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2 | SKU | Name | Composer | Arranger | Option | Stock | Regular price | Type of Score | Featured Instrument | Tags | Description | |||||||||||||
3 | ACM004-FS | The Carnival of Venice | Arban\, Jean-Baptiste | Wilkinson\, Keith | Full Set | 1 | $74.95 | Full | cornet, euphonium | A classic staple of the brass repertoire, Jean-Baptiste Arban’s The Carnival of Venice is the ultimate showcase of technical virtuosity, now expertly tailored for the British-style brass band in this arrangement by Keith Wilkinson. Based on the charming Neapolitan folk tune "O Mamma, Mamma Cara," the piece begins with a lyrical, operatic introduction before launching into a series of increasingly dazzling variations that demand the very best in triple tonguing, wide interval leaps, and rapid-fire arpeggios. Wilkinson’s arrangement provides a sophisticated and colorful accompaniment that supports the soloist without ever overshadowing the performance, making it a versatile choice for either a Cornet or Euphonium soloist. Perfect for concert finales or contest showcases, this edition brings a professional, high-energy flourish to any band's library. | ||||||||||||||
4 | ACM005-FS | Ye Banks and Braes | Traditional | Wilkinson\, Keith | Full Set | 2 | $51.95 | Full | tenor trombone | A beautiful and evocative setting of the familiar Scottish folk song, Ye Banks and Braes is arranged by Keith Wilkinson as a premier showcase for the Tenor Trombone. Originally based on the poem by Robert Burns, this arrangement balances the melody's lyrical charm with sophisticated technical demands, including challenging syncopation and explorations into the instrument’s upper register. It is an ideal choice for a soloist looking to demonstrate both expressive phrasing and rhythmic precision within a rich brass band texture. | ||||||||||||||
5 | ACM008-FS | March Slav | Tchaikovsky\, Pyotr Ilyich | Wilkinson\, Keith | Full Set | 1 | $178.95 | Full | Tchaikovsky's powerful March Slav (Marche Slave, Op. 31) is brought to life in this brilliant arrangement for brass band by Keith Wilkinson. Steeped in Serbian and Russian folk themes, the work moves from a somber, funeral-like opening to a triumphant and explosive finale. Wilkinson’s orchestration captures the full symphonic scale of the original, providing a thrilling workout for the entire ensemble—especially the percussion and lower brass. As recorded by the Brass Band of the Western Reserve, this edition is a high-impact concert opener or finale that guarantees a standing ovation. | |||||||||||||||
6 | AD4011-FS | Chelsea Bridge | Strayhorn | Drover\, Adrian | Full Set | 1 | $64.95 | Full | Pop Music | The sophisticated jazz harmonies of Billy Strayhorn come to the brass band stage in Adrian Drover’s masterful arrangement of Chelsea Bridge. Inspired by the painter J.M.W. Turner and popularized by the Duke Ellington Orchestra, this piece is a moody, impressionistic masterpiece. Drover’s arrangement maintains the lush, chromatic textures of the original jazz setting while providing flexible instrumentation with alternate parts for F Horn and Bass Clef trombone/euphonium. It is a perfect choice for bands looking to explore the "cool" side of the jazz repertoire with a piece that is as atmospheric as it is technically engaging. | ||||||||||||||
7 | AD4019-FS | Aye Waukin' O | Traditional | Drover\, Adrian | Full Set | 3 | $57.95 | Full | cornet | Regarded as one of Robert Burns’ most poignant love songs, Aye Waukin' O is presented here as a sublime Cornet solo in an arrangement by Adrian Drover. This traditional Scottish melody, often associated with the "Cry of the Celts" program, has been famously recorded by virtuosos like Ian Porthouse and Iwan Williams. The arrangement highlights the cornet's capacity for lyrical storytelling and delicate control, making it a breathtaking centerpiece for any concert. Its gentle, swaying character and soulful melody offer a moment of pure Celtic beauty for both the soloist and the audience. | ||||||||||||||
8 | AD4031-FS | Wee Cooper O' Fife | Traditional | Drover\, Adrian | Full Set | 1 | $90.95 | Full | euphonium | A playful and lighthearted setting of the traditional Scottish folk song, Wee Cooper O' Fife is arranged by Adrian Drover as a characterful Euphonium solo. The melody tells the humorous tale of a cooper and his wife, and Drover’s arrangement captures this spirit perfectly with bouncing rhythms and a jovial accompaniment. The solo part allows the euphonium to display its agility and "singing" tone, making it a delightful choice for light concert programs or as a charming encore that is sure to leave the audience smiling. | ||||||||||||||
9 | AD4049-FS | Rowan Tree | Traditional | Drover\, Adrian | Full Set | 5 | $49.95 | Full | tenor horn | The beloved Scottish air Rowan Tree is beautifully reimagined here as a lyrical Tenor Horn solo by Adrian Drover. Known for its nostalgic and sentimental character, the melody is treated with a rich, supportive brass band accompaniment that emphasizes the "voice" of the tenor horn. This arrangement provides a rare and valuable opportunity for the solo horn player to take center stage with a piece that focuses on tone quality and phrasing. An alternate F Horn solo part is also provided, making this a flexible addition to any soloist's repertoire. | ||||||||||||||
10 | AOS073-FS | Opening Ceremonies | Green\, Michael Carl | Full Set | 1 | $115.95 | Full | Set the tone for your next performance with Opening Ceremonies, a majestic and high-energy work by Michael Carl Green. Written with the grandeur of a formal event in mind, this piece serves as a powerful concert opener, featuring bright fanfare motifs and a driving rhythmic pulse that engages the entire band. Green's orchestration utilizes the full dynamic range of the brass band, moving from crisp, articulated brass figures to sweeping ensemble moments. It is a sophisticated and modern choice for any program requiring a bold, "ceremonial" start. | ||||||||||||||||
11 | AOS139-FS | To Gather Together | Green\, Michael Carl | Full Set | 1 | $108.95 | Full | To Gather Together is a thoughtful and resonant original work for brass band by Michael Carl Green. The piece explores themes of community, unity, and shared human experience through a series of interlocking melodic lines that gradually build into a powerful, unified ensemble statement. Green’s compositional style is known for its clarity and emotional depth, and this work is no exception. It is particularly well-suited for community events, memorials, or concerts with themes of togetherness, providing a moment of poignant reflection for both the performers and the audience. | ||||||||||||||||
12 | AOS139a-FS | Courageous Endeavor | Green\, Michael Carl | Full Set | 1 | $71.95 | Full | A stirring tribute to unsung heroes, Courageous Endeavor was composed by Michael Carl Green as a musical salute to those who put themselves in harm’s way for the sake of others—from firefighters and emergency rescue crews to medical aid workers. The music captures the intensity and nobility of these "unsung" efforts, moving through passages of dramatic tension and resolute triumph. This work is not just a march, but a symphonic reflection on collective gratitude and the strength of the human spirit, making it a high-impact and emotionally rewarding addition to any concert program. | ||||||||||||||||
13 | AOS192-FS | America, The Beautiful | Ward | Green\, Michael | Full Set | 1 | $83.95 | Full | Patriotic | One of the most iconic songs in the American patriotic canon, America, The Beautiful receives a grand and sweeping brass band treatment in this arrangement by Michael Green. Ward's timeless melody is presented with a sense of nobility and broad orchestration that perfectly suits the "all-brass" sound. From its quiet, evocative opening to its glorious, full-band climax, this setting is designed to stir the heart. It is an essential item for holiday concerts, civic ceremonies, or any program celebrating the spirit of the nation. | ||||||||||||||
