Partituras para conjunto de metales

This Andaluza (or Playera) is part of a set of 12 Spanish Dances written in 1890. The color and harmonies lend themselves so well to the sonorities of a mixed brass ensemble with colorful percussion....

Firescape is the third piece in a series of elements inspired works. Through music it demonstrates the various characteristics of fire described by the titles of each section - Hephaestus - God of Fir...

The Builder is a dedication to the creative process and to those who create - whatever that might be - from idea to construction to the unveiling of the creation. Hammering, metallic sounds evoke work...

This fun light piece is a great showpiece for the cornet. It is named after the sight-seeing boats for tourists in Niagara Falls. Set as a polka, there is much opportunity for the soloist to display q...

This is an incredibly popular concert march in the British brass band world. Arranged here for the modern symphonic brass ensemble, this will soon become a favorite with brass choirs as well.

This slow ballad depicts the final days of Lonesome George, who died in 2012 as the last of the giant Galapagos tortoises of Pinta Island. An opening euphonium solo is the prelude for an extremely exp...

Prepare for battle! Mars, the Roman god of war, is one of the most significant characters in Roman mythology. Not only is he a warrior, but he is the father of the Roman people. The many statues found...

Emergence begins with a beautiful yet ominous opening statement. Listeners will be immediately captivated by the mysterious introduction that eventually leads to the Emergence. Concealment and uncerta...

Shimmer is a calm, reflective piece that is reflected by the meaning of the word itself: to shine with a subdued flickering light, as in a reflection on water. The main melody is simple and repeated s...

This famous melody has been attributed to Haydn, but there is doubt as to whether or not he was the composer or simply quoted an older theme taken from an unknown source. Johannes Brahms wrote a famou...

Enigma Variations is a set of variations on an original theme, about which Elgar said represented ‘the loneliness of the creative artist'. Each variation has a title which contained initials or nickna...

The principal theme from the second movement is equal in fame and popularity to Pachelbel's Canon and Albinoni's Adagio. This incredibly beautiful melody can now be performed by a high school level en...

Sunset Over Blue Water is a fresh new scoring of the famous hymn tune It is Well With My Soul. The simple melody combined with the powerful, heart-wrenching lyrics, have made this hymn popular around...

There is no place on earth more mysterious than the Great Pyramids in Egypt. The Valley of the Kings was the location of more than 60 tombs constructed for kings and nobles. In modern times the valley...

Waterscape is the fourth piece in a series of elementsinspired works. It contains an atmospheric opening with flugel and horn solos before moving into a flowing series of melodies depicting the majest...

Pirates! This multi sectioned rollicking adventure opens with The Voyage Ahead, moves to Captain's Orders before slowing down to the reflective Sun Off the Bow. A Gold Tooth Grin and Jig on Deck speed...

In Stillness reaches for that which is greater than ourselves. It may be one god or many gods, or it may be greatness of the past or future, but it is the light that is just beyond our mortal reach. T...

This work serves as an introduction to the 7/8 time signature. It opens with an intense fire and drive. The lyrical middle section features simple flowing melodies above syncopated support. The 7/8 re...

This is a dynamic and exciting piece that captures the trials, tribulations and victories in the life of an ancient gladiator. Triumphant fanfares herald him into the great Colosseum as he clashes wit...

En el antiguo Japón, los shogun eran los comandantes militares nombrados por el emperador. Grandioso y regio, cuando un shogun aparecía ante el público, había una sensación de temor y poder ante este...

El movimiento Allegro con Spirito del Divertimento nº 1 pertenece a las Seis Feldpartiten (suites al aire libre), compuestas por Haydn a principios de la década de 1780. Originalmente escrita para dos...

Dioses de Egipto es una pieza compuesta con el toque de la música de Oriente Próximo. Una fuerte apertura que utiliza una escala tradicional de Oriente Medio y una contramelodía crean inmediatamente e...

El Intrépido es una pieza de naturaleza agresiva, diseñada para representar a alguien valiente, por lo que la mayor parte de la música debe tocarse con audacia y nitidez. Las melodías son relativament...

Maiden Voyage es una canción de celebración. Aunque el término "maiden voyage" se refiere a la primera aventura de un barco, puede representar cualquier primer acontecimiento exitoso. Su gran interés...

One of Bruckner's brassiest symphonies has been arranged for 4 trumpets, 4 horns, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba, and one timpanist. All parts are interesting as the melodic figures are spread throughou...