In a British style, Best Foot Forward is a spirited march that was among the first original concert band works published in Australia for Australian band students.Program NotesIn a British style, Best Foot Forward is a spirited march that was among the first…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ronald Hanmer
Publisher:
Brolga Music
To be Intrepid one is considered to be fearless, courageous, resolute and bold. Evoking images of brave adventures on the sea and the battle of heroes against their foes, Intrepid carries the narrative of such sentiment in its melodies and harmonies.Program…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Lullaby starts and ends with an optional flute solo. If you have a player capable of playing this as a solo, it will help create a sense of intimacy and provide a nice contrast with the rest of the piece.
Grade Level: 0.5 Copyright: 2011 Publisher: Brolga…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Tim Fisher
Publisher:
Brolga Music
A bright fanfare, opening with brilliant splash of woodwind colour, Pacific Preamble was commissioned in 1987 by the Pacific Basin Band Festival held annually in Hawaii.
Grade Level: 4.5 Copyright: 2016 Publisher: Brolga Music Category: Concert Band
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Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Rhapsody was composed as a tribute to the composer's University Band Director, famed composer Ralph Hultgren. The work contains some subtle, and some not so subtle, references to Ralph's work and memories of playing in bands under his musical direction.…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
David Jones
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Based around the antics of Smarty Pants the Clown, Smarty Pants and Bubble Gum is a fun and silly piece willed with honks, ratchets, glissandi and crazy dissonances.Program NotesOne of the great pleasures of being involved in community music making is the…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
David Jones
Publisher:
Brolga Music
The title of the work, The Brave, is derived from the McKinnon Clan motto “Fortune favours the bold”. While the music does not follow any particular event it does attempt to capture a Scottish flavour and character.Program NotesCommissioned by McKinnon…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian Hogg
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Commencing with an original theme based on the first five notes of the Australian folk song We're Bound for Botany Bay, this work attempts to portray the hustle and bustle of Australia's early settlement days.Program NotesCommencing with an original theme…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Brian Hogg
Publisher:
Brolga Music