A musical depiction of the blended styles of cuisine native to the composer's home in central South Texas, a blend of cultural flavors and spices known as Tex-Mex. The title also refers to tricky
You will find this piece intriguing as it explores the musically rich traditions of Cuba. This habanera will provide many opportunities for your percussionists as well as great space for solo players.
This work celebrates the struggle of the people of Rwanda to overcome tremendous forces of evil, using the Rwanda National Anthem that was adopted in 2001.
A suite of Scottish folk songs, this work has the beautiful and memorable melodies that make a concert something special. Rich, too, in historical relevance, the arrangement offers concert band musicians
A definite winner! A bright and lively gigue turns to a lyrical air that then returns to the original material; this interesting composition will add a worldly flavor to your next concert. With moving and
This exotic work will take your band on a journey to a land steeped in mystery and enchantment. Using a variety of textures including solo opportunities, creative harmonies, interesting parts for all, and
For thousands of years, indigenous tribes would gather to share stories through dance, song and drumming. This tradition still exists in Alaska in the form of the kivgik or "messenger
Music from Ireland is very intriguing to audiences and musicians. It fits so well with concert band instrumentation that it always sounds great, and this piece is no exception. Starting with a solo clarinet
This charming collection of dances is inspired by the natural beauty of Mexico. Orchestral scoring and joyful rhythms combine to paint a musical portrait of the flora found in the diverse and beautiful
Originally this was the third movement of the "Irish Suite" for orchestra and was rescored for concert band by the composer. This marvelous setting of the Irish folksong is a programming gem, suitable for
Six African-American spirituals, laments, and plantation songs are woven into a musical tapestry capturing their simple elegance and charm. By incorporating fresh musical ideas with harmony, accompaniment,
Bring a little Latin flair to your next performance with this engaging original work. Syncopated rhythms, great percussion writing, and Spanish-inspired melodies combine to create a piece that will make you
Here is a collection of three contrasting movements taken from the orchestral work "Eight Russian Folksongs, Op. 58" by Anatoly Lyadov. These short pieces have been carefully transcribed for concert band
Inspired by a trip to Honolulu, this music embodies the aloha spirit that so many discover when visiting the islands of Hawaii. Making use of a wealth of authentic percussion instruments, the piece truly