Bass trombone and piano - advanced SKU: CY.CC2835 Composed by John Frith....(+)
Bass trombone and piano -
advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2835
Composed by
John Frith. Contemporary.
Solo part and Piano
accompaniment. Published
by Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2835).
Composer John
Frith has written a new
solo virtuosic work for
Bass Trombone with Piano
accompaniment of about 3
minutes in length. Read
below to see what his
thoughts are about his
composition for Jonathan
Warburton. I have
written a number of
pieces (over many years)
for Jonathan Warburton
who also commissioned
‘Sons of
Thunder' in 2015. Jon's
gift for musical
‘acrobatics
' gave me the idea of
creating a short,
high-energy work that
would give vent to his
exceptional range and
flexibility. The central
section is muted and
relatively calm but it is
not long before the music
builds and the opening
material returns. A solo
cadenza creates a welcome
calm interlude before the
storm gathers once again
as the piece builds to a
momentous fortissimo
before grinding to a
thunderous
halt! ‘
Sons of Thunder' is the
nickname given by Jesus
to the apostles James and
John, possibly reflecting
their lively
characters…
…I'm
guessing that theirs were
not too unlike Jonathan's
ebullient
personality!.
Bass Trombone and Piano - intermediate SKU: CY.CC2642 Composed by Shane L...(+)
Bass Trombone and Piano -
intermediate
SKU:
CY.CC2642
Composed by
Shane Lamb. Contemporary.
Solo part and Piano
accompaniment. Published
by Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2642).
Pledge was
commissioned for an all
American composers
concert in April 2010
during the Butler School
of Music's Second Annual
Research Week. The piece
was inspired by the
composer's own feelings
regarding America as well
as the reputation the
country has acquired
throughout the world.
This piece questions
where the nation will go
from here, and what the
future may hold for its
citizens. To compose the
Bass Trombone melody for
the A section of the
piece he set the text of
the Pledge of Allegiance
to music, resulting in a
singing, syllabic
style.
The work
(all in bass clef) is
about 4 minutes in length
and can be performed by
intermediate (taking the
lower octave option bars)
to moderately advanced
performers. The range of
the Bass Trombone part
goes from a pedal G to an
optional high B-flat
above the staff.
Composed by Manuel de Falla (1876-1946). Arranged by Ralph Sauer. Spanish 20th C...(+)
Composed by Manuel de
Falla (1876-1946).
Arranged by Ralph Sauer.
Spanish 20th Century.
Solo part and
accompaniment. Published
by Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2799).