Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

This march was composed during a Summer course, organized in the Youth Hostel 'Schönburg' on the occasion of the anniversary of the Tuba-player Erich Keller. It was also premiered over there, high in...

With "Viventum," Martin Scharnagl impressively continues his waltz series, seamlessly building on the musical depth of his successful waltzes "Tranquillo" and "Lebenswert." The new waltz is a melodiou...

The Russian composer, pianist and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) is considered one of the most versatile music makers of his time. He wrote symphonies, piano concertos, chamber music, tone...

Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15). This creative arrangement begins in a soulful chorale style then launches into a spirited gospel celebration. All sections have a chance to play the melod...

The African-American spiritual Down in the River to Pray forms the basis for this creative and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece evolves throu...

With its heartfelt message and appealing gospel flavor, Oscar Peterson's Hymn to Freedom has been embraced by choirs throughout the world. This band arrangement matches the classic version arranged by...

Movin' On, with its infectious gospel-rock groove, musically captures the spirit of stepping out with optimism into the next chapter in life's journey - an adventure we can look forward to with hope!

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Go Down, Moses is one of the best-known African-American spirituals and carries a strong message of freedom and hope. Inspired by the biblical story of the Exodus, the song calls on Moses to lead an o...

When The Stars Begin To Fall is a traditional spiritual from African-American culture that is characterized by hope, faith and inner confidence. The melody conveys the expectation of a better world in...

This spirituals suite was inspired by an in-depth study of the life and work of American composer and social activist Margaret Bonds. Spirituals are a genre of folk songs created by enslaved African A...

This spirituals suite was inspired by an in-depth study of the life and work of American composer and social activist Margaret Bonds. Spirituals are a genre of folk songs created by enslaved African A...

O Happy Day, arranged by Jean-François Michel, reinterprets one of the best-known spirituals in the repertoire in an elegant and energetic way. Carried by an instantly recognizable melody, this work c...

O Happy Day, arranged by Jean-François Michel, reinterprets one of the best-known spirituals in the repertoire in an elegant and energetic way. Carried by an instantly recognizable melody, this work c...

Based on Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho, this upbeat swing arrangement is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Modest range and technical demands make it easy to focus on style in your teaching. The band even...

Die Inspiration zu seinem Choral 'Lead Me Home' schöpfte der Komponist James L.Hosay aus einem alten amerikanischen Gospel-Lied des späten 19. Jahrhunderts. Der einzigartige Tiefgang, mit dem traditio...

Do Remember Me ist eine Neuschöpfung im Two-Beat-Gospel-Stil eines kultigen afroamerikanischen Spirituals aus dem späten 19. Jahrhundert mit dem ursprünglichen Titel DO LORD oder DO LORD REMBER ME. Et...

eXplora Grade 1+ Das Lied ROCK MY SOUL gehört zu den Gospelsongs. Der Titel soll hier nicht wörtlich übersetzt werden, er hat vielmehr mit der Berührung der Seele zu tun. Die Bezeichnung 'Gospel' ist...

eXplora Grade 1+ SPIRITUAL SONG von Alfred Bösendorfer ist ein ruhiges, sehr eingängiges Stück. Es beruht auf einem alten englischen Kirchenlied, das heute weltweit als 'Amazing Grace' bekannt ist. De...

Music for a Royal Wedding was written for the wedding between Crown Prince Adolf Fredrik and Lovisa Ulrika, and was performed during the festivities in August 1744. The work, originally consisting of...

I Shall Love But Thee is an occasional work in the literal sense of the word, since it was originally written on the occasion of the composer's youngest son's wedding. The texts, by William Shakespear...