Written in memory of Lennie Clarke, who was a fellow student at the Royal Academy of Music, and played by the composer at a memorial concert. The work has been used in final recitals at the Royal Academy of Music and Trinity College of Music.
Horn & Piano
Written in memory of Lennie Clarke, who was a fellow student at the Royal Academy of Music, and played by the composer at a memorial concert. The work has been used in final recitals at the Royal Academy of Music and Trinity College of Music.
Horn, Violin & Piano
Gordon Carr – Castle of Dreams (Horn, Violin & Piano) – Digital Download
Written for the Hermes Ensemble with the composer being the horn player, Castle of Dreams is a companion piece for the Brahms Horn Trio and is of similar difficulty.
Horn, Violin & Piano
Written for the Hermes Ensemble with the composer being the horn player, Castle of Dreams is a companion piece for the Brahms Horn Trio and is of similar difficulty.
Hosepipe in F
This short piece for hosepipe is absolutely brilliant if played at a lick, and is the perfect encore to send an audience home smiling. Written for the composer to play on a tour of the West Country with the Bristol Sinfonia, it has been performed internationally.
Hosepipe in F
Gordon Carr – A Short Piece for A Long Piece of Garden Hose (Hosepipe or Horn in F & Piano)
This short piece for hosepipe is absolutely brilliant if played at a lick, and is the perfect encore to send an audience home smiling. Written for the composer to play on a tour of the West Country with the Bristol Sinfonia, it has been performed internationally.
The first movement The Happy Fox is a London College of Music Grade 8 exam piece until further notice, and a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece until further notice
The second movement Idyll is a London College of Music Grade 7 exam piece until further notice, and a Trinity College London Grade 7 exam piece until further notice
The third movement To Home is a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece until further notice
This delightful piece, written for Laura Sheppard when a student at Trinity College London, is beautifully written for both horn and piano.
The first movement The Happy Fox was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 8 between 2004 and 2012. Happy Fox has been a London College of Music Grade 8 exam piece since 2011 and has been a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece since 1998.
The second movement Idyll was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 7 between 2004 and 2012 and a Trinity College London Performers Certificate exam piece between 1998 and 2004. Idyll has been a London College of Music Grade 7 exam piece since 2011 and has also been a Trinity College London Grade 7 exam piece since 2002.
The third and last movement To Home! was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 8 between 2004 and 2012 and a Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 7 exam piece between 1996 and 1999. To Home! has been a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece since 2004.
Horn & Piano
The first movement The Happy Fox is a London College of Music Grade 8 exam piece until further notice, and a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece until further notice
The second movement Idyll is a London College of Music Grade 7 exam piece until further notice, and a Trinity College London Grade 7 exam piece until further notice
The third movement To Home is a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece until further notice
This delightful piece, written for Laura Sheppard when a student at Trinity College London, is beautifully written for both horn and piano.
The first movement The Happy Fox was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 8 between 2004 and 2012. Happy Fox has been a London College of Music Grade 8 exam piece since 2011 and has been a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece since 1998.
The second movement Idyll was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 7 between 2004 and 2012 and a Trinity College London Performers Certificate exam piece between 1998 and 2004. Idyll has been a London College of Music Grade 7 exam piece since 2011 and has also been a Trinity College London Grade 7 exam piece since 2002.
The third and last movement To Home! was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) exam piece for Grade 8 between 2004 and 2012 and a Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 7 exam piece between 1996 and 1999. To Home! has been a Trinity College London Grade 8 exam piece since 2004.
An arrangement by Martin Yates for horn quartet of this popular song.
Horn Quartet
An arrangement by Martin Yates for horn quartet of this popular song.
An arrangement by Martin Yates for horn quartet of this popular song.
Horn Quartet
An arrangement by Martin Yates for horn quartet of this popular song.
A favourite arrangement from the pen of the late and celebrated hornist Alan Civil. For schools, studios and professionals.
A favourite arrangement from the pen of the late and celebrated hornist Alan Civil. For schools, studios and professionals.
Another of the late Alan Civil's Christmas arrangements.
Another of the late Alan Civil's Christmas arrangements.
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is another fine melody for the intermediate horn player, extending the range upwards with a mixture of typical horn like slurs and climbing sforzando dotted minims all interwoven with a quite challenging accompaniment. This was a London College of Music grade 4 exam piece for Horn in F between 1994 and 1996.
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is another fine melody for the intermediate horn player, extending the range upwards with a mixture of typical horn like slurs and climbing sforzando dotted minims all interwoven with a quite challenging accompaniment. This was a London College of Music grade 4 exam piece for Horn in F between 1994 and 1996.
Horn & Piano
Trinity College London Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this lovely horn solo, for a student is his/her first year, covers a minimal range with very simple rhythms. The composer has cleverly highlighted the horn part with an interesting and harmonically rich piano accompaniment encouraging the soloist to perform the piece. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. The work has been a London College of Music grade 1 exam piece since 1994 and a Trinity College London grade 1 exam piece since 2004.
