Bohemian Rhapsody -
Bicycle Race - Who Wants
To Live Forever - We Are
The Champions.
Arranged by Philip
Sparke. Pop & Rock. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2019. Anglo Music Press
#AMP 491-030. Published
by Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-491-030).
The British
rock band Queen, formed
in 1970, are one of the
most popular bands of all
time. The music of Queen
already exists in
numerous instrumental
arrangements at all kinds
of levels. However,
arranger Philip Sparke
has taken a unique
approach: he has created
an exceptional medley in
a challenging, symphonic
style from four of their
greatest hits: 'Bohemian
Rhapsody’,
'Bicycle Race’,
'Who Wants to Live
Forever’ and 'We
Are the
Champions’.
De in 1970
opgerichte Britse
rockgroep Queen is nog
steeds een van de
populairste bands aller
tijden. Van de muziek van
Queen zijn talloze
instrumentale
arrangementen gemaakt
voor blaasorkesten van
diverse niveaus. Philip
Sparke besloot echter om
de grootste hits van de
groep ‘Bohemian
Rhapsody’,
‘Bicycle
Race’, ‘Who
Wants to Live
Forever’ en
‘We Are the
Champions’ als
basis te nemen voor een
bijzondere medley in
symfonische stijl. Een
uitdagende en unieke
benadering!
Die
britische Rockband Queen
wurde 1970 gegründet
und ist trotz der
Tatsache, dass die Band
nicht mehr auftritt, bis
heute eine der
beliebtesten Bands aller
Zeiten. Die Musik von
Queen existiert heute in
zahlreichen
Instrumentalarrangements
für alle möglichen
Schwierigkeitsgrade.
Philip Sparke entschied
sich für die
größten Hits,
Bohemian Rhapsody“,
Bicycle Race“, Who
Wants to Live
Forever“ und We Are
the Champions“, und
erstellte ein
außergewöhnliches
Medley im sinfonischen
Stil. Ein anspruchsvolles
und einzigartiges
Werk!
Bohemian Rhapsody -
Bicycle Race - Who Wants
To Live Forever - We Are
The Champions.
Arranged by Philip
Sparke. Pop & Rock. Score
Only. Composed 2019. 39
pages. Anglo Music Press
#AMP 491-130. Published
by Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-491-130).
The British
rock band Queen, formed
in 1970, are one of the
most popular bands of all
time. The music of Queen
already exists in
numerous instrumental
arrangements at all kinds
of levels. However,
arranger Philip Sparke
has taken a unique
approach: he has created
an exceptional medley in
a challenging, symphonic
style from four of their
greatest hits: 'Bohemian
Rhapsody’,
'Bicycle Race’,
'Who Wants to Live
Forever’ and 'We
Are the
Champions’.
De in 1970
opgerichte Britse
rockgroep Queen is nog
steeds een van de
populairste bands aller
tijden. Van de muziek van
Queen zijn talloze
instrumentale
arrangementen gemaakt
voor blaasorkesten van
diverse niveaus. Philip
Sparke besloot echter om
de grootste hits van de
groep ‘Bohemian
Rhapsody’,
‘Bicycle
Race’, ‘Who
Wants to Live
Forever’ en
‘We Are the
Champions’ als
basis te nemen voor een
bijzondere medley in
symfonische stijl. Een
uitdagende en unieke
benadering!
Die
britische Rockband Queen
wurde 1970 gegründet
und ist trotz der
Tatsache, dass die Band
nicht mehr auftritt, bis
heute eine der
beliebtesten Bands aller
Zeiten. Die Musik von
Queen existiert heute in
zahlreichen
Instrumentalarrangements
für alle möglichen
Schwierigkeitsgrade.
Philip Sparke entschied
sich für die
größten Hits,
Bohemian Rhapsody“,
Bicycle Race“, Who
Wants to Live
Forever“ und We Are
the Champions“, und
erstellte ein
außergewöhnliches
Medley im sinfonischen
Stil. Ein anspruchsvolles
und einzigartiges
Werk!
Durkle Bandrydge Suite Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000726-030 Composed by Bruce Fraser. S...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000726-030
Composed by Bruce Fraser.
Set (Score & Parts).
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000726-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000726-030).
Durkle
Bandrydge is the name of
the composers imaginary
world, but it could very
well be anyones invisible
dream world with a
different name. In this
very versatile suite by
Bruce Fraser, 8
characters are featured,
each with its
ownpeculiarities, making
Durkle Bandrydge such a
colourful place. Do these
characters differ that
much from us? That is for
you to find out! In the
last part, all characters
come together in a
special
way.
Durkle
Bandrydge exists at the
end ofyour street. It is
invisible to humans, but
Durkle Bandrygators can
watch us with great
interest. The music
will introduce you to
some of the characters
who live in this unusual
place.
The
parts: Somnanbulyss,
who is a giant
trollguarding the
entrance to Durkle
Bandryde. At least, he is
supposed to, but he tends
to sleep most of the
time. His music is
therefore very slow
moving and
sleepy.
Long
Gwysteen is a tall,
mysterious, and somehow
sophisticated
character,who walls
around with a shell on
his back. His music
glides along rather
gracefully.
Squelfitch is a rather
unpleasant and smelly
character who lives in a
bog, which is why his
music sounds rather slimy
and a bit like trying to
walkthrough
quicksand.
Perfydlia is a meddling
old woman, who gossips
about everybody and
squeals with sudden
delight at the small
exciting bits of
tittletattle about others
in the village. In the
music you can hear her
sudden little squealsof
delight.
Maryann
Lovely is a beautiful
young lady, graceful,
gorgeous, absolutely
devine, and her music is
obviously just the
same.
Thistledoo
Nicely is a lively
character who spends and
spends and spends with
her credit card,buying
the latest fashion and
never worries about
having to pay the bills.
Her music reflects her
excitement when shopping
and het ‘happy go
lucky’ approach to
life.
Marsyn
Edginton is the Lord of
the manor, the richest
man in town, the‘big
cheese’, the man with
all the power and, of
course, the biggest
house. He is very grand
and his music like he
could be a king.
Jimmy McScotsmyn is a red
haired scotsman wearing
tartan cap. He misses his
home country terribly and
eatslots of shortbread,
oatcakes, scotch eggs,
porridge and drinks an
enormous amount of Scotch
Wisky, which helps him to
have fond memories of the
kind of music he would
like to dance to when he
was a younger man. His
favourite dance is a Jig
andthis is the music he
remembers.
Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. We hope
that you have enjoyed
meeting these characters
from Drukle Bandrydge and
would invite you to
listen to all the
villagers now march along
in a grand parade -it is
a pity that you can not
see them, what is a
wonderful sight. If
you listen carefully, you
will hear the melodies
which belong to the
characters as they march
past. Oh what a grand
spectacle!
