Composed by Alexander Borodin (1833-1887). Arranged by Ralph Sauer. Romantic Rus...(+)
Composed by Alexander
Borodin (1833-1887).
Arranged by Ralph Sauer.
Romantic Russian. Solo
part and piano score.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC2519).
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.