Sean O'Loughlin

With a positive and uplifting theme, this work for beginning orchestra is great for all types of performance. Using a limited range of pitches, this piece is a perfect opportunity to teach the art of...

Passacaglia Variants is inspired by J.S. Bach's iconic Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582. Composer Sean O'Loughlin brings a wealth of experience to the table. Young musicians will love the fre...

Passacaglia Variants is inspired by J.S. Bach's iconic Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582. Composer Sean O'Loughlin brings a wealth of experience to the table. Young musicians will love the fre...

Knight Racers is a fast, fun, and exciting new work for string orchestra. Sean O'Loughlin's rhythmic intrigue and cinematic scoring make this young orchestra work shine.

Be transported to the wide-open spaces of a beautiful vista overlooking a canyon. Containing open intervals reminiscent of composers like Copland that have become part of the “American sound,” Sean O’...

Condor Flats is a wonderful new work in overture form for string orchestra. Perfect for all concert occasions or festival adjudication, there are lots of teachable moments in this one. Expressive play...

Condor Flats is a wonderful new work in overture form for string orchestra. Perfect for all concert occasions or festival adjudication, there are lots of teachable moments in this one. Expressive play...

Whispers of Spring highlights composer Sean O'Loughlin's love of French impressionistic music from composers like Ravel, Debussy and Satie. Like those composers of old, Sean has created a wonderfully...

Sean O'Loughlin's ability to transport you to another place is on full display in this lush and evocative new work for string orchestra. Audiences will fall for the cinematic sounds of Tidal Moon

Zig Zag is an exciting composition for the young string orchestra. Full of flare and the rhythmic motifs that we have come to love, composer Sean O’Loughlin has created a piece your students will want...

Sean O'Loughlin cobbles together a tapestry of sounds for this new work for the developing String Orchestra. Written in 3/4 with rhythmic accents, this is a great introduction to both 3/4 and triple m...

You have run out of time, this tense new work for String Orchestra is an exhilarating piece of music. Moments of lush tutti playing are pierced by brilliantly fresh sounding rhythmic interplay between...

You have run out of time, this tense new work for String Orchestra is an exhilarating piece of music. Moments of lush tutti playing are pierced by brilliantly fresh sounding rhythmic interplay between...

Beethoven has never seemed so fresh! Composer Sean O'Loughlin shows off his "chops" in this homage to the illustrious composer of old. Experience Ode to Joy like never before!

Commissioned by the Westport, CT Public Schools for the Bedford Middle School 8th Grade Orchestra of 2017-18, Mystic Lair is a piece influenced by many ideas from the students including such descripti...

Commissioned by the Westport, CT Public Schools for the Bedford Middle School 8th Grade Orchestra of 2017-18, Mystic Lair is a piece influenced by many ideas from the students including such descripti...

Dancing Waters by Sean O'loughlin evokes beautiful imagery of flowing water in this film-score like new work for String Orchestra. Audiences will be captivated and your musicians will ask to play it a...

Sean O'Loughlin's ability to place a piece in-the-pocket for any ensemble is something to behold. This piece just works!

Dramatic and cinematic during the lush opening, The Night of the Shores then develops into a full music journey of epic proportions. Composer Sean O’Louhglin moves seamlessly between different emotion...

Sean O'Loughlin's cinematic twists and turns are a staple of his string writing. Dark Illumination takes us on a majestically fun ride with lots of rhythmic intrigue and harmonic verve! A great work t...

Passacaglia Variants is inspired by J.S. Bach's iconic Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582. Composer Sean O'Loughlin brings a wealth of experience to the table. Young musicians will love the fre...

Dark and spooky, this work is excellent for Halloween or any other program. Composer Sean O'Loughlin gives us a dramatic new addition to the young-band repertoire with Dark Corridors.

Dark and spooky, this work is excellent for Halloween or any other program. Composer Sean O'Loughlin gives us a dramatic new addition to the young-band repertoire with Dark Corridors.

Take your students on a galactic musical journey with this bold and aggressive piece for young students. They will ask to play this piece over and over again, and it will make them sound amazing!

Here is a great piece for beginning bands on its own, but it has a pedagogical purpose as well. As the title implies, Sean O’Loughlin has built in rhythmic and tempo accelerando into the fabric of the...