Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.802559 Composed by Stanley Myers. Arranged by Derek Broadbent & Peet du Toit. Contemporary. Score and parts. 12 pages. Peet du Toit #5791193. Published by Peet du Toit (A0.802559). Cavatina is a 1970 classical guitar piece by British composer Stanley Myers written for the film The Walking Stick (1970), and popularised as the theme from The Deer Hunter some eight years later. As the Italian diminutive of cavata, cavatina is a musical term frequently applied to any simple, melodious air.The piece had been recorded by classical guitarist John Williams, long before the film that made it famous. Cleo Laine wrote lyrics and recorded the song as He Was Beautiful, accompanied by Williams. It has been recorded since by many guitarists, such as Leona Boyd, Angel Romero, Norbert Kraft.Derek Broadbent's arrangements caught my soul when I was playing the flügelhorn solo in a brass band, so I decided to transcribe it for a brass quintet, having less players around but still being able to celebrate this wonderful composition and arrangement.

Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.802545 By Helen Morgan. By Jerome Kern. Arranged by Peet du Toit. Musical/Show. Score and parts. 9 pages. Peet du Toit #5776417. Published by Peet du Toit (A0.802545). This is one of the most famous songs of the 1927 musical play Showboat. It has a blues tempo. It is also a pivotal song showing that music is a universal language. Though only sung by African-Americans at the time, 'Julie' was singing this on the Cotton Blossom (boat) when 'Queenie', the black cook, remarked that it is strange that a lighter skinned person knew and sang that song. Nonetheless, she joined in and soon their was an ensemble of other dockworkers joining in, singing and dancing with.Experience some of this joy when playing it on your brass instruments. Your crowds will love you for it too!