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Bill Thorpe is appreciated by choral directors worldwide. His publications always go above and beyond, including biographical and historical text, plus plenty of relevant illustrations, concurrent his...

This is a straightforward; yet beautiful arrangement of the famous tune. It will require sensitive musicianship and good technique; but is such a fine piece; it practically plays itself.

The vernacular charm and wit of Don Gillis's music provides a giddy, cartoon-like set of moods for an instrumental setting of the tortoise, the hare, and their fabled escapades. SUITE NO. 1 is a perfe...

Daniel Dorff has arranged the famed Pachelbel Canon in D as solo with piano accompaniment for all standard instruments; as well as for several ensembles. We now present three new piano trio arrangemen...

In 1962, the 33-year-old Robert Muczynski had already composed his flute sonata and other mature works, and recently had joined the faculty of University of Arizona, where he remained for the rest of...

When Stacy Garrop first heard the Appalachian folk song Silver Dagger at a folk festival, the simplicity of the melody and its cautionary love tale enthralled her, leading to several years researching...

According to Professor Peter Schickele, P. D. Q. Bach's 'SAFE' SEXTET has been so named because its manuscript was the only object left behind when burglars made off with the valuables from a hotel sa...

Light searches for a path through darkness in Lora Al-Ahmad’s EARTHY CONCERNS for piano quartet. Broad antiphonal gestures balanced against intimate polyphony lend this richly textured chamber work a...

Natural wonders of the American West have been preserved for future generations in the National Parks system. Two such wonders are Utah's Zion and Arches National Parks, which feature wonderfully diff...

Commissioned by Network for New Music (Linda Reichert; Artistic Director) for its Thirtieth Anniversary Season. Composer Jan Krzywicki is on the faculty at Temple University's Boyer College of Music a...