14 | AOS193-FS | Dialogue East-West | Green\, Michael Carl | Full Set | 1 | $117.95 | Full | Dialogue East-West is a fascinating and timely colloquy for brass band that explores the contrast and connection between cultures. Composed by Michael Carl Green (Composer-in-Residence of The Princeton Brass Band), the work prominently features the Timpani, which acts as a narrator between the agitated, bazaar-like "East" themes and the bright, triumphalist "West" themes. The middle section offers a mournful, hymn-like melody that builds to a wrenching tension before resolving into a tenuous concord. This is a sophisticated, contemporary work that invites the audience to reflect on the complexity of global influences and shared respect. | ||||||||||||||||
15 | AOS194-FS | Sunlight on the Shenandoah | Traditional | Green\, Michael | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Based on the hauntingly beautiful American folk song "O Shenandoah," Sunlight on the Shenandoah is a lyrical masterpiece for brass band arranged by Michael Green. The arrangement captures the vastness and flowing motion of the legendary river, using the band’s varied textures to color the melody in new and evocative ways. It is a superb choice for bands looking to display their control of soft dynamics, delicate phrasing, and lush ensemble blend. This evocative setting brings a touch of American folk history to the stage with grace and sophistication. | |||||||||||||||
16 | B2202-FS | The Lord Above | Holz\, Ronald | Full Set | 4 | $51.95 | Full | Hymn | The Lord Above is a masterful brass band setting by the renowned Ronald Holz, based on the traditional hymn tune "Amsterdam." Known for his deep understanding of the Salvation Army brass tradition, Holz crafts an arrangement that is both reverent and musically engaging. The piece explores the rich, choral-like qualities of the brass ensemble, making it an ideal choice for church services, hymn-tune contests, or as a meditative moment in a traditional concert program. Its warm textures and resonant harmonies make it a favorite for bands of all levels. | |||||||||||||||
17 | BM003-FS | Babe | Barlow | van Kraeydonck\, Jan | Full Set | 1 | $90.95 | Full | Bring the magic of the movies to your next concert with the theme from the hit motion picture Babe, expertly arranged by Jan van Kraeydonck. This lighthearted and whimsical piece captures the charm of the world's most extraordinary pig with its playful rhythms and bouncy character. It is an excellent choice for family concerts or outdoor summer programs, providing a recognizable and "feel-good" moment that audiences of all ages will recognize and enjoy. | |||||||||||||||
18 | BM004-FS | Bad Leroy Brown | Croce | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Pop Music | Jim Croce’s 1973 chart-topper comes to the brass band in this high-energy swing arrangement of Bad Leroy Brown by Rieks van der Velde. Telling the story of the "meanest guy in the whole damn town," the arrangement features a driving beat, punchy brass hits, and a great deal of "swagger." It is a fantastic showcase for the band’s rhythmic precision and style, making it a "sure-fire" crowd-pleaser for any pop or light-music program. | ||||||||||||||
19 | BM006-FS | Beverly Hills, 90201 | Davis | van Kraeydonck\, Jan | Full Set | 1 | $77.95 | Full | Film and TV | Nostalgia takes center stage with the theme from the iconic 90s television series Beverly Hills, 90210. Arranged for brass band by Jan van Kraeydonck, this piece brings the upbeat, sun-drenched energy of California to the bandstand. With its catchy melodic hooks and driving tempo, it is a fun and modern addition to a band’s light music library, perfect for entertaining a younger audience or adding a "pop-culture" flourish to a performance. | ||||||||||||||
20 | BM008-FS | Colors of the Wind | Menken\, Alan | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | The Academy Award-winning ballad from Disney’s Pocahontas, Colors of the Wind, is beautifully set for brass band by Frank Bernaerts. Alan Menken's soaring melody is given a lush, orchestral treatment that allows the band to showcase its expressive range and dynamic control. This arrangement is particularly effective for showcasing the lyrical strengths of the solo cornet and flugelhorn players within the ensemble. It is a timeless choice for Disney fans and anyone who appreciates a powerful, message-driven musical work. | ||||||||||||||
21 | BM010-FS | Concert March from 1941 | Williams\, John | Sykes\, Steve | Full Set | 1 | $108.95 | Full | Film and TV | John Williams’ infectious and satirical march from the Steven Spielberg comedy 1941 is brought to the brass band world in this tour-de-force arrangement by Steve Sykes. Known for its relentless energy, technical woodwind-like passages (expertly transcribed for cornets), and bold percussion, this march is a thrilling challenge for any ensemble. It is widely considered one of the best "concert marches" ever written for film, and this Sykes arrangement captures every bit of the original’s comedic brilliance and symphonic power. | ||||||||||||||
22 | BM011-FS | Disney on Parade | Various | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 4 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | Disney on Parade is a high-spirited medley that brings together some of the most beloved tunes from the Magic Kingdom, including the infectious "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" and the legendary "Mickey Mouse March." Arranged by Rieks van der Velde, this medley is a masterclass in light entertainment, featuring clever transitions and a bright, "marching band" feel that is perfect for parades or outdoor concerts. It is a versatile item that is guaranteed to get the audience clapping along. | ||||||||||||||
23 | BM013-FS | Fame | Gore | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | "I’m gonna live forever!" The high-voltage title theme from the hit movie and TV series Fame is arranged here with all its 80s energy by Frank Bernaerts. Featuring the driving disco beat and iconic brass riffs that defined the original, this arrangement is a high-impact concert item that demands rhythmic accuracy and high-octane performance. It is a fantastic choice for an upbeat concert opener or a high-energy finale that will have the audience dancing in their seats. | ||||||||||||||
24 | BM014-FS | Gladiator | Zimmer\, Hans | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 2 | $108.95 | Full | Film and TV | The epic and heroic sound of Hans Zimmer’s Gladiator is perfectly suited for the power of a British-style brass band. Arranged by Frank Bernaerts, this setting captures the most iconic themes from the motion picture, including the driving, militaristic "The Battle" and the soulful, atmospheric moments of "Now We Are Free." The arrangement provides a massive, cinematic soundscape that allows the lower brass and percussion to shine, making it a dramatic and unforgettable highlight for any program. | ||||||||||||||
25 | BM015-FS | Goldfinger | Barry\, John | Ryan\, John | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | Nothing says "classic cinema" like the brassy, bold sound of a James Bond theme. Goldfinger, originally composed by John Barry, is presented here in a "shaken, not stirred" arrangement by John Ryan. Featuring the iconic, blaring brass chords and the sultry main melody, this piece is a perfect vehicle for the band to display their "cool" factor and powerful projection. It is a must-have for any "Music of the Movies" concert and a guaranteed audience favorite. | ||||||||||||||
26 | BM016-FS | I Don't Know How to Love Him (from "Jesus Christ Superstar") | Webber\, Andrew Lloyd | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Broadway | From the groundbreaking rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, I Don't Know How to Love Him is one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most beautiful and enduring ballads. Arranged by Frank Bernaerts, this setting emphasizes the emotional depth and vulnerability of the song, with a focus on melodic phrasing and warm ensemble colors. It provides a stunning lyrical contrast to more technical works, making it a perfect choice for the "ballad" slot in a concert program or as a thoughtful selection for a sacred service. | ||||||||||||||
27 | BM018-FS | Theme from Ice Castles | Hamlisch\, Marvin | van Kraeydonck\, Jan | Full Set | 1 | $90.95 | Full | The Academy Award-nominated theme "Through the Eyes of Love" from the hit 1978 film Ice Castles is a masterclass in cinematic balladry. Composed by the legendary Marvin Hamlisch, this beautiful melody is expertly set for brass band by Jan van Kraeydonck. The arrangement captures the tender and romantic spirit of the original song, famously performed by Melissa Manchester. With its lush harmonies and sweeping melodic lines, this piece is an ideal choice for showcasing the band's expressive lyrical playing and soft, blended textures. It remains a timeless audience favorite for any "Music of the Movies" or pop-themed concert. | |||||||||||||||
28 | BM019-FS | Can You Feel the Love Tonight? (from "The Lion King") | John\, Elton | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | The soaring, Academy Award-winning ballad from Disney’s The Lion King is brought to life for brass band in this sophisticated arrangement by Frank Bernaerts. Originally composed by Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice, the piece captures the majesty and romance of the African savanna. Bernaerts’ setting emphasizes the rich choral-like potential of the brass ensemble, providing a warm and supportive background for the iconic melody. It is a versatile addition to any library, perfect for family concerts or as a beautiful lyrical contrast in a professional program. | ||||||||||||||
29 | BM020-FS | The Little Mermaid | Menken\, Alan | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $83.95 | Full | Film and TV | Dive into the Caribbean-inspired rhythms of Disney’s The Little Mermaid with this upbeat arrangement of Under the Sea by Frank Bernaerts. Composed by Alan Menken, this Grammy and Oscar-winning tune is a celebration of life beneath the waves. The arrangement is filled with "calypso" energy, featuring punchy brass hits and a driving percussion section that will have the audience tapping their feet. It is a high-energy, "feel-good" item that is particularly effective for outdoor summer concerts and community events. | ||||||||||||||
30 | BM025-FS | Singin' In the Rain | Brown | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Film and TV | Get out your umbrella and step into the golden age of Hollywood with this charming arrangement of Singin' In the Rain by Rieks van der Velde. Forever associated with Gene Kelly’s legendary puddle-splashing dance, this theme is one of the most recognizable melodies in cinema history. Van der Velde’s arrangement maintains the lighthearted, swinging character of the original, offering a nostalgic and joyful moment for any concert. It is a "sure-fire" crowd-pleaser that brings a touch of MGM magic to the brass band stage. | ||||||||||||||
31 | BM026-FS | Summon the Heroes | Williams\, John | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 1 | $104.95 | Full | Film and TV | Written to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Modern Olympic Games (Atlanta 1996), Summon the Heroes is one of John Williams' most powerful ceremonial works. This arrangement by Rieks van der Velde captures the symphonic grandeur and athletic energy of the original, from the opening solo trumpet fanfares to the massive, full-ensemble climaxes. It is a demanding work that showcases the band’s technical precision, rhythmic vitality, and heroic sound. Perfect for grand openings, sporting tributes, or high-impact concert finales. | ||||||||||||||
32 | BM027-FS | Super Hits of the 90's | Various | van Kraeydonck\, Jan | Full Set | 2 | $146.95 | Full | Pop Music | Take a trip down memory lane with this high-energy medley of some of the biggest global hits from the 1990s. Arranged by Jan van Kraeydonck, the medley includes Queen’s "The Show Must Go On," Bryan Adams’ "I Do It For You," the Pet Shop Boys' "Go West," Vangelis' "Conquest of Paradise," the infectious "Macarena," Celine Dion’s "My Heart Will Go On," and Cher’s "Believe." Seamlessly transitioning between ballads and upbeat dance tracks, this medley is an entertainment staple that offers something for every generation in your audience. | ||||||||||||||
33 | BM029-FS | Tomorrow | Strouse\, Charles | van Kraeydonck\, Jan | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Broadway | The relentlessly optimistic anthem from the hit Broadway musical Annie is reimagined for brass band in this bright arrangement by Jan van Kraeydonck. Charles Strouse’s iconic melody is treated with a warm and uplifting orchestration that builds to a triumphant finish. This piece is a fantastic way to introduce musical theater into a program, offering a recognizable and inspiring tune that resonates with audiences of all ages. Its straightforward melodic structure also makes it a great choice for youth bands or intermediate ensembles. | ||||||||||||||
34 | BM031-FS | A Tribute to Frank Sinatra | Various | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 1 | $133.95 | Full | Pop Music | Celebrate "Ol' Blue Eyes" with this sophisticated medley of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hits, arranged by Rieks van der Velde. The selection features the snappy swing of "The Lady Is a Tramp," the dramatic flair of "What Now My Love," the iconic and soulful "My Way," and the show-stopping finale "New York, New York." The arrangement captures the "big band" style within the brass band framework, demanding a sense of style and rhythmic "cool" from the performers. It is the ultimate entertainment piece for any program dedicated to the Great American Songbook. | ||||||||||||||
35 | BM032-FS | Unchained Melody | North | Newman\, Richard | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | Pop Music | One of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, Unchained Melody gained legendary status through the Righteous Brothers' 1965 version and its appearance in the film Ghost. This arrangement by Richard Newman brings the song’s soulful, yearning character to the brass band. Focusing on building intensity and lush, romantic textures, the arrangement allows the band to explore its full dynamic range—from a whispered opening to a powerful, resonant climax. It is an essential ballad for any light-music library. | ||||||||||||||
36 | BM001-FS | A Whole New World | Menken\, Alan | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 2 | $90.95 | Full | Film and TV | The "magic carpet ride" ballad from Disney’s Aladdin is presented here in a soaring arrangement by Frank Bernaerts. Originally composed by Alan Menken, this Academy Award-winning theme is one of Disney's most enduring romantic melodies. Bernaerts’ arrangement provides a colorful and imaginative orchestration that mirrors the wonder of the film’s animation. It is a beautiful choice for highlighting the band's lyrical ability and blend, making it a perfect selection for weddings, family concerts, or Disney-themed performances. | ||||||||||||||
37 | BM034-FS | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Zimmer\, Hans | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $121.95 | Full | Film and TV | The rugged, cinematic landscape of DreamWorks' Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is captured perfectly in this arrangement by Frank Bernaerts. Featuring the heroic and rhythmic themes composed by Hans Zimmer, the music evokes the spirit of the American West and the freedom of the wild. With driving percussion and bold brass writing, this piece provides a high-energy contrast to traditional concert items. It is a fantastic choice for bands looking to perform modern film music with a distinctive, galloping energy. | ||||||||||||||
38 | BM039-FS | Rivers of Babylon | Farian | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 1 | $83.95 | Full | Pop Music | The 1978 global smash hit by Boney M. comes to the bandstand in this infectious arrangement of Rivers of Babylon by Frank Bernaerts. Combining a catchy reggae-inspired beat with a memorable, sing-along melody, this arrangement is pure entertainment. It is particularly well-suited for light-hearted concert settings or outdoor performances where an upbeat, rhythmic "party" atmosphere is desired. Simple, effective, and always popular with audiences, this is a fun addition to any pop repertoire. | ||||||||||||||
39 | BM930027-FS | Life on Mars | Bowie | Bernaerts\, Frank | Full Set | 4 | $178.95 | Full | David Bowie’s surreal and symphonic masterpiece Life on Mars is expertly translated for brass band by Frank Bernaerts. Known for its dramatic "Mick Ronson" string arrangement and Bowie’s soaring vocals, the piece fits the brass band sound remarkably well. Bernaerts’ arrangement maintains the glam-rock grandeur of the original, moving from a delicate, piano-like opening to a massive, stadium-sized chorus. It is a sophisticated and modern choice for bands looking to challenge their audience with high-quality rock-to-brass transcriptions. | |||||||||||||||
40 | BM960115-FS | Chariots of Fire | Vangelis | van der Velde\, Rieks | Full Set | 1 | $90.95 | Full | Film and TV | Vangelis' iconic, synthesizer-driven theme from the film Chariots of Fire is reimagined as a grand brass anthem in this arrangement by Rieks van der Velde. The piece captures the relentless "heartbeat" rhythm of the original while adding the rich, acoustic power of the brass band. It is a piece that evokes inspiration and endurance, making it a popular choice for sports-themed events or as a stirring processional. Van der Velde’s setting ensures the iconic melody is supported by a shimmering and resonant ensemble texture. | ||||||||||||||
41 | BMIBB-A016-FS | Funiculi-Funicula Rhapsody | Denza\, Luigi | Goto\, Yo | Full Set | 1 | $102.95 | Full | Based on the world-famous Neapolitan song by Luigi Denza, this Funiculi-Funicula Rhapsody is a brilliant and imaginative fantasy for brass band. Arranged by the renowned Japanese composer Yo Goto and transcribed for brass band by Michael Gerasi, the work transforms the simple "funicular" tune into a sophisticated rhapsody. It moves through various moods and styles—from playful and fleet-footed to grand and symphonic—showcasing the technical agility and stylistic range of the entire band. It is a vibrant and high-quality concert item that puts a modern twist on a classic favorite. | |||||||||||||||
42 | BVT101-FS | Symphonic Episodes | Balmages\, Brian | Kilmartin\, Mike | Full Set | 1 | $166.95 | Full | Symphonic Episodes is a dramatic and modern original work by the celebrated American composer Brian Balmages, arranged for brass band by Mike Kilmartin. The piece is characterized by its driving energy, contemporary rhythmic structures, and bold use of color. It moves through a series of contrasting "episodes" that range from aggressive, percussive sections to moments of haunting stillness. This arrangement offers a sophisticated challenge for the ensemble, making it an excellent choice for contest own-choice selections or for bands looking to explore high-quality 21st-century repertoire. | |||||||||||||||
43 | BWM25003-FS | Double Latin | Harvey\, Roger | Full Set | 1 | $83.95 | Full | tenor trombone | Heat up your concert program with Double Latin, a sizzling Tenor Trombone solo arranged by Roger Harvey. This arrangement pairs two Latin classics: the sultry "A Day in the Life of a Fool" (Manhã de Carnaval) and the high-energy "Peanut Vendor." The solo part allows the trombonist to showcase both a lyrical bossa-nova style and technical agility in the fast-paced mambo sections. With its infectious rhythms and sophisticated "Latin-jazz" feel, this is a standout solo item that is guaranteed to be a highlight of any performance. | |||||||||||||||
44 | BWPBB015-FS | Charivari (a Latin Fantasy) | Iveson\, John | Full Set | 1 | $77.95 | Full | cornet | A tour de force for the Cornet, Charivari is a vibrant Latin fantasy composed by the legendary John Iveson. The piece is a dazzling medley based on the passionate melodies of "Granada" and the soulful "Dark Eyes." Iveson, known for his masterful light-music writing, provides a soloist's playground filled with rapid-fire runs, high-octane fanfares, and moments of intense lyricism. The band accompaniment is equally engaging, providing a colorful and rhythmic backdrop that drives the excitement from start to finish. It is a quintessential showstopper for any cornet virtuoso. | |||||||||||||||
45 | CH01-FS | Four Spanish Impressions | Newton\, Rodney | Full Set | 4 | $115.95 | Full | Four Spanish Impressions is a colorful and evocative suite by Rodney Newton that transports the listener to the heart of Spain. Each movement captures a different aspect of Spanish culture and landscape, utilizing the characteristic rhythms of the flamenco, the bolero, and the paso doble. Newton’s expert orchestration makes full use of the brass band’s palette, creating a work that is as atmospheric as it is technically rewarding. This suite is a fantastic choice for bands seeking a multi-movement work that offers variety, character, and a touch of Mediterranean sun. | ||||||||||||||||
46 | CH110-FS | Cortege from Mlada | Rimksy-Korsakov\, Nikolai | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Condensed | The "Procession of the Nobles" from Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera-ballet Mlada is a masterpiece of Russian orchestration, perfectly suited for the brass band in this classic arrangement by Gordon Langford. Known for its brilliant cornet fanfares and regal, "fanfare-like" character, the Cortege is a staple of the repertoire. Langford’s arrangement ensures that the sparkling energy and noble weight of the original orchestral version are preserved, making it an ideal choice for grand processionals, concert openers, or as a spectacular showcase for the cornet section. | |||||||||||||||
47 | CH113-FS | Don't Cry For Me, Argentina | Webber\, Andrew Lloyd | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Full | Film and TV | From the powerhouse musical Evita, Don't Cry For Me, Argentina is one of the most famous melodies in theater history. This arrangement by the legendary Gordon Langford captures the dramatic arc of the song, from its intimate, emotional beginning to its grand, sweeping conclusion. Langford’s signature orchestration style ensures that the lyrical beauty of Andrew Lloyd Webber's score is fully realized through the rich, sonorous textures of the brass band. It is a stunning concert item that resonates with audiences of all generations. | ||||||||||||||
48 | CH115-FS | Harmonious Variations on a Theme by Handel | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 5 | $153.95 | Full | In this delightful work, Gordon Langford takes a classic theme by George Frideric Handel (famously known as the "Harmonious Blacksmith") and subjects it to a series of clever and light-hearted variations. While the description notes it as a Christmas tune, its elegant baroque origins make it suitable for year-round performance. Langford’s arrangement is filled with playful interplay between sections and witty musical flourishes, providing a sophisticated yet accessible challenge for the band and a joy for the listener. | ||||||||||||||||
49 | CH126-FS | Marche Militaire | Schubert\, Franz | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Full | Franz Schubert’s Marche Militaire is one of the most recognizable marches in the classical canon. Gordon Langford has masterfully adapted this piano duet favorite for the British brass band, maintaining its crisp, rhythmic character and buoyant energy. The arrangement features the bright, articulate cornet lines and steady lower-brass foundation that define the classic march style. It is an ideal choice for processionals, community events, or as an upbeat, traditional addition to any concert program. | |||||||||||||||
50 | CH1291-SR | Abide with Me | Monk | Langford\, Gordon | Score Only | 1 | $83.95 | Full | Hymn | Perhaps the most beloved hymn in the brass band world, Abide with Me (the tune Eventide) is presented here in an exquisite setting by Gordon Langford. This arrangement is known for its sensitive handling of the melody and its rich, choral-like harmonies that showcase the band’s ability to "sing." Whether performed at a memorial service, a festival of remembrance, or as a meditative moment in a concert, Langford’s setting provides a profound and moving musical experience. | ||||||||||||||
51 | CH2002-FS | To a Wild Rose | MadDowell\, Edward | Fernie\, Alan | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | Edward MacDowell’s most famous composition, To a Wild Rose, is a miniature masterpiece of American impressionism. Arranged as a Cornet solo by Alan Fernie, the piece highlights the cornet's capacity for delicate, lyrical storytelling. The accompaniment is transparent and supportive, allowing the soloist to display a refined tone and sensitive phrasing. It is an exceptionally beautiful and quiet moment for any concert, perfect for showcasing a soloist’s expressive control. | ||||||||||||||
52 | CH201-FS | When the Saints Go Marching In | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | Bring the spirit of New Orleans to the stage with Gordon Langford's vibrant arrangement of When the Saints Go Marching In. This setting infuses the traditional Dixieland favorite with the drive and power of a British-style brass band. Featuring syncopated rhythms and high-energy ensemble playing, Langford’s version builds to a thrilling climax that is guaranteed to get feet tapping. It is a fantastic "encore" item or a fun finale for a light-music concert. | |||||||||||||||
53 | CH2021-FS | Pearlfishers, The | Bizet\, Georges | Fernie\, Alan | Full Set | 2 | $115.95 | Full | euphonium, tenor trombone | The "Temple Duet" from Bizet's opera The Pearl Fishers is one of the most hauntingly beautiful melodies in the operatic repertoire. In this arrangement by Alan Fernie, it is transformed into a sublime duet for Euphonium and Tenor Trombone. The two instruments weave around each other in a series of lush, lyrical phrases, supported by a rich and atmospheric band accompaniment. It is an outstanding choice for any concert where you want to feature two of the band's most expressive soloists in a moment of pure musical beauty. | ||||||||||||||
54 | CH2032-FS | Away in a Manger | Kirkpatrick\, W.J. | Richards\, Goff | Full Set | 2 | $115.95 | Full | cornet | Christmas, Hymn | This serene setting of the classic Christmas carol Away in a Manger is arranged by the late, great Goff Richards as a Cornet solo. Richards was a master of light, colorful orchestration, and this setting is no exception. It treats the familiar melody with a gentle, lullaby-like quality that allows the soloist to shine with a warm, sweet tone. This is an essential addition to any band's Christmas library and a perfect vehicle for a solo cornetist during the holiday season. | |||||||||||||
55 | CH207-FS | Hungarian Dance No. 5 | Brahms\, Johannes | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | One of the most energetic and popular works by Johannes Brahms, Hungarian Dance No. 5 is a tour de force of rhythmic vitality and "gypsy" style. Gordon Langford's arrangement for brass band captures the sudden tempo changes and passionate fire of the original orchestral work. It is a technically rewarding piece for the entire ensemble, requiring precision in the fast-paced "csárdás" sections. A "sure-fire" winner for any concert program that needs a burst of high-octane energy. | |||||||||||||||
56 | CH210-FS | Best Foot Forward | Tomlinson | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Condensed | Best Foot Forward is an upbeat and quintessentially British march by the celebrated light-music composer Ernest Tomlinson. Characterized by its cheerful melody and jaunty rhythmic pulse, the march lives up to its name, providing a brisk and encouraging sound that is perfect for parades or concert openings. Tomlinson’s expertise in crafting catchy, well-structured melodies shines through in this work, making it an enjoyable and accessible piece for both players and audiences alike. | ||||||||||||||||
57 | CH264-FS | Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $115.95 | Condensed | euphonium | Pop Music | This sentimental Irish favorite is presented here as a virtuoso Euphonium solo in a definitive arrangement by Gordon Langford. Known for its appearance in many classic solo recordings, the arrangement features the traditional air followed by a series of technically demanding variations that showcase the euphonium’s agility and wide range. It is the perfect blend of lyrical beauty and technical "fireworks," making it a staple of the solo euphonium repertoire. | |||||||||||||
58 | CH337-FS | Silent Night, Holy Night | Gruber | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | Christmas | The world's most beloved Christmas carol, Silent Night, receives a masterful and atmospheric treatment from Gordon Langford. This arrangement focuses on the stillness and reverence of the holy night, utilizing the band’s softest colors and most delicate textures. Langford’s expert handling of harmony adds a sophisticated depth to the simple melody, creating a moment of quiet reflection that is the highlight of any Christmas concert or carol service. | ||||||||||||||
59 | CH343-FS | Blaydon Races | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | euphonium | A lively and spirited Tyneside anthem, Blaydon Races is arranged here as a jovial Euphonium solo by Gordon Langford. The piece captures the "fairground" energy of the traditional song, providing the soloist with plenty of opportunities to display rhythmic flair and a bit of musical humor. The band accompaniment is bright and driving, making this a fantastic choice for light-hearted concert slots or as a characterful solo item for a talented euphonium player. | ||||||||||||||
60 | CH439-FS | Salute to the Six | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $95.95 | Full | cornet, tenor trombone | Salute to the Six is a brilliant concert work by Gordon Langford that serves as a double-feature for the band's Cornet and Trombone sections. Specifically highlighting 3 cornets and 3 trombones, the piece explores the contrast between the bright, articulate cornet sound and the bold, noble trombone tones. Through a series of fanfares and lyrical interludes, Langford creates a "friendly competition" between the two groups, making it an engaging and visually exciting item for any concert program. | |||||||||||||||
61 | CH449-FS | Sullivan Fantasy | Sullivan\, Arthur | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Condensed | Broadway | Fans of Gilbert and Sullivan will delight in this Sullivan Fantasy, a masterful medley of themes by the legendary Sir Arthur Sullivan. Arranged by Gordon Langford, the fantasy weaves together some of the most famous melodies from the Savoy Operas, including The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, and The Yeomen of the Guard. Langford’s orchestration captures the wit and orchestral color of Sullivan’s original scores, providing a nostalgic and high-quality "trip through the theater" for the audience. | ||||||||||||||
62 | CH452-FS | The Seventies Set | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 4 | $115.95 | Condensed | Don’t let the title fool you—this is not a disco medley! The Seventies Set is a contemporary British quick march composed by Gordon Langford. Written with the professional-level clarity and structural integrity that Langford is known for, the march is a sophisticated take on the traditional form. It features catchy, modern melodic ideas set against a traditional marching pulse, making it a fresh and interesting choice for bands looking for a high-quality 20th-century march. | ||||||||||||||||
