Medleys for Concert Band

England enjoys a rich folk song tradition. Composers such as Cecil Sharp and Vaughan Williams rekindled an interest in this heritage at the beginning of the 20th century by arranging numerous songs, s...

American author Mark Twain spent seven years writing Huckleberry Finn - the book Hemingway claimed is the basis for all American fiction. The story of Huck's and Jim's quest for freedom on a raft on t...

Rikudim (Hebrew for 'Dances') is a four-part dance suite based on Jewish music. By using eastern intervals and irregular time changes, the composer succeeds in creating a slightly melancholy but speci...

Bella Italia is a medley of three Neapolitan songs that were made famous and popular by the tenor Mario Lanza. The work opens with the graceful waltz Santa Lucia, which is followed by a Latin-style ve...

In Dublin Dances, Jan Van der Roost combines three well-known melodies into an appealing whole: Brian Borus's March, best known through the flautist James Galway, is characterized by flutes and drums;...

A great selection of Irish tunes, based on the Traditional Tunes - 'The Girl that Broke my Heart', 'Another Jig will Do', 'The Galway Hornpipe', 'The King of the Pipers' and 'The Minstrel Boy'. Bruce...

Four Little Dances: Rocky Road to Dublin - Were You - Mick McGuire - Sleepy Maggie

Following the great success of the Greek Folk Song Suite, which has endured for over twenty years, Franco Cesarini once again explores the long and rich tradition of Greek folk music. His Greek Folk S...