the melody, thus
providing a wonderful
opportunity for teaching
the difference between
the sound of music
written in Major and
Minor Keys. Wonderful
music for any
concert.
Two Amigos Orchestre d'harmonie - Débutant C.L. Barnhouse
Grade 1 SKU: CL.015-2408-00 Young Concert Band. Score and set of parts. C...(+)
Grade 1
SKU:
CL.015-2408-00
Young
Concert Band. Score and
set of parts. Composed
1991. C.L. Barnhouse
#015-2408-00. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.015-2408-00).
Feature any of
your top students on this
appealing James
Swearingen number.
Includes a duet part for
Bb, Eb, C and Bass. Clef
instruments you can
choose any two like or
different instruments for
the featured parts. This
one has a light latin
feel and ventures back
and forth between major
and minor intervals in
the melody, thus
providing a wonderful
opportunity for teaching
the difference between
the sound of music
written in Major and
Minor Keys. Wonderful
music for any
concert.
Guardians of Peace Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire/avancé Curnow Music
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 4 SKU: BT.CMP-0259-99-010 Composed by James...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 4
SKU:
BT.CMP-0259-99-010
Composed by James Hosay.
Prestige Series. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
1999. Curnow Music #CMP
0259-99-010. Published by
Curnow Music
(BT.CMP-0259-99-010).
GUARDIANS OF
PEACE is dedicated to the
United States Atlantic
Fleet. From their
homeport of Norfolk,
Virginia, they are ready
and able to deploy to any
region of the world at a
moment’s notice,
to help maintain peace
and stability throughout
the world. They have a
long, proud history of
service and dedication,
and played a major role
in the success of
Operations Desert Shield
and Desert Storm. The
level of dedication and
self-sacrifice required
by this type of service
is the highest in all the
military, as individuals
must be separated from
families and loved ones
for long periods of time,
while placing their lives
and well-being in grave
danger.
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.BD01005C Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikov...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.BD01005C
Composed by Peter Ilyich
Tchaikovsky. Arranged by
James D. Ployhar. Concert
Band; Masterworks;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Young Band. Form:
March. Masterwork
Arrangement; Romantic.
Score. 16 pages. Duration
2:45. Belwin Music
#00-BD01005C. Published
by Belwin Music
(AP.BD01005C).
UPC:
029156019452.
English.
One of
Tchaikovsky's most
familiar melodies lends
itself so very well to
the idiom of the young
concert band. This
stirring march melody has
universal appeal with its
contrasting minor and
major modes along with
inspiring melodic
content.
Grade 3 - Score
Only. Composed by
James Hosay. Curnow Music
Concert Band. 34 pages.
Published by Curnow Music
(HL.44007680).
UPC:
884088310363. 9x12
inches.
Grand and
expansive in sound, this
major work for Grade 3
band will be an excellent
centerpiece for your
maturing band's next
performance. The
orchestration abounds
with wonderful contrasts,
letting you show the many
colors your band can
produce. Appropriate
areas of rest for each
section allow you to
program this work
anywhere on your concert
without fear of
overtiring the players.
(Grade 3).
SKU: SU.92090242 Composed by Roberto Sierra Live. Concert Band/Wind Ensem...(+)
SKU: SU.92090242
Composed by Roberto
Sierra Live. Concert
Band/Wind Ensemble. CD
(Audio). Subito Music
Corporation #92090242.
Published by Subito Music
Corporation
(SU.92090242).
The Eastman
Wind Ensemble is
America's leading wind
ensemble. Frederick
Fennell first formulated
the general concept of
the wind ensemble at
Eastman nearly 65 years
ago. Under his leadership
the group became known as
the pioneering force in
the wind ensemble
movement in the United
States and abroad. A.
Clyde Roller served as
conductor between 1962
and 1964, continuing the
tradition established by
Fennell. Donald
Hunsberger became
conductor in 1965 and led
the ensemble for 37 years
to international
prominence. The
ensemble's current
director, Mark Davis
Scatterday, was
introduced as the fourth
conductor of this
prestigious group during
the EWE's 50th
anniversary celebration
on February 8, 2002.
