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James Barnes

* 09.09.1949
James Barnes werd op 9 september 1949 in Hobart in de Amerikaanse staat Oklahoma geboren. Na zijn studie compositie en muziektheorie aan de universiteit van Kansas verkreeg hij in 1974 de Bachelor of Music en in 1975 de Master of Music. Hij studeerde privé bij Zuohuang Chen orkestdirectie. Sinds 1977 is hij professor voor orkestratie, arrangeren en compositie, blaasorkestgeschiedenis en...
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RUNDEL - Muziek van James Barnes

RUNDEL Promo 2014

RUNDEL Promo 2014

Alpine Holiday

Alpine Holiday

Bayerisches Osterfest

Bayerisches Osterfest

Goldene Kameraden

Goldene Kameraden

Dance Variants

Dance Variants

Muziek van James Barnes

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Yorkshire Ballad

Yorkshire Ballad

Yorkshire Ballad began in the summer of 1983 with a telephone conversation between James Barnes and Tom Rhoads, who was at that time the band department manager at Southern Music Company. Rhoads...
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Concerto for Flute and Piano

Concerto for Flute and Piano

1. Allegro 2. The Deadly Butterfly (Solo Instrument: Alto Flute) 3. Rondo World premieres always present a unique moment, both for the composer and for the performing musicians and of course...
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Malaguena

Malaguena

Ernesto Lecuona, geboren in Havana, Cuba in 1895, is misschien wel de grootste serieuze componist van Cuba. Hij was een begenadigd pianist die honderden liedjes en pianowerken schreef voordat hij in...
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Eighth Symphony op. 148

Eighth Symphony op. 148

Composer James Barnes about on his Eighth Symphony (8th Symphony) - "Symphony for Wangen", op. 148: In 2013 I had the pleasure of coming to Wangen im Allgäu and meeting with Tobias...
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Dance Variants

James Barnes componeerde zijn "Dance Variants op. 146" ter gelegenheid van het 40-jarige jubileum van de Honolulu Wind Symphony op Hawaï. Het werk combineert de beide compositievormen...
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Symphonic Requiem

Seventh Symphony, Op. 135
I.   Prologue - The Hornet's Nest (Shiloh, April 1862) II.  Marye's Heights (Fredericksburg, December 1862) III. Longstreet's Assault (The Third Day at Gettysburg, July...
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Threnody

Ik schreef "Threnody" (klaaglied) ter herinnering aan een goede oude vriend, de saxofonist Thomas Liley. Wij kenden ons al sinds de schooltijd, studeerden samen aan de universiteit en...
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RUNDEL Promo 2014

De RUNDEL promocatalogus 2/2014 bevat 45 nieuwe edities van de muziekuitgeverij RUNDEL plus een audio-cd. U kunt de audiofragmenten hier online beluisteren of de gedrukte catalogus inclusief cd...
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Bayerisches Osterfest

Bavarian Easter Festival
"Bayerisches Osterfest" (Bavarian Easter Festival) is een compositie die in opdracht werd geschreven voor de Bishop Ireton High School Band, het blaasorkest van een katholieke...
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Goldene Kameraden

op. 102/7
"Goldene Kameraden" heb ik voor het jubileum "50 Jahre Musikverlag Rundel" gecomponeerd. De titel heeft enerzijds natuurlijk betrekking op het gouden jubileum van het bedrijf en...
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Alpine Holiday

"Alpine Holiday" is een grootste ouverture voor een blaasorkest die door de Kantonal-Musikverband uit Bern (Zwitserland) in opdracht werd gegeven als voorspeelstuk 1e klas voor de wedstrijd...
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A Prayer for Higashi Nihon

Commissioned in 2011 by the Zushi High School in Kanagawa, Japan for their 90th year establishment commemoration.

"It is very different in some ways: very sad at the beginning, then a little...
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Escenas de los Aztecas

The Aztecas created a very sophisticated civilization and economy in the area now known as Mexico City. Much like the Romans of an earlier time, the Aztecs were great mathematicians, enineers and...
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Scarlet and Silver Jubilee

James Barnes created this new eight minute work to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Its sub-title “A Vegas style overture for band” tells us what the composer...
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Arioso, Op. 127

During more than thirty years of teaching at the university of Kansas, James Barnes has enjoyed working with many graduate students. One of the most exceptional of these was Naoya Takizawa, who came...
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Sixth Symphony, Op. 130

6. Sinfonie
This symphony, commissioned by and dedicated to Roy Holder and his wonderful Lake Braddock High School Band, is both shorter and simpler to play than the composer's other symphonies, but it loses...
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Danza Sinfonica

Muziek in de Spaanse stijl gecomponeerd door niet-Spanjaarden is zeker niets nieuws. Men hoeft alleen maar te denken aan orkestwerken zoals Espana Rhapsody van Emmanuel Chabrier, Il Trovatore van...
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Jubilation Overture

James Barnes wrote "Jubilation Overture" to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, home to the composer for years and location of the University of Kansas,...
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Tchaikovsky Suite

"Tchaikocsky Suite" by James Barnes is taken from Tchaikovsky's "Album for the Young", op. 39 for piano solo. Every effort has been made by the arranger to make this setting...
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Yama Midori

Yama Midori (Green Mountains) was commissioned to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Zushi High School in Kanagawa, Japan by that school's excellent high school band. It is a light overture employing...
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Sorcery Suite, op. 112

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Toccata Fantastica

Commissioned by the United States Army Band to commemorate the retirement of Col. L. Bryan Shelburne, Jr. Toccata Fantastica is a short, exciting essay for winds and percussion based upon two...
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Porgy and Bess

"Porgy and Bess", the first american opera, premiered 1935. The music was written by George Gershwin, texts by Du Bose Heyward and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Its characters speek the language...
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Caribbean Hideaway

„Caribbean Hideaway" has the subheading „An Encore for Symphonic Band" and the vivacious composition is surely ideally suited for this purpose, but also as loosening piece in a concert. Right after...
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Third Symphony Op. 89

"The Tragic"
James Barnes schreibt im Vorwort der Partitur zu seinem Werk:

„Die Dritte Sinfonie war ein Auftragswerk der United States Air Force Band, Washington D.C. Der damalige Dirigent dieses...
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A Light In The Wilderness

During the summer of 1992, the Shawnee Mission South High School Band went on a tour of Germany. During the tour, Megan Taylor, a 16 year old flutist in the band, was killed in a tragic bicycle...
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Alvamar Overture

James Barnes dedicated "Alvamar Overture" to Robert Hollowell and the 1981 Wichita Public Schools Jr. High Honor Band. "Alvamar Overture" is a wonderful piece for bands playing...
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The Wizard of Oz

"The Wizard of Oz" is a Hollywood fairytale from 1939 and is nowadays one of the great American movie classics. Dorothy, her dog Toto and their three companions - Tin Woodman, Cowardly Lion, and...
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Impressions of Japan

Completed in August 1992, this work was commissioned by the Saitama Sakae High School Band of Ohmiya, Japan. It received its premiere performance in Tokyo in January 1993. The composer James Barnes...
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Sunflower Saga

James Barnes wrote „Sunflower Saga" for the 20th anniversary of the Kansas Bandmasters Association".

Kansas is also called the „Sunflower State", because the hot climate of the area is...
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Symphonic Overture

Symphonic Overture is another fine work from the prolific pen of James Barnes. While not as challenging as his Fantasy Variations, there is enough to keep all sections busy. The work was commissioned...
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Westridge Overture

"Westridge Overture" is a festive and joyful overture for young band. Composer James Barnes wonderfully combines melody and counterpoint in both vigorous and melodious passages. In the slow middle...
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Fantasy Variations
on a Theme by Niccolo Paganini

James Barnes composed an impressive piece on a theme of Niccolo Paganini (1782 - 1840), who was one of the greatest virtuoso violinists of all time. Stated at the beginning of the work, the theme...
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Yorkshire Ballad

- NO LONGER AVAILABLE - Composed in the summer of 1984, James Barnes' „Yorkshire Ballad" was premiered at the Kansas Bandmasters Association Convention in Huntchinson, Kansas, by the late Claude...
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A Leroy Anderson Portrait

The music of Leroy Anderson is famous all over the world and even more than 30 years after the composer's death, it has not lost any of its intensity and fascination. James Barnes put four of...
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Eaglecrest

James Barnes composed his overture "Eaglecrest" for the Explorer Wind Symphony, New Hamphire and the conductor T.J. Rand. Right beneath the title we find a quote by Walt Whitman:

"Skyward...
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Appalachian Overture

In 1983, the late composer/conductor Claude T. Smith invited me to write a work to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of Wingert and Jones Music Co. of Kansas City, the wellknown publisher of...
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