Composed by
Bill Calhoun. Concert
Band (CPS). Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+8+4+8+8+8+4+4+4+4+4+4+8
+8+8+4+4+6+6+4+6+8+2+4+2+
10+20+28 pages. Duration
3 minutes, 31 seconds.
Carl Fischer Music
#CPS213. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS213).
ISBN
9781491152393. UPC:
680160909896.
Alcaz
ar is a dynamic piece
with a definite Spanish
flair.  Using changing
meters and syncopated
rhythms in its Allegro
introduction, the piece
continues this vitality
into its main theme
alternating between 4/4
and 6/8 time
signatures.  Alcaza
r should prove to be a
favorite of your student
musicians as well as your
audiences.  This is
the perfect vehicle for
concert and contest
performance. AlcazarÂ
 is a concert band work
commissioned by the
Cortland High School
Concert Band, Richard B.
Eleck, conductor, of the
Cortland Enlarged City
School District,
Cortland, N.Y.
 Premiered on June 1,
2017, Alcazar is a
dynamic piece with a
definite Spanish flair.
 Using changing meters
and syncopated rhythms in
its Allegro introduction,
the piece continues this
vitality into its main
theme alternating between
4/4 and 6/8 time
signatures.  This
opening theme then moves
to a secondary theme
largely in 5/4, first
presented in the
woodwinds, followed by a
tutti section finishing
with a punctuated
conclusion to this
Allegro.  The
clarinets then take us
into a melodic Andante
middle section, using
quarter-note triplets as
its rhythmic motive. As
this builds to a climax,
we are moved into a
return to the 5/4 Allegro
heard earlier in the
piece. As it seems to
come to an end, a sudden
use of the alternating
4/4, 6/8 earlier motive
returns and takes us
through an extended
ending with a dynamic
conclusion.
Alcazar should prove
to be a favorite of your
student musicians as well
as your audiences. This
is the perfect vehicle
for concert and contest
performance.
Composed
by Bill Calhoun. Concert
Band (CPS). Full score.
With Standard notation.
28 pages. Carl Fischer
Music #CPS213F. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CPS213F).
ISBN
9781491153079. UPC:
680160910571.
Alcaz
ar is a dynamic piece
with a definite Spanish
flair.  Using changing
meters and syncopated
rhythms in its Allegro
introduction, the piece
continues this vitality
into its main theme
alternating between 4/4
and 6/8 time
signatures.  Alcaza
r should prove to be a
favorite of your student
musicians as well as your
audiences.  This is
the perfect vehicle for
concert and contest
performance. AlcazarÂ
 is a concert band work
commissioned by the
Cortland High School
Concert Band, Richard B.
Eleck, conductor, of the
Cortland Enlarged City
School District,
Cortland, N.Y.
 Premiered on June 1,
2017, Alcazar is a
dynamic piece with a
definite Spanish flair.
 Using changing meters
and syncopated rhythms in
its Allegro introduction,
the piece continues this
vitality into its main
theme alternating between
4/4 and 6/8 time
signatures.  This
opening theme then moves
to a secondary theme
largely in 5/4, first
presented in the
woodwinds, followed by a
tutti section finishing
with a punctuated
conclusion to this
Allegro.  The
clarinets then take us
into a melodic Andante
middle section, using
quarter-note triplets as
its rhythmic motive. As
this builds to a climax,
we are moved into a
return to the 5/4 Allegro
heard earlier in the
piece. As it seems to
come to an end, a sudden
use of the alternating
4/4, 6/8 earlier motive
returns and takes us
through an extended
ending with a dynamic
conclusion.
Alcazar should prove
to be a favorite of your
student musicians as well
as your audiences. This
is the perfect vehicle
for concert and contest
performance.
Concert band - Grade 3 SKU: MH.1-59913-054-8 Composed by Bob Margolis. Su...(+)
Concert band - Grade 3
SKU:
MH.1-59913-054-8
Composed by Bob Margolis.
Suitable for advanced
middle school, high
school, community and
college bands. Conductor
score and set of parts.
Duration 4:45. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music
(MH.1-59913-054-8).
ISBN
9781599130545.
Roya
l Coronation Dances is
the first sequel to the
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
both being settings of
dance music originally
arranged by Gervaise in
the mid 16th-century (the
next sequel is The
Renaissance Fair, which
uses music of Susato and
Praetorius). Fanfare Ode
& Festival has been
performed by many tens of
thousands of students,
both in high school and
junior high school. I
have heard that some of
them are amazed that the
music they are playing
was first played and
danced to over 400 years
ago. Some students tend
to think that music
started with Handel and
his Messiah to be
followed by Beethoven and
his Fifth Symphony, with
naught in between or
before of consequence.
Although Royal Coronation
Dances is derived from
the same source as
Fanfare Ode & Festival,
they are treated in
different ways. I
envisioned this new suite
programmatically -- hence
the descriptive movement
titles, which I imagined
to be various dances
actually used at some
long-ago coronation. The
first movement depicts
the guests, both noble
and common, flanked by
flag and banner bearers,
arriving at the palace to
view the majestic event.
They are festive, their
flags swirling the air,
their cloaks brightly
colored. In the second
movement, the queen in
stately measure moves to
take her place on the
throne as leader and
protector of the realm.
In the third movement,
the jesters of the court
entertain the guests with
wild games of sport.
Musically, there are
interesting sonorities to
recreate. Very special
attention should be given
to the tambourine/tenor
drum part in the first
movement. Their lively
rhythms give the movement
its power. Therefore they
should be played as
distinctly and
brilliantly as possible.
The xylophone and
glockenspiel add clarity,
but must not be allowed
to dominate. Observe
especially the differing
dynamics; the intent is
to allow much buzzing
bass to penetrate. The
small drum (starting at
meas. 29) should be
played expressively, with
attention to the notated
articulations, with the
brass light and detached,
especially in a lively
auditorium. It is of some
further interest that the
first dance is extremely
modal. The original is
clearly in G mixolydian
mode (scale:
G-A-B-C-D-E-F-G).
However, other editors
might put in F-sharps in
many places (changing the
piece almost to G major),
in the belief that such
ficta would have been
automatically put in by
the 16th-century
performers as they
played. I doubt it. I
have not only eschewed
these within the work,
but even at the cadences.
So this arrangement is
most distinctly modal
(listen to the F-naturals
in meas. 22 and 23, for
instance), with all the
part-writing as Gervaise
wrote it. In the second
movement, be careful that
things do not become too
glued together. In the
16th century this music
might have been played by
a consort of recorders,
instruments very light of
touch and sensitive to
articulation. Concert
band can easily sound
heavy, and although this
movement has been scored
for tutti band, it must
not sound it. It is
essential, therefore,
that you hear all the
instruments, with none
predominating. Only when
each timbre can be heard
separately and
simultaneously will the
best blend occur, and
consequently the greatest
transparency. So aim for
a transparent, spacious
tutti sound in this
movement. Especially have
the flutes, who do this
so well, articulate
rather sharply, so as to
produce a chiffing sound,
and do not allow the
quarter-notes to become
too tied together in the
entire band. The entrance
of the drums (first
tenor, then bass) are
events and as such should
be audible. Incidentally,
this movement begins in F
Major and ends in D
Minor: They really didn't
care so much about those
things then. The third
movement (one friend has
remarked that it is the
most Margolisian of the
bunch, but actually I am
just getting subtler, I
hope) again relies upon
the percussion (and the
scoring) to make its
points. Xylophone in this
movement is meant to be
distinctly audible.
Therefore, be especially
sure that the xylophone
player is secure in the
part, and also that the
tambourine and toms sound
good. This movement must
fly or it will sink, so
rev up the band and
conduct it in 1 for this
mixolydian jesting. I
suppose the wildly
unrelated keys (clarinets
and then brass at the
end) would be a good
16th-century joke, but to
us, our
put-up-the-chorus-a-half-
step ears readily accept
such shenanigans.
Ensemble instrumentation:
1 Full Score, 1 Piccolo,
4 Flute 1, 4 Flute 2 & 3,
2 Oboe 1 & 2, 2 Bassoon 1
& 2, 1 Eb Clarinet, 4 Bb
Clarinet 1, 4 Bb Clarinet
2, 4 Bb Clarinet 3, 2 Eb
Alto Clarinet, 1 Eb
Contra Alto Clarinet, 3
Bb Bass & Bb Contrabass
Clarinet, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 1, 2 Eb Alto
Saxophone 2, 2 Bb Tenor
Saxophone, 2 Eb Baritone
Saxophone, 3 Bb Trumpet
1, 3 Bb Trumpet 2, 3 Bb
Trumpet 3, 4 Horn in F 1
& 2, 2 Trombone 1, 4
Trombone 2 & 3, 3
Euphonium (B.C.), 2
Euphonium (T.C.), 4 Tuba,
1 String Bass, 1 Timpani
(optional), 2 Xylophone &
Glockenspiel, 5
Percussion.
Queen City (March) Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Carl Fischer
By W.H. Boorn. Arranged by Laurie Lafferty. Concert Band. For Concert Band. Carl...(+)
By W.H. Boorn. Arranged
by Laurie Lafferty.
Concert Band. For Concert
Band. Carl Fischer
Concert Performance
Series. Level: Grade 3.
Full Score. Duration
2:32. Published by Carl
Fischer.
Composed by
Michael J. Miller. Young
Band (YPS). Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation.
8+2+4+2+4+5+4+4+4+8+12+6+
6+1+1+10+16+4+4+4+2
pages. Duration 3
minutes, 9 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS205.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS205).
ISBN 9781491152256.
UPC: 680160909759. Key: F
major.
Cornish
Coastal Walk is a
beautiful new composition
depicting the majestic
cliffs and coastline of
the Cornwall region in
England. Composer Michael
Miller provides young
bands with an opportunity
to stretch their musical
muscles with this lush
and tuneful piece in 3/4
time. Directors will find
in this piece a strong
vehicle to teach
phrasing, beauty of tone,
and musicianship to young
bands. In the far
southwest of England
reaching out towards the
Celtic Sea is the county
Cornwall. A peninsula,
Cornwall is surrounded by
some of the
world’s most
picturesque scenery
including beaches,
cliffs, and rolling
hills. Separated from the
rest of England by the
river Tamar, the Cornish
take great pride in their
culture including the
pasty (a stuffed pastry
and preferred lunch of
miners), Cornish cream
tea (not to be confused
with rival Devon cream
tea where the cream goes
under the jam), and well
known national heritage
sights such as Rough Tor
(Cornwall’s
highest point), and
Tintagel Castle (rumored
birth place of King
Arthur).In the spring and
summer of 2017, I had the
pleasure to visit
Cornwall, while my wife
was a visiting scholar at
the University of Exeter
in the neighboring county
of Devon. One July
afternoon, while she was
making field observations
(she’s a Cultural
Anthropologist), I
decided to take a stroll
along the cliffs as was
recommended by a friend.
I set out from Boscastle,
a small inlet village
where one can enjoy the
most delicious black
currant ice cream, and I
trekked up and down the
cliffs for three or four
miles before finally
arriving in Tintagel. I
had planned to continue
on to Trebarwith Strand,
home of the fantastic
Port William tavern, but
greatly underestimated
the difficulty of the
terrain.Along my walk I
witnessed some of the
most breathtaking views I
have ever seen. The coast
of this particular region
of Cornwall is both
majestic and peaceful. It
is frighteningly
powerful, but also loving
and kind. It is the type
of place where people
have for years looked out
over the sea longing for
their loved ones to
return. I hope this music
brings you the same inner
peace I found on my hike
that day.This piece is
dedicated to Neil and his
sidekick Derek, without
whom I might have been
just another tourist.
Composed
by Michael J. Miller.
Young Band (YPS). Full
score. With Standard
notation. 16 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #YPS205F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YPS205F).
ISBN 9781491152935.
UPC:
680160910434.
Corni
sh Coastal Walk is a
beautiful new composition
depicting the majestic
cliffs and coastline of
the Cornwall region in
England. Composer Michael
Miller provides young
bands with an opportunity
to stretch their musical
muscles with this lush
and tuneful piece in 3/4
time. Directors will find
in this piece a strong
vehicle to teach
phrasing, beauty of tone,
and musicianship to young
bands. In the far
southwest of England
reaching out towards the
Celtic Sea is the county
Cornwall. A peninsula,
Cornwall is surrounded by
some of the
world’s most
picturesque scenery
including beaches,
cliffs, and rolling
hills. Separated from the
rest of England by the
river Tamar, the Cornish
take great pride in their
culture including the
pasty (a stuffed pastry
and preferred lunch of
miners), Cornish cream
tea (not to be confused
with rival Devon cream
tea where the cream goes
under the jam), and well
known national heritage
sights such as Rough Tor
(Cornwall’s
highest point), and
Tintagel Castle (rumored
birth place of King
Arthur).In the spring and
summer of 2017, I had the
pleasure to visit
Cornwall, while my wife
was a visiting scholar at
the University of Exeter
in the neighboring county
of Devon. One July
afternoon, while she was
making field observations
(she’s a Cultural
Anthropologist), I
decided to take a stroll
along the cliffs as was
recommended by a friend.
I set out from Boscastle,
a small inlet village
where one can enjoy the
most delicious black
currant ice cream, and I
trekked up and down the
cliffs for three or four
miles before finally
arriving in Tintagel. I
had planned to continue
on to Trebarwith Strand,
home of the fantastic
Port William tavern, but
greatly underestimated
the difficulty of the
terrain.Along my walk I
witnessed some of the
most breathtaking views I
have ever seen. The coast
of this particular region
of Cornwall is both
majestic and peaceful. It
is frighteningly
powerful, but also loving
and kind. It is the type
of place where people
have for years looked out
over the sea longing for
their loved ones to
return. I hope this music
brings you the same inner
peace I found on my hike
that day.This piece is
dedicated to Neil and his
sidekick Derek, without
whom I might have been
just another tourist.
By Traditional. Arranged by Larry Clark. Concert Band. For Concert Band. Carl Fi...(+)
By Traditional. Arranged
by Larry Clark. Concert
Band. For Concert Band.
Carl Fischer Beginning
Performance Series. Grade
1. Score and Set of
Parts. Standard notation.
Duration 3:17. Published
by Carl Fischer
(Featuring: What Is Hip? / You're Still a Young Man / Down to the Night Club). A...(+)
(Featuring: What Is Hip?
/ You're Still a Young
Man / Down to the Night
Club). Arranged by Victor
Lopez. Concert Band.
Concert Band; Score;
SmartMusic. Pop Concert
Band. Form: Medley. Funk;
Pop. Grade 3.5. 52 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
By Traditional. Arranged by Larry Clark. Concert Band. For Concert Band. Carl Fi...(+)
By Traditional. Arranged
by Larry Clark. Concert
Band. For Concert Band.
Carl Fischer Beginning
Performance Series. Grade
1. Full Score. Standard
notation. Duration 3:17
By Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Arranged by Jeffrey E. Turner. Concert Band. Conce...(+)
By Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937). Arranged by
Jeffrey E. Turner.
Concert Band. Concert
Band; Masterworks;
Part(s); Score. Young
Symphonic. Form:
Transcription.
Impressionistic;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Grade 3. 248 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
Mother Goose Suite Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Arranged by Jeffrey E. Turner. Concert Band. Conce...(+)
By Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937). Arranged by
Jeffrey E. Turner.
Concert Band. Concert
Band; Masterworks; Score.
Young Symphonic. Form:
Transcription.
Impressionistic;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Grade 3. 20 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
By Frank Ticheli. Concert band. Suitable for middle school and high school bands...(+)
By Frank Ticheli. Concert
band. Suitable for middle
school and high school
bands. Grade 2. Conductor
score and set of parts.
Duration 2:15. Published
by Manhattan Beach Music
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.AMP-145-140 From Cantata No 20...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.AMP-145-140
From Cantata No 208
'The Hunt Cantata'.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Arranged
by Philip Sparke. Anglo
Music Midway Series.
Sacred. Score Only.
Composed 2005. 16 pages.
Anglo Music Press #AMP
145-140. Published by
Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-145-140).
9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
There are just
over twenty secular
cantatas in Bach's
prolific output, which
include The Coffee
Cantata (No 211), The
Wedding Cantata (No 202),
Phoebus and Pan (No 201)
and the Hunt Cantata (No
208) which contains the
famous aria Sheep May
Safely Graze. Written for
four vocal soloists it
was originally scored for
a relatively large
orchestra (including
flutes (recorders), oboes
and horns) and mixed
choir. Although secular
in character, the words
describe how well a
faithful shepherd keeps
watch over his flock and
hence has obvious
allusions to the
teachings of the
Christian church. Bring a
bit of the Baroque era to
your concert with this
first class arrangement
by Philip
Sparke.
Bach
schreef zijn Jachtcantate
(BWV 208) - met daarin de
aria Schafe können
sicher weiden
(Sheep May Safely
Graze) - in 1713, ter
gelegenheid van de
verjaardag van hertog
Christian van
Sachsen-Weißenfels.
Later volgdenbewerkingen
voor vergelijkbare
verjaardagsfeesten en
naamdagen. De cantate is
geschreven voor vier
solisten (Diana, Pales,
Endymion en Pan), een
relatief groot orkest
(met (blok)fluiten,
hobo’s en hoorns)
en koor. Sheep
MaySafely Graze wordt
gezongen door Pales, de
godin van kudden en
weiden, begeleid door een
paar blokfluiten of
dwarsfluiten. Deze
bewerking van Philip
Sparke betekent een
verrijking voor elk
repertoire.
