Our Most Popular Music
All sorts of music have been arranged, adapted, and written for Brass Quintet, from hymns to Broadway tunes. The pieces listed here have proven, over the years, to be some of our most requested and most popular. A glance at the composers and arrangers will easily show why.
This listing gives some examples from our library — for a complete review of our continually expanding repertoire, please contact us.
(Click on the “♫” to hear a sample)
Music Listed by Popularity
# |
Composer |
Arranger |
Title |
1 |
Gershwin, George |
Gale |
♫Summertime from “Porgy and Bess Suite” |
2 |
Traditional |
Henderson |
♫Amazing Grace |
3 |
Bernstein, Leonard |
Gale |
West Side Story (
♫Tonight) |
4 |
Texidor Dalmaa, Jaime |
Endsley |
Amparita Roca |
5 |
Pollack, Lew |
Gale |
♫That's A-Plenty |
6 |
Waller, Fats |
Norris |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
7 |
Sousa, John Philip |
Cable |
A Sousa Collection (
♫Stars and Stripes Forever) |
8 |
Ellington, Duke & Strayhorn, Billy |
Gale |
Duke Ellington Suite, Vol 1: Satin Doll, Take the A Train, In a Sentimental Mood |
9 |
Lennon/McCartney |
Dedrick |
All You Need is Love, When I'm 64, Michelle, I Am the Walrus, With a Little Help from My Friends, Come Together, Yesterday |
10 |
Krell, W. H. |
Frackenpohl |
Mississippi Rag |
11 |
Joplin, Scott |
Iveson |
Three Rags for Five |
12 |
Bonfa, Luiz |
Lipton |
♫Manha de Carnaval (A Day in the Life of a Fool) from "Black Orpheus" |
13 |
Rodriguez, M. |
Kompanek |
La Cumparsita |
14 |
|
Nagle |
Polka Festival: Beer Barrel Polka, Pennsylvannia Polka, Too Fat Polka |
15 |
Traditional |
Snell |
When The Saints Go Marching In |
16 |
Handy, W. C. |
Frackenpohl |
St. Louis Blues |
17 |
Mancini, Henry |
Frackenpohl |
The Pink Panther |
18 |
Pollack, Lew |
Cooper |
That's A Plenty |
19 |
Gershwin, George |
Holcombe |
I Got Fascinating Rhythm (Medley) |
20 |
DeCosta, Harry |
Henderson |
Tuba Tiger Rag |
21 |
|
Gillis |
Just a Closer Walk |
22 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
♫Chicken |
23 |
|
Rosenthal |
Little Brown Jug |
24 |
Berlin, Irving |
Frackenpohl |
Alexander's Ragtime Band |
25 |
Berlin, Irving |
Villanueva |
God Bless America |
26 |
Dedrick, Christopher |
|
A Simpler Life |
27 |
Fogelberg, Dan |
Clark |
Guitar Etude No. 3 |
28 |
Menkin, Alan |
Judge |
Belle and the Prince (Beauty and the Beast) from "Disneyland Suite" |
29 |
Cheetham, John |
|
Scherzo |
30 |
|
Frackenpohl |
Patriotic Selections: Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful, You're a Grand Old Flag |
31 |
Piazzolla, Astor |
Lipton |
Libertango |
32 |
Hicks, Michael |
|
Prolepsis |
33 |
Copland, Aaron |
Davis |
Simple Gifts – Variations on a Shaker Tune |
34 |
Elfman, Danny & Clausen, Alf |
Slechta |
Theme from "The Simpsons" |
35 |
Fucik, Joseph |
Denroche |
Entrance of the Gladiators |
36 |
Holmes, Brian |
|
Tales of the Cultural Revolution |
37 |
|
Nagel |
"This Old Man" March |
38 |
Nagle, Paul |
|
Dixieland Revival Meeting |
39 |
Von Tilzer, Albert |