63 | CH459-FS | The Lark in the Clear Air | Traditional | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | tenor horn | The hauntingly beautiful Irish melody The Lark in the Clear Air is arranged here as a peaceful and evocative Tenor Horn solo by Gordon Langford. This setting focuses on the horn’s unique ability to project a soaring, "vocal" quality. The band accompaniment is light and transparent, creating a sense of open air and stillness. It is a breathtakingly simple and effective work that allows a solo horn player to demonstrate true artistry through tone and phrasing. | ||||||||||||||||
64 | CH468-FS | The Titan March | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Full | The Titan March is a bold and majestic British quick march from the pen of Gordon Langford. Characterized by its "larger-than-life" fanfares and a powerful, resolute main theme, the march lives up to its name. It is a fantastic choice for a concert opener or as a competition march, offering the band opportunities to display a wide dynamic range and a cohesive, rhythmic ensemble sound. A robust and classic example of Langford’s march-writing prowess. | ||||||||||||||||
65 | CH114-FS | Drink to Me Only | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Condensed | soprano cornet | The timeless English air Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes is transformed into a sparkling and delicate Soprano Cornet solo by Gordon Langford. This arrangement allows the "sop" to soar above the band with elegance and grace, moving from a straightforward presentation of the theme to more decorative, filigree-like passages. It is a perfect choice for showcasing the lyrical beauty and high-register control of the soprano cornetist in a traditional concert setting. | ||||||||||||||
66 | CH2041-SR | Mary's Boy Child | Hairston | Dewhurst\, Robin | Score Only | 1 | $20.95 | Full | Christmas | Jester Hairston’s calypso-infused Christmas classic, Mary's Boy Child, is presented here in a fresh and colorful arrangement for brass band by Robin Dewhurst. The arrangement captures the joyful, rhythmic "caribbean" feel of the original, providing a bright and upbeat alternative to traditional carols. With its catchy melody and lively percussion, it is a "sure-fire" hit for holiday concerts, bringing a warm and celebratory energy to the Christmas program. | ||||||||||||||
67 | CH2041-FS | Mary's Boy Child | Hairston | Dewhurst\, Robin | Full Set | 1 | $69.95 | Full | Christmas | Jester Hairston’s calypso-infused Christmas classic, Mary's Boy Child, is presented here in a fresh and colorful arrangement for brass band by Robin Dewhurst. The arrangement captures the joyful, rhythmic "caribbean" feel of the original, providing a bright and upbeat alternative to traditional carols. With its catchy melody and lively percussion, it is a "sure-fire" hit for holiday concerts, bringing a warm and celebratory energy to the Christmas program. | ||||||||||||||
68 | CH349-SR | Greensleeves | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Score Only | 1 | $17.95 | Full | Christmas | The timeless English folksong Greensleeves is presented here in a masterful setting by Gordon Langford. While often associated with the Christmas season as the tune "What Child Is This?", Langford’s arrangement captures the ancient, modal beauty of the original melody, making it suitable for year-round performance. Langford’s signature use of rich, shifting harmonies and transparent orchestration allows the band to showcase its expressive capabilities and delicate ensemble blend. This edition is provided in a clean manuscript format. | ||||||||||||||
69 | CH349-FS | Greensleeves | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $57.95 | Full | Christmas | The timeless English folksong Greensleeves is presented here in a masterful setting by Gordon Langford. While often associated with the Christmas season as the tune "What Child Is This?", Langford’s arrangement captures the ancient, modal beauty of the original melody, making it suitable for year-round performance. Langford’s signature use of rich, shifting harmonies and transparent orchestration allows the band to showcase its expressive capabilities and delicate ensemble blend. This edition is provided in a clean manuscript format. | ||||||||||||||
70 | CH475-FS | Scarborough Fair | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | tenor trombone | Scarborough Fair, the haunting traditional British folk song, is reimagined by Gordon Langford as a sublime Trombone Duet. The arrangement weaves the two trombone parts together in a series of lyrical, contrapuntal lines that emphasize the mellow and resonant qualities of the instrument. Supported by a tasteful and atmospheric brass band accompaniment, this work is an excellent choice for featuring two trombonists in a piece that focuses on phrasing and tonal control rather than pure technical display. | ||||||||||||||
71 | CH477-FS | Metropolis | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Full | A substantial and historically significant work, Metropolis was composed by Gordon Langford and served as the Youth Section Test Piece at the Royal Albert Hall in 1978. The piece is a vivid musical depiction of a bustling city, featuring driving rhythms, modern harmonic language, and technical challenges that test the precision and stamina of the entire ensemble. It remains a popular choice for contests and high-level concert programs, offering a sophisticated example of Langford’s original symphonic writing for brass. | ||||||||||||||||
72 | CH478-FS | European Fantasy | Various | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Condensed | European Fantasy is a sparkling and inventive medley of airs and dances from across the European continent, expertly woven together by Gordon Langford. The piece takes the listener on a musical tour, transitioning seamlessly between characteristic folk melodies and traditional dance rhythms. Langford’s orchestrational wit and technical mastery are on full display here, making the fantasy an engaging and high-quality entertainment item that provides a "trip through Europe" in a single concert selection. | |||||||||||||||
73 | CH488-FS | The Nybbs | Thomson\, Breden | Full Set | 4 | $70.95 | Full | Composed by the renowned conductor Bryden Thomson for the National Youth Band of Scotland (NYBBS), The Nybbs is a spirited and characterful march. It combines a robust Scottish character with the formal structure of a traditional British march. The work is both a tribute to the youth band movement and a high-quality piece of music in its own right, featuring catchy melodic hooks and a steady, encouraging pulse that makes it an excellent choice for both concert openings and street marches. | ||||||||||||||||
74 | CH489-FS | Nocturne | Borodin\, Alexander | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Condensed | Alexander Borodin’s famously lyrical Nocturne (from his String Quartet No. 2) is beautifully transcribed for brass band by Gordon Langford. Known to many as the melody for the song "And This Is My Beloved" from the musical Kismet, the piece is a masterclass in Russian romanticism. Langford’s arrangement preserves the lush, singing quality of the original string writing, distributing the melody across the band to create a rich, velvety texture. It is a breathtaking selection for demonstrating a band's lyrical maturity. | |||||||||||||||
75 | CH492-FS | Strauss Fantasy | Strauss\, Johann | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Full | Experience the elegance of 19th-century Vienna with the Strauss Fantasy. This masterful collection of themes by the "Waltz King," Johann Strauss II, is arranged with characteristic flair by Gordon Langford. The medley includes some of the most famous waltz and polka melodies, treated with a sophisticated brass band orchestration that captures the light, "dancing" quality of the originals. It is a fantastic audience favorite, perfect for New Year's Day concerts or any program celebrating the lighter side of classical music. | |||||||||||||||
