The JODLERWINDFANTASIE (Yodelling Wind Fantasy) is a composition between tradition and innovation. In the spirit of the RUNDEL Trumpet Ensemble Project, it is not only suitable for use in concerts, but also as pedagogical literature. Gruchmann had long been concerned with the idea of using Alpine melodies as a source of inspiration and reference point for new works. The beauty and the musical richness of their special compositional techniques and harmonies characterise many folk tunes. They left...