Chamber Music Trombone, Piano SKU: PR.114414450 Man vs. Machine. C...(+)
Chamber Music Trombone,
Piano
SKU:
PR.114414450
Man
vs. Machine. Composed
by Adolphus Hailstork.
Sws. Folk. Set of Score
and Parts. With Standard
notation. Composed 2009.
24+8 pages. Duration 12
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-41445.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114414450).
ISBN
9781598064087. UPC:
680160597635. 9x12
inches.
Inspired by
the tale of a legendary
folk hero, Adolphus
Hailstork’s
tour-de-force for
trombone and piano is a
riveting portrayal of the
steely strength and
stamina of John Henry, a
former slave who helped
build the American
railroads and ultimately
outperformed a steam
engine. This composition
uses quotes from the
spiritual Every Time I
Feel the Spirit and the
folk song The Ballad of
John Henry. For advanced
players. Duration:
13’_______________
_________________________
__Text on the scanned
back cover:JOHN HENRY'S
BIG(MAN vs. MACHINE)FOR
TROMBONE AND
PIANOInspired by the tale
of the legendary hero,
Adolphus
Hailstork’s
tour-de-force for
trombone and piano is a
riveting portrayal of the
steely strength and
stamina of John Henry, a
former slave who helped
build the American
railroads and ultimately
outperformed a steam
engine. PROGRAM NOTES
by the ComposerJohn Henry
was born a slave in the
1840’s or
1850’s. It is
important to remember
that no one knows for
sure if John Henry
existed or is a tall tale
created by writers. That
is one of the things that
makes the legend so
intriguing.According to
the legend, he grew to
stand 6 feet tall, 200
pounds – a giant
in that day.Though the
story of John Henry
sounds like the
quintessential tall tale,
it is certainly based, at
least in part, on
historical circumstance.
There are disputes as to
where the legend
originates. Some place
John Henry in West
Virginia, while recent
research suggests
Alabama. Still, all share
a similar back-story.In
order to construct the
railroads, companies
hired thousands of men to
smooth out terrain and
cut through obstacles
that stood in the way of
the proposed tracks. One
such chore that figures
heavily into some of the
earliest John Henry
ballads is the blasting
of the Big Bend Tunnel,
more than a mile straight
through a mountain in
West
Virginia.Steel-drivinâ
™ men like John Henry
used large hammers and
stakes to pound holes
into the rock, which were
were then filled with
explosives that would
blast a cavity deeper and
deeper into the mountain.
In the folk ballads, the
central event took place
under such conditions.
Eager to reduce costs and
speed up progress, some
tunnel engineers were
using steam drills to
power their way into the
rock. According to the
great American tall
tales, on hearing of the
machine, John Henry
challenged the steam
drill to a contest. He
won, but died of
exhaustion, his life cut
short by his own
superhuman effort.This
composition uses quotes
from the spiritual Every
Time I Feel the Spirit
and the folk song The
Ballad of John Henry.JOHN
HENRY’S BIG was
composed for trombonist
David Jackson.
Trombone/Baritone and Piano - easy SKU: BT.DHP-1115161-400 Ausgewäh...(+)
Trombone/Baritone and
Piano - easy
SKU:
BT.DHP-1115161-400
Ausgewählte Werke
für den Junior- und
D1-Bereich. Composed
by Dizzy Stratford, Fons
Van Gorp, Fred Weber,
George Frideric Handel,
Gustav Holst, Jaap
Kastelein, Jean-Baptiste
Lully, Ludwig van
Beethoven, Paul Tanner,
Philip Sparke, R.M.
Endresen, Roland Kernen,
Sigmund Hering, Stuart
Johnson, and Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart. Arranged
by Stefan de Schepper.
Book with CD. Composed
2011. 32 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1115161-400. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1115161-400).
ISBN 9789043142168.
9x12 inches.
German.
