Jesse Ayers
                          composer

 

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      • Rahab
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      • ...and they gathered
      • Mount Carmel
      • Incantations Prophets of Baal
      • Prayer of Elijah
      • Fire of the Living God
      • Veni Emmanuel
      • Fanfare Christmas Morning
      • Rachel Weeping (9/11)
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      • Passion of John Brown
      • Jericho
      • Rahab
      • ...and they gathered
      • Mount Carmel
      • Incantations Prophets of Baal
      • Prayer of Elijah
      • Fire of the Living God
      • Veni Emmanuel
      • Fanfare Christmas Morning
      • Rachel Weeping (9/11)
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      • Mountain River Escapades
      • Dance of Mountain Raindrops
      • Tubing the Townsend Y
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      • The Seventh Seal
      • Veni Emmanuel
      • Hymns We All Knew
      • Softly and Tenderly
      • There Is A Fountain
      • When I Survey
      • Amazing Gospel Grace
      • Arise, My Soul, Arise
    • Piano
      • Dance of Mountain Raindrops
      • Piano Man
      • Waldstein Express
    • Piano Ensemble
      • Waldstein Express
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      • Rahab
      • Prayers from the Ashes 1
      • Prayers from the Ashes 2
      • Prayers from the Ashes 3
      • Prayers from the Ashes 4
      • Come Sing God's Song
    • Tuba-Euphonium
      • Dancing King (tuba & track)
      • Dancing King (tuba & orch)
      • Magical Mystical Rain Forest
      • Prayer of Elijah (solo euph)
    • Brass Choir
      • Fanfare Christmas Morning
      • Magical Mystical Rain Forest
    • Clarinet Choir
      • Susanna and the Elders
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      • African Fantasy on Joy to the World
      • Caribbean Fantasy on Joy to the World
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...and they gathered on Mount Carmel

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Symphonic Winds.     25 minutes, 3 movements.    Grade 5-6.
Surround sound.  Striking special effects.  (Movements available separately.)
“This work always blows the audience away.”—Dr. Jeffrey Scott Doebler

I. The Incantations of the Prophets of Baal
II. The Prayer of Elijah
III. The Fire of the Living God

 

Full Score  $75 
Parts (hardcopy)  $350 
PDF parts  what's this?   $175 

 

 

PLEASE NOTE:  PDF Parts for reduced brass & percussion version available at no charge. (Reduced=no surround sound).  Compare versions 

 

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...and they gathered on Mount Carmel

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Orchestra.    25 minutes, 3 movements
Large orchestra (2 antiphonal brass choirs):
    3333, 4662, timp+5, pno, opt women's voices, strings
Standard orchestra:  (1 brass choir only)
    3232, 4331, timp+3, pno, opt women's voices, strings
“This work always blows the audience away.”—Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conductor

I. The Incantations of the Prophets of Baal    II. The Prayer of Elijah    III. The Fire of the Living God
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 Large Orch (see above)  Full Score   $75 
 Standard Orch (see above)  Full Score   $75 
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African Fantasy on Joy to the World

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Solo marimba (2 mallet).   4 minutes.

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$4.50 

Akedah (AH' keh dah')

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NEW!
Narrator and Symphonic Winds.     12 minutes.     Grade 4
A concert story with audience participation.  Based on Genesis 22

Full Score (hardcopy)  $35 
Parts (hardcopy)  $150 
PDF parts  what's this?  $75 

 

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Amazing Gospel Grace

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SATB +piano.   5 minutes.   From the suite Hymns We All Knew

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Arise, My Soul, Arise!

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SATB (some divisi) +piano & optional organ. Brass & percussion parts available.
Large festive anthem for special-event ceremonies.
Includes 3 passages for your narration texts.

 

 

EXTENDED VERSION (10 minutes) (PDF)  ? 

$3.00/copy 

SHORT VERSION  (4 minutes)  (PDF)  ? 

$1.50/copy 

Optional organ part  (PDF)  ? 

$3.00 
 

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Caribbean Fantasy on Joy to the World

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Steel drum band. Christmas in Trinidad! A festive, uptempo setting of this familiar carol.
Scoring: Lead, Dbl Tenor, Dbl Seconds, Guitar/Cello, Bass. Difficulty level: medium-difficult.

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Come Sing God's Song

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Voice +piano.  5 minutes.  A mother sings to her child throughout the different hours of the day.
Composed in memory of Andrew Joseph Reeve (March 2 - May 26, 1992)

 

Piano-vocal score (PDF)  $5 
 
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Dance of the Mountain Raindrops

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BROADCAST NUMEROUS TIMES ON RTS (national Radio-TV-Serbia)
8 minutes.  Eclectic mix of jazz and traditional writing.
TWO VERSIONS:    #1: pno & strings     #2: fl-clar-bsn-marim-pno-strings

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Version #1 (see above) Score  $25 
Version #2 (see above) Score  $25 
Parts please (specify which version)  rental    
 
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Dancing King, The (tuba & accompaniment track)

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Selected to represent the USA at the 1992 ISCM World Music Days 
Solo tuba and accompaniment track.    6.5 minutes.
Energetic and fresh. Challenging to the performer, accessible to the audience.
“Makes a great opener. I like to hit them hard with something flashy and interesting."  ”
     —Dr. Kenyon Wilson

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  Score & track (PDF & mp3) ?   $15 
 
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Dancing King, The (tuba & chamber orchestra)

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NEW!
Solo tuba and chamber orchestra, arr. by composer.   6.5 minutes. 
Fl, clar, bsn, marimba, piano, strings.
Energetic and fresh. Challenging to the performer, accessible to the audience.
Great piece to show off the ordchestra's seldom featured tubist or bass-trombonist.

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Click to hear MIDI DEMO (brand new, not yet recorded with acoustic instruments)

  Full score & solo part (PDF) ?   $25 
  Orchestral parts (PDF) ?   $45 
 
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Fanfare for Christmas Morning

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Symphonic band.     2 minutes.    Grade 4.
A festive opener for a Christmas program.
Also available for orchestra, brass choir, or brass+organ.
“Your fanfare is fabulous...a great way to start off a program with lots of energy.”—Philip Sarabura, conductor

 

 

Score & Parts PDF what's this?   $45 

 

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Fanfare for Christmas Morning

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Orchestra.    2 minutes.   2222   4331   3 perc   strings
Also available for concert band, brass choir, or brass+organ.
“Your fanfare is fabulous...a great way to start off a program with  lots of energy.”
        —Philip Sarabura, conductor

 


Recording is of band version

 

Score & Parts PDF what's this?   $45 

 

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Fanfare for Christmas Morning

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Brass alone OR brass & organ.   2 minutes.    (Parts from the two versions may not be intermingled)
Both versions use brass 4331 + optional percussion
Also available for orchestra and concert band.

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  Brass choir (NO organ), score & parts (PDF) ?   $30 
  Brass choir AND ORGAN, score & parts (PDF) ?   $30 
 
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Fire of the Living God, The

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Selected to represent the USA at the 2003 ISCM World Music Days
Orchestra. 9 minutes.
Large orchestra (2 antiphonal brass choirs):
    3333, 4662, timp+5, pno, opt women's voices, strings
Standard orchestra:  (1 brass choir only)
   3232, 4331, timp+3, pno, opt women's voices, strings
Surround-sound.  The 3rd movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel
“Fantastic piece! The hit of our tour. Bravo!” —Dr. Richard Fischer

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 Large Orch (see above)  Full Score  $25 
 Standard Orch (see above)  Full Score  $25 
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Fire of the Living God, The

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Selected to represent the USA at the 2003 ISCM World Music Days
Symphonic Winds.     9 minutes.    Grade 5-6. 
Surround-sound.  Striking special effects.  The 3rd movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel.  
“Fantastic piece! The hit of our tour. Bravo!” —Dr. Richard Fischer

 

Full Score  $25 
Parts (hardcopy)  $130 
PDF parts  what's this?   $65 

 

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Flashbax

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Concert band.    5 minutes.   Grade 4.
An energetic whirlwind with echoes, or "flashbacks," of the classic band works.

 

 

Full Score (hardcopy)  $25 
Parts (hardcopy)  $100 
PDF parts  what's this?  $50 

 

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Hymns We All Knew

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SATB +piano.    16 minutes.  A suite of four American hymns.   Each title also available individually.

1. Softly and Tenderly     2. There Is A Fountain    3. When I Survey    4. Amazing Gospel Grace
Click movement titles to hear excerpts

 

Complete set - e-license (PDF)  ?   $4/copy 
 
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Incantations of the Prophets of Baal, The

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Symphonic Winds.    7.5 minutes.    Grade 5-6.
Surround-sound.  The first movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel

 

Full Score (hardcopy)  $25 
Parts (hardcopy)  $130 
PDF parts  what's this?   $65 

 

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Incantations of the Prophets of Baal, The

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Orchestra.    7.5 minutes.  
Large orchestra (2 antiphonal brass choirs):   3333, 4662, timp+5, pno, strings
Standard orchestra:  (1 brass choir only)    3232, 4331, timp+3, pno, strings
The first movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel

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 Large Orch (see above)  Full Score  $25 
 Standard Orch (see above)  Full Score  $25 
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Jericho

