James Swearingen

Novena

With "Novena", the renowned publisher C.L. Barnhouse Company presents a captivating and sonorous masterpiece for modern concert band. Right from the first measures, the composition unfolds an extraordinary emotional depth: starting with a sensitive, lyrical opening, the music gradually builds to a powerful, exhilarating climax. The piece impresses with expressive melodic lines, dynamic contrasts, and masterful orchestration that allows every section of your ensemble to shine. Whether chosen as an impressive contest selection or as the musical centerpiece of your next concert program, "Novena" will thrill musicians and audiences alike. This complete set includes the full score and all instrumental parts. An absolute must-have for any ambitious wind band—don't pass this one up!