Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

As the title implies, the work expresses the deep religious emotions of the promises made by God to mankind. Two thematic elements are employed: the first, a dramatic proclamation, is introduced by ho...

Reflections on Paris is the result of the composer's visit to the city in the summer of 1972. During one day of his stay in the city, he had the occasion to visit the Louvre, after which he strolled t...

Symphonic Bands

Die Second Suite in F, opus 28 No 2 von Gustav Holst, bearbeitet von Colin Matthews wurde vom Musikausschuss des Bayerischen Blasmusikverbandes als Standardwerk in die Pflichstückliste für Wertungsspi...

Celebration Overture, based on 10,000 Men of Harvard, was Gordon Jacob's last completed work. Duration: ca. 8 minutes.

Amberwood Overture is in ABA form. There are no key changes and the rhythms throughout are simple, thus allowing extra rehearsal time for tone development as well as attacks and releases. The attacks...

This medley features three well-known American folk songs: Billy Boy, This Old Man and Skip to My Lou. The beat remains constant throughout the piece. (2:30)

for Wind Band

This classic work for young bands has stood the test of time and continues to appear on many state required lists. Based on three American folk songs (The Promised Land, Cindy and I'm Sad and I'm Lone...

Duration: ca. 3:30

A musical bouquet to one of the legends of our time, A Bernstein Tribute offers musicians of moderately advanced ability the opportunity to enter the world of Bernstein through some of his most notabl...

Homage to Leonin evokes his sinuous melodic style and use of Gregorian chant. It is a mood piece in which a chant on the Dorian mode is gradually transformed into a perfectly symmetrical eight-tone sc...

Duration: ca. 1:45

Based on a 16th century setting of the Second Psalm by Thomas Tallis.

Duration: ca. 11 minutes