PO Box 634

                Smithfield, VA 23431

                Phone:  757-357-3301

                Fax: Please Call First

 

Email: edbland@edblandmusic.com

 

 

OSMUND MUSIC

                 

 

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                                     Orchestral

 

                              

Full and Small Orchestra, Orchestra with Flute Soloist, Orchestra with Saxophone Soloist, String Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Full and Small Orchestra with Electric Keyboards and Fender Bass.

 

 

Lucky Charms

 

Very melodic crowd pleaser in the musical vernacular. Highly colorful woodwind writing (fl., ob., bcl., bsn., vibes, electric piano, strings). Small orchestra. 5 minutes.

 

OR 107

 

Zone Blue

 

Mysterious tone poem, a disguised blues in the musical vernacular. Very colorful crowd pleaser. Small orchestra (fl., ob., bsn., 4 horns, 3 tpts., trb., tuba, strings). 7 minutes.

 

OR 108

 

Bobbing And Weaving

 

An athletic, imitative, haunting, melodic crowd pleasing work in the vernacular for small orchestra. (fl., ob., bcl., bsn., 4 horns, 3 tpts., 3 trb., tuba, strings). 6 minutes

 

OR 109

 

Cell Fone Blues

 

A lyrical, melodic blues. Colorful and dramatic in the musical vernacular. A crown pleaser. For small orchestra (fl., ob., cl., bsn., 4 horns, 3 tpts., 3 trb., tuba, timp., strings). 5 minutes.

 

OR 110

 

Playground Dreams

 

Highly rhythmic work that will have your audiences dancing in the aisles due to the vernacular driven percussion passages. (fl., ob., cl., bcl., bongos, timp., vibes., strings). 6 minutes

 

OR111

 

Chaconne #2 In Blue For String Orchestra

 

An extremely melodic, lyrical, crowd pleasing work in the musical vernacular. Will send the audience home singing the melodic line. 7 minutes

 

OR 112

 

A Higher Level

 

Unusual timbral combinations in a musically vernacular, antiphonal setting. Very lyrical, colorful and rhythmic. For small orchestra (fl., ob., cl., bcl., timp. vibes, strings). 6 minutes

 

OR 113

 

Secret Society

 

A Latin tinged mysterious blues. Somber, imitative and a very melodic crowd pleaser in the vernacular. For small orchestra (fl., ob., cl., bcl., 4 horns, tuba, vibes, electric pno., strings). 7 minutes

 

OR 114

 

Piece For Chamber Orchestra

 

15 minute one movement work (ob., cl., tpt., trb., timp., 1st vln., 2nd vln., vla., vcl., db.). A virtuosic essay in the handling of musical tension and form. Structural use of silences. Very challenging. Recorded by members of Speculum Musicae and The Group for Contemporary Music conducted by Alvin Brehm on the CD Urban Classical-The Music Of Ed Bland on Cambria Records CD #1026.

 

C101 - $44.50 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

Atlanta's Challenge

 

Soprano Sax soloist with medium sized orchestra. Highly melodious with colorful timbres (fl., ob., cl., 2 perc., el. kybds., strings). Very accessible. 3 mvts. 12 minutes

 

OR 106 - $38.25 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

Romantic Synergy

 

flute Soloist with small orchestra (2 perc., el. kybds., string section) Lyrical, highly accessible, athletic, colorful romp. Solo flute part challenging. 12 minutes.

 

OR 101 - $34.95 (score) Orchestral parts available on rental basis

 

Partita For String Orchestra

 

5 movements. Lyrical, dramatic use of silences. Very accessible. 11 minutes

 

OR 105 - $20.95 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

Let Peace Be Free

 

Very colorful, quite, dramatic. 12 minute work for full orchestra. 2 fl. (picc., alto., bass), 2 ob., (e. hn.), 2 Bb., cl. (Eb, Bass), 2 bsn. (cntr.) 4 f.h.., 2 Bb. tpt., 4 trb. (bass), BBb., tba., el., git., timp., 4 perc., harp, 2 kybds (el. pno., ac., pno., clavinet, cel.), string section. 1 Fender bass. 5 movements.

 

OR 104 - $28.75 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

Grand Slam

 

Dedicated to the memory of Jackie Robinson. Lyrical and very accessible. Scored for small orchestra (fl., ob., cl., bsn., fhn., pno., perc., strings) 5 minutes.

 

OR 102 - $23.00 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

Rambunctious Serenade

 

Very accessible, colorful, lyrical and dramatic. Has some antiphonal passages between timpani and acoustic piano. 3 minutes. Small orchestra (fl., cl., tpt., trb. , perc., el. kybds., acoustic pno., strings).

 

OR 103 - $23.00 (score) Parts available on rental basis

 

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