Durkle
Bandrydge is de
schijnwereld van de
componist maar eigenlijk
de onzichtbare
droomwereld in elk van
ons en die wereld zou
elke naam kunnen
dragen. In de
bijzonder kleurrijke
suite van Bruce Fraser
komen 8 personages
(karakters)naar voren
ieder met hun
eigenaardigheden die van
Durkle Bandrydge zo'n
kleurrijke wereld
maken. Verschillen
die personages nu zo erg
van ons? Aan u het
oordeel! Het laaste deel
brengt alle personages op
een wonderbaarlijkewijze
samen. In de score
zijn de karakters
uitgebreid en nader
omschreven.
Performance note:
Elk deel heeft een aantal
leerinhouden die de
moeite waard zijn om uit
te lichten. Articulatie,
dynamiek, stijlen,
zuiverheid,balans, tempo
en maatsoorten - het komt
allemaal voorbij.
Tip: Maak de
personages zichtbaar in
een compleet
theatergebeuren. Gebruik
een spreekstem!
De delen van deze suite
zijn:
1.
Somnambulyss 2.Long
Gwysteen 3.
Squelfitch 4.
Perfydlia 5. Maryann
Lovely 6. Thistledoo
Nicely 7. Marsyn
Edginton 8. Jimmy
McScotsmyn 9. Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators.
Durkle Bandrydge Suite Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000726-130 Composed by Bruce Fraser. S...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000726-130
Composed by Bruce Fraser.
Score Only. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000726-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000726-130).
Durkle
Bandrydge is the name of
the composers imaginary
world, but it could very
well be anyones invisible
dream world with a
different name. In this
very versatile suite by
Bruce Fraser, 8
characters are featured,
each with its
ownpeculiarities, making
Durkle Bandrydge such a
colourful place. Do these
characters differ that
much from us? That is for
you to find out! In the
last part, all characters
come together in a
special
way.
Durkle
Bandrydge exists at the
end ofyour street. It is
invisible to humans, but
Durkle Bandrygators can
watch us with great
interest. The music
will introduce you to
some of the characters
who live in this unusual
place.
The
parts: Somnanbulyss,
who is a giant
trollguarding the
entrance to Durkle
Bandryde. At least, he is
supposed to, but he tends
to sleep most of the
time. His music is
therefore very slow
moving and
sleepy.
Long
Gwysteen is a tall,
mysterious, and somehow
sophisticated
character,who walls
around with a shell on
his back. His music
glides along rather
gracefully.
Squelfitch is a rather
unpleasant and smelly
character who lives in a
bog, which is why his
music sounds rather slimy
and a bit like trying to
walkthrough
quicksand.
Perfydlia is a meddling
old woman, who gossips
about everybody and
squeals with sudden
delight at the small
exciting bits of
tittletattle about others
in the village. In the
music you can hear her
sudden little squealsof
delight.
Maryann
Lovely is a beautiful
young lady, graceful,
gorgeous, absolutely
devine, and her music is
obviously just the
same.
Thistledoo
Nicely is a lively
character who spends and
spends and spends with
her credit card,buying
the latest fashion and
never worries about
having to pay the bills.
Her music reflects her
excitement when shopping
and het ‘happy go
lucky’ approach to
life.
Marsyn
Edginton is the Lord of
the manor, the richest
man in town, the‘big
cheese’, the man with
all the power and, of
course, the biggest
house. He is very grand
and his music like he
could be a king.
Jimmy McScotsmyn is a red
haired scotsman wearing
tartan cap. He misses his
home country terribly and
eatslots of shortbread,
oatcakes, scotch eggs,
porridge and drinks an
enormous amount of Scotch
Wisky, which helps him to
have fond memories of the
kind of music he would
like to dance to when he
was a younger man. His
favourite dance is a Jig
andthis is the music he
remembers.
Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators. We hope
that you have enjoyed
meeting these characters
from Drukle Bandrydge and
would invite you to
listen to all the
villagers now march along
in a grand parade -it is
a pity that you can not
see them, what is a
wonderful sight. If
you listen carefully, you
will hear the melodies
which belong to the
characters as they march
past. Oh what a grand
spectacle!
Durkle
Bandrydge is de
schijnwereld van de
componist maar eigenlijk
de onzichtbare
droomwereld in elk van
ons en die wereld zou
elke naam kunnen
dragen. In de
bijzonder kleurrijke
suite van Bruce Fraser
komen 8 personages
(karakters)naar voren
ieder met hun
eigenaardigheden die van
Durkle Bandrydge zo'n
kleurrijke wereld
maken. Verschillen
die personages nu zo erg
van ons? Aan u het
oordeel! Het laaste deel
brengt alle personages op
een wonderbaarlijkewijze
samen. In de score
zijn de karakters
uitgebreid en nader
omschreven.
Performance note:
Elk deel heeft een aantal
leerinhouden die de
moeite waard zijn om uit
te lichten. Articulatie,
dynamiek, stijlen,
zuiverheid,balans, tempo
en maatsoorten - het komt
allemaal voorbij.
Tip: Maak de
personages zichtbaar in
een compleet
theatergebeuren. Gebruik
een spreekstem!
De delen van deze suite
zijn:
1.
Somnambulyss 2.Long
Gwysteen 3.
Squelfitch 4.
Perfydlia 5. Maryann
Lovely 6. Thistledoo
Nicely 7. Marsyn
Edginton 8. Jimmy
McScotsmyn 9. Grand
March of the Durkle
Bandrydgators.
Scherzo for Xylophone Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Curnow Music
Brass Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.CMP-0065-96-030 Composed by James Curnow. So...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.CMP-0065-96-030
Composed by James Curnow.
Soloworks Series. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 1996.
Curnow Music #CMP
0065-96-030. Published by
Curnow Music
(BT.CMP-0065-96-030).
Let your
percussionist shine with
this exciting lively work
for xylophone and brass
band. Makes an ideal
encore piece or lighter
item in any concert
programme.
The Trout Fantasy Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Brass Ensemble - early intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1125355-070 Based on D...(+)
Brass Ensemble - early
intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125355-070
Based on Die Forelle,
Op. 32 by Franz
Schubert. Composed by
Robert van Beringen. De
Haske Brass Series. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2013. 16 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1125355-070. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1125355-070).
9x12 inches.
International.
The
Austrian composer Franz
Schubert wrote his famous
song The Trout
(D550) in 1817. This
song reappeared as the
basis of a set of
variations for the fourth
movement of the renowned
Trout Quintet,
so-named as a reference
to the title of the song.
