Par WATSON SCOTT. The 14th-century carol, 'Personent hodie,' is both mysterious and powerful. On This Day Earth Shall Ring---a festive processional on the ancient melody arranged by Scott Watson---explores both aspects. Beginning quietly, the modal tune emerges over a chant drone with rustic, medieval percussion. Before long, the piece takes on the joyous character alluded to in the tune's most fa…

Par ROSZELL PATRICK. Taking a page from the humorous and energetic movie, Gnomeo and Juliet, this fun piece depicts the famous garden gnomes of England dancing and entertaining in their flower and vegetable gardens. A perfect concert or contest piece! (2:18) / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Répertoire / Concert Band

Par COLLINS-DOWDEN MIKE. Solstice Celebration by composer Mike Collins-Dowden depicts the spirit of these celebrations through a joyous, energetic melody passed between all sections of the ensemble, and with a more somber, reflective interlude. (2:13) / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Répertoire / Concert Band

Par HODGES STEVE. Upon completion of an activity, an event, or other meaningful experiences, there is a time for reflection for what has been accomplished and what is to follow. This lyrical piece features a memorable melody that is presented by all sections of the band. These reflective presentations lead into a slightly faster minor section indicating the anticipation of plans for the future. Th…

Par BECK BRIAN. Kick off your shoes, jump in, and ride down Comegys Creek. This North Texas creek is named after Dr. C. G. Comegys, a prominent family who lived in Mckinney, TX in the early 1900s. Composer and fellow Texan, Brian Beck captures the southern rowdiness of frolicking in the water with friends and family. Comegys Creek is a fun piece that will expand your student's harmonic vocabulary …

Par GASSI VINCE. 'Bandwidth,' according to Webster's Dictionary, is the maximum data transfer rate of an electronic communications system. In Bandwidth by Vince Gassi, waves of sound and rhythmic energy (1.21 gigawatts to be exact) are transferred to you and your audiences. Right from the first measure this piece will power on and power you up. Syncopated figures contrast with legato lines while t…

Par STALTER TODD. My Victory Won, by Todd Stalter, explores melodic and metaphorical aspects of the hymn, 'Be Thou My Vision.' Taking inspiration from the little-known third verse of the hymn, the bold, percussive introduction soon gives way to a contemplative section featuring unique and interesting timbres, and a passage for solo flute. The work ends in a triumphant, unabashed burst of energy an…

Par GALANTE ROSSANO. Life Eternal by Rossano Galante will captivate your students and audience with its sweeping melodies and beautiful harmonies. Become immersed in an emotional journey of remembrance and reflection with this stunning work. (5:46) / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Répertoire / Concert Band

Par SHELDON ROBERT. Take a journey on the Silk Road, the ancient trade route that linked the Far East with the Western world in this imaginative piece by Robert Sheldon. Exotic harmonies combine with driving rhythms and colorful percussion to create a soundscape of shifting sands and faraway lands. A solo alto saxophone references the sound of a Turkish sorna to open the piece, leading to the pers…

Par STERK JORDAN. Trombones in Paradise by Jordan Sterk will give your trombone section an opportunity to shine in this bright and fun feature piece. Using only the first six notes of the B-flat concert scale and only 'natural' glissandos for the trombones, this piece is sure to come together quickly and be enjoyed by your young students. Your entire band will love learning one of their first sync…

Par DE HAAN JACOB. La musique touche l'âme humaine. C'est à partir de cette idée simple et pourtant si vaste que Jacob de Haan a créé son Hymnus Animae (Hymne de l'âme). Une œuvre lente et émouvante, écrite par le compositeur pour toucher musiciens et auditeurs : un joyau musical qui mérite vraiment une scène pour briller. / Date parution : 2025-03-25/ Répertoire / Fanfare

Par TANAKA KUMIKO. 4'10 / Niveau : Orchestre: 3 / Soliste: 4 / Répertoire / Orchestre D'Harmonie avec Soliste

Par GALANTE ROSSANO. Sailing With Whales is a majestic work featuring heroic brass fanfares, sweeping melodic lines, lyrical themes, and energetic, rhythmic ostinati. Rossano Galante immerses listeners in an oceanic experience as the music portrays magnificent whales through sailors' eyes. A powerful and bold work! / Date parution : 2023-08-12/ Répertoire / Concert Band

Par SCHWARZ OTTO M.. Qu'est-ce que l'Américain Joseph Kittinger et l'Autrichien Felix Baumgartner ont en commun ? Ils ont tous deux sauté en parachute d’une hauteur de 30 km et plus ! Alors que la tentative de Kittinger le 16 août 1960 est d'une hauteur de « seulement » 31 333 mètres, Felix Baumgartner en sautant le 14 octobre 2012, pulvérisa le record avec une hauteur époustouflante de 38 969 mèt…

Par VILHELMSEN INGEBJORG. 'The Cosmographic Mystery' outlines the great mysteries and secrets of the universe. The musical foundation is a tribute to composer Gustav Holst, and his suite 'The Planets'. Each movement from the suite is quoted in the course of the piece. The title is taken from a book by the German astronomer Johannes Kepler, which was published in the 17th century. The book explains…