Lyrical Selections for Concert Band

Written in celebration of a loving and innovative music educator and the 85th anniversary of the Dixie Band Camp, this beautiful final statement is filled with soaring lines and masterful scoring. The

The serenity of a lakeside idyll is captured beautifully here. Flowing and expressive, this is an excellent vehicle for teaching lyrical style. A great second number for concert or contest.

Lyrical and lovely, this work is sure to be a highlight of your next concert. The lush music paints a portrait with colors and harmonies that are emotional and complex. Brilliant percussion and piano parts

Colorful orchestration adds intrigue to this lyrical work. Inspired by a dream, this sensitive piece uses melodic and harmonic fragments to create a swirling mist of instrumental colors. At times beautiful

Written in memory of two souls lost too soon, this beautiful work serves as a meditation on grief, love, and hope. Lyrical melodies and lush harmonies are combined to create an emotional work that is

The saga of the 16th Empire continues in this new chapter. Focusing on eighth-and-two-sixteenth-note rhythms, this work combines elements of lyricism and world music to create a unique work in the young

"The world is better with you in it." This simple yet powerful sentiment is the inspiration for this entry in the "unBroken Project," a series of works dedicated to sparking discussion and thought about

A lake of thick fog sits heavily in the valley. It is as if you could walk out on it, fish in it, or even swim. The sun glistens on the lake as it lifts its head to bring in the dawn. It's an irresistibly

The gentle atmosphere created in this lush, lyrical work gives a moment of repose; a moment to reflect, reminisce, and respire. With evocative and nostalgic harmonies complemented by the tonal qualities of

With lush scoring, rich harmony, and emotional impact points, this lyrical work captures the feeling of being filled with awe, amazement, or simply marveling at something beautiful, remarkable, or

Celebrate the idea that people achieve their best when they work together. A slow and gentle opening in the clarinets develops as other instruments join in building toward an optimistic, spirited section.

This uplifting lyrical work takes both musicians and audience members on a journey across the skies of Volusia County, Florida that begins with a gentle setting as the sun slowly rises over the Atlantic

An emotional and heartfelt tribute to a dedicated band booster, this work features a gorgeous melody, lush scoring, and beautiful harmonies. It will bring your musicians and audience to tears.

A beautiful piece for concert band featuring fresh harmonies and lush orchestration connects performers and audiences together in an emotional and fulfilling journey. A modern take on Baroque-era chorales,

Explore themes of refuge, resilience, and the power of hope in times of adversity. Your percussion section has the opportunity to create some beautiful colors, and excellent musical scoring will stretch

Enjoy a glimpse of evening hours at the beach. Written to inspire confidence in intermediate players, optional solo opportunities are marked in several instruments. Within the harmony, several instances of

Full of emotion and passion, this lush work will make for a beautiful and tender moment at your next concert. This is a beautiful melody with an Irish folk-song quality. The lyrical musical content is

This reflective and beautiful work explores musically what is often hard to say with words. A gift to his students on the occasion of the composer's retirement, it was performed at his final concert by the