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 Agora
(Concert Band) - A spirited fanfare full of surprises, Agora was commissioned
for
the Minnesota Symphonic Winds' 25th season. Named for ancient Greece's gathering places,
it celebrates music's role in gathering people
together. For college,
advanced amateur and advanced high school bands.
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April Sky (Orchestra / String Orchestra) - This serene work, inspired by the new beginnings that arrive each spring, was first composed for string orchestra and later adapted for full orchestra. Dedicated to the Northern Symphony Orchestra, it is suitable for high school, college and amateur ensembles.
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NEW! Capitol Fanfare (Concert Band) - This patriotic fanfare, commissioned in 2017 by the Minnesota State Band, commemorates the reopening of the Minnesota State Capitol building and incorporates passages from the Minnesota state song, Hail! Minnesota by Truman Rickard, along with original themes.
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Remembrance (Concert Band) - Remembrance, commissioned by Carl R. Schenker, Jr., and Susan Sherman Richardson, honors the many who served in the American Civil War, incorporating both original themes and Civil War-era melodies. For high school, amateur and college bands.
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Southwest Memories (Concert Band) - Commissioned by the Southwest Foundation to honor the 75th anniversary of Southwest High School, Southwest Memories is an eight-minute series of interconnected musical episodes that represent fleeting nostalgic thoughts as one looks back on favorite high school memories.
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Two December Carols (Concert Band) - These two brief holiday-themed pieces ("Snowflake Song" and "Wisdom") were commissioned by the Calhoun-Isles Community Band and Ann M. Verme in memory of Carol Voight. Ideal for holiday performances of high school, college and amateur concert bands.
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The Willing (Concert Band / Orchestra) - Available for band or orchestra, this patriotic fanfare honors members of the U.S. military, whose service and sacrifice inspire all Americans. A trumpet-heavy piece, The Willing is best suited for college, advanced high school and advanced amateur ensembles.
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