Barry Ward has done a superb job of capturing the jolly spirit of the ever-popular Hunter's Chorus from Weber's opera 'Der Freischtz" in his arrangement for young bands.Program NotesBarry Ward has done a superb job of capturing the jolly spirit of the ever-…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Weber, Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
In a Garden With Koi creates a peaceful image of walking through a Japanese garden and sitting by a pond filled with those large, beautiful and docile goldfish (koi). Take your young band students on a trip to the Far East with this lovely piece by Barry Ward…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Jingo is an explosively rousing piece that is not for the feint of heart. With hard-driving ostinatos layered with soaring melodic lines, it represents the frustration and fear one feels in association with war.Program Notesjin•go (noun) - a vociferous…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Magen Miller
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Passion, pain, devotion, torture. Love. The story of two lovers and their tumultuous relationship are examined in this arrangement of Mohamed Abdel Wahad's "Laylet Hob". The lyrics of the song by Oum Kalthoum speak of a male lover pining over the absence of…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Magen Miller
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Capture all of the beauty and grandeur of Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji in this programmatic work for beginning band. As you slowly approach the mountain, the woodwinds create an air of excitement. As you reach the peak, the brass and percussion help…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Harken back to a simpler time of concerts in the park and homemade ice cream. With three short movements titled Main Street Celebration, Nostalgia and The Parade, everyone will enjoy the pleasant scenes and memories Old Fashioned American Suite brings to mind…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Take a trip across Egypt with the sun god Ra. A fun, thematic work with a full compliment of percussion to add to the flavor of the piece.Program NotesTake a trip across Egypt with the sun god Ra. A fun, thematic work with a full compliment of percussion to…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
This catchy tune for beginning band transports you and your students overseas to Russia. Incorporation of the minor mode and some tasty tambourine infuses the piece with elements of Slavic culture.Program NotesThis catchy tune for beginning band transports…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Your audiences will Salute your young musicians when they hear them perform this well-crafted concert march. Fully written for confident playing along with a catchy drum break, it's sure to impress and entertain.Program NotesYour audiences will Salute your…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Bold and powerful, Samurai will capture the imagination of all who hear it. The percussion section is featured in the middle of the piece. Young bands will discover pentatonic melodies while bringing the life of a Japanese warrior to life.Program NotesBold…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Barry Ward
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications