Offenbac
h’s much-loved Barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffmann’. Surely one of the best known melodies ever written?! Here presented in a lovely arrangement for wind quintet and piano … Continue reading Offenbach’s gorgeous ‘Barcarolle’ – brand new for wind quintet & piano
Category: New in 2016
Dixieland for wind quintet?
The very first piece of published jazz – the self-named Jelly Roll Blues. Great Dixieland fun for wind quintet and a fitting sister piece to the likes of my other very popular arrangements of Gershwin, Joplin and Abreu. Continue reading Dixieland for wind quintet?
A new Christmas piece for wind quintet by Saint-Saens
Not your average Christmas repertoire here with the diving opening Prelude from Saint-Saens’ Christmas Oratorio arranged for wind quintet which really sets the scene for the Christmas story. Continue reading A new Christmas piece for wind quintet by Saint-Saens
Fancy a bit of old-fashioned glamour?
If you are, then Sydney Baynes’s Destiny Waltz will be just your thing.
Sumptuous and glamorous it represents the best of light English music. This sweeps along splendidly for wind quintet. Be entranced!
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in A) Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 6’30
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-35-8
- Portus Press reference : PPQ75
Nautical fun with Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore Overture!
Fancy a bit of nautical quintet fun? …
with a brand new arrangement of Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore Overture for wind quintet?
- Instruments : Fl. Ob. Cl.(in Bb) Hn. Bsn.
- Difficulty : C – approx. ABRSM Grade 5
- Duration : 4’30
- ISMN : 979-0-708141-34-1
- Portus Press reference : PPQ74
Chopin’s Heroic Polonaise (a.k.a. Monty Python’s ‘Oliver Cromwell’ song) – for bassoon quartet
Chopin’s fabulous tour-de-force, the ‘Heroic Polonaise‘ arranged for four bassoons 
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Introducing ‘Atlantic Adventures’ by Richard Hembree!!
I am delighted to offer a brand new original work for wind quintet by the American composer Richard Hembree called Atlantic Adventures … Continue reading Introducing ‘Atlantic Adventures’ by Richard Hembree!!
Two more wind quartets: Beethoven (Free!) & Boccherini
Two 
more new wind quartet titles by Beethoven and Boccherini … 
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Debussy – Petite Suite (wind quintet & piano)
Debussy’s gorgeous Petite Suite in a setting for wind quintet and piano … Continue reading Debussy – Petite Suite (wind quintet & piano)