for Solo Horn and Brass Band. Par MANCINI HENRY. Moon River est le générique du film célèbre de 1961, Diamonds sur canapé. Au cours des années, la chanson a été reprise par de nombreuses vedettes, ce qui en a fait un vrai tube tout autour du monde. La beauté de la mélodie convient aussi aux instruments plus graves comme le cor alto en mi bémol, ce qui a encouragé le compositeur et arrangeur britan…

for Euphonium and Brass Band. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Dreamsong est une commande de Geir Ulseth et du Nidaros Brass Band de Trondheim, Norvège. Après une introduction courte, le soliste présente une mélodie plutôt nostalgique qui est accompagnée par les cuivres graves. Une section centrale rapide est alors jouée par l’ensemble entier, menant à une apogée. Finalement, la mélodie principale est réintrodu…

for Euphonium and Brass Band. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Pulcinella est une commande du joueur d’euphonium taiwanais Tzu-Hsiang Lin. Lin est un soliste et professeur renommé ainsi qu’un « Besson Euphonium Artist ». Il enseigne à l’Université nationale des arts de Taipei, l’Université nationale des arts de Taiwan, l’Université de Shih Chien et École normale nationale de Kaohsiung. Lin a créé Pulcinella dan…

Par DOBSON SIMON. Little Hymn was composed by award-winning composer Simon Dobson (b.1981) to provide an alternative to the traditional hymn tune settings that provide one of the foundations of the brass band repertoire. This simple, haunting melody begins on a brass quartet without cornets. The full band joins for the second part, which rises to a richly textured climax before receding to a quiet…

Par BERLIN IRVING. Mark Freeh has updated Irving Berlin's hardy perennial White Christmas for brass band. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section. Duration: 3 minutes./ Répertoire / Brass Band

Par BRUBECK DAVE. The classic jazz number Take Five was first recorded by the Dave Brubeck Quartet and released on its 1959 album Time Out. Composed by Paul Desmond, the group's saxophonist, it became famous for its distinctive, catchy melody and use of quintuple time, from which the piece got its name. This brass band arrangement, by Steve Sykes, captures the jaunty slant of the original. Brass B…

Par ANDERSON LEROY. The Typewriter arranged for brass band by Andrew Duncan as a cornet or xylophone solo, is probably most recognised now as the theme tune to the long-running BBC Radio 4 show The News Quiz. Brass Band Grade 4: Advanced Youth and 3rd Section. Duration: 4 minutes./ Répertoire / Brass Band

Par DE HAAN JAN. This exciting and energetic composition calls on all members of the band to try their best to make the audience jump out of their seats when they hear the fi rst notes. Jan de Haan’s elaboration of two main themes lets the musicians present themselves as truly Triumphal Brass! The work was written as a test piece for the concert program in the Flemish Open Brass Band Championships…

Par DE HAAN JAN. This exciting and energetic composition calls on all members of the band to try their best to make the audience jump out of their seats when they hear the fi rst notes. Jan de Haan’s elaboration of two main themes lets the musicians present themselves as truly Triumphal Brass! The work was written as a test piece for the concert program in the Flemish Open Brass Band Championships…