Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Starting with the starkness of a 12th-century plainsong, the pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening...

Starting with the starkness of a 12th-century plainsong, the pace quickens as the textures thicken and become increasingly complex. The conclusion finds a meditative chorale with echoes of the opening...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

The melody moves between voices and the harmonic structuring shifts with an energy all its own, skillfully exhibiting marvelous suspensions and their satisfying resolutions. Technical demands are trul...

In quiet surroundings, a bold statement begins this composition. Within the next several minutes, the theme twists and turns, being reworked until it returns in all of its dignity surrounded by compli...

In quiet surroundings, a bold statement begins this composition. Within the next several minutes, the theme twists and turns, being reworked until it returns in all of its dignity surrounded by compli...

In quiet surroundings, a bold statement begins this composition. Within the next several minutes, the theme twists and turns, being reworked until it returns in all of its dignity surrounded by compli...

In quiet surroundings, a bold statement begins this composition. Within the next several minutes, the theme twists and turns, being reworked until it returns in all of its dignity surrounded by compli...

Sakura is an ancient Japanese children's song. It is traditionally accompanied by a koto (a long 13-stringed instrument) or a shamisen (a 3-stringed lute) and various gongs, drums and bells. This is a...

It's best called 'real music' for even the youngest band. Here is a fascinating study in contemporary harmonic structuring and rhythmic illusion. Although the piece is written throughout in 4/4 time,...

It's best called 'real music' for even the youngest band. Here is a fascinating study in contemporary harmonic structuring and rhythmic illusion. Although the piece is written throughout in 4/4 time,...

It's best called 'real music' for even the youngest band. Here is a fascinating study in contemporary harmonic structuring and rhythmic illusion. Although the piece is written throughout in 4/4 time,...

It's best called 'real music' for even the youngest band. Here is a fascinating study in contemporary harmonic structuring and rhythmic illusion. Although the piece is written throughout in 4/4 time,...

Inspired by the tragic explosion of the space shuttle Challenger when seven of our astronauts perished, Challenge the Future is dedicated to the brave men and women who continue to fly the Shuttle and...

Inspired by the tragic explosion of the space shuttle Challenger when seven of our astronauts perished, Challenge the Future is dedicated to the brave men and women who continue to fly the Shuttle and...

The dictionary tells us that a tempest is 'a violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow or hail.' In the hands of Robert W. Smith, the scoring supplies all of the fury and rage within the...

The dictionary tells us that a tempest is 'a violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow or hail.' In the hands of Robert W. Smith, the scoring supplies all of the fury and rage within the...

The dictionary tells us that a tempest is 'a violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow or hail.' In the hands of Robert W. Smith, the scoring supplies all of the fury and rage within the...

The entire work is based upon the opening rhythmic figure of two quarter notes, two eighths, and a quarter note. Liturgical Fanfare is a bit more aggressive in interpretation than most works composed...

In this dynamic concert opener, each section of the band plays a key role in the ensemble; there are multiple opportunities for low brass and woodwinds to play melodic and countermelodic lines. With i...

In this dynamic concert opener, each section of the band plays a key role in the ensemble; there are multiple opportunities for low brass and woodwinds to play melodic and countermelodic lines. With i...

In this dynamic concert opener, each section of the band plays a key role in the ensemble; there are multiple opportunities for low brass and woodwinds to play melodic and countermelodic lines. With i...

In this dynamic concert opener, each section of the band plays a key role in the ensemble; there are multiple opportunities for low brass and woodwinds to play melodic and countermelodic lines. With i...