James curnow is a music composer for concert bands, brass bands, vocal and instrumental solos and ensembles. Repertoire archives potomac valley youth orchestra. Composed by ann lindsay, craig alan, timothy johnson, and mike hannickel. A superb medium arrangement of the bestknown movements fro. Publisher and retailer, robert martin offers online sales of more than 50,000 scores, books, cd. Suite from the nutcracker arranged by james curnow performed live by the lynnwood community band on december 5, 2014. The nutcracker suite the nutcracker suite selections p. Repertoire 20162017 potomac valley youth orchestra. Tchaikovsky arranged by james curnow at the 15th regular concert of the brassimo you on 18 mar 2018.
He received a bachelor of music degree from wayne state university and a master of music from michigan state university, where he studied conducting with. Hoffmanns 1816 fairy tale the nutcracker and the mouse king. It tells the story of a little girl who goes to the land of sweets on christmas eve. The following is the complete library of the after hours community band you may also view our recent additions to the library, or just our current repertoire the listing is first alphabetically by genre, then alphabetically by title. Christmas concert band music sheet music at jw pepper. A resident of nicholasville, kentucky, he composesarrangesfull time and is an educational consultant and composer for curnow music press, inc. James curnow was born in port huron, michigan and raised in royal oak, michigan where he received his initial musical training in the public schools and the salvation army instrumental.
F christmas od king wenceslas stephen bulla grade 1 cmp 0147. March from the ballet the nutcracker g major sounding pitch view more g major. James sewell provides a new home for myron johnsons. Ivan vsevolozhsky and marius petipa adapted hoffmanns story for the ballet. This delightful holiday classic is performed at the kahilu theatre tuesday, dec. However this cd is very disappointing because 1 it is taken from a vinyl source you can hear the surface noise 2 the ending of the last movement is chopped off, and 3 there is only 31 mins of music on the whole cd cds take 75 mins with ease. Nutcracker suite arr curnow wind repertory project. Music program notes for band and wind ensemble music. It includes title, composer, arranger, playing time and a short description where available. He lives in nicholasville, kentucky where he is president, composer, and educational consultant for curnow music press, inc. In 2005 when he was the guest conductor for our american originals concert. Official nutcracker ballet press release west hawaii. Usually, the program format provided information on the composition and a biographical note.
December 2016 preparatory orchestra anthony chorale franz josef haydn, arr. Sandra dackow jupiter from the planets gustav holst, arr. West hawaii dance theatre and academy lights up the holidays by presenting the nutcracker ballet. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover james connections and jobs at similar companies. Tchaikovskylongfield c l barnhouse company this is a choice arrangement of three of the famous dances from this most popular of all ballets, with nothing omitted, changed or in any way watered down. Arranged by ann lindsay, craig alan, james curnow, and mike hannickel. Curnow has also written arrangements of music pieces such as trumpet voluntary. In the bleak midwinter by james curnow sheet music for concert. The show was entitled, salute to kentucky composer james curnow and was presented at uk singletary center for the arts on sunday, november 7, 2010.
Popular romantic composer of 6 symphones and some of the world most performed ballets including swan lake, the nutcracker and sleeping beauty. Find james curnow composition information on allmusic allmusic. Curnow received his first musical instruction in the public schools of michigan and the salvation army instrumental programs. Join barbie and ken on the upper east side for all sorts of holiday flair. James sewell provides a new home for myron johnsons nutcracker not so suite myron johnson will bring back his nutcracker to a new home. Not only does jim curnow capture the spirit of the orchestral version, but he has transformed the work into a setting that lets the modern concert band sound its. Deborah baker monday war march of the priests felix mendelssohn, arr. The top state of residence is michigan, followed by wisconsin. He also founded and presides over curnow music press, inc. His formal training was received at wayne state university detroit, michigan and at michigan state university east lansing, michigan, where he was a euphonium student of leonard falcone, and a conducting student of dr. This video features the suite from the nutcracker suite arr. He currently lives in nicholasville, kentucky where he is president, composer, and educational consultant for curnow music press, inc. November 4, 2011 philadelphia, pa tickets go on sale today november 4 for cabaret red lights nutcracker, a holiday show for adults that revives and expands on e.
For a little more spice, special naughty nutcracker performances are available on the 22nd, 28th, and 30th. Tchaikovsky, pyotr ilyich biography sheet music may 7, 1840, votkinsk. Listen to nutcracker suite by london symphony orchestra for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. We found 16 records in 16 states for james curnow in the us. Now your young band can experience the joy of playing the beloved holiday themes. This is an index, ordered by composer, of the program notes and biographies generated for use in programs for performances of the foothill symphonic winds. Tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker sheet music for. You just cant lose with mike hannickels arrangement of tchaikowkys nutcracker suite. If the title is a link, click on it to see additional notes extended description, instrumentation, publisher, acquisition datecostvendor, full performance history, style of score, etc.
Also, notice the suggested changes in the notes to the director, which make this arrangement more flexible yet. James curnow business development manager australian. Nutcracker suite masterpiece edition composed by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893. View james curnows profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. James curnow, a composer of international renown, was born in port huron, michigan and raised in royal oak, michigan. Ballet, christmas, christmas secular, classical, holiday. Sacred instrumental music sacred music instrumental music. Nutcracker march from the nutcracker suite choral satb satb a cappella octavo alfred publishing. James curnow was born in port huron, michigan and raised in royal oak, michigan. It is based on the nutcracker and the mouse king a story by e. Piano songbooks and sheet music guitar, bass and folk instruments educational piano vocal choral and classroom church music band, jazz and orchestra solo instrumental drums and percussion classical trade and reference books software and music technology instruments and.
James curnow performed live by the lynnwood community band on 120817. International christmas suite curnow, james young band. Search the nutcracker suite sheet music at jw pepper. This is some of the greatest music of the suites written or in this case, arranged by ellington and strayhorn. Youll find your james curnow concert band sheet music at sheet music plus. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. James curnow was born in port huron, michigan and raised in royal oak, michigan, where he received his initial musical training in the public schools and the salvation army instrumental programs in these cities.
Competition of original compositions for band australian variants suite. Heres a substantial concert work to showcase your band at the next holiday program. James curnow mooresville high school wind ensemble youtube catalyst rob romeyn mooresville wind ensemble duration. James curnow was born in port huron, michigan and raised in royal oak, michigan where he received his initial musical training in the public schools and the salvation army instrumental programs in these cities. Tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker is a fairyballet in two acts three tableaux and was composed in 18912. His music is worthy to be purchased and played by high school and college ensembles, concert. On december 7th, 2010, i perfromed with the robertson county community band playing the alto saxophone. Ive stated the above to make clear that this is a cd i know listeners will easily be able to enjoy playing any month of the year, whether during the holidays for the familiar nutcracker selections, or other months because this is such pleasing music, and performed in an instrumentation and style that sounds entirely agreeable, and refreshing. The cowles center and james sewell ballet are once again presenting myron johnsons holiday classic nutcracker not so suite. James curnow is an internationallly known band arranger and music publisher, recently honored at nabba.
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