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...
Styled in the popular vein of Mannheim Steamroller, Overture to Joy will give any service or orchestra concert an energetic boost! Scored mostly in 7/8 time, this hard-driving version of Beethoven's i...
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A bold opening starts this previously unpublished march.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.
'Staunton Road March' is a delightful march written in the style of the classic circus marches. The brilliant obligato at the end showcases the talents of your upper woodwinds. An excellent addition t...
A lush treatment for younger bands of Poor Wayfarin’ Stranger and Shenandoah. Balanced treatment of the melody and accompaniment involves all of the band’s sonorities and gives ample room for teaching...
This delightful setting of three traditional songs from the British Isles will be an excellent additional to any program. Masterfully set to capture the sound of the Highlands, feature your flute or p...
Bassoon ensemble. (7 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, full score.)