James Barnes composer / arranger
date of birth:09.09.1949
As a member of both the Band and Theory-Composition faculties at the University of Kansas, James Barnes teaches orchestration and composition courses and conducts the Wind Ensemble and the Concert Band.
His numerous publications for concert band and orchestra are extensively performed in the United States, Europe and the Pacific
Basin. His works have been performed at Tanglewood, Boston Symphony Hall, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy
Center in Washington, DC.
Barnes twice received the coveted American Bandmasters Association Ostwald Award for outstanding contemporary wind band music. He has been the recipient of numerous ASCAP Awards for composers of serious music, the Kappa Kappa Psi Distinguished Service to Music Medal and the Bohumil Makovsky Award for Outstanding College Band Conductors, along with numerous other honors and grants. The world famous Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra has recorded three CD's of his music. Mr. Barnes recently completed a new CD of his works with the Koninklijke Militaire Kapel (The Queen's Royal Military Band) in Holland. In recent years, he has been commissioned to compose works for all five of the major military bands in Washington, DC. A recent CD by the United States Air Force Band features his Third Symphony.
Mr. Barnes has traveled extensively as a guest composer, conductor and lecturer throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan and Taiwan. He is a member of the American Bandmasters Association and numerous other professional organizations and societies. Since 1984, his music has been published exclusively by Southern Music Company of San Antonio, Texas.
His numerous publications for concert band and orchestra are extensively performed in the United States, Europe and the Pacific
Basin. His works have been performed at Tanglewood, Boston Symphony Hall, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy
Center in Washington, DC.
Barnes twice received the coveted American Bandmasters Association Ostwald Award for outstanding contemporary wind band music. He has been the recipient of numerous ASCAP Awards for composers of serious music, the Kappa Kappa Psi Distinguished Service to Music Medal and the Bohumil Makovsky Award for Outstanding College Band Conductors, along with numerous other honors and grants. The world famous Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra has recorded three CD's of his music. Mr. Barnes recently completed a new CD of his works with the Koninklijke Militaire Kapel (The Queen's Royal Military Band) in Holland. In recent years, he has been commissioned to compose works for all five of the major military bands in Washington, DC. A recent CD by the United States Air Force Band features his Third Symphony.
Mr. Barnes has traveled extensively as a guest composer, conductor and lecturer throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan and Taiwan. He is a member of the American Bandmasters Association and numerous other professional organizations and societies. Since 1984, his music has been published exclusively by Southern Music Company of San Antonio, Texas.
The nervous Turkey Rag : James Barnes
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Threnody James Barnes
Klagelied
Ich schrieb Threnody (Klagelied) in Erinnerung an einen guten alten Freund, den Saxophonisten Thomas Liley. Wir kannten uns seit der Schulzeit, waren gemeinsam an der Universität und haben sogar in der gleichen Tanzband gespielt. Später spielte er für vier Jahre in der US Navy Band. Soweit ich es erfahren habe, brach er plötzlich während einer Unterrichtsstunde zus ...
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Alpine Holiday James Barnes
for Wind Orchestra op. 140
Alpine Holiday ist eine große Ouvertüre für Blasorchester, die vom Bernischen Kantonal-Musikverband (Schweiz) als Aufgabestück 1.Klasse für den Wettbewerb im Jahr 2014 in Auftrag gegeben wurde. Die Komposition beginnt mit einem erweiterten Fanfaren-Teil in mäßigem Tempo zunächst unisono gespielt von den Hörnern, im weiteren Verlauf verstärkt und ...
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Malaguena Ernesto Lecuona / Arr.James Barnes
Titel / Title: Malaguena
Herausgeber / Publisher: Southern Music Company
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Serie / Series: Southern Music
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2017
UPC: 888680695125Born in Havana, Cuba in 1895, Ernesto Lecuona is arguably Cuba's greatest serious composer. He was a gifted pianist who wrote hundreds of ...
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Dexter Park Celebration Opus 155 James Barnes
Titel / Title: Dexter Park Celebration
Herausgeber / Publisher: Southern Music Company
Instrumentation: Orchestra
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Serie / Series: Southern Music
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Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2017
ISBN: 9781495098888
UPC: 888680695019
The work opens with a dramatic brass fanfare before moving to a spiri ...
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Italian Wedding Song James Barnes
Titel / Title: Italian Wedding Song - for Concert Band
Herausgeber / Publisher: Southern Music Company
Instrumentation: Concert Band
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Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2016
UPC: 888680628079
Italian Wedding Song is a lyrical, very romantic song in G minor, remi ...
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Beyond the Summit James Barnes
Concert Band
Brimming with energy and anticipation, this musical adventure stirs up images of nature's most majestic landscapes and mountain ranges. The journey begins with a majestic call and response theme divided amongst the sections, chasing after one another. Lighter versions of the themes appear, signifying the discovery of a breathtaking view at the summit. The intensit ...
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Home On The Range Traditional American / Arr.James Barnes
Titel / Title: Home On The Range
Herausgeber / Publisher: Barnhouse
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 1992
A contemporary arrangement of the classic American folk tune, harmonized by James S. Ralston and arranged by James Barnes. Starting out in a lush and sustained chorale style using the entire l ...
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Bayerisches Osterfest (Bavarian Easter Festival) ist eine Auftragskomposition für die Bishop Ireton High School Band, das Blasorchester einer katholischen Privatschule in Virginia (USA). Der Orchesterleiter Randall Eyles ist ein langjähriger Freund von mir. Ich lernte ihn kennen, als er noch Perkussionist bei der United States Air Force Band war. Eyles bat mich um ein besondere ...
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Concerto for Tuba James Barnes / Arr.Yukiko Nishimura
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CD 'Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Niccolo Paganini Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra / Arr.James Barnes
JAMES BARNES: Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Niccolo Paganini. Trailridge Saga. Invocation and Toccata. Autumn Soliloquy. Appalachian Overture. Stone Meadows. Breckenridge
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Titel / Title: Scarlet And Silver Jubilee Op 128
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Instrumentation: Concert Band
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UPC: 884088790165
Artikelnummer: S918CBJames Barnes crea ...
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Praeludium and Litany Op. 129 James Barnes
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Arioso op. 127 James Barnes
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Omaggio James Barnes
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