All published works (listed below) are available for purchase through my publisher, Larch Music. Any of these works can be arranged for an alternative ensemble at the advertised price - contact the composer at alexjmcgee1981@gmail .com with your requests
Elizabethan Lament - a difficult work to write but one I felt compelled to do after the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Yma O Hyd - available for Brass Band and Concert Band
A traditional Theme and Variation on this haunting welsh melody
My tribute to the fallen of the Falklands War
My setting of Mozart's masterpiece written specially for Crwbin Band
Composed specially for the 2022 National Eisteddfod, this work seeks to capture the grace, beauty and power of these magnificent birds.
A rollercoaster of a piece taking in the acrobatics and stately grandeur of an airshow.
A sensitive arrangement of this traditional melody
Originally part of a work for Brass Band, Concert Band, Recorder Consort and Choir commissioned by the Crwbin Band for a performance on S4C, A Very Welsh Christmas explores a wide variety of traditional carols before rounding off with well known classics. An excellent festive concert finale!
This four movement suite was inspired by the historic Welsh town Carmarthen (Caerfyrddin in Welsh).
Movement 1 - Fanfare
Movement2 - Carmarthen Castle - Tenor Horn Feature (Lament)
Movement 3 - Coracle Fishing (Scherzo)
Movement 4 - March
Movement 1 - Fanfare
Movement2 - Carmarthen Castle - Tenor Horn Feature (Lament)
Movement 3 - Coracle Fishing (Scherzo)
Movement 4 - March
This work was written in commemoration of the terrible bombing raids on this historic city. The piece outlines the horrors of war, the raids, the firestorm and concludes with a plea for peace.
Written after spending a windy afternoon visiting the titular monument, Pentre Ifan imagines Neolithic scenes including festivities, a battle and the interment below the monument of a tribal leader.
The 'Tylwyth Teg' are the fairy folk of Welsh mythology. This suite gives voice to the various sub types of mythical creatures and includes a soulful solo for your principal Eb bass.
Written to celebrate the work of the Vulcan Restoration Trust, this piece celebrates the majesty of one of the finest pieces of British aeronautical engineering, the Avro Vulcan
As a child I was in awe of this jet, the UKs frontline of Cold War defence that was thankfully never needed to fight. This work captures the power of the aircraft, its speed and the threat the West lived under during the Cold War.
Written to celebrate the 70th year of Her Majesty's reign, this piece for Brass Band ticks all the boxes; joyful, reflective and thoroughly British sounding - ideal for your Summer Concerts.
2022 marks 100 years since HMS Victory, one of the most famous ships in the world was placed permanently in dry dock to be enjoyed by all who come so see her. This piece celebrates her illustrious past and contains a section for reflection, incorporating the Royal Naval Sunset Fanfare and boatswains calls.
Oompah, Mariachi & Christmas Arrangements
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