Musica strumentale per banda

Paul Hindemith received his musical education from his ninth year and in 1909 he began his studies of composition and violin in Frankfurt. At twenty he becane concertmaster of the local opera orchestr...

The concert march March to Mars was written for a composition-contest of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corportation (EBU). This spectacular work was composed by Julius Steffaro, a pen-name of Jan Stoecka...

This concert march was written for concert band, though the composer later also wrote a version for fanfare band. The work is dominated throughout by the main theme A-G-D-F-G and requires a full band....

Here is a new and original swingmarch composed by Jef Penders for the anniversary of the manager of a paper mill.

Johann Strauß Jr.(1825-1899) is famous all over the world as the 'Viennese Waltz King'. Nevertheless Strauß Junior also composed many polka's and a series of marches among which Russian March and Egyp...

This concert march was originally written for the piano in 1960. In the meantime, his friend Désiré Dondeyne whom Serge Lancen had met as fellow-pupil at the Paris Conservatoire National Supérieur de...

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...

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...

Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921) put an end to his career as leading trumpeter with several famous London symphony orchestras to become a full-time composer. He became world famous with his soundtrack music...

The Swedish composer Sam Rydberg (1885-1956) composed all kinds of music, even film music. However he was a military musician for many years and ended his career as a military bandmaster. He remained...