In the words of the great Duke Ellington, 'It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing),' and that song title is just one of the tasty morsels in this concert band salute to the world of jazz. The medley just plain cooks when these other...
Yet another masterful holiday arrangement from Mark Williams! A slow, wintry opening sets the tone for a lovely rendition of "O Come, O Come, Immanuel." The hand-off of running sixteenth notes give students a chance to hone their ensemble skills. A...
A dignified yet dramatic overture conjuring visions of the beautiful mid-American countryside, particularly that of Albemarle County in Virginia, where the home of James Monroe, 5th president of the United States, is located. Brilliant and exciting,...
You can't keep a good song down! Written more than fifty years ago, this timeless ballad endures as new singers discover its delightful lyric message and very satisfying melodic and harmonic content. Warren Barker's oh-so-smooth scoring of "Blue...
Douglas Wagner's "Canticle" delights the listener with beautifully turned legato lines. The rich harmonic texturing and total program effect should be noted by band directors with performing organizations at all skill levels. This is an atmospheric...
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he loved the instrument's warm and expressive tone. His friendship with Anton Stadler, the clarinetist in the Royal-Imperial Court Orchestra in Vienna, prompted him to compose not only...
Publisher: HenlePublication Date: 11/2006Credits: (ed. Bernhard van der Linde, piano Hans Kann)Medium: SoftcoverPages: 232Length: 9.50 in.Width: 6.75 in.Series: Henle Study ScoresFormat: Study ScoreUPC: 884088183936Voicing: Study Score
For 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (Bb), 2 basset horns, 4 horns, 2 bassoons, and double ba“Wind music of a very special nature on a large-scale, a composition by Hr. Mozart” - this was the way the “Wiener Blöttchen” announced the...