Chorales | Funeral Music
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16 Marienlieder
These worship songs are full of thankfulness, adoration and praise. Siegfried Rundel created a collection of 16 beautiful worship songs for Virgin Mary. Thanks to his thoughful arrangement this...Concert Band, Mixed Ensemble (Woodwinds/Brass)
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Altböhmischer Hl.-Wenzel-Choral
Old Bohemian Chorale
This choral is a very old Bohemian song, noted for the first time at the end of the 12th century. Karel Belohoubek created a beautiful arrangement for wind band.Concert Band
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Ases Tod
Ase's Death - La mort d'Ase
Funeral Music from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1Concert Band
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Bist Du bei mir
If Thou Be Near
The universal genius Johann Sebastian Bach ist still arousing admiration today and there is no composer, no musician that could get around his legacy. There is no composer whose works have been...Concert Band
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Canto Ambrosiano
For his composition “Canto Ambrosiano” Alfred Boesendorfer used the well-known ecumenical hymn “Großer Gott, wir loben dich” (Holy God, we praise thy name), which traces back to “Te Deum laudamus”,...Concert Band
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Choral Alpin
The choral variations "Choral Alpin" (1977) by Walter Tuschla are a true classic in our repertoire. Until today the piece is very popular and you can perform it with smaller bands!Concert Band
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Choral und Fuge
Two choral-like psalm verses serve as interlude for the famous short fugue "Sicut locustus est" from Bach's Magnificat BWV 243. There are distictive contrast between Eb minor and Eb...Concert Band
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Chorale for Winds
“Chorale for Winds” was written as a commissioned work for the Allgäu-Schwäbischer Musikbund (ASM / Allgäu Swabian Music Association). Composer Martin Scharnagl's idea was to create a piece with a...Concert Band
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Chorale for Winds
“Chorale for Winds” was written as a commissioned work for the Allgäu-Schwäbischer Musikbund (ASM / Allgäu Swabian Music Association). Composer Martin Scharnagl's idea was to create a piece with a...Concert Band
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Chronos
Chronos (griechisch) Gott der Zeit Die alte Turmuhr am Rathaus zu Kopenhagen gibt das viertaktige Thema als Ostinato. A) = in Harmonie B) = in Umkehrung C) = im Krebs (von hinten nach vorn...Concert Band
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Come, Sweet Freedom
"Come, Sweet Freedom" is based on the folk song "All My Trials" which is particularly well-known in Africa and America. Its origins are unclear, but due to its biblical-religious content it was...Concert Band
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Dankgebet
DN: Huldigung
Those two chorals wonderfully suit for festive and church occasions, but you can also use them as warm up exercises at the beginning of rehearsals. Performances are possible from quartet...Concert Band, Mixed Ensemble (Woodwinds/Brass)
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Der Mond ist aufgegangen (arr.Bösendorfer)
Eines der bekanntesten Gedichte der deutschen Literatur ist das Abendlied Der Mond ist aufgegangen von Matthias Claudius. In der Vertonung von Johann Abraham Peter Schulz erhielt das Abendlied einen...Concert Band
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Die junge Gemeinde
Die Liedsammlung für Bläser "Die junge Gemeinde" beinhaltet neue geistliche Musik, die auf die Bedürfnisse einer konfessionell übergreifenden ökumenischen Christenheit ausgerichtet ist. Sowohl bei...Concert Band
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Dona Nobis Pacem
DONA NOBIS PACEM is from an old Latin liturgical text offering a prayer to peace. The melody is very calm and peaceful. Alfred Bösendorfer wanted to emphasise the pleading character of the text...Concert Band
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Drei Meditationen
Three Meditations
Wind bands in Central Europe perform in churches for a very long time. In the 19th century they were even founded as substitute for organs in rural areas. Churchly music is still an important part of...Concert Band
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Drei Stücke für Trauerfeierlichkeiten
Die drei Stücke für Trauerfeierlichkeiten von Hans Hartwig (1917-2012) sind bereits in kleiner Blasorchesterbesetzung spielbar. Inhalt: 1. Zum Gedenken (Trauermarsch) 2. In...Concert Band
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Drei leichte Choräle
