This playful novelty item for three trombones and band makes use of the trombone's most entertaining feature - the glissando. Makes an ideal light interlude in any concert or a great encore piece.
Duration: 4 m : 8 s Difficulty: 3 This publisher describes difficulty as follows:
1 - very easy 2 - easy 3 - medium 4 - medium 5 - difficult 6 - very difficult
This playful novelty item for three trombones and band makes use of the trombone's most entertaining feature - the glissando. Makes an ideal light interlude in any concert or a great encore piece.
Duration: 4 m : 8 s Difficulty: 3 This publisher describes difficulty as follows:
1 - very easy 2 - easy 3 - medium 4 - medium 5 - difficult 6 - very difficult
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Category: Trios Composer: Hans Leo Hassler Arranger: Philip Sparke
This setting of Hans Leo Hasslers timeless melody, Meditation, features the horn section, who first play a lyrical descant to the famous hymn tune and then the melody itself, against a Bach-like obbligato in the upper brass, This fabulous new arrangement presents a wonderful opportunity to feature your horns.
This timeless melody by Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612), is now chiefly remembered because of its inclusion in J S Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, (hence its title) where it is treated to a variety of rich harmonisations. It is mostly sung to Paulus Gerhardt’s words, 0 Sacred head! sore wounded.
This setting features the flugel and horns, who first play a lyrical descant to the famous hymn tune and then the melody itself, against a Bach-like obbligato in the accompaniment.
One of the most famous tunes to ever come out of South American has now been arranged as a brilliant comedy item for a cornet trio. This arrangement, titled, as "La Danza Del Sombrero Mexicana", is a wonderful showpiece for your band and 3 cornet players. After the main theme, cadenzas from the 3 soloists lead us into a Habanera before returning to the well-known melody. This item works in just about any concert, from bandstand to opera house. Lending itself perfectly to choreography, this comic item is the perfect audience pleaser.
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