The Brass Band Forum

I just joined the Forum and though several years old the posts above give me a new perspective on why so many brass band arrangements, especially modern ones are so dire. A Brass Band is made up of players, who each play a part. There is no mention of anyone ever checking whether the "Parts&quo...

I would have thought the melody line with all those semitone runs would be the stumbling bock with a "Community Band" We used to play at it in a "Glenn Miller Selection" I can hunt it out if you are still interested but it never worked as a performance piece.