The Mission Peak Brass Band is a 30-piece brass and percussion ensemble formed in the British Brass Band tradition. It is under the direction of Tony Clements, and is one of just a few bands of this type on the West Coast.
The highly structured instrumentation creates a warm, rich sound which provides a unique experience that has to be experienced to be understood. It consists of:
- Bb Cornets
- Eb Soprano Cornet
- Flugel Horn
- Eb Tenor Horns (instead of Horns in F)
- Euphoniums
- Baritones
- Tenor Trombones
- Bass Trombone
- Bb and Eb Basses (Tubas)
- Percussionists
What people are saying about MPBB:
“It’s SUCH a pleasure to listen to the brass band. The blend of instrument voices is gorgeous. It’s lovely to be able to relax into the sound, knowing it will be fulfilling.”
“I love this band!”
“You guys have incredibly amazing dynamics. What a tight band! GREAT show!”
“It was a fabulous concert!”
“Such a wonderful group of musicians.”