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The Horn Concerto No. 2 for horn and wind orchestra is in a traditional three-movement form, with overall rather tonal harmony, but in the immediately recognizable and characteristic tonal language of...

The Horn Concerto No. 2 for horn and wind orchestra is in a traditional three-movement form, with overall rather tonal harmony, but in the immediately recognizable and characteristic tonal language of...

The 3 Danses (Dances) for tuba and piano, written in a contrasting style, are intended for the modern tuba player's recital repertoire. The first dance, Molto Tango, in the form of verse/refrain trans...

The 3 Danses (Dances) for tuba and piano, written in a contrasting style, are intended for the modern tuba player's recital repertoire. The first dance, Molto Tango, in the form of verse/refrain trans...

The studies with alternating time signatures are practical exercises in changing time signatures as they occur in contemporary literature. Studies I-XIV are regular metrical sequences, those from XV-X...

Ride 'em Cowboy is a short, concise jazz duet for flugelhorn and trombone which is meant to be fun and enjoyable to play. Both melody and harmony are based on the interval of a third and this can be s...

Many people know these 11 melodies from their childhood. My father and mother often sang some of them to me to put me to sleep. Incidentally, not all of them originated in Switzerland. Some of the lyr...

Only a few short years ago, jazz and classical music were considered separate and mutually exclusive worlds. No musician, it was believed, could operate in both. But in the last 2 decades, a new breed...

Many people know these 11 melodies from their childhood. My father and mother often sang some of them to me to put me to sleep. Incidentally, not all of them originated in Switzerland. Some of the lyr...

Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban (1825-1889) is the name of a French musician of the 19th century who was very popular in his day but is today remembered by no-one except brass players, and they rem...

CHRONIC PSYCHIC DISORDER Brass players are a "type". They fit in. They stick together, share their neuroses and have little to do with other musicians in the orchestra. TROMPETERS Trumpet players were...

A survey of printed editions and microfilmed manuscripts has revealed hundreds of 18th century Viennese compositions that include the trombone.

A kaleidoscope is a short tube that can be rotated at will so that the small, colorful objects in it create infinite variations of symmetrical patterns thanks to ingenious mirroring. It evokes a rapid...

Short Meditation is written for two antiphonal groups of six same instruments. As the title suggests, most of the piece is calm and reflective. Yet there are several moments of more dynamic and emotio...

8 part euphonium and tubas ensemble

As a 'consequence' of winning the 1998 Colonial Euphonium/Tuba Institute Quartet Competition, the ensemble 'Sotto Voce' was invited to perform a concert at the 16th Annual U.S. Army Tuba/Euphonium Con...

In the 17th century there were no studies in the modern sense of the word. Of J. S. Bach, however, we know that he wrote pieces of a study nature for his pupils, indeed he made them spend months, and...

The "Lyrical Studies" by the renowned Italian vocal pedagogue Giuseppe Concone (1810-1861), selected and adapted for trumpet by John F. Sawyer, are designed to develop phrasing and breath control. Fro...

There is not doubt about it: good jazz technique depends not only on jazz harmonies or stylistic creative principles but also on thorough classical instrumental training Seen in this light the followi...

Studies - Elementary - Progressive Experiments show that an optimum development of minimum-pressure playing can only be achieved through a clear understanding of the theoretical principles. Correct ex...

Complete English translation, biography and critical commentary. A seminal work in the history of the trumpet. Girolamo Fantini (?1600-ca.1675) was the first to introduce a new style of playing which...

Buzzing (lip humming) with the mouthpiece can be very helpful if it is done systematically and in a controlled manner. As the mouthpiece offers less resistance than the instrument, you get used to giv...