Intermediate Sheet Music from Editions Bim

Sketches 1998 is made of 3 movements written in a light style, alternating beautiful melodies with sharper rhythms.

Written for and commissioned by Jason Ham, Principal Euphonium with the US Military Academy Band at West Point (USA). I wanted to write something technically challenging yet had sections of expressive...

Bagatelles, ''badineries'' or ''capricci'', allow composers to give free rein to their sense of humor, parody or mockery. This musical form strongly inspired Jean-François Michel, as the present 3 bag...

2 trumpets (corni da caccia) and chamber orchestra or piano Exact instrumentation: 0.2.0.2-0.0.0.0-strings, B.C. - solo parts in F and Bb Editor's note: for hornists, works for corno da caccia are ext...

2 trumpets and orchestra or piano Exact instrumentation: 1.1.1.1.- 0.1.0.0.- pno, drum - strings: set 6.5.5.4.3

Showdown at the Hoedown, written for Ronald, Avis and Aaron Romm, is a light-hearted tribute to the genre of 'cowboy' music. It's a lively mixture of Bach, Copland, a little jazz, and, hopefully, a li...

2 piccolo trumpets and string orchestra or organ Exact instrumentation: Strings: 8.6.6.5.4

2 trumpets and chamber orchestra or piano Exact instrumentation: 2.2.2.2-2.0.0.0-strings

When Claude Rippas asked me to compose something for his trumpet ensemble, I was immediately fascinated by this unusual formation. I had the idea of using the five trumpets in such a way as to create...

In 2008, Branimir Slokar commissioned a concert-opening work for his quartet from Jean-François Michel. Five years later, for the 40th anniversary (1973-2013) of the famous ensemble, Slokar renewed hi...

A few years ago, I had arranged the well-known 'Six Canonical Duets' by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) for tuba and/or euphonium and greatly admired the skillfulness of this style of writing. When...

A few years ago, I had arranged the well-known 'Six Canonical Duets' by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) for tuba and/or euphonium and greatly admired the skillfulness of this style of writing. When...

Double Jeu is a four-movement work inspired by the 4 suits of a card game: 1st diamonds, 2nd clubs, 3rd coeur, 4th spades. It was written for the double bass players Richard Dubugnon and Thierry Barbé...

Double Jeu is a four-movement work inspired by the 4 suits of a card game: 1st diamonds, 2nd clubs, 3rd coeur, 4th spades. It was written for the double bass players Richard Dubugnon and Thierry Barbé...