March, April and May 2018 have seen a rapid increase in my own compositions. Spring seems to have put a spring into my musical step. Most importantly, I have written three completely new sonatas for unaccompanied French Horn. These works are each between 10 and 15 minutes long and can be played as complete sonatas or you can pick and choose movements for your recital programmes.
The French Horn is an unusual development for me, as is writing for unaccompanied instruments. I found the work challenging but, at the same time, refreshing and invigorating. The music has to be interesting and evocative without the hand-holding of an accompaniment. It has to contain rests for the player (whose stamina needs to be greateer than with an accompaniment because there are no opportunities for a 'breather').
I hope you enjoy them.
While on the subject of French horn, I have also written a new Horn Quartet. This three movement piece is intended to give all four players a 'run for their money'. Each part is challenging in its own way. In total I have released 23 new pieces and arrangements since the start of March.
The list of my new uploads for March to May is in the table below. Enjoy
Date
|
Title |
Composer |
Ensemble |
01-Mar-18
|
Brass Quartet - A Foregone Conclusion |
Mike Lyons |
Brass quartet |
04-Mar-18
|
Brass Sextet - Monteverdi Madrigals Book 7 - 14. Tornate |
Claudio Monteverdi |
Brass choir |
04-Mar-18
|
Brass Quintet - Monteverdi Madrigals Book 7 - 13. Perché fuggi a5 |
Claudio Monteverdi |
Brass quintet |
13-Mar-18
|
Flat as a Flute? Flute solo w piano accompaniment |
Mike Lyons |
Solo instrument + piano |
11-Apr-18
|
Brass Sextet - Beethoven - Für Elise |
Ludwig v. Beethoven |
Brass choir |
11-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 14 in c# minor (Moonlight) |
Ludwig v. Beethoven |
Brass quintet |
11-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Beethoven - Turkish March (a5) |
Ludwig v. Beethoven |
Brass quintet |
12-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mendelssohn - Hear My Prayer/O, For the Wings of a Dove |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Brass quintet |
12-Apr-18
|
Brass Sextet - Mendelssohn - Trauermarsch in e minor Op. 62 |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Brass choir |
12-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mendelssohn - Fruhlingslied in A |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Brass quintet |
12-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mendelssohn - Barcarola Veneziana Op. 19 No. 6 |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Brass quintet |
12-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mendelssohn - A Consolation |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Brass quintet |
13-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Beethoven - Minuet No. 2 in G |
Ludwig van Beethoven |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Verdi - Questa o Quella |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mozart - "Bei Männern" |
W. A. Mozart |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass quintet - Verdi - Libiamo - Brindisi |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Verdi - La Donna è Mobile |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Verdi - Bella Figlia Dell' Amore |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Brass quintet |
16-Apr-18
|
Brass Quintet - Mozart - La Ci Darem La Mano |
W. A. Mozart |
Brass quintet |
30-Apr-18
|
Horn Quartet - Horn Piece |
Mike Lyons |
Brass quartet |
08-May-18
|
Horn Sonata No. 1 (Complete) |
Mike Lyons |
Solo instrument |
15-May-18
|
Horn Sonata No. 2 (Complete) |
Mike Lyons |
Solo instrument |
17-May-18
|
Horn Sonata No. 3 (Complete) |
Mike Lyons |
Solo instrument
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