Intermediate Opening Piece Sheet Music

The idea for this lively concert march came to Ernst Hoffmann quite spontaneously. He wanted to write a special, modern march as an opening piece in view of the abundance of marches, hence the title '...

A Little Opening' kennzeichnet die aufregende und spannende Atmosphäre eines Konzertbeginns. Höchste Konzentration der Musiker, ein mit spannender Erwartung erfülltes Publikum; einfach eine Atmosphäre...

Die Komposition 'Respicere' wurde zum 1250-jährigen Jubiläum des Ortes Röhlingen in Auftrag gegeben und für den Musikverein Röhlingen mit seinem Dirigenten Michael Seckler geschrieben. Das Werk ist se...

Few composers in history have had more influence on music and on other composers of the Romantic period than Richard Wagner. Whenever his works are performed somewhere, resident composers flock to con...

Die Ouvertüre 'Alpine Inspirations' beschreibt die vielfältige Schönheit der Berge - man kann sich anhand der eindrucksvollen Musik eine schöne Wanderung durch die Berglandschaft vorstellen, bei der m...

Majesty is an expressive and spectacular overture. The work begins with a brilliant fanfare before a majestic hymn is played. At the end of the piece, the opening fanfare is repeated as an imposing fi...

As the title suggests, this opening work consists of a fanfare and a hymn. This work was written for the opening ceremony of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf (Allgäu, Germany) and...

Odilia is an up-tempo and joyful ode to Baume-les-Dames, a village in the department of Doubs in Franche-Comté, Eastern France. The title is derived from the legend of Odilia of Alsace (venerated as S...

Atlantic Overture' is a sparkling piece symbolising a journey by ship from Europe to the Americas. The music tells the story of a ship leaving the European coast on a journey that depicts the beauty o...

Pop City combines pop and funk music, and has been composed in the style of a film or television theme tune. It was commissioned by the municipal wind band of Phalempin (France), and represents the vi...

This work was composed in 2018 as a commission to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Shibuya Youth Band, based in Tokyo, Japan. Its world premiere was conducted by the composer's mentor, Masato S...

The Overture Terra di Montagne (Land of the Mountains) pays homage to the beautiful mountains of Tyrol. The piece begins with a powerful opening fanfare, followed by an Allegro con brio. The peaceful...

Apertumkommt aus dem Lateinischen und bedeutet 'freier Himmeloder 'offener Raum'. Auf der einen Seite ist der Titel insofern Programm, als dass das Werk speziell für die Verwendung als Gesamtchor und...

Columbus is a brilliant and dynamic overture for brass band, with a soft and melodious central passage. In addition to the many American towns that hold the name, Columbus is a European space laborato...

Nigel Hess's bustling 6-minute work, A Christmas Overture, is an exciting new addition to the Christmas repertoire and a must for opening any seasonal concert. Originally commissioned for orchestra by...

Tribute is a stirring, colorful, and energetic work from one of the most highly regarded composers for concert bands. James Barnes has crafted this attractive overture as a gift for James K. Copenhave...

Bring the sparkling charm and exhilarating elegance of Viennese operetta to your concert stage! With the world-famous Overture to "Die Fledermaus" (La Chauve-Souris), Editions Marc Reift presents a ti...

Bring the dazzling charm of Viennese operetta to your concert stage! The world-famous overture to Johann Strauss's masterpiece "Die Fledermaus" (La Chauve-Souris) bursts with infectious joie de vivre,...

1867 schrieb der Dichter Henrik Ibsen sein Versdrama 'Peer Gynt', welches zunächst nicht als Bühnenwerk gedacht war. Ein paar Jahre später ging Ibsen aber doch daran, es für Theater einzurichten und s...

James L. Hosay's 'Godfather of Seville' is a musical satire, interspersing excerpts from Rossini's 'Barber Of Seville' with snippets of original music written in the style of the music scores from the...

In Honor of All Space Mission Teams. On April 1, 2026, the ARTEMIS II crewed space mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida (USA). The mission’s objective was to test...

With her 24 Preludes for viola and piano ("Wanderer"), Lera Auerbach presented another major cycle of instrumental miniatures at the end of 2017. During an extended stay in Europe, which took her to S...

Tristanesque sounds, on the one hand, and a bossa nova rhythm, on the other hand, constitute, with a strong edge, the cells for this almost 3-minute piece for 3 trumpets, 4 horns, 3 trombones and tuba...

Commissioned by Henrietta Rowsell and first performed in 1991. Scored for Descant, 2 Trebles, 2 Tenors and Bass.

Commissioned by Henrietta Rowsell and first performed in 1991. Scored for Descant, 2 Trebles, 2 Tenors and Bass.