Starke
Töne ist eine
Sammlung, die in
Zusammenarbeit mit der
Bläserjugend des
Bundes Deutscher
Blasmusikverbände
(BDB) entstanden ist. Die
Sammlung enthält eine
Auswahl der beliebtesten
Titel aus den
Literaturlisten zum
Jungmusiker-Leistungsabze
ichen Bronze (D1) bzw.
Junior. Die Vorteile
liegen dabei klar auf der
Hand: Die
Instrumentalisten sparen
mit diesem Buch nicht nur
wertvolle
Vorbereitungszeit,
sondern auch bares Geld,
denn wer früher
mehrere Hefte anschaffen
musste, hat mit Starke
Töne bereits das
Beste in einem Band
versammelt. Somit
befriedigt diese Ausgabe
eine lang bestehende
Nachfrage. In jeder
Ausgabe ist jedes
Stück mit
einerKlavierbegleitung
notiert; ursprüngliche
Solostücke wurden
eigens mit einer neu
komponierten Begleitung
versehen. Der Klavierpart
ist in der Regel einfach
bis mittelschwer, sodass
die Begleitung auch von
fortgeschrittenen
Klavierschülern
übernommen werden
kann.Ein groÃ?er Vorteil
für die Vorbereitung
auf die praktischen
Leistungsprüfungen ist
die jedem Heft
beiliegende CD, welche
die auf einem echten
Konzertflügel
aufgenommenen
Klavierbegleitungen
enthält. Neben
Einspielungen im
Originaltempo sind die
meisten Stücke zum
leichteren Einstudieren
auch in einer weiteren
Version im langsameren
Tempo zu hören.Mit
Starke Töne ist
in Zusammenarbeit mit dem
BDB eine wertvolle
Sammlung für alle
Blasinstrumente und
Klavier sowie für
Schlagzeug entstanden,
die selbstverständlich
auch unabhängig von
den Leistungsabzeichen
das Unterrichts- und
Vortragsrepertoire für
jede dieser Besetzungen
bereichert.
Composed by John Stafford Smith and Samuel A. Ward. Arranged by Jonathon Robbins...(+)
Composed by John Stafford
Smith and Samuel A. Ward.
Arranged by Jonathon
Robbins. For trombone
solo and piano
accompaniment. Solo with
Accompaniment. Patriotic.
Score and solo part. Text
Language: English. 8
pages. Published by
Santorella Publications
20 Short Recital and Study Pieces for the Intermediate Player. Composed b...(+)
20 Short Recital and
Study Pieces for the
Intermediate Player.
Composed by John Walker.
Edited by Don Crowe.
Score and audio CD. 28
pages. Carl Fischer
#WF00170. Published by
Carl Fischer (CF.WF170).
Trombone and Piano - easy SKU: BT.AMP-304-400 Arranged by Philip Sparke. ...(+)
Trombone and Piano - easy
SKU:
BT.AMP-304-400
Arranged by Philip
Sparke. Anglo Music
Play-Along Series.
Classical. Book with CD.
Composed 2013. 16 pages.
Anglo Music Press #AMP
304-400. Published by
Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-304-400).
ISBN
9789043138116. 9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Part of the
Anglo Music Play-along
Series, Philip
Sparkeâ??s 15 Easy
Classical Solos is
aimed at the young
instrumentalist who can
play just over an octave.
Specifically tailored to
suit the individual
instrument, this book
introduces the beginning
player to the world of
the classics by using
simple yet attractive
melodies that fit their
limited range. The
carefully selected pieces
include music from the
16th to the 20th century
and cover a wide variety
of styles, from Bach to
Grieg and from Purcell to
Satie. This book will
provide invaluable
additional material to
complement any teaching
method and includes both
piano accompaniment and a
demo/play-along
CD.
