Composer
James Swearingen
American composer
b. 1947
145 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1947
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
James Swearingen (born 1947) is an American composer and arranger. He holds a Master’s Degree from the Ohio State University and a Bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University and is Professor of Music Emeritus, Department Chair of Music Education at Capital University, Columbus, Ohio.
The music he writes is part of a small genre played in American high school band classes as Concert Literature, generally two- to six-minute-long pieces played for high school band concerts. He is a recipient of several ASCAP awards.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- conductor; musicologist; composer; music arranger
- Official website
- http://www.jamesswearingen.com/
- VIAF ID
- 3938149296196380670009
- ISNI
- 0000000084563054
- GND ID
- 1150681500
- Library of Congress ID
- n83177429
- MusicBrainz ID
- 84f6bc15-a1c6-4111-89e6-3964d64910ea
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Clarinet, Horn, Saxophone, Trombone, Flute
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 3 of 4
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
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| Exaltation | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Invicta | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Majestia | See work details |
2 more instruments
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| Novena | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Silvercrest | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Freedom's Light | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| An American Portrait | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| March: Celebration & Glory | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Celebration for Winds and Percussion | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Crown Him with Many Crowns | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Drums Ole! | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| High Falls Overture | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Aventura | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Children of the Shrine | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Lead On, O King Eternal | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Of Pride and Celebration | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Reflections | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| A Jingle Bells Fantasy | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Distant Castle | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| When Kings Go Forth | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Eiger | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Crunch Time! | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Storm Clouds | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Fanfare and Triumph | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Journey to the Stars | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| First Chorales for Band | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Legend of the Nighthawk | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Water Is Wide | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sounds of the Season | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Forever Shining | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Early American Portrait | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Air of Nobility | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Heroes and Glory | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Star Spangled Banner | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Vision Quest | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Funiculi, Funicula! | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Chorale Suite | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Valero | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| From Ancient Times | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Olde English Hymn | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A River's Fury! | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Songs of Christmas Cheer! | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Song for Peace | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Santa's Holiday Favorites | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| James Swearingen's Classic Chorales for Band | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Windsong | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Beyond the Darkness | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Best Sellers for Pep Band No. 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 3938149296196380670009.