You can perform those three easy chorals by Hans Hartwig (1917-2012) already with quintet instrumentation. They have been conceived for an appropriate musical framing of obsequies. 1. Festlicher...Concert Band
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Ehre zum letzten Gang (Trauermarsch)
DN: Prozessionsmarsch Nr. 1 (Prozessions-Marsch Nr. 1)
In Central Europe and particularly in Southern Germany, bands accompany catholic processions. They perform hymns or processional marches to support devotion and to make it easier for the people to...Concert Band
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Eventide Fall
"Eventide Fall" is based on the poem "Abide with me" by Henry Francis Lyte and the English composer William Henry Monk’s melody "Eventide". The text and music...Concert Band
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Feierliche Musik /
Intrade /
Grablied
Three Pieces in one package:
1. Feierliche Musik (Andante Maestoso)
2. Intrade (Andante)
3. Grablied (Adagio - Thought to...Concert Band
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For the Love of Johann
Stephen L. Melillo dedicates his life to his own philosophy, which he calls “Stormworld”. His works deal with the contrast between good and evil – between sorrow, darkness, threat and war on the one...Concert Band
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Gelobt sei Gott
Die Choralparaphrase "Gelobt sei Gott" geht im Grundthema auf ein geistliches Lied des im 16. Jahrhundert lebenden Komponisten Melchior Vulpius zurück. Das am Anfang erklingende Choralthema wird...Concert Band
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Gloria Dei
DN: Lux Domini
Those two chorals wonderfully suit for festive and church occasions, but you can also use them as warm up exercises at the beginning of rehearsals. Performances are possible from quartet...Concert Band, Mixed Ensemble (Woodwinds/Brass)
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Goin' Home
The melody of GOIN' HOME is based on the famous main theme of the 2nd movement from Antonin Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 (“From the New World”). The melody is presented by the...Concert Band
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Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe
Already as a boy, the Ukrainian composer Dmitry Bortniansky (1751-1825) was a member of the court choir in St. Petersburg. He then studied in Bologna, Rome and Naples returning to St. Petersburg in...Concert Band
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Il Signore è con te
The composer Kees Vlak has a preference for the Italian language which he refers to as “language which sings in itself”. When he read the words for an AVE MARIA he simply could not refrain from...Concert Band
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Jesus, Name Above All Names
James L.Hosay arranged the internationally well-known hymn “Jesus, Name Above All Names” in a moving way for concert band and optional vocal solo. After a soft woodwind introduction we...Concert Band
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Jubilate
Joyful bell sounds open the festive Vespers song “Jubilate”. The music immediately touches our hearts, when the tubas first present the main motive. It then is played unisono, as being sung by a...Concert Band
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Largo
Aufführungsmöglichkeit: Blasorchester und Chor (SATB) ad lib. - dt.TextConcert Band
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Lead Me Home
Composer James L.Hosay drew the inspiration for “Lead Me Home” from a 19th century American gospel hymn. The exceptional depth of traditional gospel music, touching our hearts, is...Concert Band
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Mosaichoralmente
The composition „Mosaichoralmente“ was written for the Musikverein Endorf (Sauerland, Germany). A particular concern of its conductor at the time, Gerhard Vollmer, was the continuous work on a...Concert Band
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Musica sacra
Five short sacred pieces by Bruckner, Purcell and Beethoven. 4-part-flexible instrumentation. Content: 1. Hostias (Anton Bruckner) 2. Trauermusik / Funeral Music (Henry Purcell) 3. Requiem...Concert Band
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Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
Ensemble Time (Die Musizierstunde) MZ 181 (Woodwinds - Saxophones - Brass Instruments - Organ opt.) Set of Parts: C Score 2 x C Part 1 (alto) (Flute - only with Choral Instrumentation) 1 x C...Concert Band, Ensemble (Woodwinds), Ensemble (Brass), Mixed Ensemble (Woodwinds/Brass)
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Pastorale
DN: Cantabile
Zwei festliche Stücke von Hans Hartwig.