76 | CH501-FS | Three Songs of the South | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 6 | $70.95 | Condensed | Hymn | Three Songs of the South is a moving suite of African-American spirituals arranged by Gordon Langford. The collection features deeply expressive settings of "Deep River," "Go Down Moses," and "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny." Langford treats these historic melodies with great reverence, utilizing the full range of the brass band to create textures that move from hushed, intimate moments to powerful, resonant ensemble statements. It is a poignant and culturally rich addition to any program. | ||||||||||||||
77 | CH502-FS | Nobody Knows the Trouble I See | Traditional | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Full | tenor trombone | The melancholy and soulful spiritual Nobody Knows the Trouble I See is arranged here as a poignant Tenor Trombone solo by Gordon Langford. The arrangement highlights the trombone's capacity for vocal-like expression, allowing the soloist to deliver the melody with deep emotion and resonance. With a supportive and transparent band accompaniment, this piece is an ideal choice for a soloist looking to showcase their tone and ability to communicate a powerful narrative through music. | ||||||||||||||
78 | CH517-FS | Fanfare & Ceremonial Prelude | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $90.95 | Full | Fanfare & Ceremonial Prelude is a majestic and noble work by Gordon Langford, designed for grand occasions. The piece opens with a brilliant, high-register fanfare that immediately commands attention before transitioning into a broad and stately prelude. Langford’s writing is characterized by its clean lines and resonant harmonies, making this an ideal choice for graduation ceremonies, civic events, or as an impressive and formal start to a concert program. | ||||||||||||||||
79 | CH519-FS | Dear Lord and Father of Mankind | Parry | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $115.95 | Full | Hymn | This setting of Dear Lord and Father of Mankind uses the noble tune "Repton" by Sir Hubert Parry, expertly arranged for brass band by Gordon Langford. Unlike the more common Frederick Maker setting, this version emphasizes the grand, English Cathedral style of Parry’s original hymn. Langford’s orchestration builds from a quiet, reverent opening to a glorious and unified ensemble climax. This edition is provided in a clear manuscript format and is a standout choice for church services or hymn-tune contests. | ||||||||||||||
80 | CH530-FS | Khovanshchina: Prelude | Mussorgsky\, Modest | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 5 | $70.95 | Condensed | Mussorgsky’s "Dawn on the Moscow River" from the opera Khovanshchina is a tranquil and evocative masterpiece of Russian music. Gordon Langford's arrangement for brass band captures the shimmering, atmospheric quality of the morning light through delicate textures and shifting instrumental colors. The piece is a superb study in soft dynamics and ensemble blend, offering a moment of serene beauty that provides a perfect contrast to the more vigorous items in a concert program. | |||||||||||||||
81 | CH558-FS | Vocalise | Rachmaninoff\, Sergei | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Condensed | euphonium | Sergei Rachmaninoff’s wordless masterpiece, Vocalise, is brought to life as a sublime Euphonium solo in this arrangement by Gordon Langford. The melody is one of the most hauntingly beautiful in all of music, and the euphonium’s warm, baritone-like voice is the perfect vehicle for its long, winding phrases. Langford’s accompaniment is lush and supportive, allowing the soloist to explore the full expressive range of the instrument. It is an essential item for any virtuoso euphonium player’s repertoire. | ||||||||||||||
82 | CH563-FS | Largo al Factotum | Rossini\, Gioachino | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $95.95 | Condensed | euphonium | "Figaro! Figaro! Figaro!" The iconic and high-octane aria from Rossini’s The Barber of Seville is transformed into a breathtaking Euphonium solo by Gordon Langford. This arrangement is a true showstopper, demanding incredible technical agility, rapid-fire articulation, and a sense of comedic flair from the soloist. It is one of the most popular virtuoso items for the euphonium, guaranteed to bring the house down and leave the audience in awe of the performer’s skill. | ||||||||||||||
83 | CH583-FS | Songs My Mother Taught Me | Dvorak\, Antonin | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | From Dvořák’s Gypsy Songs, Songs My Mother Taught Me is a melody of profound beauty and nostalgia. Arranged as a Cornet solo by Gordon Langford, the piece allows the soloist to display a refined tone and sensitive phrasing. The arrangement captures the tender, folk-like simplicity of the original song, supported by a warm and transparent brass band texture. It is a stunning lyrical centerpiece for any concert and a favorite for solo cornetists looking for a piece of true musical substance. | ||||||||||||||
84 | CH584-FS | Maids of Cadiz | Delibes | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | Léo Delibes' sparkling and flirtatious bolero, Maids of Cadiz (Les filles de Cadix), is arranged as a virtuosic Cornet solo by Gordon Langford. The piece is characterized by its Spanish rhythms, playful melodic leaps, and lighthearted character. It offers the cornetist a chance to display both technical brilliance and rhythmic charm. With its infectious energy and elegant orchestration, it is a perfect "lighter" solo item that always delights an audience. | ||||||||||||||
85 | CH586-SR | None But the Lonely Heart | Tchaikovsky\, Pyotr Ilyich | Langford\, Gordon | Score Only | 1 | $18.95 | Full | cornet, euphonium | Tchaikovsky’s deeply emotional and soulful melody, None But the Lonely Heart, is beautifully set as a solo for Cornet or Euphonium by Gordon Langford. This arrangement captures the "Russian soul" of the original song, with its yearning phrases and rich harmonic palette. Whether performed on cornet or euphonium, the piece demands great expressive depth and tonal control. It is a breathtakingly beautiful work that provides a moment of pure, heartfelt musicality in any performance. | ||||||||||||||
86 | CH591-FS | Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana | Mascagni | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Condensed | cornet | Opera | The world-famous Intermezzo from Mascagni’s opera Cavalleria Rusticana is presented here as an exquisite Cornet solo in an arrangement by Gordon Langford. This melody is a pinnacle of Italian Verismo opera—passionate, soaring, and deeply moving. Langford’s setting maintains the operatic scale of the original while allowing the cornet to take the role of the primary singer. It is a powerful concert item that is recognized and loved by audiences worldwide, making it a perfect selection for a high-impact lyrical solo. | |||||||||||||
87 | CH595-FS | Overture in D Minor | Handel\, G.F. | Elgar\, Edward/Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 1 | $70.95 | Full | This Overture in D Minor is a fascinating piece of musical history. Originally a Handel overture, it was famously orchestrated by Sir Edward Elgar and subsequently transcribed for brass band by Gordon Langford. The result is a work that combines Handel’s Baroque structure with Elgar’s rich, late-Romantic orchestral textures. Langford’s transcription is masterful, ensuring that the regal weight and brilliant brass fanfares of the Elgar version are perfectly realized for the band. It is a noble and high-quality addition to the classical transcription repertoire. | |||||||||||||||
88 | CH655-FS | Oberon | Weber\, Carl Maria von | Parkes\, Peter | Full Set | 1 | $115.95 | Full | The overture to Carl Maria von Weber’s opera Oberon is a foundational work of German Romanticism, famously beginning with the call of a magic horn. This brass band arrangement by the legendary conductor Peter Parkes captures the brilliance, fantasy, and technical excitement of the original orchestral score. From the mysterious opening to the exhilarating fast sections, the arrangement is a demanding and rewarding challenge for the entire band. This edition is provided in a traditional manuscript format and is a staple for competitive and high-level concert performance. | |||||||||||||||
