Woodwinds

MacDonald's Preludes for Flute and Marimba are colorful and challenging pieces originally composed for the Verederos flute and percussion duo, comprised of Jessica Johnson on flute and Payton MacDonald on marimba and...

This duet for clarinet and percussion offers listeners a glimpse of a child's dream, with an memorable melody and a variety of musical effects such as changing time signatures, abrupt tonal shifts, and electronic effects...

Written for a trio of middle aged men, Prelude to Elaboration offers a means to alternative ends: the development of a deconstruction and/or the gradual reduction of a fabricated statement. From the opening perspective the...

Building on the work Quintessence, Gillingham adds a first movement that utilizes more mallet percussion and woodwind (piano) in flowing themes and soft harmonies. A stark contrast to the second movement which has a...

Arabic for dance, Raqs is a single-movement work for alto saxophone and djembe (or similar hand drum). The work represents two individuals dancing with abandon and passion, at times dancing together and at times reacting to...

Razdraz is a fast, showy duet for alto saxophone and 4-1/2 octave marimba in which both performers play equal roles. Close interval sticking is required, as well as independent rolls. The saxophone uses the unique technique...

Rhapsody for Clarinet is the second work in a series of compositions of the same name for solo wind instruments and piano. The first part offers a lyrical melody exchanged and developed between the instruments. This leads...

Rondeaux from Flute Concerto in D was originaly composed in 1768 whilst the composer was resident in London and possibly first performed by Joseph Tacet in 1768.Genre: Solo Flute with Band | # of Players: Standard Level: 3 /...

When it comes to Pomp and Pageantry with a good time being had by all, Britain's Last Night of the Proms takes some beating! This fanfare treatment of Rule Britannia was premiered at the Royal Albert Hall, London and...

When it comes to Pomp and Pageantry with a good time being had by all, Britain's Last Night of the Proms takes some beating! This fanfare treatment of Rule Britannia was premiered at the Royal Albert Hall, London and...

Challnged by famed marimbist Gordon Stout to compose a work for flute & marimba, Josh Oxford impressively cranked out Salopettes in a matter of days. It is an impressive display for both players and extremely musically...

Cast in one movement, this virtuosic concert work for alto saxophone and band is appealing to all audiences. Sapphire begins with a fast opening followed by a meditative ballad. The dramatic finale is a lively salsa...

I. Prelude – North Shore at Dusk (sweetly in a moderately slow tempo) II. Cakewalk – Carriages on Main Street (in a ragtime style) III. Waltz – Ball at the Grand Hotel (in three)Genre: Trio for Flute,...

Scramble is roughly in sonata form in the way that themes recur in the overall structure. It is rhythmically driving in character, and makes use of many meter changes, cross rhythms, and syncopation.Genre: Saxophone Quartet...

Seductions for alto flute, cello, and marimba is inspired by the beautiful poetry of author Anne Carson and specifically her poem “Stanzas, Sexes, Seductions.” Each of the six movements is the composer's direct...

A regal sounding work for early winds. Brand's compact band series allows for flexibility in scoring for your ensemble.Genre: Compact Saxophone Ensemble | # of Players: Flexible Level: Medium | Duration: 2:50...