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Triptych Øyvind Moe

Serie / Series: Concert Band Originals and TranscriptionsTriptych was commissioned by Midtun Skoles Musikkorps for their 60th anniversary in 2018. The term triptych originally meant a three-part altarpiece but is used today to denote any piece of art in three parts. This piece has no direct link to the visual arts, religious or not, but retains the original format of a central...

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...

Wave Antonio Carlos Jobim / Arr. Frode Thingnaes

Serie / Series: Frode Thingnæs EditionWave was written by Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos Jobim in 1967. This arrangement was written for Norwegian Concert Band Kampen Janitsjarorkester. Wave is simply a bossa nova tune with a latin/jazz flavour. The Drum set and Percussion is responsible for the right groove, while the winds performs a mix of long, melodic line...

Winchester Cathedral Geoffrey Stephens / Arr. Inge Sunde

Serie / Series: FLEX 5 ShowBlowYou can tell a song has done well when you see the list of artists who have recorded a cover version. Here are some of these artists, after the original version by The New Vaudeville Band, released in 1966: Dizzy Gillespie (1966), Frank Sinatra (1966), Ray Conniff (1967), Petula Clark (1967), The Shadows (1967) and The Four Freshmen (1968). This...

Winter Games David Foster / Arr. Idar Torskangerpoll

Serie / Series: FLEX 7 ShowThis piece was composed for the 1988 Olympic winter games in Calgary and is a fresh piece of music for most concerts, summer or winter. In a Flex-7 arrangement many choices can be made adapting the instrumentation to exactly the band playing the piece. Sections of the piece can be done as solo or tutti and some elements are made optional. One can als...

Wonderful Peace / Jul Jul, Strålande Jul Gustav Nordqvist / Arr. Elisabeth Vannebo

Serie / Series: FLEX 4Wonderful Peace was written by Gustav Nordqvist and first published in 1921 by the publishing company Abraham Lundquist AB. Edvard Evers wrote the lyrics which describes Christmas as white and full of snow. It also depicts the rest of the Christmas blessing with wishes of light and peace for the holiday season. The song was one of the most performed Swedi...