C.L. Barnhouse Company

A driving animated piece that describes the random intensity and violence of a storm. The middle section, the 'eye' of the storm, is a peaceful contrast. A very exciting piece, and a favorite of young...

Chant-like textures of the Russian Orthodox Church are infused with Rachmaninoff's incomparable melodies. Exquisite music beautifully arranged for winds!

A little march that's big on nobility, brilliance and pride. The strong rhythms and a bright melody will engage everyone and bring a spark to your next concert or festival.

This work begins with great energy and intensity, and builds vigorously throughout. A science-fiction adventure movie theme is depicted, allowing childhood imaginations to supply the details. Outstand...

The Native American motif is recognizable from the very first six notes of the melody. Exemplary music for young band where just about everyone gets to play the theme. Don't be surprised to hear the m...

Originally a vocal arrangement written in 1912, this is one of the loveliest folk songs collected by Vaughan Williams whose creativity and passion for folk music are abundantly conspicuous. A gorgeous...

Relentless rhythmic drive! Memorable melodic lines! Unstoppable syncopation! From the first ticks, clicks, and clangs of the hi-hat, snare drum and brake drum, this piece moves! Bold melodies and poin...

Two Ukrainian folk tunes; 'Minka' and 'The Birch Tree,' combined with sleigh bells, tambourines and wood blocks to take us on a snowy Russian sleigh ride. Everyone gets the melody in this delightful y...

Austere, powerful music of England's most famous Baroque composer. From the first sounds of the muffled drums, your players and audience will be taken back to a snowy London morning in 1685 for the fu...

Mythos' is the Greek word for 'story' or 'legend.' All the elements of Greek mythology are captured in this exciting piece: the hero, the peril, the adventure and the conquest. This overture in D mino...

Powerful melodies and fleeting rhythms propel this dynamic piece from beginning to end. Band members are invited to create their own musical journey as they play this exciting work. Very imaginative,...

A bright tune in F Major contrasts nicely with folk-like melodies in Aeolian and Dorian modes to describe a long-ago England. Very attractive and worthy music for young bands!

Based on 'Kitty Tyrell,' an Irish air of the mid-eighteenth century. A chance for all instruments to show their tonal warmth and beauty. This is a perfect study in expressive playing for young bands.

A slow, resplendent statement of the folksong is followed by a boisterous 'hit the trail' section. Another outstanding setting for young band. Sure to please!