Bachs
produktives Schaffen
brachte nur etwa zwanzig
weltliche Kantaten
hervor, darunter auch die
Jagd-Kantate (BWV
208),welche die
berühmte Arie
Schafe können
sicher weiden
enthält. Geschrieben
für vier Solisten, ist
die Kantate für ein
relativ großes
Orchester instrumentiert,
das neben Flöten,
Oboen und Hörnern auch
einen gemischten Chor
vorsieht. Bringen Sie mit
dieser gelungenen
Bearbeitung etwas barocke
Atmosphäre in Ihr
Konzert!
L’immenso
lavoro di Johann
Sebastian Bach contiene
una ventina di cantate
profane tra le quali la
Cantata della
Caccia (BWV 208)
dalla quale è estratta
Sheep May Safely
Graze (Schafe
können sicher weiden).
Accompagnata da due
flauti dolci, Pales, Dea
dei greggi e dei pastori,
intona l’aria
Sheep May Safely
Graze. Pur se di
carattere profano, il
testo utilizza
l’immagine del
pastore come
l’immagine della
grazia riportata ad una
parola fondamentale di
Gesù.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.AMP-145-010 From Cantata No 20...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.AMP-145-010
From Cantata No 208
'The Hunt Cantata'.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Arranged
by Philip Sparke. Anglo
Music Midway Series.
Sacred. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2005.
Anglo Music Press #AMP
145-010. Published by
Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-145-010).
9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
There are just
over twenty secular
cantatas in Bach's
prolific output, which
include The Coffee
Cantata (No 211), The
Wedding Cantata (No 202),
Phoebus and Pan (No 201)
and the Hunt Cantata (No
208) which contains the
famous aria Sheep May
Safely Graze. Written for
four vocal soloists it
was originally scored for
a relatively large
orchestra (including
flutes (recorders), oboes
and horns) and mixed
choir. Although secular
in character, the words
describe how well a
faithful shepherd keeps
watch over his flock and
hence has obvious
allusions to the
teachings of the
Christian church. Bring a
bit of the Baroque era to
your concert with this
first class arrangement
by Philip
Sparke.
Bach
schreef zijn Jachtcantate
(BWV 208) - met daarin de
aria Schafe können
sicher weiden
(Sheep May Safely
Graze) - in 1713, ter
gelegenheid van de
verjaardag van hertog
Christian van
Sachsen-Weißenfels.
Later volgdenbewerkingen
voor vergelijkbare
verjaardagsfeesten en
naamdagen. De cantate is
geschreven voor vier
solisten (Diana, Pales,
Endymion en Pan), een
relatief groot orkest
(met (blok)fluiten,
hobo’s en hoorns)
en koor. Sheep
MaySafely Graze wordt
gezongen door Pales, de
godin van kudden en
weiden, begeleid door een
paar blokfluiten of
dwarsfluiten. Deze
bewerking van Philip
Sparke betekent een
verrijking voor elk
repertoire.
Bachs
produktives Schaffen
brachte nur etwa zwanzig
weltliche Kantaten
hervor, darunter auch die
Jagd-Kantate (BWV 208),
welche die berühmte
Arie Schafe können
sicher weiden
enthält. Geschrieben
für vier Solisten, ist
die Kantate für ein
relativ großes
Orchester instrumentiert,
das neben Flöten,
Oboen und Hörnern auch
einen gemischten Chor
vorsieht. Bringen Sie mit
dieser gelungenen
Bearbeitung etwas barocke
Atmosphäre in Ihr
Konzert!
L’immenso
lavoro di Johann
Sebastian Bach contiene
una ventina di cantate
profane tra le quali la
Cantata della
Caccia (BWV 208)
dalla quale è estratta
Sheep May Safely
Graze (Schafe
können sicher weiden).
Accompagnata da due
flauti dolci, Pales, Dea
dei greggi e dei pastori,
intona l’aria
Sheep May Safely
Graze. Pur se di
carattere profano, il
testo utilizza
l’immagine del
pastore come
l’immagine della
grazia riportata ad una
parola fondamentale di
Gesù.
Two English Dances Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant Alfred Publishing
Arranged by John O'reilly. Arr. John O'Reilly. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Y...(+)
Arranged by John
O'reilly. Arr. John
O'Reilly. For Concert
Band. Concert Band.
Yamaha Band Series.
Level: 1 (Very Easy)
(grade 1). Conductor
Score. 8 pages. Published
by Alfred Publishing.
Blessed Hope Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: AP.50898S Based on It Is Well with My Soul...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.50898S
Based on It Is Well
with My Soul.
Composed by Philip Bliss.
Arranged by Brian Beck.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Concert
Band - PerformancePlus+.
Form: Chorale. Hymn;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score. Alfred Music
#00-50898S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.50898S).
ISBN 9781470669232.
UPC: 038081588056.
English.
Blessed
Hope is a breathtaking
arrangement of the
beloved hymn It Is Well
With My Soul. The melody
is beautifully
intertwined throughout
the ensemble,
complemented by rich
harmonies. Moving and
captivating, this
creative setting is
perfect for any concert.
Arranger Brian Beck
honors the original hymn
while adding depth of
harmony and flow using
the hymn lyrics to guide
musical imagery. (3:30)
The
PerformancePlus+ series
is an innovative addition
to the ever-expanding
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Blessed Hope Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: AP.50898 Based on It Is Well with My Soul<...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.50898
Based on It Is Well
with My Soul.
Composed by Philip Bliss.
Arranged by Brian Beck.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Concert
Band - PerformancePlus+.
Form: Chorale. Hymn;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and Part(s). Alfred
Music #00-50898.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.50898).
ISBN
9781470669225. UPC:
038081588049.
English.
Blessed
Hope is a breathtaking
arrangement of the
beloved hymn It Is Well
With My Soul. The melody
is beautifully
intertwined throughout
the ensemble,
complemented by rich
harmonies. Moving and
captivating, this
creative setting is
perfect for any concert.
