Claude Smith's contemporary approach to teaching technique, tone and style is written in a variety of keys and meters and is divided into three sections: I. Scale Studies II. Etudes III. Chorale Studi...
Claude T. Smith is well known for taking hymn tunes and creating thrilling arrangements. God of Our Fathers, our National Hymn, opens with an ominous trumpet and trombone trio introduction, followed b...
Claude T, Smith has combined his years of experience working with bands all over the world to develop this creative ensemble techniques method that gives all you need to warm-up your group and systema...
MusicWorks - Grade 3 Master composer Claude T. Smith graced the band world with many wonderful pieces, and this classic continues to be one of his most performed works. The opening theme sparkles with...
This overture, written for the Missouri All-State High School String Orchestra, is an exciting addition to orchestra repertoire. Interesting colors and layers throughout make it an excellent programin...
Claude T. Smith, a Missouri native, arranged this work based on the soaring melody of Shenandoah. Rhythmic percussion and soaring countermelodies complement each other for an exciting finale to festiv...
A bold opening starts this previously unpublished march. Written in the style of a classic circus march, this piece has something in it for everyone. The tasteful use of contemporary harmonies at key...
Kings Street March is a delightful march full of rhythmic vitality and rich harmonic textures. Written in a compact style, this march can be a great addition to any concert program.
Written in the style of the Baroque masters, this double reed trio will be a favorite with young and mature players alike. Written in Smith’s favored fugato style, this work will pair very well in any...
An energetic work for full orchestra with driving percussion throughout the Allegro sections. The Andante section features beautiful 'strings only' harmonies which then envelops the full orchestra in...