Concert Marches for Concert Band

This brilliant concert march was written to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of 'Les Voltigeurs de Québec'. The title of the work refers to the emblem of this Canadian regiment, in whic...

Festive Winds begins with a short introduction before we hear a light, airy and fresh-sounding passage. The original character of this march is above all in the trio, which conjures up the sounds of a...

Duration: ca. 4:15

Windependence - Artist Level (Grade 5) David Del Tredici's In Wartime - the first work for wind band by on of America's masters of orchestral music - matches its emotional depth with immediate musical...

The Mad Major was Alford's first post-war march, written and published in 1921. Like Colonel Bogey, with which the series began, it is cast in a double three-part form, the first of which allows the t...

Published in 1961 commemorating 100 years after the start of the Civil War, Clare Grundman's classic work has become a staple in the repertoire. Robert Longfield's adaptation for younger bands maintai...

Published in 1961 commemorating 100 years after the start of the Civil War, Clare Grundman's classic work has become a staple in the repertoire. Robert Longfield's adaptation for younger bands maintai...

American Folk Fantasy is a medley in overture style, which includes three well-known American folk songs. The first section utilizes 'Round Her Neck She Wears a Yellow Ribbon in an up-beat, march-like...

New South Wales March is named for the original settlement in Australia which later became the name of the state situated on the southeast side of the continent. It begins with an original tune by the...

Kenneth J. Alford (1881-1945) was 6 years into his first Bandmastership when Great Britain declared was on Germany. Alford's response to the one hundred thousand annihilated forces was this Poetic Mar...

The King was Charles II, who - a composer himself - enjoyed melodious airs and lively rhythms. The three composers represented here were active during Charles II's reign. Like Henry Purcell, their imm...

Kenneth Alford's arresting title, Army of the Nile, evokes the past with his customary and telling dedication to a time in history when British soldiers were gathered in this part of Africa. The music...

Contents: Dream March ' Circus March ' Walk to the Bunkhouse ' Grandfather's Story ' Happy Ending.

Short Suite No. 4 is a work in three contrasting movements, each of which shares a common melodic motive. The first opens with an antiphonal statement of the main motive followed by march, which expan...

One of Grieg's most popular orchestral selections, the Homage March from Sigurd Jorsalfar is stirring and noble. A magnificent addition to any band's music library!

Here's a striking march in the grand style, resonant with honor and celebration! Brass, woodwind and percussion are all highlighted throughout this highly satisfying work.

In a famous moment from Manuel Penella's 1916 opera El Gato Montés ('The Wildcat'), a matador sings exuberantly to his beloved young gypsy woman that he will fight the bulls for her. In this marvelous...

Philipp Fahrbach jun. dedicated this march to Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Este. The arranged edition for modern wind orchestra is an expansion of the original score for military music in the i...

Carl Michael Ziehrer composed and orchestrated the march "Fürst Karol" Opus 195 in the original for string orchestra in the key of Eb major. It was a so-called "dedication composition" for Karl Eitel...

Das Liebesverbot' is an early opera by Richard Wagner, composed in 1834 - 1836 when he was in his early twenties. Subtitled 'Die Novize von Palermo' ('The Novice of Palermo'), the work stands apart fr...