
Introduction (Background to the Study, Problem Statement, Purpose of Study, Objectives, Research Questions)

Review of Related Literature

Methodology

Findings from the Study (Arrangements and Compositions from Models)

Conclusions and Recommendations

Composers’ product intention

Musical style and repertoire of various ensembles – symphony orchestra, military bands, jazz, choral, etc.

Preliminary studies

Original compositions for Ghanaian brass bands are virtually non-existent

Overdependence on choral and other vocal works

No unique repertoire for Ghanaian brass bands if restricted to ensembles’ own works