NOTIS

Carl Stromman. Altas Rising

Carl Fischer Music, 202-

In Atlas Rising, composer Carl Strommen derives inspiration from the statue of Titan Atlas lifting the universe on his shoulders. Unlike Sisyphus (of perpetual rolling stone fame) the monumental effort of Atlas was successful. This piece takes this idea and models it into an exceptional piece for contest/festival performance.

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Ed Kiefer. Resignation

Carl Fischer Music, 202- 

Resignation was composed in memory of one of Ed Kiefer’s best friends. Evoking the struggle of coming to grips with the loss of a dear friend, the piece is based on the hymn, My Shepherd Will Supply My Need. It is dramatic, heartfelt, and overwhelmingly beautiful.

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James Meredith. Branding Irons

Carl Fischer Music, 202- 

Branding Iron evokes the sights and sounds of the life of the iconic American cowboy. Audiences will find themselves rustling up cattle and will hear the hiss of the branding iron. Iconogrophy from thee great American West abounds in this fun programmatic work by James Meredith.

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Brant Karrick. When Hearts Tremble

Carl Fischer Music, 202- 

When Hearts Tremble is an emotion packed piece dedicated to musician friends lost all to soon. This beautiful composition by Brant Karrick reflects on the fragility of human existence, joyous memories of loved ones and their effect on everyone around them, and maintaining hope for what the future will hold when all feels lost. This tour de force piece perfectly displays Karrick’s polished compositional craft with impeccable scoring, beautiful melodic writing, and exceptional orchestrational color.

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Eric Osterling. Bandology

Carl Fischer Music, 202- 

Using rich, full dance band chords and interesting rhythms, this standard of school and community bands for over 50 years, has been re-edited and corrected with the modern concert band in mind. A stop-time section for brass and percussion and a pleasingly lyrical trio have made this light concert march a perennial audience and performer favorite. This new edition will be a valuable addition to any band’s library.

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William G. Harbinson. Better Angels

Carl Fischer Music, 202-

Better Angels is a grand and sweeping piece inspired by the unifying words of Abraham Lincoln. Students will enjoy playing this hopeful and energetic piece. The contemplative middle section creates contrast with its quieter dynamic and includes a pensive flute solo. This gorgeous, uplifting work makes a great selection for concert or festival.

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Patrick Glenn Harper. The Quest

Carl Fischer Music, 202-

Taking the listener on an epic musical journey, this modern composition with strong melodic lines, expanded percussion opportunities, and moments of musical reflection will challenge and develop your Grade 3 band’s expressive and technical abilities. Featuring several tempo changes, this is an excellent festival or contest programming choice that also works as a concert opener or closer.

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Andrejs Jurjāns. Tēvijai 

Musica Baltica, 2022

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Andrejs Jurjāns. Tēvijai.  Piano Score

Musica Baltica, 2022

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