Oboe Book with Online Audio. Arranged by Johnnie Vinson, Michael Sweeney, Paul...(+)
Oboe Book with Online
Audio.
Arranged by Johnnie
Vinson,
Michael Sweeney, Paul
Lavender, and Robert
Longfield. Essential
Elements
Band Folios. Holiday,
Christmas. Softcover
Audio
Online. Published by Hal
Leonard
(Chorales and Exercises to Emphasize the Art of Legato Playing for the Middle-Le...(+)
(Chorales and Exercises
to Emphasize the Art of
Legato Playing for the
Middle-Level Band). By
Larry Clark and Sean
O'Loughlin. Concert Band.
For Oboe. This edition:
Oboe part. Carl Fischer
Band Books Series.
Classical. Student Book.
Standard notation. 16
pages. Published by Carl
Fischer
By Robert W. Smith, Michael Story. For Oboe. This edition: Texas Edition. Band M...(+)
By Robert W. Smith,
Michael Story. For Oboe.
This edition: Texas
Edition. Band Method.
Expressions Music
Curriculum[TM]. Book &
CD. 56 pages. Published
by Alfred Publishing.
Oboe SKU: SU.94010762 For Oboe. Composed by James Lee III. Woodwin...(+)
Oboe
SKU:
SU.94010762
For
Oboe. Composed by
James Lee III. Woodwinds,
Oboe/Piccolo. Score.
Subito Music Corporation
#94010762. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.94010762).
Dedicated to
Titus Underwood,
Principal Oboe, Nashville
Symphony OrchestraOboe
Duration: 5' Composed:
2020 Published by: Subito
Music Publishing PROGRAM
NOTE: The year 2020
has definitely been a
very challenging year
with many upheavals.
During this time of the
COVID-19 health crisis,
wearing masks, and high
racial tensions, I
decided to compose four
short solo woodwind works
for flute, oboe,
clarinet, and bassoon,
which represent the core
woodwind section in an
orchestra. I was inspired
to compose these short
pieces after I first
heard Igor Stravinsky's
three short pieces for
clarinet, which totals a
little more than four
minutes in duration. I
thought that it would be
nice to highlight and
honor my African-American
male colleagues in the
orchestral music world. I
wanted to celebrate the
fact that they are the
principal player in the
section of their
respective orchestras.
The short pieces are as
follows: Principal
Brother No. 1 for flute
solo for Demarre McGill,
Principal Flute of the
Seattle Symphony
Orchestra, Principal
Brother No. 2 for oboe
solo for Titus Underwood,
Principal Oboe of the
Nashville Symphony
Orchestra, Principal
Brother No. 3 for
clarinet solo for Anthony
McGill, Principal
Clarinet of the New York
Philharmonic, and
Principal Brother No. 4
for bassoon solo for
Bryan Young, Principal
Bassoon of the Baltimore
Chamber Orchestra. These
works all begin with
notes that are
representative of their
name; D for Demarre, B
for Titus (ti in
solfège starting on
C), A for Anthony, and Bb
for Bryan. There is also
a rhythmic figure in the
opening measures of each
piece, which represent
the utterance of their
names. All four of these
works are rhapsodic in
nature with elements of
improvisation. - James
Lee III.