PERFORMANCE MUSIC
WORKS FOR BAND BY
VACLAV NELHYBEL
Order of listing:
Band, Marching Band, Band
Plus
Band
Marching Band, Band Plus
ADAGIO AND ALLEGRO
Publisher: Elkan-Vogel
Yr. publ.: 1966
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
AEGEAN MODES
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
AGITATO E MARCIA (VN94)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.6:00
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
AGON
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1984
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 4
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
ALASKA SCHERZO
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1972
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
AMEN
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1979
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
ANDANTE AND TOCCATA
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1966
Duration: 6:25
Grade: 4
Recording: LP
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
APPASSIONATO
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1966
Duration: 6:30
Grade: 3
Recording: LP,
CD,
Cassette
Remarks: No percussion.
Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
BALLAD
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
BENNY HAVENS
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Arrangement of West Point Song Benny Havens
BORN TO DIE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1983
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
CA IRA (Song of the French Revolution)
Publisher: Bourne
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: ca.4:00
Grade: 3-4
CANTUS
Publisher: Composers'
Edition
Yr. publ.: 1989
Duration: ca.12:00
Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CAUCASIAN PASSACAGLIA
Publisher: G.
Schirmer, Inc.
Yr. publ.: 1967
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
CEREMONY FOR BAND (VN146)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CHORALE
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1965
Duration: ca.
5:00
Grade: 3
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
CHORALE VARIATIONS (VN7)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CHRISTMAS IN POLAND
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1983
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 3
Recording: CD,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"Nelhybel has taken melodies that are not familiar to us and fashioned
them into an excellent piece of concert music which is playable by the
average high school band, but will constitute a big challenge to them..."
(School Musician)
CHRISTMAS MARCH
Publisher: Pocono
Mountain Music Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1998
Grade: 2-3
Remarks: An adaptation of Joy to the World.
CONCERTANTE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1982
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"This music is tremendously challenging but not impossible for good
junior high groups... Concertante would make an excellent contest choice,
repaying many times over in musical value the time spent to perfect it
for a concert or festival." (School Musician)
CORSICAN LITANY
Publisher: Bourne
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 4
Recording: CD,
Cassette
CRUSADERS
Publisher: Alfred
Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CZECH SUITE
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1974
Duration: ca.
6:00
Grade: 2
Remarks: Re-issued 2005 by Alliance
Publications
DANCE OF THE DEAD SOULS (VN108)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
DIVERTIMENTO FOR BAND (VN155)
Publisher:
Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: 7:30
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
DIXIE PARADE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1974
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"... a clever concert closer spotlighting the percussion section."
(The Instrumentalist, November 1979)
DRAKE SUITE (VN129)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
EPITAPH
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
ESPRESSIVO (VN130)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
EVENING SONG
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 2
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
FANFARES (Smetana-Nelhybel)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
An abridged version of the overture to the opera Libuse.
"...Romantic harmonic tradition wrapped in a sparkling contemporary
scoring that suits the band well...the work has a nice variety in color
and dynamics and would serve ideally well on either end of a program..."
(The Instrumentalist, August, 1976)
FANTASIA
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1982
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
Three interpretations of Prelude I from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.
"The composer's great contrapuntal gift makes a whole new item of that
material from the greatest contrapuntalist of them all, and it makes exciting
creative material for good bands as well." (The Instrumentalist)
FESTIVE ADORATIONS
Publisher: Hope
Publishing Company
Yr. publ.: 1988
Grade: 4-5
Recording: Cassette,
CD
Remarks: Available from Hope
Publishing Company
Based on A Mighty Fortress, Jesu Priceless Treasure,
and Praise the Almighty
FESTIVO
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1968
Duration: ca.6:00
Grade: 3
Recording: CD,
LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Alfred
Publishing Co.
FINALE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3-4
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
Based on When Johnny Comes Marching Home; Glory, Glory Hallelujah;
and America.
FRENCH SUITE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1982
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
HIGH PLAINS
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1972
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
HOLIDAY IN GERMANY
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1982
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"The fun of this medley of music from Germany is that it has so accurately
captured the spirit of the folk songs it uses. ...the piece is certain
to be a favorite with audiences everywhere, and a particularly suitable
teaching tool for young bands." (The Instrumentalist)
LENTO FOR BAND
Publisher:
Great
Works Publishing
Yr. publ.:
2001
Duration: ca.
