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10 Major Works for Brass Band Composed By Women
In this article, I want to shine a light on some of these works, celebrate the women who wrote them, and hopefully introduce you to a few new favourites along the way.
Sep 2512 min read


Composer Spotlight: Stephen Roberts
With his latest work, 'Star Crossed Lovers' set to be showcased at the 2025 British Open in September, now is an excellent time to explore the music that has graced the stage at Symphony Hall from the pen of Stephen Roberts.
Aug 286 min read


Composer Spotlight | Edward Gregson
From Royalty to Rejoicing: Celebrating the Brass Band Music of Edward Gregson Who is Edward Gregson? Copyright: Simon McComb. A ll rights...
Jan 237 min read


Composer Spotlight: Gustav Holst
An exploration of the life and music of Gustav Holst.
Sep 25, 20246 min read


My Top 10 Philip Sparke Brass Band Pieces
I'm willing to bet that there isn't a brass band musician out there who hasn't played or at least heard of Philip Sparke's music.
Apr 14, 20247 min read


7 of the Best Brass Band Arrangements of John Williams’ Music
I’ve had the pleasure of hearing and playing a range of Williams’ music, beautifully arranged by some of the best brass band composers.
Feb 13, 20249 min read
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