Music for Brass

Discover the rich world of brass music with Music for Brass by William Walton, published by Oxford University Press in 2006. This comprehensive volume compiles all of Walton's compositions for brass instruments, showcasing his exceptional talent throughout his lifetime. From ceremonial fanfares to the more intricate work, The First Shoot, this collection highlights the versatility and brilliance of brass music.

Edited by the renowned Elgar Howarth, this full score edition spans 168 pages and includes critical apparatus, providing valuable insights into Walton's creative process. Additionally, you will find selected facsimiles of manuscript pages, offering a glimpse into the original compositions. Whether you're a musician, musicologist, or a brass enthusiast, Music for Brass is an essential addition to your library that celebrates the artistry of one of the great composers of the 20th century.