Intermediate Opening Piece Sheet Music

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...

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...

All the dark and passionate themes of this great work are maintained, yet this arrangement is perfect for intermediate orchestras. Even though the piece does not have a programmatic theme beyond that...

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...

Woodlands Overture is a musical celebration that showcases every section of the concert band! After a tutti introduction, Brian Balmages features the brass section in a rhythmic, harmonically vibrant...

Woodlands Overture is a musical celebration that showcases every section of the concert band! After a tutti introduction, Brian Balmages features the brass section in a rhythmic, harmonically vibrant...

This work was commissioned by the Musikverein Prechtal e. V. (Germany) for its 100th anniversary in the year of 2021. The composition opens with a powerful rhythmic motif, which soon develops into the...

Intrada Furiosa des jungen Schweizer Komponisten Gauthier Dupertuis ist eine energiegeladene Fanfare für Blasorchester, in der brillante Signale der Blechbläser und feurige Holzbläser-Linien mit lyris...

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...

Blackbird Special' is a song by American band Dirty Dozen Brass Band. The song is an entertainment piece, a good concert opener or encore. When used as a concert opener one may let the different secti...

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.

Aus der Reihe 'Bernaerts Opening Pieces'.

For Free Mind, a light and dynamic piece, Marc Jeanbourquin drew inspiration from a gospel song, namely "Oh, Freedom", a post-Civil War African-American freedom song. In these times of crisis, the com...

For Free Mind, a light and dynamic piece, Marc Jeanbourquin drew inspiration from a gospel song, namely "Oh, Freedom", a post-Civil War African-American freedom song. In these times of crisis, the com...

Festlicher Einzug ist eine ehrwürdige, feierliche Eröffnungsmusik aus der Feder von Hans Hartwig.

Festliche Eröffnungsmusik mit schönen lyrischen Passagen und fanfarenartigen Einwürfen.

For Free Mind, a light and dynamic piece, Marc Jeanbourquin drew inspiration from a gospel song, namely 'Oh, Freedom', a post-Civil War African-American freedom song. In these times of crisis, the com...

This composition was commissioned for the Brass Band Eglisau and its flugelhorn player Olivier Eltschinger to celebrate his 35 years in the ensemble, including two decades on the flugelhorn. It tells...