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Two tune song Alice Tegner / Arr.Scott Rogers

Here are two children's songs mixed together in a very simple arrangement. If you want the bass instruments to play one verse with a melody, you just ask them to play part A which will be on the same sheet as part C which they often play.

Ubi Caritas Thomas Caplin / Arr.John Philip Hannevik

Serie / Series: Concert Band Originals and TranscriptionsThomas Caplin is a Swedish professor of choral conducting. He works at the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences in Hamar. He composed this beautiful opus for choir based on the ancient text «Ubi caritas». The text is often used during Maundy Thursday, describing Jesus washing the feet of his disciples: «Where cha ...

Ubuhle Bendoda (Umtshato) Traditional / Arr.Martin Markvoll

BANDS CROSSING BORDERS (Flexible instrumentation)

Under blåful fana Viktor Widqvist / Arr.Svein Henrik Giske

Serie / Series: Brass Band Originals and TranscriptionsThis march composed in 1916 is arguably one of the finest and most famous marches from the Scandinavian countries. It's composer, and «Swedish March King» Viktor Widqvist's (18811952) most famous composition and it's the official march of all the armed forces in Sweden. The title reflects on the colours of the Swedish fl ...

Under the Boardwalk Artie Resnick & Kenny Young / Arr.Inge Sunde

Serie / Series: FLEX 5 ShowBlowUnder the Boardwalk is one of the beach party hits from the 60´s. The song was first recorded by The Drifters in 1964, and has since then been covered by many artists; The Rolling Stones (the same year as the original version), the Tom Tom Club (1982), Bruce Willis (1987), Bette Midler (1988) and Lynn Anderson (1988). Like the original, this ...

Under the Moon (From "The Young Fleksnes") / Under månen (Fra "Den unge Fleksnes") Falch & Tinnen Engebretsen / Arr.Bjørn Morten Kjærnes

Serie / Series: Young Band EntertainmentThis has become a Christmas song that has its roots in a love duet between the young Fleksnes and classmate Victoria. The class will be competing with a duet in a song competition. The text gives hope of love and links it to Christmas traditions. "A Dream of Christmas, About Love" is the first line of the text. The Young Fleksnes runned a ...

Under the Moon (From "The Young Fleksnes") / Under månen (Fra "Den unge Fleksnes") Falch & Tinnen Engebretsen / Arr.Bjørn Morten Kjærnes

Serie / Series: Young Brass BandThis has become a Christmas song that has its roots in a love duet between the young Fleksnes and classmate Victoria. The class will be competing with a duet in a song competition. The text gives hope of love and links it to Christmas traditions. "A Dream of Christmas, About Love" is the first line of the text. The Young Fleksnes runned as advent ...

Up and Down / Opp og Ned Scott Rogers

Serie / Series: Debut-serienThis little melody leaps up and down giving young musicians the opportunity to practice ascending and descending intervals up to a perfect fifth. Short diatonic scale patterns create contrast to all the jumping around! [NO]Denne lille melodien hopper opp og ned, og gir unge musikanter mulighet til å øve intervaller opp til en ren kvart både oppover o ...

Urban Song / Storbystev John Philip Hannevik

Serie / Series: Concert Band EntertainmentUrban Song (Storbystev) has a catchy tune, and incorporates a mix of funk-, samba- and rock rythms. The alto saxophone and trumpet are featured as soloists, but the piece also show-cases the tuba- and percussion sections. The piece works especially well as a concert opener (or the first piece after an interval). One can start the piece ...

Variations for Band John Brakstad

This piece has become popular in concerts and contests. It has been elected as a test piece in the National Championship (Norway) and as individual choice in other contests like Kerkrade. The piece consists of 6 short variations based on 5 notes; Prelude, Theme, Capricio, Elegy, Humoresque and Finale, which demonstrate a breadth of character and contrasting moods, and give cha ...

Variations for Brass Band John Brakstad

Serie / Series: Brass Band Originals and TranscriptionsVariations for Brass Band consists of a chorale and 5 variations of brilliant, lyric and humorous character. The piece also contains several soloparts and elements of ensemble. Each variation has it´s own title, but the piece should be played in it´s entirity. The chorale is based on a minor pentachord, and each variation ...

Variations on "Gubben Noa" (Solo for Trumpt, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Flute or Euphonium) Traditional / Arr.Idar Torskangerpoll

Värmlandsvisan - Song of Värmland Traditional / Arr.Stig Gustafson

CONCERT BAND CLASSICS

Vidda - Solo for Trumpet and Brass Band Ole Edvard Antonsen & Atle Halstensen / Arr.Ole Edvard Antonsen

Serie / Series: Ole Edvard Antonsen Edition BrassI composed the song "Vidda" after I got my ultimate boy's dream fulfilled; To fly one of the Air Force's F-16 fighter jets! We flew out from Norwegian city Bodø on to the Finnmark plateau, where we flew so-called "low level" (at low altitude). It was such a great experience for me that I immediately wrote the song "Vidda" base ...

Vilja Lied / Vilja sangen Franz Lehár / Arr.Bjorn Mellemberg

CONCERT BAND SOLO

Ville Berre Elske Deg Ingebjørg Bratland/ Geir Hvidsten / Arr.Reid Gilje

Serie / Series: Brass Band EntertainmentThis evocative ballad is written by Geir Hvidsten (music) and Ingebjørg Bratland (lyrics). We recommend listening to the original recording by Ingebjørg Bratland in addition to the recording of this arrangement. The soloists must play with intensity and expression. Please balance the elements and soloists into the mood one wants to crea ...