Holmes |
Take Me Out to the Ball Game |
40 |
Cable, Howard |
|
Newfoundland Sketch |
41 |
Ellington, Duke & Russell |
Chauvin |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore |
42 |
|
Henderson |
Glory, Look Away |
43 |
|
Iveson |
Frere Jacques |
44 |
Kompanek, Sonny |
|
Killer Tango |
45 |
Piazzolla, Astor |
Escalada/Lipton |
♫Verano Porteno |
46 |
Traditional (Spiritual) |
Slechta |
This Little Light of Mine |
47 |
Anderson, Leroy |
Baldwin |
Bugler's Holiday |
48 |
Ellington, Duke |
Kosmyna |
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got that Swing |
49 |
Gershwin, George |
Henderson |
A Foggy Day/Nice Work If You Can Get It |
50 |
Henderson, Luther |
|
The Dog Gone Blues |
51 |
Kamen, Michael |
|
Quintet |
52 |
Kaper & Jurmann |
Chauvin |
San Francisco |
53 |
Miller, Glenn, Meachan, F.W., Parish, Mitchell |
Holcombe |
Salute to Glenn Miller: American Patrol, Moonlight Serenade, In the Mood |
54 |
Turpin, Tom |
Swainhart |
A Ragtime Nightmare |
55 |
Courage, Alexander/ Goldsmith, Jerry |
Judge |
Star Trek |
56 |
DiLorenzo, Anthony |
|
Fire Dance |
57 |
Ellington, Duke |
Jarvis |
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got that Swing |
58 |
Joplin, Scott |
Frackenpohl |
The Easy Winners |
59 |
Leiber & Stoller |
Chauvin |
Kansas City |
60 |
Lennon/McCartney |
Gale |
Lennon and McCartney Suite: Medley of A Hard Day's Night, Penny Lane, Yesterday, Hey Jude |
61 |
Lynch, Timothy |
|
Menlo Fantasy |
62 |
McKee, Kevin |
|
Escape for Brass Quintet |
63 |
Monterede |
Bergler |
La Virgen de la Macarena |
64 |
Simons, Moises |
Adams |
The Peanut Vendor |
65 |
Barnes, Arthur |
|
Love Suite: Let's Fall in Love (Over the Rainbow, Horn Trio, Come What May, Them There Eyes, String Quartet, Young and Foolish, Violin Concerto) |
66 |
Buffington, Jim |
Glasel |
Tying the Knot |
67 |
Corea, Chick/Rodrigo |
Lipton |
Spain |
68 |
Friedrich, G. W. E. |
Empire Brass |
American Brass Band Journal: Suite IV |
69 |
Hagen |
Chauvin |
Harlem Nocturne |
70 |
New Orleans Rhythm Kings |
Gale |
Tin Roof Blues |
71 |
Sousa, John Philip |
Battles/Holcombe |
Washington Post March |
72 |
Stein, Herman |
|
Mock March |
73 |
Tovey, Bramwell |
|
Santa Barbara Sonata |
74 |
Arlen, Harold |
Slechta |
If I Only Had a Brain |
75 |
|
Cable |
The War Between the States 1861-1865 |
76 |
Calvert, Morley |
|
Suite from the Monteregian Hills |
77 |
Cheetham, John |
|
A Brass Menagerie |
78 |
Cole, Bob |
Holmes |
Under the Bamboo Tree |
79 |
Cotton, I'lana |
|
Speed Trap Blues (Fast curves, Just cruisin', Roadrunner) |
80 |
Ward, Samuel A. |
Fels |
America the Beautiful |
81 |
Fish, Mark |
|
Alla Festiva for Brass Quintet |
82 |
Friedrich, G. W. E. |
Empire Brass |
American Brass Band Journal, Suite I |
83 |
Friedrich, G. W. E. |
Empire Brass |
American Brass Band Journal, Suite III |
84 |
Handy, W. C. |
Henderson |
Beale Street Blues |
85 |
Harline, Leigh |
Judge |
Pinocchio (When You Wish Upon A Star) from "Disneyland Suite" |
86 |
Hawkins, Erskine |
