A riotous romp through a collection of Christmas favourites A Windy Christmas i...(+)
A riotous romp through a collection of Christmas favourites A Windy Christmas is broadly based on Ding dong! Merrily on high; Angels from the realms of glory; O come all ye faithful; Silent Night; I saw three ships; Here we come a-wassailing; The Sussex Carol; God rest you merry gentlemen; Quelle est cette odeur agréable?; Jingle Bells; Away in a manger and We wish you a merry Christmas.The piece is scored for a standard brass quintet. It lasts 7' 30' but an optional cut can be made if performed as an encore reducing the length to 4' 35'.
This is the 'Haynes manual' of technique for the brass player. It breaks down al...(+)
This is the 'Haynes manual' of technique for the brass player. It breaks down all areas of preparation and performance into easy to understand sections and provides valuable exercises to improve all aspects of playing. Complete with a quick reference 'fault diagnosis chart'.IntroductionThis tutor is intended as a self-help tutor for all band players. It is laid out in the manner of a DIY car manual where technical explanations are combined with fault diagnosis and suggestions for corrective solutions. Explanations range in depth to suit playing standards from beginner to championship level.64 pages.
A BBC commission this challenging piece has been recorded by Grimethorpe Collie...(+)
A BBC commission this challenging piece has been recorded by Grimethorpe Colliery Band and is set to become one of the great contemporary brass works of the decade.