Robert van Beringen used
the lively theme for
The Trout Fantasy,
which he has written for
a five-part brass
ensemble.The
instrumentation means
that this piece can be
performed in various
combinations: trumpet 1
and 2 in B flat, horn in
F (or horn in E flat),
trombone (or euphonium)
and tuba (or trombone,
euphonium, tuba in E
flat).
In 1817
schreef de Oostenrijkse
componist Franz Schubert
het bekende lied Die
Forelle (opus 32).
Hij hergebruikte het in
1819 voor het vierde deel
van zijn beroemde
Forellenkwintet,
waarvan de titel op het
lied is gebaseerd. Robert
van Beringen gebruikte
het levendige thema
voor The Trout
Fantasy, een stuk
voor vijfstemmig
koperensemble.De
instrumentatie is zodanig
dat het werk in
verschillende combinaties
van instrumenten kan
worden uitgevoerd.
Bestrompet 1 en 2,
F-hoorn (ook voor
Es-hoorn), trombone (ook
voor euphonium) en
bastuba (ook voor
trombone, euphonium of
Es-bas).
Im Jahre
1817 schrieb der
österreichische
Komponist Franz Schubert
das bekannte Lied Die
Forelle (opus 332).
1819 verwendete er dieses
Lied erneut im vierten
Satz seines berühmten
Forellenquintetts,
dessen Name auf den Titel
des Liedes zurückgeht.
Robert van Beringen
verwendete das lebhafte
Thema für The Trout
Fantasy
(Forellen-Fantasie), die
er für ein
fünfstimmiges
Blechbläserensemble
schrieb.Die
Instrumentierung erlaubt
die Aufführung dieses
Stückes in
verschiedenen
Instrumentenkombinationen
: Trompete in B 1 und 2,
Horn in F (auch für
Horn in Es), Posaune
(auch für Euphonium)
und Tuba (auch für
Posaune, Euphonium oder
Tuba in Es).
Liberty Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Brass Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-1064075-030 Composed by John Blanken. Br...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-1064075-030
Composed by John Blanken.
Brilliant Marches. March.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 2006. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1064075-030. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1064075-030).
9x12 inches.
English-German-Dutch.
The traditional
concert march
Liberty, was
composed in 2004 for the
brass band Euphonia from
Wolvega, the Netherlands.
Your band will feel truly
liberated with this
lively composition.
Liberty is
gecomponeerd in een
traditionele marsvorm.
Het eerste deel bevat
naast een beweeglijk
thema een aansprekende
bassolo. Na de bassolo
komt het eerste thema
weer naar voren en wordt,
na een krachtige
afsluiting, hettrio
ingeleid. Een lange,
lyrische melodie in de
tenorgroep laat
vervolgens het publiek
even achteroverleunen en
genieten. Ze wordt echter
bruusk onderbroken door
een wilde
fortissimopassage,
gekenmerkt door een lange
toonladderdie door het
hele orkest heen loopt.
Deze mondt uit in een
welluidend Grandioso met
een herhaling van de
lyrische melodie,
omspeeld in de discant,
waarmee Liberty
besluit.
In
Liberty wird ein
lebhaftes Thema im ersten
Teil von einem
anspruchsvollen Solo
für den Bass und die
gesamte Brass Band
abgelöst. Nach dem
Trio mit einer
ausgesprochen lyrischen
Melodie und heftigen
Fortissimo-Passagen
beendet ein reizvolles
Grandioso dieses
Stück, das in
traditioneller Marschform
geschrieben, aber alles
andere als gewöhnlich
ist.
Liberty Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Brass Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-1064075-130 Composed by John Blanken. Br...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-1064075-130
Composed by John Blanken.
Brilliant Marches. March.
Score Only. Composed
2006. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1064075-130. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1064075-130).
9x12 inches.
English-German-Dutch.
The traditional
concert march
Liberty, was
composed in 2004 for the
brass band Euphonia from
Wolvega, the Netherlands.
Your band will feel truly
liberated with this
lively composition.
Liberty is
gecomponeerd in een
traditionele marsvorm.
Het eerste deel bevat
naast een beweeglijk
thema een aansprekende
bassolo. Na de bassolo
komt het eerste thema
weer naar voren en wordt,
na een krachtige
afsluiting, hettrio
ingeleid. Een lange,
lyrische melodie in de
tenorgroep laat
vervolgens het publiek
even achteroverleunen en
genieten. Ze wordt echter
bruusk onderbroken door
een wilde
fortissimopassage,
gekenmerkt door een lange
toonladderdie door het
hele orkest heen loopt.
Deze mondt uit in een
welluidend Grandioso met
een herhaling van de
lyrische melodie,
omspeeld in de discant,
waarmee Liberty
besluit.
In
Liberty wird ein
lebhaftes Thema im ersten
Teil von einem
anspruchsvollen Solo
für den Bass und die
gesamte Brass Band
abgelöst. Nach dem
Trio mit einer
ausgesprochen lyrischen
Melodie und heftigen
Fortissimo-Passagen
beendet ein reizvolles
Grandioso dieses
Stück, das in
traditioneller Marschform
geschrieben, aber alles
andere als gewöhnlich
ist.
It Started with a Kiss Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000696-130 Composed by Timothy Travis....(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000696-130
Composed by Timothy
Travis. Score Only. 6
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000696-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000696-130).
This delightful
ballad, in which the solo
horn plays a leading
role, will remind many
people of a very special
moment in their
lives. A lot could be
said about it, but
perhaps it is better to
let the music speak for
itself. While listening
to this romantic ballad,
unforgettable moments are
sure to be relived by
many people.
Daydreaming is allowed,
but don’t forget to pay
some attention to the
soloist’s performance
it will be worth your
while.
Deze
heerlijke ballad, met een
hoofdrol voor de solo
hoorn, zal velen terug
doen denken aan een
bijzonder moment. We
kunnen er veel over
zeggen, maar misschien is
het beter de muziek te
laten spreken. Bij het
horen van deze
romantischeballade zal
zich in menig hoofd
onvergetelijke
herinneringen
afspelen. Dromen mag,
maar enige aandacht voor
de solist is zeker de
moeite waard.
It Started with a Kiss Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000696-030 Composed by Timothy Travis....(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000696-030
Composed by Timothy
Travis. Set (Score &
Parts). 29 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000696-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000696-030).
This delightful
ballad, in which the solo
horn plays a leading
role, will remind many
people of a very special
moment in their
lives. A lot could be
said about it, but
perhaps it is better to
let the music speak for
itself. While listening
to this romantic ballad,
unforgettable moments are
sure to be relived by
many people.
