Schirmer Concert Band

A significant figure in American music, Norman Dello Joio composed several works for band that have become part of the standard literature. This composition from 1975 features Mediterranean folk dance...

Norman Dello Joio's Colonial Ballads for Band. Full score. Duration: approx. 14 minutes.

Jota is from my ballet 'Suite Espagnole', which was first produced on October 6, 1970 at the Gran Teatro del Liceo Opera House of Barcelona. The choreography was by Jose de Udaeta, with sets by Riera...

Grades 4-5

In A-Flat or B-Flat. Edited by Walter Damrosch. Grades 4-5.

The writing of William Schuman is considered by many to be the pinnacle of contemporary band styling. This extraordinary work has been a staple of the band repertoire for many years, and has been foun...

George Washington Bridge. An impression for Concert Band by William Schuman. 'There are few days in the year when I do not see the George Washington Bridge. I pass it on my way to work asIdrive along...

Transcribed for Concert Band (Grades 4-5) by Walter Beeler.

From the opera, Vanessa.

Harry L. Alford's The Purple Carnival march for Concert Band. Edited with revisions by Frank Erickson.

William Schuman's Circus Overture for Concert Band. Score.

The suggestion that I write my autobiography was made at a time when anyone who did not write one risked being called eccentric. It became, and still is, a major sport among the oldsters. Some of the...

Morton Gould's Memorials On Taps for Concert Band.

Grades 4-5

Paul Creston's Liberty Song '76 for Band. Liberty Song '76 is based on three principle songs of the Revolutionary period: 'The Liberty Song, ' the first American patrioticballad, written by John Dick...

At the turn of this century, it was the habit of all the royal families of Europe to gather annually for social and state occasions. The great houses of England, Austria, Spain, Germany, Russia, Swede...

Morton Gould's Ballad For Band for Symphonic Band. Score.

Grades 4-5

Acclaimed American composer Wallingford Riegger, wrote Dance Rhythms in 1954 originally for orchestra, but then adapted it himself for band. Noted for its light-hearted mood and energy, it is an impre...

Commissioned by the Universtiy of Redlands, this celabratory work invokes the spirit and heritage of many ethnic groups from early California. An impressive showcase number!

Transcribed by Charles Sayre. From the warmth of the opening theme to the imitation of terrors of battle, this extraordinary selection captures the full spectrum of musical emotions. Essential for you...

Arranged by Charles Fussell. Grades 4-5.