The opening of this unique work features a gentle and serene theme traded between clarinet oboe and trumpet soloists played over a lush harmonic background. The mood shifts abruptly however as the ?tirade? begins! Apredominant timpani pattern helps propel this section through a series of angular passages driving rhythmic figures a jazz-tinged clarinet solo and ultimately blossoming into a tr…

Mark Hayes's version of the long-time favorite hymn exemplifies the arranger at his best. The freely sung opening solo a cappella section and luscious harmonies make this one special indeed. “I Surrender All”incorporates great feeling with each phrase creating a memorable moment in the musical life of your church.

Opening Up The Jazz Ensemble. Par COLLIER GRAHAM. This book/CD set addresses the development of improvisation in all its forms, individual and collective, textural and structural, and is designed to open up the minds of all the players in any jazz situation. The workshops are designed to help all levels of improviser. They will help the raw beginner start the process of learning to improvise, not …

Arranged for SSA Missa Brevis displays Britten?s characteristic flair for writing for children but retains a devout liturgical gravitas. The decisive opening immediately presents declamatory vocal writing as each of the three treble parts enter. The Gloria with its 7/8 metre is a jaunty setting that immediately appeals to young performers and lends appropriate joy to the text.

Opening with a very free close harmony verse this favorite song moves into an easy swing that will show your vocalists at their best! Available separately: TTBB VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:10.

This familiar pop anthem recorded by Kanye West just feels natural for marching band! The powerful cascading opening and driving pulse make this an exciting tune for the stands or field.

Sextet: 'In Divers Knottes...' for Clarinet Piano Percussion Violin Viola and Cello. Composed 1998 published 2000. Duration: 16 minutes. This piece has had several working titles thelongest being Asteroceras obtusum (after a coiled fossil found during a summer visit to Lyme Regis) the most cynical RAE III and Flying Starts suggested by a colleague during a conversation about the importan…

Par HEROLD LOUIS JOSEPH. The overture from the opera Zampa by Ferdinand Hérold is well-known and well-loved with many people knowing it as a work for piano duet. Thanks to this great arrangement by Wil van der Beek it is now also available for concert bands. Why not play this great opening work at your next concert! / Niveau : 5 / Ouverture / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Bring each section of the choir down a different aisle to add a theatrical element to the opening of your program and highlight the antiphonal qualities of this piece. Built upon three accessible parts in all voicings, this madrigal-like fanfare is a perfect processional for the holiday season! / Choeur TTB

This may be the quintessential opening to any worship service. Using choir congregation and orchestra to call the service to purpose this inspiring octavo will be performed again and again to encourage the faithful.Incorporating the beloved hymn “Come Christians Join to Sing ” your choir and congregation will resonate immediately with this towering anthem of praise.