Instrumental Pieces for Concert Band

Troldhaugen, or "knoll of the trolls," was the name given to the villa where Grieg lived from 1885 until his death. This work began as a piano piece intended to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his...

Elgar's opera was written about a British chieftain who fought against the Roman conquerors. This bold and aggressive Triumphal March is the popular conclusion to the opera and the only music from the...

Johannes Brahms was not a religious man in the usual sense of the term, so it should be of no surprise that when he wrote the German Requiem; it did not follow the prescribed five movement form of the...

Young players enjoy playing in minor keys because they are often filled with excitement and drama. This melodic new work capitalizes on that fondness for minor keys and has all the energy and drama th...

Evoking "jog trot" images and moving steadily from beginning to end, this wonderful tune is classic Grainger. This arrangement of the Joseph Kreines edition of Mock Morris for flexible instrumentation...

This famous melody of St. Anthony Chorale has been attributed to Haydn, but there is doubt as to whether or not he was the composer or simply quoted an older theme taken from an unknown source. Whatev...

William Hebert was the principal flute of the Cleveland Orchestra for many years. This arrangement of Concerto for Piccolo or Oboe and Band for the Baldwin Wallace College (now University) Concert Ban...

For trumpet or flute quartet and band, Cascading Trumpets by Albert O. Davis is a bright, shimmering cascade of excitement. Scored to allow either ensemble to be heard well, both band and ensemble par...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Renaissance with "Belle qui tiens ma vie" (Beauty Who Has My Life), published by the renowned Manhattan Beach Music. This captivating pavane unfolds ti...

The Battle Pavane '(from alderhande Danserye (1551) 'by Tielman Susato, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis.

The Battle Pavane '(from alderhande Danserye (1551) 'by Tielman Susato, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis.

In this transcription of Debussy's THE ENGULFED CATHEDRAL, I have tried to create a work that will display the tonal beauty as well as the power and grandeur of the modern symphonic band. Unusual inst...

In this transcription of Debussy's THE ENGULFED CATHEDRAL, I have tried to create a work that will display the tonal beauty as well as the power and grandeur of the modern symphonic band. Unusual inst...

With the possible exception of Mozart, no other composer in the history of music ever surpassed Franz Schubert's genius for melodic writing. His 'lieder' (art songs for voice and piano) were composed...

With the possible exception of Mozart, no other composer in the history of music ever surpassed Franz Schubert's genius for melodic writing. His 'lieder' (art songs for voice and piano) were composed...

Canzon Primi Toni a8, from Gabrieli's 'Sacrae Symphoniae 'of 1597

Canzon Primi Toni a8, from Gabrieli's 'Sacrae Symphoniae 'of 1597

Frank Ticheli Composition Contest Winner

Festival Prelude ('C Major Prelude, BWV 933, 'from J.S. Bach's 'Six Little Preludes for Beginners') by J.S. Bach, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis

Festival Prelude ('C Major Prelude, BWV 933, 'from J.S. Bach's 'Six Little Preludes for Beginners') by J.S. Bach, arranged for concert band by Bob Margolis