James Curnow: Intermediate Sheet Music

This work strives to capture the beauty of Apple Island, a small island located in the centre of Orchard Lake in Michigan, and the surrounding area. It also pays homage o the colourful Native American...

The sound of bells at Christmas is an innate part of the festive season. Bells in church steeples, on street corners, in department stores and even on Christmas trees seem to represent the joy and spi...

This impressive work by James Curnow abounds with the spirit and enthusiasm designed to elevate the body, mind, and spirit of all who hear it! At times intimate, at others exuberant, this piece has al...

What a terrific way to kick off a combined chorus, band and even orchestra concert! THE MUSIC-MAKERS, based on O'Shaughnessy's poem by the same name, by James Curnow works just as well as a closer, pu...

Explore something new with your band! Elements of post-modernism and James Curnow's masterful skill for writing intriguing harmonies combine to take your group on a memorable tonal exploration. Based...

Elements of post-modernism and James Curnow's masterful skill for writing intriguing harmonies combine to take your group on a memorable tonal exploration. Based on the legend of the rock formation ab...

This work was commissioned in memory of Peter J. Swanson, a trumpet and cornet player who tragically died at the tender age of fourteen. Peter's favorite gospel song, Just a Closer Walk with Thee, has...

This work was commissioned in memory of Peter J. Swanson, a trumpet and cornet player who tragically died at the tender age of fourteen. Peter's favorite gospel song, Just a Closer Walk with Thee, has...

This arrangement of Beethoven's familiar melody, with its abounding articulation and dynamic contrasts, is a solid choice for festival. It is effective at a wide range of tempi, and thoughtful cueing...

Come to the party! The joyous spirit of Christmas abounds in this offering for your mid-level band. This set of continuous variations on the timeless favorite Deck the Halls is spirited from beginning...

Henry Purcell's epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads 'Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded. ' Purcell's setting...

Henry Purcell's epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded. Delightfully characte...

The title SILVER RIBBON CHANTEYS comes from the fascinating history of Ohio and the collections of great old folk songs that came into existence because of the Ohio-Erie Canal. There are three distinc...

The title SILVER RIBBON CHANTEYS comes from the fascinating history of Ohio and the collections of great old folk songs that came into existence because of the Ohio-Erie Canal. There are three distinc...

In concert band, the clarity of the music can only come through if the articulation skill of the performers is accurate and presented consistently across the band. These wonderful articulation studies...

This is descriptive composition at its finest! The music tells the story of the battle at Fort Meigs, Ohio during the War of 1812. The listener is taken from the calm sunrise, through the intensity an...

Descriptive composition at its finest, this music tells the story of the battle at Fort Meigs in Ohio during the War of 1812. The listener is taken from the calm sunrise, through the intensity and tul...

Everyone knows Berlioz' famous Symphony Fantastique, and now here's an opportunity for your band to explore another gem from this important composer. The sheer simplicity of this lovely music and past...

An important addition to the ground-breaking Essentials of Musicianship Series from Curnow Music Press! You have probably found that if you rely entirely on your method book and performance pieces for...

Certain to become a staple of Grade 3 band literature this great new composition represents James Curnow at his finest. Beginning and ending with an exciting fanfare that contrasts various melodic, rh...