George Frederic Handel wrote his most famous oratorio, Messiah, in a little over three weeks. There is little doubt that this work is one of the most famous and often performed choral pieces in
The famous Trumpet Tune and Air was originally written for keyboard but seems like it was meant for a more grand orchestration! The somber, minor Air is sandwiched between the celebratory
Also known as the Prince of Denmark's March, a composition by Jeremiah Clarke has been freshly arranged as a duet for Bb-Trumpet with Organ accompaniment. It is very popular as a wedding processional or
Also known as the "Prince of Denmark's March," this composition by Jeremiah Clarke has been freshly arranged as a duet for Bb-Trumpet and Piano accompaniment. It is very popular as a wedding processional or
Dramatic and declaratory, The Trumpets at Jericho is a 5 1/2 minute fantasy inspired by the famous biblical story, including captions in the music as the drama unfolds. The Israelites cross the Jordan River
Many trumpet players have found the vocalise - a lyrical vocal exercise - lends itself perfectly to brass instruments. While originally composed for the voice, the style, phrasing, and range of these
These Twenty-One Christmas Carols are a fun-to-play collection of well-known Christmas and holiday songs arranged in a flexible style, with a traditional feel and a dash of contemporary flavor.
Editor Couturier points out that Faure was very much a Romantic composer starting out, but became a bridge to 20th century voices such as Debussy and Ravel over his lifetime. His early song
An unaccompanied brass duet for trumpet and trombone (opt. Horn). This pieces uses subtle imitative devices and moving counterpoint between the parts. It ends with a sense of quiet confidence.
While having a solemnity about it, this duet exudes a simple joy depicting the picture of a pastoral scene. The duet lines are in constant harmony with each other while punctuating the lines with simple