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Works for Brass and Wind / Werke fuer Blaeserensemble

Fanfare No. 1
3 mins
for 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones [1943]

First performance by the Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment conducted by Bandmaster C. Marriott, St. Matthew's Church, Northampton, 21 September 1943

Full score and parts ED 11086

Suite in D
Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles
16 mins
Arranged for brass band by Brian Bowen [1948]

First performance by the Desford Colliery Dowty and Foden O.T.S. Bands at the Lichfield Festival, 6 July 1984

Study score ED 12223
Parts ED 12224

Fanfare No. 2
2 mins
for 4 trumpets [1953]
Full score and parts ED 11854

Fanfare No. 3
1 min
for 3 trumpets [1953]

Fanfares 2 and 3 first performed by trumpeters from RAF St. Mawgan, St.Ives Church Tower, 6 June 1953

Full score and parts ED 11854

Sonata for Four Horns
20 mins
[1955]

First performance by the Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Wigmore Hall, London, 20 December 1955
Study score ED 10538
Parts ED 10716

Praeludium for Brass, Bells and Percussion
6 mins
[1962]

6 horns trumpet in D 2 trumpets in C 3 trombones 2 tubas - bells - percussion 3 players: side drum, bass drum, castanets, tom-tom, wood block, cymbals)

Commissioned for the 40th Anniversary of the BBC. First performance by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antal Dorati, Royal Festival Hall, London, 14 November 1962

Study score ED 10827

Mosaic
from Concerto for Orchestra
10 mins
for wind band [1962-63]

2 1 cor anglais 1 bass clarinet 1 contrabassoon - 3 2 2 1 - timpani percussion (3 players: side drum, tenor drum, cymbals, wood block, triangle, tam-tam, xylophone) - harp piano

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The Wolf Trap Fanfare
2 mins
for 3 trumpets, 2 trombones and tuba [1980]

Commissioned by the 1980 Wolf Trap Festival. First performance by members of the National Symphony Orchestra of Washington conducted by Hugh Wolff, Wolf Trap Festival, Virginia, 29 June 1980

Full score and parts ED 11866

Festal Brass With Blues
11 mins
for brass band [1983]

Commissioned by the Hong Kong Arts Festival Society. First performance by the Fairey Engineering Band at the Hong Kong Arts Festival, 6 February 1984

Study score ED 12221
Set of parts ED 12222

Fanfare No. 5
5 mins
Arranged from The Mask of Time by Meirion Bowen [1987]

4 horns 4 trumpets 2 trombones bass trombone tuba - percussion (xylophone, side drum)

First performance by the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble conducted by Elgar Howarth, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, June 1987

Full score and parts ED 12489

Triumph
15 mins
for concert band [1992]

3 (3 piccolos) 2 cor anglais 3 bass clarinet 2 contrabassoon 2 soprano saxophones (2 alto saxophones) 2 tenor saxophones (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone) - 2 cornets 3 trumpets 6 horns 2 tenor trombones bass trombone 2 tenor tubas (or baritones) 2 bass tubas - timpani - percussion (tenor drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, xylophone, Commissioned by The New England Conservatory, Baylor University, University of Michigan, Florida State University, Ohio State University and Cincinnati Conservatory

First performances 1992 to 1993
Study score ED 12428

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