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BRASS CHAMBER MUSIC


The New York Brass Quintet library series (for 2 trumpets, horn, trombone & tuba, unless otherwise indicated)

M32 Brass Trio No. 2 (1966) - Robert Nagel
(1-1-1-0). A rhythmically and melodically challenging contemporary work in four contrasting movements for advanced players.
Grade 5, $9.00

M45 Carol of the Drum - arr. by Robert Nagel
A popular Christmas carol in a slow march arrangement, eminently suitable for brass.
Grade 3, $8.50

M35 Chorale Prelude - J.S. Bach/arr. by R. Nagel.
Bach's final composition, dictated just before his death. A beautifully expressive work of exalted feeling.
Grade 2, $7.50

M63 Concert Etude - Alexander Goedicke.
Well-known trumpet solo favorite, arranged for brass quintet (trumpet solo
with brass quartet accompaniment) by Robert Nagel. 
Grade 3 $9.00

M62 Concertino for Brass Quintet - Robert Nagel
Three contrasting movements: moderate, slow and fast. Commissioned and premiered by the Aurora Brass Quintet, January, 1999. Also performed by the All-Star Brass Quintet at the University of Georgia Brass Quintet Competition, March, 1999. “... a fine piece for... brass quintets looking for challenging and attractive music to perform.” - I.T.G. Journal.
Grade 4 $14.50

M24 Contrapunctus IV - J.S. Bach/arr. by R. Nagel.
An exceptional extended fugue from Bach's monumental "Art of Fugue."
Grade 3, $8.00

M27 Economy Band - David Van Vactor
Five contrasting pieces for trumpet(s), and percussion For large brass ensemble performance, order two or more sets. Serious, but fairly fight concert work Title is misleading.
Grade 3, $8.50

M60 Encounters for Brass Quintet (1994) - By Bernhard Heiden.
NEW! Sure to become standard repertoire. A major work (duration: 15 min.) by a major composer, skilled at writing effective brass chamber music. Each of the five contrasting movements features a different of the quintet.
Grade 4/5, $15.50

M6 Four Moods for Brass Quintet (1957)- Arthur Harris
Excellent brass writing in an attractive chamber music style. A good audience piece.
Grade 4, $12.50

M16 Four Movements for Five Brass (1957) - Collier Jones
A very fine neo-classic style work. A favorite of the New York Brass Quintet
(UIL-1) Grade 4, $12.50

M22 Four Songs for Brass - Ludwig Maurer
A Romantic period work, good for bridging the programming gap between early brass music and the 20th century.
Grade 2, $13.50

M55 Hymns for Brass - arr. by Robert Nagel
Hymns for Brass, as originally performed by Robert Nagel and The King's Brass on Broadman Records. This fine collection of brass church music consists of eleven pieces by the great composers... Palestrina, Bach, Handel, Haydn, Beethoven, Von Weber, Mendelsohn, Sibelius and Vaughan William --a tastefully arranged for two trumpets and two trombones by Robert Nagel. A definite "must! 'for any brass ensemble library!
Grade 2, $9.50

M34 Laudes - Jan Bach
Marvelous, "monumental" prize-winning major work in four movements. We think this is one of the most significant brass quintet compositions of the 20th century.
Grade 6, $24.00

M21 Little Brass Music (1963) - Gunther Schuller
(1-1-1-1). An avant-garde brass classic. Brief but awesome. Parts in score form.
Grade 6, $8.50

M59 Quartet No. 6 for Brass - Wilhelm Ramsoe (1837-1895).
First modem publication of a gem of the nineteenth cent" Romantic period from the St. Petersburg school of brass composition of Ewald and Maurer. This three movement work, scored for two trumpets, trombone (optional horn part) and tuba, is a "must for any brass chamber music library.
Grade 4, $13.50

