Grade 4

Rejoice is a wind orchestra setting of the wonderful Medieval Christmas carol, Gaudete, a splendid hymn of praise. Hear the words of the first verse and immerse yourself in the wonder of the season; a season of love, hope...

Remembering a Friend was composed in memory of Leading Seaman Colin Hughes, Royal Australian Navy, who was tragically taken from us in September 2012 whilst on duty in Cairns, Australia. The piece opens by paying slight...

Rhapsody was composed as a tribute to the composer's University Band Director, famed composer Ralph Hultgren. The work contains some subtle, and some not so subtle, references to Ralph's work and memories of playing in bands...

The musical descriptors, "playful, pulsing and precise" set the scene for the interpretation of this piece.Genre: Symphonic Repertoire for Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 3:40 InstrumentationPiccolo Flute...

Capture the drama, passion and musicianship of Mozart's opera, Don Giovanni, in this exciting set of original variations. Genre: Symphonic Repertoire for Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 7:20...

Tanodd Y Castell is Welsh for "Beneath the Castle" and the music attempts to capture some of the living memories that lay under the broken walls, buildings and ramparts of Aberystwyth Castle. Genre: Symphonic Repertoire for...

Using a poem by Vivan Smith as its impetus, capturing the beauty and haunting qualities of the landscape of the island, the lyrics of Tasmania were originally put to music in 1989 by Australian (and Tasmanian) composer Don...

Three Hounds consists of three movements, each movement exploring the personality of three dogs; Terence - The Bassett Hound, Hansel - The Dachshund and Roofus - The English Fox Hound. Terence is very docile, extremely...

With My Swag is based on the Australia folk tune "With my swag all on my shoulder." The tune itself has origins in Ireland and America before its apparent migration to Australia. This setting has a lively rhythmic opening, a...