Grade 5 (Diamond Series)

The melodies in Songs of the West differ in styles, keys, and tempos from the original Holst work, A Somerset Rhapsody The nautical nature of the coastal region is evident in many of the melodies. Genre: Band | # of Players:...

Spacious Skies is dedicated to Colonel Larry H. Lang and the United States Air Force Band (Washington D.C.) in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the United States Air Force.Genre: Saxophone Quartet with Band | # of...

Based on an earlier fanfare titled "Spartan Spirit", A Spartan's Dram shares material with the original, but it is expanded to twice the length of the earlier piece. It is now less a fanfare and more a tone poem. The...

Whether performed by a quartet or a band of 100, Stomping Ground reminds us of those special places where we gathered, such as schools, neighborhoods… and concert halls. Strong melodic lines and stomping rhythms are...

A bright, spirited movement resulting in charming melodic twists and turns leads into a sultry, sensuous dance followed by a mysterious,nocturnal dance which moves in an atmosphere of cool lyricism. The ending is quiet and...

A bright, spirited movement resulting in charming melodic twists and turns leads into a sultry, sensuous dance followed by a mysterious,nocturnal dance which moves in an atmosphere of cool lyricism. The ending is quiet and...

Suite in B-flat is in three movements. The first section is jaunty and lighthearted, the second is subdued and tranquil, whilst the third is a symphonic march which gives the bands plenty of chance to blow their socks off...

Sympatheia is an ancient Greek word meaning “affinity of parts to the organic whole or mutual interdependence.” A colorful combination of melodies from the past of the Norwin High School band program, the piece...

The title Symphonies of Gaia uses language of the ancient Greeks. Symphonies refers not to an established genre or form, but simply means "a sounding together." Gaia is the Titan goddess of the earth in Greek mythology, and...

A powerful work. THe opening fanfare of Symphony AD 78 leads directly to an Allegro risoluto, which exudes determination and forthrightness. The second movement follows without a break and is a continuous plaint in which the...

Inspired by the Salem Witch Trials, Symphony for Salem recreates many of the emotional themes that were prominent at the trials. The devil's dance and the love theme of the Proctors are two of the moods depicted in this...

The language of the Symphony for Winds & Percussion is pure Zaninelli - restless, tender, mysterious, muscular, gentle, and at all times captivating.Genre: Wind Orchestra | # of Players: Standard Level: 5 | Duration:...

Setting off with playful and humorous March with a bit of Scherzo mixed in, you next tumble into a modern movement in the style of Philip Glass. Listen for allusions to "Star Trek" in this section! The third and final...

Another major contribution to advanced band repertoire. Epic in proportion, Gillingham's Symphony No. 2 displays the creative scoring and brilliant compositional technique we have associated with this esteemed composer...

This creative and highly appealing composition has been acclaimed as one of the most significant works of Ed Huckeby’s prolific composing career. Inspired by various forms of light present in our everyday environment,...

Symphony on Death & Dying explores the emotions a person may feel after the loss of someone close. The work is cast in four movements played without pause.Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 5 | Duration: 17:40...