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062 Sinfonia for Brass 'Maoriana', Op.85 Arthur Butterworth  
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Written as the test piece for the 1990 New Zealand Championships. Duration 12-13 minutes.

'Maoriana' is available for hire.
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  ISMN M708017-62 Cat.no.062 Score
Set of parts 		£23.00 £28.50    
063 Passacaglia on a theme of Brahms, Op.87 Arthur Butterworth  
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A work inspired by the last movement of Brahms 4th Symphony.(more…). Duration c.12 minutes.

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    ISMN M708017-63-9 Cat.no.063 Score
Set of parts 		£23.00 £36.50    
064a Concerto for Trumpet & Brass, Op.93a Arthur Butterworth  
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The Concerto alla Veneziana was commissioned for the 40th Anniversary of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in 1992, and first performed by them with Maurice Murphy as soloist. The composer subsequently rescored the work for trumpet and orchestra.
A piano reduction is also available.

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Duration c. 21 minutes.

   
  ISMN M708017-64-6 Cat.no.064a Score (soft bound)
Set of parts 		£45.00
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095 Sinfonia Concertante, Op.111 Arthur Butterworth  
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This work is possibly unique in providing both horn and baritone with a concertante role that takes account of their individual characteristics and timbres – their distant, subdued tone and a prevailing modal quality of expression in the music evoking a sense of ancient rustic rites.
Duration c. 16 minutes

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    ISMN M708027-95-9 Cat.no.095
 Score
Set of parts		 £34.00
£35.00		    
075 Variations and Fugue on a theme of Handel Brahms, Op.24 (Butterworth)
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"… the most important piece of transcription for brass since Elgar Howarth undertook Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” … an immense achievement, and one that should be celebrated." (4barsrest.com)

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Duration c. 21 minutes

    
    ISMN M708027-75-1
 Cat.no.075
 Score
Set of parts		 £40.00
£40.00		    
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