JAMES M. DAVID, composer
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      • Five American Dances
      • Song of the Valar
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      • Partiels 2
      • Garden of the Gods
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      • Trumpet Sonata
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Music for Trombones

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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

Secure. Contain. Protect. (2019)

sonata for trombone and piano
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

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

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

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

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

  • Home
  • about
  • wind ensemble
    • Message from Arecibo
    • Flying Jewels
    • Urban Light
    • Troublesome Fire
    • Symphony no. 1
    • Ghosts of the Old Year
    • Call to Commitment
    • With Soul Serene
    • March Tumbao
    • Lookfar
    • Menlo Park, 1879
    • Zephyrus
    • Flexible Instrumentation
    • Heartland Verses
    • Swing Landscape
    • I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold
    • Concerto for Vibraphone
    • The Moorlands
    • Big Four on the River
    • All Dark Is Now No More
    • Temple's Grace
    • From the Shaken Tower
    • Two-Lane Blacktop
    • Sinfonietta no. 3
  • compositions
    • wind ensemble
    • clarinet >
      • all clarinet works
      • clarinet sonata
      • AUTO '66 - Clarinet Concerto
    • saxophone >
      • all saxophone works
      • Saxophone Sonata
      • L'oiseau dans l'espace
      • Saxophone/Percussion Double Quartet
    • trombone >
      • all trombone works
      • Trombone Sonata
      • Five American Dances
      • Song of the Valar
      • Bass Trombone Sonata
      • Partiels 2
      • Garden of the Gods
    • Other Brass Works >
      • Of Unsurpassed Heroes
      • Trumpet Sonata
    • Percussion >
      • The Dandelion
      • NOLA - BELA - SOWEGA
    • large ensemble >
      • Tin Lizzies on Old Fall River
      • LASCAUX
      • KAFKA - Sax Concerto
    • chamber ensemble >
      • Clarinet and Horn Trio
    • solo / electroacoustic
    • choral / vocal >
      • KUBLA KHAN
  • contact
  • Report Performance