Philip
Sparkeâ??s 15 Easy
Classical Solos,
onderdeel van de Anglo
Music Play-Along
Series, is bedoeld
voor de jonge
instrumentalist die iets
meer dan een octaaf kan
spelen. Het boek sluit
qua instrumentaal bereik
en gebruikte
toonsoortenaan bij het
Artist Level van Hal
Leonards Essential
Elements ®, maar
kan ook los daarvan
worden gebruikt.De
zorgvuldig geselecteerde
melodieën, die
specifiek zijn
toegesneden op elk
instrument, beslaan een
breed scala van klassieke
stijlen:van Bach tot
Grieg en van Purcell tot
Satie.Het boek bevat
waardevol materiaal ter
aanvulling op elke
lesmethode en wordt
geleverd met
pianobegeleiding en een
cd met demo- en
meespeeltracks.
15 Easy Classical
Solos ist als
Ergänzung zur
bewährten Anglo
Music Play-Along
Reihe gedacht und richtet
sich an Schüler, die
ungefähr einen
Tonumfang von einer
Oktave beherrschen. Das
Niveau entspricht dem des
Artist Levels der
Essential Elements
® Methode von Hal
Leonard, kann aber auch
unabhängig davon
verwendet werden. Genau
auf jedes Instrument
zugeschnitten,
ermöglicht die
wohlüberlegte
Stückeauswahl ein
erstes Kennenlernen von
Melodien aus
verschiedenen Epochen der
Klassik von Grieg über
Purcell bis Satie. Jeder
Band bietet wertvolles
Ergänzungsmaterial,
das zu jeder
Instrumentalschule passt
und enthält sowohl
Klavier- als auch
CD-Begleitungen.
Il concetto della
collana Anglo Music
Play-Along Series
è quello di integrare
al più presto nel
processo di apprendimento
dei giovani strumentisti
la possibilit di poter
suonare accompagnati al
piano o con lâ??ausilio
di unâ??incisione su CD.
Ilchiaro vantaggio di
questo metodo è che
gli allievi imparano da
subito lâ??aspetto
fondamentale del suonare
insieme, vale a dire
tenere il tempo in modo
costante. 15 Easy
Classical Solos
consente agli allievi che
hanno una conoscenza
limitatadelle note di
suonare brani di Bach,
Schubert, Purcell, Grieg
e altri, grazie alle
versioni facilitate. Il
livello di 15
Intermediate Classical
Solos permette invece
agli allievi che
padroneggiano
lâ??estensione superiore
a unâ??ottava
dicimentarsi nei
â??primi concertiâ?
con brani di Haendel,
Clementi, Rameau, Glueck,
Beethoven e altri. Il CD
propone una traccia con
lâ??incisione completa e
una con il solo
accompagnamento.
Two is a Team Trombone et Piano [Partition + CD] - Facile De Haske Publications
Trombone and Piano - early intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1125294-400 Composed ...(+)
Trombone and Piano -
early intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1125294-400
Composed by Ed Wennink
and Nettie Vening. Two is
a team. Book with CD.
Composed 2013. 52 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1125294-400.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1125294-400).
ISBN 9789043141802.
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Performance
pieces for piano and
trombone in which the
level of difficulty for
both players is similar
are always in demand. The
20 pieces in this book ?
arrangements of
well-known tunes as well
as original compositions
? are aimed at pupils who
have been playing for
approximately three
years. Both players will
learn a great deal and
will have double the
playing fun. Two is a
Team ? after all
playing together is
almost always at the
heart of music!
Er
blijkt steeds weer
behoefte te zijn aan
samenspeelstukken voor
piano en trombone waarin
beide partijen een
vergelijkbare
moeilijkheidsgraad
hebben. De 20 stukken in
dit boek ? zowel
bewerkingen van bekende
liedjes als originele
composities ? zijn
bedoeld voor leerlingen
die ongeveer drie jaar
spelen. Beiden zullen er
veel van leren en er
dubbel plezier aan
beleven. Two is a
Team ? in de muziek
draait het immers vrijwel
altijd om
samenspel!
