Cajun Folk Songs Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor score
and set of parts.
Duration 6:40. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music.
Cajun Folk Songs Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor Full
Score. Duration 6:40.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music.
Travelin' Music Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
Based on The Arkansas Traveler . Arranged by Robert Sheldon. Concert Ban...(+)
Based on The Arkansas
Traveler . Arranged
by Robert Sheldon.
Concert Band; Part(s);
Score. Young Symphonic.
Folk. 258 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.44986).
Travelin' Music Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: AP.44986S Based on The Arkansas Traveler(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.44986S
Based on The Arkansas
Traveler. Arranged by
Robert Sheldon. Concert
Band; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Young Symphonic. Light
Concert; Multicultural.
Score. 24 pages. Duration
2:50. Alfred Music
#00-44986S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.44986S).
UPC: 038081517780.
English.
The
Arkansas Traveler is one
of the most popular and
well known of all
Arkansas folk songs.
Originally a fiddle tune,
this rendition is set in
a cajun groove, and uses
a number of compositional
techniques to explore and
develop the tune in many
unexpected ways. Great
fun to play, and certain
to delight audiences!
(2:50).
Loch Lomond Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor score
and set of parts.
Duration 6:30. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music.
Arranged by Armstrong.
Concert Band. Score and
set of parts. Composed
2023. Claude T. Smith
Publications
#CTS-8074-00. Published
by Claude T. Smith
Publications
(CL.CTS-8074-00).
Bring the
exciting twang of the
Ozark region’s
most famous songs to your
performance hall with
this exhilarating setting
of the popular fiddle
tune, Arkansas Traveler.
Your band will love
playing the zany
variations of a simple
tune most of them played
when first learning their
instrument!
Arkansas Traveler Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire Claude T. Smith Publications
Grade 5 SKU: CL.CTS-8074-01 Arranged by Armstrong. Concert Band. Extra sc...(+)
Grade 5
SKU:
CL.CTS-8074-01
Arranged by Armstrong.
Concert Band. Extra
score. Composed 2023.
Claude T. Smith
Publications
#CTS-8074-01. Published
by Claude T. Smith
Publications
(CL.CTS-8074-01).
Bring the
exciting twang of the
Ozark region’s
most famous songs to your
performance hall with
this exhilarating setting
of the popular fiddle
tune, Arkansas Traveler.
Your band will love
playing the zany
variations of a simple
tune most of them played
when first learning their
instrument!
Band Concert Band SKU: PR.465000130 For Large Wind Ensemble. Compo...(+)
Band Concert Band
SKU:
PR.465000130
For
Large Wind Ensemble.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Sws. Contemporary. Full
score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2010.
Duration 14 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#465-00013. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.465000130).
ISBN
9781598064070. UPC:
680160600144. 9x12
inches.
Following a
celebrated series of wind
ensemble tone poems about
national parks in the
American West, Dan
Welcher’s Upriver
celebrates the Lewis &
Clark Expedition from the
Missouri River to
Oregon’s Columbia
Gorge, following the
Louisiana Purchase of
1803. Welcher’s
imaginative textures and
inventiveness are freshly
modern, evoking our
American heritage,
including references to
Shenandoah and other folk
songs known to have been
sung on the expedition.
For advanced players.
Duration:
14’. In 1803,
President Thomas
Jefferson sent Meriwether
Lewis and William
Clark’s Corps of
Discovery to find a water
route to the Pacific and
explore the uncharted
West. He believed woolly
mammoths, erupting
volcanoes, and mountains
of pure salt awaited
them. What they found was
no less mind-boggling:
some 300 species unknown
to science, nearly 50
Indian tribes, and the
Rockies.Ihave been a
student of the Lewis and
Clark expedition, which
Thomas Jefferson called
the “Voyage of
Discovery,†for as
long as I can remember.
This astonishing journey,
lasting more than
two-and-a-half years,
began and ended in St.
Louis, Missouri —
and took the travelers up
more than a few rivers in
their quest to find the
Northwest Passage to the
Pacific Ocean. In an age
without speedy
communication, this was
akin to space travel out
of radio range in our own
time: no one knew if,
indeed, the party had
even survived the voyage
for more than a year.
