Declarations - Score

SKU: HL.35028270

UPC: 884088638276. 4.75x5 inches.

Uses: General, Church Heritage, Reformation

Scripture: Matthew 7:25-26; I Corinthians 3:16

Two time-honored hymn texts are lifted to new heights with a jubilant setting for choral forces that emphasize the confidence of these sturdy affirmations of faith. The lightly detached character of the vocal writing gives a quasi-classical feel to the choral and the text is ideal for church heritage or Reformation gatherings. Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD, Orchestration CD-rom (Score & parts Flute 1&2, Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2&3, Trombone 1&2, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Timp, Perc 1&2, Harp, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 3:12.

SKU: CL.012-2060-01

A bright and energetic overture, DECLARATIONS makes use of the full colors and sonorities of the symphonic band. Outstanding!

About C.L. Barnhouse Classics Series

Under the editorial supervision of Dr. Alfred Reed, these classics from master composers have been adapted and arranged for concert band. A perfect way to acquaint concert band performers and audiences with some of the greatest classical music of all time!

SKU: SU.50008280

Published by: Seesaw Music.

SKU: KJ.WB219

DECLARATION is an exuberant grade 2 arrangement of the 16th century composer Benedetto Marcello's Psalm 19. Originally written for organ, this maestosos arrangement for full concert band is an excellent vehicle for introducing this significant period in music history.

About Standard of Excellence in Concert

The Standard of Excellence In Concert series presents exceptional arrangements, transcriptions, and original concert and festival pieces for beginning and intermediate band. Each selection is correlated to a specific page in the Standard of Excellence Band Method, reinforcing and expanding skills and concepts introduced in the method up to that point. Exciting parts with extensive cross-cueing are presented for every player. Accessible ranges, appropriate rhythmic challenges, and creative percussion section writing enhance the pedagogical value of the series.

Sold individually, each In Concert selection includes a full Conductor Score and enough student parts for large symphonic bands. Each student part also includes correlated Warm-Up Studies. The Conductor Score comes complete with rehearsal suggestions, a composer biography, program notes, a rehearsal piano part, several ready-to-duplicate worksheets and a duplicable written quiz.

SKU: CL.CTS-8002-01

Declaration Overture has a five-note motive in an opening slow section, followed by a driving Allegro where the original five-note motive is put through a series of variations. This flexible arrangement allows ensembles to perform the work with as few as ten musicians providing accessibility and flexibility for numerous instrumentation needs, while still allowing a full ensemble sound. *The posted recording is based on the full band scoring but aligns with the suggested preferences for either woodwinds/strings or brass suggested in the score.

SKU: CL.CTS-7706-00

A terrific short overture written during the nation’s bicentennial and dedicated to Smith’s wife Maureen. Declaration Overture has a five-note motive in an opening slow section, followed by a driving Allegro where the original five-note motive is put through a series of variations. A composition where each musician will be challenged, easily rehearsed, and provide a satisfying musical experience. Declaration Overture is also available for Flex Ensemble.

SKU: KJ.WB403

UPC: 8402702675.

From the composer of the best-seller Champions comes another fun and dynamic piece. Declaration is sure to become one of your band's favorites. Students will love its regal flair and energetic pulse.