Wind band

Harri Wessman's Capriccio for wind ensemble (1989) puts the idea of caprice into practice in various ways. The inspiration for the title comes from the definition of ‘capriccio' given by Michael Praetorius (1571-1621): “If one attempts to treat a fugue...

Tässä uudessa nuottieditiossa julkaistaan ensimmäistä kertaa Sibeliuksen oma, alkuperäinen instrumentaatio f-molli-alkusoittoon. Editio perustuu Suomen Kansalliskirjastossa oleviin lähteisiin. Sibelius muisteli usein iloisia kesäpäiviä Eveliina-tätinsä luona Loviisassa...

Tiera was written 1899. This Kalevala inspired work is one of the few works Sibelius wrote for brass septet, or in Finnish, "seitsikko". It is written for cornet in Eb, 2 cornets in Bb, alto horn, tenor horn, baritone horn, tuba, and percussion of cymbals and bass drum...

BUOYANCY ON PUHALLINORKESTEREIDEN SM-KILPAILUN 2020 C-SARJAN PAKOLLINEN TEOS. Teos Buoyancy on on yhdistelmä sointia ja aerodynamiikkaa. Se on ajatus lentoon lähtemisestä, maasta irroittautumisesta ja lopulta kenties kotikentälle laskeutumisesta...

Rumba is extracted from Einar Englund's epic concert suite THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA. Rumba is an enthrilling concert number and a long-time favorite of concert orchestras. It recalls the era of great ballrooms and dance halls...

Einar Englund (1916-1999) was a major Finnish composer of symphonies, concertos and film music. His style is Neoclassical, which is also apparent in this fresh wind band transcription of his concert suite The Great Wall of China (1949)...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) made his first sketches for material that would later find its way into Cassazione at the end of the 1890s; there are already hints of it among the sketches for the First Symphony, completed in 1899...

Originally for brass septet, this skilled band transcription brings the youthful and delightful early Jean Sibelius work for the band platform. The work dates from 1889 when Sibelius was in his mid-twenties and still a student - yet all the hallmarks...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) made his first sketches for material that would later find its way into Cassazione at the end of the 1890s; there are already hints of it among the sketches for the First Symphony, completed in 1899...

Einar Englund (1916-1999) was a major Finnish composer of symphonies, concertos and film music. His style is Neoclassical, which is also apparent in this fresh wind band transcription of his concert suite The Great Wall of China (1949)...

Originally for brass septet, this skilled band transcription brings the youthful and delightful early Jean Sibelius work for the band platform. The work dates from 1889 when Sibelius was in his mid-twenties and still a student - yet all the hallmarks...