At the Splash with Sim
- Grade 3.5. Duration 3.40.
A gentle, tranquil piece.
Light Pieces - Grade 2- 3.5
Compositions
Barnaby Behaves Badly
- Grade 3. Duration 3.08.
A bright little piece of medium difficulty.
Blue Jeans
- Band Grade 3; Soloist Grade 4. Duration 3.30.
A slow, bluesy trombone solo with wind band accompaniment.
British Dances
- Grades 3.5 - 4.5. Total Duration 11.30.
A three movement suite depicting various parts of the British Isles.
- British Dances (I) Piping Hot
- Grade 4. Duration 3.20.
British Dances (II) The Shadow of Autumn- Grade 3.5. Duration 5.40.
British Dances (III) Reel Time- Grade 4.5. Duration 3.25.
Clouds
- Grade 3. Duration 3.30.
A quiet, impressionistic piece for band.
Cloud Drift
- Band Grade 3; Soloist Grade 4. Duration 4.19.
A quiet, expressive bassoon solo with wind band accompaniment.
Divertimento
- Grade 3.5. Duration 13.25.
A suite of 5 pieces.
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Divertimento (I) Fanfare
- Duration 1.15.
Divertimento (II) Dreaming- Duration 3.20.
Divertimento (III) Ostinato- Duration 3.04.
Divertimento (IV) Water Garden- Duration 2.30.
Divertimento (VI) Easy Does It- Duration 3.16.
Do You Recall?
- Band Grade 3; Soloist Grade 4. Duration 4.05.
A slow, bluesy solo for trombone with wind band accompaniment.
Heroic Étude
- Band Grade 3; Soloist Grade 5. Duration 3.40.
A challenging and exciting addition to the trombone solo repertoire.
Kyrie
- Grade 3. Duration 4.20
A tranquil and atmospheric setting of Kyrie eleison, (‘Lord, have mercy’).
The Legend
- Band Grade 3; Soloist Grade 4. Duration: 3.30.
A slow expressive cornet solo with wind band accompaniment.
A Manx Lullaby
- Grade 3. Duration: 3.20.
A quiet, gentle piece dedicated to the Isle of Man Wind Orchestra.
Please Don’t Go
- Grade 3. Duration 3.40.
A gentle Latin dance for band.
The President's
- Grade 3. Duration 3:31.
A march written for the Royal Air Force Association Band – The President’s.
Red River
- Grade 3.5. Duration: 4.20.
A piece full of raw energy.
Romance
- Grade 3. Duration: 3.30.
A simple folk-style piece.
St. Lucia Calypso
- Grade 3. Duration 3:15.
A light, vivacious programme item.
Stella
- Grade 3. Duration 3:22.
A light and bluesy programme piece.
Three-Piece Suite
- Grade 3.5. Total Duration 8.42
A tuneful and reasonably easy suite of 3 pieces.
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Three-Piece Suite (I) Fanfare
- Duration 2.10.
Three-Piece Suite (II) Lullaby- Duration 3.30.
Three-Piece Suite (III) All at Sixes and Sevens- Duration 3.02.
What the Heart Knows
- Grade 3.5. Duration 6.30.
An extended slow and reflective piece for band.
Arrangements
Adagio
- Grade 3.5. Duration 4.0.
An arrangement for full band of the well-known Adagio from Marcello’s Oboe Concerto in D minor.
Barber Queue Sauce
- Grade 3.5. Duration 3.33.
A Salsa arrangement of Rossini's overture The Barber of Seville.
Big Spender
- Grade 3. Duration 1.50.
An arrangement of the famous song written by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields for the musical Sweet Charity.
Canarios
- Grade 3.5. Duration 3.50.
A vibrant and rhythmic dance in traditional Spanish style.
Christmas in the Nursery
- Grade 3.5. Duration 4.25.
A selection of well-known Christmas Carols set in the style of Rob's 'Dancing ‘round the Nursery' arrangement.
Dance Away
- Grade 3.5 Duration 3.04.
A creative and lateral tilt at a well-known folk tune.
Dancing 'round the Nursery
- Grade 3.5. Duration 4.22.
A selection of well-known children's tunes.
Dancing & Drumming
- Grade 3. Duration 2.49.
Tylman Susato's Pavanne Bataille with contemporary rhythmic backing.
Drummers Drumming
- Grade 3. Duration 2.22.
A Christmas version of 'Dancing and Drumming'.
Going Hunting
- Grade 3. Duration 2.49.
A version of the Hunter's Chorus featuring the percussion section.
Heavier Water
- Grade 3.5. Duration 3.50.
A funk arrangement of excerpts from Handel's Water Music.
I Don't Know How to Love Him
- Grade 2. Duration 2.28.
A simple arrangement of the well-known song from Jesus Christ Superstar.
Infant Holy
- Grade 3. Duration 3.56.
An atmospheric setting of the traditional Polish Christmas carol.
My Ain Folk
- Grade 3.5. Duration 2.50.
An arrangement of the well-known Scottish song.
Salut D'Amour
- Grade 3.5. Duration 2.40.
An arrangement of Elgar's popular work.
Savages
- Grade 3.5. Duration 2.50.
An arrangement of the Rameau dance from Les Indes Galantes.
Winter
- Grade 3. Duration 2.35.
An arrangement of a slow movement from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons.
Please note, titles in blue are live recordings, whilst titles in red are computer sound files and therefore the sound quality is inferior.