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Drift Away - Matthew, cornet (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
Student cornet player Matthew performs 'Drift Away' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst.
A delicate piece in ¾ that focusses on smooth legato playing and long melodic phrases. This solo is suitable for brass players advancing from grade 2, without going too high!
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This collection of 15 new pieces for solo brass and piano is intended to offer players new music and new challenges at different points in their musical journey.
Covering a range of styles, the compilation of pieces spans a wide technical spectrum for the soloist, with music ranging from grade 1-2 standard right up to grade 8+. This offers advancing brass musicians new pieces to learn and perform as their playing progresses.
Whether being used for recitals, exams or just to play at home for fun, I hope you enjoy these solos and return to the book again and again!
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Irregularity - Gary Curtin, euphonium (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 588Před 2 lety
International soloist and principal euphonium with the Foden's Band, Gary Curtin performs 'Irregularity' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. With constantly changing time signatures, mute changes and quick tempo, this is a solo to keep you on your toes! This collection of 15 new pieces for solo brass and piano is intended to offer players new music and new challenges at diffe...
The Riverbank - Dan, tenor horn (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 138Před 3 lety
Student tenor horn player Dan performs 'The Riverbank' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. A flowing ¾ melody with undulating dynamics and an advancing upper range, this piece was written with players of grade 4-5 standard in mind. There is a choice of upper/lower line in bar 24 to give performance options to suit players of different levels. This collection of 15 new pieces ...
Canzonetta - Peter Maertens, tenor horn (from 15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 227Před 3 lety
Peter Maertens performs 'Canzonetta' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. Peter is a brass teacher at Kunstacademie / Arts Academy Waregem - Belgium and Ecole de Musique de Oignies - France. He is also the Solo Horn with Kortrijk Brass Band - Belgium & 1st Horn Hauts de France Brass Band - France. As well as being a teacher and performer, he is also the author of ‘Tenor or Alt...
Café Waltz - Olivia, baritone (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 131Před 3 lety
Student baritone player Olivia performs the 'Café Waltz' - number 9 from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. An expressive, stylistic solo in 3/4, this piece uses rubato, key changes and double-tongued elements, ensuring that, although the range does not move far above the stave, it still presents a challenge for advancing players - appropriate for post-grade 5! This collection of...
Pixie Dust - Jennifer Oliverio, trumpet (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 164Před 3 lety
Dr Jennifer Oliverio (Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Oakland University, Michigan) performs the cheeky, challenging solo 'Pixie Dust' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. Using whole tone scales and muted sounds with the sustained piano, we can hear the trail that magical pixie dust leaves behind…The piece also uses advanced performance techniques, such as half valve glissa...
Rollin' Along - Vyara, cornet (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 173Před 3 lety
Student cornet player Vyara performs the bluesy solo 'Rollin' Along' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. This jazzy melody is designed for players advancing from grade 2, but as Vyara is showing here, it is also still a fun one for advanced players too! The grace notes give the piece an extra level of difficulty to work on, but it can be performed with or without them. This c...
There You Go - Robertson, tenor horn (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 166Před 3 lety
Student tenor horn player Robertson performs the up-tempo solo 'There You Go' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. This sweet little piece was written with performers in mind who have played grade 1 standard pieces and are looking for something a little more advanced. The piece doesn’t reach too far beyond an octave, but it offers a few different challenges, such as the unacco...
Rush Hour - Jennifer Oliverio, cornet (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 143Před 3 lety
Dr Jennifer Oliverio (Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Oakland University, Michigan) performs the exciting solo 'Rush Hour' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. A fast-paced ‘frantic’ piece, illustrating speeding traffic and the impatience of modern day life. This is a technically-challenging solo, featuring chromatic passages, optional flutter-tonguing and half valve glissan...
Sleep Tight - Gary Curtin, euphonium (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 545Před 3 lety
International soloist and principal euphonium with the Foden's Band, Gary Curtin performs the beautiful melody 'Sleep Tight' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. This is a gentle lullaby with flowing piano accompaniment. However, the piece is deceptively difficult, requiring a confident upper range and good control over sustained passages. Although probably suited to more expe...
Slam Dunk Funk - Gary Curtin, euphonium (from 15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 875Před 3 lety
International soloist and principal euphonium with the Foden's Band, Gary Curtin performs 'Slam Dunk Funk' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. A short, but challenging stylised solo, filled with changing articulations and octave leaps. Suitable for any players advancing from grade 7 who like a challenge! This collection of 15 new pieces for solo brass and piano is intended to...
In the Fading Light - Jennifer Oliverio, cornet (15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 196Před 3 lety
Dr Jennifer Oliverio (Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Oakland University, Michigan) performs the emotive melody 'In the Fading Light' from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. A slow and thoughtful melody, featuring time signature changes. With the range now reaching above the stave, this piece is designed for players from grade 5 standard to demonstrate their control and musical...
Sing, Dance, Sing - Owen Farr, tenor horn (from 15 Progressive Concert Solos by Lucy Pankhurst)
zhlédnutí 2,8KPřed 3 lety
International tenor horn virtuoso Owen Farr performs 'Sing, Dance, Sing' - the final piece from '15 Progressive Concert Solos' by Lucy Pankhurst. 'Sing, Dance, Sing' uses two main themes - a slow lilting melody (which returns at the end of the piece) and a faster dance to allow the performer to demonstrate different aspects of their playing. This piece is much longer in duration than previous p...
Brass Roots; Musical Wings
zhlédnutí 191Před 8 lety
'Brass Roots; Musical Wings' was commissioned by the MYBB to celebrate their 10th anniversary (2005-2015). The piece was composed with the assistance of the members of MYBB during 2015; the players created rhythms and melodies and suggested musical styles and structure for the work during a series of workshops - all of which I included in the final piece. With it being such a special and person...
Stratum Stratus
zhlédnutí 43Před 8 lety
'Stratum Stratus' was commissioned for the launch of the Philip Jones Centre for Brass at the Royal Northern College of Music in December 2014. This is the second performance, by the RNCM euphonium and baritone department with Steven Mead, in March 2015. Stratum; layers of rock Stratus; horizontal cloud formations (from the Latin ‘strato’ meaning ‘layer’) The work uses these as its main impetus...
Voices From No Man's Land
zhlédnutí 94Před 8 lety
Voices From No Man's Land
Cristallum Calvariam
zhlédnutí 238Před 8 lety
Cristallum Calvariam
Sekhemti
zhlédnutí 257Před 8 lety
Sekhemti
PATHWAYS Premiere Durham 19th July 2015
zhlédnutí 529Před 9 lety
PATHWAYS Premiere Durham 19th July 2015

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