5:00
Grade: 5
Recording: CD.
(Please contact Great
Works Publishing)
Remarks: "Complex rhythms with fairly extreme ranges of this composition
will challenge ensembles of any level." (The Instrumentalist, May 2003)
LYRICAL MARCH
Publisher: Bourne
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Grade: 2
MARCH IN COUNTERPOINT
Publisher: Alfred
Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
MARCH TO NOWHERE
Publisher: Alfred
Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3
MARCIA DORICA
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1969
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 4
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
MONOLITH
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
MUSICAL OFFERING (Bach-Nelhybel)
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1997
Duration: 8:35
Grade: 3-4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Based on three chorales by J.S. Bach: Jesu Priceless
Treasure, Morning Star, Oh Sacred Head Now Wounded
OSTINATO (VN2)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 4
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
OVERTURE FOR BAND
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1985
Duration: ca.9:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
PARADE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1997
Grade: 3
PRELUDE AND FUGUE
Publisher: Frank
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1966
Duration: 6:30
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
PROCESSION TO THE END OF TIME
Publisher: Southern
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1999
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: "Written in 1992 by one of America's best immigrant-composers...this
marvelous piece was premiered in 1993... superbly scored percussion...
intricately scored lower brass and woodwinds." (Reviewer's Choice, The
Instrumentalist, April 2000)
PROCESSIONAL
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
RELIGIOSO
Publisher: Alfred
Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
RITUAL
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1979
Duration: 5:30
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
"A very effective number that is not too difficult. The percussion
is especially well written..." (School Musician)
RUSSIAN CHANT AND DANCE
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.:1974
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SAND-SILENCE-SOLITUDE (VN159)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 5
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SINFONIA RESURRECTIONIS
Publisher: Barta
Music (R)
Duration: ca.25:00
Grade: 6+
Recording: LP,
CD,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SONGS OF PRAISE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1997
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 3
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
Based on God of our Fathers; Holy, Holy, Holy; Onward
Christian Soldiers.
STAR SPANGLED BANNER
Publisher: Great
Works Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1997
Grade: 3
Recording: CD,
Cassette
SUITE CONCERTANTE
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1967
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 3
Recording: LP,Cassette
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
SUITE FROM BOHEMIA
Publisher: Canyon
Press
Yr. publ.:1969
Grade: 2
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
SYMPHONIC MOVEMENT
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1966
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 5
Recording: LP,
CD
Remarks: Available from Alfred
Publishing Co.
THREE REVOLUTIONARY MARCHES (Smetana-Nelhybel)
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1967
Recording: LP
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
TOCCATA IN D (VN162)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
TOCCATA IN D (Flat) (VN170)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 3-4
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
TOCCATA IN E (VN167)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.7:00
Grade: 5-6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
TRITTICO
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1965
Duration: 10:42
Grade: 5-6
Recording: LP,
CD,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Alfred
Publishing Co.
TWO SYMPHONIC MOVEMENTS
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1970
Duration: ca.14:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: CD
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
VALSE NOSTALGIQUE
Publisher: Alfred
Publishing
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 2
VARIATIONS ON ES IST GENUG (VN6)
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
YAMAHA CONCERTO
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1971
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
YUGOSLAV DANCE
Publisher: Bourne
Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1977
Duration: 4:15
Grade: 3
Marching
Band
Band, Band Plus
FANFARES (Smetana-Nelhybel)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 2001
Grade: 3
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
Based on the overture to the opera Libuse.
FINALE
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1976
Grade: 3-4
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
Based on When Johnny Comes Marching Home; Glory, Glory Hallelujah;
and America.
