Southern Music Band

Carpe Diem was written for the Argyle Secondary School in Vancouver and premiered at the final senior band concert of 2016, with the composer conducting his peers. The work is intended to have fun par...

Commissioned by the Durham Middle School Wind Ensemble in Lewisville, Texas, in the Fall of 2019, for its first performance under their new Director, Ms. Ellie Murphy, Kings and Angels Dancing begins...

Like most of Leroy Anderson's efforts, Belle of the Ball is light, effervescent, and devoid of conflict or disharmony. Anderson looked upon the piece as a modern-day American revival -- or revitalizat...

Like most of Leroy Anderson's efforts, Belle of the Ball is light, effervescent, and devoid of conflict or disharmony. Anderson looked upon the piece as a modern-day American revival -- or revitalizat...

Risoluto is a music term of Italian derivation, first appearing in the mid 1700s. A great many musical terms such as this are in Italian, because many of the important composers from the Renaissance t...

Risoluto is a music term of Italian derivation, first appearing in the mid 1700s. A great many musical terms such as this are in Italian, because many of the important composers from the Renaissance t...

Based on the exhilarating bike ride on the Seymour Valley Demonstration Forest trail and a detour into the remote, beautiful Lost Lake, I associate this piece with some great memories. Glistening in a...

Based on the exhilarating bike ride on the Seymour Valley Demonstration Forest trail and a detour into the remote, beautiful Lost Lake, I associate this piece with some great memories. Glistening in a...

Written in the fall of 2019, this exhilarating piece for Symphonic Wind Ensemble portrays the heroism, along with the conflict - both external and internal - of peacekeepers around us. A keeper of the...

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's Christmas Overture appeared posthumously in 1925. Originally orchestrated by Sydney Baynes, it features God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. It is tho...

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's Christmas Overture appeared posthumously in 1925. Originally orchestrated by Sydney Baynes, it features God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. It is tho...

The title Luna is the Latin word for "moon," which is the subject of this lyrical work by composer Yukiko Nishimura, originally composed for string orchestra. In a lilting waltz style, the composer ha...

The title Luna is the Latin word for "moon," which is the subject of this lyrical work by composer Yukiko Nishimura, originally composed for string orchestra. In a lilting waltz style, the composer ha...

Originally for piano, this lyric work is a shining presentation of Price's signature style. The first statement is in E-flat Major, then modulates to F Major. Although short, the piece requires mature...

Originally for piano, this lyric work is a shining presentation of Price's signature style. The first statement is in E-flat Major, then modulates to F Major. Although short, the piece requires mature...

The extensive passages for orchestra alone in The Many Moods of Christmas suites represent some of Robert Russell Bennett's most brilliant and attractive writing based on familiar carols. This Mark Ro...

The extensive passages for orchestra alone in The Many Moods of Christmas suites represent some of Robert Russell Bennett's most brilliant and attractive writing based on familiar carols. This Mark Ro...

Il 1951 fu un anno molto produttivo per Leroy Anderson. Nel giugno di quell'anno, per un progetto di registrazione con la Decca Records, compose una serie di brani tra i più popolari, molti dei quali...

Distant Hymns è il terzo movimento dell'opera Dreams and Faith (The Solomon Valley Anthology). L'American Composers Alliance ha commissionato l'opera per il suo Continental Harmony Project. Alla fine...

Distant Hymns è il terzo movimento dell'opera Dreams and Faith (The Solomon Valley Anthology). L'American Composers Alliance ha commissionato l'opera per il suo Continental Harmony Project. Alla fine...

FORGOTTEN DREAMS fu completato il 28 maggio 1954. La prima esecuzione avvenne pochi giorni dopo, il 2 giugno, durante una sessione di registrazione per la Delta Records di New York, durante la quale L...

Capriccio è la terza composizione di James Barnes nata da una commissione della Zushi High School Alumni Band della Prefettura di Kanagawa, in Giappone. È un brano allegro e spensierato in forma di ro...

Capriccio è la terza composizione di James Barnes nata da una commissione della Zushi High School Alumni Band della Prefettura di Kanagawa, in Giappone. È un brano allegro e spensierato in forma di ro...

CONCERTINO FOR BASSOON, Opus 171 è stato commissionato dal Dr. Mark Rogers ed è stato eseguito per la prima volta nell'aprile 2023 dall'Ensemble di fiati dell'Università del Kansas, diretto dal Dr. Pa...

Composta durante l'estate e l'autunno del 1974, la PRIMA SINFONIA op. 35 di Barnes è stata la sua tesi di master all'Università del Kansas. È stata eseguita in prima assoluta nel semestre primaverile...