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Based on the hymn tune "My Faith Looks Up To Thee," Valleywood Overture begins with a soft introspective portion full of lush harmonies. The second section is faster with a tuneful melody that bounces along leading back into...

This profound setting of the familiar William Billings hymn “Chester” is the basis for the material in this dramatic tone poem for symphonic band. The hymn tune is presented in a straightforward fashion after the...

The theme is a noble hymn tune by Sir Hubert H. Parry, associated with the words ‘O praise ye the Lord’. There are seven contrasting variations that will provide much interest to the player as well as the...

Full of intrigue and mystery, Variations on a Bass Theme is a treat for the ears. A plethora of thematic material emerges out of tuba section in the opening bar, creating the jumping off point for the whole work. Lloyd takes...

Bands and audiences alike are sure to enjoy these fun and exciting variations on original theme. A simple marching tune transforms into a Copland-style Rodeo treatment, a beautiful lament and, finally returns in a dazzling...

Inspired by the wonderful "Variations on a Korean Folk Song" by John Barnes Chance, Variations on a Scottish Folk Song builds variations on the traditional song "Ye Banks and Braes." It has a particularly beautiful and...

Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 4 | Duration: 2:00/4:00 InstrumentationFlute 1-2 Oboe 1-2 Bb Clarinet 1-3 Eb Alto Clarinet Bb Bass Clarinet Bassoon 1-2 Alto Saxophone 1-2 Bb Tenor Saxpophone Eb Baritone Saxophone...

Vertical Acceleration paints a musical portrait of a journey through the cosmos – from ignition to take-off to gliding through space outside the bounds of earth's gravity. Ever growing as the spaceship begins its...

The Spanish title Vestida de Luto translates roughly into "draped in mourning black" since the composition is inspired by the image of the black clad "old world widows" donning black veils indefinitely after the passing of...

Victory is meant to uplift and empower the performers and listeners alike. The dramatic and conflicting nature of the piece is also meant to show the struggle one undergoes on their path to victory.Genre: Band | # of...

Sweeping melodic lines interact with gorgeous textures and powerful fanfares in this masterful work about achieving success against all odds. Moments of unabashed joy are juxtaposed against lyrical melodies representing...

Recall a moment of great celebration - a goal scored to win an important game, a great exam mark after months of work, a new job or any other fantastic moment of triumph in life. Victory Dance is music that reflects a moment...

Noble in character and bold in its rhythmic and harmonic development, Victory Fanfare is a tribute to the men and women who serve our nation in the armed forces. Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Series: N/A Level: 1 |...

A standard solo and a mainstay for many competitions, Vintage combines Gillingham's intimate knowledge of how to write effectively for the instrument. This composition features wonderful soaring lines in the euphonium...

Starting with trumpet opening, this work uses the first three notes of "The Vision Splendid," a song written by Miss Ruth Flockart MBE, Head of Music at MLC from 1932 to 1959. Beautifully crafted by Brian Hogg, this work...

A fun piece for beginning band that takes a trip through the zoo and represents several of the animals in contrasting sections. Monkeys and elephants and reptiles, OH MY!!Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 1 |...