A bold musical statement of hope for America, this stellar new work was commissioned by the Air Force Band of the West and is subtitled "And Lift Them to the Sky," which carries the uplifting message of hope. This is a dynamic work that will be met...
A stunning work of gigantic proportion -- filled with the mystery, the fire and the intrigue of the Dark Continent. A large percussion section will give this composition its drive. Robert suggests that all available percussionists encircle the...
Gigantic in structure, with fabulously rich and lavishly orchestrated thematic material, this work ranks on a grand scale within the repertoire of the modern-day concert band. Every line is interesting and every player is equally challenged in this...
"Angels from the Realms of Glory" by James Montgomery was first published in 1816 under the title "Nativity." Through the years, it has undergone transformations and revisions, but none more powerful than this stunning setting for your concert band....
Here is a marvelously moving, yet highly sophisticated offering of tonal colors. Teach line and structure. Highly recommended for concert or contest.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 5/1990Composer(s): Erickson, FrankMedium:...
Commissioned by the Korean Navy Symphonic Band under the direction of Lt. Commander Joon Hyung Park, Rising Dragons pays tribute to the legacy of Yi Sun Shin and his impact on naval operations throughout the world. Beginning with a commanding...
Robert W. Smith has scored a hit with this Irish treatment, based on the holiday classic "What Child Is This?". Beginning with a piccolo solo staged over the tuba, the work builds to a frenzy. This year's most exciting holiday choice....
The Emperor is the epitome of Johann Strauss, Jr. waltzes. Johann inherited his father's title, "the Waltz King." The Emperor Waltz is a very musical work that explores numerous textures while retaining the traditional waltz pulse in a stunningly...