Naoya Wada

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Naoya Wada
Born1986
Occupationcomposer
Websiteofficial website

Naoya Wada (和田 直也, Wada Naoya) is a Japanese composer and arranger.

Biography[]

Born on June 6, 1986, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. A self-taught pianist, he began composing music at age 11 and completed his first band composition at age 15. In 2009, he earned a degree from the Toho College of Music where he was a student of Jun Nagao. His works have been performed in many countries and have been recorded on CDs by many bands in such countries as the United States, Japan, Germany, and Belgium. Also in 2009, he received the 42nd Kitakyushu Cultural Award for his compositions.

Compositions[]

Concert Band[]

Title Grade Duration Publisher Description
10W-60 4 09'08" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Amber Moon 2.5 04'30" Grand Mesa Music
Anjin: Blue Eyed Samurai 3 07'00" Hafabra Music
As Spring Arrives 3.5 07'52" C. L. Barnhouse
As The Dawn Breaks 2 02'26" C. L. Barnhouse
Axis 3 02'50" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Bravissimo! 3 02'50" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Call to Freedom 1.5 01'30" Grand Mesa Music
Days Remembered 3 04'30" Molenaar Edition
Eternal Promise 3 03'00" Molenaar Edition
The Explorers of Orion 2.5 04'15" C. L. Barnhouse
Exultate 3 03'36" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Fanfare and Festive Hymn 0.5 02'05" Eighth Note Publications
Fanfare and Jubilation 3 04'56" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Festiva Jubiloso 3 06'30" Molenaar Edition
Homeward Voyage 3 06'10" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Let It Shine Like a Star 3.5 06'30" Eighth Note Publications
Liberty Fanfare 4 05'24" TRN Music
Lights in the Mirror 4 08'00" Molenaar Edition
Line of Ants 1 01'20" TRN Music
Medieval Hymn Variations
-In Praise of Guido d'Arezzo-
4 07'50" Molenaar Edition
A New Day Dawning 2 03'50" Eighth Note Publications
On Wings of Magic 3 05'59" C. L. Barnhouse
Pacifica 2.5 02'46" C. L. Barnhouse
The Promise of Hope 2 01'50" C. L. Barnhouse
Rejoice! 3.5 06'57" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Remembrance 2.5 05'50" TRN Music
Soaring 3.5 06'25" Grand Mesa Music
The Sounds of Spring 3 02'44" Grand Mesa Music Collaboration with Shizuka Sato
Spirals of Light 3.5 03'05" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Starry Heavens 3 05'14" Grand Mesa Music
Star Trails 1.5 03'30" Eighth Note Publications
Tales of a Distant Star 2.5 04'30" Hafabra Music
Toward the Bright Future 3 06'48" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Voyage into the Blue 3.5 08'45" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Wind Capsule 3 03'36" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB
Weekend in the City 3.5 08'50" Molenaar Edition
Wind on the Hill 3 05'27" Molenaar Edition

Fanfare Band[]

Title Grade Duration Publisher Description
Days Remembered 3 04'30" Molenaar Edition
Eternal Promise 3 03'00" Molenaar Edition
Festiva Jubiloso 3 06'30" Molenaar Edition
Lights in the Mirror 4 08'00" Molenaar Edition
Weekend in the City 3.5 08'50" Molenaar Edition
Winds on the Hill 3 05'27" Molenaar Edition

Flex Band[]

Title Grade Duration Publisher Description
Flower Crown 2.5 05'01" Brain Music / Bravo Music
Latte Macchiato 3 04'30" Molenaar Edition
In Seizing the Distant light 3 06'11" Brain Music / Bravo Music
The Wind Blows Where It Will 3 07'00" Brain Music / Bravo Music

String Orchestra[]

Title Grade Duration Publisher Description
Remembrance 2.5 05'50" TRN Music

Ensembe[]

Title Grade Duration Instrumentation Publisher Description
Prelude, Ballad and Celebration 4 4'10" Brass Sextet TRN Music

Arrangements[]

Concert Band[]

Title Composer Grade Duration Publisher Description
Capriol Suite Peter Warlock 3.5 09'44" Molenaar Edition
Civic Fanfare Edward Elgar 4 01'23" TRN Music
Cuban Overture George Gershwin 4.5 10'00" Teeda Publishing
Kimigayo March Kozo Yoshimoto 2.5 03'00" TRN Music
Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin 5 17'00" Molenaar Edition
The Soarting Eagle John N. Klohr 3 02'20" TRN Music
Three Preludes George Gershwin 5 06'00" Molenaar Edition
Trombone Concerto Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 4 07'10" Eighth Note Publications
Warship March Tokichi Setoguchi 3 03'00" TRN Music

Flex Band[]

Title Composer Grade Duration Publisher Description
Londonderry Air Traditional 3 03'36" Brain Music / Bravo Music
March Majestic Scott Joplin 3 02'40" Molenaar Edition
Over the Waves Juventino Rosas 2.5 04'23" Beriato Music / Hal Leonard MGB

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