All pieces composed or arranged by John Lawes (JL)
This is a TRIO (with full band accompaniment) using the unusual combination of Flugel Horn, Eb Horn and Bb Baritone. The various musical moments are intended to depict three friends as they take a walk along The Ridgeway path which runs from Avebury in Wilts to Ivinghoe Beacon in Bucks. Varied and tuneful.
£16.00A lively, tuneful and varied number in which all the band are kept fully occupied.
£16.00Euphonium solo.
A happy piece combining Franz Lehar's gift for melody with the fun of the music hall.
An arrangement of the North country ballad ‘Bobby Shafto’s gone to sea’, a lively imaginative piece, good fun for audience and band.
£16.00A boisterous happy number with plenty of variety, ideal for a light hearted concert or outside function.
£16.00Two traditional French carol melodies are bonded together to form a homogeneous whole. A lilting 6/8 rhythm, two catchy tunes and a light arrangement make this piece a cheerful moment in any Christmas programme.
£16.00A strong tune and varied rhythms with a distinct Latin feel mean that this number will add spice and variety to any programme.
£16.00An original and effective solo for Eb Horn; a catchy tune with variations and a written (or ad lib) cadenza leading to a climactic ending.
£16.00Taken from a poignant moment in the popular musical 'Carousel', this piece displays a variety of dramatic emotions and some good tunes as well.
£18.00This bright happy tune arranged as a cornet duet will surely gladden the hearts of any audience
£16.00A medley of traditional tunes from each of the four countries in the United Kingdom to celebrate the historic vote in 2014 that kept Scotland as part of Great Britain.
£18.00A great programme piece for audience and band alike. The players are all kept busy and the listeners are entertained with tuneful engaging music.
£16.00A 17th century ballad arranged as a chorale for band, ideal for that calmer moment in a Christmas Concert.
£16.00A Cornet solo capturing memories of one's youth when days were full of fun and the sun always seemed to shine.
£16.00A popular standard arranged as a flugel (or B♭ Cornet) solo. A great tune with an easy-going pulse and a few flourishes to show off the Soloist.
£16.00The numbers in Jerry Bock's score for the musical 'Fiddler on the Roof' are rhythmic and exciting, none more so than this piece which embodies the traditional styles of Russian Jews and their music.
£18.00A characteristic arrangement of this simple but beatiful carol making full use of gorgeous harmonies and suspensions.
£16.00Catchy melodies and varied rhythms make this concert piece engaging to play and entertaining to listen to.
£18.00Eight of Sir John Stainer's best loved hymn tunes, including 'Love Divine' and 'All for Jesus', in an imaginative and interesting medley.
£16.00A catchy Music Hall song is here arranged for solo Euphonium and Band. Apart from the attractive tune and variations there is an optional ad-lib section and cadenza for the soloist.
£16.00This piece is based on two main themes and, as the title suggests, the motifs within them are replicated in varying forms.
£16.00Flugel Horn, E♭Horn and Tenor Trombone each play their respective 'party pieces' then join together for a big finish (full band accompaniment)
£18.00A trio for 3 basses (EE♭/ EE♭/ BB♭). A good strong tune helps the soloists to bounce along in this musical romp.
£16.00The traditional tune Greensleeves in a happy, perky 'tune and variation' arrangement that takes a new look at an old favourite. n.b. Greensleeves is the tune used for the popular Christmas Carol 'What Child is This', so this arrangement is doubly useful.
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