Trinity College London Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 1 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this lovely horn solo, for a student is his/her first year, covers a minimal range with very simple rhythms. The composer has cleverly highlighted the horn part with an interesting and harmonically rich piano accompaniment encouraging the soloist to perform the piece. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 1 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. The work has been a London College of Music grade 1 exam piece since 1994 and a Trinity College London grade 1 exam piece since 2004.
Horn & Piano
Anthony Randall – Serenade (Horn in F or Tenor Horn in E Flat & Piano) – Digital Download
Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 3 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts. Written for the composers daughter Serenade has a very attractive melody shared between the horn and piano that is characterized with eighth and sixteenth note rhythms. The accompaniment provides a rich sonority with harp like broken chords, requiring sensitive playing from the horn melody floating above. A fine concert piece for the young horn player. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. Serenade has also been a London College of Music grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994 and has been a Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F since 2004.
Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 3 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts. Written for the composers daughter Serenade has a very attractive melody shared between the horn and piano that is characterized with eighth and sixteenth note rhythms. The accompaniment provides a rich sonority with harp like broken chords, requiring sensitive playing from the horn melody floating above. A fine concert piece for the young horn player. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 2003, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. Serenade has also been a London College of Music grade 3 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994 and has been a Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (Grade 3 Equivalent) Exam Piece for Horn in F since 2004.
Horn & Piano
Anthony Randall – Scherzo (Horn in F or Tenor Horn in E Flat & Piano) – Digital Download
London College of Music Grade 8 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is a very attractive scherzo full of technical challenges yet very playable. Requiring careful study and attention to detail it has an equally lively piano part. There is a lovely contrasting middle section before the scherzo returns, ending with a flourish up to top C. An original piece suitable for recital or contest. For schools, studios and professionals. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 1999, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. It has been a London College of Music grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994.
London College of Music Grade 8 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is a very attractive scherzo full of technical challenges yet very playable. Requiring careful study and attention to detail it has an equally lively piano part. There is a lovely contrasting middle section before the scherzo returns, ending with a flourish up to top C. An original piece suitable for recital or contest. For schools, studios and professionals. This work was a Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1996 and 1999, and was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. It has been a London College of Music grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F since 1994.
London College of Music Grade 8 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
A wonderfully evocative and atmospheric piece of night music, with its smooth figures built on fourths shared between horn and piano. The introduction of hand stopping and hand glissando (unique features of the French Horn) challenge the musical, technical and interpretive qualities of both the soloist and accompanist. This work was a Trinity College London Horn in F exam piece between 1998 and 2004, and an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. It has been a London College of Music exam piece for Horn in F since 1994.
Horn & Piano
London College of Music Grade 8 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
A wonderfully evocative and atmospheric piece of night music, with its smooth figures built on fourths shared between horn and piano. The introduction of hand stopping and hand glissando (unique features of the French Horn) challenge the musical, technical and interpretive qualities of both the soloist and accompanist. This work was a Trinity College London Horn in F exam piece between 1998 and 2004, and an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 8 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. It has been a London College of Music exam piece for Horn in F since 1994.
Horn & Piano
Anthony Randall – Marching Tune (Horn in F or Tenor Horn in E Flat & Piano) – Digital Download
Trinity College London Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is another piece for the beginner, this time introducing trumpet like rhythmic figures and different value tongued notes. Two more sharps are added and the range is extended. The piano provides the marching band with drum accompaniment. This work was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. Marching Tune has been a Trinity College London grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F since 1996 and has also been a London College of Music grade 2 exam piece since 1994.
Trinity College London Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
London College of Music Grade 2 Exam Piece for Horn in F until further notice
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this is another piece for the beginner, this time introducing trumpet like rhythmic figures and different value tongued notes. Two more sharps are added and the range is extended. The piano provides the marching band with drum accompaniment. This work was an Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F between 1998 and 2012. Marching Tune has been a Trinity College London grade 2 exam piece for Horn in F since 1996 and has also been a London College of Music grade 2 exam piece since 1994.
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this lively piece in 6/8 is rhythmically challenging for the intermediate horn player. It requires good finger technique and clean tonguing. There are some unexpected entries, lots of accents and sforzandi and, like Serenade by the same composer, much use is made of the second and third valves. The accompanist is equally rewarded with some interesting music to play. This was a London College of Music grade 5 exam piece for Horn in F between 1994 and 2006.
Supplied with both Horn in F and Tenor Horn in E Flat parts, this lively piece in 6/8 is rhythmically challenging for the intermediate horn player. It requires good finger technique and clean tonguing. There are some unexpected entries, lots of accents and sforzandi and, like Serenade by the same composer, much use is made of the second and third valves. The accompanist is equally rewarded with some interesting music to play. This was a London College of Music grade 5 exam piece for Horn in F between 1994 and 2006.