Molenaar Edition

The concert march Sempre Unita, which means Always United is a musical tribute to a united Europe. The composition is in a traditional form and is characterized by a grandiose tuba solo, a euphonium/o...

The Cotton Phoenix is the first part of the two-part work 'Metropolis of the East' and describes the influence of the textile industry on the development of Enschede. The composition begins introducin...

In the second part of the two-piece work Metropolis of the East is the Old Market, the centre point of the city of Enschede in the Netherlands. Elements such as the Great Church, the monument to the c...

The composition Ritual of Light describes the different variations of light. The sun in the clear blue sky, backlit swirling snowflakes, countless reflections in waterfalls, beside the darkness of cav...

Olympic Fire was written to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Windband Tirol. Through the festive opening fanfare about sports, mountains and valleys, the music moves through the various instrument...

Lights in the Mirror was commissioned by the Yahata High School Band (Fukuoka, Japan) on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of their annual concert in august 2016. Mirroring and looking at the heart...

In the second part of the two-piece work Metropolis of the East is the Old Market, the centre point of the city of Enschede in the Netherlands. Elements such as the Great Church, the monument to the c...

Guus Meeuwis created a frenzy the last few years with his concerts in the Royal Albert Hall, and the big stadiums in the Netherlands. This trilogy consists of three of the biggest hits in his repertoi...

A Time There Was, was composed after being commissioned by the Trumpet Corps of the Royal Dutch Military Police. The piece is chorale like in character and was initially intended for memorial like con...

From Scratch is a very simple new work by Ennio Salvere in flexible setting consisting of the 3 movements: 1. A Fresh Start, 2. Blank Canvas, 3. A Solid Foundation. Perfect for the beginners (youth) o...

It is a wedding. There is laughter. There is singing. New love is in the making. Old friendships revive. Then, at once, everybody moves to the dance floor and wrap their arms around each other. On the...

San Diego is a warm piece as the climate of the American city by which it is inspired. The city of San Diego has been called the birthplace of California. It is divided into several movements where ea...

The work is written in a Spanish style and is influenced both by the famous paso dobles and the Spanish comedy operetta form, the zarzuela. As it was originally written for somewhat smaller orchestras...

Waking up in the morning with the sun on your face: The perfect start to the day you begin a long awaited project. Things are going well and everything is slowly taking shape. At the end of the day yo...

After a fanfare-like introduction, the first traditional part of the march begins. In the second section, a powerful tuba solo plays in a minor key. The third part of the trio is a revue-like theme, c...

An invigorating concert march, Nexus for the Future will be the perfect selection for concert opening or encore. From the exciting opening, through the flowing Trio to the energetic ending, this fast...

The Fanfare for a Ceremonial (Austrian Police Signation) is a fanfare divided into three parts: Festive brass sounds open the work, followed by a quiet, lyrical middle section. The piece closes with a...

Of Ideal Infinity was commissioned by a middle school band in Japan. Spirited and rhythmical themes lead us to the lyrical middle section. After returning to the Allegro section again, the music proce...

The Matterhorn (Italian Monte Cervino) is one of the highest mountains in the Alps, with an altitude of 4478 meters. It's striking figure and history makes it one of the most famous mountains in the w...

The Legend of Jomi has been commissioned by the Feelener Musek Fanfare (Luxembourg) as a gift for the farewell concert of their conductor Jean-Marie Thein (alias Jomi). The piece is based on three let...

Tempus Fugit begins with a ticking clock, to which gradually small, repetitive motifs are added. The introduction builds to an optimistic ‘Carpe Diem' theme. 'Seize the day'. The Allegro that follows...

Life and Peace is for Children / Youth Band. In this piece the composer demonstrates how the day-to-day of a happy child should be, living in a peaceful environment. The life of all children should al...

In this sequel for orchestra, five musical acts take us into the wonderful world of the circus, the fanfare rings out: the artists show up for the parade. All you have to do now is to close your eyes...

Composer Ron van Riel was inspired by Wilhelm von Kaulbach's painting ‘'Die Seeschlacht bei Salamis'' (The Battle of Salamis). It portrays the naval battle at Salamis, where the Persian King Xerxes lo...

The composition 'Northern Anniversary' was written for ‘Leeuwarden, Cultural Capital of Europe 2018', commissioned by the ‘Joost Wiersma' Music Association in Jistrum and is a festive work. A short op...