Daydreaming is allowed,
but don’t forget to pay
some attention to the
soloist’s performance
it will be worth your
while.
Deze
heerlijke ballad, met een
hoofdrol voor de solo
hoorn, zal velen terug
doen denken aan een
bijzonder moment. We
kunnen er veel over
zeggen, maar misschien is
het beter de muziek te
laten spreken. Bij het
horen van deze
romantischeballade zal
zich in menig hoofd
onvergetelijke
herinneringen
afspelen. Dromen mag,
maar enige aandacht voor
de solist is zeker de
moeite waard.
The Lonesome Knight Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000401-130 Composed by Saskia Apon. Scor...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000401-130
Composed by Saskia Apon.
Score Only. 30 pages.
Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000401-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000401-130).
The composition
the Lonesome Knight was
based on a fairytale. The
piece was written by
Saskia Apon for the
National Brass Band
Championships
2001.
Once upon a
time there was a knight
who went to fight and
defeat the dragon that
had beenkilling the
people of his town.
There is a short but
intense battle between
the two and the knight is
triumphant. However
whilst persuing the
dragon the knight has
travelled far away from
his home and now is lost.
He roames around trying
to findhis way home, but
exhausted and weary he
falls to the ground. He
awakens startled by a
Giant and a group of
Goblins who are
celebrating the death of
the dragon. The
knight joins in the
festivities but after a
long evening is once more
leftalone. The sun
rises the following
morning and he sees a
castle on the horizon. He
enthousiastcally ventures
towards the castle in the
hope of meeting other
people. However he
becomes greatly
disillusioned when there
is none to be found.
Inhis desperation the
knight climbs the tower
ready to jump off.
Suddenly he hears a
heavenly voice. Right
before him is the most
beautiful princess he has
ever seen. She graciously
thanks him for killing
the dragon, a spark
ingnites between themand
they build a life
together and.... live
happily ever
after!
Saskia
Apon studied harp at
Rotterdam School of
music. With this
instrument she rounded of
her studies by passing
with credit, however it
was her love of
composition thatremained
her focus.
Self-taught, she began
composing at the age of
nine. Since then she has
written pieces for The
Dutch Brass Quintet, The
Dutch Brass Ensemble, The
Rotterdam Trombone
Quartet and the brass
band quintet Brass
Ability. Atpresent
she is the in-house
arranger for The
Rotterdam Philarmonic
Brass Ensemble.
Besides the customary
attention for the real
splashworks she
endeavours to add value
to the melodic function
of the brass wind
instruments in her music.
Hercompositions and
arrangements can be found
on many diverse Cds.The
composition the Lonesome
Knight was based on a
fairytale. The piece was
written by Saskia Apon
for the National Brass
Band Championships
2001.
Once upon a
time there was aknight
who went to fight and
defeat the dragon that
had been killing the
people of his town.
There is a short but
intense battle between
the two and the knight is
triumphant. However
whilst persuing the
dragon the knight has
travelled far awayfrom
his home and now is lost.
He roames around trying
to find his way home, but
exhausted and weary he
falls to the ground. He
awakens startled by a
Giant and a group of
Goblins who are
celebrating the death of
the dragon. The
knight joins inthe
festivities but after a
long evening is once more
left alone. The sun
rises the following
morning and he sees a
castle on the horizon. He
enthousiastcally ventures
towards the castle in the
hope of meeting other
people. However he
becomesgreatly
disillusioned when there
is none to be found. In
his desperation the
knight climbs the tower
ready to jump off.
Suddenly he hears a
heavenly voice. Right
before him is the most
beautiful princess he has
ever seen. She graciously
thankshim for killing the
dragon, a spark ingnites
between them and they
build a life together
and.... live happily ever
after!
Saskia
Apon studied harp at
Rotterdam School of
music. With this
instrument she rounded of
her studies by passing
withcredit, however it
was her love of
composition that remained
her focus.
Self-taught, she began
composing at the age of
nine. Since then she has
written pieces for The
Dutch Brass Quintet, The
Dutch Brass Ensemble, The
Rotterdam Trombone
Quartetand the brass band
quintet Brass
Ability. At present
she is the in-house
arranger for The
Rotterdam Philarmonic
Brass Ensemble.
Besides the customary
attention for the real
splashworks she
endeavours to add value
to the melodic functionof
the brass wind
instruments in her music.
Her compositions and
arrangements can be found
on many diverse
Cds.
The Lonesome Knight Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.GOB-000401-030 Composed by Saskia Apon. Set ...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.GOB-000401-030
Composed by Saskia Apon.
Set (Score & Parts). 56
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000401-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000401-030).
The composition
the Lonesome Knight was
based on a fairytale. The
piece was written by
Saskia Apon for the
National Brass Band
Championships
2001.
Once upon a
time there was a knight
who went to fight and
defeat the dragon that
had beenkilling the
people of his town.
There is a short but
intense battle between
the two and the knight is
triumphant. However
whilst persuing the
dragon the knight has
travelled far away from
his home and now is lost.
He roames around trying
to findhis way home, but
exhausted and weary he
falls to the ground. He
awakens startled by a
Giant and a group of
Goblins who are
celebrating the death of
the dragon. The
knight joins in the
festivities but after a
long evening is once more
leftalone. The sun
rises the following
morning and he sees a
castle on the horizon. He
enthousiastcally ventures
towards the castle in the
hope of meeting other
people. However he
becomes greatly
disillusioned when there
is none to be found.
Inhis desperation the
knight climbs the tower
ready to jump off.
Suddenly he hears a
heavenly voice. Right
before him is the most
beautiful princess he has
ever seen. She graciously
thanks him for killing
the dragon, a spark
ingnites between themand
they build a life
together and.... live
happily ever
after!
Saskia
Apon studied harp at
Rotterdam School of
music. With this
instrument she rounded of
her studies by passing
with credit, however it
was her love of
composition thatremained
her focus.
Self-taught, she began
composing at the age of
nine. Since then she has
written pieces for The
Dutch Brass Quintet, The
Dutch Brass Ensemble, The
Rotterdam Trombone
Quartet and the brass
band quintet Brass
Ability. Atpresent
she is the in-house
arranger for The
Rotterdam Philarmonic
Brass Ensemble.
Besides the customary
attention for the real
splashworks she
endeavours to add value
to the melodic function
of the brass wind
instruments in her music.
Hercompositions and
arrangements can be found
on many diverse Cds.The
composition the Lonesome
Knight was based on a
fairytale. The piece was
written by Saskia Apon
for the National Brass
Band Championships
2001.
Once upon a
time there was aknight
who went to fight and
defeat the dragon that
had been killing the
people of his town.