M57 Portraits in Brass for brass quintet- by Scott Wilkinson.
Contrasting solo movements with brass quartet accompaniment: Tuba Cadenza Piccolo Trumpet -- Perpetuum Mobile; Trombone - Tarantella; Horn - Nocturne; Comet Waltz Flugelhorn - Blues, and Finale-Rondo. Note: Piccolo trumpet, and flugelhorn movements may be performed optionally on Bb trumpet.
Grade 5, $15.50

M56 Prelude and Dance (1996) - Leander Bien
An engaging work for brass trio, particularly suitable for college or university brass faculty recital programming. (1-1-1-0) and piano.
Grade 4, $11.00

M8 Scherzo and Lied - Ludwig Maurer
This may be effectively combined with either "Three Pieces" (M5) or "Four Songs for Brass" (M22) to form a nice five or six movement suite.
Grade 2, $10.00

M13 Song, Chorale and March - Robert Schumann/am by R. Nagel
Excellent as basic ensemble training material for young brass players. (UIL-III)
Grade 1, $7.00

M30 Suite for Brass and Piano - Robert Nagel
(I-I-I-I). A solo showpiece movement for each instrument with piano, plus a brilliant ensemble finale, written in a conservative musical style. Newly improved printing.
Grade 4, $10.50

M2 * This Old Man March - Robert Nagel
Lively variations on a well-known children's folk song. Ideal for youth concert programs.
(UIL-II) Grade 2, $7.50

M5 * Three Pieces - Ludwig Maurer
Charming Romantic period music, which can be performed in the original 2-2-1-0 or in standard. brass qui ntet instrumentation. (UIL-I)
Grade 2, $13.50


* =Texas UIL Contest List Classification given in parenthesis (UIL-I, UIL-II, etc.)


BRASS CHOIR MUSIC

(3 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones & tuba, unless otherwise indicated)

M37 Arias from "Elijah"- Felix Mendelssohn/arr. by R. Nagel
"If With All Your Hearts" (trumpet. solo), and "It is Enough" (trombone solo) with brass choir accompaniment.
Grade 3, $20.50

M39 Christmas Fantasy - Robert Nagel
A medley of Christmas carols: We Would See Jesus, 0 Come Emmanuel, Sing a Song of Bethlehem, and Come Thou Long-expected Jesus.
Grade 3, $20.50

M40 Easter Overture - Robert Nagel
A medley of Easter hymn favorites: This Joyful Eastertide, Rejoice, Look Ye Saints, and The Easter Song.
Grade 3, $120.50

M58 Fanfares: Concertino for Solo Horn and Brass Choir (1994) - Howard Whitaker
A significant major composition for solo horn,4 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani and percussion. A very unique composition. Brilliant, powerful writing for brass instruments
Grade 5, $21.50

M38 The Holy City - Stephen Adams/arr. by R. Nagel.
A fine arrangement of a great classic of sacred music.
Grade 2, $10.00

M41 Songs of Faith and Praise - Robert Nagel
(3-2-3-bar/tuba). A single extended movement work, concluding with the stirring "Ode to Joy" section from the end of Beethoven's 9th Symphony.
Grade 4, $22.00

M48 This is the Day (Haec Dies) - William Byrd/arr. by R. Nagel.
(3 trumpets, 3 trombones, opt. horn, and tuba). A jubilant festive piece, suitable for concert hall or church.
Grade 2, $10.00

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TRUMPET ENSEMBLE MUSIC

M46 Allegro for Six Trumpets - J.P. Telemann/arr. by R. Nagel
Transcription of a lively, trumpet-like movement from a concerto for 3 violins and 3 oboes. For Bb or C trumpets.
Grade 4, $9.00

M43 Battle Hymn of the Republic - arr. by Robert Nagel
(5 trumpets). Basically a first trumpet solo with a four trumpet accompaniment.
Grade 3, $8.00

M36 * Concerto for Four Trumpets - JP Telemann/arr. by R. Nagel
Arrangement for Bb trumpets of a work for four solo violins, of which much of the thematic material is very trumpet-like.
(UIL-I) Grade 4, $11.50

