Marked groovy misterioso, this swingin' version of the famous Mancini theme opens with both altos snapping their fingers while tenor and bari play the iconic intro. Later on lead alto takes an improvi...
Marked groovy misterioso, this clever arrangement opens with finger snaps before the famous Mancini movie theme begins. An optional 8-bar improvisation section is included (written notes also provided...
This suite of three famous arias from Puccini operas is the perfect addition to our catalog of instrumental solo literature for grade 3 performers.
Marked groovy misterioso, this swingin' version of the famous Mancini theme opens with trumpet and horn players snapping their fingers while low brasses play the iconic intro. Later on 2nd Trumpet tak...
Canadian Brass. For Double Brass Quintet.
This famous tune by Jelly Roll Morton was originally written in 1924 when ragtime music began incorporating early Dixieland and jazz forms. The first two strains in this arrangement relate to the form...
Designed for proficient performers, this lively excursion in 2/4 includes occasional 3/4 measures and requires excellent execution of rhythms and articulations. Echo effects, a tenor solo, and a march...
With a total duration of under three-and-a-half minutes, these Tschaikowsky excerpts may go pretty quickly, but they're guaranteed to earn high marks from players and listeners alike.
In this exciting set of originals, Frackenpohl uses a distinctive combination of classic and contemporary forms, styles, meters and tonalities to feature the idiomatic strengths of experienced brass p...
For 2 B-flat Trumpets, F Horn, Trombone, Tuba
String Orchestra Music Set contains strings: 8-8-6-6-6.
This appealing solo features four choruses of a chord-enhanced 12-bar blues progression. Some half-step glisses are used for extra flavor, and room for an optional improvised solo is included on the r...
Contemporary use of harmony within a well-loved folk tune creates a strong addition to literature for the women's chorus or youth choir. Simple but effective writing - excellent contest choice! Availa...
S.A.T.B., with Organ
This grade 5 arrangement of the beloved piece from George Frederic Handel's famous oratorio Messiah is one of the most recognized classical pieces of all time, and is the perfect ending to any holiday...
Canadian Brass Limited Edition. Transcribed for brass quintet by Arthur Frackenpohl.
For 2 trumpets, trombone (or horn) and trombone.
Originally written as a concerto for two violins, this impressive final movement is string ensemble writing that will give developing groups confidence, yet create a very musical performance with its...
This movement from the Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 was originally written for strings, and has been scored here for solo instruments at a grade 3 level with piano accompaniment. Composer-violinist Aug...
Faithfully transcribed by Arthur Frackenpohl, the lyrical Aria and energetic Rondo are sterling examples of 18th century music at its very best. Ossia passages and detailed suggestions for executing a...
Scored in a variety of meters -- 5/8, 5/4, 3/8, 4/4, 3/4 -- and set at a lively tempo (8th note = ca. 200), this contemporary, recital-worthy original requires careful observance of all articulations...
Arranger Art Frackenpohl adds his artistry to this lively Irving Berlin classic. Players are challenged within very reasonable limits while audiences are dazzled.
Written for saxophone quartet.
for horn (or baritone) and tuba
Since its release in the mid-1970's, this creative original in three movements has become a great favorite with brass ensembles the world over! Range and technical demands are reasonable, and every pl...
Musique De Chambre - Cuivres : Quintettes
Originally written by Kenneth Alford shortly after the start of the 20th century, Frackenpohl has done a masterful job scoring this tuneful march favorite. Everyone is called upon at one time or anoth...
Written for woodwind quintet.
This latin jazz infused solo for flute with piano accompaniment includes florid solo lines that may be played as written or improvised. This edition includes optional parts for guitar, bass, and drum...
This volume contains five fantastic and original variations for Tuba and Piano, on the theme from The Cobbler's Bench by Arthur Frackenpohl. These are arranged as a suite to be played together but are...
American composer Arthur Frackenpohl (b. 1924) has written a significant amount of successful repertoire for the brass family. Concertino for tuba and piano reduction is no exception. Frackenpohl has...
Trumpet, Horn, Trombone & Drums
5 Pieces for Band - Full Score and Parts
7 modal solos including: Ionian Idea - Aeolian Air - Phrygian Frolic - Lydian Lullaby - Mixolydian Minuet.
Mini March, Mini Waltz, Mini Rag, Mini Blues
Three Level 2 solos including: To the Launch Pad - Weightless in Space - Marching on Mars.