Christmas Concert Works for Band

Designated a 'Grand Symphonic March' Occident and Orient is really much more, a tone poem in the manner of Liszt. This is original music for band by one of the giants of French music, an important con...

Mattinata ("'Tis the Day") was composed in 1904 by Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919), the Italian composer best known for his verismo opera Pagliacci. Written originally for voice and piano and later or...

Mattinata ("'Tis the Day") was composed in 1904 by Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919), the Italian composer best known for his verismo opera Pagliacci. Written originally for voice and piano and later or...

Seldom do young students get to perform music by the master composers. Hymn of Freedom from Brahms' first symphony is an exception. Of sublime beauty, the theme has been arranged by Robert Longfield i...

Borodin's most famous melody is here made accessible to younger players. Aric Branchfield's arrangement of Polovtsian Dance retains the stunning beauty of the original without overt technical demands....

Borodin's most famous melody is here made accessible to younger players. Aric Branchfield's arrangement of Polovtsian Dance retains the stunning beauty of the original without overt technical demands....

Elgar's opera was written about a British chieftain who fought against the Roman conquerors. This bold and aggressive Triumphal March is the popular conclusion to the opera and the only music from the...

Andrew Balent has taken this popular Gounod theme, originally written for the unfinished Suite Burlesque, but best known today as the theme song of the Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV show, and created a...

Troldhaugen, or "knoll of the trolls," was the name given to the villa where Grieg lived from 1885 until his death. This work began as a piano piece intended to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his...

Elgar's opera was written about a British chieftain who fought against the Roman conquerors. This bold and aggressive Triumphal March is the popular conclusion to the opera and the only music from the...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Renaissance with "Belle qui tiens ma vie" (Beauty Who Has My Life), published by the renowned Manhattan Beach Music. This captivating pavane unfolds ti...

The Battle Pavane '(from alderhande Danserye (1551) 'by Tielman Susato, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis.

The Battle Pavane '(from alderhande Danserye (1551) 'by Tielman Susato, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis.

In this transcription of Debussy's THE ENGULFED CATHEDRAL, I have tried to create a work that will display the tonal beauty as well as the power and grandeur of the modern symphonic band. Unusual inst...

In this transcription of Debussy's THE ENGULFED CATHEDRAL, I have tried to create a work that will display the tonal beauty as well as the power and grandeur of the modern symphonic band. Unusual inst...

With the possible exception of Mozart, no other composer in the history of music ever surpassed Franz Schubert's genius for melodic writing. His 'lieder' (art songs for voice and piano) were composed...

With the possible exception of Mozart, no other composer in the history of music ever surpassed Franz Schubert's genius for melodic writing. His 'lieder' (art songs for voice and piano) were composed...

Canzon Primi Toni a8, from Gabrieli's 'Sacrae Symphoniae 'of 1597

Canzon Primi Toni a8, from Gabrieli's 'Sacrae Symphoniae 'of 1597

Festival Prelude ('C Major Prelude, BWV 933, 'from J.S. Bach's 'Six Little Preludes for Beginners') by J.S. Bach, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis

Festival Prelude ('C Major Prelude, BWV 933, 'from J.S. Bach's 'Six Little Preludes for Beginners') by J.S. Bach, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis