Barry E. Kopetz

This work introduces the imaginary kingdom of Lochria, a land of small, gentle folk, who avoid the outside world, but who love to laugh, help others, and enjoy their quaint life on the far side of the...

This overture depicts the settlement of Cedar City, Utah, on November 11, 1851, by Mormon pioneers. Facing multiple hardships, these pioneers forged a new life in the harsh and cold mountain desert th...

This overture depicts the settlement of Cedar City, Utah, on November 11, 1851, by Mormon pioneers. Facing multiple hardships, these pioneers forged a new life in the harsh and cold mountain desert th...

This original work in traditional style presents the dominant moods of the American spiritual. The first is a mood of reflection and religious feeling as the melody is presented as a hymn. The second...

This original work in traditional style presents the dominant moods of the American spiritual. The first is a mood of reflection and religious feeling as the melody is presented as a hymn. The second...

This work is written in the Aeolian mode, and is meant to spur the imagination of young musicians who perform the music. It is a musical representation of an adventure by two Lochrian boys who have wi...

This work is written in the Aeolian mode, and is meant to spur the imagination of young musicians who perform the music. It is a musical representation of an adventure by two Lochrian boys who have wi...

Subtitled A Folk Song Set of Wisconsin, this attractive four-movement work is an exciting addition to the classic original suites for wind band. Written in the traditional style of the British band cl...

Subtitled A Folk Song Set of Wisconsin, this attractive four-movement work is an exciting addition to the classic original suites for wind band. Written in the traditional style of the British band cl...

Demonstrate how the beauty of nature can be represented through beautiful sounds with this musical representation. The majestic beauty of Canyonlands, Utah is showcased starting with daybreak, continu...

Demonstrate how the beauty of nature can be represented through beautiful sounds with this musical representation. The majestic beauty of Canyonlands, Utah is showcased starting with daybreak, continu...

Demonstrate how the beauty of nature can be represented through beautiful sounds with this musical representation. The majestic beauty of Canyonlands, Utah is showcased starting with daybreak, continu...

An original composition by noted composer Barry Kopetz, this work provides a mature, musical format for presenting young musicians in concert. (3:15)

An original composition by noted composer Barry Kopetz, this work provides a mature, musical format for presenting young musicians in concert. (3:15)

The new musical chapter in the series of musical selections pertaining to the kingdom of Lochria. The mysterious and brooding music reflects the sense of uncertainty and adventure, spurring the imagin...

The new musical chapter in the series of musical selections pertaining to the kingdom of Lochria. The mysterious and brooding music reflects the sense of uncertainty and adventure, spurring the imagin...

The new musical chapter in the series of musical selections pertaining to the kingdom of Lochria. The mysterious and brooding music reflects the sense of uncertainty and adventure, spurring the imagin...

An original dance selection written for the purpose of developing fluency in playing half-steps, this piece captures the flavor of the type of dance one might hear at a party on the beach in Latin Ame...

An original dance selection written for the purpose of developing fluency in playing half-steps, this piece captures the flavor of the type of dance one might hear at a party on the beach in Latin Ame...

This clever march depicts a procession of ladybugs, those everyday insects that always seem to capture the spotlight. A persistent minor second interval depicts the occasional flapping of their wings,...

This clever march depicts a procession of ladybugs, those everyday insects that always seem to capture the spotlight. A persistent minor second interval depicts the occasional flapping of their wings,...

Into Thin Air is a dramatic fanfare paying tribute to this most majestic of mountains, formed some 60 million years ago. The musical content is written to be performed successfully by first-year perfo...

Into Thin Air is a dramatic fanfare paying tribute to this most majestic of mountains, formed some 60 million years ago. The musical content is written to be performed successfully by first-year perfo...

Into Thin Air is a dramatic fanfare paying tribute to this most majestic of mountains, formed some 60 million years ago. The musical content is written to be performed successfully by first-year perfo...

This piece opens with a dramatic fanfare which provides the basis for the principal thematic material for the piece. The aria that follows is reminiscent of a vocal aria in its purity and beauty. (6:0...