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Dave Hollinden's third percussion quartet, Locomotion, is set in four movements – Procession, Sleep Walk, Dance, and Race. The work uses a large assortment of non-pitched instruments (both found and traditional), such as cast iron...

A Basque Noel is a medley of three medieval carols from what is now southern France and known still as the Basque region, surrounding the French Pyrenees, near the Spanish border. The carols are Noel Nouvelet (Sing We Now of Christmas), The Angel...

Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) was the organist of St. Mary’s church of Lübeck, the most famous brickstone gothic cathedral of the baltic region. As a composer of both spiritual and secular music he became the leading person of baroque...

Commissioned for performance at the 2016 Midwest Band & Orchestra Clinic, Twitch is a driving, 6-minute showpiece for solo B-flat clarinet and band, which marries syncopated, rhythmic excitement with lush, romantic lyricism.Genre: B-flat...

This up-tempo piece challenges string players to master a spiccato bow stroke and navigate many string crossings. Never doubt the power of Positive Energy!Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Series: Ruby Orchestra Series Level: 4 |...

Quick moving lines flowing through the orchestra make this a wonderful challenge even for the advanced ensemble. A dynamic work for young players by a master of composition.Genre: String Orchestra | # of Players: 8-8-5-5-5 Level: 5 | Duration: 5:30...

Stately, elegant, and stimulating. Prelude in the Dorian Mode is a master work scored by a master composer. A wonderful piece to learn about how to balance continuously moving lines. It is the 'individualism' of Grainger's carefully notated...

All musicians should have the opportunity to play the great classics. The masterful scoring of Michael Brand makes it possible for any band to play Beethoven's masterpiece Ode to Joy.Genre: Compact Saxophone Ensemble | # of Players: Flexible Level:...