At the Baggage Claim combines a variety of tambourine techniques with gnarly electronic sounds. The piece is dedicated to anyone who has ever wanted to take a ride on the baggage carousel at the airport.Genre: Solo Tambourine + Track | # of Players: 1 Series…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Eric Odland
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
At the Crossroads is a contemporary ballad featuring solos for 1st Alto Sax, 1st Tenor Sax, 4th Trumpet, 2nd Trombone. Instrumentation contains: 5 Saxes (Sop double on Alto 1), 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Percussion.
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Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Daryl McKenzie
Publisher: Brolga Music
Employing some very unusual "instruments"(i.e. anchor chains, garden weasel) At the Dawn of War is a very emotional work born from an idea to write a piece about a day of war and then interrupted by the events of 9/11. A challenging piece for even the most…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Kevin Erickson
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Program NotesWritten and dedicated to The Interlochen Intermediate Concert Orchestra Premiered the summer of 2000, conducted by Steven Ward, professor of music, Hope College, Michigan.
Grade Level: 5 Copyright: 2007 Number of Players: Standard Duration: 5:00…
Style: Full Orchestra
Composer: Daniel McCarthy
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
This stunning music was written by Dallas based Rosana Eckert for her debut album in 2003. It is a light and sophisticated bossa with some gorgeous harmony. Arranged by the incomparable Michele Weir for vocal jazz ensemble, this version was adapted for…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Rosana Eckert, Michele Weir, Peter Blair
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
This gentle Japanese melody will add warm flowers to your precious recital and is especially suitable for an encore.Program NotesThere are many traditional Japanese children's songs that distinctly express the spirit of the good old days. At the Shore is one…
Style: Brass
Composer: Tamezo Narita, Takashi Haga
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
While this is a duet, the first and third movements are frequently meant for the trombone to be used as a solo instrument, while the second movement puts the trombone in the accompaniment figure position. The third movement puts both instruments as…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Pete Zambito
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Fun and impressive! Perfect for the beginning band concert, Atlantic Coast Overture piece pairs rhythmic motives throughout several sections of the band and utilizes each instrument to the fullest.
Grade Level: 1 Copyright: 2001 Number of Players: Standard…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: John D. Newsome
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Robert Thurston uses the U.S. Navy Hymn, Eternal Father, Strong to Save, as a starting point for his expansive Atlantic Rhapsody, using the tune’s melodic motifs to create moods ranging from reflective and prayerful to buoyant and adventurous. With his usual…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Robert Thurston
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
The Bow-barians are attacking! This fun and quirky title is the perfect descriptor of this new work for String Orchestra by composer Tyler Arcari. Each section has a chance to shine with the melody in this raucous and fun-filled work – making it a guaranteed…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing