Trumpet Ensemble Trumpet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.817162 Composed by Albert Roussel. Arranged by Charles Decker. 20th Century,Chamber,Contest,Festival,Multicultural,World. 18 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #6133733. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817162). This brilliant fanfare from 1921 by Albert Roussel, influential French composer of the early 20th century, is an impressive showpiece for four B-flat or C trumpets with timpani. Beyond performances for recitals or ceremonies, this accessible work for students can be an exciting opening for a band or orchestra concert featuring the trumpet section. The timpani part comes in two keys for use with either B-flat or C trumpets. The sound file is an actual trumpet ensemble performance of the entire work and not a computer playback of the score.See 50+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out the Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.  Use this link to Kendor Music for more of my trumpet ensemble arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Renaissance composers Gervaise and Susato.

Trumpet Ensemble Trumpet - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.817170 Composed by Tielman Susato. Arranged by Charles Decker. Chamber,Early Music,Historic,Multicultural,Renaissance,World. 25 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #6644327. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817170). They may be 500 years old, but these three Renaissance instrumental dances from Tillman Susato's 1551 collection The Third Little Music Book, prefaced with to be played on all types of musical instruments, remain appealing music for audiences and performers. These lively popular dances of the day feature homophonic setting, root position chords, primary beat stresses, and individual parts that encompass an octave or less which makes them very accessible for young or inexperienced musicians. Scoring them for antiphonal B-flat trumpet quartets creates a memorable aural and visual performance experience. The recording is of the entire edition.See 50+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out the Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.  Use this link to Kendor Music for more of my trumpet ensemble arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Renaissance composers Gervaise and Susato.

Trumpet Ensemble Trumpet - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.817132 Composed by Josquin des Prez. Arranged by Charles Decker. Contest,Festival,Historic,Instructional,Multicultural,Renaissance,World. 17 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #3567997. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817132). This royal fanfare for the 1498 coronation of French King Louis XII is a three-part canon over a slow cantus firmus theme based on the letters in Vive le Roi (Long Live the King). Though five centuries old, it remains an exciting and brilliant fanfare useful for concerts or ceremonies. In addition to brass programs and special events consider featuring your band or orchestra trumpet section by opening your concert with this accessible and brilliant fanfare. It can be performed by four or five trumpeters using either B-flat or C instruments and program notes are included.  The audio file is an actual trumpet ensemble performance of the entire work and not a computer playback of the score.See 50+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out our Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.  Use this link to Kendor Music for more of my trumpet ensemble arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Renaissance composers Gervaise and Susato.

Trumpet Ensemble Trumpet - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.817130 Composed by Jan Zelenka. Arranged by Charles Decker. Baroque,Chamber,Contest,Festival,Historic,Multicultural,World. 19 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #3567117. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817130). The grandeur and brilliance of the Baroque trumpet corps with timpani is magnificently displayed in this fanfare written for cavalry ceremony celebrations by the prolific Czech composer Jan Zelenka. Beyond recital or ceremonial use, consider opening your next band or orchestra concert featuring the trumpet section performing this accessible and exciting fanfare. Doubling parts adds an extra brilliance and impact. Included are first trumpet alternate parts in C and E-flat. The audio file is an actual trumpet ensemble performing the entire work and not a computer playback of the score.See 50+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out the Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.  Use this link to Kendor Music for more of my trumpet ensemble arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Renaissance composers Gervaise and Susato.

Trumpet Ensemble Trumpet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.817114 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Charles Decker. Baroque,Chamber,Contest,Festival,Instructional. 20 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #3542579. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817114). Looking for a challenge other than another fanfare for your ambitious trumpet ensemble? Adding this fugue from Bach's monumental Well-Tempered Clavier to the group's repertoire will help develop precise rhythmic skills and attention to balance. The audio file is an actual trumpet ensemble performance and not a computer playback of the score.See 40+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications at Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out our Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.  Use this link to Kendor Music for more of my trumpet ensemble arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Renaissance composers Gervaise and Susato.

Trombone Ensemble Bass Trombone,Euphonium - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1226108 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Charles Decker. Baroque,Chamber,Contest,Festival,Historic. 19 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #822136. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.1226108). From J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, Part I, the Fugue in C minor (No. 2) is arranged to showcase a trombone quartet of three tenors and one bass trombone on the familiar three-voice fugue. Bass and tenor clef parts are provided for trombone I. Beyond brass programs and special events consider featuring your trombone section on your band or orchestra concert. The recording is of the complete edition.See 50+ homogeneous brass group editions for horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles and more than 70 mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. Check out our Music of Black Composers Series with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus with 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others. All ensemble publications include recordings of the entire edition.

Chamber Orchestra - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1007141 Composed by Charles McCreery. 20th Century,Children,Contemporary. Score and parts. 46 pages. St Maur Music #5024433. Published by St Maur Music (A0.1007141). This song is an orchestral version of one of a series of ‘Fourteen Tolkien Songs’. A comment on the collection by an Oxford piano teacher: ‘For those who only know Tolkien via the recent blood-and-thunder films, this song-cycle by Charles McCreery will give a very different angle on the classic saga. Here we find a gentle and ethereal world, where rhythms lilt and words echo. The twelve songs, suitable for choir, evoke a dreamy, water-colour landscape with no harsh sounds, the tunes are singable and in a traditional style that Tolkien would surely have approved. Dr Julia Gasper, LGSM   A general comment on Charles McCreery’s music by a violinist and composer in the USA: ‘Charles McCreery’s beautifully melodic, intricately textured compositions are infused with classical, romantic and folk idioms.’ Samantha Gillogly   ‘Galadriel’s Song’ is appropriate for either women’s or children’s voices, and is potentially of interest to anyone who is familiar with the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. The three vocal parts and the individual orchestral parts can all be printed out separately at the end of the full score. The MP3 which plays from this page is of a version of the song which can be heard on the stmaurmusic channel on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/stmaurmusic).            On the front cover is a photograph of leaves in Wytham Woods, Oxford, and at the end of the full score is a photograph of the sea off Treyarnon Bay, Cornwall .

Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1007135 Composed by Charles McCreery. 20th Century,Children. Octavo. 8 pages. St Maur Music #3530227. Published by St Maur Music (A0.1007135). This is the opening number in a series of songs for children, with words by J.R.R. Tolkien. The song is written for voices in two and three parts in verses 2 and 3, but can be sung by a choir in unison throughout if preferred, as the tune is always present in one part (usually the top line). ‘Charles McCreerys beautifully melodic, intricately textured compositions are infused with classical, romantic and folk idioms.’ - Samantha Gillogly, violinist A comment on Charles McCreery’s collection of Tolkien songs: ‘For those who only know Tolkien via the recent blood-and-thunder films, this song-cycle by Charles McCreery will give a very different angle on the classic saga. Here we find a gentle and ethereal world, where rhythms lilt and words echo. The twelve songs, suitable for choir, evoke a dreamy, water-colour landscape with no harsh sounds, the tunes are singable and in a traditional style that Tolkien would surely have approved.’ - Dr Julia Gasper, LGSM  

Choral Choir (SA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1007138 Composed by Charles McCreery. 20th Century,Children. Octavo. 6 pages. St Maur Music #4822661. Published by St Maur Music (A0.1007138).  This song is the second in a series of ‘Fourteen Tolkien Songs’. It is headed ‘1’ because it is preceded in the set by a Prologue: ‘Farewell We Call to Hearth and Hall’, which is also available from Sheet Music Plus.   A comment on the collection of Tolkien songs by an Oxford piano teacher: ‘For those who only know Tolkien via the recent blood-and-thunder films, this song-cycle by Charles McCreery will give a very different angle on the classic saga. Here we find a gentle and ethereal world, where rhythms lilt and words echo. The twelve songs, suitable for choir, evoke a dreamy, water-colour landscape with no harsh sounds, the tunes are singable and in a traditional style that Tolkien would surely have approved. Dr Julia Gasper, LGSM   A general comment on Charles McCreery’s music by a violinist and composer in the USA: ‘Charles McCreery’s beautifully melodic, intricately textured compositions are infused with classical, romantic and folk idioms.’ Samantha Gillogly   ‘The Fall of Gil-galad’ is appropriate for women’s choirs, children’s choirs, schools, music students generally, and anyone with a particular interest in the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. The MP3 which plays from this page is of the orchestral version of the song. A video illustrating this orchestral version can be seen on YouTube. Search for the YouTube identity: stmaurmusic             

Choral Choir (Mixed) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1007142 Composed by Charles McCreery. 20th Century,Children,Contemporary,Romantic Period. Octavo. 8 pages. St Maur Music #5044457. Published by St Maur Music (A0.1007142). This song is one of a series of Fourteen Tolkien Songs.. A comment on the collection by an Oxford piano teacher:‘For those who only know Tolkien via the recent blood-and-thunder films, this song-cycle by Charles McCreery will give a very different angle on the classic saga. Here we find a gentle and ethereal world, where rhythms lilt and words echo. The twelve songs, suitable for choir, evoke a dreamy, water-colour landscape with no harsh sounds, the tunes are singable and in a traditional style that Tolkien would surely have approved.' - Dr Julia Gasper, LGSMA general comment on Charles McCreery’s music by a violinist and composer in the USA: ‘Charles McCreery’s beautifully melodic, intricately textured compositions are infused with classical, romantic and folk idioms.’ - Samantha Gillogly The Riddle Song is appropriate for either women’s or children’s voices, and is potentially of interest to anyone who is familiar with the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. The vocal part be printed out separately at the end of the full score. The MP3 which plays from this page is of an orchestral version of the song.