There is a short but
intense battle between
the two and the knight is
triumphant. However
whilst persuing the
dragon the knight has
travelled far awayfrom
his home and now is lost.
He roames around trying
to find his way home, but
exhausted and weary he
falls to the ground. He
awakens startled by a
Giant and a group of
Goblins who are
celebrating the death of
the dragon. The
knight joins inthe
festivities but after a
long evening is once more
left alone. The sun
rises the following
morning and he sees a
castle on the horizon. He
enthousiastcally ventures
towards the castle in the
hope of meeting other
people. However he
becomesgreatly
disillusioned when there
is none to be found. In
his desperation the
knight climbs the tower
ready to jump off.
Suddenly he hears a
heavenly voice. Right
before him is the most
beautiful princess he has
ever seen. She graciously
thankshim for killing the
dragon, a spark ingnites
between them and they
build a life together
and.... live happily ever
after!
Saskia
Apon studied harp at
Rotterdam School of
music. With this
instrument she rounded of
her studies by passing
withcredit, however it
was her love of
composition that remained
her focus.
Self-taught, she began
composing at the age of
nine. Since then she has
written pieces for The
Dutch Brass Quintet, The
Dutch Brass Ensemble, The
Rotterdam Trombone
Quartetand the brass band
quintet Brass
Ability. At present
she is the in-house
arranger for The
Rotterdam Philarmonic
Brass Ensemble.
Besides the customary
attention for the real
splashworks she
endeavours to add value
to the melodic functionof
the brass wind
instruments in her music.
Her compositions and
arrangements can be found
on many diverse
Cds.
Sky High Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Music Sales
Brass Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.1576-08-130-MS Composed by Clive Scott and D...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.1576-08-130-MS
Composed by Clive Scott
and Desmond Dyer.
Arranged by Klaas van der
Woude and Tomohiro
Tatebe. New Sounds in
Brass. Pop & Rock. Score
Only. Composed 2008. 28
pages. Music Sales
#1576-08-130 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1576-08-130-MS).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
In 1966, the
British
singer-songwriters Des
Dyer and Clive Scott
founded the pop group
Jigsaw. Nine years later
they enjoyed their first
great success with the
catchy song Sky High
which rode high in the
charts in many countries
throughout the world. The
Japanese arranger
Tomohiro Tabete has
composed this exciting
version for concert band.
In 1966 richtten
de Britse
singer-songwriters Des
Dyer en Clive Scott de
popgroep Jigsaw op. Negen
jaren later boekten ze
hun eerste grote succes
met de fraaie song Sky
High, waarmee ze hoog
scoorden op
internationale
hitlijsten.De Japanse
arrangeur Tomohiro Tabete
schreef van dit nummer
een sprankelende versie
voor
harmonieorkest.
De
smond Dyer und Clive
Scott gründeten 1966
in Australien die
Popgruppe Jigsaw. Der
große Erfolg stellte
sich aber erst neun Jahre
später ein - dann aber
gewaltig: Mit dem Hit
Sky High landeten
sie weltweit in den Top
20 der Hitparaden.
Seither wurde das Lied
von verschiedenen Bands
und Künstlern neu
interpretiert. Tomohiro
Tabete sorgte nun
dafür, dass auch Brass
Bands ihr Repertoire um
diesen Pophit erweitern
können.
Nel 1966, Des
Dyer e Clive Scott
formano il gruppo Jigsaw.
Nove anni dopo, ottengono
il successo di pubblico
con la canzone Sky
High che si
classificher in testa
alle hit-parade
internazionali e sar
oggetto di numerose
riprese e altre versioni.
Tomohiro Tabete vi
propone la sua
scintillante versione per
banda.
Sky High Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Music Sales
Brass Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.1576-08-030-MS Composed by Clive Scott and D...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.1576-08-030-MS
Composed by Clive Scott
and Desmond Dyer.
Arranged by Klaas van der
Woude and Tomohiro
Tatebe. New Sounds in
Brass. Pop & Rock. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2008. Music Sales
#1576-08-030 MS.
Published by Music Sales
(BT.1576-08-030-MS).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
In 1966, the
British
singer-songwriters Des
Dyer and Clive Scott
founded the pop group
Jigsaw. Nine years later
they enjoyed their first
great success with the
catchy song Sky High
which rode high in the
charts in many countries
throughout the world. The
Japanese arranger
Tomohiro Tabete has
composed this exciting
version for concert band.
In 1966 richtten
de Britse
singer-songwriters Des
Dyer en Clive Scott de
popgroep Jigsaw op. Negen
jaren later boekten ze
hun eerste grote succes
met de fraaie song Sky
High, waarmee ze hoog
scoorden op
internationale
hitlijsten.De Japanse
arrangeur Tomohiro Tabete
schreef van dit nummer
een sprankelende versie
voor
harmonieorkest.
De
smond Dyer und Clive
Scott gründeten 1966
in Australien die
Popgruppe Jigsaw. Der
große Erfolg stellte
sich aber erst neun Jahre
später ein - dann aber
gewaltig: Mit dem Hit
Sky High landeten
sie weltweit in den Top
20 der Hitparaden.
Seither wurde das Lied
von verschiedenen Bands
und Künstlern neu
interpretiert. Tomohiro
Tabete sorgte nun
dafür, dass auch Brass
Bands ihr Repertoire um
diesen Pophit erweitern
können.
Nel 1966, Des
Dyer e Clive Scott
formano il gruppo Jigsaw.
Nove anni dopo, ottengono
il successo di pubblico
con la canzone Sky
High che si
classificher in testa
alle hit-parade
internazionali e sar
oggetto di numerose
riprese e altre versioni.
Tomohiro Tabete vi
propone la sua
scintillante versione per
banda.
A Scottish Hymn Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Brass Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1023176-030 Composed by Charles Hutcheso...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1023176-030
Composed by Charles
Hutcheson. Arranged by
John Blanken. Musica
Sacra. Festive and Solemn
Music. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2002. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1023176-030. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1023176-030).
A Scottish Hymn
is a chorale arrangement
of a hymn composed by
Charles Hutcheson, a
Scottish merchant and
amateur composer who
lived from 1792 to 1860.
This hymn was given the
title
“Stracathro,â€
a typical Scottish name
after a town in the
district Angus. The
melody is used with
various hymn texts in the
Scottish church.
Als Grundlage
dieses Werkes diente die
wunderschöne
Psalmvertonung des
schottischen Händlers
und Laienkomponisten
Charles Hutcheson aus dem
Jahre 1832. Die Hymne,
die den typisch
schottischen Namen
Stracathro trägt,
besteht aus einem Choral,
der, von einem Intermezzo
unterbrochen, in drei
Varianten erklingt, um
dann in einem
jubilierenden Fortissimo
zu enden. Sehr
wirkungsvoll!
