Ad Fontis

The Latin title Ad Fontis means ?to the source?. This lively march in 2/4time follows traditional forms of march composition with a cheerfulopening followed by a somewhat more lyrical trio. This ceremonialgenre of old is often used in the army to keep up the morale of thetroops, however a march can also serve perfectly well to add luster toany concert and bring immense pleasure to the audience.

Ad Fontis

The Latin title Ad Fontis means ?to the source?. This lively march in 2/4time follows traditional forms of march composition with a cheerfulopening followed by a somewhat more lyrical trio. This ceremonialgenre of old is often used in the army to keep up the morale of thetroops, however a march can also serve perfectly well to add luster toany concert and bring immense pleasure to the audience.

Puccini Highlights

Giacomo Puccini was one of the all time great opera composers andis especially famed for his wonderful, warm-blooded melodies, hiscolourful instrumentations, his compelling dramatics, his musicalfantasy and his power to reflect exotic ambiences in sounds. ForPuccini Highlights, Wil van der Beek has made use of musical materialfrom the tenor aria ‘E lucevan le stelle’ (Tosca), the choral aria ‘Girala cote’ (Turandot) and the soprano aria ‘Un bel di vedremo’ (MadamButterfly). An operatic masterpiece that will go down a storm at anyconcert.

Puccini Highlights

Giacomo Puccini was one of the all time great opera composers andis especially famed for his wonderful, warm-blooded melodies, hiscolourful instrumentations, his compelling dramatics, his musicalfantasy and his power to reflect exotic ambiences in sounds. ForPuccini Highlights, Wil van der Beek has made use of musical materialfrom the tenor aria ‘E lucevan le stelle’ (Tosca), the choral aria ‘Girala cote’ (Turandot) and the soprano aria ‘Un bel di vedremo’ (MadamButterfly). An operatic masterpiece that will go down a storm at anyconcert.

Una Furtiva Lagrima : from L'elisir d'amore

Una Furtiva Lagrima is a brilliant arrangement by Jacob de Haan, of the aria from Gaetano Donizetti’s opera L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love) for concert band. The subject of this song is the power of love: Nemorino, the main character of the opera, sings the aria as he notices that his love potion is starting to take effect on his beloved. A furtive tear (Una Furtiva Lagrima) betrays his beloved’s feelings towards him in this emotional piece.

Una Furtiva Lagrima : from L'elisir d'amore

Una Furtiva Lagrima is a brilliant arrangement by Jacob de Haan, of the aria from Gaetano Donizetti’s opera L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love) for concert band. The subject of this song is the power of love: Nemorino, the main character of the opera, sings the aria as he notices that his love potion is starting to take effect on his beloved. A furtive tear (Una Furtiva Lagrima) betrays his beloved’s feelings towards him in this emotional piece.

Nessun Dorma

Nessun Dorma, an aria from Puccini’s Turandot, is now instantlyrecognised due mainly to the performance by the late Pavarotti at the1990 World Cup in Italy. Since that time its popularity has continuedto grow and it is now often thought of as Pavarotti’s theme tune.This version for concert band retains all the intense feeling of theoriginal.

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for fanfare band.

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for fanfare band.

Una voce poco fa

Italian composer Gioacchino Rossini is undoubtedly best known forhis opera The Barber of Séville. This opera features the sopranoaria ‘Una voce poco fa’, which has been performed by many divasincluding Maria Callas, Teresa Berganza and Kathleen Battle. Thistranscription by Gerard Posch has been written for alto saxophoneand concert band, however the saxophone solo can also be sungby a soprano - as in the original aria

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for concert band.

Una voce poco fa

Italian composer Gioacchino Rossini is undoubtedly best known forhis opera The Barber of Séville. This opera features the sopranoaria ‘Una voce poco fa’, which has been performed by many divasincluding Maria Callas, Teresa Berganza and Kathleen Battle. Thistranscription by Gerard Posch has been written for alto saxophoneand concert band, however the saxophone solo can also be sungby a soprano - as in the original aria

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for fanfare band.

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for concert band.

Pie Jesu : from Requiem opus 48

Pie Jesu is the famous aria for soprano and orchestra from Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, opus 48. Fauré (1845- 1924) composed the work in 1887, two years after his father’s death and only a short time before his mother passed away. Fauré’s Pie Jesu is richly atmosphere and peaceful, and Robert van Beringen perfectly captures the essence of Fauré’s beautiful music in this arrangement for fanfare band.

