Claude T. Smith: Intermediate Sheet Music

'Tarantella' from Incidental Suite is the first movement of this suite originally scored for concert band. Claude T. Smith has elevated the basic meaning of tarantella creating engaging rhythmic inter...

'Nocturne' from Incidental Suite is the second movement of this suite originally scored for concert band. This work highlights a beautiful melodic line filled with lush and occasionally dissonant harm...

'Rondo' from Incidental Suite is the third movement of this suite originally scored for concert band. This work is rhythmically engaging from beginning to end as the percussion establish the rhythmic...

The music jumps off the strings in the new adaptation of Claude T. Smith's 'Rondo' from 'Incidental Suite' (for Band) for string orchestra and percussion. The interplay between the percussive and lyri...

One of the most most enduring melodies of all time has been sensitively arranged by the incomparable talent, Claude T. Smith. Intriguing combinations of wind colors and contrapuntal textures make this...

This setting of "Eternal Father" is inspired by Claude T. Smith’s work, "Eternal Father, Strong to Save", while making the work accessible by easing the difficulty of his original setting. "Eternal Fa...

'Dramatic Prelude' begins with a 'dramatic' fanfare, which is followed by an easily accessible melody; a del segno takes you back to the 'dramatic' fanfare and an ending as exciting as the beginning....

Amazing Grace is one of the most well-known spiritual songs known to date. Claude T. Smith cleverly created this band setting forming variations throughout. With Smith’s passing in December of 1987, t...

Feature your bassoon students with this delightful work. This arrangement can have both novice and experienced bassoonists combine to perform on the same work. The optional percussion part can be perf...

Scored for nine-part brass ensemble, organ, timpani and three percussionists. An unforgettable presentation whenever it is performed.

This is the composition that started it all! 'Emperata Overture' is a wind band classic for concert and festival alike. The original publication of this work established Claude T. Smith's use of the 7...

This accessible work has become a favorite with state and festival lists since its publication. Many surprises in three movements: Valse, Lent, and Allegro.

To commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the composition that started it all, we present Claude T. Smith's timeless classic masterfully arranged for orchestra! When the work was first performed in 1964,...

This overture, written for the Missouri All-State High School String Orchestra, is an exciting addition to orchestra repertoire. Interesting colors and layers throughout make it an excellent programin...

After a stately fanfare introduces a five-note motif, this celebratory overture blossoms into a joyful concert selection that will be enthusiastically received each time it is presented. Interesting p...

After a stately fanfare introduces a five-note motif, this celebratory overture blossoms into a joyful concert selection that will be enthusiastically received each time it is presented. Interesting p...

Claude T. Smith's lively 'Tarantella' from 'Incidental Suite' (for Band) is breathtaking as a fiddle tune in this new adaptation for string orchestra and percussion. After a quick introduction by the...

Dedicated and premiered at the Missouri Music Educators 50th Anniversary. This work opens with a strong statement based on thematic material, introducing a brisk allegro section which is followed by a...

Dedicated and premiered at the Missouri Music Educators 50th Anniversary. This work opens with a strong statement based on thematic material, introducing a brisk allegro section which is followed by a...

This beautiful chorale prelude, written as a musical memorial, opens with an antiphonal trumpet theme, which is followed by a tutti scoring leading to a modulation and development in the new key. The...

This beautiful chorale prelude, written as a musical memorial, opens with an antiphonal trumpet theme, which is followed by a tutti scoring leading to a modulation and development in the new key. The...

This work is a commission by the Missouri Bandmasters Association to honor the 50th Anniversary of the MMEA. From the opening melody stated by unison flutes, 1st clarinet and 1st trumpet, the work qui...

This work is a commission by the Missouri Bandmasters Association to honor the 50th Anniversary of the MMEA. From the opening melody stated by unison flutes, 1st clarinet and 1st trumpet, the work qui...

A bold opening starts this previously unpublished march. Written in the style of a classic circus march, this piece has something in it for everyone. The tasteful use of contemporary harmonies at key...

Claude T. Smith is well known for taking hymn tunes and creating thrilling arrangements. God of Our Fathers, our National Hymn, opens with an ominous trumpet and trombone trio introduction, followed b...