Small Ensemble Flute,Harp,High Voice,Piano Accompaniment - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1007137 Composed by Charles McCreery. 20th Century,Celtic,Children,Contemporary. Score and parts. 15 pages. St Maur Music #3567425. Published by St Maur Music (A0.1007137). This is one of a series of songs for children, with words by J.R.R. Tolkien. The vocal line is intended to be sung by two solo soprano voices, taking alternate verses, until the final verse, where they form a duet. Alternatively, the piece can be taken as an opportunity for two solo flautists, taking alternating verses, until the final verse. In either case the accompaniment can be taken, either by a harp, or by a piano.  ‘Charles McCreerys beautifully melodic, intricately textured compositions are infused with classical, romantic and folk idioms.’ - Samantha Gillogly, violinist and composer A comment on Charles McCreery’s collection of Tolkien songs: ‘For those who only know Tolkien via the recent blood-and-thunder films, this song-cycle by Charles McCreery will give a very different angle on the classic saga. Here we find a gentle and ethereal world, where rhythms lilt and words echo. The twelve songs, suitable for choir, evoke a dreamy, water-colour landscape with no harsh sounds, the tunes are singable and in a traditional style that Tolkien would surely have approved.’ - Dr Julia Gasper, LGSM

Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1470460 By Tori Amos. By Charles-Valentin Alkan, Claude Debussy, Domenico Scarlatti, Enrique Granados, Erik Satie, Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, Frederic Chopin, Johann Sebastian Bach, Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, and Robert Schumann. Arranged by Todd J. Scallan. Baroque,Classical,Romantic Period. Score. 48 pages. Todd J. Scallan #1048169. Published by Todd J. Scallan (A0.1470460). Echoes in Variation brings together the classical inspirations for the musical themes in Night of Hunters – a song cycle by Tori Amos. The songs from Night of Hunters are mainly variations on the classical pieces presented here as arrangements for solo piano. Each arrangement is faithful to the original piano score, but with cleaner formatting and clearer performance directions.This collection offers an excellent introduction to a range of brilliant composers spanning the 18th through early 20th centuries:- Alkan: Song of the Madwoman on the Seashore, Preludes Op. 31, No. 8- Granados: An?oranza from 6 Pieces on Spanish Folk Songs- Satie: Gnossienne No. 1- Granados: Spanish Dance No. 2 from 12 Spanish Dances- Chopin: Nocturne Op. 9, No. 1- Schubert: Andantino from Piano Sonata in A major, D. 959- Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat Song, from Songs Without Words Book 2, Op. 30- Schumann: Theme in E-flat Major for Piano (Ghost Variations), WoO 24- J. S. Bach: Siciliana from Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031- Mussorgsky: The Old Castle from Pictures at an Exhibition- Gregorian chant: Salve Regina- Scarlatti: Sonata in F minor, K. 466- J. S. Bach: Prelude in C minor, BWV 999- Debussy: The Girl with the Flaxen Hair, Preludes Book 1, No. 8As a complement to these pieces, solo piano arrangements for the songs from Tori Amos’ Night of Hunters are also available.

Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1142353 By Stewart J Wallace. By Adolphe-Charles Adam. Arranged by Stewart J Wallace. Chamber,Christian,Christmas,Holiday,Praise & Worship. 10 pages. Stewart J Wallace #742731. Published by Stewart J Wallace (A0.1142353). An instrumental arrangement of the well-known Christmas anthem O Holy Night! by Adolphe Adam for flute trio, 'cello, and piano. This arrangement is flexible, so could be performed without the piano accompaniment, or with solo flute or two flutes and piano. At the climax of the piece the upper two flute parts split into further parts, which would suit a large flute choir. Separate parts are available for the 'cello (which could be played on bassoon) and a short score of the three flute parts. This arrangement can also be used alongside the SATB arrangment.

Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1377437 Composed by Charles H. Marsh / J. Wilbur Chapman. Arranged by J. Craig McComb. Christian,Contemporary,Pop,Praise & Worship,Rock. Score. 1 pages. J.Craig McComb #962030. Published by J.Craig McComb (A0.1377437). Christian, Contemporary, Praise & Worship, Religious, Spiritual, Sacred, Rock, General Worship, Pop, Anthem, Hymn Tune, Gospel, Evangelism.

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.733584 Composed by Charles Wesley and Felix Mendellsohn. Arranged by Amy J. Snyder. Christmas,Jazz,Standards. Score. 5 pages. Amy J. Snyder #4781821. Published by Amy J. Snyder (A0.733584). Hark the Herald Angels Sing, a beloved Christmas classic in a light jazz arrangement for advanced intermediate piano solo. Full of rich 7th chords, triplets, swing 8ths, and helpful fingering. Key of F Major modulating to Db for the interlude, then G Major for the final chorus. Great for church offertory, Christmas parties, assisted living entertainment, and your own, personal enjoyment! Arranged by Amy J. Snyder. Visit Amy at https://www.facebook.com/amyjsnyder7.