Spartiti medio per Ensemble di ottoni

This short original fanfare was originally scored for trumpet ensemble (the Markham United Trumpet Ensemble) as an opener. Contemporary yet accessible harmonies combined with the power of brass ensemb...

Projection Fanfare is a projection of intensity. It has one minor cadence as it approaches the halfway point, followed by more tension that is only released at the end. Bold and dramatic, this is a gr...

Based on the Newfoundland folk song the Feller From Fortune, this piece has been transformed from the original jig to become an energetic overture featuring a number of solo opportunities, interesting...

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. In this arrangement all pa...

Lyric Essay is written in a neo-romantic style. It is a slow, reflective work with much opportunity for musical expression. This piece (previously written for concert band) has been performed all thro...

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 is another great Spiritual. The arrangement opens with an unaccompanied horn, adds the trombones playing soft chords then builds through the band to create a lush, rich sound. This is an ideal en...

The idea for this march originated from a conversation that took place in the pine forests of Camp Borden, Ontario, during Basic Recruit Course with the Canadian Armed Forces. The composer listened as...

This is an exciting piece based on the Welsh hymn Cwm Rhondda. Fanfares and descants in the trumpets float over the stately tune. The melody flows throughout the band ranging from a smooth lyrical sta...

This colourful title aptly combines the basis for the piece and the person it was written for. Tenth grade trumpet player Alex McCarthy would come to brass quintet rehearsals and, rather than warming...

This beautiful hymn has been arranged to feature the horn section in a brass choir consisting of 3 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, euphonium and tuba. This arrangement opens with a short introduction...

This trombone solo is playable by a very good high school level player. It has been recorded by all the great soloists and is a required piece on many competition lists. The powerful supporting materi...

Inveni David is an offertory and was originally set for male chorus and four trombones. This powerful work opens in F minor and gradually builds to a brilliant F major Alleluia. This setting for 4 tru...

This work contains three movements (Marianne s'en va-t-au moulin', She's like the Swallow and J'entends le moulin) based on traditional Canadian folk songs. Morley Calvert (1928-1991) originally wrote...

This Sonata features the trumpets and the trombones with the horns and tuba representing the organ. 2 piccolo trumpets are used to float their sound above the foundation set by the remainder of the en...

The McIntyre Ranch was founded in 1894 by Billy McIntyre of Utah. On the Milk River Ridge on the Great Divide in Alberta, just North of the Montana border, it is 56,000 acres and considered to be the...

This beautiful hymn has been arranged to feature all the members in the ensemble. This arrangement opens with a short introduction then proceeds through several verses. Each verse is scored differentl...

A lush and beautiful work composed by Kenneth Bray for his daughter, Reverie for Bonita features the horn section, colourful use of mutes and simple, elegant themes. Showing off the lyrical side of br...

This is a fun closer to a concert that is a feature for the euphonium and xylophone. The name 'Car-Tune' refers to the sound of the horn of the old sports cars. A thrilling original by Kenneth Bray th...

Il Concertino per tromba, trombone e ensemble di ottoni è stato scritto per il Grand Ensemble de Cuivres d'Alsace (GECA) (Francia) e per i solisti Philippe Litzler (tromba) e Henri Michel Garzia (trom...

Il Concertino per tromba, trombone e ensemble di ottoni è stato scritto per il Grand Ensemble de Cuivres d'Alsace (GECA) (Francia) e per i solisti Philippe Litzler (tromba) e Henri Michel Garzia (trom...

La Summit Fanfare è stata scritta per i Summit Brass e per David Hickman. Nel corso degli anni ho scritto diversi pezzi per i Summit Brass, ma mai una fanfara, così quando David mi ha chiesto un pezzo...

Fierabrass' è ispirato alle avventure di Don Chisciotte e il titolo del brano è tratto da un episodio in cui gli viene somministrato un placebo chiamato 'pozione di Fierabras'. Con un gioco di parole,...

grande ensemble di ottoni, timpani e percussioni La Dance Music è stata composta nel 1976 su richiesta del defunto Sidney Ellison, professore di tromba alla Royal Academy of Music di Londra. L'opera è...