DN = Doppelnummer
1. Pastorale (Adagio)
(Spielzeit 02:00)
2. Cantabile (Andante)
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Patria
From his many visits to the Allgäu region the young composer Thiemo Kraas of North Rhine-Westphalia noted one particular feature of the people living there: a deep sense of home. When the Legau...Concert Band
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Patria
From his many visits to the Allgäu region the young composer Thiemo Kraas of North Rhine-Westphalia noted one particular feature of the people living there: a deep sense of home. When the Legau...Concert Band
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Psalm 148
- Erfreue dich, Himmel -
"Psalm 148" has its origins in the old German cities of Augsburg (1669) and Bamberg (1691). Today, in the form of the beloved hymn "Rejoice Heaven, Enjoy Earth", it is heard in...Concert Band
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San Ludovico
Creating church musical celebrations is one of the most compelling tasks of a wind band. For the 60th birthday of the pastor of his hometown Ebensee am Traunsee (Upper Austria), the Austrian composer...Concert Band
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Sankt Cäcilia
“It is a huge privilege to be exposed to music from early childhood. Before birth I was lucky enough to listen to the sounds of my mother playing piano and cello. My family encouraged the...Concert Band
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Sebastian-Choral
The SEBASTIAN CHORALE consists of 3 sections in all: Introduction, Prelude and Chorale The Introduction consists of a mere 2 bars. These reveal the motif for the following Prelude, in which the...Concert Band
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Song of Praise
It is with a high degree of empathy that Alfred Bösendorfer adapted to the contemporary wind band a chorale that dates back to the 16th century for the piece “Song of Praise”. The tune is presented ...Concert Band
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St. Thomas-Choral
Pavel Stanék was born in 1927 in Prague. He finished his studies at the conservatory there, in 1950, and from this year up to 1954 he was conductor of the Folk Ensemble. During his military service...Concert Band
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Tibi Soli Peccavi
The Flemish composer and conductor Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594) was working in Italy, England and the Netherlands. From 1556 on, he worked as the conductor of the Bavarian court orchestra in Munich....Concert Band
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Trauermarsch aus "Saul"
Dead March from Saul
Although Handel originated from the same region of Central Germany as his great contemporary Bach, the two could not be more different in their creative activities. Bach remained rooted mainly in his...Concert Band
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Vier Choräle für Bläser
4 Choräle für Bläser
Scored for flexible wind quartet, small wind ensemble and full wind band.
1. For Eternity (In Ewigkeit)
2. Comfort and Thanks (Trost und Dank)
3. Final Farewell (Letzter Gruss)
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Vier leichte Choräle für Trauerfeierlichkeiten
Die vier leichten Choräle für Trauerfeierlichkeiten von Prof. Dr. Edmund Löffler (1900-1998) und Siegfried Rundel (1940-2009) können bereits ab Quartett gespielt...Concert Band
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Vorspiel und Choral
(Prelude and Chorale)
Johann Rudolph Ahle (1625-1673) was a Protestant church musician, organist, composer and poet. His oeuvre has been nearly completely preserved; it includes sectarian vocal and organ music, clerical...Concert Band
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Westminster Hymn
Westminster Abbey is a world-famous historical monument. It is the tallest Gothic building in the British Isles and reflects the unimaginable greatness of God by its soaring architecture. The special...Concert Band
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Zum ewigen Abschied (Trauermarsch) /
Ruhe in Frieden (Grablied zur Senkung) /
Prozessionsmarsch Nr. 2 (Prozessions-Marsch Nr. 2)
Three Pieces in one package:
1. Zum ewigen Abschied (Funeral March)
(Duration: 03:00)
2. Ruhe in Frieden (Grave song for lowering)
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Zum letzten Gang (op. 61)
DN: Den Toten (op. 62)
Those two chorals wonderfully suit for festive and church occasions, but you can also use them as warm up exercises at the beginning of rehearsals.
Please note: No drums included!
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Zur Feierstunde
DN: Lobgesang
Those two chorals perfectly suit for festive or church occasions, but you can also use them as warm-ups at the beginning of your rehearsal. They can be performed already with quartet...Concert Band
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Zwei berühmte Choräle
Two Famous Chorales
These two pieces doubtlessly belong to the “Greatest Hits” of Bach's works. The arrangement by Albert Loritz contains the following features
• It retains the original allocation...Concert Band
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Zwei festliche Choräle
Two Festive Chorales
Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele (aus der Kantate BWV 19)Herr Gott, dich loben wir (aus der Kantate BWV 130)
Hier wurden jeweils mehrere den „Vierstimmigen Choralgesängen“ Bachs...
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