Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Composed in 1942, Barber's Second Essay is a masterwork of concentrated musical drama with a richness of texture comprised of highly charged and succinctly organized musical modules. The opening theme...

Composed in 1942, Barber's Second Essay is a masterwork of concentrated musical drama with a richness of texture comprised of highly charged and succinctly organized musical modules. The opening theme...

Partitur und Stimmen - 6 Flöte I und II, 1 Piccolo Flöte, 1 Klarinette in Es, 2 Oboe, 4 Klarinette in B (Solo und I), 4 Klarinette in B II, 4 Klarinette in B III, 2 Alt-Klarinette in Es, 2 Bass-Klarin...

Reinhold Gliere's Russian Sailor's Dance from the ballet 'The Red Poppy' (1927). Arranged by Johnnie Vinson for Concert Band.

Written for the Williamsville (NY) Commissioning Consortium, here is a unique and substantial addition to the band repertoire. Featuring contemporary techniques and an ingenious use of orchestrational...

Written for the Williamsville (NY) Commissioning Consortium, here is a unique and substantial addition to the band repertoire. Featuring contemporary techniques and an ingenious use of orchestrational...

Joan Tower's first major work for winds is characterized by an energetic style that is colorful, rhythmic, and muscular. The title refers to the many contours of motives shaped in curved 'ribbon' patt...

G. Schirmer Concert Band - Grade 3-5 Contemporary composer Richard Danielpour has established himself as one of the most sought-after writers of his generation, with orchestral works performed around...

G. Schirmer Concert Band - Grade 3-5 Contemporary composer Richard Danielpour has established himself as one of the most sought-after writers of his generation, with orchestral works performed around...

G. Schirmer Concert Band - Grade 3-5 Using Samuel Barber's interweaving melodies and distinctive harmonies, Richard Saucedo has created this beautifully scored setting for concert band. Opening with s...

G. Schirmer Concert Band - Grade 3-5 Premiered by the University of Connecticut Wind Ensemble in the presence of President Clinton, Gould's last large work for wind ensemble is a striking mood piece t...

Originally written for piano by Dmitri Kabalevsky, here is a marvelous collection of settings for band in contrasting styles. 'Dance' is written in a moderate tempo and features a trumpet melody and a...

Kabalevsky's famous melody from The Comedians may be short in duration, but it is packed with humor and excitement. Carefully adapted for younger bands by Paul Jennings, this one will be a joy to rehe...

John Jacob Niles' I Wonder As I Wander, arranged for Orchestra. This Christian folk hymn was inspired by a song heard by Niles at a fundraising meeting for evangelicals which heattendedin Murphy, Nor...

This is sure to be one of those orchestral transcriptions that finds a permanent place in the realm of concert band literature. Holst's ability to develop and explore folk melodies with rich, lyrical...

Johnnie Vinson has expertly adapted two movements from this well-known suite by Peter Warlock based on 16th-century dance music. 'Basse-Dance' is a stately and moderate tempo dance in 3/4, while 'Matt...

Here is a bold and adventurous overture that works great as a concert opener. Reminiscent of an epic film score, this original composition features dynamic brass fanfares, sweeping woodwind lines and...

Here is a bold and adventurous overture that works great as a concert opener. Reminiscent of an epic film score, this original composition features dynamic brass fanfares, sweeping woodwind lines and...

First published in 1940, this work became a highly respected and widely performed Percy Grainger work. It is unique in that it employs a high drone on the note C, which is sounded throughout the entir...

Amahl and the Night Visitors was the first opera to be commissioned especially for television. Having its premiere in 1951, it has since become a holiday classic with an enduring story and unforgettab...

Amahl and the Night Visitors was the first opera to be commissioned especially for television. Having its premiere in 1951, it has since become a holiday classic with an enduring story and unforgettab...