Madison W. Smith in SBO: Memories of RWS

The Hamilton of Music Education I wish I knew the right way to approach this letter. I wish I could express the pride, the guilt, the sorrow, the grief we are all feeling right now. How do I write 400 words to describe my father with any sense of justice? As I stare [...]

By |2024-01-06T14:05:09-04:00January 6th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Madison W. Smith in SBO: Memories of RWS

Music for a socially distanced band room. Part 1, brass ensembles

At the RWS Music Company we understand the challenges facing band directors during this unprecedented time. Smaller class sizes and distance learning are creating new performance necessities, and we are prepared to fulfill those needs. With the mandated smaller class sizes, many groups have elected to have brass, percussion, and woodwinds in separate classes. A [...]

By |2020-09-18T21:06:23-04:00September 16th, 2020|Music Education, News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Music for a socially distanced band room. Part 1, brass ensembles

Announcement: RWS Music Company introduces new “Custom Concert Series”.

In response to the Fall 2020 guidance for music education published by NAfMe and the NFHS, the RWS Music Company will provide  products to meet the changing needs of music educators and students. Introducing the new "Custom Concert Series". Some of the most popular RWS Music titles, and exciting new works, have been scored to [...]

By |2020-06-19T23:17:01-04:00June 19th, 2020|Music Education, New Music, New Releases, News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Announcement: RWS Music Company introduces new “Custom Concert Series”.

RWS Music Company releases their first Holiday album.

The RWS Music Company’s first album, “A Worldwide Christmas (Concert Band For The Holidays)”, was released Saturday, November 23rd, 2019. The album represents an exciting new chapter for the RWS Music Company. “A Worldwide Christmas (Concert Band For The Holidays)” features elite quality recordings produced by the RWS Music Company featuring the RWS [...]

By |2019-12-01T23:08:19-04:00December 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on RWS Music Company releases their first Holiday album.

Community Band celebrates 40th year with premier of RWS work.

The Camden Community Concert Band (CCCB) will start its 40th year of offering adults an opportunity to continue using and developing their musical skills and to provide free concerts for the citizens of the community. The band will be celebrating throughout the 2019-2020 season. W. Patrick Wylie founded the CCCB in [...]

By |2019-08-27T08:59:06-04:00August 25th, 2019|Composers, Music Education, New Music, News, Performances, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Community Band celebrates 40th year with premier of RWS work.

New music from RWS Music Company including 16 “Editors Choice”.

The RWS Music Company has released the 2019 catalog of works including 16 titles listed as a J.W. Pepper "Editors Choice". Recognized works were: Cosmic Voyage & Talon by Brian Bankston Santa's Workshop Samba by Bryce Newton Inspiritus Overture & Storm Chaser by Christopher Kyle Green Dragonflight At Dawn by F. Scott Kroll A [...]

By |2019-05-24T14:18:34-04:00May 20th, 2019|Music Education, New Music, New Releases, News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on New music from RWS Music Company including 16 “Editors Choice”.

Meet Justin Harden!

RWS Music Company is proud to present Justin Harden, a talented composer of music for concert band, chamber ensembles and solo flute.  Of his growing catalog of work, African Celebration and Tribal Journeys have been particularly well received with young and developing bands throughout the United States and abroad. Mr. Harden lives in Tallassee, Alabama. He received [...]

By |2019-03-03T15:46:00-04:00March 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Meet Justin Harden!

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