Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Irish Interludes offers students experience in slow, expressive phrasing with the hauntingly beautiful Bendemeers Stream, contrasted by the rollicking The Girl I Left Behind Me, which contains dynamic...

An expressive setting of O'Twas on a Bright Mornin'.

An expressive setting of O'Twas on a Bright Mornin'.

Combining the lyrical Rose of Tralee with the spirited Irish Washerwoman, the composer again has come up with an arrangement well scored for young bands.

Combining the lyrical Rose of Tralee with the spirited Irish Washerwoman, the composer again has come up with an arrangement well scored for young bands.

Based on the songs Barbara Allen and Green Bushes, this work will help students develop a sense of phrasing, dynamic nuances and contrasting styles. (2 minutes 45 seconds)

Based on the songs Barbara Allen and Green Bushes, this work will help students develop a sense of phrasing, dynamic nuances and contrasting styles. (2 minutes 45 seconds)

A Sichuan folk song provides the melodic content for this upbeat and cheerful setting in the Achievement Series for young bands. Introduce your young musicians to the music of other cultures with the...

A Sichuan folk song provides the melodic content for this upbeat and cheerful setting in the Achievement Series for young bands. Introduce your young musicians to the music of other cultures with the...

Commissioned by the Oregon Music Educators Association, this work provides an excellent opportunity for students to become more aware of other cultures; in this case, the former Yugoslavia. It is base...

Commissioned by the Oregon Music Educators Association, this work provides an excellent opportunity for students to become more aware of other cultures; in this case, the former Yugoslavia. It is base...

The sounds, songs, characters and atmospheres of the Neapolitan tradition will live again for the audience of your concert thanks to 'Souvenir di Napoli'.

In Norwegian Rustic Dance Helge Hurum combines the tradition of Norwegian folkmusic with the rhythm and chord progessions of jazz. An excellent choice for any concert- and competiton! Norwegian Rustic...

Old Danish dance is a folk tune from Denmark. It's taken from 'Rasmus Storms notebook' from 1760. This arrangement for brassband was comissioned by the danish brassband Peder Most Garden' in Svendborg...

The populare band Vamp has once again produced a hit that tops the music charts. 'Little Bird' (Liten Fuggel) is the title track of the ninth studio album which has received wonderful reviews. With th...

Helge Hurum is often inspired by elements from Norwegian folk music, like in this new work, Ferdaminne. His skills to combine themes from Norwegian folklore with his own character (style, timbres and...

Wildflower Hill' is a trad. melody, made famous in Norway through recordings and performances by Alf Pyosen. He published the lyrics in 1948, and his first recording the year after. This arrangement i...

Sverre Bergh (1915-1980) was a central character in the music scene in Bergen, both as a musical leader at 'Den Nationale Scene' (theatre) and as a director for the 'Festspillene' music festival. He w...

Trolldans ('Dance of the Trolls') is a traditional Icelandic folk tune. It is used by many folk music groups and many is familiar with the choir Grex Vocalis' version recorded on the album Norwegian M...

The beautiful song 'Song at Winter Solstice' has within short time been highly loved by listeners all around Norway. It's performed by folk-rock band 'Hekla Stalstrenga' who released their first album...

This is a tune by Sigrid Moldestad (b. 1972), a Norwegian folk artist. She has based it on a warm and beautiful poem by Danish author Tove Ditlefsen. A text for and about love. Sigrid Moldestad won th...

This is an original piece of music composed by Oystein Olsen Vadsten, inspired by old Norwegian folk dances. 'Jumpety Jump' actually started out as a 'reinlender' (Norwegian Folk Dance) which origins...

The Sweetest Girl is a folk song from Hornindal in Norway. This arrangement feature a trombonist a soloist, but the solo part can also be played by any other Bb-instrument in the brass band. Rydland...

This arrangement combines the well-known Norwegian folksong 'Noringen' with a Springdans. Noringen is a tune associated with traditional wedding celebrations (especially on the morning of the second d...

'The Bonnie Banks of' Loch Lomond' is a traditional scottish tune first time published in 1841. It is often the last tune on a night of partying in nightclubs and dinner parties. The arrangement has...