From the Commander

U.S. Navy Band, Dr. Donald W. Stauffer, conducting

An enjoyable and entertaining CD which features the always impressive United States Navy Band performing fifteen of Commander Stauffer’s unique and original novelty pieces. The remaining seven selections are full scale transcriptions of famous classics adapted by Commander Stauffer for the Navy Band.

Originals:
Fugue n’ Swing, Donald W. Stauffer
Ch’Chamba, Donald W. Stauffer
Canine Capers, Donald W. Stauffer
Chiki Chihuahua, Donald W. Stauffer
Eine Kleine Deutshe Suite, Donald W. Stauffer
Dorian Symphonetta Op. 20, Donald W. Stauffer
Deliberations Ballet Suite, Donald W. Stauffer

Adaptations of Classics
Le Chasseur, Franck
Torch Procession, Meyerbeer
Danse Villageoise, Chabrier
Sherz Polka, Strauss
Variations on a Theme by Tschaikowsky, Arensky
Short Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, Bach
Symphony no.83, Haydn