FUGUE TO THE MOUNTAINS
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.:1975
Grade: 2
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
Band
Plus
Band, Marching Band
AGAPE (VN176)
Soloists, SATB Chorus, Wind Ensemble
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
AMEN FOR EVERYMAN (VN111)
SATB Chorus, SB Soloists, Band, Jazz Ensemble, Organ
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
AMERICA SINGS
SATB Chorus, Band
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
ANTIPHONALE
Band, Brass Sextet (3 Trumpets, 3 Trombones)
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1972
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,CD
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Somerset
Yr. publ.: 1980
Grade: 3
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Available from Hope
Publishing Company
CANTICUM
(VN35)
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.15:00
Grade: 5-6
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
CEREMONIAL MUSIC
Field Band, antiphonal Trumpet
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1967
Grade: 3
Recording: LP
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
CHRONOS (VN38)
Band, Guitar, Piano
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.15:00
Grade: 6
Recording: CD,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
"...fascinatingly complex..." (The Instrumentalist, March 2001)
CONCERT PIECE
Band, Solo Wind Instrument (Alto or Tenor or Baritone Saxophone, or
Trumpet, or Trombone, or Baritone, or Tuba)
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1973
Duration: ca.4:00
Grade: 3
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
CONCERTO GROSSO
Band, Tubas Solo (2 or more Tubas)
Publisher: J.
Christopher Music Company
Yr. publ.: 1981
Duration: ca.
9:00
Grade: 4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Ludwig
Music Publishing Co.
CORNERSTONE FOR A NEW MOON (VN128)
SATB, Band, Piano, Organ
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
DIALOGUES
Band, Piano Solo
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1976
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 4
Remarks: Re-issued 2006 by Ars
Nova Music Press
ESTAMPIE
Band, antiphonal Brass Choir (2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones)
Publisher: Frank
Music Company
Yr. publ.:1966
Duration: ca.
5:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
GREAT IS
THY FAITHFULNESS (Runyan-Nelhybel)
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Hope
Publishing Company
Yr. publ.: 1983
Grade: 3
Remarks: An arrangement of William M. Runyan's Great is Thy
Faithfulness.
HALLELUIAH
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1974
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 4
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
HE'S
GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Somerset
Press
Yr. publ.: 1981
Remarks: Available from Hope
Publishing Company
Based on the traditional spiritual.
HYMN OF HOPE
Band (or Orchestra), SATB Chorus
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1971
Duration: ca.6:00
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
INTROIT
Band, Chimes Solo
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1972
Grade: 3
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
JESU, PRICELESS TREASURE
(Bach-Nelhybel) (VN168)
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
LA DANSE DES FAUVES (VN178)
Clarinet, Oboe/English Horn, Bassoon, Band
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
LITURGY (VN101)
Band, Solo Voice
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
ORGANUM
Band, antiphonal Brass Choir (2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones)
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1973
Grade: 4
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
PRAISE TO THE LORD
Band, antiphonal Trumpets
Publisher: E.C.
Kerby
Yr. publ.: 1975
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 4-5
Recording: CD
Remarks: Available from Counterpoint
Musical Services
PRELUDE AND CHORALE
Band, Solo Instrument
Publisher: Alliance
Publications
Yr. publ.: 1999
Duration: ca.
3:40
Grade: 3-4
Recording: CD
Remarks: Based on the 12th century chorale Svaty Vaclave.
RHAPSODY IN C (VN114)
Band, Piano Solo
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.10:00
Grade: 5
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
SINE NOMINE
SATB, SATB Soloists, Orchestra, Band
Remarks: See Works
for Chorus
SWING LOW, SWEET
CHARIOT
Band, SATB Chorus
Publisher: Somerset
Press
Yr. publ.: 1981
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: Available from Hope
Publishing Company
Based on the traditional spiritual.
SYMPHONIC REQUIEM
Band, Bass Baritone Solo
Publisher: Franco
Colombo
Yr. publ.: 1965
Duration: ca.40:00
Grade: 6
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact Alfred
Publishing Co.
THE SILENCE (VN171)
Band, Soprano Solo
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.15:00
Grade: 5-6
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
TOCCATA (Cernohorsky-Nelhybel) (VN36A)
Band, Organ
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.5:00
Grade: 3-4
Recording: Cassette
Remarks: An arrangement of a toccata by Bohuslav Matej Cernohorsky
(1684-1742).
TOCCATA FEROCE (VN9)
Band, Piano Solo
Publisher: Barta
Music (UP)
Duration: ca.8:00
Grade: 5-6
Recording: LP,
Cassette
Remarks: Contact nelhybel@epix.net
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