A good introduction to the ubiquitous rock shuffle, this piece captures the fun and mystery of an illusionist’s sleight-of-hand close magic act. Every section is featured as the melodic lines are passed along over a funky groove. There are solos written for…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Steve Parsons
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Long known for his writing for upper-level groups, Kris Berg turns loose his creative talents on this easy funk-rock composition. Great rhythm section writing, solid scoring throughout and creative and fresh harmonic ideas set this chart apart from the pack.…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Kris Berg
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Leave it to the creative mind of composer Steve Wiest to come up with a crazy title and chart to match! This is definitely not your grandmother’s swing tune. It is a great choice if you are looking for something outside the box that has fun parts for…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Steve Wiest
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
George can write a masterpiece from the simplest of concepts, and this is no different. Haunting…A Broken Mirror is a must-have for your library.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2022 Series: Rhapsody String Orchestra Series
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Style: String Orchestra
Composer: George Sweet
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
This arrangement of three classic Christmas carols is a perfect fit for a low-brass trio. Each line is beautifully scored so that all players enjoy the melody as well as fun, engaging counter lines. Dale Bloodworth knows how to write for chamber groups and we…
Style: Brass
Composer: Dale Bloodworth
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
A roaring combination of ‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime and God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen. After a subtle lush opening the piece is off and running in a fantastic 7/8 groove that is bold and aggressive. It is well-scored and will make your symphonic band sound…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
(God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime)
A roaring arrangement of ‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen that will leave the audience hanging on the edge of their seats. A lush opening transitions into a fiery 7…
Style: Full Orchestra
Composer: Tyler Arcari
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
George Sweet’s music is always carefully written from a harmonic standpoint. Even though this work is more up-tempo - the harmonic sensibilies we know and love from George are on full display.
Grade Level: 1.5 Copyright: 2022 Series: Harmony String Orchestra…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: George Sweet
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
The unmistakable harmonic palate of composer Kris Berg shines in this lush ballad that showcases a Trumpet soloist on the first section of the melody with the full ensemble blending in for the rest of the chart. The ever-shifting harmony and flowing lines…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Kris Berg
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Festive and fun, composer David Hind’s Festive Carousel is a wonderful addition to any concert program. Work on articulations and delicate entrances with this energetic new work for string orchestra.
Grade Level: 1.5 Copyright: 2020 Series: Harmony String…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: David L. Hinds
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing