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Brass Band Sketches

Includes: Romance (for Soprano Cornet); Polka (for Bb Cornets); Lullaby (for Flugel Horn); Barcarolle (for Tenor Horns); Rondo (for Baritones or Euphoniums); Humoreske (for Trombones); Melody (for Eb or BBb Basses); March (for the Full Band).

Brass Band Tango

Brass Essentials - An Arban Companion (for all valve instruments)

Brass Essentials: An Arban Companion works through the Arban Cornet Method in the sequence that the excerpts appear in the original publication. It is not a method in itself, but a way to address the building blocks of a solid technique - good sound, good intonation, developing technical skills and applying rhythmic accuracy. It is suitable for all valve instruments.Simply choose which of the sections applies to the issues you are facing in your playing at any given time. Advice is given at the head of each section on how to deal with the technical processes involved for that particular area of practice as well as suggestions on rehearsal and performance tempi.A regular approach to the most basic aspects of playing a brass instrument will help maintain a strong technique whilst addressing any problems that may occur during your playing life, as they do from time to time. It can also provide a regular practice diet that will encourage real attention to detail.Brass Essentials: An Arban Companion can be used as a resource for teachers helping players starting out on their musical journey, but also performers at any point in their musical life as a back-to-basics approach is often the way forward when dealing with playing issues. The overriding principle is that every note counts!Section Headings : Set-Up, Articulation and Sound; Light Articulations; Syncopation, Spacing and Rhythm; Single Tonguing; Controlled Slurring Technique; Running Scales and Chromatics; Breathing, Shaping and Phrasing; Arpeggios, Dominant Sevenths and Diminished Sevenths; Triple Tonguing; Double Tonguing; The Studies

Brass Essentials - An Practice Companion (for all treble clef instruments)

Brass Essentials: A Practice Companion helps you organise your daily practice by setting out a regular daily routine.The book is laid out in a clear and precise way beginning with several pages of Warm ups before moving on to Scales and Arpeggios. When the embouchure is relaxed and working well a comprehensive Technical section helps develop and maintain a solid technique. This includes Flexibilities, Articulation, Finger Exercises, Range Expanding and Stamina.There are brief but informative notes heading each section to guide you through your practice, together with suggestions on how much time to spend on each element. Whether you are an aspiring young brass player, a dedicated amateur, conservatoire student or professional this book is a valuable tool so that you can focus on every aspect of your playing.The Practice Companion can also work in conjunction with the Arban Companion to vary your practice diet.

Brass Essentials - An Study Companion (for all valve instruments in treble clef)

This book of 32 studies has been drawn from those Paul Cosh used as a student at the Royal Academy of Music, throughout his years as a professional player and as a teacher at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.The studies are divided into four main sections: Articulation, Finger Technique, Lyrical & Flexibility and Stamina & Technique and are drawn from those written by Arban, Charlier, Boehme, Brandt, Kopprasch and Sachse. Some of the studies have been re-imagined and edited to include new tempi and expression.There are helpful tips at the start of each section with most of the studies given suggested practice and performance tempi, although these are just a guide. Slow practise of the highly technical passages is vital to adhere to the overriding principle that every note counts.The Brass Essentials Study Companion can also work in conjunction with both the Brass Essentials: Arban Companion and the Brass Essentials: Practice Companion to vary your practice diet.

Brass Fair (Caprice) (Brass Band - Score and Parts)

Brass Machine (Soprano and Solo Cornet feature with Brass Band - Score and Parts)

Mark Taylor wrote the trumpet feature Scream Machine for a vinyl album by the Army Blues Jazz Ensemble in 1985. It was later published in a slightly simpler version called Brass Machine. This brass band arrangement by Philip Sparke has been arranged di

Brass Metamorphosis (Brass Band - Score and Parts)

Brass Metamorphosis as the title suggests is a set of variations based on an original theme. Each of the five variations is in a different style with the first being a lively rondo, the second slow and intense, the third an agile scherzando, the fourth slow and expressive and the fifth full of majesty as it brings the piece to a triumphal close.Duration: 12:30

Brass Monkey's Christmas

Brass Monkey's Ensemble Workout