James Curnow

The two movements (interchangeable titles that can be used as either a processional or recessional) may be used for weddings, concerts, commencements or church occasions of any kind. Both movements ar...

Beginning with a beautiful, modal soliloquy, the euphonium soloist establishes the molto espressivo style of the opening section of the composition. This is followed by an exciting scherzo which gives...

The word nexus is defined as a tie or link between people and events. Nexus, for solo trumpet and band, includes several links between composer James Curnow and educator Alfred Watkins, to whom the wo...

The word nexus is defined as a tie or link between people and events. Nexus, for solo trumpet and band, includes several links between composer James Curnow and educator Alfred Watkins, to whom the wo...

From the dynamic, driving introduction to the expressively lyric Andante cantabile, Concertpiece for Trumpet was created to showcase both the technical and lyrical qualities of the trumpet. Whether ca...

The composition begins with the solo tuba stating the four notes (F, Bb, G, C) on which the entire piece is based. All other themes, and much of the harmony, are built on these four notes and their pe...

Concertpiece for Cornet is a valuable and tremendous addition to the solo repertoire of the instrument. Full of fireworks and technicalities the soloist is also put to the test with an expressive slow...

Concertpiece for Cornet is a valuable and tremendous addition to the solo repertoire of the instrument. Full of fireworks and technicalities the soloist is also put to the test with an expressive slow...

Curnow - Grades 2-3

Hal Leonard is pleased to introduce this new series designed to meet the special needs of church music ministers and conductors. With flexible instrumentation and careful guidelines for difficulty, th...

He aquí una deliciosa apertura o cierre para su programa de vacaciones, escrita en un animado estilo 6/8. Las opciones de interpretación incluyen un animado acompañamiento de piano o una chispeante or...

He aquí una deliciosa apertura o cierre para su programa de vacaciones, escrita en un animado estilo 6/8. Las opciones de interpretación incluyen un animado acompañamiento de piano o una chispeante or...

He aquí una deliciosa apertura o cierre para su programa de vacaciones, escrita en un animado estilo 6/8. Las opciones de interpretación incluyen un animado acompañamiento de piano o una chispeante or...

Expert Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 15)

This easy yet exciting composition for young players captures the energy and forward motion of a whirlwind. James Curnow creates musical diversity through melodic development and rhythmic contrast, pl...

This easy yet exciting composition for young players captures the energy and forward motion of a whirlwind. James Curnow creates musical diversity through melodic development and rhythmic contrast, pl...

This easy yet exciting composition for young players captures the energy and forward motion of a whirlwind. James Curnow creates musical diversity through melodic development and rhythmic contrast, pl...

From Rimsky-Korsalov's opera Snow Maiden, 'Dance of the Tumblers' is considered to be one of this composer's most well known themes. Although brief in duration, this vibrant and energetic dance contai...