8-part trombone ensemble - advanced SKU: CY.CC2603 Composed by Traditiona...(+)
8-part trombone ensemble
- advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2603
Composed by
Traditional. Arranged by
James Markey.
African-American
Spiritual. Score and
parts. Published by
Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2603).
Joshua F'it de
Battle of Jericho is a
well-known
African-American
spiritual, most likely
composed by slaves in the
early 19th century. Early
versions used the word
f'it for fought. The
words harken to the
biblical story of the
Battle of Jericho, where
Joshua led the Israelites
to victory against
Canaanite
armies.
Put into
perspective, Joshua's
battle is really against
slavery and the desire
for freedom, like the
themes of so many other
spirituals from that
era.
This
rousing arrangement in
swing-style for 8-part
Trombone ensemble by
James Markey is about two
minutes in length,
featuring the 1st and 8th
parts and is for advanced
performers.
The
mp3 sound clip is taken
from Mr. Markey's solo
Bass Trombone album, on
base, and includes star
performers including
Joseph Alessi, David
Finlayson and Lisa
Albrecht.
8-part Trombone Ensemble - int to advanced SKU: CY.CC2972 Composed by Joh...(+)
8-part Trombone Ensemble
- int to advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2972
Composed by
John Frith. Latin
Rock/Jazz. Score and
parts. 24 pages. Cherry
Classics #2972. Published
by Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2972).
ISBN
9790530057919.
BIG
RIFF is a new work by
John Frith for 8-part
Trombone Ensemble. It was
written as the opening
Anthem for Trombonanza
2017, which is a festival
takes place annually in
the town of Santa Fe,
Argentina. Mr. Frith
was commissioned to
compose this work to open
the Festival. The
music is about 5 minutes
in length and features
strong Latin rhythms
throughout. The work
builds and builds as it
adds layers of
complexities including a
jazz solo for one of the
players. The all the
middle parts are playable
by intermediate
performers. Part 1 can be
performed on alto or
tenor and goes up to high
f's. Part 8 is quite
low. The work ends in
a big climax after
building up throughout.
Very fun work to perform
with a massed group.
8-part Trombone Ensemble - Advanced SKU: CY.CC3087 Composed by Richard La...(+)
8-part Trombone Ensemble
- Advanced
SKU:
CY.CC3087
Composed by
Richard Lawn. Classical.
Score and Parts. Cherry
Classics #CC3087.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC3087).
ISBN 9790530110645.
8.5 x 11 in
inches.
Hill
Country Miniatures for
8-part Trombone Ensemble
was written by Richard J.
Lawn in 2002 for the
Trombone Choir at the
University of Texas and
its director Nathaniel
Brickens. The work is
dedicated to Donald Knaub
its former director. It
has become a staple in
the American Trombone
Ensemble repertoire since
its original release. Mr.
Lawn explains in the
notes, his deep emotional
connection to the Hill
Country land and to his
days at the Eastman
School of Music, hearing
the legendary Trombone
Choir led by Emory
Remington and following
through to his days at
the University of Texas
with Knaub and Brickens,
all of which inspired him
to compose this work.
This music is about 15
minutes in length and is
for advanced performers.
The four movements of the
work are: Hickory Cove -
September 2001 - a
lyrical, somber and
solemn introductory
movement. Smithwick - a
jaunty piece reflecting
the Scottish and English
heritage of this tiny
Texas spot. The Narrows -
As part of the Colorado
River narrows, it twists
and turns its way through
the Texas Hill Country.
You can hear the gentle
waters winding through
the cliffs and slopes.
Blue Bonnet Boogie - The
springtime brings a
profusion of the Blue
Bonnet, the Texas state
flower. A sea of these
swaying in the breeze
brings out the good old
down-home boogie-woogie!
A jazz solo featuring
Bass Trombone (written
for Bill Reichenbach in
mind) with solo written
out or improvised using
chord symbols adds a
festive finish. Cherry
Classics is proud to be
the new distributor of
this great work.
8-part Trombone Ensemble - advanced SKU: CY.CC2947 Composed by Johann Seb...(+)
8-part Trombone Ensemble
- advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2947
Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Arranged by Ralph Sauer.
Baroque. Score and parts.
50 pages. Cherry Classics
#2947. Published by
Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2947).
ISBN
9790530057667.
Bach
's Toccata and Fugue in D
minor BWV 565 is possibly
the most famous work in
the organ repertoire. It
was written as early as
1704 while the composer
was in his teens, which
could explain some of its
unusual features. It
first appeared in
publication in 1833 by
way of Felix
Mendelssohn. The
first appearance of this
work as a transcription
and recording for brass
came in 1979 by Frederick
Mills and the Canadian
Brass, becoming an iconic
work in the ensemble's
repertoire. Ralph
Sauer has had a great
deal of success with his
transcriptions of Bach's
works. This work of about
9 minutes in length for
8-part Trombone Ensemble
of advanced performers is
brilliantly thought out
and can be the
cornerstone of a concert
program.
Trombone Quintet - advanced SKU: CY.CC2828 Composed by Julius Fucik. Arra...(+)
Trombone Quintet -
advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2828
Composed by
Julius Fucik. Arranged by
Wes Ballenger. March.
Score and parts.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC2828).
Entrance of the
Gladiators is a military
march composed in 1897
and soon after was also
subtitled Thunder and
Blazes. It has become a
legendary screamer march
for circuses to introduce
the clowns.
The
march is in three
sections with some very
lyrical moments followed
by the chromatic break
section featuring the low
brass. The final trio
section is also lyrical
and chromatic at the same
time. When played as a
screamer the tempo is
often taken to
extremes.
Wes
Ballenger has done an
amazing job of arranging
this famous march for a
virtuosic Trombone
quintet.