Eric Ewazen
An Elizabethan Songbook
for Trumpet, Trombone or Euphonium and Piano
Eric Ewazen
An Elizabethan Songbook
for Trumpet, Trombone or Euphonium and Piano
- Instrumentation Trumpet, Trombone and Piano
- Optional Instrumentation Trumpet, Euphonium and Piano
- Composer Eric Ewazen
- Series Southern Music Brass
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Southern Music Company
- Order no. SMC-SU444
Description:
Originally written as a wedding gift for mezzo-soprano Cheryl Laser and tenor James Beal, the composer produced this version for solo instruments and piano at the suggestion of trumpeter Chris Gekker and trombonist Milt Stevens of the National Symphony Orchestra. It is composed of four movements, each based on an Elizabethan poem containing colorful and vivid words and imagery. Version with wind band accompaniment also available. I. Come Away, Come Sweet Love II. There is a Lady Sweet and Kind III. Weep You No More Sad Fountain IV. Jack and Joan, They Think No Ill