Es gibt
immer Bedarf an Stu?cken
fu?r Klavier und Posaune,
in denen die Stimmen fu?r
beide Spieler ähnlich
schwer sind. Die 20
Stu?cke in diesem Buch ?
die sowohl bekannte
Melodien als auch
originale Kompositionen
umfassen ? richten sich
an Instrumentalschu?ler,
die bereits etwa drei
Jahre Unterricht hatten.
So können beide etwas
lernen und haben doppelt
SpaÃ?. Two is a
Team ? denn
schlieÃ?lich geht es
beim Musizieren doch fast
immer um das gemeinsame
Musikerlebnis!
Two is a
Team raccoglie
composizioni originali e
brani del repertorio
classico noto al
pubblico, indirizzati
agli strumentisti con
circa tre anni di studio
alle spalle. Il livello
di difficolt dei brani
contenuti nella
pubblicazione è molto
simile per entrambi gli
strumentisti, rendendo
così più facile
unâ??esecuzione con
lâ??accompagnamento del
piano.
Trombone and Piano - intermediate SKU: BT.AMP-387-400 Trombone and Pia...(+)
Trombone and Piano -
intermediate
SKU:
BT.AMP-387-400
Trombone and
Piano. Arranged by
Philip Sparke. Anglo
Music Play-Along Series.
Classical. Book with CD.
Composed 2014. 16 pages.
Anglo Music Press #AMP
387-400. Published by
Anglo Music Press
(BT.AMP-387-400).
ISBN
9789043135856. 9x12
inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Part of the
ANGLO MUSIC PLAY-ALONG
Series, Philip Sparkes 15
INTERMEDIATE CLASSICAL
SOLOS is aimed at the
young instrumentalist who
can play about an octave
and a half and follows on
from Sparkes 15 EASY
CLASSICAL SOLOS.
Specifically tailored to
suitthe individual
instrument, this book
introduces the developing
player to the world of
the classics by using
simple yet attractive
melodies that fit their
limited range.
The
carefully selected pieces
include music from the
17th to the 19th century
and cover a wide variety
of styles, from Handel to
Tchaikovsky and from
Clementi to
Brahms.
The book
will provide invaluable
additional material to
complement any teaching
method and includes both
piano accompaniment and a
demo/play-along
CD.
Philip
Sparkeâ??s 15
Intermediate Classical
Solos, onderdeel van
de Anglo Music
Play-Along Series, is
bedoeld voor de jonge
instrumentalist die
ongeveer anderhalf octaaf
kan spelen. Het boek is
een vervolg op
Sparkeâ??s 15
EasyClassical Solos
en het sluit qua
instrumentaal bereik en
gebruikte toonsoorten aan
bij het Expert Level van
Hal Leonards Essential
Elements ®, maar
het kan ook los daarvan
worden gebruikt.De
zorgvuldig geselecteerde
melodieën,
diespecifiek zijn
toegesneden op elk
instrument, beslaan een
breed scala van klassieke
stijlen: van Handel tot
Tsjaikovski en van
Clementi tot Brahms.Het
boek bevat waardevol
materiaal ter aanvulling
op elke lesmethode en
wordt geleverd
metpianobegeleiding en
een cd met demo- en
meespeeltracks.
15
INTERMEDIATE CLASSICAL
SOLOS ist als
Ergänzung zur
bewährten ANGLO MUSIC
PLAY-ALONG Reihe gedacht
und richtet sich an
Schüler, die
ungefähr einen
Tonumfang von eineinhalb
Oktaven beherrschen. Es
schlieÃ?t an Sparkes 15
EASY CLASSICAL SOLOS an
undentspricht dem Niveau
des Expert Levels der
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
Methode von Hal Leonard,
kann aber auch
unabhängig davon
verwendet werden.
Genau auf jedes
Instrument zugeschnitten,
ermöglichen die
sorgfältig
ausgewählten Melodien
noch mehr Spielerfahrung
mit klassischer Musik.
