Claude T. Smith Publications

Bring the exciting “twang” of the Ozark region’s most famous songs to your performance hall with this exhilarating setting of the popular fiddle tune, Arkansas Traveler. Your band will love playing th...

Cast as a pseudo-Chaconne, this set of variations on the popular tune “Amazing Grace” offers something new for your band. This new work features a prominent piano solo and accessible parts for each in...

The Ozark region has produced some of the most beautiful melodies in America. This Scottish tune that made its way to the Heartland via the Appalachian trail is no exception. This arrangement combines...

Introduce your musicians to three classic American folk songs in this masterful setting. Great opportunities to showcase both the brass and woodwind sections throughout the work.

Cast as a pseudo-Chaconne, this set of variations on the popular tune “Amazing Grace” offers something new for your orchestra. This new work features a prominent piano solo and accessible parts for ea...

This lyrical setting of a beloved gospel hymn features both introspective episodes and celebratory statements of praise. Opportunities for expressive playing abound, with solos for flute, oboe, trumpe...

This setting of "Eternal Father" is inspired by Claude T. Smith’s work, "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", while making the work accessible by easing the difficulty of his original setting. "Eternal Fa...

The classic combination of Bach's C Major prelude and Gounod's melody gets a beautiful new treatment with the addition of Elgar's "Nimrod Variation." Set for either solo Baritone singer or solo cello,...

A poignant setting of one of the most beautiful melodies ever written. The flexible nature of this arrangement will allow you to accommodate nearly combinations of players. A minimum of four players i...

Feature your bassoon students with this delightful work. This arrangement can have both novice and experienced bassoonists combine to perform on the same work. The optional percussion part can be perf...

'Declaration Overture' has a five-note motive in an opening slow section, followed by a driving Allegro where the original five-note motive is put through a series of variations. This flexible arrange...