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This work arose from Grainger's thoughts and impressions of the wildness of hill countries, their people, and their music (such as the Scottish Highlands, the Himalayas, the Bagpipes, and the like). T...

This work arose from Grainger's thoughts and impressions of the wildness of hill countries, their people, and their music (such as the Scottish Highlands, the Himalayas, the Bagpipes, and the like). T...

An early work written in 1908 while the composer was still studying with Rimsky-Korsakov, 'Fireworks' is dedicated to his teacher's daught Nadia and her husband Maximilian Steinberg, and gave the youn...

Sousa's suite for concert band 'The Last Days of Pompeii' was inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, with each of the three movements prefaced by a quotation drawn from the no...

Strauss took the title 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' from the highly controversial book of the same name by Friedrich Nietzsche for this forward-looking tone-poem. This piece, although written in a passio...

Three of the movements of 'Symphonie Fantastique' have been transcribed for band and are available from he publisher: Movement II- 'Un Bal', Movement IV- 'March To The Scaffold', and Movement V- 'Drea...

Felix Mendelssohn composed the first of his two works for wind band in 1824 at the age of 15. This work, originally entitled Notturno, was scored for eleven winds. It was later rescored for a much lar...

Felix Mendelssohn composed the first of his two works for wind band in 1824 at the age of 15. This work, originally entitled 'Notturno', was scored for eleven winds. It was later rescored for a much l...

Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) grew up in a musical family that longed for him to be a musical prodigy like is relation (by marriage), W.A. Mozart. As a young man, he met famed clarinetist Heinric...

Written in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the University of Texas.

Written in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the University of Texas.

Napoli is perhaps the most famous solo by Sousa arranger and cornet virtuoso Hermann Bellstedt. Conceived as a theme and variations on a wildly popular 19th century song, this edition by Bellstedt's s...

Napoli is perhaps the most famous solo by Sousa arranger and cornet virtuoso Hermann Bellstedt. Conceived as a theme and variations on a wildly popular 19th century song, this edition by Bellstedt's s...

Napoli is perhaps the most famous solo by Sousa arranger and cornet virtuoso Hermann Bellstedt. Conceived as a theme and variations on a wildly popular 19th Century song, this edition by Bellstedt's s...

Napoli is perhaps the most famous solo by Sousa arranger and cornet virtuoso Hermann Bellstedt. Conceived as a theme and variations on a wildly popular 19th century song, this edition by Bellstedt's s...

Castle Gap Pass, which is located west of Rankin, Texas between King and Castle Mountains, has a long history of being used as a busy crossroad for nomadic tribes of Indians, by marauding Comanches to...

Castle Gap Pass, which is located west of Rankin, Texas between King and Castle Mountains, has a long history of being used as a busy crossroad for nomadic tribes of Indians, by marauding Comanches to...

Was composed during April, 1963 as a gesture in recognition of the international friendship and goodwill existing between the sister cities Laredo, Texas, U.S.A., and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico....