Spring : Vår

Hei New York : Hi New York

“Hi New York” was released for the first time in 1982 as a part of the LP-recording “Original Nilsen”, one of the greatest successes by Norwegian arti...

The Junction Point : Railway Buiilders

The railway between Oslo and Bergen, ”Bergensbanen”, was built in the years 1895 – 1909. This piece is dedicated to the railway labourers, the navvies...

The Junction Point : Railway Builders

The railway between Oslo and Bergen, ”Bergensbanen”, was built in the years 1895 – 1909. This piece is dedicated to the railway labourers, the navvies...

Sollicitus for Brass band and Percussion

The latin title «Sollicitus» means upset or uneasy is important in terms of the character and form of the work. This work contains several different p...

God Natt Suite : Good Night Suite - Suite in Five Movements

Good Night Suite is written for beginning band and suitable for the youngest musicians. The level of difficulty is at lowest grade and the rhythms are...

God Natt Suite : Good Night Suite - Suite in Five Movements

Good Night Suite is written for beginning band and suitable for the youngest musicians. The level of difficulty is at lowest grade and the rhythms are...

Jupiter Hymn from The Planets

Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was a British composer. His most famous work is the orchestra suite “The Planets”. “Jupiter Hymn” is an excerpt from the four...

Jupiter Hymn from The Planets

Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was a British composer. His most famous work is the orchestra suite “The Planets”. “Jupiter Hymn” is an excerpt from the four...

Peregrination

Peregrination is about embarking on a long journey by foot, and all the impressions and experiences this journey entails. A source of inspiration has ...

Gudda

“Väsen” (“commotion”, “fuss”, “ado”) is a Swedish acoustic band consisting of three outstanding instrumentalists playing viola, 12-string guitar and n...

Gudda

“Väsen” (“commotion”, “fuss”, “ado”) is a Swedish acoustic band consisting of three outstanding instrumentalists playing viola, 12-string guitar and n...

Fanfare and Chorale

This arrangement (or edition) for brass band will give the possibility for more performances of this fine work by Hovland. The composer, before his de...

Teddy Bear Tango

Tango originated in the late 19th century in South America and belonged initially to the lower classes in society. The period 1920-1950 is called «The...

Seid : for Concert Band

«Seid» (pronounced sayed was a divination ceremony practised by the Vikings which could be used to reveal knowledge of the future. During the ceremony...

Born to be Wild

This arrangement of "Born to be wild" is based on the song by the band Steppenwolf recorded late in the 1960's. Young musicians can be featured as sol...

Born to be Wild

This arrangement of "Born to be wild" is based on the song by the band Steppenwolf recorded late in the 1960's. Young musicians can be featured as sol...

We'll Meet Again

During the Second World War, the English singer Vera Lynn gave many concerts for the British troops abroad, and in 1942 she also recorded her most fam...

In Charge - Concert March

In Charge was commissioned by the Home Guard Band of Eksjö to honour Thomas Samuelsson, whose efforts with the orchestra have been of great significan...

In Charge - Concert March

In Charge was commissioned by the Home Guard Band of Eksjö to honour Thomas Samuelsson, whose efforts with the orchestra have been of great significan...

Grim : Folkloric Pastiche for Wind Band

Grim was commissioned by Sandviken Ungdomskorps in 1998. Grim is a folkloristic pastiche, but also with a jazz-flavoured inspiration. The piece ends w...

Venner : Friends (Opt. SATB Choir with Band)

This pop-song written and performed by Halvdan Sivertsen was first released on the record album “Hilsen Halvdan” in 1991. Since then, is has been a cl...

Venner : Friends (Opt. SATB Choir with Band)

This pop-song written and performed by Halvdan Sivertsen was first released on the record album “Hilsen Halvdan” in 1991. Since then, is has been a cl...

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I, written by Bill Trader, was published in 1952 and served as a big hit for the country artist Hank Snow. It be...

Circius

The work is important for me because it was my first piece to be performed outside Norway. Black Dyke Band/David King performed it and did a recording...

Answer Me, My Love : Mutterlein

“Answer Me, My Love” was originally written with German lyrics by Fred Rauch and music by Gerard Winkler under the title “Mutterlein”. Shortly after, ...

Symphony from The Fairy Queen

Henry Purcell (1658 – 1695) is generally considered as one of the greatest English composers. He incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements in...

Tales and Myths of Gothia

Jerker Johansson has lived in Gothenburg, on the Swedish West Coast, since 1984, and is deeply interested in the history of the country. Gothia is the...

Jeepers Creepers

“Jeepers Creepers" is a popular song and jazz standard. The music was written by Harry Warren and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer for the 1938 movie Going...

Magnus-Hymnen : Hymn of St. Magnus

Hymn of St. Magnus is the oldest written example of Nordic polyphony. It is dated around year 1200. It’s origin is the Orkney Islands and it’s charact...

Lullaby of Birdland

George Shearing wrote "Lullaby of Birdland" in 1952 for Morris Levy, the owner of the New York jazz club Birdland. Levy had got in touch with Shearing...

Goldberg 2012

The first time I heard Bach's Goldberg Variations was in the movie Silence of the lambs, in the early 1990s. I noticed the beautiful background music ...