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QUICKVIEWHills of the North Rejoice
£30.00A beautiful arrangement by Steve Robson for brass band, set to the melody Martin Shaw’s Little Cornard and inspired by the words of Charles Oakley. Bringing waves of emotion and stunning combinations of brass sounds together, peaking in the final bars and leaving the listener enriched by the musical experience.
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QUICKVIEWThere and Back
£30.00A fast-paced and lyrical piece. Lasting just over 2 minutes, it’s a piece which can work well across a concert programme – giving flourish as an opener and equally effective if placed between longer content. Composed by Martyn Brabbins earlier in his auspicious career, which was heavily involved with the brass band movement. A sister-work to his other recent brass band release Here and There.
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QUICKVIEWHere and There
£30.00With great chords, development and unexpected bursts of energy, the work lasts just 1′ 48″, making it ideal to be positioned as an attention-grabbing opener or a contrasting interlude to greatly enhance the interest of a concert. Composed by Martyn Brabbins earlier in his auspicious career, which was heavily involved with the brass band movement. A sister-work to his other recent brass band release There and Back.
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QUICKVIEWFourth Book of Trumpet Solos – Complete Package (printed)
£12.99[Printed Version] The ‘complete package’ for Fourth Book of Trumpet Solos offers a cost effective way of purchasing both the solo book and the piano accompaniment book, as well as the full set of live performance backing tracks (accompaniment with and without soloist and accompaniment at 75% to assist the player as they learn the pieces).
As a follow-up to the recently released Third Book of Trumpet Solos, this new release for 2020 from John Wallace and John Miller, presents a further collection of exciting ‘classic’ and contemporary solos from a widespread variety of influential composers including Gershwin, Mussorgsky, Wallace, Rimsky-Korsakov, Schumann, Sullivan, Berlioz, De Falla, Mouret and Mahler. Providing interesting and adventurous musical content for the more developed player. Ideal for players of Grade 4-6 standard.
Solo book* available separately in digital download or print format.
Piano accompaniment available separately in print format.*All solo book purchases include download link for full collection of backing tracks.
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QUICKVIEWJust Tunes – Combo Package – Solo/Piano Accompaniment Books (Trombone-TC) (printed)
£12.95This Just Tunes combo package includes:
- Just Tunes solo book for Trombone (treble clef)
- Downloadable backing tracks (with and without soloist performing)
- Just Tunes piano accompaniment book
Everything you need to learn, rehearse and perform.
Just Tunes is a collection of 15 melodies tunes which provide accessible repertoire for the learning brass player. It includes varied styles of music, written to engage and challenge the learner player – suitable from pre-grade up to grade 4/5 – offering a wider choice of music to enjoy, just for the fun of it!
Also available for Bb valved instruments and Trombone (Bass Clef).
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QUICKVIEWChaplaincy – Cornet Solo with Brass Band
£30.00Cornet Solo with Brass Band accompaniment. This is a solo work commissioned in 2012 by Gregory Chaplain, principal cornet of the Carnoustie & District Youth Band at the time.
The piece was composed to highlight the skill and virtuosity of Gregory’s playing whilst demonstrating his all round musicality with the moving lyrical elements which dominate the piece.
Also available with piano accompaniment.
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QUICKVIEWFanfare – Flying High
£25.00A fresh and creative piece which was originally commissioned to mark the first anniversary of 'Creative Scotland'. Performed by a brass ensemble from The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland (3 x cornets, 1 x Tenor Horn, 1 x Trombone, 1 x Eb Bass, 1 x Drum Kit) at The Scottish Parliament to open the celebratory reception, it was received by the many arts-related guests with huge enthusiasm.
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QUICKVIEWAutumn Bacchanale (from The Seasons)
£25.00A lively, joyous item, ideal as a light interlude in any concert and especially appropriate for late season/Christmas themed events with its jaunty, positive sounds. A great arrangement by Sue Hopkins of Glazunov’s ‘Autumn’ scene from his ballet The Seasons. (hence it’s fondly referred title of Autumn Bacchanale, this piece represents the moment when all The Seasons take part in a glorious dance while leaves from autumn trees rain upon their merriment.
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QUICKVIEWPopular Classics Series – Complete Album
£90.00Flexi-Collection Popular Classics Series Complete Album offers a money-saving option to purchase ALL 8 titles from the series in one album. With a 25% saving against the total price of purchasing the titles individually, the Popular Classics Series Album is a great way to create varied, versatile and flexible repertoire for your junior band in one album.
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QUICKVIEWWorld Tour Series – Complete Album
£120.00Flexi-Collection World Tour Series Complete Album offers a money-saving option to purchase ALL 8 titles from the series in one album. With a 25% saving against the total price of purchasing the titles individually, the World Tour Series Album is a great way to create varied, versatile and flexible repertoire for your junior band in one album.
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QUICKVIEWAs Above, So Below
£75.00An original composition for brass band and brass quintet by Jay Capperauld, commissioned by John Wallace and The Wallace Collection with the support of the PRS Foundation’s Beyond Borders.
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QUICKVIEWRussian Rag
£30.00This arrangement of Russian Rag – Interpolating the world famous “Prelude” by Rachmaninoff – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.
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QUICKVIEWThat Moaning Trombone
£30.00This arrangement of That Moaning Trombone = a comic march one step – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.
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QUICKVIEWThe St Louis Blues
£30.00This arrangement of The St Louis Blues – Two-step march – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.
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QUICKVIEWHampstead Heath
£30.00This is a lively, exciting and beautiful piece originally written by the 19th/20th century light music composer John Holliday.
It celebrates those days gone by when public parks became a hive of activity during any public holiday. The sun was shining, there were stalls and bazaars, bands and entertainers.
