At the height of the Jazz Age, each of the major swing bands had their own signature sound that fans recognized immediately. This swinging composition puts these styles and rhythms together in homage to a
As the title implies, this remarkable composition contains several references to the number five. The 5/4 meter is an obvious connection; more subtle is the clever and prominent use of the interval of a
This tender melody was originally a choral work entitled All Praise to Thee with text based on a chorale written by Martin Luther and first published in 1524. This wonderfully musical
Ignite your performance by opening with this spectacular burst of musical energy! A resplendent feature spot for the entire percussion section, this piece uses a single tempo throughout along with
Although the haunting tune has the flavor and sentiment of a traditional Irish folk song, it was composed in 1995 by multifaceted artist Padraigin Ni Uallachain. Expressing the feelings of the wistful
From a song shared by this Squamish Nation artist and performer comes a unique work that allow your young players to experience the music of one of North America's First Nation peoples. Flowing smoothly
An African-American spiritual forms the basis for this creative and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece evolves throughout with variations in mood,
This remarkable rendition of our national anthem features colorful musical effects and vivid dissonances. Challenging and impressive, this arrangement is also both reverential and unique.