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The Spartan Youth Wind Symphony performs the highest quality wind band repertoire, spanning a wide variety of time periods and styles. SYWS students frequently have the opportunity to interact with some of today’s leading composers and guest conductors.

Spartan Youth Wind Symphony Cumulative Repertoire, 2009-2023

TitleComposer
Tudor Sketches (2013)Williams Owens
Reverberations (2009)Brian Balmages
Affirmation (2021)Randall Standridge
On Shoulders of Giants (2021)Andrew Perkins
Circus Days (1944/1997)Karl King
Quicksilver Concert March (2018)Williams Owens
Wild Heart (2019)
Katahj Copley
Embers (2015/2020)
Tom Davoren
Scarborough Fair (2013)
Boysen
Pacific Grooves (2023)
Tyler S. Grant
On the Mall (1923-2004)
Edwin Goldman
Third Suite (1967)
Robert Jager
Down Longford Way (1928/1935/1990)
Percy Grainger/arr. Osmon
A Time to Dance (2006)
Julie Giroux
Shine (2010)
Michael Markowski
Astra (2023)
Katahj Copley
The Seal Lullaby (2004/2011)
Eric Whitacre
Encanto (1989/2007)
Robert W. Smith
Don Ricardo (2006)
Gabe Musella

On Shoulders of Giants (2021)
Andrew David Perkins (MSU Alumnus)

Circus Days (1944/1997)
Karl King

Reverberations (2009)
Brian Balmages

Tudor Sketches (2013)William Owens
Pacific Grooves (2021)
Tyler S. Grant

Quicksilver (Galop) (2018)
Williams Owens

Embers (2020)
Tom Davoren

WildHeart (2019)
Katahj Copley

Scarborough Fair (Mvt. 3 from Three Folk Song Settings for Band) (2013)
Andrew Boysen, Jr.
Wild Nights! (2007)

Ticheli, Frank
Coriscan Litany (1976)

Nelhybel, Vaclav
Harvest Hymn (1905-38)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Mock Morris (1910-14)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Vulcan (2014)Daugherty, Michael
Whirlwind (2013)Bryant, Steven
Variations on a Korean Folk Song (1965)Chance, John Barnes
Under the Double Eagle (1893)Wagner, Josef
Variants on a Medieval Tune (1963)Dello Joio, Norman
Riff Raff (2012)George, Ryan
Selections from "The Danserye" (1551)Susato, Tielman
Lullaby for Natalie (2011)Corigliano, John
Downshifting (2015)Welcher, Dan
JoyRIDE (2005/2014)Markowski, Michael
Hold This Boy and Listen (2008)Pann, Carter
Scenes from "The Louvre" (1964/1966)Dello Joio, Norman
Seis Manuel (2008)Hanson, Shelley
Divertimento for Winds and Percussion (1993/1994)Cichy, Roger
Shortcut Home (2003)Wilson, Dana
Cajun Folk Songs II (1997)Ticheli, Frank
Spoon River (1929/1967)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Give Us This Day, Short Symphony for Wind Ensemble (2007)Maslanka, David
Homage to Perotin, From Medieval Suite (1983)Nelson, Ron
Cyprian Suite (2002)Barnett, Carol
Pacem (2003)Spittal, Robert
Russian Christmas Music (1944)Reed, Alfred
Overture to "Candide" (1956)Bernstein, Leonard
Lux Aurumque (2005)Whitacre, Eric
Luminescence (2009)Biedenbender, David
Blue Shades (1996)Ticheli, Frank
Polka and Fugue from "Schwanda the Bagpiper" (1928)Weinberger, Jarom
High Wire (2012)Mackey, John
A Movement for Rosa (1992)Camphouse, Mark
Courtly Airs and Dances (1995)Nelson, Ron
Lads of Wamphray (1905)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Tempered Steel (1998)Young, Charles
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (1923/1972)Sousa, John Philip
Irish Tune from County Derry (1918)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Shelherd's Hey (1918)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Armenian Dances, Part I (1972)Reed, Alfred
Albanian Dance (2003)Hanson, Shelley
First Suite in E-flat for Military Band (1909)Holst, Gustav
Loch Lomond (2002)Ticheli, Frank
Internal Combustion (1999)Gillingham, David
Fanfare for a Golden SkyBoerma, Scott
Incantation and Dance (1960)Chance, John Barnes
Cowan City (2011)Newman, Christopher
Strange Humors (2006)Mackey, John
La Fiesta Mexicana (1954)Reed, H. Owen
American Overture for Band (1953)Jenkins, Joseph Wilcox
Grant Them Eternal Rest (2003)Boysen, Andrew
Instinctive Travels (2009)Markowski, Michael
Hands Across the Sea (1899)Sousa, John Philip
RING ON! (2010)Cannon, Cormac
Joyce's 71st New York Regiment March (1881/1937)Boyer, Thorton Barnes
Cartoon (1991)Hart, Paul
Pines of the Appian Way from The Pines of Rome (1924)Respighi, Ottorino
Tico-TicoAbreu, Zequinha
Entry March of the Boyars (1895/1990)Halvorsen, Johan
Second Suite in F (1911)Holst, Gustav
Amazing Grace (1984)Traditional
Kingifishers Catch Fire (2007)Mackey, John
Pictures at an Exhibition (1874/1922/1959)Mousorgsky, Modest
Diamond Tide (2015)Cuong, Viet
Symphonies of Gaia (2001)Ogren, Jayce
Rippling Watercolors (2015)Balmages, Brian
Mother Earth Fanfare (2003)Maslanka, David
Danse Diabolique (1900)Hellmesberger, Joseph
San Antonio Dances (2010)Ticheli, Frank
Hymn to the Dawn (2004)Archer, Kimberly
Eclipse (2017)Browne, Matthew
Spangled Heavens (2010)Grantham, Donald
Inglesina (1871/2000)Cese, David Delle
Enigma Machine (2015)Greene, Joni
Solace in the Equinox (2017)Grant, Tyler S.
Steampunk Suite (2017)Svanoe, Erika
Incantation and Dance (1960)Chance, John Barnes
Colorado Peaks (2005)Wilson, Dana
Folk Dances (1942/1993)Shostakovich, Dmitri
Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doon (1932)Grainger, Percy Aldridge
Slava! (1977)Berstein, Leonard/trans. Grundman
Mercury Concert March (1991)Van Der Roost, Jan
Into the Silent Land (2018)Danyew, Steve
Shimmering JoyGrant, Tyler S.
Llwyn OnnHogg, Brian
Hebrides SuiteGrundman, Clare
Tight SqueezeShapiro, Alex
Polly OliverRoot, Thomas