The Power of the Megatsunami Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.GOB-000449-030 Composed by Carl Wittrock. Se...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.GOB-000449-030
Composed by Carl
Wittrock. Set (Score &
Parts). 58 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000449-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000449-030).
The word
‘tsunami’ is of
Japanese origin. When you
look it up in a
dictionary, you will find
that it means ‘a great
sea wave produced by
submarine earth movement
or volcanic eruption’.
A megatsunami is the
superlative of this
awesome expressionof
power that nature can
create, and has
catastrophic
consequences.
When Carl Wittrock
completed this
composition not many such
big earth movements had
occurred, but since then
we have become all too
familiar with the
disastrousconsequences
which a tsunami may
have. On the 26th of
December 2004 a heavy
seaquake took place near
the Indonesian island of
Sumatra. Tidal waves 10
meters in height ravaged
the coastal regions of
many countries for miles
around. The tsunamitook
the lives of thousands of
people and destroyed many
villages and
towns.
There are
more areas which run the
risk of being struck by a
tsunami, such as the
island of La Palma, one
of the Canary Islands.
This island is based on
oceaniccrust at a
fracture zone and as such
is one of nature’s time
bombs. The consequences
of a natural calamity
like a megatsunami are
immense. In the case
of La Palma, the tidal
wave will move in the
direction of South
America, where it may
reach 50km inland,
destroying everything on
its way.
In his
composition Wittrock
describes an ordinary day
which will have an
unexpected ending.
Right from the
beginning there seems to
be something in the air,
the music creating an
oppressiveatmosphere of
impending disaster.
Themes are interrupted,
broken off suddenly,
followed by silence,
suggesting the calm
before the storm.
Suddenly a short
climax (glissandi in the
trombone part) indicates
the seaquake, and the
megatsunami isa fact.
Hereafter follows a
turbulent passage
symbolising the huge
rolling waves. After
nature’s force has
spent itself, resignation
sets in and the
composition ends with a
majestic ode to
nature.
Het woord
tsunami is afkomstig uit
het Japans. Het
woordenboek geeft als
betekenis: een vloedgolf
als gevolg van een
onderzeese aardbeving.
Een megatsunami is de
overtreffende trap van
deze vorm van
natuurgeweld en heeft
catastrofale
gevolgen.
Toen
Carl Wittrock deze
compositie voltooide
waren er nog niet veel
voorbeelden van
dergelijke grote
bevingen, maar inmiddels
weten we maar al te goed
welke desastreuze
gevolgen een tsunami kan
veroorzaken. Op 26
december 2004 vond ereen
zware beving plaats in de
zee nabij het
Indonesische eiland
Sumatra. Vloedgolven van
wel 10 meter hoog
teisterden de kuststreken
van menig land in de
verre omtrek. De tsunami
eiste duizenden
mensenlevens en
verwoestte vele dorpen
ensteden.
Er zijn
meer gebieden waar sprake
is van een directe
dreiging, zoals op het
eiland La Palma, één
van de Canarische
eilanden. Dit eiland ligt
op een breukvlak en is
daarmee een tijdbom van
de natuur. Bij een
calamiteit als
eenmegatsunami zijn de
gevolgen niet te
overzien. In het
geval van La Palma
begeeft de vloedgolf van
enkele honderden meters
zich richting Zuid
Amerika met alle gevolgen
van dien. Tot ongeveer 50
kilometer landinwaarts
heeft de megatsunami
eenallesverwoestende
werking.
In de
compositie schetst
Wittrock een gewone dag
die ongewoon zal aflopen.
Al vanaf het begin hangt
er iets in de lucht en is
er sprake van een
dreigende, beklemmende
sfeer. Themas worden
onderbroken
doorplotselinge
afbrekingen en stiltes.
Opeens is daar de korte
climax (glissandi in
trombones) die de beving
symboliseert en de
megatsunami is een feit.
Een onrustig gedeelte
vangt aan, daarmee de
rollende, voortstuwende
golven symboliserend. Na
hetnatuurgeweld is er
berusting en The Power of
the Megatsunami wordt
afgesloten met een
majestueuze ode aan de
natuur.
Brass Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.GOB-000449-130 Composed by Carl Wittrock. Sc...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.GOB-000449-130
Composed by Carl
Wittrock. Score Only. 20
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000449-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000449-130).
The word
‘tsunami’ is of
Japanese origin. When you
look it up in a
dictionary, you will find
that it means ‘a great
sea wave produced by
submarine earth movement
or volcanic eruption’.
A megatsunami is the
superlative of this
awesome expressionof
power that nature can
create, and has
catastrophic
consequences.
When Carl Wittrock
completed this
composition not many such
big earth movements had
occurred, but since then
we have become all too
familiar with the
disastrousconsequences
which a tsunami may
have. On the 26th of
December 2004 a heavy
seaquake took place near
the Indonesian island of
Sumatra. Tidal waves 10
meters in height ravaged
the coastal regions of
many countries for miles
around. The tsunamitook
the lives of thousands of
people and destroyed many
villages and
towns.
There are
more areas which run the
risk of being struck by a
tsunami, such as the
island of La Palma, one
of the Canary Islands.
This island is based on
oceaniccrust at a
fracture zone and as such
is one of nature’s time
bombs. The consequences
of a natural calamity
like a megatsunami are
immense. In the case
of La Palma, the tidal
wave will move in the
direction of South
America, where it may
reach 50km inland,
destroying everything on
its way.
In his
composition Wittrock
describes an ordinary day
which will have an
unexpected ending.
Right from the
beginning there seems to
be something in the air,
the music creating an
oppressiveatmosphere of
impending disaster.
Themes are interrupted,
broken off suddenly,
followed by silence,
suggesting the calm
before the storm.
Suddenly a short
climax (glissandi in the
trombone part) indicates
the seaquake, and the
megatsunami isa fact.
Hereafter follows a
turbulent passage
symbolising the huge
rolling waves. After
nature’s force has
spent itself, resignation
sets in and the
composition ends with a
majestic ode to
nature.
Het woord
tsunami is afkomstig uit
het Japans. Het
woordenboek geeft als
betekenis: een vloedgolf
als gevolg van een
onderzeese aardbeving.
Een megatsunami is de
overtreffende trap van
deze vorm van
natuurgeweld en heeft
catastrofale
gevolgen.
