Opening Piece Sheet Music Downloads

The overture "Abu Hassan" by Carl Maria von Weber is a short, lively work that serves as an introduction to the opera. It was composed in 1811 and premiered in Munich, marking one of Weber's early suc...

The overture "Abu Hassan" by Carl Maria von Weber is a short, lively work that serves as an introduction to the opera. It was composed in 1811 and premiered in Munich, marking one of Weber's early suc...

Hymn to a rising Star refers to the morning star that the 3 kings followed to Bethlehem. The opening fanfares through all registers of the orchestra allow you to experience the rising of the star in y...

Laura's music is always poignant and full of opportunities to teach across the curriculum. Jaffa Gate Overture is a wonderful new work for the contest & festival season with a simple and effective A-B...

Here's an exciting overture with a wonderful western flavor. It's energetic with a driving and pulsating beat, and also features a memorable lyrical line set in lush harmonies. This will be a real win...

This overture is written in the conventional three-part style. Extensive percussion includes anvil, slapstick, wind chimes, and crystal water glasses. The opening and closing themes are written in a s...

This three-part overture is extremely easy to put together and is an ideal transition from beginning band literature. Special attention is given to low brass parts, insuring that they are not too diff...

This superb arrangement features three famous melodies from Offenbach's overture to Orpheus in the Underworld. While many students are familiar with the famous Can Can, few have had the chance to expl...

This quintessential festival work will showcase your band with its bold brass fanfares, playful melodies, and an emotional uplifting middle section. Invigorating harmonies really set this apart from o...

Open (or close) your next performance with this intensely rhythmical yet melodic work in 5/4. A dervish of woodwind lines sets the tone followed by a powerful brass statement that transitions into lon...

This dynamic overture with flexible scoring options opens with a dynamic unison statement and features powerful percussion writing throughout. The lyrical slow section offers a change of pace before r...

Adirondack Festival Overture is an exciting work for band that combines original music with a variety of traditional fiddle tunes from the Adirondack region of New York state. The fiddle was far and a...

Featuring a driving pulse throughout, powerful percussion writing, and dramatic impact points, here is Richard's popular contest work for young players carefully adapted for flexible instrumentation....

This striking overture provides a wealth of variety and teaching material in an attractive setting that students will love to play. Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band series is designed to provide exc...

Rossinis grandiose Ouvertüre in einer neuen, zeitgemäßen Bearbeitung. Leicht gekürzt und durch sinnvolle Erleichterungen abgespeckt hat Uwe Krause-Lehnitz eine hörenswerte Bearbeitung diese Klassikers...

Die "Ouvertüre Arbitration" von G. Barnard in der Bearbeitung von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz ist eine unterhaltsame und anspruchsvolle Komposition. Mit einem Schwierigkeitsgrad von 3 eignet sich dieses Stück...

Die "Kubanische Ouvertüre" ist ein lebhaftes und hochemotionales Stück mit den typischen Rhythmen des berühmten Komponisten G. Gershwin. Der Schwierigkeitsgrad liegt bei 5 und die Arrangements stammen...

Eine gekürzte Fassung der beliebten Fledermaus-Ouvertüre von J. Strauss im Arrangement von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz. Besetzung: Blasorchester, Partitur und Stimmen, Schiewrigkeitsgrad: leicht

Eine anspruchsvolle Ouvertüre, das ist immer ein guter Beginn für das Konzert Ihres sinfonischen Blasorchesters. In der Bearbeitung für Blasorchester von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz haben Sie hier ein hervorra...

Die Nussknacker Ouvertüre, komponiert von Tschaikovski, ist ein Klassiker der Ballettmusik. Mit diesem anspruchsvollen Arrangement von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz für Bläserensemble wird die majestätische Musi...

Eigentlich entstand diese Musik zu einem Film in den 30ziger Jahren des letzten Jahrhunderts. Aber, obwohl der Film hier nicht so bekannt wurde, hat diese Ouvertüre aus der Filmmusik international Kar...

Nothing is as constant as change. All things are in eternal change, in the process of becoming, their permanence is nothing other than appearance. Heraclitus - Philosopher As we approach the year 2024...

Nothing is as constant as change. All things are in eternal change, in the process of becoming, their permanence is nothing other than appearance. Heraclitus - Philosopher As we approach the year 2024...

Nothing is as constant as change. All things are in eternal change, in the process of becoming, their permanence is nothing other than appearance. Heraclitus - Philosopher As we approach the year 2024...