A spirited country dance with a catchy melody and plenty of lively sixteenth-note and syncopated rhythms. All sections enjoy interesting parts. Violin 2 briefly shifts into third position at the end. Sure
A beautiful and tranquil original work that gives the listener a feeling of being safely guided on a calm sea. Written in the key of B-flat, its calming yet soaring melodic lines, creative harmony, and full
This beautiful piece offers a feeling of peace and hope during times of grief. Excellent use of counterpoint, rich harmony, lush scoring, and calming melodies paint this uplifting picture. Perfect for
David Holsinger has taken his classic arrangement On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss and masterfully transcribed and expanded it for full orchestra. A lush re-orchestration, it features gentle woodwind
This fun and entertaining piece features a catchy intro, toe-tapping themes, and an authentic ragtime feel that will be enjoyed by players and concert-goers alike. This work provides a challenging yet
Tales and exploits of pirates have long been romanticized in song, book and film. In spirited 6/8 time, this piece depicts the thrills, danger, intrigue and colorful characters found in the classic novel,
Peace of Mind is dedicated to the soul of the composer's child, Maria Haas. The composition is intended to instill a resolute feeling of peace in the midst of grief and despair. This music embodies
Much has been written in both fact and folklore about the importance of gypsy contributions to the world of music. The celebratory and vibrant nature of their cultural heritage and traditions has greatly
Fnafare on "America" was commissioned by the Bloomington Pops Orchestra for the inauguration of its summer patriotic concert series, which has been held anually to great popular success. The work
The music of Spain, especially the dance music, is such a unique and ubiquitous part of our world of music. The richness of the melodies, the colorful harmonies and the vibrant rhythms make the playing of,
Yankee Doodle Fanfareture (pronounced fan-fair-eh-ture) was written for the Bloomington Pops Orchestra in 2001 to inaugurate that year's Picnic with the Pops. The premiere was conducted by Robert