R. Mark Rogers

Commissioned by the Kansas City Youth Symphony, this work was intended to serve as a major contribution to the celebration of the orchestra's 40th anniversary. The wind band version of the symphony wa...

Commissioned by the Kansas City Youth Symphony, this work was intended to serve as a major contribution to the celebration of the orchestra's 40th anniversary. The wind band version of the symphony wa...

Commissioned by the Kansas City Youth Symphony, this work was intended to serve as a major contribution to the celebration of the orchestra's 40th anniversary. The wind band version of the symphony wa...

During the period of his earliest success as a composer, Karl King became acquainted with several members of the band in Carrollton, Ohio, located some thirty miles southeast of Canton (present popula...

During the period of his earliest success as a composer, Karl King became acquainted with several members of the band in Carrollton, Ohio, located some thirty miles southeast of Canton (present popula...

European Parts

This is movement No. 2 from the suite 'In a Nutshell' scored for symphonic band by Mark Rogers. No actual folk songs or any other popular tunes were used in the suite, according to the composer. The p...

This is movement No. 2 from the suite 'In a Nutshell' scored for symphonic band by Mark Rogers. No actual folk songs or any other popular tunes were used in the suite, according to the composer. The p...

This is movement No. 2 from the suite 'In a Nutshell' scored for symphonic band by Mark Rogers. No actual folk songs or any other popular tunes were used in the suite, according to the composer. The p...

Berlioz considered it very important that listeners should understand the program of the cycle of five movements which made make up his most famous 'Symphonie Fantastique', so he insisted that audienc...

Berlioz considered it very important that listeners should understand the program of the cycle of five movements which made make up his most famous 'Symphonie Fantastique', so he insisted that audienc...

Grainger's 'Youthful Suite' for orchestra was compiled in the 1940's. He felt that movement 1, NORTHERN MARCH to be 'North-English or Scottish' in character owing to its melodic material and rhythms....

Sousa's suite for concert band 'The Last Days of Pompeii' was inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, with each of the three movements prefaced by a quotation drawn from the no...

Sousa's suite for concert band 'The Last Days of Pompeii' was inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, with each of the three movements prefaced by a quotation drawn from the no...

Sousa's suite for concert band 'The Last Days of Pompeii' was inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, with each of the three movements prefaced by a quotation drawn from the no...

The fourth movement of Grainger's 'Youthful Suite, ' this piece was inspired by an early interest on the part of the composer for Oriental music. 'Stomping rhythms' featured in the work were inspired...

The fourth movement of Grainger's 'Youthful Suite, ' this piece was inspired by an early interest on the part of the composer for Oriental music. 'Stomping rhythms' featured in the work were inspired...

The fourth movement of Grainger's 'Youthful Suite, ' this piece was inspired by an early interest on the part of the composer for Oriental music. 'Stomping rhythms' featured in the work were inspired...

The fourth movement of Grainger's 'Youthful Suite, ' this piece was inspired by an early interest on the part of the composer for Oriental music. 'Stomping rhythms' featured in the work were inspired...

This processional from Wagner's well-known opera 'Lohengrin' has been arranged for small wind ensemble by R. Mark Rogers. Detailed Instrumentation: 1 player per part: 2.1+EH.2(1dEb).2+Cbsn: 2.4.3.1

This processional from Wagner's well-known opera 'Lohengrin' has been arranged for small wind ensemble by R. Mark Rogers. Detailed Instrumentation: 1 player per part: 2.1+EH.2(1dEb).2+Cbsn: 2.4.3.1

This work expresses the composers impressions on the scenery and people of his native land, Australia. The scoring is arranged so that the lead male and female vocal lines can optionally be played by...