Southern Music Brass

This work was written for David McGrath and the DePauw Brass and includes both Bb and C trumpet parts.

Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739) was an Italian composer, writer, and theorist. His early studies were on the violin, which he soon abandoned in favor or singing and writing counterpoint. A merciless cr...

Also title just 'Spring' (Varen), this composition is based off of a poem spoken by someone who recognizes that the Spring they are experiencing will be their last. Arranged by Grieg for string orches...

Commissioned by the United States Army Brass Quintet, Fort Meyer, Virginia. Instrumentation: 1st Bb Trumpet, 2nd Bb Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Horn in F, Trombone/Baritone, Tuba. Movements: 1. Overture, 2. S...

Commissioned by the United States Army Brass Quintet, Fort Meyer, Virginia. Instrumentation: 1st Bb Trumpet, 2nd Bb Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Horn in F, Trombone/Baritone, Tuba. Movements: 1. Overture, 2. S...

According to legend, Scarlatti was relaxing after an evening of composing and teaching when his pet cat decided to take a walk across the keys of his harpsichord. Upon hearing this, he decided to use...

Commissioned by the American Brass Quintet, the orchestral version was written for the Orquesta Sinfonica Carlos Chavez of Mexico City, the Wind Ensemble Version for Butler University, and recorded by...

This work, based on traditional forms and models, is in three movements. Movements: I. 'Bright and Fast' is a joyous celebration of sonorous chords, playful motives and rhythmic gestures. II. 'Gentle...

This brass quintet aims at a dramatic coming together of emotions so often separate (and even incoherent) in people's minds: angry protests and the feeling that life should be joyfully embraced. The i...

This excerpt from Mendelssohn's Elijah has been arranged for brass quintet by E.A. Wienandt. A substitute trombone part is available for horn and the trombone part may be played on baritone.

This excerpt from Mendelssohn's Elijah has been arranged for brass quintet by E.A. Wienandt. A substitute trombone part is available for horn and the trombone part may be played on baritone.

This collection has been compiled and arranged by John Cacavas. Instrumentation: 2 trumpets in Bb, horn in F, 2 trombones and tuba. Songs: I. Prelude in C Minor (Chopin), II. Two Marches (Gounod/Hande...

This collection has been compiled and arranged by John Cacavas. Instrumentation: 2 trumpets in Bb, horn in F, 2 trombones and tuba. Songs: I. Prelude in C Minor (Chopin), II. Two Marches (Gounod/Hande...

Dedicated to Professor Robert Thayes.

This fanfare-like piece is great as an opener for recitals or a short solo and ensemble. Brass parts: 2 Trumpets, Horn in F, Trombone, Baritone (T.C. or B.C), and Tuba. It includes three optional perc...