Toen
Carl Wittrock deze
compositie voltooide
waren er nog niet veel
voorbeelden van
dergelijke grote
bevingen, maar inmiddels
weten we maar al te goed
welke desastreuze
gevolgen een tsunami kan
veroorzaken. Op 26
december 2004 vond ereen
zware beving plaats in de
zee nabij het
Indonesische eiland
Sumatra. Vloedgolven van
wel 10 meter hoog
teisterden de kuststreken
van menig land in de
verre omtrek. De tsunami
eiste duizenden
mensenlevens en
verwoestte vele dorpen
ensteden.
Er zijn
meer gebieden waar sprake
is van een directe
dreiging, zoals op het
eiland La Palma, één
van de Canarische
eilanden. Dit eiland ligt
op een breukvlak en is
daarmee een tijdbom van
de natuur. Bij een
calamiteit als
eenmegatsunami zijn de
gevolgen niet te
overzien. In het
geval van La Palma
begeeft de vloedgolf van
enkele honderden meters
zich richting Zuid
Amerika met alle gevolgen
van dien. Tot ongeveer 50
kilometer landinwaarts
heeft de megatsunami
eenallesverwoestende
werking.
In de
compositie schetst
Wittrock een gewone dag
die ongewoon zal aflopen.
Al vanaf het begin hangt
er iets in de lucht en is
er sprake van een
dreigende, beklemmende
sfeer. Themas worden
onderbroken
doorplotselinge
afbrekingen en stiltes.
Opeens is daar de korte
climax (glissandi in
trombones) die de beving
symboliseert en de
megatsunami is een feit.
Een onrustig gedeelte
vangt aan, daarmee de
rollende, voortstuwende
golven symboliserend. Na
hetnatuurgeweld is er
berusting en The Power of
the Megatsunami wordt
afgesloten met een
majestueuze ode aan de
natuur.
Circius Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.GOB-000037-130 Composed by Torstein Aagaard-...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000037-130
Composed by Torstein
Aagaard-Nilsen. Score
Only. 27 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000037-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000037-130).
Composed during
the summer of 1988.
Commissioned by The
Norwegian Brass Band Club
First performed in the
Grieg Hall¬? at the 10th
Anniversary Concert for
the Norwegian
Championship, Bergen,
February 1989. EBML
conducted by Michael
Antrobus.
The
work is important for me
because it was my first
piece to be played
outside Norway. Black
Dyke/David King performed
it and did a recording of
it in 1991.
The
composer: In the
original score I quote a
Swedish bishop (Olaus
Mangnus) who lived in the
15th century. He
travelled around
Scandinavia and drew maps
- very important historic
material.
When he
came to the north of
Norway (where I come
from) hedescribed the
wind from the north as
Ciricus: (something like)
Worst of all winds is
Circius, that revolves(?=
turn upside down) heaven
and earth. (Well, not a
good translation I¬?m
afraid).
The fast
sections reflects the
mighty winds from the
north. In the middle
section, I borrowed a
folksong-like tune (by C.
Elling, a norwegian
composer). The text
(by Kristoffer Janson)
tells about old times
when the fishermen used
open boats: they had to
put their lives in the
hands of God. De opening
en het slot van dit werk
beschrijven 'Circius' de
wind die hemel en aarde
verwoest. Het
middendeel is een
bewerking van het Noorse
volkslied 'The
fisherman's speech to his
son'. De inhoud van het
lied komt overeen met
Circius. De vader
verzoekt zijn zoon de
krachten van de natuur te
trotseren, maar bovenal
te respecteren. Een
kort doch spectaculair
concertwerk dat het
gehele orkest in de greep
heeft.
Circius Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.GOB-000037-030 Composed by Torstein Aagaard-...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000037-030
Composed by Torstein
Aagaard-Nilsen. Concert
Piece. Set (Score &
Parts). 30 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000037-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000037-030).
Composed during
the summer of 1988.
Commissioned by The
Norwegian Brass Band Club
First performed in the
Grieg Hall¬? at the 10th
Anniversary Concert for
the Norwegian
Championship, Bergen,
February 1989. EBML
conducted by Michael
Antrobus.
The
work is important for me
because it was my first
piece to be played
outside Norway. Black
Dyke/David King performed
it and did a recording of
it in 1991.
The
composer: In the
original score I quote a
Swedish bishop (Olaus
Mangnus) who lived in the
15th century. He
travelled around
Scandinavia and drew maps
- very important historic
material.
When he
came to the north of
Norway (where I come
from) hedescribed the
wind from the north as
Ciricus: (something like)
Worst of all winds is
Circius, that revolves(?=
turn upside down) heaven
and earth. (Well, not a
good translation I¬?m
afraid).
The fast
sections reflects the
mighty winds from the
north. In the middle
section, I borrowed a
folksong-like tune (by C.
Elling, a norwegian
composer). The text
(by Kristoffer Janson)
tells about old times
when the fishermen used
open boats: they had to
put their lives in the
hands of God. De opening
en het slot van dit werk
beschrijven 'Circius' de
wind die hemel en aarde
verwoest. Het
middendeel is een
bewerking van het Noorse
volkslied 'The
fisherman's speech to his
son'. De inhoud van het
lied komt overeen met
Circius. De vader
verzoekt zijn zoon de
krachten van de natuur te
trotseren, maar bovenal
te respecteren. Een
kort doch spectaculair
concertwerk dat het
gehele orkest in de greep
heeft.
Metamorphosis Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé De Haske Publications
Brass Band - Grade 6 SKU: BT.DHP-1145577-030 For Brass Band. Compo...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 6
SKU:
BT.DHP-1145577-030
For Brass Band.
Composed by Jan de Haan.
Concert and Contest
Collection Brass Band en
Fanfare. Concert Piece.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 2014. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1145577-030. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1145577-030).
English-German-French-
Dutch.
The opening
of this three-movement
work features an initial
appearance of the
thematic material that
returns in various guises
later on in the work. The
leitmotiv centres on a
minor second. A range
of thematic variations is
heard in the lively and
energetic
Metamorphosis One.
This movement is
interrupted by an
atmospheric meno mosso,
containing melodic
passages that return to
the opening
theme. Metamorhosis
Two is characterised
by various changes in
tempo and musical
character. Seven
different soloists
transform the thematic
material each in their
own way. This eventually
culminates in a
passionate tutti
passage. The source of
inspiration for
Metamorphosis
Three is the
so-called BACH-motif, a
musical autograph
consisting of the notes B
flat, A, C and B. This
distinctive motif arises
from the leitmotiv (here
a descending minor
second), which
continuesto evolve
through various
transpositions and
transformations. For the
composer, this
spectacular last movement
is an homage to one of
the greatest and most
influential composers in
the history of music:
Johann Sebastian
Bach.
