Flexible Instrumentation

In this easy four part suite for flexible instrumentation, inspired by tunes of the German renaissance composer Praetorius, Henk van Lijnschooten successively portraits I. 'The King', II. 'The Queen',...

Here is a blues theme that is being played by all instruments at least one time throughout the composition. Fine accompaniments and a thrilling drum solo complete this composition which is a most valu...

The three parts of this composition express three different moods by means of three different rhythms.The first part is rather ROCKY, powerful and with a strong rhythm.The second part has almost an or...

Peter Goosensen (1967) studied the trombone, the euphonium and wind band conducting at the conservatories of music of Alkmaar and Amsterdam. This is an excellent lively piece of swing music with a lot...

for young musicians and beginning bands and each time he succeeds to compose in a most effective way nice works that are easy to play. This is also the case with 'Fun for Band' a piece in Dixieland st...

Here we have a rather easy piece with a grand effect. This 2 x 4 voice Renaissance piece was composed by Orlando di Lasso for double choir. It can be performed by two (half) bands or by a band and a q...

Everybody has already heard this tune, but this arrangement is full of unexpected pedagogical elements. The starting young musician is confronted with the 'question and answer' system, with several su...

Patrick Millstone was inspired to write this composition during a trip through New-Zealand. The names of the places Kaikoura, Akaroa, Punakaiki and Waikuku are also the subtitles of this suite. With i...

'Funny Fay', 'Dixie Trix' and 'Swinging Sarah' are the names of the 'girls' in this new exciting piece by Patrick Millstone. Do invite those girls to join you on the dance floor.

Patrick Millstone gave his puppies the following names: Nann, Paris and Max. The contrasts in this merry piece for young musicians are great. This is undoubtedly a must for your next concert devoted t...

'A Day with Dino Saurus' is an educative four-part narrating piece in six movements for young musicians. Dino awakes, he goes to school and attends the lessons. On the playing ground the kids are doin...

'Ballad of the Big City' is a spectacular and thrilling piece for beginners describing the sounds of the city with simple means. Next to the theme, one hears all kinds of horns, a policeman, the inevi...

Each of the three parts may be played by one or more instruments. Parts are available for all wind instruments in all clefs and keys. There are 18 separate books. The percussion is optional. Full_Scor...

flex series 4 parts + percussion: group of recorders and four voices young band

flex series 4 parts + percussion: group of recorders and four voices young band

Featuring a driving pulse throughout, powerful percussion writing, and dramatic impact points, here is Richard's popular contest work for young players carefully adapted for flexible instrumentation....

Composed in 1912, this memorable choral anthem was one of Chesnokovs last sacred works, and one he never heard performed! Michael Brown has skillfully and faithfully adapted this marvelous work for yo...

Suitable for contest or festival use, this early American hymn tune features a wonderful flowing melody and a nice variety of dynamic contrasts. Even in this setting for flexible instrumentation, ever...

James Curnow's Renaissance Suite for full band continues to be a popular choice for contest and festival. Here is a version carefully adapted for flexible instrumentation that features these distincti...

Although originally recorded in the 1940's, this moderately paced swing tune has remained a holiday favorite through the years. This version for incomplete or smaller bands will go together with limit...

Featuring the heartfelt melody of this traditional Irish folk song, Michael uses lush harmonies, varieties in texture, and carefully paced emotional peaks in this marvelous setting for young players....

Add a little Latin flare to your next holiday concert with this clever holiday classic. Skillfully scored with flexible instrumentation, this is sure to be enjoyed by the players as well as the audien...

Featuring two of the most popular movements from Percy Grainger's cornerstone work for band, this mini suite of Horkstow Grange and The Lost Lady Found is the perfect introduction to Grainger's music...

Striking arrangements of 12 beloved carols, by respected composer/conductor William Himes. Written in only six parts, this flexible series can be played by almost any instrumentation you have in your...

Striking arrangements of 12 beloved carols, by respected composer/conductor William Himes. Written in only six parts, this flexible series can be played by almost any instrumentation you have in your...