Light concert music from Bernaerts, Chandos, DeHaske, Faber, Gramercy, Howard Snell, Kirklees, Lake Music, Novello, Obrasso, R Smith, Salvation Army, Studio Music, Windwood Music, Wright & Round and many, many more.
Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Arranger: Mark Freeh
A classic arrangement by Mark Freeh, off ering a four-movement suite of classic Glenn Miller numbers including
In the Mood,
Moonlight Serenade,
Pennsylvania 6-5000 and
American Patrol.
Brass Band Grade 4
Duration: 9 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: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer: Nigel Hess Arranger: Philip Littlemore
The three movements are :
1. Millenium Bridge 2. London Eye 3. Congestion Charge
Brass Band Grade 5
Duration: 9 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: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer: Philip Harper
Glorioso was commissioned by the Gloucestershire Brass Band Association (GBBA) for the occasion of its 75th Anniversary celebration which took place recently. Nearly 200 bandsmen and women took part in the first performance, a massed band made up from member bands.
The music is simple in concept. repeating a three note motif (C. B. B and A) throughout its varied three minute duration. A lively concert piece. suitable for all grades of band.
Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer: Jacob De Haan
A Young Person’s Guide to the Brass Band
Duration: 5:40
Grade: 3.0 - should be playable by 4th. section bands upwards.
Subtitled A Young Person’s Guide to the Brass Band’, Go for Brass! is a musical introduction to the sound of brass band instruments. Your players will love this work as they stand to highlight their particular section with snippets of the sparkling up-tempo dance style theme. An extremely entertaining concert item with a little fun educational content !
Full Recording on the CD: GO FOR BRASS DHR 03-053-3
Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer: Jacob de Haan
Duration 6.15
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Subtitled “A Young Person’s Guide to the Brass Band’ Go for Brass! is a musical introduction to the sound, instrumental groups and the individual instruments of the brass band.
Your players will love this work as they stand to highlight their particular section with snippets of the sparkling up-tempo dance style theme. An extremely entertaining concert item with a little fun educational content!
If you enjoyed listening to this extract, you can can buy the full performance CD on this site. The CD is "GO FOR BRASS" with Brass Band De Bazuin Oenkerk conducted by Klaas van der Woude.
Category: LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC Composer: Jacob Haan
Duration: 05:40
Subtitled “A Young Person’s Guide to the Brass Band”, Go for Brass! is a musical introduction to the sound, instrumental groups and the individual instruments of the brass band. Your players will love this work as they stand to highlight their particular section with snippets of the sparkling up-tempo dance style theme. An extremely entertaining concert item with a little fun educational content!