James curnow featured composers and arrangers concert band. June 3, 2011 many of tchaikovskys works are among the most widelyrecognized pieces in all of classical music. Charlotte high school symphony band suite from the. James curnow is an obsessive cinephile and the owner and head editor of curnblog. Curnow received his first musical instruction in the public schools of michigan and. Madison municipal band will follow with the nutcracker suite, arranged for concert band by james curnow. James wills curnow was born to james curnow and fanny williams. Suite from the nutcracker tchaikovsky, arranged by jim curnow. Tchaikovsky arranged by james curnow at the 15th regular concert of the brassimo you on 18 mar 2018. Unknown artist superior new works for concert band. Shop the worlds widest selection of james curnow concert band music, scores, parts and more.
Nutcracker suite arr curnow wind repertory project. Tchailkovskys nutcracker suite tchaikovskys nutcracker suite with swan lake music. View james curnows profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. A resident of nicholasville, kentucky, he composesarrangesfull time and is an educational consultant and composer for curnow music press, inc. Relax in our adultsonly nutcracker suite while enjoying your choice of alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverage options, as well as a light snack. The nutcracker suite, a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic christmas ballet the nutcracker, is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. James curnow h, 78 saint paul, mn background report at. Here is a superb symphonic treatment of the bestknown movements from tchaikovskys ballet. Now your grade 1 band can experience the joy of playing the themes they know so well. Publisher and retailer, robert martin offers online sales of more than 50,000 scores, books, cd. Words and music by james pierpont, additional music from the nutcracker suite by peter ilyich tchaikovsky arr. Nutcracker suite arr curnow from wind repertory project. Before moving to jamess current city of saint paul, mn, james lived in minneapolis mn. James curnow is a composer of music for concert bands, brass bands, vocal and instrumental solos and ensembles.
Holiday frivolity abounds in this clever mashup combining a favorite winter. Madison college jazz ensemble will open the concert with fred sturm and a beautiful arrangement of skylark by bob brookmeyer. James curnow please donate to help with maintenance and upkeep of the wind repertory project. He has taught at both public schools and on college and university levels. On december 7th, 2010, i perfromed with the robertson county community band playing the alto saxophone. Tchaikovskys ballet was an instant success upon its 1892 debut.
The nutcracker tells the story of a young girl whose love for a toy turns it into the handsome prince macaulay culkin richie rich, home alone, and together they are brought to the land of sweets, where an enchanting spectacle awaits them. James is currently working through a phd in film studies, focused primarily on issues of historical representation in contemporary hollywood cinema. He is also president, composer, and educational consultant for curnow music press, inc. James also answers to james h curnow, jas h curnow and james m curnow, and perhaps a couple of other names. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Works at plumbers and pipefitters union, local 354. James curnow is 78 years old today because jamess birthday is on 12071941. A collaborative effort, the concert will feature three ensembles. The music was adapted in part from pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys the nutcracker suite from 1892 by james newton howard, updating the original and adding new tracks as well. James curnow, retired farmer, of outramstreet, arma dale, and formerly of darkan, is appointed to leave the road board hall, darkan. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover james connections and jobs at similar companies. Unscientifically, the 1812 overture and the nutcracker ballet music probably hold 2 of the top 5 of this measure at least on a highlights from basis.
Not only does jim curnow capture the spirit of the orchestral version. Find james curnows phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Miniature overture, march, dance of the sugar plum fairy, trepak russian dance. This video features the suite from the nutcracker suite arr. His work as a film journalist has been published in a range of print and digital publications, including the guardian, broadsheet and screening the past. James was baptized on month day 1836, at baptism place. Nutcracker, suite from the sheet music by tchaikovsky sku. Army bands 2014 american holiday festival at dar constitution hall, washington, dc, december 57, 2014 the nutcracker suite by peter illych tchaikovsky, arr. Youll find your james curnow concert band sheet music at sheet music plus.
A superb medium arrangement of the bestknown movements fro. Join facebook to connect with james curnow and others you may know. Recorded november 10, 1926 at the academy of music in philadelphia. Leopold stokowski conducting the philadelphia orchestra. This is a huge chore to watch this interpretation of the holiday classic ballet. The nutcracker suite is the second segment of the 1940 disney film fantasia. Army bands 2014 american holiday festival at dar constitution hall, washington, dc, december 57, 2014 the nutcracker suite by pete.
71 158 190 900 639 51 1319 386 662 1501 1542 1623 1246 614 1100 1210 1160 448 1021 1397 948 1502 556 1477 63 1391 1578 188 364 35 985 421 1011 1364 552 335 686 1240 853 1211 137 461 379 889 800 688 1115