M42 The Sound of Trumpets - Robert Nagel
Six medleys for 3 trumpets: folk hymns chorales, Christmas carols, Easter hymns, Thanksgiving
and patriotic music.
Grade 2, $10.00

M47 Three Pieces - Victor Kosienko
(3 trumpets). Delightful and entertaining characteristic pieces, tided Petroushka, Pastorale, and March.
Grade 2, $9.50

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BRASS SOLOS

M26 Conjectures for Tuba - Eddie Sauter (tuba and piano). A single movement with contrasting sections. Brilliant virtuoso tuba part.
Grade 5, $7.95

M61 Easy Lyric Solos - Jules Levy
A collection of beautiful melodies by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Gluck and Moore as conceived for trumpet or comet and piano by the great comet virtuoso, Jules Levy. Edited and brilliantly recorded along with Levy's virtuoso solos on compact disc by Terry Schwartz.
Grade 2, $8.00
M61CD - piano accompaniment compact disc - $15.00

M66 Music for Charles - Robert Nagel
A recital piece for Bb or C trumpet and piano. this is a rhapsodic fantasia, lyrical and free in form.  A companion piece for M65.
Grade 3, $5.00

M31 Sonata a 5 - Giuseppi Torelli
(D trumpet, strings & cont.). May be performed with piano (cont.) accompaniment only.
Grade 3, $7.95

M23 Sonata con Tromba - Arcangelo Corelli
(trumpet, strings and/or piano accomp.) In four movements.
Grade 2, $11.00

M14 Trumpet Processional - Robert Nagel
(trumpet. & organ or piano). String orchestra accompaniment version is available on rental.
Grade 2, $6.00

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TRUMPET STUDIES

M50 Rhythmic Studies - Robert Nagel Advanced articulation studies, complex rhythms, rhythmic modulation, and concert duets.
$10.95

M51 Speed Studies - Robert Nagel
Drills and etudes for developing rapid reading and fingering technique. Also suitable as horn studies.
$10.95

M52 Trumpet Skills - Robert Nagel
Variable exercises for developing and maintaining all phases of trumpet technique. Also suitable for horn.
$10.95

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MANUSCRIPT EDITIONS

M53 Concerto for Trumpet - Robert Nagel (trumpet. and piano). Original string orchestra accompaniment available on rental.
Grade 4, $15.00

M54 Divertimento for Ten Winds (1951) Robert Nagel. Five contrasted movements for combined woodwind quintet & brass quintet.
Grade 4, $32.00

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BRASS RECORDINGS

Men-101CD  Baroque Music for Trumpet
Robert Nagel, trumpet., Gilbert Kalish, piano; "music minus one" format. 
Tracks 1-014 - solo performance. 
Tracks 15-28 - accompaniment only
Compact disc: $15.95

00008311 Baroque Music for Trumpet - 
companion music book for CD of same title.- ed. Robert Nagel, for trumpet/piano
$6.95 (Published by Hal Leonard)

Men-103 Canticles for Brass ("Klassische Blasermusik")
The King's Brass with Robert Nagel and Phillip Smith. Brass Quintet music: Bach, Brahms, Corelli, Marcello, Mendelssohn and Nagel.
compact disc: $15.95

Men-105 The Nagel Duo
- Roberta Voss, soprano; Robert Nagel, trumpet.; Patricia Holmberg, piano. Live concert recording;
Cassette: $10.00

Men-102 The Regal Trumpet -
Robert Nagel & -Allan Dean, trumpets., Gilbert Kalish, piano. More "music minus one" baroque music, similar to Men-101, above.
Compact Disc - $15.95

00008369 - The Regal Trumpet Book -
companion music book  for LP and Cassette of same title, ed. Robert Nagel, for trumpet(s)/piano $7.95

Men-106 The Sound of Trumpets
-Robert Nagel. trumpet. Solos with orchestra, and unaccompanied trumpet trios.
(See music collection of same name, #M42).
CD: $10.00