Arranger Brian Beck
honors the original hymn
while adding depth of
harmony and flow using
the hymn lyrics to guide
musical imagery. (3:30)
The
PerformancePlus+ series
is an innovative addition
to the ever-expanding
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ent, recording, and
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Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1053914-010 Arranged by Rolan...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1053914-010
Arranged by Roland
Kernen. Applause Series.
Original Light Music. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2005. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1053914-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1053914-010).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Bella Italia is
a medley of three
Neapolitan songs that
were made famous and
popular by the tenor
Mario Lanza. The work
opens with the graceful
waltz Santa Lucia, which
is followed by a
Latin-style version of O
Sole Mio, a melody that
became even more well
known when used by Elvis
Presley as the basis of
the song It’s Now
or Never. The cheerful
Funiculì, Funicul ends
the medley in 6/8 time.
This arrangement for
concert band by Roland
Kernen will appeal to a
broad audience and will
leave both the band and
the audience in a
high-spirited
mood.
Bella
Italia is een medley
van drie Napolitaanse
liederen die met name
door de tenor Mario Lanza
bekend en geliefd zijn
gemaakt bij een groot
publiek. De sierlijke
wals Santa Lucia
komt als eerste aan bod.
Dan volgteen latin-style
versie van O Sole Mio.
Het vrolijke
Funiculì, Funicul
sluit het geheel af
in een 6/8 maat. Dit
aanstekelijke arrangement
voor harmonieorkest van
Roland Kernen brengt
zowel het orkest als het
publiek in eenuitbundige
stemming.
Bella
Italia ist ein Medley
aus drei neapolitanischen
Liedern, die durch den
Tenor Mario Lanza bei
einem breiten Publikum
bekannt und beliebt
geworden sind. Den Anfang
macht der würdevolle
Walzer Santa
Lucia. Dann folgt
eine Version von O
Sole Mio im
lateinamerikanischen
Stil. Diese Melodie
erlangte noch
größere
Berühmtheit in
It’s Now or
Never von Elvis
Presley. Das fröhliche
Funiculì, Funicul
beendet das Medley
im 6/8- Takt. Diese
reizvolle Bearbeitung
für Blasorchester von
Roland Kernen versetzt
sowohl Musiker als auch
das Publikum in
Hochstimmung.
Bella
Italia è un medley
di tre canti napoletani
resi celebri al grande
pubblico dal tenore Mario
Lanza. Il primo brano del
medley è il grazioso
valzer Santa Lucia. Segue
la famosissima O Sole Mio
in una versione dagli
accentilatino-americani.
Lo spumeggiante
Funiculì, Funicul
chiude questo medley in
un 6/8 vorticoso.
Bella Italia Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1053914-140 Arranged by Rolan...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1053914-140
Arranged by Roland
Kernen. Applause Series.
Original Light Music.
Score Only. Composed
2005. 40 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1053914-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1053914-140).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Bella Italia is
a medley of three
Neapolitan songs that
were made famous and
popular by the tenor
Mario Lanza. The work
opens with the graceful
waltz Santa Lucia, which
is followed by a
Latin-style version of O
Sole Mio, a melody that
became even more well
known when used by Elvis
Presley as the basis of
the song It’s Now
or Never. The cheerful
Funiculì, Funicul ends
the medley in 6/8 time.
This arrangement for
concert band by Roland
Kernen will appeal to a
broad audience and will
leave both the band and
the audience in a
high-spirited
mood.
Bella
Italia is een medley
van drie Napolitaanse
liederen die met name
door de tenor Mario Lanza
bekend en geliefd zijn
gemaakt bij een groot
publiek. De sierlijke
wals Santa Lucia
komt als eerste aan bod.
Dan volgteen latin-style
versie van O Sole Mio.
Het vrolijke
Funiculì, Funicul
sluit het geheel af
in een 6/8 maat. Dit
aanstekelijke arrangement
voor harmonieorkest van
Roland Kernen brengt
zowel het orkest als het
publiek in eenuitbundige
stemming.
Bella
Italia ist ein Medley
aus drei neapolitanischen
Liedern, die durch den
Tenor Mario Lanza bei
einem breiten Publikum
bekannt und beliebt
geworden sind. Den Anfang
macht der würdevolle
Walzer Santa
Lucia. Dann folgt
eine Version von O
Sole Mio im
lateinamerikanischen
Stil. Diese Melodie
erlangte noch
größere
Berühmtheit in
It’s Now or
Never von Elvis
Presley. Das fröhliche
Funiculì, Funicul
beendet das Medley
im 6/8- Takt. Diese
reizvolle Bearbeitung
für Blasorchester von
Roland Kernen versetzt
sowohl Musiker als auch
das Publikum in
Hochstimmung.
Bella
Italia è un medley
di tre canti napoletani
resi celebri al grande
pubblico dal tenore Mario
Lanza. Il primo brano del
medley è il grazioso
valzer Santa Lucia. Segue
la famosissima O Sole Mio
in una versione dagli
accentilatino-americani.
Lo spumeggiante
Funiculì, Funicul
chiude questo medley in
un 6/8 vorticoso.
Concert Band - Grade 1 SKU: AP.37786 Raisins and Almonds. Composed...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 1
SKU: AP.37786
Raisins and
Almonds. Composed by
Abraham Goldfaden.
Arranged by Robert
Sheldon. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Sound Innovations for
Concert Band. Folk;
Jewish Heritage. Score
and Part(s). 142 pages.
Duration 3:00. Alfred
Music #00-37786.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.37786).
UPC:
038081439402.
English.
Raisins
and Almonds (Rozhinkes
mit Mandlen) is a Jewish
lullaby by Abraham
Goldfaden (1840--1908)
that has become so
well-known that it is now
considered a folk song.
It is a common lullaby
among European Jews
(Ashkenazim). Correlated
to Sound Innovations for
Concert Band, Book 2,
Level 2, this lovely
arrangement of this
beautiful song allows
bands to play with
expression and color,
lending a charming and
heartfelt moment to any
concert. (3:00).
A Yiddish Lullaby Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 1 SKU: AP.37786S Raisins and Almonds. Compose...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 1
SKU: AP.37786S
Raisins and
Almonds. Composed by
Abraham Goldfaden.
Arranged by Robert
Sheldon. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Sound Innovations for
Concert Band. Folk;
Jewish Heritage. Score.
12 pages. Alfred Music
#00-37786S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.37786S).
UPC: 038081439419.
English.
Raisins
and Almonds (Rozhinkes
mit Mandlen) is a Jewish
lullaby by Abraham
Goldfaden (1840--1908)
that has become so
well-known that it is now
considered a folk song.
It is a common lullaby
among European Jews
(Ashkenazim). Correlated
to Sound Innovations for
Concert Band, Book 2,
Level 2, this lovely
arrangement of this
beautiful song allows
bands to play with
expression and color,
lending a charming and
heartfelt moment to any
concert.
Machera
Impressions. Composed
by Jan Van der Roost.
Concert and Contest
Collection CBHA. Concert
Piece. Set (Score and
Parts). Composed 2010. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1104883-010. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1104883-010).
9x12 inches.
The
twofold title of this
concert work is directly
connected with the band
who commissioned it. The
â??Harmonie Municipale
Grevenmacherâ?? from the
town of the same name, by
the river Moselle in the
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
was founded in the
year1834. The name
Machera is derived from
the word machara, which
in turn originated from
maceries (old wall).
Later, Machera evolved
into Machern,
Grafenmachern, and
finally Grevenmacher.In
2009, this music society
the third oldest still in
existence in the country
celebrated its 175th
anniversary. And after
all these years the
society still flourishes!
The dynamic committee,
led by Georges May, fully
supports and inspires
themusical leader of the
band, Claude Weiland, as
well as his 60-strong
ensemble. This
well-functioning team
took the initiative to
ask Jan Van der Roost to
write an anniversary
composition, inspired, on
the one hand, by the
rural character
ofGrevenmacher and its
surroundings (where the
famous Moselle wine
growing dominates the
countryside), and on the
other hand, by the
dynamics, creativity and
joie de vivre the band
exudes. All of this
resulted in a twofold
work with alternating
peaceand excitement,
virtuous and melodic
features, orchestral
splendour and soberly
orchestrated passages.
The première, on 10
January 2010, was
conducted by the composer
himself at a successful
gala concert which
brought a fine year full
of musicalfestivities to
a close. The â??Harmonie
Municipale
Grevenmacherâ?? faces
the future with
confidence, and will now
prepare for its next
milestone: the 200th
anniversary!
1834
- Machara Impressions was
a commission for the
175th anniversary of the
band Harmonie Municipale
Grevenmacher from the
town of Grevenmacher -
formerly Machara - in
Luxemburg. It is a work
of many contrasts with
alternating peace and
excitement, virtuous and
melodic features,
orchestral splendour and
soberly orchestrated
passages - reflecting the
peaceful and turbulent
history of the band.
Das zweiteilige
Auftragswerk zum
175-jährigen
Jubiläum der Harmonie
Municipale Grevenmacher
aus dem Dorf Grevenmacher
- historisch Machara - in
Luxemburg ist von
Dynamik, Kreativität
und Lebensfreude des
Blasorchesters
inspiriert. Friedliche
und aufregende Zeiten
spiegeln sich
wechselweise in virtuosen
und melodischen
Eigenschaften,
orchestraler Pracht und
nu?chtern orchestrierten
Passagen wider. Ein Thema
fu?r jedes Blasorchester
mit Tradition, umgesetzt
in ein attraktives Werk
von Jan Van der
Roost.
Questo brano
sottolinea ed elogia il
dinamismo della Banda
Municipale di
Grevenmacher, fondata nel
1834, ricordando allo
stesso tempo la storia di
questa cittadina, situata
in riva alla Mosella
lussemburghese, il cui
nome era nellâ??antichit
Machera. Passaggi calmi
si alternano
armoniosamente a passaggi
più vivaci, elementi
virtuosi si mischiano a
tratti melodici, mentre
sul tutto aleggia uno
splendore e una sobriet
orchestrale fuori dal
comune.
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3 SKU: HL.44010442 Arranged by Roland Kerne...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 3
SKU:
HL.44010442
Arranged
by Roland Kernen. De
Haske Concert Band. Pop &
Rock. Score Only.
Composed 2004. De Haske
Publications #1043587.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(HL.44010442).
UPC:
884088452667.
8.25x11.75x0.84
inches.
Legend has
it that Edith Piaf, one
of the greatest stars of
the French music scene,
was born under a lamp
post in the streets of
Paris and spent much of
her lonely childhood
roaming the streets,
singing here and there in
front of a fascinated
audience. Out of the poor
streets developed a
singer who was to become
the darling of French
cabaret. A Tribute to
Edith Piaf is a wonderful
arrangement for concert
band of four of the most
well known songs of this
romantic, spontaneous,
desperate and everlasting
legend.
Naar
verluidt werd een van de
grootste sterren uit de
Franse muziekwereld onder
een lantaarnpaal in de
Parijse rue de Belleville
geboren. Na een eenzame
jeugd, waarin ze veel
over straat zwierf en
voor mensen zong, werd
Edith Gassionontdekt door
Louis Leplee. Van hem
kreeg ze haar bijnaam, La
mome Piaf (de kleine
mus). A Tribute to
Edith Piaf is een
prachtig arrangement voor
harmonieorkest van Roland
Kernen. Het omvat vier
van de bekendste
chansonsvan deze
tegelijkertijd
romantische, spontane,
wanhopige en
onsterfelijke legende:
Milord, Hymne a
l'Amour, Mon Manege a
Moi en La Vie en
Rose.
Die
Legende um Edith Piaf,
den Spatz von Paris
besagt, dass sie aus
armsten Verhaltnissen kam
und ihre Karriere auf der
Strasse begann. Aus der
armen Strassensangerin
wurde die wohl
beruhmteste
Chansonsangerin aller
Zeiten. A Tribute to
Edith Piaf ist ein
wundervolles Medley fur
Blasorchester von Roland
Kernen aus vier der
bekanntesten Lieder
dieser unsterblichen
Legende.
