This intriguing work by Robert W. Smith is driven by a large percussion section and fascinating effects.  In the final movement the composer even suggests encircling the audience with percussion for an

An alchemist combines two metals in an attempt to make gold. Composer Andrew Boysen, Jr. combines two disparate musical ideas - a chorale and a rhythmic allegro - creating an exciting new musical element in

Break down barriers with this energetic, joyous celebration of creativity and possibility! The persistent rhythmic drive combines with woodwind flourishes and heroic brass fanfares, resulting in a

Originally written for eight-part mixed chorus as a sort of tone poem, the composer has adapted this profound work to the vibrant colors and textures of the modern concert band. Broad and symphonic in

This charming musical offering is a departure from this popular composer's usual epic style. Originally scored for 15 players, this piece is more intimate than his thickly orchestrated grand works.

Truly colossal! This is the first movement of Robert Smith's epic work "The Divine Comedy." Advanced groups will welcome the challenges and reap the rewards inherent in the piece. Very contemporary in

The haunting beauty of the ring of mist that sometimes surrounds the moon inspired this piece, along with the legends and folklore associated with this almost mystical phenomenon. A masterful work for the

Add some Cajun flavor to your program with this piece that centers around the musical culture of Louisiana. Spirited, powerful and playful melodies weave together as the ensemble and ... view details

A juggernaut is a massive inexorable force that crushes whatever is in its path, and this dynamic concert opener certainly lives up to the title. Written in a perpetual motion style, the intensity

This celebratory piece opens with a plaintive Irish style flute solo before moving seamlessly to a vibrant, fast-paced section. This material is loosely based on the Appalachian fiddle tune Glory in the

 This musical home run is no lightweight piece of music!  Although the composition is loosely woven around motives from the familiar Take Me Out to the Ballgame, it's a fascinating,

This composition is an episodic work that paints a musical portrait of a beautiful mountain landscape. Brass fanfares and soaring wind lines begin the piece, transitioning into an emotional section

A dynamic concert opener or closer that will most certainly cast a spell over your audience. Fast and furious from the outset, the breathtaking figures dart and weave through the air like sonic lightning

Based on the hymn tune How Firm a Foundation, this piece opens with a sparkling fanfare followed by several fragments of the tune and then the full hymn tune, first in woodwinds then by the

The first movement from "Everything Beautiful" is spectacular and will surround your students and audiences in layers of emotion. Premiered by Maestro Eugene Migliaro Corporon conducting the National Honor

The title word is Latin for "eleven," which refers to both the "eleventh hour" (the last opportunity to get something done) as well as the opening metric feel of the piece. This high-energy opener