Advanced Opening Piece Sheet Music

A lovely transcription, this reduction allows the advanced orchestra or community orchestra to experience Tchaikovsky's masterpiece in about half the duration of the original. A must for any library!

If you imagine a 100-meter dash for wind instruments and percussion, you get a good idea of Richard Saucedo's approach to this impressive composition. The rousing piece with its radiant ornaments and...

If you imagine a 100-meter dash for wind instruments and percussion, you get a good idea of Richard Saucedo's approach to this impressive composition. The rousing piece with its radiant ornaments and...

The music of composer Pierre-Adrien Charpy is open to musical encounters. Attuned to the present and responsive to the currents of his time, it draws its roots from the history of music while branchin...

Dutch composer Johan Wagenaar (1862 - 1941) parodied the conventions of Romantic opera in his own operas and secular cantatas, his music itself is staunchly Romantic in voice, little troubled by even...

In the summer of 2010 Dirk Brossé was appointed music director of The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia. During his inauguration concert in September that year he brought a musical surprise to the cit...

Based on a simple ascending three-note motif, this big and bright overture is a worthy challenge for the very best concert bands. Musically descriptive of a Seattle suburb, the composer was inspired t...

'Bayerisches Osterfest' (Bavarian Easter Festival) ist eine Auftragskomposition für die Bishop Ireton High School Band, das Blasorchester einer katholischen Privatschule in Virginia (USA). Der Orchest...

Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov was born in 1865 and showed remarkable musical talent at a young age, which was particularly encouraged by his teacher Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He was accepted into...

A virtuosic arrangement of the thrilling overture from Leonard Bernstein's comic operetta Candide. Sparkling excitement from start to finish!

The Overture to Mozart's famous Opera is set here for Flute Quintet including Alto and Bass flutes to give an orchestral depth to the sound.

The full Overture to Mozart's famous Opera (in its original key) is set here for Flute Quartet. A stunning recital piece for an advanced ensemble. Delicious!

The full Overture to Mozart's famous Opera (in its original key) is set here for Flute Quartet. A stunning recital piece for an advanced ensemble. Delicious!

A lively and intricate arrangement of the opening movement from The Nutcracker Suite. The inclusion of 2 Piccolos helps to capture the 'miniature' character of the music, and the various tunes swap ch...

A lively and intricate arrangement of the opening movement from The Nutcracker Suite. 3 C flutes help to capture the 'miniature' character of the music, and the various tunes swap cheekily between the...

A lively and intricate arrangement of the opening movement from The Nutcracker Suite. 3 C flutes help to capture the 'miniature' character of the music, and the various tunes swap cheekily between the...

A fabulous showpiece for an advanced Double Reed Ensemble, this Overture would work equally well for a solo Octet or larger forces, (with optional Contrabassoon). Absolutely thrilling!

A fabulous showpiece for an advanced Double Reed Ensemble, this Overture would work equally well for a solo Octet or larger forces, (with optional Contrabassoon). Absolutely thrilling!

This abridged version of Mendelssohn's well-loved overture, also known as Fingal's Cave will really get your fingers flying!

One of two magnificent Mozart Overtures arranged for us by Cor Anglais and Oboe specialist Geoffrey Browne, this is an ideal concert piece for an advanced ensemble.