Le 19
decembre 1915, Paris a vu
naitre sous un lampadaire
de la rue de Belleville
(si l'on en croit la
legende), une etoile de
la chanson francaise.
Enfant delaissee, Edith
Gassion sillonne seule
les quartiers de Paris,
en chantant ici et la
devant un public fascine,
avant d'etre remarquee
par Louis Leplee qui
l'accueille de son
cabaret et qui pose sur
cette voix unique un nom
voue a l'immortalite, la
mome Piaf (FAM. moineau),
symbole de la fragilite
physique du personnage.
Mais du haut de ses 1,47
m, elle seduit le
Tout-Paris de
l'entre-deux guerres puis
cristallise autour d'elle
le public international.
La mome Piaf devient
alors definitivement
Edith Piaf, lacoqueluche
des intellectuels, l'amie
des grands chansonniers
tels que Maurice
Chevalier, Mistinguett,
Lucienne Delisle et Andre
Claveau. Artiste celebree
dans le monde entier,
femme tourmentee et
dechiree, Edith Piaf
cessera de chanter le 11
octobre 1963.Avec A
Tribute to Edith Piaf
(Hommage a Edith Piaf),
Roland Kernen signe un
superbe arrangement pour
Orchestre d'Harmonie de
quatre des plus celebres
chansons de cette legende
immortelle, romantique,
spontanee et desesperee :
Milord, Hymne a
l'Amour, Mon Manege a
Moi et La Vie en
Rose.
Arranged by Wil van der
Beek. Great Classics.
Score Only. Composed
2012. 44 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1125039-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125039-140).
By Carolyn Bremer. Concert band/stage band. Carl Fischer Performance Series - Me...(+)
By Carolyn Bremer.
Concert band/stage band.
Carl Fischer Performance
Series - Medium Band.
Classical. Level: Medium
Band. Score and Audio CD.
46 pages. Published by
Carl Fischer.
Composed by
Stuart Johnson. Band
Music. Score only.
Duration 6:00. Published
by G & M Brand Music
Publishers (CN.S11103).
Before the days
of photography, the great
state occasions were
captured in paintings and
tapestries. In this
Suite, the composer has
imagined the pomp and
splendor of the English
court at work and play,
capturing each mood in a
short
movement.
Stuart
Johnson has the fine
ability to capture moods
and scenes in music. He
was born in
Staffordshire, the county
for which he was Director
of Music until his
retirement in 1997. After
experience as a player in
brass bands, he served in
the band of the King's
Dragoon Guards before
training as a teacher and
working in schools.
Following a period as a
lecturer at
Northumberland College of
Education he became Music
Adviser to the
Metropolitan District of
Sandwell prior to his
appointment to
Staffordshire. He has
long experience as a
conductor, particularly
in the choral and band
fields and also wide
experience as an
adjudicator and examiner.
He has written
prolifically for bands
and orchestras and his
didactic publications are
used in many countries.
He has over eighty
published compositions
and arrangements, many of
which have been broadcast
on radio or television.
His commissioned works
include the cantata David
and Goliath which was
first performed at the
Royal Festival Hall,
Oregon Overture for wind
orchestra, Landscapes,
Sinfonietta No 2, Wessex
Dances and A Castle
Suite. Stuart Johnson has
recently completed
several commissions,
funded by National
Lottery grants, for bands
in Cumbria, the Isle of
Wight, and Staffordshire.
Requiem for Soprano,
Chorus and Orchestra, was
premiered successfully in
front of a capacity
audience in Lichfield
Cathedral in March 1997,
and received its first
London performance at St.
John's Smith Square in
March 1998. This
prestigious venue also
saw the first performance
of Songs and Sonnets for
unaccompanied mixed choir
in 2001. Stuart Johnson
has written extensively
for the theatre, his
music for the production
of Anna of the Five Towns
was used for both the
radio and television
adaptations His music
ranges in style from the
evocative and demanding
Sinfonietta for Wind
Orchestra, which has
received many
performances since its
premiere in the Royal
Festival Hall, including
a broadcast by the Band
of the Scots Guards, to
his ubiquitous Bandstand
Boogie which has set feet
tapping all over the
world. Apart from the
latter his most performed
work is probably Circus
Suite which was the
British Youth Band
Championship test piece
in 1980. Northumbrian
Suite and Landscapes have
also been used as
National Brass Band
Championship test pieces.
The Flint Knappers
commissioned as a test
piece for the 1998 East
Anglian Band Festival was
selected as a test piece
for the 1999 Australian
Championships. Before the
days of photography, the
great state occasions
were captured in
paintings and tapestries.
In this Suite, the
composer has imagined the
pomp and splendor of the
English court at work and
play, capturing each mood
in a short movement.
Composed by
Stuart Johnson. Band
Music. Score and parts.
Duration 6:00. Published
by G & M Brand Music
Publishers (CN.R10103).
Before the days
of photography, the great
state occasions were
captured in paintings and
tapestries. In this
Suite, the composer has
imagined the pomp and
splendor of the English
court at work and play,
capturing each mood in a
short
movement.
Stuart
Johnson has the fine
ability to capture moods
and scenes in music. He
was born in
Staffordshire, the county
for which he was Director
of Music until his
retirement in 1997. After
experience as a player in
brass bands, he served in
the band of the King's
Dragoon Guards before
training as a teacher and
working in schools.
Following a period as a
lecturer at
Northumberland College of
Education he became Music
Adviser to the
Metropolitan District of
Sandwell prior to his
appointment to
Staffordshire. He has
long experience as a
conductor, particularly
in the choral and band
fields and also wide
experience as an
adjudicator and examiner.
He has written
prolifically for bands
and orchestras and his
didactic publications are
used in many countries.
He has over eighty
published compositions
and arrangements, many of
which have been broadcast
on radio or television.