Most of them were
soldiers. A few were
French-Canadian voyageurs
— hired trappers
and explorers, who were
fluent in French (spoken
extensively in the
region, due to earlier
explorers from France)
and in some of the Indian
languages they might
encounter. One of the
voyageurs, a man named
Pierre Cruzatte, also
happened to be a
better-than-average
fiddle player. In many
respects, the travelers
were completely on their
own for supplies and
survival, yet,
incredibly, only one of
them died during the
voyage. Jefferson had
outfitted them with food,
weapons, medicine, and
clothing — and
along with other
trinkets, a box of 200
jaw harps to be used in
trading with the Indians.
Their trip was long,
perilous to the point of
near catastrophe, and
arduous. The dream of a
Northwest Passage proved
ephemeral, but the
northwestern quarter of
the continent had finally
been explored, mapped,
and described to an
anxious world. When the
party returned to St.
Louis in 1806, and with
the Louisiana Purchase
now part of the United
States, they were greeted
as national heroes.Ihave
written a sizeable number
of works for wind
ensemble that draw their
inspiration from the
monumental spaces found
in the American West.
Four of them (Arches, The
Yellowstone Fires,
Glacier, and Zion) take
their names, and in large
part their being, from
actual national parks in
Utah, Wyoming, and
Montana. But Upriver,
although it found its
voice (and its finale) in
the magnificent Columbia
Gorge in Oregon, is about
a much larger region.
This piece, like its
brother works about the
national parks,
doesn’t try to
tell a story. Instead, it
captures the flavor of a
certain time, and of a
grand adventure. Cast in
one continuous movement
and lasting close to
fourteen minutes, the
piece falls into several
subsections, each with
its own heading: The
Dream (in which
Jefferson’s vision
of a vast expanse of
western land is opened);
The Promise, a chorale
that re-appears several
times in the course of
the piece and represents
the seriousness of the
presidential mission; The
River; The Voyageurs; The
River II ; Death and
Disappointment; Return to
the Voyage; and The River
III .The music includes
several quoted melodies,
one of which is familiar
to everyone as the
ultimate “river
song,†and which
becomes the
through-stream of the
work. All of the quoted
tunes were either sung by
the men on the voyage, or
played by
Cruzatte’s fiddle.
From various journals and
diaries, we know the men
found enjoyment and
solace in music, and
almost every night
encampment had at least a
bit of music in it. In
addition to Cruzatte,
there were two other
members of the party who
played the fiddle, and
others made do with
singing, or playing upon
sticks, bones, the
ever-present jaw harps,
and boat horns. From
Lewis’ journals, I
found all the tunes used
in Upriver: Shenandoah
(still popular after more
than 200 years),
V’la bon vent,
Soldier’s Joy,
Johnny Has Gone for a
Soldier, Come Ye Sinners
Poor and Needy (a hymn
sung to the tune
“Beech
Springâ€) and
Fisher’s Hornpipe.
The work follows an
emotional journey: not
necessarily step-by-step
with the Voyage of
Discovery heroes, but a
kind of grand arch.
Beginning in the mists of
history and myth,
traversing peaks and
valleys both real and
emotional (and a solemn
funeral scene), finding
help from native people,
and recalling their zeal
upon finding the one
great river that will, in
fact, take them to the
Pacific. When the men
finally roar through the
Columbia Gorge in their
boats (a feat that even
the Indians had not
attempted), the
magnificent river
combines its theme with
the chorale of
Jefferson’s
Promise. The Dream is
fulfilled: not quite the
one Jefferson had
imagined (there is no
navigable water passage
from the Missouri to the
Pacific), but the dream
of a continental
destiny.
Cantastoria Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1165681-140 Sonata from 'd...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1165681-140
Sonata from 'die
Bänkelsängerlieder'
. Arranged by Robert
van Beringen. Great
Classics. Score Only.
Composed 2016. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1165681-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1165681-140).
English-German-French-
Dutch.
A
cantastoria or
Bänkelsänger German
for busker was a
travelling musician who
made music in streets and
squares, together with
his colleagues. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> (buskers songs)
originally stem from the
seventeenth century.
Robert van Beringen, who
is known for his
attractive arrangements
of classical melodies,
created a colourful
transcription for wind
band based on this
characteristic music.
Een cantastoria
of Bänkelsänger
Duits voor straatzanger
was een rondreizende
muzikant die samen met
zijn collega’s
musiceerde in straten en
op pleinen. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> stammen
oorspronkelijk uit de
zeventiende eeuw. Robert
van Beringen, die
bekendstaat om zijn
fraaie arrangementen van
klassieke melodieën,
maakte van deze
karakteristieke muziek
een kleurrijke
transcriptie voor
blaasorkest.
