Obras instrumentales para orquesta de viento

Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic masterpiece is made playable by Jay Bocook with this special edition for concert band. With its brilliant brassy fanfares and rhythmic vitality, this symphonic movement is...

Arranged by Frank Erickson. This exceptional work holds a special place in concert band literature (grades 4-5). In a bright 6/8 tempo throughout, the wonderful vitality of Grainger's writing makes fo...

Intensely descriptive from the very first note, 'Cry of the Last Unicorn' portrays a fateful encounter of hunters tracking the 'last unicorn. ' The music is at times poignant and other times dramatic...

This dreamy interlude is a great way to introduce young bands to the Dorian mode. Wonderful melodic lines, along with intriguing harmonic content and texture, really enhance this musical dreamscape in...

John has written another concert piece that has been be the favorite of junior high bands all over the country. The composition is filled with the syncopated rhythms and exciting percussion that have...

Your students are going to love this one! On their journey towards the castle, the knights must slay a dragon that is threatening the local village. The battle ensues, the dragon is defeated, and the...

In 1,500 B.C. the volcano of Santorin, an island to the north of Crete, exploded with unprecedented violence sending millions of tons of volcanic ash into the atmosphere, producing intense atmospheric...

This delightful holiday treat captures the joyous mood of the happiest of childhood feelings - a snow day! Opening with just a hint of the icy wonderland outside, the piece quickly moves into a gleefu...

Flight of the Piasa was written to depict the majesty of the legendary Piasa, an enormous winged creature, and the bravery of the Illini tribe who triumphed over its reign of terror. The discovery of...

Video game music continues to explode into a global concert tour attended by hundreds of thousands of gamers. The intricacies and nuances of the music is as enhanced as the games themselves have becom...

Pony Express reminds us of a time when the fastest way to deliver a message was on horseback, riding across the plains, mountains and desert. This piece has a slight 'off-beat' gallop for the horsebac...

This breathtaking arrangement of Shenandoah was created at the request of well-known 'Pops' conductor Michael Krajewski and was premiered in late summer, 2004, by the Houston Symphony Orchestra. This...

This narrative setting of Lincoln's immortal 'Gettysburg Address' was commissioned by the United States 'President's Own' Marine Band in early 2009. As beautiful as the speech is on paper, the best wa...

Comprised of robust brass melodies, sweeping woodwind lines, and rhythmic ostinati, this composition captures the epic grandeur and beauty of Everest, the highest mountain on earth.

This Heroic composition captures the majestic beauty and strength of the mystical winged stallion, 'Pegasus.' Melodic brass melodies and soaring woodwind lines will take the listener on this unforgett...

This high-energy arrangement has all the flavor of the west while exploring various keys and timbres, making this a full-fledged exquisite concert band arrangement. (3:45)

Poignant with bold striking musical punctuation, this comprehensive medley recreates chilling musical moments drawn from the Hans Zimmer score. (6:30)

This light, lyrical composition captures youth and innocence through the eyes of a child. Playful melodic lines interspersed with more lyrical, lush sonorities will take audiences back to that simple...

'Gaudete' dates back to the 16th century, and was sung as a Christmas Carol throughout the monasteries of Europe. Meaning 'rejoice' in Latin, this piece captures the intense passion of praise coupled...

The third movement of a major new work by Robert W. Smith based on Dante Alighieri's literary classic The Divine Comedy, The Ascension is a sizzling musical experience with bravura wind parts and dazz...

For sheer, raw excitement, this work inspired by the 1993 Storm of the Century, the great blizzard which covered much of the United States, will become a classic. The blending of the choirs and the dy...