Naoya Wada

George Gershwin used elements of classical music and jazz in this well known and loved work. The premiere of this piece was in Aeolian Hall in New York on February 12, 1924. Paul Whiteman led his big...

Lights in the Mirror was commissioned by the Yahata High School Band (Fukuoka, Japan) on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of their annual concert in august 2016. Mirroring and looking at the heart...

An invigorating concert march, Nexus for the Future will be the perfect selection for concert opening or encore. From the exciting opening, through the flowing Trio to the energetic ending, this fast...

Of Ideal Infinity was commissioned by a middle school band in Japan. Spirited and rhythmical themes lead us to the lyrical middle section. After returning to the Allegro section again, the music proce...

Procession of Time was composed to commemorate 120th anniversary of foundation of the Kokura Nishi High School, located Fukuoka, Japan. The piece opens with a slower dramatic introduction. The simple...

Departures' was commissioned by the 'Noire Ensemble Winds', a community band from Fukuoka, Japan, on the occasion of the bands 20th anniversary. The conductor, Koichiro Taketomi and the composer both...

Composed by George Gershwin in 1935, a soprano aria, Summertime as part of his folk opera Porgy and Bess is one of the most popular jazz standards of all time. This nice arrangement by Naoya Wada pres...

Eternal Promise is a wedding march written in 2013. Naoya Wada wrote this march to commemorate the wedding of his friend Yuka and her bridegroom Junya, which took place on 22 November 2013 with their...

March Majestic

Composed by George Gershwin in 1935, a soprano aria, Summertime as part of his folk opera Porgy and Bess is one of the most popular jazz standards of all time. This nice arrangement by Naoya Wada pres...

Latte Macchiato literally means stained milk. This coffee beverage consists of layers of milk foam and espresso, which are formed by adding a shot of espresso to frothed milk. In the middle section of...

An exceptional debut composition by a new young Japanese composer , it's a very impressive work that is going to be a big hit with mid-level bands everywhere. The opening movement features spritely rh...

Fanfare and Festive Hymn uses only the first six notes of the Bb major scale making the piece accessible in the first year of study. The forceful fanfare leads to a lyrical theme, and ends with a fanf...

Der japanische Komponist Naoya Wada beschreibt die anbrechende Dämmerung mit einer eingängigen Melodie welche von den Klarinetten vorgestellt und vom kleinen Blech übernommen wird. Das Schlagzeug ist...

Young Japanese composer Naoya Wada's new composition, The Promise of Hope is an uplifting work that young students will enjoy rehearsing and performing. Full of wonderful teaching materials, the infec...

Die Komposition Auf magischen Flügel des japanischen Komponisten Naoya Wada ist voller rhythmischer Energie und Lebensfreude. Mittelstufe Ensembles erhalten mit diesem Stück eine gute Gelegenheit ihr...

10W-60 is the name of an engine oil that is entirely synthetic, has a very long life and is used mainly in vehicles from which high performance is required. In this way the composer makes the link wit...

10W-60 is the name of an engine oil that is entirely synthetic, has a very long life and is used mainly in vehicles from which high performance is required. In this way the composer makes the link wit...

Naoya Wada's style is characterised by a positive and optimistic undertone. This is also the case in this composition, with the expressive title Towards the Bright Future. The opening fanfare is playe...

Fanfare and Jubilation was commissioned by the Yahata Technical High School Band (Fukuoka, Japan) to celebrate the 40th edition of their annual concert, and is dedicated to its directors, Mr. Satoru Y...

I composed Axis as a dedication to my friend Shinya Nakamitsu. He is a wonderful graphic designer who loves wind band music. Some years ago, I made a demo CD to hand out to a number of people. He over...

Composer Naoya Wada wrote his new work Wind Capsule for his old school pal and his wife Asako for their wedding. Befitting this happy occasion, it's a cheerful, bubbly and dynamic work that radiates o...

Exultate is a merry, exuberant composition that begins with a festive opening fanfare that gives way to a lyrical theme - the common thread that runs throughout this work. This piece, which was commis...

Composer Naoya Wada wrote his new work Wind Capsule for his old school pal and his wife Asako for their wedding. Befitting this happy occasion, it's a cheerful, bubbly and dynamic work that radiates o...