MakeMusic Young Band

Opening with brass fanfares moving through mixed meters, this remarkable work by Rossano Galante takes the listener on a musical journey through the eyes of Alaskan Wolves. Heroic themes and soaring c...

This endearing lyrical work was inspired by an artist's magnificent painting on an old wooden door. Reflecting the beautiful scenery of the Maritime Provinces in Canada, The Old Painted Door by Canadi...

This endearing lyrical work was inspired by an artist's magnificent painting on an old wooden door. Reflecting the beautiful scenery of the Maritime Provinces in Canada, The Old Painted Door by Canadi...

A Celtic Celebration is an original work by Brian Balmages, who pays homage to the rich Celtic musical tradition. The opening is hauntingly beautiful, with natural moments of rubato built into the phr...

This enchanting, three-movement collection of Irish songs opens with a lilting version of "The Kerry Dance." The second movement features a sentimental setting of "The Last Rose of Summer" before the...

This enchanting, three-movement collection of Irish songs opens with a lilting version of "The Kerry Dance." The second movement features a sentimental setting of "The Last Rose of Summer" before the...

Written as a powerful sequel to Moscow, 1941, this work changes the narrative, where the theme from Moscow now becomes the aggressor, and the heroic people of Ukraine are represented by the Ukrainian...

Written as a powerful sequel to Moscow, 1941, this work changes the narrative, where the theme from Moscow now becomes the aggressor, and the heroic people of Ukraine are represented by the Ukrainian...

The powerful group of Roman centurions process into the hall in perfect formation. Their collective movement is punctuated with bold melodic statements, a military-style cadence, and layered rhythmic...

The powerful group of Roman centurions process into the hall in perfect formation. Their collective movement is punctuated with bold melodic statements, a military-style cadence, and layered rhythmic...

The sights and sounds of Italy come to life in this spirited and clever march by Timothy Loest. Playful nods to the country's culture and music result in a march with a unique twist, perfect for your...

The sights and sounds of Italy come to life in this spirited and clever march by Timothy Loest. Playful nods to the country's culture and music result in a march with a unique twist, perfect for your...

Experience the chaotic and fast-paced world of a mosquito swarm with Danza Zanzare (Dance of the Mosquitoes)! Relentless percussion combines with a buzzing motif in the woodwinds before a unique twist...

Experience the chaotic and fast-paced world of a mosquito swarm with Danza Zanzare (Dance of the Mosquitoes)! Relentless percussion combines with a buzzing motif in the woodwinds before a unique twist...

Resolute and highly spirited, To Sail the Majestic Seas vividly portrays humankind's valorous endeavors to traverse the world's great waters. Moments of vigor give way to beauty and serenity before a...

Resolute and highly spirited, To Sail the Majestic Seas vividly portrays humankind's valorous endeavors to traverse the world's great waters. Moments of vigor give way to beauty and serenity before a...

The victorious parade begins late at night, with lights and camaraderie providing the confidence to march on. We can almost ignore what we imagine could be lurking in the ominous shadows beside the pa...

The victorious parade begins late at night, with lights and camaraderie providing the confidence to march on. We can almost ignore what we imagine could be lurking in the ominous shadows beside the pa...

Drawing from Inuit mythology, this evocative work by Brian Balmages tells the story of Qalupalik, mysterious sea-dwelling creatures that lurk beneath the icy waters in the Pacific Northwest. An eerie,...

Start reaching for the clouds with this uplifting opener by Richard L. Saucedo that makes a bold and powerful statement! Expansive percussion writing adds to the energy while maracato and lyrical sect...

Discover your own "true north" with this vibrant overture by Robert Sheldon! The celebratory music, including an expressive lyrical section, guides listeners on a journey to discover their authentic s...

Experience Under The Northern Stars by Canadian composer Dan Austin. This powerful, lyrical work is a reflective musical journey exploring the endless canopy of stars, away from city lights. Its sensi...

Unleash an unstoppable burst of energy with Born to Rise by Adrian B. Sims! This composition explodes with epic brass and driving percussion, celebrating musical growth and achievement. A high-octane...

Dare to knock? Inspired by a chilling true story, At Fate's Door is a cinematic work by JaRod Hall who uses percussive rim-knocks and siren-like woodwinds to explore the horror behind a closed door. F...

Defying the Machine is a highly rhythmic and energetic work by Brian Balmages that explores a visceral conflict between relentless, mechanized efficiency and the enduring value of handmade craftsmansh...