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The Angel Band Story

Multi-award willing singer-songwriter Steve Harris has composed and arranged music for his previous three albums in a variety of Americana styles, ranging from bluegrass to blues.  His latest album, Angel Band, is different - with a clear focus on music from his Christian tradition.  You might call it a gospel album, but it’s more than that. The songs on the album represent … [Read more...]

Reward Offered For Missing Folio from the Vitak-Elsnic Collection

Music Publishers of America (MPA) and the Vitak-Elsnic Company are offering a $100 reward for any one of the original folios associated with THE G & V CHAMPION ORCHESTRA FOLIO. The folio was published sometime before 1925 by Georgi & Vitak, the predecessor company to Vitak-Elsnic Company. Instrumentation for the folio was extensive.  As noted in the company’s … [Read more...]

New Steve Harris Album, Angel Band – November 19, 2021

Music Publishers of America (MPA) and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Steve Harris announced today that Angel Band, Harris's new album of gospel music is officially slated for release domestically on November 19, 2021. The fourteen-song album features both original compositions and new arrangements of old-time gospel hymns. There's also a rearrangement of a traditional … [Read more...]

Music Transposition Service Now Available

In response to customer inquiries, we are now offering to transpose any of our music into different keys than originally published. For selections from our arrangements for concert band, marching band and orchestra, we will do custom transpositions for a set fee of $35 per chart. We also can transpose any of the selections from our expansive catalog of classic arrangements … [Read more...]

ACCORDION BAND by Matt Tolentino Releases June 18, 2021

Now Available - Order Today! For the creation of his album, Accordion Band, Matt Tolentino drew his inspiration from accordion band charts published between 1935-1960 by Vitak-Elsnic Company. Bringing this decades-old music back to life seemed tailor-made for this multi-instrumentalist and accordionist extraordinaire. The 17 songs on the release range from classical to … [Read more...]

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