Beginning with an extended violin solo that is full of the double stops that are typical of American fiddle music, both instruments spur each other on to a...
"A Little Russian"
Finale from 'Symphony No. 2 (“The Little Russian”), edited and transcribed for band by Chalon Ragsdale, is a Grade 6 selection, well-suited...
The narrative of Legend sees the Christ child fashioning garlands of roses for his friends as they play in his garden. Finally, he sets about making one for...
The narrative of Legend sees the Christ child fashioning garlands of roses for his friends as they play in his garden. Finally, he sets about making one for...
“Northwind” is a musical description of the winter wind that Paris Chambers encountered on his way to work in New York City. The “wind” can particularly be...
Style: Concert Band
Arranger / Composer: Chambers, W. Paris; Rhea, Timothy
Selections for Marimba Trio
Tchaikovsky’s enormously popular ballet The Nutcracker has captured the hearts and imagination of people across the world since...
March
The title of this march, The Trombone Section, is rather misleading, for it is not the trombones that have the most technical parts, but rather the...
Style: Concert Band
Arranger / Composer: Chambers, W. Paris; Rhea, Timothy
Trépak is one of the most celebrated and recognizable works from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet, The Nutcracker. Based on traditional Ukrainian folk dance...
Variations for Vibraphone and Piano consists of a two part theme in a jazz idiom and three free variations. The rhythmically complex nature of the writing...