Cat No. JM31019
Price £60.00
Composer: Malcolm Arnold
Material: Ray Farr
Category: TEST PIECES (Major Works)

Ray Farr’s arrangement of Malcolm Arnold’s suite Four Cornish Dances brilliantly retains the atmosphere of the orchestral original with its evocation of Cornish sea-farers, of deserted tin mines, of marching bands, Methodism, May Days and Moody and Sankey hymns.

Brass Band Grade 5: 1st Section.

Duration 10 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):

Grades 1 & 2:	Novice and Learner Bands
Grade 3:	Youth and 4th Section
Grade 4:	Advanced Youth and 3rd Section
Grade 4/5:	Premier Youth and 2nd Section
Grade 5:	1st Section
Grade 5/6:	Championship and 1st Sections
Grade 6:	Championship