Sabourin |
Tuxedo Junction |
87 |
Holmes, Paul |
|
Brass Quintet |
88 |
Ives, Charles E. |
Singleton |
Four Songs for Brass Quintet: On the Counter, Side Show, Slow March, Tarrant Moss |
89 |
King, Karl |
Reynolds |
Barnum and Bailey's Favorite March |
90 |
Lecouna, Ernesto |
Slechta |
Malaguena from "Suite Andalucia" |
91 |
Lennon/McCartney |
Baldwin |
Magical Mystery Tour, Penny Lane, Ob-la-di,Ob-la-da |
92 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
After Hours |
93 |
Mills, Kerry |
Holmes |
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis |
94 |
Pinkard, Maceo |
Sellers |
Sweet Georgia Brown |
95 |
Redding, Otis |
Adams |
Can't Turn You Loose |
96 |
Schickele, Peter |
|
Polka from "Hornsmoke" |
97 |
Sousa, John Philip |
Battles/Holcombe |
Semper Fidelis |
98 |
Sullivan |
Watkin |
Pirates of Penzance Suite |
99 |
Traditional |
Slechta |
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing |
100 |
Traditional |
Slechta |
Give Me That Old Time Religion |
101 |
Traditional |
Simmons |
When The Saints Go Marchin' In |
102 |
Von Tilzer, Harry |
Holmes |
Wait 'til the Sun Shines, Nellie |
103 |
Waller, Fats |
Henderson |
Handful of Keys |
104 |
Webber, Andrew L. |
Judge |
Phantom of the Opera |
105 |
Weiss,George/Thiele,Bob |
Olson |
What a Wonderful World |
106 |
Alrich, Alexis |
|
Blue Gum Grove |
107 |
Arlen, Harold |
Summit |
Over the Rainbow |
108 |
Arnold, Malcolm |
|
Quintet |
109 |
Bartholomew, Greg |
|
Voyageur Suite (Quand Jetais Chez Mon Pere, Le Retourdu Marie Soldat, La Bergere Muette) |
110 |
Berlin, Irving |
Holmes |
All Alone |
111 |
Berlin, Irving |
Holmes |
God Bless America |
112 |
Berlin, Irving |
Holmes |
Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee |
113 |
Blaha, Joseph |
|
Brass Quintet |
114 |
Bratton, John |
Lipton |
The Teddy Bear's Picnic |
115 |
Broughton, Bruce |
|
Three American Portraits (Napoleon Hill, Calvin Coolidge, William Tecumseh Sherman) |
116 |
Byers, Rosemary Barrett |
|
It's About Time! (Downtime, Time and Again, Stop Time, Maytime, Time's Up! (coda)) |
117 |
Chabrier, Emmanuel |
Frackenpohl |
Espana |
118 |
Clark, Sondra |
|
Two for Five for Brass Quintet |
119 |
Copland, Aaron |
Empire Brass |
Buckaroo Holiday from Rodeo |
120 |
de Abreu, Zequinha |
Marlatt |
Tico Tico |
121 |
Deussen, Nancy Bloomer |
|
Tribute to the Ancients |
122 |
Ellington, Duke & Tizol |
Chauvin |
Caravan |
123 |
|
Fels |
Hail, Stanford Hail! |
124 |
Forsyth, Malcolm |
|
The Golyardes' Grounde |
125 |
Foster, Stephen |
Holmes |
Camptown Races |
126 |
Foster, Stephen |
Gale |
Stephen Foster Medley |
127 |
Frackenpohl, Arthur |
|
Brass Quintet |
128 |
Garner, Erroll |
Rollins |
Misty |
129 |
Gellis, Herb |
|
Mojave (Intrada, Desert Canyon, Morning March, Condor Soaring) |
130 |
Gershwin, George |
Bass |
Rhapsody in Blue |
131 |
|
Holmes |
Come Down, My Evening Star |
132 |
Horner, James |
Gale/Villanueva |
The Music from "Titanic" |
133 |
Horovitz, Joseph |
|
Music Hall Suite |
134 |
Kabalevsky, Dimitri |
Charpie |
Brisk Game |
135 |
Kern, Jerome |
|
Ol' Man River (from "Show Boat") |
136 |
Key, Francis Scott |
Holcombe |
Star Spangled Banner |
137 |
Korte, Karl |
|
Introductions (for Brass Quintet) |
138 |
Lennon/McCartney |
Holmes |
When I'm Sixty-Four |
139 |
Lewis, Eddie |
|
Gumbo Magic |
140 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
Coiled! |
141 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
EGA for Brass |
142 |
|
Lipton |
You Are My Sunshine |
143 |
Lynch, Timothy |
|
Wedding Music |
144 |
Monk, William |
Slechta |
Abide With Me |
145 |
Mouton, Michael |
Holmes |
Yellow Bird (accordion feature) |
146 |
Renwick, Wilke |
|
Dance |
147 |
Rimsky-Korsakow, Nicolas |
Cable |
The Flight of the Tuba Bee |
148 |
Sherwin, Manning |
Gale |
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square |
149 |
Stevens, John |
|
Autumn from "Seasons (Symphony for Brass Quintet)" |
150 |
Strauss, Johann |
Farkas |
Eljen A Magyar! Polka Op.332 |
151 |
Tiomkin, Buttoph, Lava, Evans, Livingston |
Chauvin |
TV Western Epic! (Rawhide, Maverick, F Troop, Bonanza) |
152 |
Traditional |
Slechta |
Down By the Riverside |
153 |
Traditional |
Gale |
Londonderry Air |
154 |
Vejvoda |
Chauvin |
The Beer Barrel Polka |
155 |
|
Villanueva |
Armed Forces Salute: Caissons, Anchors Aweigh, Semper Paratus, Marine Hymn, US Air Force |
156 |
Waldren, W. G. Snuffy |
Lipton |
West Wing |
157 |
Washburn, Robert |
|
Quintet for Brass |
158 |
Albeniz, Isaac |
Holcombe |
Malaguena and Serenata from "España" |
159 |
Albeniz, Isaac |
Nowak |
Sevilla |
160 |
Albeniz, Isaac |
Roberts |
Tango |
161 |
(Arabic/Moorish) |
Lipton |
Lamma Bada |
162 |
Arban, Jean Baptiste |
Treybig |
The Carnival of Venice |
163 |
Arberg, H.W. |
Yoder |
The Army Goes Rolling Along (based on "The Caisson Song" by Brig. General Edmond Gruber) |
164 |
Arutiunian, Alexander |
|
Armenian Scenes |
165 |
Baker, Buddy |
Judge |
Haunted House (Grim Grinning Ghosts) from "Disneyland Suite" |
166 |
Ballard, Christopher |
|
Brass Quintet: Andante, Molto Andante, Presto |
167 |
Barnes, James |
|
Divertissement |
168 |
Beeman, John |
|
Escapade for Brass Quintet |
169 |
Bender, Mitchell |
|
Soliloquy For Brass |
170 |
Berlin, Irving |
Chauvin |
Alexander's Ragtime Band |
171 |
Bernstein, Leonard |
Adams |
Danzon |
172 |
Black, James |
Slechta |
When the Roll is Called Up Yonder |
173 |
Blakelock, John |
|
Tribute to Johannes Brahms |
174 |
Bock, Jerry |
Gale |
Edelweiss |
175 |
Bock, Jerry |
Holcombe |
Selections from "Fiddler on the Roof" |
176 |
Bozza, Eugene |
|
Sonatine |
177 |
Bozza, Eugene |
|
Trois Mouvements |
178 |
Bulgarian (traditional) |
Lipton |
Hubava Milka |
179 |
Bulgarian Folk Song |
Lipton |
Novo Cetvorno |
180 |
Calvert, Morley |
Marlatt |
Suite on Canadian Folk Songs |
181 |
Cannon, Hughie |
Henderson |
Bill Bailey |
182 |
Carriker, Robert |
|
Fanfare |
183 |
Cervantes, Ignacio |
Lipton |
Te Quiero Tanto! (I Love You So Much!) |
184 |
|
Chauvin |
Americana Medley No. I |
185 |
|
Chauvin |
Americana Medley No. II |
186 |
Cheetham, John |
|
Colloquies |
187 |
Copland, Aaron |
Lichtmann |
Grovers Corners (from the movie "Our Town") |
188 |
Dahl, Ingolf |
|
Music for Brass Instruments |
189 |
Davis, Michael |
|
Gotham |
190 |
DeJong, Conrad |
|
Essay for Brass Quintet |
191 |
Dennis, Matt |
Chauvin |
Angel Eyes |
192 |
Dickow, Robert |
|
Anagrams |
193 |
Dudley, Anne |
Judge |
Jeeves and Wooster |
194 |
Fillmore, Henry |
Werden |
The Circus Bee |
195 |
Fillmore, Henry |
Katz |
Lassus Trombone |
196 |
Fisher, Fred |
Nagle |
Chicago |
197 |
Flexer, Kaila |
Lipton |
Shepherd's Dream |
198 |
Frackenpohl, Arthur |
|
Brass Quintet No. 2 |
199 |
Garriguenc, Pierre |
|
Quintet for Brass Instruments Op. 38 |
200 |
Ginastera, Alberto |
Smedvig, E |
Estancia |
201 |
Gold, Ernest |
St. Pierre |
Exodus |
202 |
Golson, Benny |
Morden |
Killer Joe |
203 |
Gould, Morton |
Adams |
Pavanne |
204 |
Grainger, Percy |
Kreines |
Grainger Suite |
205 |
Granados, Enrique |
Marlatt |
Andaluza, Spanish Dance No. 5 |
206 |
Grieg, Edvard |
Smedvig, R |
Anitra's Dance from "Peer Gynt" |
207 |
Grieg, Edvard |
Olson |
Funeral March |
208 |
Grieg, Edvard |
Civil |
Suite for Brass Quintet (Wedding Day in Troldhaugen) |
209 |
Harris, Arthur |
|
Four Moods for Brass Quintet |
210 |
Procol Harum (Reid/Brooker) |
Winner |
A Whiter Shade of Pale |
211 |
Hermann, Bernard |
Lipton |
Psycho Prelude (from the movie "Psycho") |
212 |
Hidas, Frigyes |
|
Jatek-Play |
213 |
Hine, Stuart |
Slechta |
How Great Thou Art |
214 |
Hisaishi, Joe |
Lipton |
Spirited Away (from the movie "Spirited Away") |
215 |
|
Holcombe |
The Metro Suite: New York, New York, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Meet me in St. Louis, Louis, The Streets of Laredo, San Francisco |
216 |
|
Howarth |
Four Swiss Tunes |
217 |
Husa, Karel |
|
Divertimento |
218 |
Ibrahim, Abdullah (Dollar Brand) |
Lipton |
Dollar Brand Fanfare |
219 |
Jenkins, Karl |
Lipton |
Palladio (Theme for DeBeers Diamonds) |
220 |
Jepson, Warner |
|
Eight Trifles for Brass Quintet: Gov't Guys, I Never Thought I Would Lose You, Christmas Pleasant, Money Mad, Not Much Doin', My Wife is in Love with a Tree, Penance, Truckle Boogie |
221 |
Jobim, Antonio Carlos |
Lang |
Wave |
222 |
Jones, Collier |
|
Four Movements for Five Brass |
223 |
Key, Francis Scott |
|
Star Spangled Banner |
224 |
Lane, Nick |
|
Nordic Suite |
225 |
Lara |
Chauvin |
Granada |
226 |
Lavallee, Calixa |
Cable |
La Rose Nuptiale |
227 |
Lebow, Leonard |
|
Four Movie Scenes |
228 |
Lebow, Leonard |
|
Popular Suite |
229 |
Lennon/McCartney |
Hickey |
Variations on Themes by Lennon and McCartney: Norwegian Wood, Let It Be, Penny Lane |
230 |
Lewis, Eddie |
|
Texas |
231 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
Anti Anti (Antiphonal) |
232 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
Coney Island Express |
233 |
|
Lipton |
Der Heyser Bulgar |
234 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
The Lost Song |
235 |
Lipton, Bob |
|
Watching the River Run (traditional Folk Song) |
236 |
de L'isle, Rouget |
|
La Marseillaise |
237 |
Ludtke, William |
|
Two Movements for Brass Quintet, Op. 89 |
238 |
Mancini, Henry |
Summit |
Days of Wine and Roses |
239 |
May, Roger |
|
The Agents |
240 |
McBeth, W. Francis |
|
Four Frescos for Five Brass |
241 |
McKee, Kevin |
|
Vuelta del Fuego (Ride of Fire) |
242 |
Mercer/Raksin & Parish/Malneck/Signorelli |
Chauvin |
Laura's Stairway to the Stairs |
243 |
Monk, Thelonius & Williams, Cootie |
Luis |
'Round Midnight |
244 |
Nash, Gary Powell |
|
Romantic Prelude and Processional |
245 |
New Orleans Rhythm Kings |
Gale |
The Royal Garden Blues |
246 |
Oliver, "King" |
Bjornes, B |
Cornet Chop Suey |
247 |
Original Dixieland Band |
Gale |
The Livery Stable Blues |
248 |
Panella, Manuel |
Lichtmann |
El Gato Montes Pasodoble Torero (Spanish March for Brass Quintet) |
249 |
Petrie, H. W. |
Holmes |
Asleep in the Deep |
250 |
Piazzolla, Astor |
Lipton |
Milonga Del Angel |
251 |
Pinkard, Maceo |
Sellers |
When Sunny Gets Blue |
252 |
Previn, Andre |
|
Four Outings for Brass |
253 |
Rathburn, Eldon |
|
The Nomadic Five |
254 |
Reynolds, C. Winton III |
|
Christmas Variations |
255 |
Rhea, Tim |
|
Suite for Brass Quintet |
256 |
Rodgers, Richard/ Hart, Lorentz |
Shearing/Judge |
Blue Moon |
257 |
Rodgers, Richard |
Gale |
Selections from "The Sound of Music" |
258 |
Salinas, Horacio |
Lipton |
Alturas |
259 |
Sanders, Robert |
|
Quintet in B flat for Brass Instruments |
260 |
Schickele, Peter |
|
Brass Calendar |
261 |
Schickele, Peter |
|
Fanfare for the Common Cold |
262 |
Schickele, Peter |
|
Mozart on Parade |
263 |
Schnyder, Daniel |
|
Brass Quintet |
264 |
Silver, Horace |
Holcombe |
Nica's Dream |
265 |
Smith, Dan |
|
Bar-B-Que Suite |
266 |
Sousa, John Philip |
Frackenpohl |
The Stars and Stripes Forever |
267 |
Stept, Sam |
Kosmyna |
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone |
268 |
Strousse, Charles/ Charmin, Martin |
Moore |
Overture to "Annie" |
269 |
Suessdorf, Karl |
Buckley |
Moonlight in Vermont |
270 |
Tcherepnin, A. |
|
Brass Quintet |
271 |
Traditional |
Slechta |
This Old Man |
272 |
Tull, Fisher |
|
Coup de Brass |
273 |
Tull, Fisher |
|
Exhibition |
274 |
Viitasaari, Jukka |
|
Bothnian Rhapsody |
275 |
Walker, Gwyneth |
|
Raise the Roof! |
276 |
Washburn, Robert |
|
Five Miniatures for Five Brasses |
277 |
Washington/Bassman |
Wuopio |
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You |
278 |
Webb, Jim |
Moore |
MacArthur Park |
279 |
Wilder, Alec |
|
Brass Quintet No. 1 |
280 |
Wilder, Alec |
Bishop |
Effie Joins a Carnival |
281 |
Williams, John |
Bjornes |
Summon the Heros |
282 |
Willson, Meridith |
Slechta |
May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You |
283 |
Wreede, Katrina |
|
Arrival #1 |
284 |
Zador, Eugene |
|
Brass Quintet |
285 |
Zimmer, Hans |
Judge |
Earth (from the movie "Gladiator") |
286 |
Zindars, Earl |
|
Four Thoughts for Brass Quintet |
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