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Adventus: Emmanuel – Brass Quintet
Based on a plainsong dating back to the 15th century which we are familiar with as O Come, O Come Emmanuel, this arrangement incorporates the free form of the original plainsong and adds colorful harmonies and counter-melodies, making it a thoughtful and elegant addition to the season of expectation and celebration.
Performers:
Marissa Benedict, Larry Hall – Trumpet
Andrew Pellletier – Horn
Alex Iles – Trombone
Doug Tornquist – TubaComposer: Anne McGinty
Instrumentation: 2 Bb Trumpets, F Horn, Trombone & Tuba
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 4:15 / 12 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: N/A -
All Through The Night – Brass Quartet
This Welsh carol (Hyd y Nos) features begins slowly in 4/4, segues to a spirited 3/4 with contemporary harmonies and syncopations and ends quietly in 4/4. A delightful change of pace!
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Bb Trumpets, 1 Trombone or Euphonium
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 2:25 / 14 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: Ab-Db-Bb -
Angels We Have Heard On High – Brass Quartet
A spirited rendition of a Christmas favorite, skillfully arranged to highlight the natural counterpoint of this French carol.
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Bb Trumpets, 1 Trombone or Euphonium
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 1:55 / 8 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: Ab Concert -
Away in a Manger – Brass Quartet
This well-loved carol is arranged with beautiful, lush harmonies – something special for your holiday audience.
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Bb Trumpets, 1 Trombone or Euphonium
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 2:10 / 9 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: Eb-Ab
