Par WAGNER DOUGLAS. Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner, three well-known secular carol tunes are showcased in this big and brassy, bright and flashy seasonal extravaganza, especially suited as a concert opener. Beginning with a cascade of chimes, soaring woodwind runs, and bold brass lines, 'Deck the Hall' and 'Here We Come A-Caroling' are presented with dynamic flair, interspersed with brief fanfare-…

Using the beautiful “In Paradisum” from Fauré's “Requiem” as a foundation veteran arranger Douglas E. Wagner cleverly incorporates the hymntune “Hamburg” by Lowell Mason and the “When I Survey” text of Isaac Watts. Set in an accessible 2-Part Mixed voicing with an optional obbligato for Flute or Violin this is a great choice for Communion and the …

For use during Lent and Holy Week the solemnity of the season is vividly represented by And No Bird Sang. Clearly describing the scene on Calvary “calm was the wind and dark was the sky ” the epitome of thismelancholy setting is that “no bird sang.” This one thought captures the despair of the crucifixion. Tremendously well-received when first published in 1983 Douglas W…

Full of energy this original anthem by Douglas Wagner will be enjoyed by singers and congregation alike. The idea of running to the stable to see the newborn baby will create an exciting time of worship during the Christmas season. Duration: ca. 2:00.

Doug Wagner pairs a light calypso feel with Latin text. Every part in this piece gets its moment in the spotlight and sings together with carefully planned voice leading. A persistent bass line runs throughout with colorfuladditions of an optional string bass bongos shaker and claves. Appealing for both general and Christmas performances. Available separately: SATB percussion 1 & 2 string bass…

This excellent collection of 12 varied folk songs from near and far offers fresh settings by well-known Alfred Music arrangers including Jay Althouse, Andy Beck, Mark Hayes, Douglas E. Wagner, Dave and Jean Perry, and more. Available in Medium High and Medium Low editions. / Voix

Par RESPIGHI OTTORINO. All the shrouded mystery and resplendent grandeur of the fourth movement of Respighi's masterpiece, Pines of Rome, has been effectively captured in this brilliant arrangement by Douglas E. Wagner for string orchestra and timpani (required). The symphonic poem, 'The Pines of the Appian Way' is one of Respighi's most frequently performed and recorded works and stands as the mo…

This action-packed medley will engage your students and audiences alike. With interwoven iconic themes from The Flash DC Legends of Tomorrow Arrow and Supergirl this arrangement will be your superhero on any concert program. Simply marvelous!The dynamic music of American film and television composer Blake Neely arranged by Douglas E. Wagner is showcased in this sensational medley of music fr…

Instrumental Accompaniment Set-Includes: 3 Trumpets 2 Trombones Tuba and Timpani

Go Gently Into The Morning

Uses: General Christ the Good Shepherd MemorialScripture: Psalm 23An old Appalachian tune is the melodic foundation for this winsome adaptation of Psalm 23. The pastoral qualities of the poetry arecaptured in the delicate writing and aside from a few divisi notes at the final cadence this anthem provides richness without difficulty. An engaging version of the Shepherd's Psalm! Handbell part (2 …

Fanfare and Processional

This original Latin setting has an easy-to-learn melody sound part-leading and an attractive flowing piano accompaniment with optional flute. A terrific selection for elementary and middle school choirs. Available: 2-Part; PianoTrax CD.

Based on the much-loved Ash Grove tune Doug's writing is simply superb. His harmonic adjustments are appropriately nourishing befitting this song of Thanksgiving. Optional 2 octave Handbells or Handchimes dress the piece perfectly.