Spartiti per banda

DOLLY SUITEThe French composer and organist Gabriel Fauré (Pamiers 1845 - Paris 1924) was professor of composition at the Paris Conservatory of Music and among his pupils were Maurice Ravel, Nadia Bou...

As the title clearly indicates this is a kind of 'Foolish Toccata and Fugue', written in collaboration with Désiré Dondeyne. Both the introduction and the free fugue incited Master Dondeyne to develop...

This parade, extremely well suited for wind band, is a succession of themes amalgamated into a medley and reminding major sequences of an imaginary musical. Conductor and musicians come to the fore.

This short sequence, composed as a tribute to the European Community, is intended for any public musical event, but can introduce a concert as well and, in a way, call for the attention of the audienc...

We are flying in a plane over the Vaccarès lake in the middle of the Mediterranean area in the South of France and this inspires to a musical evocation of the Provence. After a flight of flamingos too...

During the Second World War, Leroy Anderson was a captain with the American Intelligence Service. After the war he continued to work for the Defence Department in Washington for some years. At that ti...

This march is of a quite special kind. As its name indicates, it is a march in the form of a rhapsody. We've got changing tempi, exuberant fanfares, power and lyricism. One of the highlights from the...

After the popsongs from the musicals Evita, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Phantom of the Opera an Starlight Express by the talented London composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948) here is a selection o...

Dieses bekannte irländische Volkslied wurde weltüber populär als Leroy Anderson es 1947 in seiner 'Irish Suite' aufnahm. Diese Mischung von Humor und Rhythmus hat seitdem sowohl die Musiker als das Pu...

This successful tune composed by Mills and Ellington belonged to the repertoire of the Duke Ellington Band, the complete title being It don't mean a thing if you ain't got that swing. All jazz fans ce...

This arrangement of the world famous hit from George Gershwin's Summertime, from Porgy and Bess, into a Swing March reminds us of the celebrated Saint Louis Blues March.

Lillie ist der Titel einer ganz erfolgreichen Fernsehserie, die 1978 in Engeland vom London Weekend Fernsehen, mit Francesca Annis in der Hauptrolle, produziert wurde. Die dreizehn Folgen von je sechz...

This solemn concert march proves that also in The Netherlands some good original wind band music has been composed during the first half of the 19th century. This romantic triumphal march, typical for...