Commissioned for the 2003 opening of the new Noto Airport in Wajima, Japan, Alfred Reed brings us another significant work for the concert band repertoire. Since the year 2003 is also the centenary of the Wright brothers' first flights, this work...
Renowned composer Alfred Reed brings us yet another superb suite of symphonic dances for mature concert band, each a separate and contrasting style. Includes: I. March Miniature II. Summer Stroll III. Halloween Hobgoblin IV. Awa Odori (Japanese...
Donald Hunsberger's classic edition of this Shostakovich masterpiece has already established itself as abasic repertoire for wind bands. This exciting and masterful work is a wonderful way to showcase a mature band.Recorded by the United States...
Hal Leonard is proud to offer this unique edition for band of one of Broadway's most treasured shows. Carefully adapted from Robert Russell Bennett's orchestral version, this is a must for all mature bands' libraries. Includes: Bali Ha'i, Bloody...
Once again, the Olympic Commitee turned to veteran composer John Williams to write a new work to serve as the official theme for the 100th anniversery of the Olympics. Dedicated to Tim Morrison, trumpet soloist of the Boston Pops Orchestra, it is an...
I.March II. Melody III. Rag IV. Galop
DetailsPublisher: Edward B. Marks Music CompanyPublication Date: 03/1984Credits: Alfred ReedLength: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: Hal Leonard Concert Band SeriesUPC: 073999067873Band Grade: 4
It is rare that a composition is conceived first for winds then later transcribed for orchestra, but such is the case with Suite Francaise. Premiered by the famed Goldman Band in 1945, this magnificent work in five movements is one of the enduring...
This enduring perennial – one of a pair of Bennett works popularized by Frederick Fennell's influential Eastman Wind Ensemble – is at last available in a Deluxe Edition including full score. Celebrating the golden anniversary of the...
Adapted from the well-known piano composition Graceful Ghost Rag, here is William Bolcom's own very elegant and effective version for symphonic band. Written in a moderate ragtime tempo, this work utilizes a transparent scoring style along with...
Transcribed by Charles Sayre. From the warmth of the opening theme to the imitation of terrors of battle, this extraordinary selection captures the full spectrum of musical emotions. Essential for your repertoire! Duration: ca. 9...
With movements entitled Cake Walk, Schottische, Western One-Step, Wallflower Waltz, and Rag, this bright, somewhat 'jazzy' suite is a very fresh, appealing and effective work for contests and festivals.
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The Pines of Rome is Respighi's most notable and durably popular composition, and this transcription for band by Guy Duker has long been considered a staple in the literature. With its specific musical imagery and brilliant scoring, this is truly a...
This powerful, dramatic score by Richard Rodgers has established itelf as one of the most impressive works of its type for mature concert band.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 01/1981Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: Hal Leonard...
Composed nearly 50 years ago (1957), this masterpiece from the late Alfred Reed displays his characteristic style and total command of wind band orchestration. Composed using a single theme and two fanfare figures that are woven throughout, this...