Solo & Ensemble Publications

Adaptable Duets, Trios and Quartets for Winds & Percussion

The Adaptable Ensemble Series contains newly-composed or arranged duets, trios or quartets that can be flexibly used with any combination of wind & percussion instruments (in the Wind series) or string instruments (in the Strings series), making them an instant favorite in the modern classroom.  Written by dedicated educators and composers for grades 1.5 to 3, they are perfect for recitals and festival adjudications. You will find that the pieces are fun to play and musically stimulating!

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Adaptable Duets, Trios and Quartets for Strings

The Adaptable Ensemble Series contains newly-composed or arranged duets, trios or quartets that can be flexibly used with any combination of wind & percussion instruments (in the Wind series) or string instruments (in the Strings series), making them an instant favorite in the modern classroom.  Written by dedicated educators and composers for grades 1.5 to 3, they are perfect for recitals and festival adjudications. You will find that the pieces are fun to play and musically stimulating!

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Adaptable Sea Shanties for Winds and Percussion & Strings

The resurgence of the Sea Shanty as a cultural phenomenon in 2020 was a perfect flashpoint for this collection of 16 well-known and re-discovered shanties. Arranger Tyler Arcari uses his experience at writing flexible music that works to bring this new addition to your adaptable library. Playable with as little as three musicians or expandable to an entire concert ensemble; these Shanties bring a whole new meaning to the phrase “All Hands on Deck”. The Adaptable Ensemble Series has become a well-established resource for chamber music and this new edition is in top “shipshape” order.

Excelcia Ensemble Series

Accessible Music for Small Chamber Ensembles

The Excelcia Ensemble Series contains new arrangements and compositions for various small chamber ensembles from trios to small ensembles. There are a variety of styles from composer/arrangers such as Sean O’Loughlin, Larry Clark, Tyler Arcari and John M. Pasternak among others. Each piece is beautifully engraved and contains full scores, plus reference recordings.

Accessible Solo Repertoire

Popular composers Larry Clark and Tyler Arcari’s much anticipated book, Accessible Solo Repertoire, 18 Festival Solos with Piano, from Excelcia Music Publishing is now available!  Accessible Solo Repertoire marked the first book series out on the market by Excelcia Music Publishing!

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Legacy Solo Series

The Legacy Solo Series contains masterworks that are meticulously edited and refreshingly easy to read.  These classics are routinely found on state lists throughout the U.S., making these solos perfect for use at an adjudicated solo festival, recital or a college audition.

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Excelcia Solo Series

The Excelcia Solo Series features new literature by well-known composers interested in adding a fresh voice to the standard solo repertoire. The series is a unique opportunity to explore an expanded view of our composers’ writing styles and versatility. Each solo comes with a beautiful hardcover set and solo part, meticulously engraved and ready for performance at recitals or festival adjudication.

Solo Styles for Christmas for Winds

Solo Styles for Christmas contains 15 Christmas Carol favorites in over 25+ Different Styles. Every song comes with 3 distinct downloadable tracks to play along with and perform each solo in various styles. Musicians can play along to even more styles through the iReal Pro app, purchased from the App store or the Google Play store. Each solo has written improvisation examples that are fun to play and a great way to learn the basics of improvisation. These solos are great for impressing family and friends at Christmastime or for public performances.

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Solo Styles for Christmas for Strings

Solo Styles for Christmas contains 15 Christmas Carol favorites in over 25+ Different Styles. Every song comes with 3 distinct downloadable tracks to play along with and perform each solo in various styles. Musicians can play along to even more styles through the iReal Pro app, purchased from the App store or the Google Play store. Each solo has written improvisation examples that are fun to play and a great way to learn the basics of improvisation. These solos are great for impressing family and friends at Christmastime or for public performances.

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Wedding Brass Will Ring

For Brass Ensemble

Wedding Brass Will Ring provides Brass players with 18 newly-arranged favorite works for all musical phases of a wedding ceremony: Prelude, Postlude, Processional, Ceremony and Recessional. Beautifully engraved, Wedding Brass Will Ring is an essential for Brass musicians. As a wind player and composer for film and religious organizations, arranger John M. Pasternak brings his vast experiences to this collection of fresh and beautiful classical wedding works for Brass Quintet.

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The Definitive Wedding Collection

For String Ensemble

Eighteen new arrangements of favorite works for all musical phases of a wedding ceremony: prelude, postlude, processional, ceremony, and recessional. Beautifully engraved, The Definitive Wedding Collection for Strings is an essential for string musicians.  As a composer for film and religious organizations, arranger John M. Pasternak brings his vast experiences to this collection of fresh and beautiful classical wedding works for string quartet.

Ensemble Builders

Ensemble Builders for Percussion

Six Ensemble Works Playable with as Few as Four Percussionists

Ensemble Builders for Percussion offers directors an innovative, efficient, and educationally solid method for creating percussion ensembles that work perfectly with their instrumentation needs. Constructed in a flex format by composer Robert Clayson, each ensemble work can be played with a minimum of four musicians all the way up to a full ensemble of 12 or more players. This value-packed collection offers six different ensemble works, accessible to your students right from the start, and is perfect for concert or festival performance. Build your perfect percussion ensemble with this phenomenal resource by a veteran composer and educator.

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Take a Bow

Progressive Fiddle and Folk Tunes for the String Ensemble

Take a Bow is the perfect intermediate step between method books and performance literature for young string players and ensembles. Each piece has a line for melody and a line for harmony, making each work meaningful for individuals as well as groups - while giving teachers the flexibility to fit the needs of their ensembles. The series culminates with five string orchestra arrangements that not only add value to this collection, but complete a progressive journey for your students. Take a Bow at your next rehearsal!

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Twenty Violin Duets

Twenty Violin Duets is a fresh new collection of medium-advanced duets written by popular composer Steven L. Rosenhaus. Steven brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience which is on full display in this book. Each duet is unique and explores many string techniques as well as keys and tempi. A must have collection, perfect for performance!