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Symphonic Winds.     16 minutes.    Grade 5-6.
A surround-sound story piece with narration, optional chorus, and unorthodox audience participation.
“The most imaginative, unusual, and successful work I have ever performed!”—Dr. Richard Fischer

 

 

Full Score (hardcopy) $40 
Parts (hardcopy)  $250 
PDF parts  what's this?  $125 
Optional Choral Parts-flat rate (PDF)  $30 

 

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Jericho

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Orchestra.   16 minutes.  3333  4431  3 or 6 perc (2 versions)  hp  pno  strings
A surround-sound theater piece with narration and unorthodox audience participation.   
“JERICHO is absolutely stunning: tremendously effective.”—Les Marsden, conductor

 

Full Score  $40 
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Optional Choral Parts/flat rate PDF what's this?  $30 

 

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Magical Mystical Rain Forest, The

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Low brass ensemble and accompaniment track.    5.5 minutes.    Grade 3-4.
A royal procession through the jungle ... a crowd pleaser.
“A wonderful work to feature the low brass section at a high school spring band concert.”
    —Dr. Jerry Young, Univ. Wisc.-Eau Claire

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Mountain River Escapades

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NATIONAL CO-WINNER DAYTON BALLET 'NEW MUSIC FOR NEW DANCE'
Fl, cl, bsn, marimba, piano, strings.   15 minutes.  Two movements. 
Musical impressions from the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee.

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Passion of John Brown, The

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WINNER 2011 AMERICAN PRIZE for ORCHESTRAL COMPOSITION
Orchestra and narrator.  Surround-sound.   19 min.
3333 (or 2222)   4431   timp+3  pno  hp  strings
The life of controversial abolitionist John Brown.  Sinner or saint?
“An amazing work, beautifully paced and orchestrated. I love it.”—David Daniels, conductor

 


A private recording of the complete work is available to conductors.

 

Full Score  $45 
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Piano Man

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Piano.    6 minutes.   A fun piece - a hybrid of traditional, jazz, and ragtime styles.

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Click to listen. Brent Schloneger, piano

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Prayer of Elijah, The

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Solo Euphonium (or solo Horn) and Symphonic Winds.    8 minutes.    Grade 3-4.  Solo part grade 6.
Entire movement is a Euphonium solo with a striking special-effects accompaniment. 
Surround sound.  The 2nd movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel. 

 

Full Score (hardcopy) $25 
Parts (hardcopy)  $100 
PDF parts  what's this?  $50 
Euphonium solo(PDF)  $10 
French Horn solo (PDF)  $10 

 

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Prayer of Elijah, The

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Solo euphoum (or horn) with orchestra.  8 min.  2002  4330   3perc   pno   str
Surround-sound.  Entire movement features a solo horn or solo euphonium with striking special effects accompaniment. 
The 2nd movement of ...and they gathered on Mount Carmel

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Full Score  $25 
Parts  rental   
Horn solo part PDF 
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$10
Euphonium solo part PDF  $10 

 

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Prayer of Elijah, The

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Solo Euphonium with Orchestra or Symphonic Band.    8 minutes.
Surround sound.  Striking special effects accompaniment. 

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Prayers from the Ashes 1: Deep Waters

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Voice +piano.   3 minutes.   Text from Psalm 69.  Range: Db5 - Ab5.

Cynthia Skelly Wohlschlager, voice; Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano; Jessica Mazza, flute; Kelcey Lauer, flute; Brian Peters, trumpet; Jordan Morrison, percussion; Jesse Ayers, conductor

Comlete set (PDF e-Score)  ?  

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$10 
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Prayers from the Ashes 2: We Hung Our Harps

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5 minutes.   Text from Psalm 137.  Range: C4 - Ab5.

Cynthia Skelly Wohlschlager, voice; Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano; Jessica Mazza, flute; Kelcey Lauer, flute; Brian Peters, trumpet; Jordan Morrison, percussion; Jesse Ayers, conductor

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$20 


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Prayers from the Ashes 3: I Waited

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Voice +piano.   2 minutes.   Text from Psalm 40.  Range:  Db4 - G5.

Cynthia Skelly Wohlschlager, voice; Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano; Jessica Mazza, flute; Kelcey Lauer, flute; Brian Peters, trumpet; Jordan Morrison, percussion; Jesse Ayers, conductor

Comlete set (PDF e-Score)  ?  

$20 


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$10 
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Prayers from the Ashes 4: My Soul Thirsts

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Voice +piano.   4 minutes.   Text from Psalm 63 and 32.  Range D4-A5.

