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Keith Wilson, who was from time to time a pupil of Hindemith's at Yale University, arranged the richly colou-red original score of Symphonic Metamorphosis for large wind band using the American combin...

One of the most famous and popular of Stravinsky's orchestral works, where even the original score is particularly rich in exploring the various colours of wind instruments, has now been adapted in a...

The 'Carmina Burana' constitute the most famous and most popular choral work of the 20th century. Johan Krance has chosen 12 particularly suitable pieces from the 25 in the original score and arranged...

The 'Carmina Burana' constitute the most famous and most popular choral work of the 20th century. Johan Krance has chosen 12 particularly suitable pieces from the 25 in the original score and arranged...

Using thematic-motif material and Baroque concerto structures, Stephan Adam has created a contemporary work with new sounds without being avant-garde. The work is demanding, particularly as regards te...

Carl Orff wrote his little world-theatre Der Mond [The Moon], based on old fables, between 1936 and 1938. The score written for actors who sing, a narrator and large orchestra, also contains parts imp...

Carl Orff wrote his little world-theatre Der Mond [The Moon], based on old fables, between 1936 and 1938. The score written for actors who sing, a narrator and large orchestra, also contains parts imp...

Penderecki's opera 'Ubu Rex' contains a small wind band functioning as King Ubu's 'military band'. Therefore the idea to arrange parts of the opera for large concert orchestra readily presented itself...

This piece is a tribute to the famous Zarzuela 'La Tempranica' by Gerónimo Giménez and perfectly conveys the lively spirit of this popular Spanish operetta form with its increasing international popul...

This piece is a tribute to the famous Zarzuela 'La Tempranica' by Gerónimo Giménez and perfectly conveys the lively spirit of this popular Spanish operetta form with its increasing international popul...

Best playability and musical spirit - this is what characterizes the music of Bertold Hummel who died in 2002, and why his music must be part of the repertoire of any amateur and semi-professional orc...

Best playability and musical spirit - this is what characterizes the music of Bertold Hummel who died in 2002, and why his music must be part of the repertoire of any amateur and semi-professional orc...

At funeral or memorial services and ceremonies, the traditional, slowly marching funeral music, the Tombeau, still plays an important musical role today. In most cases, such musics were created for a...

At funeral or memorial services and ceremonies, the traditional, slowly marching funeral music, the Tombeau, still plays an important musical role today. In most cases, such musics were created for a...

This piece requires a smaller woodwind-brass ensemble without percussion. Penderecki composed the Fanfare for a parish fair in Poland. This short effective piece will be a pleasure to rehearse and per...

Rolf Granderath has put together a sequence of the most spirited tunes and stirring Latin American rhythms from Heinz Geese's popular children's musical 'the boat trip to Rio' (ED 6585 / ED 6586) and...

Composed in the summer of 1984, Yorkshire Ballad was premiered at the Kansas Bandmasters Association Convention by Claude T. Smith and the Kansan Intercollegiate Band. Since its publication, it has be...

This work was written in memory of Claude T. Smith and the title is taken from Psalm 137: 'By the rivers of Babylon/ there they sat down and wept/ Upon the willows in the midst/ of it, we hung our har...

This work was written to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, home to composer James Barnes for years. Like all Barnes scores, Jubilation Overture is a mode...

The river Scheldt is 400 kilometres long and flows through France, Belgium and The Netherlands. Its name means 'shallow.' It was used for navigation long before the Roman invasion, and during the Midd...

(Leyendas de España) - Symphonic Suite Tales From Spain is a symphonic suite featuring four well-known stories from Spanish culture. In this work, the historical and mythical backgrounds of these tale...

Welcome to the circus! This impressive arrangement of classic circus melodies and dynamic original material by composer and arranger Ed Huckeby offers both performers and listeners the opportunity to...