Thunderboundis the name of one of the trails and lifts at Mammoth Ski Resort in California. Composer Sean O’Loughlin crafts an exciting new work for concert band inspired by this aptly named trail. Young musicians will love playing Thunderbound.
Grade Level:…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Sean O'Loughlin
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Scored for percussion quintet with optional offstage percussionist(s), Thundersnow is mysterious, mesmerizing, bold, but also extremely delicate at times: much like the storms themselves.Program NotesIt’s rather ironic that I wrote Thundersnow for a…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Chad Heiny
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Imagine being in the midst of a blizzard. Snow swirling and blowing everywhere! Then suddenly, out of nowhere… BOOM! It’s Thundersnow! This new work for string orchestra is sure to excite and impress both students and audiences alike!
Grade Level: 2.5…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Katie O'Hara LaBrie
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
A follow-up and companion piece to Remington's ever-popular Prelude to Paradise, Thy Kingdom Come is a bright & sparkling new work for percussion orchestra that merges the Swedish hymn How Great Thou Art with original ideas, resulting in a joyous…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Jacob Remington
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Sean O’Loughlin’s ability to transport you to another place is on full display in this lush and evocative new work for string orchestra. Audiences will fall for the cinematic sounds of Tidal Moon
Grade Level: 2.5 Copyright: 2022 Series: Intermezzo String…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Sean O'Loughlin
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Inspired by the latin rock style of Carlos Santana, this chart leans heavily on the guitar and rhythm section and is an excellent opportunity to feature the guitarist, and pianist, and bassist, and drummer, in your ensemble. Written solos are provided for…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Paul Baker
Publisher: Baker's Jazz And More
Till the Stars Come Down was inspired by the final stanza of the poem "Death's Echo" by W.H. Auden: "Dance, dance, for the figure is easy, / The tune is catching and will not stop; / Dance till the stars come down from the rafters; / Dance, dance, dance till…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Nathan Daughtrey
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Named after a large-scale, industrial sculpture by Richard Serra, Tilted Spheres is a powerhouse unpitched percussion quintet that takes listeners and performers on a sonic journey through many textures and grooves.Program NotesTilted Spheres is named after a…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Dave Hall
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Looking for something to contrast everything else on your recital? Try Timbre-Space-Time. This is a rather free and improvisatory piece with unique notation and effects, such as feathered beaming and glissandi.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 1991 Number of Players…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Armando Rodriguez
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
The title for this piece, Time, reflects several meanings. The first meaning of the title is the abundance of changing time signatures in the piece. Second, the musical styles employed by each movement are representative of those of time periods throughout…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Sam Adams
Publisher: C. Alan Publications