Die Stücke umfassen
verschiedene
Stilrichtungen und
Komponisten wie z.B.
Händel, Tschaikowsky,
Clementi undBrahms.
Jeder Band bietet
wertvolles
Ergänzungsmaterial,
das zu jeder
Instrumentalschule passt
und enthält sowohl
Klavier- als auch
CD-Begleitungen.
Part of the
Anglo Music Play-along
Series, Philip
Sparkeâ??s 15
Intermediate Classical
Solos is aimed at the
young instrumentalist who
can play about an octave
and a half and follows on
from Sparkeâ??s 15
Easy Classical
Solos.Specifically
tailored to suit the
individual instrument,
this book introduces the
developing player to the
world of the classics by
using simple yet
attractive melodies that
fit their limited range.
The carefully selected
pieces include music
fromthe 17th to the 19th
century and cover a wide
variety of styles, from
Handel to Tchaikovsky and
from Clementi to
Brahms.The book will
provide invaluable
additional material to
complement any teaching
method and includes both
piano accompaniment and
ademo/play-along CD.
Fun & Easy Hits Volume 3 Trombone et Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Editions Marc Reift (Swiss import)
Trombone & Piano + CD Play Back / Play Along - Grade 1, Grade 2 SKU: MA.EMR-4...(+)
Trombone & Piano + CD
Play Back / Play Along -
Grade 1, Grade 2
SKU:
MA.EMR-4410
Composed
by Ted Barclay. Trombone
& Piano (+ Play Back /
Play Along CD). Score and
parts. Duration 15'55.
Editions Marc Reift #EMR
4410. Published by
Editions Marc Reift
(MA.EMR-4410).
The Rivers Of
Babylon / Scarborough
Fair / Oh When The Saints
/ Londonderry Air / The
House Of The Rising
Sun.
Fun & Easy Hits Volume 2 Trombone et Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Editions Marc Reift (Swiss import)
Trombone & Piano + CD Play Back / Play Along - Grade 1, Grade 2 SKU: MA.EMR-4...(+)
Trombone & Piano + CD
Play Back / Play Along -
Grade 1, Grade 2
SKU:
MA.EMR-4409
Composed
by Ted Barclay. Trombone
& Piano (+ Play Back /
Play Along CD). Score and
parts. Duration 13'19.
Editions Marc Reift #EMR
4409. Published by
Editions Marc Reift
(MA.EMR-4409).
Red River
Valley / Go Down Moses /
Glory Hallelujah / Aura
Lee / Oh Happy Day.
Trombone Solo with Piano Accompaniment - Grade 6 SKU: KN.12336 (BWV 97...(+)
Trombone Solo with Piano
Accompaniment - Grade 6
SKU: KN.12336
(BWV 974, based on
Concerto In D Minor by
Alessandro Marcello).
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Arranged
by John Marcellus. Solo.
Trombone Solo. Kendor
Music Inc #12336.
Published by Kendor Music
Inc (KN.12336).
UPC:
822795123364.
This
addition to the grade 6
repertoire for trombone,
edited by trombone legend
John Marcellus, will
instantly become a
classic for years to
come. This piece was
originally a Concerto for
Oboe and Strings by
Alessandro Marcello, and
then Johann Sebastian
Bach later adapted it for
keyboard (BWV 974). Total
duration 11:20.
Trombone and Piano. By Leonard Bernstein. Arranged by David J. Elliott. (Trombo...(+)
Trombone and Piano. By
Leonard Bernstein.
Arranged by David J.
Elliott. (Trombone).
Boosey and Hawkes Chamber
Music. Size 9x12 inches.
50 pages. Published by
Boosey and Hawkes.
Oh Happy Day Trombone et Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Editions Marc Reift (Swiss import)
Arranged by Jerome Naulais. For trombone and keyboard (piano) with optional drum...(+)
Arranged by Jerome
Naulais. For trombone and
keyboard (piano) with
optional
drums/percussion. Swiss
import. Level: 3. Score
and parts. Published by
Editions Marc Reift. (EMR
2348)
Oh! Susanna Trombone et Piano [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Editions Marc Reift (Swiss import)
Arranged by Jerome Naulais. For trombone and keyboard (piano) with optional drum...(+)
Arranged by Jerome
Naulais. For trombone and
keyboard (piano) with
optional
drums/percussion. Swiss
import. Level: 3. Score
and parts. Published by
Editions Marc Reift. (EMR
2350)
Trombone and Piano - intermediate SKU: BT.AMP-436-400 Arranged by Philip ...(+)
Trombone and Piano -
intermediate
SKU:
BT.AMP-436-400
Arranged by Philip
Sparke. Anglo Music
Play-Along Series. Book
with CD. Composed 2015.
40 pages. Anglo Music
Press #AMP 436-400.
Published by Anglo Music
Press (BT.AMP-436-400).
ISBN 9789043148672.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Part of the
Anglo Music Play-Along
Series, Philip
Sparke’s 15
Intermediate Christmas
Carols is aimed
at the young
instrumentalist who can
play about an octave and
a half and follows on
from Sparke’s
15 Easy
ChristmasCarols.
Specifically tailored to
suit the individual
instrument, this book
introduces the developing
player to the
world’s most
popular Christmas tunes
by selecting simple yet
attractive melodies that
fit their limited range.
The book willprovide
invaluable additional
material to complement
any teaching method and
includes both piano
accompaniment and a
demo/play-along
CD.
Philip Sparkes
15 Intermediate
Christmas Carols
sind Teil der Reihe Anglo
Music Play-Along und
richten sich an junge
Instrumentalisten, die
einen Tonumfang von
ungefähr eineinhalb
Oktaven beherrschen. Die
Ausgabe schließt sich
anSparkes 15 Easy
Christmas Carols
an. Für diesen Band
wurden einfache und
zugleich ansprechende
Melodien ausgewählt,
die genau auf das
jeweilige Instrument
zugeschnitten sind, sich
für dessen begrenzten
Tonumfang eignen, und den
soSchüler an die
weltweit beliebtesten
Weihnachtslieder
heranführen. 15
Intermediate Christmas
Carols bietet
damit wertvolles
Ergänzungsmaterial,
das zu jeder
Instrumentalschulepasst
und sowohl eine
Klavierbegleitung als
auch einePlay-Along-CD
enthält.
Trombone and Piano - easy SKU: BT.AMP-413-400 Arranged by Philip Sparke. ...(+)
Trombone and Piano - easy
SKU:
BT.AMP-413-400
Arranged by Philip
Sparke. Anglo Music
Play-Along Series. Book
with CD. Composed 2015.
40 pages. Anglo Music
Press #AMP 413-400.
Published by Anglo Music
Press (BT.AMP-413-400).
ISBN 9789043148559.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Part of the
Anglo Music Play-Along
Series, Philip
Sparke’s 15
Easy Christmas
Carols is aimed
at the young
instrumentalist who can
play just over an octave.
Specifically tailored to
suit the individual
instrument, this book
introducesthe beginning
player to the
world’s most
popular Christmas tunes
by selecting simple yet
attractive melodies that
fit their limited range.
This book will provide
invaluable additional
material to complement
any teaching method and
includes both
pianoaccompaniment and a
demo/play-along
CD.
Philip Sparkes
15 Easy Christmas
Carols sind Teil
der Anglo Music
Play-Along Reihe und
richten sich an junge
Instrumentalisten, die
den Tonumfang von einer
Oktave beherrschen. Auf
jedes Instrument
zugeschnitten, führen
diese Ausgaben,für die
einfache und zugleich
ansprechende Melodien
ausgewählt wurden die
sich für diesen
begrenzten Tonumfang
eignen, den Anfänger
an die weltweit
beliebtesten
Weihnachtslieder heran.
Dieser Band bietet
wertvolles
Ergänzungsmaterial,
das zu
jederInstrumentalschule
passt und sowohl eine
Klavierbegleitung als
auch eine Play-Along-CD
enthält.
By Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924). Arranged by Arthur Frackenpohl. For trombone sol...(+)
By Giacomo Puccini
(1858-1924). Arranged by
Arthur Frackenpohl. For
trombone solo with piano
accompaniment. Grade 3.
Duration 6 minutes, 20
seconds. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
Trombone and Piano - Advanced SKU: CY.CC3136 Composed by John W. Ware. Cl...(+)
Trombone and Piano -
Advanced
SKU:
CY.CC3136
Composed by
John W. Ware. Classical.
Score and Parts. Cherry
Classics #CC3136.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC3136).
ISBN 9790530111055.
8.5 x 11 in
inches.
This fine
work has sat dormant for
many years and has now
come to light thanks to
the efforts of Charlie
Vernon, Bass Trombonist
of the Chicago Symphony,
who performed this
virtuoso work as a young
performer. The concerto
is in the standard three
movement form: Fast,
slow, fast. This
publication is a
reduction from the
original orchestral
version (to be released
at some point in the
future). Here is a
description of the
Concerto by the composer,
John W. Ware. I started
on the trombone concerto
in my junior year
studying composition at
Indiana University. While
working on it, I learned
of an opportunity to make
it sort of a thesis piece
(though students didn't
write a thesis in
composition while an
undergrad). The original
version was for trombone
with string orchestra,
and it was performed by
the IU String Orchestra,
conducted by Dr. Arthur
Corra, with Robert Priez,
trombone, as part of my
senior composition
recital. I thought the
performance was quite
good (Priez played
extraordinarily well),
and the piece received a
newspaper review in the
Indiana Daily Student, in
which the reviewer wrote
that the work was almost
too exciting. I thought
at the time that he had
given me and my music a
fine compliment. I made a
piano version of the
accompaniment, shortening
and tightening the first
movement, for
performances in 1966; I
made a second revision in
1967 for a performance by
E. J. Eaton, trombonist
at the University of
Tennessee at Martin,
arriving at the form in
which the work exists
now. The first movement
is in fairly normal
sonata-allegro form, in
the key of A minor. It
alternates between
assertive and more
thoughtful moods. There
is no introduction; the
soloist enters
immediately and dominates
much of the movement. The
main theme is--by some
manipulation--a source
for most of the other
themes, and all of the
themes are used in close
proximity to each other,
including contrapuntal
combinations, especially
near the end. Originally
the movement included a
lengthy fugato, now much
shortened and including a
stretto that builds and
subsides before a cadenza
leading to a coda based
on both the principal and
secondary themes. Key
relations in this
movement, as in the other
two, are quite free and
often chromatic, with
frequent third-relations;
but returns to the tonic
at the end are emphatic.
The writing is
challenging for both
soloist and accompanist;
the piece is substantial,
requiring technique and
stamina. The second
movement is in F minor
and is also built on both
contrast and close
relationships between the
main and secondary
themes. The main theme is
heard in the piano part
before the soloist
enters. The mood is more
lyric than in the first
movement, but with
dramatic episodes also.
In this movement are some
definite derivations from
themes in the first
movement. The ending is a
sort of lengthened shadow
of the opening. The
finale returns to A
minor, with themes
slightly related to
polonaise rhythms, but
with strong echoes of
first-movement themes.
Here, too, dramatic and
lyric episodes alternate,
with dotted rhythms
frequently propelling the
music forward. The
introduction is a brief
and simple preparation
for the solo entry. Later
in the movement, a very
brief, slightly slower
section is soon overtaken
by the original tempo.
Toward the end, there is
a second cadenza, again
leading to a swift and
energetic coda. The work
is about 20 minutes in
length and is appropriate
for advanced
performers.
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