Sheet Music for Wind Ensemble

These six short pieces were composed for my own brass chamber group, the Zephyr Quartet, which includes Ben Lewis (trumpet), Sam Compton (horn) and Greg Luscombe (trombone). The Dances are based on di...

As the title points out, my intention was to take advantage and to explore the numerous characteristics of the different instruments constituting the brass quintet, especially their wide dynamic resou...

Georg Friedrich Handel, (b. 1685 in Halle, Germany d. 1759 in London) is known today more for his oratorios especially 'The Messiah' than for the more than 40 operas which he composed in nearly as man...

Trumpet 1 in Bb + piccolo, Trumpet 2 in Bb + flugelhorn, Horn in F, Euphonium, Tuba In the 19th century, Spain re-discovered its own rich, and various musical traditions. Isaac Albéniz, the Catalonian...

piccolo + flugelhorn, trumpet 2 in Bb + flugelhorn, horn in F, euphonium, tuba In the 19th century, Spain re-discovered its own rich, and various musical traditions. Isaac Albéniz gained his inspirati...

trumpet 1 & 2 in C, horn in F, trombone, tuba In the 19th century, Spain re-discovered its own rich, and various musical traditions. Isaac Albéniz, the Catalonian, gained his inspiration evidently fro...

piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn, horn in F, trombone, tuba In the 19th century, Spain re-discovered its own rich, and various musical traditions. Isaac Albéniz, the Catalonian, gained his inspiration evid...

trumpet 1 in C, flugelhorn, horn in F, euphonium, tuba In the 19th century, Spain re-discovered its own rich, and various musical traditions. Isaac Albéniz, the Catalonian, gained his inspiration evid...

2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba These dances from the late 16th (all were composed within a 50 year period) and early 17th centuries were chosen specifically to show the variety of musical styles...

2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba These dances from the late 16th (all were composed within a 50 year period) and early 17th centuries were chosen specifically to show the variety of musical styles...

2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba Over fourteen years, Respighi published three four-movement suites under the title Antiche Danze ed Arie per Liuto. The first (1917) was set for chamber orchestra,...

Gerónimo Giménez (1854-1923) was a Spanish conductor and composer, who dedicated his career to writing zarzuelas, such as La Tempranica and La Boda de Luis Alonso. In 1885, he was named director of th...

Ruperto Chapí (1851-1909) was a Spanish composer, and co-founder of the Sociedad General de Autores (S.G.A.E.) He wrote a large number of symphonic, band, choral and chamber works, as well as zarzuela...

Spanish Dances (Parody IX) was commissioned by the Louisville Brass and awarded First Prize at the 2003 International Trumpet Guild Composition Competition. The Louisville Brass gave the premiere perf...

Spanish Dances (Parody IX) was commissioned by the Louisville Brass and awarded First Prize at the 2003 International Trumpet Guild Composition Competition. The Louisville Brass gave the premiere perf...

This is a piece for brass quintet featuring the horn in the solo role. With ample phrases and its distinctively rich sound, the horn truly reveals the noble, wistful and slightly romantic character of...

This collection originally appeared in print under the title '22 PETITS MORCEAUX D'ENSEMBLE pour instruments de cuivre ... PAR ANT. SIMON. Op. 26'. In those days, brass pieces were generally performed...

Collage' - dedicated to the composer's grandson, Canon James - was written by John Stevens in spring 2009, while he was residing on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The music and the movement titles reflect t...

A Mexican Serenade Although Joplin uses the same musical form in 'Solace' that is so familiar in his rags, 'Solace' is not a rag but rather a slow drag, which differs in tempo and mood. Even in the fa...

This work was written in 2005 and is dedicated to the Simon Bolivar Brass Quintet. The movements represent four episodes of a knight’s life. I. The Knight of the Hill II. The Maid of the Grey Ca...

Although the 'ripieno' and 'concertante' elements are played equally by each of the five instruments in turn, this fast, virtuosic and pithy work is essentially a mini-concerto for brass quintet. Cast...

Mitia' was his intimate's nickname for Dmitri Shostakovich. 'We have a happy life under the sun of Stalin's constitution' . This prudently ironical quotation is taken from the private correspondence o...