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QUICKVIEWMarch of the Toons
£55.00An entertaining mixed concert march. (Also available for Brass Band).
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QUICKVIEWSummer from The Victorian Kitchen Garden
£10.00Brass quintet (also available for brass band).
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The Music Company (UK) Ltd is an ideal starting point for the inspiration you need to formulate your concert and contest programmes – we represent a diverse collection of composers and arrangers who offer an equally eclectic mix of music styles from classical, through traditional and popular, to contemporary and explorative creativity.
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Brass Band Music (191)
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Contest Music (28)
Titles which we feel are appropriate for contests or have already been used for own choice and/or entertainment competitions. Listing includes all available genres. -
Festive Music (10)
A selection of titles with a Christmas festive theme for all genres. -
Junior/Youth Band (27)
A variety of titles sympathetically scored for younger players, helping to develop playing skills and musicality. -
Quartets, Quintets & Ensembles (44)
A selection of titles for quartet, quintet or brass ensemble, including reduced scoring for youth groups. -
Solos, Duets and Features (74)
A variety of solos, duets and section features with brass band, ensemble, piano or mixed accompaniment. -
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A selection of books offering studies and tutors to develop performance from beginner brass through to advanced players. Many titles included in the ABRSM and Trinity brass syllabi. -
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Sharing Our Passion for Music
The Music Company (UK) Ltd is an ideal starting point for the inspiration you need to formulate your concert and contest programmes – we represent a diverse collection of composers and arrangers who offer an equally eclectic mix of music styles from classical, through traditional and popular, to contemporary and explorative creativity.
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Books (1)
Reference books to assist the understanding of brass music, its scoring and arranging. -
Studies, Tutors and Exams (27)
A selection of books offering studies and tutors to develop performance from beginner brass through to advanced players. Many titles included in the ABRSM and Trinity brass syllabi. -
Brass Band Music (191)
A wide selection of compositions and arrangements for traditional brass band instrumentation. -
Brass Band with Brass Quintet (3)
A collection of compositions which combine these two brass genres to create an enhanced and exciting sound. -
Concert/Wind Band (10)
A growing collection of music for concert/wind band with many titles also being available for brass band. -
Junior/Youth Band (27)
A variety of titles sympathetically scored for younger players, helping to develop playing skills and musicality. -
Quartets, Quintets & Ensembles (44)
A selection of titles for quartet, quintet or brass ensemble, including reduced scoring for youth groups. -
Solos, Duets and Features (74)
A variety of solos, duets and section features with brass band, ensemble, piano or mixed accompaniment. -
Contest Music (28)
Titles which we feel are appropriate for contests or have already been used for own choice and/or entertainment competitions. Listing includes all available genres. -
Festive Music (10)
A selection of titles with a Christmas festive theme for all genres. -
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15 Advanced Studies for Tuba (Bass Clef)
£15.99This cleverly crafted collection of new works offers 15 advanced studies which are based on key orchestral excerpts for tuba. Background and performance advice is included for each piece. Certain titles have been selected for the new Trinity College London 2019 Tuba Syllabus for Grades 6, 7 and 8. Available in both Bass Clef and Treble Clef versions.
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15 Advanced Studies for Tuba (Treble Clef)
£15.99This cleverly crafted collection of new works offers 15 advanced studies which are based on key orchestral excerpts for tuba. Background and performance advice is included for each piece. Certain titles have been selected for the new Trinity College London 2019 Tuba Syllabus for Grades 6, 7 and 8. Available in both Bass Clef and Treble Clef versions.
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1941 March
£30.00From the film ‘1941’. Being true to the original, this march makes for an enthralling concert opener.
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1989
£30.00A thoughtful, bluesy, majestic piece. Originally written for piano, it has been efffectively rescored for brass band and, with good key players, makes for a playable piece by any band.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Bass Trombone Players (Bass Clef)
£9.99An unaccompanied study book, written for new bass trombone players. Offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard, the collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. Available in Bass Clef.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Tenor Horn Players
£9.99An unaccompanied study book, written for new tenor horn players. Offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard, the collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Trombone Players (Bass Clef)
£9.99An unaccompanied study book, written for new trombone players. Offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard, the collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. Available in Treble Clef and Bass Clef versions.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Trombone Players (Treble Clef)
£9.99An unaccompanied study book, written for new trombone players. Offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard, the collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. Available in Treble Clef and Bass Clef versions.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Trumpet Players
£9.99An unaccompanied study book, written for new trumpet players. Offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard, the collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. (Written in Treble Clef)
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25 Progressive Studies for New Tuba Players (Bass Clef)
£9.99A study book written for new tuba players offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard. The collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. Certain titles have been selected for the new Trinity College London 2019 Tuba Syllabus for Grades 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Available in both Bass Clef and Treble Clef versions.
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25 Progressive Studies for New Tuba Players (Treble Clef)
£9.99A study book written for new tuba players offering 25 progressively difficult studies ranging from music for a beginner up to Grade 5 standard. The collection successfully supports, challenges and develops the technical and musical journey of the player, introducing important elements of musical notation and musical theory along the way. Certain titles have been selected for the new Trinity College London 2019 Tuba Syllabus for Grades 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Available in both Treble Clef and Bass Clef versions.
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42nd Street
£30.00A sure concert-pleaser with this arrangement of the up tempo theme tune from the stage show and film.
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A Caledonian Fanfare
£30.00An original composition and an extravaganza of a side drum and percussion feature with brass band accompaniment. Composed by Lynsey Paterson and scored for brass band by Andrew Duncan, it has an engaging lilt to its style and offers plenty of visual engagement from the lesser used solo instrument of the side drum.
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A Christmas Trifle
£20.00A great mix of Christmas favourites for brass quintet. (Comes with world parts).
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