Carl Strommen

Picture a lake before sunrise. With Dawn, the myriad varieties of life in and about the lake slowly awaken and, in the heat of the day, skip and skate across the water as if in a frantic ballet. Thus...

From the opening flute statement, based on a traditional folk melody, this gorgeous tone poem ebbs and flows as does life itself. Showing superb musicality, the intertwining lines blend into a wonderf...

A "Shivaree" is an elaborate, festive and raucous county wedding celebration. Bringing this spirited event into your concert hall, Carl Strommen delivers a percolating work with pile-driving rhythms,...

A "Shivaree" is an elaborate, festive and raucous county wedding celebration. Bringing this spirited event into your concert hall, Carl Strommen delivers a percolating work with pile-driving rhythms,...

Cast in triple meter, this original composition begins with a delightful melody in the clarinet section. Although the tune sounds intricate, it falls well in the fingers - once mastered it will deligh...

Cast in triple meter, this original composition begins with a delightful melody in the clarinet section. Although the tune sounds intricate, it falls well in the fingers - once mastered it will deligh...

The Teton Range is part of the Rocky Mountain chain, just east of the Idaho border and south of Yellowstone National Park. The name of this majestic range has its roots in the Shoshone "teewinet", mea...

Flute, Oboe (opt. Flute 2), Clarinet 1 in Bb, Clarinet 2 in Bb, Bass Clarinet in Bb, Alto Saxophone in Eb, Tenor Saxophone in Bb, Baritone Saxophone in Eb, Trumpet 1 in Bb, Trumpet 2 in Bb, Horn in F,...

Following up on the popularity of the composer's baseball-inspired big band chart, Double Play, this shuffle opens with an ad lib solo for piano and grooves from start to finish. A stop-time section g...

Kim Oler's inspiring ode to the beauties of the earth is a heartfelt song of praise to the creator of all that we cherish. Carl Strommen's choral arrangements are so beautifully worked out that they c...