Brass Quintets
Quintet for Brass
Written for the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet, 1986-87
Premiered by the ASBQ, March 1988
Joe Walthall and Mark Hughes, trumpets; Bryce Andrus, horn;
Harry Maddox, trombone, Michael Moore, tuba
Mvt. 1
Mvt. 2
Mvt. 3
Environmental Movements
Written for the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet, 1991
Premiered by the ASBQ, 1991
James Thompson and Mark Hughes, trumpets; Bryce Andrus, horn;
Harry Maddox, trombone, Michael Moore, tuba
Mvt. 1 “Mother Earth Not Feeling Well”
Mvt. 2 “Tears of the Rainforest”
Mvt. 3 “Oil and Water Don’t Mix”
Mvt. 4 “It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, No, It’s Acid in the Rain”
Mvt. 5 “100% Recycled”
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Written for the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet, 1993-94
Premiered by the ASBQ, 1994
James Thompson and Mark Hughes, trumpets; Richard Deane, horn;
Stephan Wilson, trombone, Michael Moore, tuba; Paula Peace, piano
Mvt. 1 “If it Ain’t Baroque, Fix It”
Mvt. 2 “Deep Space Six”
Mvt. 3 “For the Beauty of the Earth”
Mvt. 4 “Swing Shift”
Irish Suite
Written for the Perimeter College Brass Quintet, 2005
Performed here by the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet:
Thomas Hooten, Michael Tiscione, trumpets: Richard Deane, horn;
Nathan Zgonc, trombone; Michael Moore, tuba
Mvt. 1 “King’s Jig”
Mvt. 2 “Young Edwin of the Lowlands Low”
Mvt. 3 “Are Ye Right There, Michael?”
Mvt. 4 “Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms”
Mvt. 5 “The Galway Piper”
Orchestra
An Indoor Overture
Commissioned by the DeKalb Symphony Orchestra 2013
Premiered September 2014 by the DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
Perimeter College (GSU), Clarkston campus