Commissioned by Stockholm Chamber Brass in 1998 Anders Hilllborg’s Brass Quintet is imbued with energy. Ethereal floating textures materialise between pulse-driven hocketing sections and the 8-minute work fades out in a lyrical chorale.

Music for Brass No. 13-Sonata from Die Bänkelsängerlieder is a piece for Brass Quintet: two Trumpets a Horn a Trombone and a bass Trombone. The general level of this Sonata is intermediate / upper intermediate for all instruments. Found among some music sheets bought in the auction of the effects of one Dr. Gehring this sonata is the nineteenth piece was considered as one of the best musical sheets found. The title “Die Bänkelsängerlieder” means “The bench singer” to be understood as the itinerant musician who is singing about the stories he witnesses every day. A more detailed story of the piece is written as apreface for this volume.Lasting 2 minutes 45 this piece has a very nice melody and is perfect for recitals.

Brass instruments interweave and surge through wavelike patterns in Copperwave a piece inspired by the work of Tower's father a geologist and mining engineer.