Eternal Echoes

Eternal Echoes is a poignant composition dedicated to the memory of Melinda Siegel Frisch, the mother of the band's director, Joel Frisch. The piece begins with a lyrical English horn solo that symbolizes Melinda's musical contributions. It transitions through dynamic sections in 7/8 and 4/4 time, reflecting Melinda's resilience and ability to reinvent herself throughout her life. The composition builds to an uplifting conclusion with powerful percussion and energetic brass and woodwinds, leaving a lasting impression of passion, resilience, and transformation.

Eternal Summer

Ethos

Evergreen Tree March

Evergreen Tree March is the inspired by the welcome sight of evergreen trees during during a blizzard, providing rich color against the white snow and gray sky. The music is intended to have a bright, hopeful quality and nearly every instrument is given a moment to shine. While not strictly structured as such, this original work contains many hallmarks of traditional march form, adding an upbeat moment to your winter concert.

Exemplary

Exemplaryis amaturemusicalpiece for beginning bands.Even though only thefirst six notes of the Bb-major scale areused withsimple rhythms, students and teachers will find many, fun musicalchallenges that provide opportunities for growth. As the title suggests, performances ofExemplaryshould serve as a desirable model,beworthy of imitation,and should representthe absolute best in musicianship.

Exhilaration

Expectations

Expectations is dedicated to Larry Clark's young son. It was written with thoughts of his playful nature, which can be heard throughout the piece, while the lush, emotional opening depicts the composer's awe at being a parent to a wonderful little boy. This touching piece may stretch the musicianship of young band students, but it will be worth the journey.

Expeditious - John Pasternak

Expeditiousbegins with fanfare-like harmonies, making this beginning band piece sound unexpectedly advanced. Composer John Pasternak utilizes accessible notes and rhythms in this well-crafted piece for the youngest players while still creating a rich musical experience. Pasternak is fast becoming a go to composer for intriguing works for young bands.

Expressions - Bill Calhoun

Exuberance

As the title implies, this piece is exciting from the get-go! Built around a hymn-like theme, the piece moves through many guises of theme in the exceptional new piece by established composer Brant Karrick. It is sophisticated and fresh -- a total crowd-pleaser