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Nico Schoeters took his first percussion lessons with Eric Buyle in the 'Academy for Music and Word' in Boom, near Antwerp, after getting the hang of it through private lessons by Jozef Vervliet. Afte...

Composed for upper-beginners, Lullaby, Op. 19 is a piece for F Horn and Piano accompaniment by J. M. Damase. Quite short, this piece is quite easy with a difficulty level 3. Really nice and peaceful,...

André Messager (1853-1929) composed Solo de Concours for Clarinet in 1899, as a Paris Conservatoire Contest piece. Composed in three sections, the cheerful first part contains triplet figures by the C...

Composed in 1956 by Bohuslav Martinu, the Sonatina for Bb Clarinet and Piano is a neo-classical piece. This work, to be played as a single movement has been written in three different sections: Modera...

Exploiting the oboe to its full potential, Fantaisie Pastorale is an exciting and challenging addition to the advanced oboists' repertoire. From Lent to Allegro passages, this piece by French composer...

Conte Pastorale is a piece for Oboe and Piano accompaniment by Eugène Bozza. Dedicated to F. Legrand, a professor at the Valenciennes Conservatoire, this work is quite difficult and would be ideal for...

Composed by Jean-Michel Defaye in 1954, Two Dances is the piece that put him under the international spotlight. Written for trombone and piano, it quickly became standard for the trombone repertoire a...

for 4 trombones

Eugène Bozza's Badinage, meaning banter, is an exciting addition to the trumpeter's repertoire. Exploiting the instrument's potential, Badinage is ideal performance repertoire for intermediate to adva...

Joseph Edouard Barat (1882-1963) is best known for his concertos and compositions for solo wind and orchestra. His sympathy for wind music is thought to have been influenced by his work as a bandmaste...

French composer Joseph Edouard Barat (1882-1964) studied at the Paris Conservatoire and went on to become a military bandmaster in Lyon. It is clear that his compositions are influenced by his work wi...

Eugène Bozza: Lied (Trumpet/Piano)

Henry Purcell: Sonata (Trumpet & Organ)

Composed by Joseph Edouard Barat, Oriental was written for Bb Cornet or C/Bb Trumpet and Piano. Written for intermediate players, this piece is inspired by oriental and Arabic music. The beginning is...

Composed by Philippe Gaubert, Cantabile and Scherzetto is a piece for Bb Cornet and Piano. Written as a contest piece for the Paris Conservatoire, it would brilliantly match the skills of an upper-int...

Robert Clérisse: Noce villageoise (Trumpet & Piano)

Modern French composer, organist and improviser, Jean Langlais (1907-1991) studied at the Paris Conservatoire where he won many prizes. He is best remembered for his Masses and Organ works, Nine Piece...

Sonata is a piece for Bb Soprano Saxophone and Piano composed by G. P. Telemann (1681-1767) and reviewed by Jean-Marie Londeix. Highly melodious, this piece, subtitled 'Sicilianna', is quite challengi...

French clarinetist and composer, Hyacinthe Klosé (1808-1880) is predominantly known for his design improvements to woodwind instruments. However, his passion for the musical family is also apparent in...

Vingt-Quatre Etudes Faciles by Marcel Mule (1901-2001) is a set of 24 Exercises for All Saxophones based on the works of Auguste Samie, a French violinist. Made for second and third year players, this...

French composer, Robert Planel (1908-1994) was the son of composer and founder of the Music School of Montelimar, Alphonse Planel. Robert Planel was an exceptionally accomplished musician, reflected i...

After hearing Castèréde 's Sonatine for Trombone and Piano, the realisation that his music remains in the shadows of his French contemporaries is one that is hard to fathom. Should you be a fan of Mes...

To this day, Eugène Bozza (1905-1991) remains one of the most prolific composers for wind instruments, despite being a violinist himself. His Tribute to Bach for Trombone and Piano is an exquisite add...