Excelcia Music Publishing

07/14/2025

As seen in SBO+ Magazine! Composer Carol Brittin Chambers offers simple steps for monumental results in this MinuteClinic.
Read the full issue: https://artistpro.mydigitalpublication.com/july-2025

07/10/2025

We're sharing scenes from the 2025 Florida Bandmasters Association Summer Conference! Pictured is the Seven Star Middle School Honor Band, conducted by Larry Clark. Their concert featured music written or arranged by Mark Williams, Laura Fleet Estes, Larry Clark, Tyler Arcari, and Carol Brittin Chambers.
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We'd also like to congratulate Larry on receiving the Phi Beta Mu Founder's Award, as presented by the Omega Chapter of Florida! Thank you to everyone who made this year's FBA Summer Conference a fun and musical success.

07/01/2025

Who will we see in Orlando next week for the Florida Bandmasters Association Summer Conference? Be sure to stop by and visit! We'll have the 2025 FBA Sight Reading Music available for you to browse in person.
Can't make it this year? Browse online: https://excelciamusic.com/fba-sight-reading/

Sean O'Loughlin Music, Laura Fleet Estes, Matthew R. Putnam - Composer, Christina Huss, Composer, Christina Huß

06/11/2025

Congratulations to composer William Owens on such a well-deserved honor!

📣 2025 HONORARY DOCTORATE RECIPIENT
Congratulations, William Owens, on being bestowed this honor! 🎓🎉💙

William Owens is a proud and longtime member of the VanderCook family, having earned the Bachelor of Music Education Degree from VCM in1985. The VanderCook Symphonic Band have performed his pieces at the Midwest Clinic on numerous occasions, and the upcoming 2025 convention will mark his 2nd appearance as guest conductor for the band.

William Owens’ mission revolves around providing music that brings joy to performer and listener alike. A true champion of music education, Owens has influenced the lives of countless students. After graduating from VanderCook, Owens taught music in Texas for 30 years until his retirement in 2014. However, his work in the field continues, and his love for music education is stronger than ever. An accomplished composer, clinician, and conductor, William Owens has written over 400 commissioned and published works for band, orchestra, and small ensemble.

“William Owens is undoubtedly one of the top composers of band music today, whose works resonate with musicians and audiences alike,” said Larry Clark, president of Excelcia Music Publishing. “As an exceptional music educator, clinician, and conductor, he has inspired countless students and professionals through his music, his dedication and expertise. He is a well-respected and genuine person, making him a cherished figure in the music community. Owens writes for Excelcia Music Publishing and Wingert-Jones Publications, and has works published with Alfred, FJH, Randall Standridge Music, and RWS Music Publishing.

Willie's magnetic personality, kind heart, and passion amplify his ability to masterfully instill the love of music into each student he meets.

06/10/2025

Exciting News! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Alexander Mejia, the newest member of our marketing team. Alex is creative, passionate about music, and has already been doing phenomenally in his new role.

Excelcia Music Publishing is elated to announce the appointment of Alex Mejia to the position of Marketing Assistant. As a passionate musician with a creative eye and spirited personality, Alex brings a fresh perspective and new ideas to the marketing department. He joins the existing Marketing and

06/09/2025

We love seeing composers excited about receiving copies of their new music releases! You're going to love playing these works by Matthew R. Putnam - Composer with your band. Visit the link in the comments to learn more about these six new pieces, listen to recordings, and more.