Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composers: Michael Korb, Ulrich Roever Arranger: Andrew Duncan
Duration 3.36
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Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer / arranger: Mark Taylor arr. Sandy Smith
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Categories: TEST PIECES (Major Works), LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer / arranger: Andrew Duncan
A colourful and light-hearted musical journey through the evocative Scottish islands, Andrew Duncan’s A Hebridean Suite is in four concise movements: Stornaway, The Old Shepherdess and the Norse Maiden’s Spirit, Mouth Music and Ceilidh-Rondo. It is suitable both as a concert suite for more advanced adult and youth bands and has also been used as a test piece in the First Section at the 2010 Butlins Mineworkers Open Championship.
Brass Band Grade 5: 1st Section
Duration: 11 minutes
Grade equivalents for Brass Band test-pieces where there is considerable overlap at the higher levels, depending on the level of competition (local, regional or national):
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Traditional
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Parts included are as follows :
4 x Bagpipes
1 x Eb Soprano Cornet
4 x Solo Bb Cornet
1 x Repiano Cornet
2 x 2nd. Bb. Cornet
2 x 3rd. Bb. Cornet
1 x Flugelhorn
1 x Solo Eb. Tenor Horn
1 x 1st. Eb. Tenor Horn
1 x 2nd. Eb. Tenor Horn
1 x 1st. Baritone
1 x 2nd.Baritone
1 x 1st. Trombone
1 x 2nd. Trombone
1 x Bass Trombone
2 x Bb. Euphonium
2 x Eb. Bass
2 x Bb. Bass
1 x Timpani
2 x Percussion
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Arranger: David Thompson
79th FAREWELL TO GIBRALTAR (arr. David Thompson) A famous march, expertly arranged for Pipes and Band by David Thompson whilst he was Bandmaster of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Donald MacPherson
THE LOVE OF MY LIFE (Donald MacPherson) A beautiful melody composed by a world famous Piper. It is composed in the in the modern style of a romantic ballad rather than a traditional slow air.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Paul Warren
THE NINE O'CLOCK WALK (Paul Warren) A marvellous jig for Pipers, which contains a wonderfully mischievous melody. It was featured by the Pipes and Drums of the 1st Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on their North American Tour in 1993.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Traditional Arranger: David Thompson
THE DRUNKEN PIPER (arr. David Thompson) This setting by David Thompson was featured on the 1993 Edinburgh Tattoo by the combined Pipes and Military Bands of the Scottish Division. Since then, it's popularity has increased year by year.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Louise Denny
AFORE YE GO! (Louise Denny) An original melody for Pipes with Wind Band accompaniment which has become a firm favourite with audiences around the world!
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: David Knox
BONNIE BLACK ISLE (David Knox) A beautiful melody composed by David Knox when he was Bandmaster of the Gordon Highlanders, stationed in Fort George which overlooked the 'Bonnie Black Isle', part of the picturesque Scottish Highlands around Inverness.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: G. Rossini Arranger: David Thompson
THE GREEN HILLS (Rossini, arr. David Thompson) Although often considered to be an original Scottish song, the music was in fact composed by Rossini in 1829 as part of his world famous opera "William Tell".
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Arranger: Alex Muir
THE BAYS OF HARRIS (Alex Muir) A wonderful original melody, ideal for Solo Pipers, or Pipe Bands. It has become so popular in Scotland that is often sung in churches to the psalms 28 and 63.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Traditional Arranger: Denis Burton
OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT (arr. Denis Burton) Another superb arrangement from Denis Burton. It was featured on the Records label by Bethany Bisaillion on her CD "The Romance of the Pipes".
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Arranger: David Marshall
This purchase includes two tunes :
SCOTLAND THE BRAVE & WE'RE NO AWA TAE BIDE AWA
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Traditional Arranger: David Knox
BLUE BONNETS O'ER THE BORDER Another traditional favourite given a new lease of life in this superb arrangement for band and pipes by David Knox.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
Category: BAGPIPES and Brass Band Composer: Traditional Arranger: David Marshall
AULD LANG SYNE (arr. by David Marshall) One of the all-time greats for pipers and played throughout the year! This arrangement was featured on the 1998 Edinburgh Tattoo.
NB Please note that all the titles in this category ( Bagpipes and Brass Band ) can be performed with the Concert Band arrangements on our Wind Band site - i.e. the keys are compatable.
Instrumentation is Standard British Brass Band Instrumentation
i.e. all brass parts are transposing and in Treble Clef, with the exception of the Bass Trombone, which is written in Bass Clef at Concert Pitch.
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