An
impressive contest piece
commissioned by Brass
Band Schoonhoven,
performed at the 2014
European Brass Band
Championships.
In de
opening van deze
driedelige compositie
wordt het thematische
materiaal gepresenteerd
dat verderop in het werk
in allerlei
transformaties voorkomt.
De ‘kleine
secunde’ dient
daarbij als leidmotief.
In het levendige en
flitsende
Metamorphosis One
wordt volop gevarieerd
met de thematiek. Het
deel wordt onderbroken
door een sfeervol meno
mosso met daarin
melodische passages die
teruggrijpen op het
beginthema. In
Metamorhosis Two
treden veel veranderingen
op in het tempo en het
muzikale karakter. Zeven
verschillende solisten
transformeren ieder op
hun eigen wijze het
thematische materiaal.
Uiteindelijk resulteert
dat in een gepassioneerd,
tuttigespeeld
gedeelte. De
inspiratiebron voor
Metamorphosis
Three is het
zogenaamde BACH-motief,
een muzikale handtekening
met de noten Bes, A, C en
B. Dit karakteristieke
motief ontstaat vanuit
het leidmotief (in dit
geval een dalende kleine
secunde) en verandert
voortdurend van gedaante
door allerlei
transposities en
omvormingen. De componist
beschouwt dit
spectaculaire laatste
deel als een eerbetoon
aan een van de grootste
en invloedrijkste
componisten uit de
geschiedenis van de
muziek: Johann
SebastianBach.
In
der Eröffnung dieses
dreisätzigen Werkes
wird zum ersten Mal das
thematische Material
präsentiert, das im
weiteren Verlauf in
diversen Gewändern
wiederkehrt. Kern des
Leitmotivs ist eine
kleine Sekunde. Eine
Reihe von thematischen
Variationen ist in der
lebhaften und
energiereichen
Metamorphosis One
zu hören. Der Satz
wird von einem
stimmungsvollen Meno
mosso aus melodischen
Passagen, die zum
Eröffnungsthema
zurückführen,
unterbrochen. Metam
orphosis Two ist von
mehreren Wechseln im
Tempo und im
musikalischen Charakter
geprägt. Sieben
verschiedene Solisten
verwandeln das
thematische Material
jedes auf seine eigene
Weise. Das Ganze steigert
sich schließlich zu
einemfulminanten
Tutti. Quelle der
Inspiration für
Metamorphosis
Three ist das so
genannte BACH-Motiv, eine
musikalische Signatur aus
den Tönen B, A, C und
H. Dieses ausgeprägte
Motiv geht aus dem
Leitmotiv hervor (hier
ist es eine absteigende
kleine Sekunde),welches
fortwährend durch
verschiedene
Transpositionen und
Transformationen
weiterentwickelt wird.
Für den Komponisten
ist dieser
spektakuläre letzte
Satz eine Hommage an
einen der größten
und einflussreichsten
Komponisten der
Musikgeschichte:
JohannSebastian
Bach.
They are Coming Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.GOB-000817-030 Composed by John Emerson Blac...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.GOB-000817-030
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Set (Score &
Parts). 5 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000817-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000817-030).
There are
people who are capable of
planning well. They live
their lives in a
well-structured manner
and know exactly what
they have to do. On the
other hand, there are
also people who are the
exact opposite: they want
to do too many things at
once and are often
somewhat absent-minded,
which occasionally
results in frantic
situations. The outcome
of one such situation is
‘They are
coming’. John
Emerson Blackstone had
been working on a new
composition for some time
when he received a
telephone call from his
editor, who told him that
the deadline was
approaching rapidly, even
worse, that it would
expire at the end of that
same day and that he
would drop by in person
to fetch thecomposition!
Blackstone set to
work in a frenzy and
completed the last
details. When his editor
arrived, the piece was
finished ..... and got
its definitive title:
‘They are coming’.
Er zijn mensen
die goed kunnen plannen.
Ze leven zeer
gestructureerd en weten
precies wat ze moeten
doen. Er zijn er ook die
dat niet kunnen. Ze doen
vaak vijf dingen
tegelijkertijd, zijn niet
zelden enigszins
verstrooid met als
gevolgdat er af en toe
gespannen situaties
ontstaan. Het resultaat
van zo’n situatie is
‘They are
coming’. John
Emerson Blackstone was al
een poosje bezig met een
nieuwe compositie toen de
hij zijn uitgever aan de
telefoon kreeg.De
deadline kwam met rasse
schreden in zicht,
sterker nog, het einde
van die bewuste dag was
de deadline en zou de
uitgever het materiaal
bij de componist ophalen.
Blackstone is als een
razende Roeland aan het
werk gegaanen heeft de
laatste puntjes op de i
gezet. Toen de
uitgever arriveerde was
het stuk klaar... en
kreeg haar definitieve
titel: ‘They are
coming’.
They are Coming Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.GOB-000817-130 Composed by John Emerson Blac...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.GOB-000817-130
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Score Only.
10 pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000817-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000817-130).
There are
people who are capable of
planning well. They live
their lives in a
well-structured manner
and know exactly what
they have to do. On the
other hand, there are
also people who are the
exact opposite: they want
to do too many things at
once and are often
somewhat absent-minded,
which occasionally
results in frantic
situations. The outcome
of one such situation is
‘They are
coming’. John
Emerson Blackstone had
been working on a new
composition for some time
when he received a
telephone call from his
editor, who told him that
the deadline was
approaching rapidly, even
worse, that it would
expire at the end of that
same day and that he
would drop by in person
to fetch thecomposition!
Blackstone set to
work in a frenzy and
completed the last
details. When his editor
arrived, the piece was
finished ..... and got
its definitive title:
‘They are coming’.
Er zijn mensen
die goed kunnen plannen.
Ze leven zeer
gestructureerd en weten
precies wat ze moeten
doen. Er zijn er ook die
dat niet kunnen. Ze doen
vaak vijf dingen
tegelijkertijd, zijn niet
zelden enigszins
verstrooid met als
gevolgdat er af en toe
gespannen situaties
ontstaan. Het resultaat
van zo’n situatie is
‘They are
coming’. John
Emerson Blackstone was al
een poosje bezig met een
nieuwe compositie toen de
hij zijn uitgever aan de
telefoon kreeg.De
deadline kwam met rasse
schreden in zicht,
sterker nog, het einde
van die bewuste dag was
de deadline en zou de
uitgever het materiaal
bij de componist ophalen.
Blackstone is als een
razende Roeland aan het
werk gegaanen heeft de
laatste puntjes op de i
gezet. Toen de
uitgever arriveerde was
het stuk klaar... en
kreeg haar definitieve
titel: ‘They are
coming’.