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Earthscape is a lyrical piece inspired by the view of our planet from space. In the silent, black vacuum of space exists this bright blue planet, slowly rotating, giving astronauts a serene and breath...

Vesti la giubba (Put on the costume) is a famous tenor aria from the opera I Pagliacci. The aria is often regarded as one of the most moving in the operatic repertoire of the time. The pain of Canio i...

Brought together in this rousing medley are 'Michael Row Your Boat Ashore,' 'Were You There ,' 'Joshua 'Fit the Battle of Jericho,' 'Amazing Grace,' 'Go Tell it on the Mountain,' 'Swing Low, Sweet Cha...

Before Sesame Street and Baby Mozart there were Itsy Bitsy Spider, Three Blind Mice, Hush Little Baby, Chopsticks, Rock-a-Bye Baby, Old King Cole, Lullaby and Good Night and I've Been Working on the R...

Johann Strauss Jr. is known primarily for his beautiful waltzes, hence his renown in Vienna and elsewhere as the Waltz King. The Blue Danube and Emperor assume their rightful place in this medley for...

The musical material for 'Sound Reflections' was inspired after a trip to the Grand Canyon. The open voicings of quartal harmonies reflect the canyon's vast expanse. This work is fun to perform, enjoy...

This is a solo for flugel horn or trumpet. Spirituals have found their way into the standard repertoire of vocalists and instrumentalists. The lyrical tunes combined with the powerful message they tel...

Celebration Fanfare was written for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, a world championship event involving over 60 countries. This composition features a spirited antiphonal theme juxtapose...

This is a beautiful an clever medley of two famous carols. It was recorded on the CD Christmas Postcards from the HoodleBug Brass - -recorded by the faculty brass quintet at IUP (Indiana University of...

This is a little medley of two joyous, traditional carols. It should be played with a 'Wee Bit of a Merry Christmas Jig...' This was recorded on the CD Christmas Postcards from the HoodleBug Brass - r...

Blaze Away is a great march which was first published in 1901. It was written for concert band/brass band on march cards as well as versions for piano, organ, guitar and even banjo band!

For those who have enjoyed Last Voyage of the Queen Anne's Revenge or Burning of the Royal Fortune, here is another exciting installment to the pirate theme at a more challenging level.

This famous movement from the flute sonata lends itself well to the brass quintet. Melody is found throughout the ensemble. This short tuneful piece would work well on any concert program.

This makes a terrific opener for a concert or recital. Purcell's music always works well for brass and this prelude is no exception. There is interesting melodic material throughout this arrangement a...

There have been many recordings of the famous Gabrieli canzoni for various combinations of brass instruments. This arrangement for brass quintet is a welcome addition to this repertoire. Antiphonal sp...

This is a great showpiece for the entire ensemble. The simple theme is stated then the variations follow in which each instrument is featured. It ends in a wild torrent of sixteenths that is sure to d...

Dodge City is an exuberant piece designed to take you back to the time of the old west. As the title implies, this is a work that will bring to mind stagecoaches and sagebrush, cowboys and cactus, she...

This piece was originally an oboe solo with strings. The colours of brass add a whole new sound to this work. The first trumpet plays the oboe line with the other members playing an intricate Baroque...

This famous trumpet solo is presented here, unaltered, for solo trumpet and brass quintet. A guest soloist needs to be invited to be accompanied not by strings, but by a brass quintet. The trumpet pla...

This piece (originally for cello and strings) has become a standard in the solo trombone literature. The solo part has been altered slightly and the string parts have found their way into the other br...

This famous folksong was brilliantly arranged as a concert band showpiece and has been adapted here for brass quintet. Melody is found throughout the ensemble and rhythmic variety keeps the piece inte...

Spirituals have found their way into the standard repertoire of vocalists and instrumentalists. The lyrical tunes combined with the powerful message they tell affect us all. This arrangement is mainly...