Music for Trombones
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Three Summits: Concerto for Trombone (2023)
for trombone with piano, wind band, or full orchestra accompaniment
Duration: ca. 16 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced+
Commissioned by a consortium of professional trombonists
Duration: ca. 16 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced+
Commissioned by a consortium of professional trombonists
Cloudlands (2023)
for solo trombone and trombone choir
Duration: ca. 6.5 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced (solo), Medium (trombone choir)
Commissioned by Dr. Drew Leslie, professor of trombone, Colorado State University
Duration: ca. 6.5 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced (solo), Medium (trombone choir)
Commissioned by Dr. Drew Leslie, professor of trombone, Colorado State University
Five American Dances (2021)
for two trombones
Duration: ca. 12 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Drew Leslie, professor of trombone, Colorado State University
Duration: ca. 12 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Drew Leslie, professor of trombone, Colorado State University
Secure. Contain. Protect. (2019)
sonata for trombone and piano
Duration: ca. 15 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by a consortium of professional trombonists
Duration: ca. 15 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by a consortium of professional trombonists
Song of the Valar (2019)
for trombone quartet, featuring bass trombone
Duration: ca. 7 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced
Commissioned by the Aries Trombone Quartet
Duration: ca. 7 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced
Commissioned by the Aries Trombone Quartet
Three Imaginary Landscapes (2018)
sonata for bass trombone and piano
Duration: ca. 15 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by a consortium of professional bass trombonists
Duration: ca. 15 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by a consortium of professional bass trombonists
Partiels 2 (2015)
for solo trombone and live electronics
Duration: ca. 7 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Chistopher Van Hof, professor of trombone, Ball State University
Duration: ca. 7 minutes | Difficulty: Medium Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Chistopher Van Hof, professor of trombone, Ball State University
Garden of the Gods (2012)
concertino for solo trombone and trombone choir
Duration: ca. 8 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Bradley Palmer, professor of trombone, Schwob School of Music
Duration: ca. 8 minutes | Difficulty: Advanced
Commissioned by Dr. Bradley Palmer, professor of trombone, Schwob School of Music
Bright Window (2005)
for solo trombone and wind ensemble
Duration: ca. 8 minutes | Difficulty - Solo: Professional, Ensemble: Grade 6
commissioned by Joseph Alessi and the Columbus State University Wind Ensemble
winner, ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award
published on the album "Visions" by Summit Records
Duration: ca. 8 minutes | Difficulty - Solo: Professional, Ensemble: Grade 6
commissioned by Joseph Alessi and the Columbus State University Wind Ensemble
winner, ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award
published on the album "Visions" by Summit Records