JohannChristoph Pachelbel was a German baroque composer and organist. He was anacclaimed composer and organist during his lifetime, and was also regarded asan outstanding teacher. Today Pachelbel is considered to be one of the mostimportant organ composers of the middle Baroque: he made significantcontributions to the development of chorale prelude and fugue and brought theSouthern German organ tradition to its peak. During hislifetime, Pachelbel was best known as an organ composer. He wrote more than twohundred organ pieces, both liturgical and secular, and used most of the genresthat existed at the time. His other keyboard music includes harpsichord suitesand sets of variations. Pachelbel also composed numerous vocal works: arias,Magnificat settings, motets, sacred concertos, and chamber music. As acomposer, Pachelbel apparently was most interested in variation forms andassociated techniques. Variation techniques are in many of his organ worksespecially heard in the piece presented here, his Canon for which can be hearda full set of techniques. It is the only canon he wrote, yet is one of the mostpopular ones performed today. This quintetarrangement makes a great piece to play for church services, graduations andwedding processionals. It?s stately chordal progressions, chordal tonalitiesand variations have been especially popular with audiences around the world.

JohannChristoph Pezel was a German violinist, trumpeter, and composer. He used thesetalents by the age of 30 to begin a prolific career as a composer, primarily ofinstrumental music. Many of his works are still exciting and fun to play eventoday. His influence helped create the instrumental styles used in orchestrastoday. He sadly died too young at age 55. This quintetarrangement of Bal makes a nice pleasant work that shows off any brass quintet.

Johann Pachelbel's most famous composition; this canon is arranged for brass quintet. Great for weddings, recitals, graduation ceremonies, parties, and celebrations of all kind.

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35 of Johann Sebastian Bach?s beloved Four-Part Chorales transcribed for Brass Quintet. These Chorales are suitable for the beginner to the professional musician and make excellent warm-up and tuning exercises. They are also appropriate for a variety of religious applications. Playing time: 35-37 minutes (depending on desired tempos) without repeats. Preview this score on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZI7E_SaR_Q

This famous march by Johann Strauss, Sr. was composed in 1848 as a show of support for Austria?s ruling class, and is named after Field Marshall Joseph Radetzky. This patriotic piece has become a classic that is often performed on New Year?s Day.

"In stiller Nacht" was published by Johannes Brahms in 1864. This is a simple arrangement for brass quintet that is useful as a warm-up number. The optional Horn 2 part doubles Trumpet 2, the optional Trombone 2 part doubles the Horn 1, and the optional Horn 3 part doubles the Trombone.