89 | CH811-FS | Largo from Winter (from "The Four Seasons") | Vivaldi | Graham\, Peter | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | One of the most serene and beloved movements from Vivaldi's violin masterpiece The Four Seasons is reimagined here as an exquisite Cornet solo. Arranged by the celebrated Peter Graham, this Largo captures the peaceful atmosphere of a winter evening spent by the hearth. The cornet takes on the role of the solo violin, performing the iconic, singing melody over a delicate "plucked" accompaniment in the band. Graham’s arrangement emphasizes the instrument’s lyrical warmth and demands a high degree of control and sensitive phrasing, making it a perfect reflective item for any concert program. | ||||||||||||||
90 | CH813-FS | Shepherd's Song | Traditional | Graham\, Peter | Full Set | 4 | $70.95 | Condensed | cornet | Shepherd's Song (the Baïlèro from Songs of the Auvergne) is a breathtakingly beautiful pastoral work, expertly set for Solo Bb Cornet by Peter Graham. This arrangement captures the rolling hills and expansive skies of the French countryside, with the cornet delivering the hauntingly lyrical and open-voiced melody of the shepherd. Graham's orchestration provides a shimmering, atmospheric backdrop that allows the soloist to shine with a clear, resonant tone. It is a stunning choice for showcasing the expressive and tonal depth of a solo cornetist. | ||||||||||||||
91 | CH821-FS | Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms | Traditional | Newsome\, Roy | Full Set | 2 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | Pop Music | While many are familiar with the euphonium variations of this sentimental Irish air, this version by the legendary Roy Newsome focuses on the Cornet as the solo voice. Newsome’s arrangement provides a traditional and heartwarming setting of the melody, supported by the rich, characteristic textures of the British brass band. It is an ideal selection for concerts featuring a cornet soloist who excels in the art of the musical "ballad," offering a moment of pure, nostalgic beauty that never fails to move an audience. | |||||||||||||
92 | CH823-FS | The Stars and Stripes Forever | Sousa\, John Philip | Graham\, Peter | Full Set | 2 | $60.95 | Full | Patriotic | The "March King" meets one of the world's most innovative brass band arrangers in this high-octane setting of The Stars and Stripes Forever. Peter Graham has adapted John Philip Sousa’s most iconic march specifically for the sound and technical capabilities of the British-style brass band. From the opening bold fanfare to the legendary piccolo solo (expertly transcribed for the soprano cornet), this arrangement maintains the patriotic energy of the original while adding a fresh, professional polish. It is a must-have finale or encore for any concert. | ||||||||||||||
93 | CH828-FS | A Russian Fantasy | Various | Langford\, Gordon | Full Set | 5 | $70.95 | Full | Experience the dramatic soul of Russia with A Russian Fantasy, a masterful medley of traditional themes and classical excerpts woven together by Gordon Langford. The piece captures the extreme contrasts of Russian music—from somber, deep-voiced hymns and melancholy folk airs to the explosive, high-speed energy of a Cossack dance. Langford’s expert orchestration makes full use of the band's dynamic range and technical agility, providing a high-impact concert item that feels both symphonic and celebratory. | |||||||||||||||
94 | CH908-FS | I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen | Westendorp | Fernie\, Alan | Full Set | 3 | $70.95 | Full | cornet | One of the most beloved sentimental ballads of the 19th century, I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen is presented here as a soulful Cornet solo in an arrangement by Alan Fernie. Known for its deep emotional resonance and lyrical charm, the melody is treated with a warm and supportive band accompaniment. Fernie’s setting allows the soloist to explore a wide range of expression and rubato, making it a standout choice for an "old-school" melodic solo that bridges the gap between traditional folk and early pop music. | ||||||||||||||
95 | CMA002-FS | Procession of the Nobles | Rimsky-Korsakov\, Nikolai | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $54.95 | Full | The majestic and stirring processional from Rimsky-Korsakov's opera Mlada receives a fresh and powerful treatment in this arrangement by Craig Mason. Known for its brilliant cornet fanfares and regal, driving tempo, the Procession of the Nobles is a staple of the symphonic repertoire that translates perfectly to the brass band. Mason’s orchestration emphasizes the noble weight of the lower brass and the sparkling clarity of the cornets, creating an impressive concert opener or grand finale that is sure to leave the audience energized. | |||||||||||||||
96 | CMA007-FS | Entry of the Gladiators | Fucik | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $49.95 | Full | Julius Fučík’s world-famous circus march is given a clever and entertaining twist in this arrangement by Craig Mason. While maintaining the high-energy, chromatic excitement of the original, Mason has transposed the work into a "different than usual key" and added a variety of musical "easter eggs"—quotes from other famous marches for the audience to discover. It is a fun, light-hearted addition to the repertoire that works perfectly for summer concerts, parades, or as an engaging, high-energy entertainment item. | |||||||||||||||
97 | CMA010-FS | Isthmus March | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $42.95 | Full | Composed to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Madison Brass Band in 2012, Isthmus March is a vibrant and modern concert march by Craig Mason. The piece captures the excitement and growth of the ensemble, featuring bright, celebratory themes and a driving rhythmic pulse. Mason’s writing is idiomatic and energetic, making it a great choice for bands looking for a contemporary march that is both rewarding to play and easy for an audience to enjoy. | ||||||||||||||||
98 | CMA013-FS | Model of a Modern Major General | Gilbert | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $43.95 | Full | Broadway | The legendary patter song from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance is reimagined here as a comedic tour de force by Craig Mason. This arrangement is set for "total comedy": the trombonists attempt to remain dignified and serious while the Eb cornetist, seemingly bored with the "proper" tempo, constantly pushes the band to go faster and faster. It is a hilarious and technically challenging piece of musical theater that is guaranteed to be a highlight of any light-music or family-themed concert. | ||||||||||||||
99 | CMA018-FS | The Eagle | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $43.95 | Full | The Eagle is a stately and noble processional march composed by Craig Mason. Originally written for a school graduation ceremony where the composer's wife served as an administrator, the piece is versatile enough for any formal event or concert setting. The melody is lyrical, enjoyable, and easy to listen to, building to a grand and unified ensemble finish. It is an excellent choice for processional needs, civic ceremonies, or as a broad, tuneful concert item that showcases the band’s noble sound. | ||||||||||||||||
100 | CMA019-FS | The Little Country Band | Christiensen | Mason\, Craig | Full Set | 1 | $38.95 | Full | "There must be four tubas!" The Little Country Band is a fun and high-energy work by Christiensen, arranged for brass band by Craig Mason. The piece captures the rustic, joyful spirit of a small-town celebration with its bouncy rhythms and catchy melodies. Mason was inspired by the energy this piece brings to summer audiences, making it a perfect selection for outdoor festivals and "Pops" concerts. It is a lighthearted ensemble showcase where the bass section gets a chance to shine with a robust and playful foundation. |