Bach - Air on G String - Brass Quartet

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Air on G String - J.S. Bach - arranged for Brass Quartet by Mick Hesse.

A nice arrangement by Mick - He decided to write the trombone part in alto clef, which invites the part to be played by an alto trombone. The trumpet parts stays in a low range, so it´s a "releive" number for them.

This product is available for digital download only - the item includes :

  • Score
  • 2 Bb Cornets
  • 1 Trombone in alto clef/F Horn
  • 1 Euphonium

6 pages

Michael Hesse (b. 1947)

Brassworks 4 founding member Michael (Mick) Hesse, cornet & piccolo trumpet, has an extensive background in professional orchestral performance as a member of the Norwegian State Opera and Ballet Orchestra from 1973-1984. Mr. Hesse has performed with the Oslo Philharmonic, Norwegian Broadcasting Orchestra & Buffalo Philharmonic, and with Music in the Mountains in Colorado. He taught trumpet and brass ensembles at the Norwegian Music Conservatory. Mick was also a member of the USMA Band at West Point and the Jack Daniel's Original Silver Cornet Band. A graduate of Eastman School of Music (BM) and the University of Illinois (MM), Mr. Hesse taught at the Universities of Illinois and Kentucky. He served as Artistic Director for Showcase Concert Series in Farmington, NM for 12 years. In recent years Mick has played Eb cornet with the Great Western Rocky Mountain Band and Bb cornet with the Yankee Brass Band. His arrangements are based on an extensive career as a performer and teacher, with a good sense of "what works." Mick is available as a clinician for master classes and performance with a workshop titled 'The Art and Practice of the Cornet' which delves into the role of cornet playing within the context of the symphony and opera orchestra setting.Visit Mick's website: mickhesse.com

Published with permission from BrassWorks4.