Curnow Music Press

A bold trumpet motive will grab attention right from the start! What follows is a majestic theme, tuneful and bright, that will let young musicians sound their best. Colorful writing, lovely counterpo...

The breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains in autumn is legendary. James L. Hosay, one of today's most lyrical composers, brings you a moving impression of that indescribable vista. At its pe...

History! Introduce a bit of good old early-Americana to your audiences this year. GEORGE WASHINGTON SUITE is made up of three tunes known to have been composed for (or about) George and Martha Washing...

A vibrant and attentive Percussion section is crucial to the success of any concert band. However, the Percussionists play a supporting role so much of the time that it can be difficult to keep your b...

EEEEEEEK! It's a whimsical excursion into the realm of the mechanical mice! It's a rodent round-up! It's a veritable vortex of vagabond voles! Are we to be vexed by vociferous vermin? Let's find out w...

Every conductor knows the importance of using excellent teaching materials to aid in the development of all aspects of musical growth. The quality of the band's performance must be continually improvi...

This contemporary-sounding work makes a fine concert opener or festival selection! Your band will demonstrate a wide variety of styles in less than three minutes. There is plenty of enjoyable 'flight...

Modal harmonies evoke images of America as far back as the 1700's. The influence of the Native American tribes in the area is felt in this powerful overture. Rhythmic and contrapuntal action stake a c...

Typically bands that play at this level have some Clarinet players who are comfortable above the break and others who are not. By staying below the break throughout, this light and spirited Clarinet s...

Feature anywhere from one Saxophone up to the entire Sax section in Stephen Bulla's jazzy new arrangement titled Swingin' at the Riverside. The quick, rhythmic swing-style music is catchy to say the l...

You must hear this exciting new Grade 2 concert piece by James Curnow. Mr. Curnow once again proves that he is a master at composition for every level of difficulty! An engaging short thematic stateme...

You must hear this exciting new Grade 2 concert piece by James Curnow. Mr. Curnow once again proves that he is a master at composition for every level of difficulty! An engaging short thematic stateme...

You must hear this exciting new Grade 2 concert piece by James Curnow. Mr. Curnow once again proves that he is a master at composition for every level of difficulty! An engaging short thematic stateme...

Lush harmonies and flowing melodies make this an excellent 'change of pace' selection that will bring a touch of elegance to any concert or school function. It's also a great opportunity to work on ac...

Lush harmonies and flowing melodies make this an excellent 'change of pace' selection that will bring a touch of elegance to any concert or school function. It's also a great opportunity to work on ac...

Provocative modal shifts and fresh melodic excursions take us to another land. The brooding minor key opening leads by stages to a big uplifting finish. There is also lots of contrast built into the o...

This is a fascinating contrast to the usual Winter Concert fare! Be sure to listen to the demo recording of A French Noel that is included with this catalog. Unpredictable twists of harmony make this...

Alluring harmonies give this great new treatment of The First Noel a special character all its own. Your band members will light up as they go to work on it. Creative orchestration and rhythmic treatm...

Tchaikovsky's excursion into music for young people carries the indelible stamp of masterful composition. James Curnow has carefully maintained the intent of this work while making it accessible to th...

This amusing arrangement of an authentic Hanukkah song will delight the audience at your winter concert. Composer Stephen Bulla has meticulously stayed within the capabilities of this level group whil...

This expressive gem will inspire your musicians to higher levels of musicianship. Those who are familiar with composer James L. Hosay's previous works for this level band will be anxious to explore th...

This expressive gem will inspire your musicians to higher levels of musicianship. Those who are familiar with composer James L. Hosay's previous works for this level band will be anxious to explore th...

What fun you'll have with this descriptive tone picture by Timothy Johnson! All kinds of creative rhythmic and orchestration effects bring the old Model T to life once again. Young musicians will reve...