In these variations for B-flat clarinet, percussion, and piano, the haunting theme of the folk song "Shenandoah" begins in the clarinet. The piano follows with all three instruments coming together in a
Suite Detroit: Sounds of an American City was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association to provide young musicians with the experience of collaborative music making. Each of the three
Jazz Suite in Color was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association to provide young musicians with the experience of collaborative music making. Each of the three movements features a
Trio Capriccioso was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association as part of the 2016 Commissioned Composer program, aimed at featuring collaborative music and exploring unusual
Composer Mike Springer pays tribute to the city of New Orleans in this suite for B-flat clarinet, trombone and piano. The Suite is divided into three sections ("Vibrancy," "Aftermath," and "Rebirth") that
Song of Remembrance is an intermediate-level trio, written in equal parts. Some of the characteristics that make this piece so appealing include its nostalgic and tender tone, the constant motion through
This late-elementary-level trio, written in equal parts, is a graceful and tender waltz. It features a classic waltz accompaniment, a beautifully simple melody, varied articulations, and a smattering of
Choo-Choo Boogie is a quick, energetic trio written in equal parts for students at the early intermediate level. There is a traditional boogie bass line, accentuated by staccatos. An abundance of harmonic
These selections work as individual pieces or in a four-movement capacity. This "mini-symphony" reveals the importance of key relationships, tempo relationships, and contrasting dynamics.
Heart rates will quicken and your audience will be energized by this new, highly motivating, student-accessible trio for clarinet, alto saxophone and piano. Commissioned by Music Teachers National
Volume 1 has four classics arranged for marimba (two players) and vibraphone. Bizet's delightful Habanera from "Carmen" and J.S. Bach's soothing Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring are two of