This marks the 26th year pershings own has organized and hosted the american trombone workshop. The third movement, rondo and chorale, is in a very fast tempo. Orchestral technique gordon jacob oxford university press. More information, links to purchase cd andor purchase or hire sheet music. Eastern kentucky university trombone society octet dr. These include both original works and arrangements where the trombone is either a solo instrument or plays as part of a small instrumental ensemble. New releases hilighted in gold prices subject to change without notice. Scores featuring the slide trumpet scores featuring the sackbut.
Gordon jacobs concerto for trombone and orchestra was written in 1955. Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 1956 please retry. Gordon jacob composer buy sheet music and scores presto. The list below includes all pages in the category scores featuring the trombone. A4 20,99 cm x 29,70 cm and us letter 8,5 inch x 11 inch. Trombone ensemble sheet music book by gordon jacob 18951986. Arizona state university desert bones trombone choir. Performed in november 2014 conducted by professor larry zalkind. I would like to thank margret jacob hyatt, gordon jacob. Another important 20thcentury octet for winds and strings is octandre by edgard varese, for flute doubling piccolo, oboe, clarinet doubling e. He was a professor at the royal college of music in london from 1924 until his retirement in 1966, and published four books and many articles about music.
The piece describes four different flavours of famous beers in belgium. Great lakes trombone ensemble performs at drinko hall. This comprehensive but concise guide for the student of orchestration is also an excellent book of reference for the practicing musician. Trombone octet by gordon jacob 18951986 sheet music for. Jazz ensembles of eight players will frequently be termed an octet.
Gordon jacobs sonata for trombone and piano is in three movements and has. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and. Trombone octet trombone sonata trotting tune trumpet voluntary tuwhit towho tuba suite twelfth night twelve country dance tunes two. Despite the jay and kai trombone octet being mentioned in several locations, j. Saffron walden, essex, england, united kingdom area. The author discovered gordon jacob s music in 1956 when, as an undergraduate reading metallurgy at birmingham university, he heard the first broadcast performance of jacob s trombone concerto. It is a four movement piece for which are arranged in two choirs. Gordon jacob wrote over 700 pieces of music including, air and dance for viola and piano, animal magic, birthday card for oboe, cello sonata, clarinet quintet,composer and his art, concerto for bassoon, concerto for chromatic accordion, concerto for double bass, concerto for violin and strings, elements of orchestration, festal march, five bagatelles for brass quartet, horn concerto. Trombone solos and ensembles recommended for ksmea. Gordon jacob was an important twentieth century english composer whose eclectic conservatism and willingness to produce attractive trifles set him at odds with most of the progressives and elitists of read full biography. Author of orchestral technique, how to read a score, the elements of orchestration, the composer and his art, tuba suita, denbigh suite, fantasia for euphonium baritone and piano, sonata for treble recorder and piano. Gordon cherry drei equale three equali playing time. Bill reichenbach from childrens corner 1908 claude debussy v. Gordon jacob trombone octett trombone class hanover.
Originally composed for horn octet, this arrangement is in the composers hand. Gordon jacob wrote over 700 pieces of music including, air and dance for viola and piano, animal magic, birthday card for oboe, cello sonata, clarinet quintet,composer and his art, concerto for bassoon, concerto for chromatic accordion, concerto for double bass, concerto for violin and strings, elements of orchestration, festal march, five bagatelles for brass quartet. After playing gordon jacobs somewhat lackluster trombone octet a piece based on british folk tunes and a brief intermission, the ensemble turned to walter hartleys succinct canzona for 8 trombones with renewed vigor. Then, before the folk melody returns in earnest, there is a short section in which the piano plays the scherzo and the trombone plays the folk melody at the same time. Gordon jacob lovrick gary, columbus state university joshua mantegna, churchvillechili senior high school. Gordon jacob lovrick gary, columbus state university. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. Charles depaolo biem abschied zu singen robert schumann to sing at our parting 18101856 arr. Gordon jacob 1895 1984 by dr geoff ogram background. Follow links on this page for more information and obtain cds and sheet music.
