There's no better way to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth than with this dramatically-charged band arrangement containing excerpts from six of his most famous works! From the openi...
Der Komponist Robert W. Smith geniesst seine Aufenthalte im grossartigen Bundesstaat Texas jeden Sommer seit 1985. Bei einem der jüngsten Besuche im Südwesten mit seiner Familie, wurde er inspiriert,...
This bold and epic programmatic work depicts in music the rich history of flight and its heroes. The work begins sensitively, with heartfelt emotion paying homage to heroes whose lives were lost. Then...
This Ed Huckeby work explores historically significant aspects of the 20th century in a musical tribute to the past. From unique rhythmic elements built on a five-note motive in the opening section, t...
Benjamin Franklins Liebe für die Kunst der Musik ist in der amerikanischen Geschichte gut dokumentiert. Robert W. Smith hat drei musikalische Momente in Ben Franklins Leben ausgewählt und daraus diese...
Written in 1927, “Stardust” has been recorded over 1,500 times and is now considered to be part of the Great American Songbook. This stellar Paul Clark arrangement includes the 16 bar introduction, fo...
Perhaps the oldest song of friendship, Robert Burns wrote the words to “Auld Lang Syne” in 1788 and set them to music using the melody of a previously existing Scottish folk song. This tune was later...
Antonin Dvorak first premiered his “New World Symphony” at Carnegie Hall in December of 1893 with the goal to bring American musical sensibility to European classical music. The second movement, label...
'First Responders' is a bold and gallant contemporary march set in traditional format paying tribute to the brave men and women who provide the first assistance to those in need during natural disaste...
Composer James Reese Europe, one of the most famous African-American musicians of his day, was called the 'Martin Luther King of music' by pianist Eubie Blake. The first African-American bandmaster in...
