Par DE HAAN JAN. Cityscapes (“Paysages urbains”) est une oeuvre inspirée d’une série d’impressions et de paysages de la métropole de New York, la plus grande ville des États-Unis. Dans le premier mouvement, l’impressionnante ligne d’horizon de « La Grosse Pomme » s’étire devant nous. Manhattan, le pont de Brooklyn et la Statue de la Liberté sont l’essence du thème principal. Les dernières mesures …

Written especially for the rededication of the Statue of Liberty July 4 1986.

Celebrating Our Dreams Our Symbols Our Freedom-Immigrants came to America with dreams of living in a new land where people are free. Let's Sing America celebrates all of the great thinkers heroes dreamers and doers who have gone before us and who worked so hard to makeAmerica great! The United States flag the Pledge of Allegiance the Liberty Bell the Statue of Liberty and the Bald Eagle …

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. This suite was composed by Jan Van der Roost on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the ‘Koninklijke Sint Martinusfanfare’ (Royal Saint Martinus Fanfare Band) from Halle (Belgium). The composer was required to create a suite in three movements based on three images associated with the ‘Sint Martinusfanfare’ from the small town of Halle in the province of Brabant. The fi…

Not often does a song so completely capture the spirit of a new world but this one does with an exclamation point. Proud expectant hopeful assuring as full as the Statue of Liberty this dynamic piece celebrates all these things with dignity and grace. Destined to be an American classic for high school and college treble choirs. Medium to Difficult.

Par DE HAAN JAN. Cityscapes (“Paysages urbains”) est une oeuvre inspirée d’une série d’impressions et de paysages de la métropole de New York, la plus grande ville des États-Unis. Dans le premier mouvement, l’impressionnante ligne d’horizon de « La Grosse Pomme » s’étire devant nous. Manhattan, le pont de Brooklyn et la Statue de la Liberté sont l’essence du thème principal. Les dernières mesures …

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. In the course of the two centuries following the death of Henry Purcell in 1695, no British composer of any statue was apparent. Consequently, the break-through of Edward Elgar (1857-1934) as an internationally known and respected composer at the end of the last century, was of considerable importance. As a composer Elgar was largely self-taught and he looked towards the con…

?Give me your tired your poor your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.? These moving words penned by Emma Lazarus are set in stone at the bottom of the Statue of Liberty as a reminder that all are welcome here. Irving Berlin set these words to music in 1949 and the piece has become a classic in patriotic repertoire. Performance time: Approx. 2:15.Available separately: SATB SAB SSA and Sho…

Written especially for the Red. of the Statue of. Par WILLIAMS JOHN. Liberty Fanfare follows the successful pattern that John Williams has made his own in a series of ceremonial fanfares. The grandeur and energy that are heard in this exciting short work form a juxtaposition and eventual combination of lively fanfare figures together with a broader theme. It?s concise form and simple directness ma…