Bert Appermont

To help provide smaller bands with suitable material to improve basic skills like intonation, phrasing, dynamics, balance, sound and interplay, Bert Appermont has carefully selected ten popular choral...

To help provide smaller bands with suitable material to improve basic skills like intonation, phrasing, dynamics, balance, sound and interplay, Bert Appermont has carefully selected ten popular choral...

One very tiny 'pop' in space resulted in one very big bang that created a vast amount of energy from which life eventually sprang. The Big Bang also starts with that, a big bang! The music then begins...

One very tiny 'pop' in space resulted in one very big bang that created a vast amount of energy from which life eventually sprang. The Big Bang also starts with that, a big bang! The music then begins...

This work was written especially for the Belgian trombonist Ben Haemhouts and was created on Dec. 29, 1998 in Ravels. Colors for trombone is a virtuous composition based on four colors, 'Yellow', 'Red...

Many writers and composers past and present have used the tragic story of Egmont for their own personal work; Beethoven's 'Egmont Overture' is probably the most famous example of this. When the music...

Many writers and composers past and present have used the tragic story of Egmont for their own personal work; Beethoven's 'Egmont Overture' is probably the most famous example of this. When the music...

Cathedrals have always appealed to the imagination. Hundreds of years of manpower have been invested in their building and it is not for nothing that today they represent imposing symbols of architect...

Cathedrals have always appealed to the imagination. Hundreds of years of manpower have been invested in their building and it is not for nothing that today they represent imposing symbols of architect...

Noah's Ark is a composition based on the well-known bible-storys in which Noah builds an ark to conquer the flood. This work portrays four impressions, each of them introduced by a theme. To add drama...

Noah's Ark is a composition based on the well-known bible-storys in which Noah builds an ark to conquer the flood. This work portrays four impressions, each of them introduced by a theme. To add drama...

The book 'Gulliver's Travels' (1726) by author Jonathan Swift formed the provocation for writing this composition. Even though this composition isn't a literal representation of the original story, a...

Christmas is the time of the year where everyone comes together, and peace, family and friendship bonds are strengthened. When selecting repertoire for your Christmas concert, it's difficult to find n...

Twinkling Tunes' are 2 songs for Christmas which have been specially composed for children. The 'Lights of Christmas' tells the story of how cosy it can be sitting together around the Christmas tree....

Komponisten wie Bach und Händel unterzeichneten ihre Werke oft mit den Worten 'Soli deo gloria', was soviel wie 'Allein Gott zur Ehre' bedeutet. Aus diesem spirituellen Blickwinkel heraus entstand übe...

Esta atractiva composición se centra en las cualidades líricas de dos instrumentos solistas: la trompa tenor y el barítono. El barítono interpreta inicialmente un tema expresivo; a continuación, la tr...

Esta composición se inspira en la novela de aventuras La isla del tesoro, del escritor escocés Robert Louis Stevenson. En cuatro movimientos, la narración no se reproduce textualmente, sino que se esb...

Dieses Musical handelt von der Geschichte des Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand, dem wichtigsten Lakai von Napoleon Bonaparte. Die Erzählung setzt am 14. November 1823 ein, dem Tag vor Marchands Hochzeit...

Habitat: die mysteriöse Lebenswelt der Insekten (endet mit einem Spannungsakkord, der in Teil 2 übergeht) '

From my experience as a conductor and a jury member, I know that many orchestras are faced with typical problems: lack of sound control, intonation difficulties, uncontrolled articulation and insuffic...

From his experience as a conductor and adjudicator, Bert Appermont knows that bands often experience the same problems: lack of sound control, intonation difficulties, uncontrolled articulation and in...