W. Francis McBeth

A short four-movement symphony for band, Divergents was commissioned by and dedicated to Lambda Chapter, Kappa Kappa Psi and Psi Chapter, Tau eta Sigma at the University of Arkansas.

A short four-movement symphony for band, Divergents was commissioned by and dedicated to Lambda Chapter, Kappa Kappa Psi and Psi Chapter, Tau eta Sigma at the University of Arkansas.

The work's title is taken from the last seal in the book of Revelations. The seventh seal, being a culmination of the first six, denotes the emotional program of this work. The first movement is thema...

The work's title is taken from the last seal in the book of Revelations. The seventh seal, being a culmination of the first six, denotes the emotional program of this work. The first movement is thema...

Commissioned by and dedicated to Ralph G. Hale and the Christian Brothers High School Band on the event of the Band's 100th Anniversary. This joyfull piece alternates between 6/8 and 9/8 and offers pl...

Commissioned by and dedicated to Ralph G. Hale and the Christian Brothers High School Band on the event of the Band's 100th Anniversary. This joyfull piece alternates between 6/8 and 9/8 and offers pl...

Commissioned by and dedicated to Ralph G. Hale and the Christian Brothers High School Band on the event of the Band's 100th Anniversary. This joyfull piece alternates between 6/8 and 9/8 and offers pl...

This work was commissioned by the South Dakota Band Masters Association with a grant obtained from the State Bicentennial Commission, Les Helgeland, Chairman. This piece was written so that a shorter...

This work was commissioned by the South Dakota Band Masters Association with a grant obtained from the State Bicentennial Commission, Les Helgeland, Chairman. This piece was written so that a shorter...

This work was commissioned by the South Dakota Band Masters Association with a grant obtained from the State Bicentennial Commission, Les Helgeland, Chairman. This piece was written so that a shorter...

The Kaddish is the Jewish prayer for the dead, said by the bereaved each morning and evening for eleven months, then on each anniversary of the death thereafter. The composition was written as a memor...

The overall style of this piece is one of dramatic romanticism. It was commissioned by the Arkansas Bandmasters Association in celebration of Ruth and Raymond Brandon for what they have meant to Arkan...

The overall style of this piece is one of dramatic romanticism. It was commissioned by the Arkansas Bandmasters Association in celebration of Ruth and Raymond Brandon for what they have meant to Arkan...

The overall style of this piece is one of dramatic romanticism. It was commissioned by the Arkansas Bandmasters Association in celebration of Ruth and Raymond Brandon for what they have meant to Arkan...

This work was commissioned by and dedicated to William (Jack) Foster and the Clawson High School Band in Clawson, Michigan.

This work was commissioned by and dedicated to William (Jack) Foster and the Clawson High School Band in Clawson, Michigan.

This work was commissioned by and dedicated to William (Jack) Foster and the Clawson High School Band in Clawson, Michigan.

This is a descriptive work based on three statements from the epic poem, BEOWULF, and written in the style of twentieth-century romanticism. Movements: I. Heorat- The Great Hall- 'It came into the min...

This piece was commissioned by and dedicated to Peter Lowel Boonshaft and the Conneticut Valley Youth Wind Ensemble, Hartford, CT.

This piece was commissioned by and dedicated to Peter Lowel Boonshaft and the Conneticut Valley Youth Wind Ensemble, Hartford, CT.

This piece was commissioned by and dedicated to Peter Lowel Boonshaft and the Conneticut Valley Youth Wind Ensemble, Hartford, CT.

The medodic material of this work is based on the rhythm and spirit (not the notes) of a merry tune by the composer's dear friend, Martin Mailman. This piece was written for the centennial celebration...