The Winner Takes it All (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Andersson & Ulvaeus - Murtha, Paul

Originally recorded by ABBA and featured in the movie and stage productions of Mamma Mia!, here is an easy and solidly written arrangement that is sure to appeal to all audiences.

The Wishing Well (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Galante, Rossano

The Wishing Well paints a musical portrait of a young child approaching a well and making a wish. The music ebbs and flows, utilizing solo instruments as well as the full ensemble, describing the water at the bottom of the well. Reaching the climax of the piece, the main theme is stated as the child tosses a coin into the well, and we follow its path down to the water. Delicate melodies and warm harmonies capture the essence of the child's wish, and the hope that it will be granted. Duration: 4.30

The Witch and the Saint (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Reineke, Steven

A programmatic ten-minute tone poem for symphonic band in one movement that is constructed in five distinct sections to tell the story of the lives of Helena and Sibylla, twin sisters born in Germany in 1588. Starting out with a Gregorian chant-type motif, Reineke uses all manner of musical sorcery to represent the turbulent lives of these vastly misunderstood women. A major work which is sure to become a favourite of audiences and performers alike! Very impressive!Duration: 10.30

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The Witch and the Saint (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Reineke, Steven - Conaway, Matt

Steven Reineke's compositions never fail to portray riveting legends and stories to audiences of all ages. In this edition, Matt Conaway has adapted one of Steven's more unique settings into an accessible work for younger bands. Without sacrificing the original storyline or any melodic material, this captivating arrangement provides a magnificent centerpiece to any concert or festival program. This poignant story of misunderstood twin sisters is both powerful and sensitive, and is not to be missed. Highly compelling!Duration: 6.00

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The Witches' Sabbath (from Le Villi) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Puccini, Giacomo - De Meij, Johan

Puccini wrote two movements for a symphonic intermezzo between the two acts of his first opera, Le Villi, L'Abbandono (The Desertion) and La Tregenda (The Witches' Sabbath). The latter is extremely suitable to be performed by wind orchestra in this colourful transcription by Johan de Meij. Duration: 3.30

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The Wizard of Oz (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Arlen & Harburg - Barnes, James

Three Academy Awards were bestowed upon the original motion picture and the music from the soundtrack has become some of the most memorable of this generation. Now, for concert band, James Barnes creates magic with Over the Rainbow, Ding! Dong! The Witch is Dead, We're Off to See the Wizard, The Merry Old Land of Oz and If I Only Had a Brain. This is a musical must-have!Duration: 6:30

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The Wizard of Oz Meets The Wiz (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Lopez, Victor

Something old and something new, but the story is the same. Hailed as the first original American fairytale, The Wizard of Oz inspired countless sequels and imitations, as well as the classic American musical film and the Broadway musical, The Wiz. Taking selections from both productions, this arrangement takes you on a musical journey that connects the countryside of American heartland fantasy and the pride of urban African Americans.Duration: 5.00

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The Wizard of Oz, Highlights from (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Arlen & Harburg - Story, Michael

Although The Wizard of Oz was written many years ago, the story remains fresh and alive and the music is just as contemporary as one could wish. We visit these marvelous melodies from the mythical land of Oz: "If I Only Had a Brain," "We're Off to See the Wizard," "Ding-Dong! The Witch is Dead," and, of course, "Over the Rainbow." It's a quick-rehearsing, solidly musical medley that will thrill your audiences at each and every performance. Duration: 4.00

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The Wizard of Oz, Themes from (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Arlen & Harburg - Ford, Ralph

Featuring all four of the revered melodies from the film-"We're Off to See the Wizard," "If I Only Had a Brain," "Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead," and "Over the Rainbow"-this suite is a great way for beginners to enjoy these cherished melodies.Duration: 5:30

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The Wolves of Alaska (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Galante, Rossano

Opening with brass fanfares moving through mixed meters, this remarkable work by Rossano Galante takes the listener on a musical journey through the eyes of Alaskan Wolves. Heroic themes and soaring countermelodies capture the essence of these magnificent creatures, while lyrical passages honour the beautiful scenery. The Wolves of Alaska is an epic musical adventure that plays exceptionally well!Duration: 4.30

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