A staple in the concert band repertoire, American Overture has undergone some significant changes to celebrate its 50th year in publication. A full score is now available in addition to the

Original version. Absolutely fascinating! The composer has created a work that combines his love of jazz and the blues with his own contemporary style. Although there is a strong allusion to the blues and a

Originally written for orchestra, Danzon No. 2 has enjoyed significant popularity on performance programs everywhere. The danzon itself was Cuban-born, from a natural synthesis of Spanish, British,

Fiesta del Pacifico is one of several festivals held annually in various communities in California which celebrate the Old Spanish Days of the state. This particular festival is held in San Diego

The first published work of John Barnes Chance, this superb composition is widely recognized and acclaimed for its wealth of rhythmic and melodic inventiveness. It opens with a slow, intriguingly

Originally part of the classic suite "The Planets," this authentic transcription features one of the most endearing melody's ever written.The festive mood maintained throughout is introduced by a genial,

Derived from themes by Carl Maria von Weber, this work by Hindemith has been transcribed for concert band by Keith Wilson.  A staple of the concert band repertoire, found on many state lists. Note:

Completed in 1914, when World War I was but an emerging threat, Mars is dominated by a relentless hammering out of a 5/4 rhythm which suggests the relentless destruction of war. The opposition of