Written in a gospel style, this lyrical second movement extracted from the larger work Credo utilizes a text by W.E.B Du Bois: "Especially do I believe in the Negro Race; in the beauty of its

This setting of the traditional Hebrew folk tune intermingles three versions of the tune, taking artistic advantage of contrasts between the tenor solo and the tutti divisi mixed chorus with a variety of

True to its title, this is a rustic and dreamlike idyll full of lush lyricism and atmospheric surprises. With a range from low E only up to C3, bass clarinetists of all levels will enjoy its warmly

This beautifully expressive soliloquy plays to the saxophone's hauntingly vocal nature. MUSIC OF YEARNING is lyrical throughout its 4-minute duration, full of melodic stretches and sighs, offering the

Irresistibly charming, Lauren Bernofsky's Spring Song bubbles with innocent optimism, graceful syncopations, and a singably catchy tune. The piece is easily playable by intermediate performers

Acadian Dreams is a rollicking tribute to the folk songs and dances of the Acadians, originally French explorers who settled in Eastern Canada, later relocating in Louisiana and known as

Along with Touch the Hem of His Garment, this set of two pieces was composed in 1968 as both sacred choral and solo art songs, setting texts written by her friend and frequent collaborator Janice

This book of Duets and Trios makes it easy for clarinet students to follow their ensemble part by using color coded clefs/key signatures. The music covers a wide range of composers, as well as traditional

A collection of seven English art songs for vocal study for high, medium, and low voices. Invocation, for high voice, sets a poem by Stephen Vincent Benet from "John Brown's Body." In the Pale

An arrangement of five movements of the Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky. There are several different styles included with a jazz swing style for the opening and a twist from the original for some

Beloved for his beautifully melodic vocal music and gratifying instrumental works, Adolphus Hailstork combines both gifts in this gracefully contemplative meditation. With its processional-like

Hamamatsu Overture is a joyous fanfare created to showcase the beautiful sonorities of three types of brass chamber music. Eric Ewazen was selected by the Yamaha Corporation to compose the most

An arrangement of five movements of the Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikowsky, including the Overture and the famous Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. There are several different styles included and a twist

Mystical, lyrical, and imbued with wonder for the beauty of nature, this movement for chorus from the oratorio "Terra Nostra" is a striking work, engraved here for mixed choir and piano

Combining his graceful charm with occasional surprises, Gary Schocker has added twelve more Christmas favorites to flute players' repertoire for Christmas concerts and church services. Two duet scores are

Prayer for a Damaged World is, above all, a very beautiful and innocent melody for Bass Flute, supported by a gentle piano accompaniment – neither of which is technically demanding. Composed

Inspired by one of the flute repertoire's loveliest melodies, Siciliano (Reimagined) is a gently adapted "jazz-flavored" setting of the slow movement from Bach's Sonata in... view details

Powerfully poignant and equally tender, My Dearest Ruth is a musical setting of the final love letter from Martin Ginsburg to his wife, the opera-loving Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg,

These four songs, composed in 1928, are settings of poems by Sara Teasdale published in 1924 in Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, founded and edited by Harriet Monroe, was perhaps the most

Faure originally wrote his captivating Sicilienne for a production which unfortunately went bankrupt before ever the music was performed. Thankfully, he later arranged the orchestral setting

A beautiful cantabile song without words, A Song from the Heart has all of Ewazen’s expressive elegance, yet is performable by student-level players as well as on formal recitals. Originally composed

Debussy's 10th Prelude for solo piano is the beloved Sunken Cathedral (recorded in 1930 by Stokowski as The Engulfed Cathedral). In this allusory impressionistic work, Debussy recalls the ancient myth of a

A song cycle for mezzo-soprano comprised of five songs based on texts from Marie Howe's book, What the Living Do. The texts are plain spoken, and the music sets the lyrics intimately and expressively. Songs