Concert Marches for Concert Band

This coastal-inspired March by composer Chris Ferguson captures both the excitement and tranquility of early-morning surfing along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Each morning before the beaches fi...

This coastal-inspired March by composer Chris Ferguson captures both the excitement and tranquility of early-morning surfing along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Each morning before the beaches fi...

Paradigma—Greek for example, pattern, or model—was aptly chosen as the title here. Why? This march was dedicated by the Salzburg composer Simon Zaller specifically to his brother Markus and is intende...

The march "Muzne Vpred," which means "Bravely Forward" in English, is a fantastic example of the powerful and rousing march music in the style of the Czech tradition. It is optimistic, proud, and—desp...

'African Air' for Jazz Ensemble.

Recorded by American Idol winner Phillip Phillips, this dynamic hit song was featured during the 2012 Olympics as NBC's theme for women's gymnastics.

Appreciating the beauty in nature always brings us joy. My Heart with Pleasure Fills, by Vince Gassi, was inspired by one of William Wordsworth's most popular lyrical poems, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cl...

This quiet piece with its broad tones was originally written for brass band on request of Robert Leveugle, chairman of the composer's own band: Brass Band Midden Brabant (Belgium). The direct cause wa...

Die Mondscheinsonate der erste Satz aus der Klaviersonate Nr. 14 in cis-moll, Opus 27/2 ist das mit Abstand bekannteste Werk Ludwig van Beethovens. Es wurde für unterschiedlichste Besetzungen arrangie...

We live in turbulent times. The big questions about the future of the planet and of humanity find their answers in political decisions, willingness of citizens, media, art and all the resources of our...

James Rae presents two more exciting pieces for concert band in volume 4 of our series 'The Concert Band Collection': 'Blues for George', a tribute to George Gershwin, and the Latin-American-spirited...

James Rae presents two more exciting pieces for concert band in volume 4 of our series 'The Concert Band Collection': 'Blues for George', a tribute to George Gershwin, and the Latin-American-spirited...

James Rae presents two more exciting pieces for concert band in volume 4 of our series 'The Concert Band Collection': 'Blues for George', a tribute to George Gershwin, and the Latin-American-spirited...

Portsmouth Point is an overture for orchestra by English composer William Walton, composed in 1925. The overture was inspired by a print by Thomas Rowlandson which depicts the colorful life of 18th ce...

This expansive overture for band takes the listener and performer on a varied path of moods and styles. The opening portrays the start of a new day, full of wonder and promise. The second section repr...

The Sky's the Limit is a celebratory overture that explodes with positive energy and exuberance. From the triumphant opening fanfare to the beautifully elegant euphonium solo (cued in various instrume...

Nigel Hess's bustling 6-minute work, A Christmas Overture, is an exciting new addition to the Christmas repertoire and a must for opening any seasonal concert. Originally commissioned for orchestra by...

A dynamic concert opener or closer cast almost entirely in the Phrygian mode. The half steps that make this scale mode so unique are celebrated both in a melodic and harmonic sense, with aggressive lo...

In Greek mythology, Pegasus is a winged horse who is ridden into battle. This exciting concert overture captures the majesty and beauty of the mythical creature. (2:35)

In Greek mythology, Pegasus is a winged horse who is ridden into battle. This exciting concert overture captures the majesty and beauty of the mythical creature. (2:35)

This exciting opener by Jack Wilds is brimming with energy as the main motive bursts onto the scene. Written to honor a teacher's legacy, the piece uses colorful orchestration, active percussion writi...

This powerful and festive opening work features a heroic brass fanfare and a lyrical theme based on four descending notes. It is ideal to be programmed as an opener for your concert, or as a 'musical...

Commissioned by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in 1998, this dynamic work combines 'frantic' and 'energy' to form the title, speaking volumes to the nature and verve of the character of the music. Fo...

Commissioned by the Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Michigan and premiered in 1971, this dynamic composition by John Barnes Chance has a unique history. The outer sections of the work feature a rhythmic i...