Brass Ensembles

— Brass Choir —

Alla Battaglia for 8 part antiphonal brass choir (2’10”) by Andrea Gabrieli (ca. 1520-1586) / trans. by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1029 $23.00

Set includes: 1 Full score
Choir I: pt. 1 – trumpet 1 in B-flat or C, pt. 2 – trumpet 2 in B-flat or C, pt. 3 – trumpet 3 in B-flat or C, pt. 3 – horn in F (substitute for trumpet 3), pt. 4 – trombone or euphonium
Choir II: pt. 1 – horn 1 in F, pt. 1 – trumpet in B-flat or C (substitute for horn 1), pt. 2 – trombone 1, pt. 2 – horn 2 in F (substitute for trombone 1), pt. 3 – trombone 2 or euphonium, pt. 4 – trombone 3 or tuba

Encore Toccata for brass choir and percussion, by James B. Marks
Cat. #4001 Price $22.00

3 trumpets in B-flat, 3 horns in F, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba, xylophone, timpani, wood block/snare drum (1 player), bass drum and suspended cymbal (2 players) (1’20”) (grade 5)
A lively work in the form of a vigorous and sustained crescendo. Dedicated to Fisher Tull and the Sam Houston State University Brass Choir. *sample score Encore Toccata sc.

— Brass Quintet —

Brass Quintet No. 1 by Steve D. Matchett.
Cat. #1003 $27.00

A three movement work for concert performance scored for 2 trumpets in C, horn, trombone, and tuba.
The movements consist of: I. Variants, II. Nocturne, and III. Themes. A good addition to any modern brass library. (grade 5) (14’20”)

Ceremonial Music for brass quintet by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1018 Price $20.00

For brass quintet – 2 trumpets in B-flat, horn, trombone, and tuba. This work is in 5 movements and was partly influenced by the music of Purcell and Handel. The movements are titled 1. March, 2. Sarabande, 3. Canon, 4. Meditation, and 5. Finale. This music is suitable for many types of public occasions. (grade 4-5) (13’10”)

Christmas in Brass – Book One: for brass quintet, arranged by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1004 Price $21.00

2 trumpets in B-flat, horn in F, trombone, tuba

The suite includes:

1. Good Christian Men, Rejoice! (trumpet 1 in B-flat or piccolo trumpet in A) *sample part goodchrhn.pdf
2. Silent Night (trumpet 1 in B-flat or piccolo trumpet in A)
3. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (trumpet 1 in B-flat or E-flat trumpet)

Christmas in Brass – Book Two: for brass quintet, arranged by William G. Rose
Cat. #2001 Price $21.00

2 trumpets in B-flat, horn in F, trombone, tuba

The suite includes:

1. Jingle Bells
2. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
3. Jolly Old St. Nicholas *sample score jollysc.pdf

Christmas in Brass – Book Three: for brass quintet, arranged by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1005 Price $25.00

2 trumpets in B-flat, horn in F, trombone, tuba

The suite includes:

1. The First Noel
2. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (includes optional handbell choir [C4-D7, G3 optional] and antique cymbal)
   (trumpet 1 in B-flat or piccolo trumpet in A) *sample score emmanuelbrsc.pdf
3. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (trumpet 1 in B-flat or piccolo trumpet in B-flat)

Christmas in Brass – Book Four: for brass quintet, arranged by William G. Rose
Cat. #2002 Price $21.00

2 trumpets in B-flat, horn in F, trombone, tuba

The suite includes:

1. Bell Toccata (based on “Carol of the Bells”)
2. What Child Is This? *sample part whatchildtbn.pdf
3. Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella/Vom himmel hoch (trumpet 1 in B-flat or E-flat trumpet)
   *sample score bringatorchsc.pdf

Christmas in Brass – Book Five: for brass quintet, arranged by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1007 Price $21.00

2 trumpets in B-flat, horn in F, trombone, tuba

The suite includes:

1. Angels We Have Heard on High (trumpet 1 in B-flat or piccolo trumpet in B-flat) *sample part angelstpt.pdf
2. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
3. Gloucestershire Wassail Variations (trumpet 1 in B-flat or E-flat trumpet) *sample part gloucwassailtuba.pdf

The Star-Spangled Banner for brass quartet or quintet, music by John Stafford Smith, words by Francis Scott Key, arranged by Steve D. Matchett
Cat. #1022 Price $11.00

Scored in A-flat major for 2 trumpets in B-flat, trombone 1 (or horn substitute) trombone 2, and tuba (ad libitum). Includes score and 6 parts.