Cynthia Skelly Wohlschlager, voice; Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano; Jessica Mazza, flute; Kelcey Lauer, flute; Brian Peters, trumpet; Jordan Morrison, percussion; Jesse Ayers, conductor

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$20 


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$10 
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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001

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Symphonic Winds.   3 minutes.   Grade 4-5.  
An expression of the anguish and shock felt on 9/11
“Shock and awe”—David Holsinger, composer & conductor

 

 

Score & Parts PDF what's this?   $45 

 

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Rachel Weeping for Her Children: September 11, 2001

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Orchestra.   3 minutes.   2200  4331  timp+1  strings   
An expression of the anguish and disbelief we all felt on September 11.
“Shock and awe”—David Holsinger, composer & conductor

 


Recording is of band version

 

Score & Parts PDF what's this?   $45 

 

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Rahab

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Mezzo-Soprano and Symphonic Winds.     36 minutes.     Grade 5-6
A surround-sound concert story with audience participation
“Rahab is fantastic! Absolutely incredible!”—Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conductor 

EXCERPT

 

COMPLETE PERFORMANCE

 

Full Score (hardcopy)  $75 
Parts (hardcopy)  $400 
PDF parts  what's this?  $200 
Piano-vocal score (hardcopy)  $30 
Piano-vocal (PDF)  $15 

 

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Rahab

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Mezzo-Soprano and Orchestra.     36 minutes.
A surround-sound concert story with audience participation
“Rahab is fantastic! Absolutely incredible!”—Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conductor

 

              Recording is of band version

Full Score  $75 
Vocal-Piano Score  $30 
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Rahab

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NEW!
Mezzo-Soprano and Symphonic Winds or Orchestra.     36 minutes.
A one-woman, surround-sound, concert-story.
“Rahab is fantastic! Absolutely incredible!”—Jeffrey Scott Doebler, conductor

 

Piano-vocal score (hardcopy)  $30 
Piano-vocal e-Score (PDF) ?   $15 
 

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Seventh Seal, The

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SATB, piano, flute, clarinet, trumpet, one percussionist.     8.5 minutes. 
An apocalyptic setting of an apocalyptic tex (Revelation 8).  An intensley dramatic concert work (not a church anthem).

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Softly and Tenderly

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SATB +piano.   5 minutes.   From the suite Hymns We All Knew

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Susanna and the Elders

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Clarinet quartet, percussion, dancers, and storyteller.   35 minutes.
Eight dances, each can be performed alone.
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Dance 1 

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Dance 2 

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Dance 3 

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* Dance 4 

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Dance 5 

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Dance 6 

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* Dance 7 

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Dance 8 

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Gary Sperl, William Scarlet, Wayne Dorothy, clarinets; John Snyder, bass clarinet;
F. Michael Combs, percussion; Delores Ziegler, soprano; Mitch Mundy, storyteller; Jesse Ayers, conducting

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Susanna and the Elders

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Multiple percussion (1 player), clarinet quartet, dancers, and storyteller.     35 minutes.
Eight dances, most can be performed alone.  Similar to Stravinsky's L'Histoire.

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There Is A Fountain

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SATB a capalla.   4 minutes.   From the suite Hymns We All Knew

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Tubing the Townsend 'Y'

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Wildly energetic music depicts the exuberance of flying down mountain white water on an inner-tube.
6.5 minutes.      Fl, cl, bsn, marimba, piano, strings.

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Veni Emmanuel

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Orchestra with optional chorus.    8.5 minutes.
2,2,3,3 (bs cl & contrabsn optional)   4331  timp+3  hp  strings
Band version is in same key; can be used for joint music dept. performance.
“Imaginative scoring ... a marvelous work ... highly recommended.” —Jonathan Willis, conductor

 

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Veni Emmanuel

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SATB (some divisi)  Optional orchestra or band accompaniments available.     8.5 minutes.
A processional to open a Christmas program.  Maybe be performed by a single choir or multiple, antiphonal choirs. (click title for more info)

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Veni Emmanuel

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Symphonic winds with optional chorus.  8.5 minutes.  Grade 4.
Orchestral version is in same key; can be used for music dept. joint performance.
“Imaginative scoring ... a marvelous work ... highly recommended.” —Jonathan Willis, conductor

 

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Parts (hardcopy)  $130 
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Waldstein Express

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6 minutes.  Based on the opening two measures of Beethoven's Sonata No. 21 in C major.
Performed at the 2009 Slobomir International Music Competition in Bijeljina, Repubic of Srpska

 

Dubravka Radovic, Jasna Jusovic, Vesna Zelenovic, Milena Vukosavljevic, Slavisa Stojanovic, pianos (students of Prof. Dr. Dubravka Jovicic), performed May 2009 in Bijeljina, Repubic of Srpska

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When I Survey

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SATB a capalla.    2.5 minutes.   From the suite Hymns We All Knew

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