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Music Educator's DR
Music Educator's DR is commited to provding musicians with tquality reference recordings of the best in wind and percusion literature. Each volume is programmed to include literature encompasssing a variety of styles and technical requirements, with conceptual emphasis given to lyrical music. We hope that directors will find these performances suitable as artistic examples of tone quality, phrasing, intonation, and other aspects of musical expression which form the core of our teaching philosphy. We wecome your ideas and suggestions for future volumes.
Please see the list of volumes, as well as, links to the iTunes Music Store to purchase the tracks. Enjoy! - We are currently adding all albums to iTunes... so if the album you want is not available, contact us and we will tell you when it is ready!
Volume: 1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9
Note: Each project was recorded in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall at Northern Illinois University - DeKalb, Illinois and recorded via a stereo pair of Neumann U87s to a Panasonic 4100 DAT recorder.
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital editing/mastering: Sound Decisions, Lombard, IL; Brian Basilico, Bruce Dickert, John Pecak
Music selection: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Art Direction and Design: Albert Cadiz
Little English Girl - Delle Cese, D.
Celebration! - Hailstork, C.
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night - Del Borgo, Elliot
Liturgical Dances - Holsinger, David
Blessed Are They - Brahms/Buehlman
Symphony #1 in Memoriam Dresden - 1945 - Bukvich, Daniel
Chorale and Alleluia - Hanson, Howard
Elegy for a Young American - Lo Presti, Ronald
Mannin Veen - Wood, Haydn
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital editing/mastering: Sound Decisions, Lombard, IL; Brian Basilico, John Pecak
Music selection: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Art Direction and Design: Albert Cadiz
Jupiter (from "The Planets") - Holst, Gustav
Pageant - Persichetti, Vincent
Symphonic Dance No. 2 "The Maskers" - Williams, Clifton
Three Ayres from Gloucester - Stuart, Hugh M.
Florentiner March - Fucik, Julius ed. Fennell
Hound of Heaven, The - Syler, James
March and Procession of Bacchus - Delibes arr. Williams
Rhosymedre - Vaughan Williams - arr. Beeler
Savannah River Holiday - Nelson, Ron
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital editing/mastering: Sound Decisions, Lombard, IL; Brian Basilico, John Pecak
Music selection: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Art Direction and Design: Albert Cadiz
American Overture for Band - Jenkins, Joseph Wilcox
Dramatic Essay - Williams, Clifton
Aria (from Sonata for Trumpet & Piano) - Peeters, Flor/Goff
El Salon Mexico - Copland, Aaron/Hindsley
Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo - Arnold, Malcolm/Paynter
Trumpeter's Lulliby - Anderson, Leroy/Lang
Bugler's Holiday - Anderson, Leroy/Edwards
Folk Song Suite - Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Air for Band - Erickson, Frank
Manhattan Beach - Sousa, John Philip
Napoli - Bellstedt, Herman/Simon
Fantasia in G - Mahr, Timothy
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Digital mastering: John Pecak
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Music selection/Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Digital mastering: John Pecak
No Strings - La Rocca, Frank
Scenes from "The Louvre" - Dello Joio, Norman
Merry Music - Hidas, Frigyes
Amazing Grace - Ticheli, Frank
Incantation and Dance - Chance, John Barnes
Fanfare Ode & Festival - Margolis, Bob
Sensemaya - Revueltas, Silvestre
Beau Ideal - Sousa, John Philip
Nimrod (from "Enigma Variations") - Elgar, Edward
Suite Lo Rejoice - Spaniola, Joseph T.
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital mastering: Mark Volle/Brian Wis
Music selection/Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Firework - Van der Roost, Jan
Kunihild (Prelude to Act III) - Kistler, Cyrill
Liturgical Music - Mailman, Martin
Scherzo Brilliante - Jean-Jean/Paul
After A Gentle Rain - Iannacone, Anthony
Third Suite - Jager, Robert
Fanfare For A Festive Day - Cichy, Roger
A Walk Through Jurassic Park - Melillo, Stephen
Colloquy for Trombone and Symph. Band - Goldstein, William
What Birds See - Berners, John
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital mastering: Mark Volle/Brian Wis
Music selection/Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Gavorkna Fanfare - Stamp, Jack
Elegy - Chance, John Barnes
Concerto for Marimba and Wind Ensemble - Briggs, Thomas
Medieval Suite - Nelson, Ron
Metamorphoses - Gregson, Edward
Adagio for Winds - Del Borgo, Elliot
Ha' Penny March - Cheetham, John
Hill Song No. 2 - Grainger, Percy
Sketches on a Tudor Psalm - Tull, Fisher
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital mastering: Mark Volle
Music selection/Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
Night On Bald Mountain - Mussorgsky trans. Hindsley
Renaissance Fair, The - Margolis, Bob
On A Hymnsong of Philip Bliss - Holsinger, David
British Eighth - Elliott, Zo
Zion - Welcher, Dan
Three Pieces For American Band: Set No. 2 - Broege, Timothy
Nordic Sketches - La Plante, Pierre
La Vallee Des Cloches - Ravel trans. Hunsberger
Galilean Moons - Cichy, Roger
Session producer: Rich Holly
Session engineer: Robert Chappell
Executive Producer: Brian Wis
Executive Engineer: Mark Volle
Digital mastering: Mark Volle
Music selection/Editing: Stephen Squires, Brian Wis
