This jubilant piece for brass quintet interweaves traditional sounds with a comic, contemporary twist, to provide a cascading, exhilarating virtual walk along the French quarter of New Orleans.
Mosaic of sounds
As the composer states: "Here music is pouring out of every corner, forming a friendly mosaic of sounds — inviting passers-by to hum, parade or dance along."
Rolling score, downloads and sheet music
To view a rolling score:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkUL9DYmrgc
PDF download:
https://www.brookwrightmusic.com/product-page/creole-fanfare-overture-for-new-orleans-brass-quintet-alon-nechushtan
Sheet music:
UK: www.brassband.co.uk or www.durhammusicshop.co.uk
USA: www.solidbrassmusic.com
Instrumentation:
Part 1 — Cornet/Trumpet Bb
Part 2 — Cornet/Trumpet Bb
Part 3 — Horn (includes parts in Eb & F)
Part 4 — Trombone (includes bass clef and Bb treble clef parts)
Part 5 — Tuba (includes bass clef and Eb & Bb treble clef parts)