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Brass & Wind Band Composer, Arranger & Publisher

Latest News: Moonscapes has been selected as the A Grade set test for the 2026 Victorian State Brass Band Championships. Good luck to all the bands competing – I can’t wait to listen in person!

About Benjamin Tubb-Hearne

Benjamin Tubb-Hearne may be British by birth, but now proudly holds Australian citizenship. 

Based in Brisbane since 2013, Ben’s compositions for brass band, wind ensemble and brass ensemble have been played across the world from Australia and the UK to Switzerland and the USA.

Benjamin Tubb-Hearne is an Australian-based brass band composer, arranger and publisher offering original brass band sheet music, instant PDF downloads and commissioned works for ensembles around the world.

BTH Music is a fully digital sheet music shop offering instant PDF downloads. So with no long delivery times, there’s never been a better time to explore a range of brass band sheet music available for purchase or commission a new piece for your band.

Benjamin Tubb-Hearne brass band composer and publisher

Latest Brass Band Works and Sheet Music

A City Divided brass band sheet music cover

Inspired by the bestselling Divergent series, A City Divided is an exciting new D Grade/4th Section test piece for brass band. Through five contrasting movements, the work explores the strengths, struggles, and unity of a society divided into factions — ultimately revealing that a better world can only be built when people work together. Designed to be both engaging and accessible, the piece offers musical and emotional variety while providing rewarding challenges for developing bands.

Elite brass band work Moonscapes

Moonscapes is a statement work for bands looking to captivate audiences and showcase every section of the ensemble at the highest level. Combining cinematic atmosphere, virtuosic writing, and unforgettable musical drama, the piece delivers an exhilarating concert experience from start to finish. Its blend of familiar influences and bold contemporary language makes it both accessible and exciting for listeners, while offering elite bands a rewarding technical and musical challenge. Whether programmed as a major contest work or a centrepiece concert item, Moonscapes is designed to leave a lasting impression.

Selected for leading brass band competitions

Works by Benjamin Tubb-Hearne have been chosen as set test pieces for major state and national brass band competitions in Australia, reflecting a growing reputation for music that is engaging, distinctive and effective in performance.

Recent selections include:

2026 National Brass Band Championships of Australia — D Grade set test piece, The Keeper of the Winds

2026 Victorian State Brass Band Championships — A Grade set test piece, Moonscapes

2026 National Solo Championships — In Motion (Open Cornet), Sonata (Open Tenor Horn), Alchemy (Open Euphonium), Halcyon (Open Flugel Horn), Glasshouse Whispers (Junior Soprano Cornet)

2024 Queensland State Brass Band Competition — B Grade set test piece, A Brisbane Journey

2019 National Brass Band Championships of Australia — B Grade set test piece, The Legend of Pandora

Benjamin’s music has also been performed by leading ensembles including Brisbane Excelsior, Faireys, Hepworth, YBS Band and Fountain City Brass Band, featured on BBC Radio 2, and recorded on albums including Nefarious by Faireys (Danse Macabre Variations), In the Search for Atlantis by Freckleton Band, and 10 Years on Top by Brisbane Excelsior (Glasshouse Whispers).
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