It's a Small World is the name of one of the most popular attractions atthe many different Disney Parks throughout the world. The ride featuresa multitude of electronically animated figures in the style of children ofthe world singing the ride's title track in many languages, depicting atheme of global peace. The message is simple, but just as convincingas the music - the world is small and everyo…

Children of the World is a work of great serenity which expresses the desire held by children throughout the world for love peace and understanding. The beauty and calm of this work will be deeply felt by all who play and hear this enchanting work.

Score-Grade 5 Winner of the prestigious 1999 Schirmer competition for young composers this significant work with expanded instrumentation brings Stephen Beck to the forefront of contemporary literture for bands. TheWild Rumpus was inspired by the childrens book 'Where The Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak. Near the middle of the story the hero a young boy named Max discovers the world of th…

This fanfare captures the spirit of Olympia the birthplace of the Olympic Games. The Games began in 776 B.C. in honor of Zeus. Since then they have become the central location for heroes and champions to compete for the highest honors in the world. This work also serves as a reminder that heroes are all around us - in teachers who stay after school to help students in parents who strive to g…

The attacks in Brussels on 22 March 2016 created a shockwave throughout Belgium and the rest of the world. Equally the attacks in Paris and Nice led to great public indignation fear and disbelief.Bert Appermont’s intention was to voice certain emotions that these acts of terror have caused: particularly fear grief anger and helplessness. He uses the French children’s song Au Clair…