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MIXED BRASS ENSEMBLES- DUETS, TRIOS, QUARTETS, QUINTETS, ETC.
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| Brown, Timothy | Suite for Brass Quintet | $19.95 | A modal five movement work of moderate difficulty. I. Energetico e gioiso (in 7/8) II. Chorale III. Waltz IV. Chorale V. Vivace ( in 5/8). This work recorded by the Denver Brass Quintet on Capstone Records. ca. 10 min. | ||
Dunn, Roman |
Prelude and Offertory |
$9.95 |
Originally for flute and trombone, this work contains a Bb treble clef part and will work well for trumpet and trombone. Written for performance during religious service this work has an early music sound. ca. 5 min. |
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| Healey, Derek | Divisions for brass quartet or quintet | $15.95 | Originally written in 1963 the work was a set of 7 short variations on an original theme meant to be played by any four instruments in the same range. The tuba part was added years later and is optional. A good work for a beginning brass quartet or quintet. ca. 10 min. | Score |
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| Joyce, Mary Ann | Fanfare on an Ancient Theme for brass quintet | $9.95 | A brief work in fanfare style based on a chant theme, featuring an optional timpani part. Parts have a limited range and feature dotted eighth-sixteenth and triplet rhythms. Easy to moderate difficulty. ca. 3 min. | Score | |
| Nash, Gary Powell | Brass Magnolia Suite | $29.95 | Tpt, Hn, BTbn, perc. A substantial multi-movement work featuring mixed meter and difficult rhythms. I. Fanfare II. Homage to the Armadillos III. Catfishery IV. Song of the Meadowlark V. The Gospel. ca. 26 min. | Score Partial images of first three pages of score |
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| Phillips, Sarah | Impatience for brass trio | $5.95 | An enjoyable work for a high school or undergraduate ensemble. Parts feature limited range and fairly simple rhythms with alternating sections of 3/4 and 5/4. ca. 4 min. | Score | |
| Santore, Jonathan | Rondo Ostinato for Brass Quintet | $15.95 | Written as an elegy to Jonathan's trumpet teacher Karl Zimmerman this work has a really cool jazz feel to it over ostinato patterns that get tossed around the quintet. Zimmerman was a fan of Harry James and the influence is obvious. ca. 10 min. | Score | |
| Schoen, Robert | Hacky Sac for brass trio | $10.95 | Trumpet, bass trombone, tuba. Works features eight melodic themes in the form of a hora, bass trombone part is highly syncopated. A very enjoyable work for audiences and performers, best suited for a collegiate trio. ca. 5 min. | Score |
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Sung, Yong-Won |
Pandragon for Brass Quintet |
$13.95 |
This work recorded by Stockholm Chamber Brass on BIS CD. Due to numerous meters, complicated rhythms, and multiple tonguings this work is extremely difficult. Best described as a thought-provoking art piece, this work should only be attempted by a professional level ensemble. ca. 6 min. |
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| Yu, Donald | Chorale: Recalling for Brass Quintet | $9.95 | An attractive chorale for brass quintet; 1st trumpet has two entrances on high Bb but otherwise parts are fairly simple. Harmonies in this work showcase the deep, rich sound of the modern brass quintet. ca. 3 min. | Score |
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| Nash, Gary Powell | Six Interlocutions for trumpet and percussion | $29.99 | The major premise for this work is the allusion to six different types of conversation where composed musical events and various instrumental combinations portray each respective conversation type. Such combinations include trumpet solo, vibraphone solo, trumpet and timpani, and trumpet, vibraphone, temple blocks, tom-toms and cymbal. ca. 17.5 min. | Score | |
| Nash, Gary Powell | Improvisation for Solo Trumpet | $9.95 | Work in 3 movements for unaccompanied trumpet. ca. 7 min. | Score | |
| Nash, Gary Powell | Enigmatic Fanfare for Four Trumpets | $11.95 | Premiered at the ITG Conference in 1993 by the Michigan State Graduate Trumpet ensemble. The work features common fanfare-like figures modified by hocketing parts. Formal structure is based on proportions of 5:3, 5:4, and 5:2 with harmonies derived from three tetrachords. Four trumpets in Bb or trumpet ensemble, collegiate or professional level. ca. 5 min. | Score | |
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Steinke, Greg |
MEMORIES of Chief Joseph for trumpet and marimba |
$21.95 |
Memories of Chief Joseph: A musical journey in memory of and recounting Nez Perce Chief Joseph's journey to try to escape to Canada in 1877 expressed through a solo instrument and marimba. ca. 15 min. |
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Steinke, Greg |
MEMORIES II of Chief Joseph for trumpet and piano |
$21.95 |
Memories II of Chief Joseph: A musical journey in memory of and recounting Nez Perce Chief Joseph's journey to try to escape to Canada in 1877 expressed through a solo instrument and piano. ca. 15 min. |
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Steinke, Greg |
TABLEAUX in Memory of Chief Joseph for trumpet and timpani/ percussion |
$31.95 |
Tableaux in Memory of Chief Joseph: A musical journey in memory of and recounting Nez Perce Chief Joseph's journey to try to escape to Canada in 1877. Lots of new sounds and challenges for both trumpet and timpani. ca. 27 min. |
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Skaggs, Andrew J. |
Postcards |
$18.95 |
Solo Euphonium with Trombone Quartet. A moody largo followed by an energetic allegro featuring catchy melodic patterns. A great work for a college euphonium recital, the trombone parts are not difficult but provide an exciting harmonic background for the euphonium solo. Euphonium part goes to high B. ca. 9 min. |
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| ECU composers | ECUdes Etudes for tuba or bass trombone |
$11.95 | A book of 8 etudes for tuba or bass trombone these works were composed by a group of composers at East Carolina University. A lot of variety from lyrical to funk and jazz styles, the range and difficulty level makes these for an experienced tuba or bass trombone player. A portion of sales goes to the ECU School of Music. | Score | |
| Larsson, Martin | Tuba Trilogy | $8.95 | Three movements which can also be performed independently. I. Dodekaduo is dodecaphonic balancing a furioso part against a grazioso part, II. Giochi is playful, III. Modalette is modal and minimalist. College level, ca. 4 min. | Score | |
| Rundall, Jake | Passacaglia and Canon | $2.95 | A rhythmically challenging work that also features numerous accidentals. This work for tuba and euphonium also can be played by two advanced tuba or bass trombone players. Collegiate level, ca. 4 min. | Score | |
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Steinke, Greg |
MEMORIES of Chief Joseph for tuba and marimba |
$21.95 |
Memories of Chief Joseph: A musical journey in memory of and recounting Nez Perce Chief Joseph's journey to try to escape to Canada in 1877 expressed through a solo instrument and marimba. ca. 15 min. |
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Steinke, Greg |
MEMORIES II of Chief Joseph for tuba and piano |
$21.95 |
Memories II of Chief Joseph: A musical journey in memory of and recounting Nez Perce Chief Joseph's journey to try to escape to Canada in 1877 expressed through a solo instrument and piano. ca. 15 min. |
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| Carolina Brass | Carolina Brass Christmas | $15.95 | |||
| Carolina Brass | That's A Plenty | $15.95 | |||
| Carolina Brass | Art Collection: Celebrating the music of Arthur Frackenpohl | $15.95 |