Adeste, Fideles : for Brass Quintet and Organ (ad lib.)

Also known as Prosa in Nativitáte Dómini or the Portugese Hymn, Adeste, Fideles has been used at Benediction at Christmastide in France and England since the end of the eighteenth century. It invites all the faithful to come to Bethlehem to worship the newborn Savious. Although more than forty different English translations were made, Oakeley's translation O Come, All Ye Faithful was the most preferred, with additional verses translated by W.T. Brooke. All in all, the hymn has been translated into at least 125 languages and is one of the most popular of all Christmas hymns.

Gospel Joy : Variable wind quartet (with percussion ad lib.)

Part 1 Fl Ob Kl B/Es S-Sax Trp Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Kl B Alt-Kl A-Sax Trp Hrn Part 3 Alt-Kl T-Sax Fg Hrn Pos Euph Part 4 B-Kl B-Sax Fg Pos Euph Tuba Kb Opt. Drum Perc

La Golondrina : Variable Wind Quintet (with percussion ad lib.)

Henk Hogestein has arranged this famous folk song for flexible five-part ensemblewith optional parts for bongos, maracas and tambourine. Part 1 Fl Ob Clar S-Sax Trp Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Clar Alto-Clar A-Sax Trp Hn Part 3 Alto-Clar T-Sax Bsn Hn Trom Euph Part 4 T-Sax Bsn Trom Euph Part 5 Bass-Clar B-Sax Bsn Trom Euph Tuba D Bass

Christmas Spirit : Variable wind quartet (with percussion ad lib.)

A wonderfully festive medley of three well-known carols for variable wind quartert (with optional percussion).Available parts: Part 1 Fl Ob Kl B/Es S-Sax Trp Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Kl B Alt-Kl A-Sax Trp HrnPart 3 Alt-Kl T-Sax Fg Hrn Pos Euph Part 4 B-Kl B-Sax Fg Pos Euph Tuba Kb Opt. Timp Drum Perc

Timeless Traditionals : Variable wind trio (with percussion ad lib.)

Timeless Traditionals is a beautiful mixture of the popular English folksong, Floral Dance, the Jazz standard Careless Love as well as the well-known songs Go, Tell it on the Mountain and Kumbaya in a wonderful arrangement by Robert van Beringen. Arranged for flexible instrumentation this arrangement is suitable for any combination of woodwind/brass instruments.Part 1 Fl Ob Bb/Eb Clar S Sax A Sax Tpt Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Bb Clar A Sax Tpt Hn Part 3 Bass Clar T Sax Bari Sax Bsn Trom Euph Tuba Opt. Perc 1 Perc 2

Everybody Needs Somebody : Variable wind trio (with percussion ad lib.)

Part 1 Fl Ob Kl B S-Sax A-Sax Trp Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Kl B Alt-Kl A-Sax Trp Hrn Part 3 T-Sax B-Sax Fg Pos Euph Tuba Kb Opt. Drum

Salute to Europe : Variable wind quartet (with percussion ad lib.)

The Spirit of Christmas : Variable wind quartet (with choir ad lib.)

Available parts: Part 1 Fl Ob Kl B/Es S-Sax Trp Part 2 Fl Cor Ang Kl B Alt-Kl A-Sax Trp Hrn Part 3 Alt-Kl T-Sax Fg Hrn Pos Euph Part 4 B-Kl B-Sax Fg Pos Euph Tuba Kb Opt. Timp Perc MalletsChoir (optional)Choir parts available separatelyOrder number: DHP 1033482-050

Easy Variations : Based on a French Folk Song

Practically everybody knows the French folksong Sur le pont d´Avignon. Jan de Haan created four very easy variations on this evergreen folksong. They have been written for four-part variable wind essemble with ad lib. percussion.

Es war einmal ... (Once Upon a Time...) : Singspiel for narrator, actors (ad lib.), children's choir and concert band

Full Score and Study Score of this work are available for sale.A set of individual parts are for rental only, not for sale.Prices and conditions are available on request.Please contact: Hal Leonard Europe BV -RentaldepartmentE-Mail: rental@halleonardeurope.nlIn this musical drama, composed in honour of the 150th anniversary of the death of Jacob Grimm in 2013, song andspoken word continually alternatewith one another. The orchestra also plays an important role, giving the entire work great variety in terms of content but also in terms of sound. Es war einmal… (Once Upon a Time) can beperformed in concert and also creates an opportunityfor a partially staged production.