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Roy Moore

A Piece of Nonsense

Paul Noble · A Piece Of Nonsense- Roy Moore; arr. by Paul Noble Edward Lear (12 May 1812 - 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, who is known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and...

David Lyon

ADAGIO SERIOSO

Paul Noble · ADAGIO SERIOSO - David Lyon; arr. by Paul Noble Program notes provided by the composer: Composed in 1972, this is unusually solemn for a piece of ostensibly 'light' orchestral music, having been directly inspired by Bruckner's 7th...

Edward Elgar

An Elgar Diptych

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · An Elgar Diptych A message from Paul Noble:Although the title is mine, the idea and inspiration came from a musician and scholar whose invited remarks are included below. Regarding the arrangement, the original...

J. S. Bach

Chorale Prelude and Fugue

The Chorale Prelude BWV727, "Herzlich tut mich verlangen" (I do desire dearly) is a German hymn, with lyrics written in 1599 by Christoph Knoll, with a melody adapted from a secular love song  written around 1600 by Hans Leo Hassler. It...

John Rutter

Christ the Lord is Risen Again

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · Christ the Lord is Risen Again John Rutter's original setting of this popular Easter hymn is resplendent and celebratory, with frequent metre changes that give a fresh feel to these historic words.

John Rutter

Cityscapes 1. Big Apple

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · CITYSCAPES 1. Big Apple - John Rutter; arr. by Paul Noble   "Xylophones ahoy! John Rutter's ‘Partita’ of 1976, now 'Cityscapes', is not a piece you might necessarily have expected from the...

John Rutter

Cityscapes 2. Lost City

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · CITYSCAPES 2. Lost City - John Rutter; arr. by Paul Noble "Xylophones ahoy! John Rutter's ‘Partita’ of 1976, now 'Cityscapes', is not a piece you might necessarily have expected from the renowned...

John Rutter

Cityscapes 3. Flower of Cities All

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · CITYSCAPES 3. Flower Of Cities All - John Rutter; arr. by Paul Noble "Xylophones ahoy! John Rutter's ‘Partita’ of 1976, now 'Cityscapes', is not a piece you might necessarily have expected from the...

David Lyon

Country Lanes

This 1971 orchestral miniature is intended to imagine a pony and trap gently trotting through the countryside on a fine summer's day. The simple melody and uncomplicated harmonies create a relaxed and carefree atmosphere, while the frequent key changes...

John Rutter

Deck the Hall - Rutter

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · Deck the Hall - Rutter John Rutter has created a delightful rendition of this notable carol, originally published as an a cappella choral piece, to which this equally delightful adaptation has been made for...

Carl Maria von Weber

DIE DREI PINTOS, Entr'acte

Paul Noble - Bandmusicpdf.net · DIE DREI PINTOS. Entr'acte Die Drei Pintos (The Three Pintos) is a comic opera in three acts left unfinished by Carl Maria von Weber and completed by Gustav Mahler.  This Entr’acte shows Weber’s...

David Lyon

Divertimento for Winds - 1. March

Paul Noble · Divertimento for WInds- 1. March - David Lyon; arr. by Paul Noble Program notes provided by the composer: 1. MarchOver a steady marching tread, a solo flute introduces the main melody, joined in turn by the other instruments as the...