From its beginning in 1974 as the eastern trombone workshop, hosted by john marcellus and john. Piano with string orchestra, concertos trombone, concertos violoncello with string orchestra, euphonium with band. Gordon jacob 18951984 gordon percival septimus jacob was born in norwood, near london in 1895. Octets in classical music are one of the largest groupings of chamber music. Ewazen, eric grand canyon octet for trombone octets. Intermediate trombone 1 is more advanced, going up to a high d. Burger, sigismond 18561908 burmester, will 18691933. Hassler, hans leo mein lieb wil mit mir kriegen frank trombone octet. The format of this sheet music is piano score and its published by galaxy music corporation. The scherzo comes back in the middle of the movement, this time in the trombone and piano. The jamil sheriff octet is an example of a classic octet.
Trombone concertino trombone concerto trombone octet trombone sonata trotting tune trumpet voluntary tuwhit towho tuba suite twelfth night twelve country dance tunes two choral preludes two cities film music two madrigals for trombone choir two miniatures two night pieces for orchestra two pieces for two oboes and cor anglais two sketches. Concerto for trombone for solo trombone and piano or full orchestra or band written by gordon jacob. Octet gordon jacob 18951984 three songs wycliffe gordon dear lord, i love thee, op. Gordon percival septimus jacob cbe 5 july 1895 8 june 1984 was an english composer and teacher. Trombone octet by gordon jacob 18951986 sheet music. Jacob has revised the text to reflect recent developments, particularly in wind and percussion instruments writing. But gordon jacobs old wine in new bottles written specially for the festival amply deserved its success. Divertimento in e flat for wind octet 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns. This is a suite of four folksong settings for woodwind and brass in which the composer displays all the dexterity of instrumental writing and harmonic ingenuity for. Concerto for trombone and orchestra, concertino for trombone and wind orchestra, and the trombone sonata. Concerto for trombone and orchestra paperback january 1, 1956 by gordon jacob author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Concerto for trombone by gordon jacob 18951986 piano. Arizona state university desert bones trombone choir douglas yeo, conductor. Ivalyo hristov tenor trombone tyler castrucci jacob elkin.
Each instrument is considered within its respective group and helpful details are given on compass, technique, and timbre. Browse and buy sheet music by the composer gordon jacob 18951984. Excerpt a great many factors have combined to make alterations to the face of the art of instrumentation since this book first appeared. The author discovered gordon jacobs music in 1956 when, as an undergraduate reading metallurgy at birmingham university, he heard the first broadcast performance of jacobs trombone concerto. Although eightpart scoring was fairly common for serenades and divertimenti in the 18th century, the word octet only first appeared at the beginning of the 19th century, as the title of a composition by prince louis ferdinand of prussia, whose octet op. Jacob gallus tempore felici multi numerantur amici smith trombone octet. If you use and like, thank you to consider support donation. American trombone workshop united states army band. Warwick tyrell plays the gordon jacob trombone concerto. Trombone octet 1981 gordon jacob allegro 18951984 andante sostenuto allegro ccm trombone ensemble timothy anderson, music director nathan siler, conductor from quintet no. One for the road has been commissioned by the international trombone association. These ensembles may be for any combination of instruments, but the most common lineup is trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, trombone, guitar, piano, bass and drums, with guitar occasionally making way for another horn, for example baritone sax.
Choose from our selection of trombone choir sheet music, generally 610 trombones, with bass trombone and sometimes tuba on the bottom. Trombone basics use the online videos listed with each topic to help you at home. Elgar nimrod from the enigma variations arranged for trombone octet by helen vollam. Nathan siler, music director program to be announced from the stage. Concerto for trombone sheet music by gordon jacob the. Concerto for trombone is part of the following sheet music categories. Orchestral excerpts for trombone a collection of authentic parts in the public domain of audition excerpts for trombone compiled into a book. Trombone choir fall 2014present eastman school of music.
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