Aria
This thoughtful and expressive Aria For String Orchestra is a fine addition to the literature. With divisi string parts and optional higher violin part, your group can sound expansive and rich. The long, cantabile melodic lines give opportunity for rubato and…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Aria (4-Part Flex)
Originally written for organ, Emma Lou Diemer's thoughtful and expressive Aria adapts perfectly for 4-part flex band. Whether performing with 4 players or a full wind ensemble, the long, cantabile melodic lines give opportunity for rubato.Program…
Style: Flex Band
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Mas Fuerte
The piece is a study in non-pitched loudness, and reflects a strong Afro-Caribbean influence, specifically influences of Congolese dance music and the Costa Rican version of the Calypso. The transitions are very reflective of transitions found in Congolese…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Stephen Rush
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Nature's Course
with CD Accompaniment Nature’s Course is split into three contrasting movements: Winds, which is very free with many ascending runs in the marimba part; Breezes, which is more metered in 12/8 and later 3/4 with flowing eighth notes throughout; and Furies,…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Stephen Rush
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Psalm 121
Emma Lou Diemer's dramatic Psalm 121 features sweeping scales played by the organ, stately fanfares in the brass and effective swells in the timpani and suspended cymbal. A perfect showcase for the contemporary organist. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2001 Number…
Style: Brass, Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Psalms for Percussion & Organ
Based on excerpts from four psalms, Diemer's Psalms for Percussion & Organ use the rhythmic excitement of the percussion instruments to contrast the majestic sustaining qualities of the organ. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 1999 Number of Players: 3 Duration:…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Toccata For Six
A driving mallet ensemble for six keyboard percussionists. Scored for two xylophones, two marimbas, and two vibraphones. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2004 Number of Players: 6 Duration: 6:00 Publisher: C. Alan Publications Type: Sextet Category: Percussion…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications