Was just curious to know what everyone's top 5 favorite wind band pieces were. Mine are:
1. Aurora Awakes- John Mackey
2. Second Suite in F for Military Band- Gustav Holst
3. Molly on the Shore- Percy Grainger
4. Ecstatic Waters- Steven Bryant
5. George Washington Bicentennial- John Philip Sousa
Favorite wind band pieces
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dsfinley
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Favorite wind band pieces
Miraphone 186 CC
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jrobba
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Re: Favorite wind band pieces
1. Symphony No. 1: The Lord of The Rings - Johann De Meij
2. The Universal Judgement - Camillo DeNardis
3. Lincolnshire Posy - Grainger
4. Commando March - Samuel Barber
5. 3rd Symphony for Band - Frank Erickson
2. The Universal Judgement - Camillo DeNardis
3. Lincolnshire Posy - Grainger
4. Commando March - Samuel Barber
5. 3rd Symphony for Band - Frank Erickson
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Re: Favorite wind band pieces
Well... I guess technically that ones a transcription. But still it's one of my favorite favorites!!!jrobba wrote:2. The Universal Judgement - Camillo DeNardis
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cmonte
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Re: Favorite wind band pieces
Not in any order:
Holst's First Suite in Eb
Holst's Second Suite in F
Parkour by Samuel Hazo
Dusk by Steven Bryant
Fanfare- Hayabusa
Holst's First Suite in Eb
Holst's Second Suite in F
Parkour by Samuel Hazo
Dusk by Steven Bryant
Fanfare- Hayabusa
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OldsRecording
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Re: Favorite wind band pieces
Vincent Persichetti- Symphony #6
Clifton Williams- Caccia and Chorale
Alfred Reed- Russian Christmas Music
Holst- Hammersmith
Claude T. Smith- Eternal Father Strong to Save
Grainger- Lincolnshire Posy
Clifton Williams- Caccia and Chorale
Alfred Reed- Russian Christmas Music
Holst- Hammersmith
Claude T. Smith- Eternal Father Strong to Save
Grainger- Lincolnshire Posy
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Re: Favorite wind band pieces
Holst, 2nd Suite in F & Military Suite in Eb
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Chance: Incantation and Dance
King: Imperial March
Sousa: George Washington Bicentennial March.
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Reed: Armenian Dances I and II
Chance: Incantation and Dance
King: Imperial March
Sousa: George Washington Bicentennial March.
More than 5...oops...
Mirafone 186 BBb
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King Sousaphone
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What Would Xena Do?
VMI 201 3/4 BBb
King Sousaphone
Conn 19I 4-valve non-comp Euph
What Would Xena Do?