Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Irving Berlin ~ Arranged by Melanie Thorne
An arrangement of this famous tune by Berlin. It includes different
styles – syncopation, swing, a lilting triple-time section and even a
soft-shoe shuffle. (Grade 4-6)
[3 Tr/2 Trb]
Little Brown Jug
Traditional ~ Arranged by Melanie Thorne
A set of variations on this well-known tune – includes swing and
hoe-down styles. (Grade 4-5)
[3 Tr/1 Hrn/1 Trb]
Little Brown Jug
Traditional ~ Arranged by Melanie Thorne
A set of variations on this well-known tune – includes swing and
hoe-down styles. (Grade 4-5)
[4 Tr/1 Hrn/]
Over to You
Various ~ Arranged by Melanie Thorne
A good way to learn the main themes from four famous overtures:
‘William Tell’, ‘The Master Singers’, ‘Academic Overture’ and
‘Orpheus in the Underworld’. This arrangement would be ideal
for concerts. (Grade 4-6)
[3 Tr/2 Trb]
Pavane
Maurice Ravel ~ Arranged by Melanie Thorne
An arrangement of Ravel’s ‘Pavane pour Une Infante Defunté’.
This is a good piece for more sustained playing and is fairly
challenging for all parts. (Grade 4-6)
[3 Tr/3 Trb]