Renowned film composer Danny Elfman entered the symphonic world with a flourish with his orchestral work Serenada Schizophrana. Commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra in New York, it was premiered at Carnegie Hall in 2005. The third...
Reflecting colorful orchestration techniques and the influence of native Armenian classical traditions, Spartacus was one Khachaturian's hugely successful ballets (along with Gayane). This exciting and powerful sequence from the ballet is adapted...
From Samuel Barber's acclaimed First Symphony, here is a masterful adaptation for band of the stunningly beautiful lyric movement. While carefully preserving Barber's original intent, Richard has created a setting that effectively suits the band...
From Samuel Barber's acclaimed First Symphony, here is a masterful adaptation for band of the stunningly beautiful lyric movement. While carefully preserving Barber's original intent, Richard has created a setting that effectively suits the band...
This is sure to be one of those orchestral transcriptions that finds a permanent place in the realm of concert band literature. Holst's ability to develop and explore folk melodies with rich, lyrical treatment is fully realized in this sterling...
This is sure to be one of those orchestral transcriptions that finds a permanent place in the realm of concert band literature. Holst's ability to develop and explore folk melodies with rich, lyrical treatment is fully realized in this sterling...
Taken from Ellington's renowned suite Black, Brown and Beige, the song “Come Sunday” has become an acknowledged standard in its own right. With lush scoring and beautiful harmonies, here is a marvelous adaptation of this moving ballad...
Composed in 1943, Commando March was Samuel Barber's first work scored exclusively for band. This stirring work has since become a staple in the repertoire. This new critical edition now includes a full score, plus historical notes and corrections...
Composed in 1943, Commando March was Samuel Barber's first work scored exclusively for band. This stirring work has since become a staple in the repertoire. This new critical edition now includes a full score, plus historical notes and corrections...
Intensely descriptive from the very first note, “Cry of the Last Unicorn” portrays a fateful encounter of hunters tracking the “last unicorn.” The music is at times poignant and other times dramatic and exciting as the chase...
Intensely descriptive from the very first note, “Cry of the Last Unicorn” portrays a fateful encounter of hunters tracking the “last unicorn.” The music is at times poignant and other times dramatic and exciting as the chase...
Based on Samuel Barber's “Overture to the School for Scandal,” wind band craftsman Richard Saucedo takes the distinctive and haunting lyrical theme and weaves it into a varied and rewarding concert setting. Beautifully scored! (Grade 3)...
Donald Hunsberger's classic edition of this Shostakovich masterpiece has already established itself as abasic repertoire for wind bands. This exciting and masterful work is a wonderful way to showcase a mature band.Recorded by the United States...
