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Copenhagen Calypso is, in this arrangement, a duet for flugelhorn and euphonium with brass band. The melody is from the 1960 film of the same name. The film is a light-hearted musical comedy about a...

Poco Loco was commissioned by Krohnengen Brass Band for KBB Ung. The idea was that experienced musicians could play together with younger ones.The piece is built around a catchy yet simple riff, with...

It's a great feeling when you hit the bullseye! In this case, it means placing the eight-note rest right on the second beat so that the eight-note comes at the right time and leads on to the quarter n...

The lowest pitched instruments carry the melody in this rhythmic piece. The riff based melody creates drive with constant repetition and a minimum of dynamic and rhythmic material. A contrasting middl...

Langemann's Song is a popular song from the Captain Sabertooth universe, created and written by Terje Formoe. The character Langemann, Captain Sabertooth's second-in-command, is known as a cunning and...

Gi meg fri ("set me Free") was released in 1992 on Jahn Teigen's album Esilio Paradiso. Throughout the 1990s, Teigen had both a personal and artistic connection to Italy, which is reflected in this so...

Når himmelen faller ned is considered Anne Grete Preus' most iconic song. It was released as a single in 1998 and included that same year on the compilation album "Mosaikk – 16 biter". With this song,...

In The Dancehall of The Mountain King was commissioned by The Royal Norwegian Air Force band for the opening concert of Norwegian Military Tattoo 2025, which the arranger also conducted. It is a count...

Thank You for the Music, composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, is featured on Abba's CD "The Album" from 1977. Before this, the group had performed the song during their Europe and Australia...

All men had feets is a folk tune from Trondheim, transcribed around 1850 by L. M. Lindeman. In more recent times, the song has been popularized by artists such as Alf Cranner. The lyrics are both maca...

In 1990, Owe Green composed the "Folklore Suite No. 3", comprising three movements: 1. By the side of the road 2. Longing and Barefoot Dance 3. Polska.Owe Green commenced his musical career as a flaut...

Langeberglaatten is a lydarlaatt* and is most often performed on langeleik. The laatt exists in different variations and is played in several ways. Of the langeleik players from Valdres, these have ma...

Langeberglaatten is a lydarlaatt* and is most often performed on langeleik. The laatt exists in different variations and is played in several ways. Of the langeleik players from Valdres, these have ma...

The Norwegian folk-music group «Madam Jam» consists of 7 musicians from the central, mountainous region of Norway. They released their first album, «van danse» in 2023. This polka is on the track-list...

A little child so cheerful (Et lite barn så lystelig) The hymn «A little child so cheerful» is originally a German christmas song from the first part of the fifteen century. There are several variatio...

Around the World in 8 minutes is a four-movement suite inspired by traditional music from four continents: Europe, Asia, Africa and America. The first movement is inspired by the royals, their castle...

Music for a Royal Wedding was written for the wedding between Crown Prince Adolf Fredrik and Lovisa Ulrika, and was performed during the festivities in August 1744. The work, originally consisting of...

A Guy That Takes his Time was written by Ralph Rainger (1901 - 1942) and first made famous by the great Mae West. It has later been performed by a.o. Christina Aguilera, under the title "A Guy What Ta...

The song on which this trombone solo is based on, is also known as "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" and "Wayfaring Pilgrim", a well-known American gospel tune. The melody was composed by the German composer...

Fairest Lord Jesus is arranged here for brass band with optional organ. It begins softly and sparsely, gradually building up to a powerful finale. Well-suited as a closing piece for Christmas concerts...

Land-Sighting, Opus 31, was composed by Edvard Grieg in 1872 to a text by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. It premiered at Akershus Fortress on May 17, 1872, as part of a fundraising event for the restoration o...

Nessun Dorma (English: "None Shall Sleep") is an aria from the opera "Turandot", composed by Giacomo Puccini. Today, the aria is extremely well-known and has, in many ways, become a symbol of Italian...

In terms of scope, the stage music for Bjørnson's play "Maria Stuart in Scotland" is Nordraak's main work. It demonstrates his undeniable talent for bringing a text to life dramatically, as well as hi...

August Söderman (1832-1876) is considered to be the first national romantic composer in Sweden. From his father Johan Wilhelm, who conducted theatre orchestras, he had a great musical talent and he wa...

Giacomo Meyerbeer, born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer (1791-1864) was a German opera composer who established in Paris a vogue for spectacular romantic opera. He grew up in a wealthy Jewish family whose h...