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Psalm 8
Heinrich Schütz
arr. David Baldwin
Cat.#30278
$25.00
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For 3 brass choirs and organ (2 trumpet, 2 flugelhorn, 4 horn, 3 trombone, euphonium, tuba, organ). Schütz was Giovanni Gabrieli's
best student who took Gabrieli's antiphonal ideas a step further. Psalm 8 is a stunning piece that is easy to put
together.
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• Early advanced
• Duration 3½ minutes.
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Celebration Fanfare
Leland Forsblad
Cat.#30257
$20.00
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For three Bb trumpets, 4 Horns in f, 3 Trombones, 2 Euphoniums, 2 Tubas, Bells, Chimes,
Timpani, various percussion. Here's a stately and energetic opener for full brass section and percussion. California
composer Forsblad's compostion is tonal with contemporary harmonies. Plenty to do for the mallet percussionist.
Written for the dedication of the new music building at Cal State Fresno.
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• Late intermediate
• Duration 1½ minutes.
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Double Quintet Fanfare
Arthur Frackenpohl
Cat.#30284
$25.00
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For 2 standard brass quintets. Written for The Canadian Brass and friends, this work
is very effective when set up antiphonally. An energetic and flashy opener.
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• Advanced
• Duration 3 minutes.
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Suite of Short Pieces for Brass Septet
Jack Normain Kimmell
Cat.#30281
$25.00
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For 7 brass (3 trumpets, euphonium, 2 trombones, tuba). Thirteen excellently written
contemporary vignettes by Arizona composer Kimmell. A satisfying workout for the players, and readily accessible
good listening for the audience. A neat new work for the brass world.
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• Early advanced
• Duration 11½ minutes.
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Ricercar from The Musical Offering
J.S. Bach
arr. David Baldwin
Cat.#30274
$25.00
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For nine brass (3 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, euphonium, tuba). An absolute marvel
of counterpoint; one of the few six voice fugues in existence. Monumental and profound music to gratify any
audience.
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• Advanced
• Duration 6 minutes.
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Concerto VI
George Frederick Handel
arr. Marie Speziale
Cat.#30901
$30.00
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Marie Speziale is a member of the Cincinnati Symphony and serves on the faculty of the
College - Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati, for whose brass choir this piece was originally
arranged. This concerto grosso is a showcase for the trumpet section, employing two E-flat trumpet parts along
with the usual brass choir trumpet section. This transcription is faithful to the original with all five movements
included.
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• Intermediate / advanced.
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Rondeau
Jean Joseph Mouret
arr. David Baldwin
Cat.#30273
$22.00
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For 13 brass and timpani (4 trumpets in D, 4 horns, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani). This
warhorse of Baroque literature sounds terrific with Baldwin's full brass treatment. D trumpets give the ensemble
brilliance.
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• Intermediate
• Duration 2 minutes.
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March Religieuse
Alexandre Guilmant
arr. David Baldwin
Cat.#30276
$25.00
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For ten brass (3 trumpets, 2 horns, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba). Baroque material in
a Romantic setting. Originally for organ, Guilmant borrowed the melodic line from Handel's Lift Up Your Heads, O
Ye Gates, and uses counterpoint much like that in Bach's St. Anne Fugue.
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• Late intermediate
• Duration 6 minutes.
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Ceremonial Music for Brass
David Goodman
Cat.#30902
$25.00
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Music for brass ensemble of 2 Bb trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, and 1 tuba. Fanfare
rhythms, changing meters, syncopations and modern harmonies combine to make an exciting addition to the brass
ensemble repertoire.
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• Advanced.
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Four Renaissance Movements for Brass
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
arr. Roy Emiliani
Cat.#30271
$20.00
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For 3 trumpets in C, 3 trombones. From the vocal Mass Ecce Ego Joannes. Beautiful Renaissance writing
which can be played by good student groups. Lots of substitute parts provided for versatility of instrumentation.
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• Intermediate
• Trumpet parts in both Bb and C
• Duration 7 minutes.
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Overture to The Beggar's Opera
Johann Christoph Pepusch
arr. David Baldwin
Cat.#30279
$20.00
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For 7 brass (2 trumpets in Bb, 2 horns, 2 trombones, tuba, optional timpani). An easy
and crowd pleasing example of an early overture. Historically significant, as The Beggar's Opera was one of the
first operas to be based on a popular story and not ancient mythology.
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• Duration 3 minutes.
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Music for Shea
arr. by Arthur Frackenpohl
Cat.#30315
$30.00
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Frackenpohl wrote this work in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the New York Mets
and the 150th anniversary of the New York Philharmonic. This clever arrangement contains snippets of the following
tunes: Opening Fanfare, Take Me Out to the Ballgame, Mexican Clapping Song, Sidewalks of New York, America the
Beautiful, Stars and Stripes, among others. It is scored for 4 trumpets -- 2 in Bb and 2 in Eb, 4 horns, 3 trombones,
tuba, bells, xylophone, snare and bass drums, cymbals.
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• Intermediate
• Duration 3 minutes
• Could also be used as a piano ensemble with percussion.
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Intrada for Brass Choir
Douglas Hill
Cat.#30312
$15.00
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This work is based on the opening motive from Nimrod in Elgar's Enigma Variations. It
was written for the Asian Youth Orchestra and is scored for piccolo trumpet, 3 C trumpets, 4 C horns, 2 trombones,
bass trombone, euphonium, tuba.
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• CD available
• Duration 2 minutes.
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Musica Vivendi
Scott Harris
Cat.#30332
$20.00
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Changing textures and colors and rhythms give this piece audience appeal. It is scored
for 2 trumpets, 2 horns, 3 trombones, piano and percussion.
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• Early advanced
• Good addition to a college recital.
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Dance Suite
Andre Campra
arr. Scott Sorenson
Cat.#30348
$25.00
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For 2 trumpets, horn, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, organ. This is a wonderful
Baroque Suite which could be used for many different occasions or gigs. The five movements are:
Overture, Forlana, Deuxieme air comique, Air de paysan, Air des Bisquayens.
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• Intermediate
• Duration 9 minutes.
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The Merry Wives of Windsor for Brass Choir
Otto Nicolai
arr. Joel Treybig
Cat.#30354
$30.00
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For piccolo trumpet, 2 Bb trumpets, flugelhorn, 4 horns in F, 2 tenor trombones,
1 bass trombone, tuba. This complete overture to the opera Merry Wives shares both Classical clarity and
Romantic intensity, and highlights Nicolai's melodic gifts and his fluent understanding of orchestration
techniques. This arrangement was written to share the melodic and accompaniment material equally
throughout the ensemble and is colorful and exciting for all of the players. It is an excellent piece
with which to develop a professional level of ensemble playing.
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• Intermediate to advanced.
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