From the opening strains of 'Angels We Have Heard on High' to the majestic 'Joy to the World,' Noel! will certainly grab your holiday concert audience's attention. A short but poignant quotation of 'H...
This delightful piece is the perfect opener for developing bands. Of the piece, the composer writes, 'My dog loves to take walk with our son, and she is always very excited to experience anything and...
Shady Grove is an Appalachian folk song that bears some resemblance to the English ballad 'Matty Groves.' Although its verses have hundreds of variations, its origin is most likely as a courting song:...
Mendelssohn wrote his 'March,' op. 108, in 1841 for a festival celebrating the famous painter Peter Von Cornelius' visit to Dresden. It is a stately and festive sounding work, and a rarely performed g...
Here is a medley that provides a great opportunity to let your trumpet section be exactly what they want to be - the stars of the show! Performing this delightful arrangement of familiar symphonic the...
Beethoven wrote two 'Romances' for violin and orchestra; his second one, the Op. 40 in G Major, was actually published in 1802, two years before the Op. 50 in F Major, even though the F Major 'Romance...
This exceptional arrangement features three traditional Welsh folksongs: the lyrical 'A Gentle Maid in Secret Sigh'd,' and the joyous 'St. David's Day,' which is then intertwined with one of the most...
Although more famous for his incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream, Mendelssohn was commissioned by the King of Prussia to provide music for Racine's religious drama Athalie, which includes th...
Originally written for guitar, this work translates very well to the concert band medium. Strong, memorable themes and generous opportunities for style and musicianship abound in this skillful transcr...