Men-107 Bach and Before (New 10/30/06)
- Archival sound documents of mostly live performances (1971-1984) Music of Bach, Corelli, Cesualdo, Pezel, Praetorious and others. CD: $15.99 (Available Now From Musicmart.com)

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MENTOR CHORAL MUSIC
 Choral Music from Mentor

A CAPPELLA MUSIC:

M601 Impressions - SATB - Scott Wilkinson An expressive, extended lyrical vocalize for mixed voices. Duration: 5 min, 15 sec.
Grade 3 $1.40

M602 Four Whatevers - SATB - Scott Wilkinson
A clever set of light-hearted and humorous songs, sure to please and amuse singers and audiences alike. Based on the familiar lines of "a stitch in time," "why, 0 why," "how now brown cow?" and "Peter Piper."
Performed to a standing ovation at the ACDA Central Division convention
in February, 1998. Duration: 6 min 30 sec.
Grade 4, $1.75

M709 0 Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go  SATB - Scott Wilkinson
A beautiful musical setting of the well-known hymn text by George Matheson.
Duration: 3 min 15 sec.
Grade 3, $1.40

M710 Psalm 119 - SATB - Scott Wilkinson
Verses 73 and 77 of Psalm 119 serve as the text for the creation of an outstanding anthem for church or concert performance.
Recorded by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir on their CD, "Music and the Spoken Word." Duration: 4 min 15 sec.
Grade 3, $1.50

Christmas Carol Anthems for SAB Chorus,
2 trumpets, and keyboard.

M701 All My Heart This Night Rejoices (USA) - Warner Hutchison An effective new carol composition. Duration: 2 min 30 sec.
Grade 2, $1.40

M702 0 Come, Little Children (Germany) - arr. Steve Dunn
This fine anthem arrangement concludes with the inclusion of "0 Come All Ye Faithful." Duration: 4 Min.
Grade 3, $1.40

M703 Sleep Pretty Child (Mexico) - arr. Scott Wilkinson
A lovely new setting of a traditional Hispanic folk carol. Duration: I min 45 sec.
Grade 2, $1.40

M704 Sing Hosannas (Poland) - arr. Robert Nagel
This joyful anthem is comprised of three traditional carols: "When Christ Was Born," "Infant Holy," and "Sing Hosanna!" Duration: 3 min.
Grade 2 $1.40

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VOICE & BRASS QUARTET:


A new format, designed to provide flexibility of alternatives for church performance These anthems composed by Robert Nagel can be performed by either medium solo voice or by *unison chorus, The brass accompaniments are for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones.
Use of an optional horn part in place of the vocal line makes it possible to perform these works as straight instrumental pieces for standard brass quintet As such, they are suitable for use as prelude, postlude or offertory music.


- M705 God of Our Life - R. Nagel, Gr. 2 $4.00
- M706 Thy Will Be Done - R. Nagel, Gr. 2 $4.00
- M707 More Grace - Robert Nagel, Gr. 2 $4.50
- M708 The Triumph Day - R. Nagel, Gr. 3 $4.50
* additional vocal parts: each: $.70

CHORUS and BRASS QUINTET:

M49 A Festive Canticle - Scott Wilkinson
SATB chorus and brass quintet. "Music for Advent and other joyous occasions."
Chorus/score copies, each: $2.95
M49A Brass quintet parts, set: $10.00
"…an expressive musical setting for the touching story of Zacharias and Elizabeth. Church and school performers alike should find it accessible and rewarding."
- Douglas R. McEwen, Arizona State University (ret.).
"…an intriguing combination of introspection and drama. The mysterioso beginning, satisfying development, and highly dramatic, festive conclusion work well for both players and singers."
- Charles K. Smith, Michigan State University.

Choral Cantata (NEW) - Robert Nagel.
1999. SATB Chorus and brass quintet. Three movements: Anthem, Communion,
and Hosanna. Suitable for church or concert hall performance. Duration: 11 min.
M64 Chorus/score copies, each: $2.95
M64A Brass quintet parts, set: $8.00

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