Paul W. Whear

First-rate contemporary music by one of America's top composers for band. An all time best seller for the Class B & C bands which has been on every contest list in the country. Very nice!

Inspired by Psalm 47, "O Clap Your Hands," A Psalm of Celebration by Paul W. Whear is an energetic piece that loosely follows the structure of the written verse in its musical form. The opening statem...

While much of composer Paul Whear's efforts have been in advanced-level music, he has also written some very significant works for lower level bands. In Czech Suite, Dr. Whear respectfully explores th...

While much of composer Paul Whear's efforts have been in advanced-level music, he has also written some very significant works for lower level bands. In Czech Suite, Dr. Whear respectfully explores th...

Il fiume White scorre vicino al Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp e incontra il lago Michigan nella contea di Muskegan, Michigan. Si possono raccontare molte leggende su questo fiume e sulla bellissima regione...

Il fiume White scorre vicino al Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp e incontra il lago Michigan nella contea di Muskegan, Michigan. Si possono raccontare molte leggende su questo fiume e sulla bellissima regione...

An original work for string orchestra, by a master composer, Olympiad was composed in a quasi-Baroque style. In three movements, the second of which features a lyrical melody for violas and cellos, th...

Starting with the lively, contrapuntal Overture in ritornello form, Concertino for Strings demands only moderate technical facility. Movement II (Dirge) features cellos and basses in a pizzicato walki...

Written in 1966 for the Vivaldi Chamber Orchestra of Manchester, England, PRELUDIO features various types of bowings and bowing articulations (especially in the upper strings), giving developing playe...

An original work for string orchestra, by a master composer, Olympiad was composed in a quasi-Baroque style. In three movements, the second of which features a lyrical melody for violas and cellos, th...

Commissioned by the Missouri All-State Orchestra, this work challenges the orchestra with dynamic mixed meters, contemporary harmonies, and lush romanticism.

Starting with the lively, contrapuntal Overture in ritornello form, Concertino for Strings demands only moderate technical facility. Movement II (Dirge) features cellos and basses in a pizzicato walki...

This is a sensitive, and evocative treatment of Holst's hymn tune by a true master of the craft of composition and arranging. The bleakness of winter gives way to the beauty of the season in this edit...

This is a sensitive, and evocative treatment of Holst's hymn tune by a true master of the craft of composition and arranging. The bleakness of winter gives way to the beauty of the season in this edit...

Il belga Jean de Smetsky (1885-1954) raggiunse il successo con le opere composte per i soldati della Prima Guerra Mondiale. Per questo successo gli fu conferita la medaglia della Legion d'Onore. La MA...

While not a programmatic piece, necessarily, the composer here evokes the mystery and sense of drama that encompasses the Stonehenge site, as well as the surrounding countryside. At times atmospheric,...

Il belga Jean de Smetsky (1885-1954) raggiunse il successo con le opere composte per i soldati della Prima Guerra Mondiale. Per questo successo gli fu conferita la medaglia della Legion d'Onore. La MA...

Inspired by Psalm 47, "O Clap Your Hands," A Psalm of Celebration by Paul W. Whear is an energetic piece that loosely follows the structure of the written verse in its musical form. The opening statem...

Questo quartetto per archi è l'ultima opera completata da questo raffinato compositore americano. I cinque movimenti dell'opera sono basati su vecchie melodie popolari e di inni che il compositore tro...

Vincitore del premio NSOA e unico ad essere stato eseguito dalla Philadephia Orchestra. Strumentazione: 2.2.2.2: 4.3.3: Timp. Xyl-Bells. 3 Perc: Archi 9.8.7.6.5

A celebratory salute to one of our nation's oldest and strongest institutions, this orchestration will thrill audiences of any age or demographic.

An NSOA prize winner and the only such prize winner to have been performed by the Philadephia Orchestra.

Questo cavallo di battaglia del repertorio per basso solo è ora disponibile come brano per la vostra sezione di basso. L'accompagnamento orchestrale è molto leggero e richiede una buona capacità di co...