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Curnow Music Press is pleased to present the premier of our Festival Ensemble Series. This series will contain some of the best literature for Ensemble performance, all designed with music education in mind. Some are transcriptions of famous compositions, and other are original compositions from the pen of our Curnow Music Press composers. As a special introduction to this series, all of the publications included in this catalog are written by James Curnow, internationally known composer and music educator. |
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Clicking the title of the composition will play a short part of the composition. Clicking on the composer's name will take you to the composer's page. |
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Fanfare and Flourishes For a Festive occasion For Brass Quintet and Organ |
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| James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| Based on Marc-Antoine Charpentier's (1634-1704) TeDeum, Fanfare and Flourishes for a Festive Occasion was original commissioned for the 1991 European Brass Band Championships held in Rotterdam, Holland | |||
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Grade | Price |
| Set (Score & Solo Part) | 44003273 | Intermediate - Advanced | $ 16.95 |
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| Procession of Nobles For Brass Quintet and Organ | |||
| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, transcr. James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| This scintillating music was composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). Procession of Nobles is an excerpt from his unsuccessful ballet Malda composed in 1892. This stately processional march is the only surviving excerpt from the ballet still remaining in the standard orchestral repertoire. | |||
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Grade | Price |
| Set (Score & Solo Part) | 44003278 | Advanced | $ 19.95 |
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| Two Hymn Settings for Brass Quintet | |||
| arr. James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| This setting of the hymns We gather Together (Kremser) and Stand up, Stand Up for Jesus for brass quintet strives to maintain the original integrity and majesty of the hymns while frequently delving into a new and fresh accompaniment. They can be used effectively as a congregational accompaniment or stand alone as a solo brass quintet hymn of praise. | |||
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| Set (Score & Solo Part) | 44006357 | Easy - Intermediate | $ 19.95 |
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| Festivo for Brass Quintet and optional Percussionist | |||
| James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| Festivo, a brief, energetic festival or concert opener, was commissioned by Wright Brass of the Air Force Band of Flight, WPAFB, Dayton, Ohio. It features all those wonderful characteristics so familiar to those who enjoy the dexterity, flexibility, high energy, rhythmic contrast and drive of brass quintet music. | |||
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| Set (Score & Solo Part) | 440032381 | Intermediate | $ 19.95 |
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| Sanctus for Brass Quintet | |||
| Franz Schubert, transcr. James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| Franz Schubert (1797-1828), great Austrian composer, was a supreme melodist and master of lieder. This transcription is based on his Sanctus (Holy, Holy, Holy) from his German Mass in F. (ca 1815) for four-part choir and lends itself well to the expressive qualities of the modern brass quintet. | |||
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Grade | Price |
| Set (Score & Solo Part) | 440032384 | Easy - Intermediate | $ 19.95 |
| Three Sacred Songs for Brass Quintet | |||
| arr. James Curnow |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| Contains lovely settings of three popular sacred tunes, including: Holy, Holy, Amazing Grace, and Christ the Lord is Risen Today. Parts include an optional Bb trumpet Part 3 if F Horn is not available. | |||
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| Set (Score & Parts) |
44007039 |
Intermediate |
$ 19.95 |
| Fanfare Brillante for Trombone Quartet | |||
| Nathan Farrell |
Festival Ensemble Series |
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| Pure joy is at the center of Fanfare Brillante. Both exuberant and reflective, this fanfare pays tribute to the simple joy of making music. | |||
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| Set (Score & Parts) |
44006944 |
Intermediate - Advanced |
$ 19.95 |