Ein
Cantastoria“ oder
Bänkelsänger war
ein reisender Musiker,
der auf den Straßen
und Plätzen zusammen
mit seinen Kollegen Musik
machte. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> stammen
ursprünglich aus dem
17. Jahrhundert. Robert
van Beringen, der für
seine attraktiven
Arrangements klassischer
Melodien bekannt ist, hat
eine abwechslungsreiche
Bearbeitung dieser
charakteristischen Musik
für Blasorchester
geschaffen.
Van Beringen,
noto per i suoi eccelsi
riadattamenti di arie
classiche, si è questa
volta cimentato in una
variopinta trascrizione
per banda di soli fiati
della musica tipica dei
cantastorie, riuscendo
sorprendentemente a tener
vivo l’arcano
fascino delle busker
song.
Cantastoria Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1165681-010 Sonata from 'd...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1165681-010
Sonata from 'die
Bänkelsängerlieder'
. Arranged by Robert
van Beringen. Great
Classics. Classical. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2016. 16 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1165681-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1165681-010).
English-German-French-
Dutch.
A
cantastoria or
Bänkelsänger German
for busker was a
travelling musician who
made music in streets and
squares, together with
his colleagues. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> (buskers songs)
originally stem from the
seventeenth century.
Robert van Beringen, who
is known for his
attractive arrangements
of classical melodies,
created a colourful
transcription for wind
band based on this
characteristic music.
Een cantastoria
of Bänkelsänger
Duits voor straatzanger
was een rondreizende
muzikant die samen met
zijn collega’s
musiceerde in straten en
op pleinen. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> stammen
oorspronkelijk uit de
zeventiende eeuw. Robert
van Beringen, die
bekendstaat om zijn
fraaie arrangementen van
klassieke melodieën,
maakte van deze
karakteristieke muziek
een kleurrijke
transcriptie voor
blaasorkest.
Ein
Cantastoria“ oder
Bänkelsänger war
ein reisender Musiker,
der auf den Straßen
und Plätzen zusammen
mit seinen Kollegen Musik
machte. Die
Bänkelsängerlieder<
/I> stammen
ursprünglich aus dem
17. Jahrhundert. Robert
van Beringen, der für
seine attraktiven
Arrangements klassischer
Melodien bekannt ist, hat
eine abwechslungsreiche
Bearbeitung dieser
charakteristischen Musik
für Blasorchester
geschaffen.
Van Beringen,
noto per i suoi eccelsi
riadattamenti di arie
classiche, si è questa
volta cimentato in una
variopinta trascrizione
per banda di soli fiati
della musica tipica dei
cantastorie, riuscendo
sorprendentemente a tener
vivo l’arcano
fascino delle busker
song.
By Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958). Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner. Concert Ba...(+)
By Ralph Vaughan Williams
(1872-1958). Arranged by
Douglas E. Wagner.
Concert Band. Concert
Band; Masterworks; Score.
Belwin Concert Band.
Form: Medley. 20th
Century; Folk; Masterwork
Arrangement. Grade 3. 24
pages. Published by
Belwin Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: AP.38358 Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams. ...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.38358
Composed by Ralph Vaughan
Williams. Arranged by
Douglas E. Wagner.
Concert Band; MakeMusic
Cloud; Masterworks;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Concert Band.
Form: Medley. 20th
Century; Concert Band
Classics; Folk;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and Part(s). 226
pages. Belwin Music
#00-38358. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.38358).
UPC: 038081430911.
English.
Vaughan
Williams traveled during
1903 to 1906, collecting
folk songs first-hand
from residents. Four of
the fifteen titles he
published for voice and
piano in the original
volume comprise Folk
Songs from the Eastern
Counties, including The
Lost Lady Found, The Lark
in the Morning, Bushes
and Briars, and Ward, the
Pirate. Scored for
concert band exactly as
they were first
published, with much of
the accompanying material
also being drawn from
RVW's harmonizations and
stylistic
interpretations.
Experience these
cherished authentic folk
songs creatively complied
for your concert band.
(3:30) This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Loch Lomond Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Manhattan Beach Music
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for advanced middle school, high school...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands. Level:
Grade 3. Conductor Full
Score. Duration 6:30.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music.