Since its founding, the
EWE has been the leader
in elevating the wind
repertory through
recordings. Fennell's
Mercury Recordings albums
of the 1950s and early
'60s are notable for
their pioneering use of
binaural, stereo, and
35mm recording
techniques. These Living
Presence recordings
focused on standard band
literature by the most
respected classical
composers -- heard for
the first time in the
newly balanced
one-per-part
instrumentation. They
also centered on major
repertory not found on
traditional band
programs, such as
Mozart's Serenade in
B-flat (the Gran
Partita), Messiaen's Et
exspecto resurrectionem
mortuorum, and
Stravinsky's Symphonies
of Wind Instruments.
Under Hunsberger, the EWE
continued its progressive
stance in recording
techniques with
participation in
quadraphonic and digital
recording. Since its
founding, the ensemble
has premiered more than
200 new works. The EWE
and Mark Scatterday have
continued this rich
recording tradition with
several CDs starting in
2005 with Danzante
(featuring trumpet
virtuosi James Thompson)
on Summit Records. Track
Listing Fandangos
Sinfonia No 3 La Salsa:
1. Tumbao Sinfonia No 3
La Salsa: 2. Habanera
Sinfonia No 3 La Salsa:
3. Danzas Sinfonia No 3
La Salsa: 4. Jolgorio
Fanfarria Diferencias: 1.
Fanfarria Diferencias: 2.
Sonoro Diferencias: 3.
Ritmico Diferencias: 4.
Sonoro Diferencias: 5.
Vigoroso The Phoenix from
Carnaval.
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for the most advanced high school bands...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for the
most advanced high school
bands, community,
college, university, and
professional bands.
Level: Grade 6. Conductor
Full Score. Duration
21:00. Published by
Manhattan Beach Music.
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.49094 Based on Jingle Bells. Compos...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.49094
Based on Jingle
Bells. Composed by
James Lord Pierpont.
Arranged by Brian Beck.
Concert Band; MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble. Sound
Innovations for Concert
Band. Christmas; Winter.
Score and Part(s). 93
pages. Duration 2:20.
Alfred Music #00-49094.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.49094).
ISBN
9781470645984. UPC:
038081564388.
English.
Haunted
Sleigh Ride is based on
Jingle Bells but shifted
to a minor key,
transforming a winter
favorite into an eerie
adventure into the snowy
unknown. We may not be
laughing all the way.
Brian Beck's setting is
jam-packed with various
style and dynamic
markings as well as
accidentals in every
part, challenging
musicians, and engaging
audiences. Shifting a
piece from major to minor
(or vice versa) will
instantly illuminate a
melody and breathe new
life into a piece. What
was happy is now sad,
what was dark is now
vibrant, and, in this
case, what was cheerful
is now spooky. Correlated
to Sound Innovations for
Concert Band, Book 2,
Level 4. (2:20) This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.49094S Based on Jingle Bells. Compo...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.49094S
Based on Jingle
Bells. Composed by
James Lord Pierpont.
Arranged by Brian Beck.
Concert Band; MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble. Sound
Innovations for Concert
Band. Christmas; Winter.
Score. 16 pages. Duration
2:20. Alfred Music
#00-49094S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49094S).
ISBN 9781470645991.
UPC: 038081564395.
English.
Haunted
Sleigh Ride is based on
Jingle Bells but shifted
to a minor key,
transforming a winter
favorite into an eerie
adventure into the snowy
unknown. We may not be
laughing all the way.
Brian Beck's setting is
jam-packed with various
style and dynamic
markings as well as
accidentals in every
part, challenging
musicians, and engaging
audiences. Shifting a
piece from major to minor
(or vice versa) will
instantly illuminate a
melody and breathe new
life into a piece. What
was happy is now sad,
what was dark is now
vibrant, and, in this
case, what was cheerful
is now spooky. Correlated
to Sound Innovations for
Concert Band, Book 2,
Level 4. (2:20) This
title available in
MakeMusic Cloud.