His commissioned works
include the cantata David
and Goliath which was
first performed at the
Royal Festival Hall,
Oregon Overture for wind
orchestra, Landscapes,
Sinfonietta No 2, Wessex
Dances and A Castle
Suite. Stuart Johnson has
recently completed
several commissions,
funded by National
Lottery grants, for bands
in Cumbria, the Isle of
Wight, and Staffordshire.
Requiem for Soprano,
Chorus and Orchestra, was
premiered successfully in
front of a capacity
audience in Lichfield
Cathedral in March 1997,
and received its first
London performance at St.
John's Smith Square in
March 1998. This
prestigious venue also
saw the first performance
of Songs and Sonnets for
unaccompanied mixed choir
in 2001. Stuart Johnson
has written extensively
for the theatre, his
music for the production
of Anna of the Five Towns
was used for both the
radio and television
adaptations His music
ranges in style from the
evocative and demanding
Sinfonietta for Wind
Orchestra, which has
received many
performances since its
premiere in the Royal
Festival Hall, including
a broadcast by the Band
of the Scots Guards, to
his ubiquitous Bandstand
Boogie which has set feet
tapping all over the
world. Apart from the
latter his most performed
work is probably Circus
Suite which was the
British Youth Band
Championship test piece
in 1980. Northumbrian
Suite and Landscapes have
also been used as
National Brass Band
Championship test pieces.
The Flint Knappers
commissioned as a test
piece for the 1998 East
Anglian Band Festival was
selected as a test piece
for the 1999 Australian
Championships. Before the
days of photography, the
great state occasions
were captured in
paintings and tapestries.
In this Suite, the
composer has imagined the
pomp and splendor of the
English court at work and
play, capturing each mood
in a short movement.
Paint It, Black Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.42190S As Performed by The Rolling Ston...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.42190S
As Performed by The
Rolling Stones.
Composed by Keith
Richards and Mick Jagger.
Arranged by Roland
Barrett. Concert Band;
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Pop Young Band. Rock.
Score. 16 pages. Alfred
Music #00-42190S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.42190S).
UPC:
038081479064.
English.
Released
in 1966 by The Rolling
Stones, this legendary
rock tune is credited to
Mick Jagger and Keith
Richards, reached number
one in the United States
and the U.K in 1966, and
is on the Billboard Top
500 Greatest Songs of All
Time. Scored right in the
pocket for your
developing band, this
will certainly be a hit
on your concert as well!
(1:30) This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
-1872. Composed by
Amilcare Ponchielli.
Arranged by Franco
Cesarini. Mitropa Music
Concert Band.
Transcription. Score
Only. Composed 2010. Hal
Leonard #173110M.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.44011379).
Thi
s overture, called
Sinfonia, is
without doubt one of the
best original works for
concert band to emerge
from the 19th century. It
is characterised by its
fluid spontaneity as well
as its rich texture. This
arrangement off ers bands
the opportunity to
perform a work of high
artistic value, which
otherwise would be
forgotten.
Deze
ouverture met de titel
Sinfonia is zonder
twijfel een van de beste
oorspronkelijke
19e-eeuwse werken voor
blaasorkest. De componist
Ponchielli werkte
jarenlang als dirigent in
Cremona en Piacenza (waar
hij een blaasorkest
leidde). Zijn oeuvre, dat
wordt bewaard in de
Nationale Bibliotheek in
Cremona, omvat ongeveer
150 originele partituren,
waaronder composities en
fantasieen die zijn
gebaseerd op lyrische
opera's van belangrijke
componisten uit zijn
tijd. De Sinfonia per
banda uit 1872 is een
volwassen werk waarin het
grote vakmanschap van
Ponchielli goed tot zijn
recht komt. Het wordt
gekenmerkt door een
vloeiende spontaniteit en
rijke textuur, enzoals
gezegd is het een van
Ponchielli's fraaiste
werken voor
blaasinstrumenten. Het
originele manuscript was
geschreven voor de
volgende bezetting:
Ab-klarinet, Eb-klarinet,
Bb-klarinetten 1-2-3,
Eb-bugel, Bb-cornetten
1-2, flugelhorn 1-2,
Eb-genis/hoorns 1-2-3,
Bb-trompetten 1-2-3,
Eb-bastrompet, trombones
1-2-3, Bb-basbugel,
Bb-tenorhoorn,
'pelittone'
(basinstrument), kleine
trom, grote trom en
pauken. Deze bewerking
geeft orkesten de
mogelijkheid om een werk
van een hoog artistiek
niveau uit te voeren dat
anders in vergetelheid
zou raken.
Diese
mit Sinfonia
betitelte Ouvertüre
ist zweifellos eines der
besten originalen Werke
für Blasorchester
aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.
Sie ist gepragt von
flüssiger
Spontaneitat und
Einfallsreichtum. Diese
Bearbeitung von Franco
Cesarini bietet modernen
Blasorchestern die
Chance, ein Werk von
hohem
künstlerischem Wert
aufzuführen, das
sonst in Vergessenheit
geraten ware.
Cette ouverture
du compositeur italien
Amilcare Ponchielli
(1834-1886) est une des
oeuvres majeures du
repertoire pour Orchestre
a Vent du XIXe siecle.
Sinfonia per Banda
(Ouverture pour Orchestre
a Vent - 1872), oeuvre de
maturite, revele
l'immense talent du
compositeur. Elle se
caracterise par un style
fluide et spontane, et
une texture riche. En
readaptant cette oeuvre,
Franco Cesarini offre aux
Orchestres a Vent
d'aujourd'hui
l'opportunite de faire
revivre une composition
quelque peu
oubliee.
Questa
sinfonia e indubbiamente
una delle migliori opere
originali per banda che
si siano tramandate dal
XIX secolo. Essa si
sviluppa con scorrevole
spontaneita e ricchezza
d'invenzione ed e una
delle migliori opere per
fiati di Ponchielli.
L'arrangiamento di Franco
Cesarini ha l'obiettivo
di restituire alle
orchestre di fiati
contemporanee un'opera di
notevole pregio
artistico, altrimenti
destinata ad essere
dimenticata.