For Concert Band.
Composed by Dan Welcher.
Spiral. Contemporary.
Large Full Score. With
Standard notation.
Composed 1994. 76 pages.
Duration 10 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#165-00092L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.16500092L).
UPC:
680160039531. 11 x 17
inches.
Zion is the
third and final
installment of a series
of works for Wind
Ensemble inspired by
national parks in the
western United States,
collectively called Three
Places in the West. As in
the other two works (The
Yellowstone Fires and
Arches), it is my
intention to convey more
an impression of the
feelings I've had in Zion
National Park in Utah
than an attempt at
pictorial description.
Zion is a place with
unrivalled natural
grandeur, being a sort of
huge box canyon in which
the traveler is
constantly overwhelmed by
towering rock walls on
every side of him -- but
it is also a place with a
human history, having
been inhabited by several
tribes of native
Americans before the
arrival of the Mormon
settlers in the mid-19th
century. By the time the
Mormons reached Utah,
they had been driven all
the way from New York
State through Ohio and,
with tragic losses,
through Missouri. They
saw Utah in general as a
place nobody wanted, but
they were nonetheless
determined to keep it to
themselves. Although Zion
Canyon was never a Mormon
Stronghold, the people
who reached it and
claimed it (and gave it
its present name) had
been through extreme
trials. It is the
religious fervor of these
persecuted people that I
was able to draw upon in
creating Zion as a piece
of music. There are two
quoted hymns in the work:
Zion's Walls (which Aaron
Copland adapted to his
own purposes in both is
Old American Songs and
the opera The Tender
Land) and Zion's
Security, which I found
in the same volume in
which Copland found
Zion's Walls -- that
inexhaustible storehouse
of 19th-century hymnody
called The Sacred Harp.
My work opens with a
three-verse setting of
Zion's Security, a stern
tune in F-sharp minor
which is full of resolve.
(The words of this hymn
are resolute and strong,
rallying the faithful to
be firm, and describing
the city of our God they
hope to establish). This
melody alternates with a
fanfare tune, whose
origins will be revealed
in later music, until the
second half of the piece
begins: a driving
rhythmic ostinato based
on a 3/4-4/4 alternating
meter scheme. This pauses
at its height to restate
Zion's Security one more
time, in a rather obscure
setting surrounded by
freely shifting patterns
in the flutes, clarinets,
and percussion -- until
the sun warms the ground
sufficiently for the
second hymn to appear.
Zion's Walls is set in
7/8, unlike Copland's
9/8-6/8 meters (the
original is quite
strange, and doesn't
really fit any constant
meter), and is introduced
by a warm horn solo. The
two hymns vie for
attention from here to
the end of the piece,
with the glowingly
optimistic Zion's Walls
finally achieving
prominence. The work ends
with a sense of triumph
and unbreakable spirit.
Zion was commissioned in
1994 by the wind
ensembles of the
University of Texas at
Arlington, the University
of Texas at Austin, and
the University of
Oklahoma. It is dedicated
to the memory of Aaron
Copland.
From the Highlands Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Concert Band (Score) - Grade 4 SKU: HL.44011187 Composed by Marco Putz. D...(+)
Concert Band (Score) -
Grade 4
SKU:
HL.44011187
Composed
by Marco Putz. De Haske
Concert Band. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2010. De
Haske Publications
#1104894010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(HL.44011187).
Enjoying his
travels in Scotland,
Marco Pütz decided
to compose a piece for
wind band, based on
Scottish folk songs. The
resulting composition,
utilizing the composer's
unique style of rhythmic
and harmonic alterations,
is an educational work
that is both enjoyable
and appealing to players
of all ages, although it
was written with young
bands in mind. Duration:
7:45 (Grade 4).
From the Highlands Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 4 SKU: HL.44011186 Composed by Marco...(+)
Concert Band (Score &
Parts) - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.44011186
Composed
by Marco Putz. De Haske
Concert Band. De Haske
Publications #1104894010.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(HL.44011186).
UPC:
884088693923. 9x12
inches.
Enjoying
his travels in Scotland,
Marco Pütz decided
to compose a piece for
wind band, based on
Scottish folk songs. The
resulting composition,
utilizing the composer's
unique style of rhythmic
and harmonic alterations,
is an educational work
that is both enjoyable
and appealing to players
of all ages, although it
was written with young
bands in mind. Duration:
7:45 (Grade 4).