Brass Band Music

The Ockeghem Deploration Major Work

Test Piece for Top or 2nd Tier band Synopsis

Follow the score version

Aust $160 (approx. UK£80 US$100 NZ$170)

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Fawkes Concert Opener / Closer

Winner 1st Section Wychavon Festival of Brass - Sovereign Brass (UK)

Barnstorming concert set finisher / opener Synopsis

Follow the score version

Aust$40 (approx. UK£20 US$26 NZ$44)

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Mind Dances Major Work

A Grade Set Test Piece for 2023 Victorian State Championships

Test Piece for Top or 2nd Tier band - autobiographical Synopsis

Combined live version Glenferrie, Darebin and Footscray Bands 2023 Victorian State Championships

Aust $160 (approx. UK£80 US$100 NZ$170)

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Note: pdf of scores to any pieces provided free on request via email


Temperamental Major Work Selected as the 2021 New Zealand Brass Band Championships B Grade Set Test Piece

Test Piece for Top or 2nd Tier band based on the music of JS Bach Synopsis & Composition Notes

Highlights version

Full version follow the score

Hutt City Band -  New Zealand B Grade set test winning performance of Temperamental

Aust $130 (approx. UK£65 US$85 NZ$138)

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(also sold via Brookwright Music and hard copy from Solid Brass Music USA, and Brassband Music Shop UK)

Also available transcribed for Concert Band

White Noise Major Work

Test Piece for Top or 2nd Tier band Synopsis

Full version follow the score

Aust $125 (approx. UK£65 US$82 NZ$132)

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Dali Major Work

Test Piece for Top Tier band based on the life and artwork of Salvador Dali Synopsis - including reviews by Philip Harper and Paul Hindmarsh

Highlights Version 

Highlights Version with Bjorsvik Brass (Norway)

Full version set to a video presentation of Dali’s work and life

Aust $125 (approx. UK£65 US$82 NZ$132)

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Blidworth 1599 C(A Baby Rocking Ceremony Goes Badly) Concert item / Lower Grade Test Piece

Suitable for a concert item, or a lower grade / youth grade test piece, or major work

Watch the video with full synopsis and images telling the story 

Aust$80 (approx. UK£40 US$52 NZ$85)

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Reimagined Comedians Concert item

Reimagined Comedians (for Volodymyr Zelenskyy). This 3-minute-long barnstormer is either a session opening or closing number, an interpretive arrangement of themes from Smetana’s ‘Dance of the Comedians’ from The Bartered Bride. It also features the Ukrainian national anthem.

The piece is dedicated to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a comedian who became a wartime president, leader, and inspiration to his nation and the world.

Full version follow the score

Aust$40 (approx. UK£20 US$26 NZ$44)

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The Avont Guard Parody March / Massed band piece

Written as a parody march but turned out pretty good and VERY entertaining. Would work well with massed band Synopsis

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Aust$40 (approx. UK£20 US$26 NZ$44)

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A Friend I Have Entertainment / Sacred

For a proficient band, an original composition loosely based on ‘What a Friend I Have in Jesus’ with reggae and Gershwin inspired sounds Synopsis

Highlights Version video performed by Fendall with the Central Coast Brass Band (Australia)

Full version follow the score

Aust$77 (approx. UK£39 US$50 NZ$80)

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(also sold via Brookwright Music and hard copy from Solid Brass Music)

Kyrie Lispadia Sacred Item

Original composition - A prayer for all who perform and listen to this piece Synopsis

Performed by Wellington Brass (New Zealand)

Aust$69 (approx. UK£35 US$45 NZ$73)

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(also sold via Brookwright Music and hard copy from Solid Brass Music)

Hymn for the Generation We are Losing Reflective Item

Extracted and modified from ‘White Noise’, this honours war veterans, with optional Last Post excerpts in the last section. Great for a Remembrance Day / ANZAC themed concert Synopsis

Video set to images

Aust$40 (approx. UK£20 US$26 NZ$44)

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Oriana’s Tune Processional Fanfare

Written for Fendall's 1992 wedding. Great opening to a concert, with pipe organ part available as per the linked video Synopsis

Live performance of it in the Christchurch Town Hall by the Southern Cross Brass  (with pipe organ)

2006 recording of original instrumentation, but following band score

Aust $25 (approx. UK£15 US$17 NZ$27)

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Once to Every Man and Nation Hymn Setting

A two verse arrangement of this haunting hymn. Great for a contest hymn. Synopsis

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Live Performance by Launceston RSL Band (Australia)

Aust$40 (approx. UK£24 US$27 NZ$44)

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Prokofiev Symphony No.5 Movement II Band Arrangement

The Allegro Marcato - One of Fendall’s favourite pieces of music… had to be done, and it really works for brass! Synopsis

Full version follow the score

Aust $100 (approx. UK£50 US$65 NZ$105)

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(also sold via Brookwright Music and hard copy from Solid Brass Music USA, and Brassband Music Shop UK)

The Greatest Kiwi Hero Tone Poem

Commemorating the 100th birthday of Sir Edmund Hillary Synopsis

Live performance of it in the Christchurch Town Hall by the Southern Cross Brass

Full version follow the score

Aust$40 (approx. UK£24 US$27 NZ$44)

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Cantabrian Spirit Concert or Contest March

Written for the people of Christchurch in the wake of the 2011 earthquake Synopsis

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Aust$40 (approx. UK£24 US$27 NZ$44)

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12'10" - Variations on 4'33" Major Work

Test Piece for Top or 2nd Tier band based on 4'33" by John Cage Synopsis

Full version follow the score

Aust $125 (approx. UK£74 US$85 NZ$138)

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