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Antonin Dvorák
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
“The New World,” Finale from
Expose your students to one of the great symphonies of the 19th century. Numerous teaching opportunities are present for articulation, phrasing, and the clarinet register key. A great contest or concert piece exploring the music of Dvorák! (4:30)SKU: AL42177 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 1
Excerpts from New World Symphony
Dvorák was extremely interested in Native American and African American melody, and his Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) included influences of both. This easy arrangement wonderfully includes the two best-known melodies from his famous symphony.SKU: HL4491050 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Largo (from the New World Symphony)
Antonín Dvorák’s “Largo” from his 9th Symphony From the New World is a favorite for audiences here and abroad for its simplistic, yet moving melody. Paul Cook’s stirring arrangement brings Dvorák’s cherished theme to your beginners. The percussion parts can be performed as written or eliminated for a more traditional setting. Aside from adding some musical history, this arrangement supports instruction of balanced dynamics, proper breath support, and tone quality.SKU: AL35354 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1.5
Largo from New World Symphony
Here’s the famous symphonic theme from Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 (known with added lyrics as “Goin’ Home”) artfully arranged for young bands. Colorful percussion writing and melodic opportunities for the low brass make this a first-class choice for expanding your students’ knowledge of the classical repertoire. Highly recommended!SKU: AL26800 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Slavonic Dance No. 1
From the Czech composer Antonín Dvorák. Originally composed in 1886 for four-hand piano, this beginning band transcription/reduction develops the charismatic melody and offers opportunity to explore the varied timbres in beginning band in a sure-fire solid setting. Providing a stunning opportunity to introduce or reinforce three-quarter time, the arrangement is a charming choice for concert and contest alike. (2:15)SKU: AL38310 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Slavonic Dance No. 3
“Tuneful and rhythmic” describe the Slavonic Dances by Dvorák, and part of what makes them so immediately appealing. This setting of Slavonic Dance No. 3 alternates between a moderate tempo and faster sections, and ultimately an even faster segment for the energetic finish. Effectively arranged for younger bands. Dur: 2:35SKU: HL04005139 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2.5
Slavonic Dance No. 8
Antonin Dvorák’s Slavonic Dances have been an audience pleaser at orchestral concerts for generations. Here, one of his most well-known Slavonic Dances has been wonderfully adapted for young bands. The dramatic opening gives the entire band an opportunity to shine, and the lyrical middle section shows off the woodwinds. The da capo structure gives you an opportunity to put together an impressive selection with limited rehearsal time. Program this piece for competitions, festivals or any concert situation.SKU: AL22276 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Slavonic March (from Serenade for Winds, Op. 44)
Composed the same year as Dvorák’s Slavonic Dances, the Serenade for Winds is also nationalistic in style, reflecting the melodic and rhythmic elements of traditional Czech folk music. This adaptation for band is based on the first movement and showcases exquisite orchestration and a dignified martial flavor. Dur: 3:45SKU: HL04004991 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Symphony No. 9 “New World”, Finale
This surprisingly accurate, yet playable Dvorák transcription will enhance any program. Great pains were taken to keep this transcription pure, and the result is a wonderfully written version of one of the orchestral repertoire’s most popularly performed pieces. To further enhance the performance experience, the key has been changed from E minor to the more band-friendly key of F minor. Essential parts are cued, making this adaptation usable by bands with limited instrumentation. Give your audience the “new world” on your next concert!
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
The New World, Suite from
Antonín Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 (from The New World) was composed in the late 1800s and is based on his research about the tonality of Indian and African-American music of the time. Michael Story has scored a suite of three brief movements for young band, encapsulating this major symphony. Suite from The New World will be an epic contribution to developing band literature.SKU: AL26728 -
String Orchestra, String Orchestra Grade: 3.5
Themes from American Quartet, Movement 1
Composed shortly after his iconic New World Symphony, Dvorák’s String Quartet No. 12 (“American”) reflects the composer’s fondness for America, during his tenure in New York and vacation in Iowa. Featuring a pentatonic scale and American folk-like melodies, the quartet has emerged as Dvorák’s most popular chamber work.SKU: HL4491958 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Themes from The New World
Romantic and nationalistic Czech composer Antonín Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9 was influenced by his research on the tonality and rhythms of Native-American and African-American music. Introduce this master composer to your beginners with the selected themes, which omit technical obstacles yet provide teaching opportunities for dynamic shading and contouring as well as diverse articulations. Bravo!SKU: AL47383
