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Symphony For Brass And Percussion, Op. 16 Composed By – Gunther Schuller	(17:22)
A1	Andante - Allegro	4:46
A2	Scherzo	4:06
A3	Lento	3:10
A4	Quasi Cadenza - Allegro	5:12
B1	Poem For Brass Composed By, Soloist – J. J. Johnson*	9:59
B2	Three Little Feelings Composed By – J. Lewis*	10:44
B3	Pharaoh Composed By – Giuffre*	4:26

Credits

• Bass – Milt Hinton (tracks: B1, B2)
• Conductor – Dimitri Mitropoulos (tracks: A1), Gunther Schuller (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Cover – Don Hunstein, Peter Adler
• Drums – Osie Johnson (tracks: B1, B2)
• Ensemble – Brass Ensemble Of The Jazz And Classical Music Society
• Flugelhorn – Miles Davis (tracks: B1 to B2)
• French Horn [Horn] – Arthur Sussman (tracks: A1, B1 to B3), Gunther Schuller (tracks: A1), Jim Buffington (tracks: B1 to B3), Roy Alonge* (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• French Horn [Horn], Soloist – Joseph Singer (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Horn [Baritone] – Ronald Ricketts (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Horn [Baritone], Soloist – John Swallow (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Liner Notes – George Avakian, Gunther Schuller
• Timpani, Percussion – Dick Horowitz* (tracks: A1)
• Trombone – Gil Cohen (tracks: A1), John Clark (tracks: A1, B1 to B3), Urbie Green (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Trombone, Soloist – Gordon Pulis (tracks: A1x), J. J. Johnson* (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Trumpet – Arthur Statter (tracks: B1 to B3), Bernie Glow (tracks: B1 to B3), Miles Davis (tracks: B2)
• Trumpet [First Section] – Joseph Alessi* (tracks: A1), Ted Weiss* (tracks: A1)
• Trumpet [First Section], Soloist – John Ware (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Trumpet [Second Section] – Carmine Fornarotto (tracks: A1, B1 to B3), Isidore Blank (tracks: A1), Mel Broiles* (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Trumpet, Soloist – Joe Wilder (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Tuba – Bill Barber (tracks: A1)

Notes

Track B1 is titled as "Poem For Brass" on the liner notes, but as "Jazz Suite For Brass" on the center label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1, Stamped): XLP38765
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2, Stamped): XLP38766

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CL 941	The Brass Ensemble Of Jazz And Classical Music Society	Music For Brass ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Sony Music Special Products, Columbia	CL 941	US	1957
SRCS 5696	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson* Conducted By Dimitri Mitropoulos And Gunther Schuller	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson* Conducted By Dimitri Mitropoulos And Gunther Schuller - Music For Brass ‎(CD, Album, Mono, RE)	Sony	SRCS 5696	Japan	1991
CL 941	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson*, Dimitri Mitropoulos	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson*, Dimitri Mitropoulos - Music For Brass ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia	CL 941	Canada	1957
25DP 5328	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson* Conducted By Dimitri Mitropoulos And Gunther Schuller	Gunther Schuller, John Lewis , Jimmy Giuffre, J. J. Johnson* Conducted By Dimitri Mitropoulos And Gunther Schuller - Music For Brass ‎(CD, Album, Mono, RE)	CBS/Sony	25DP 5328	Japan	1989
CL 941	Brass Ensemble Of The Jazz And Classical Music Society	Music For Brass ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia	CL 941	US	1957

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