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Fanfares, Questions & Answers – Large Brass Ensemble
Written for 4 trumpets, 4 trombones (1 bass) and solo bass trombone, this is a welcome addition to the brass ensemble literature as well as a very musical piece to feature your bass trombone soloist.
(This piece also works well with tuba as the soloist.)
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Bass Trombone solo (or Tuba)
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 3:10 / 25 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: N/A -
First Noel, The – Trombone Quartet
This traditional carol is arranged with reverent simplicity and beautiful textures.
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Tenor Trombones and 1 Bass Trombone
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 1:30 / 8 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: F -
Fum, Fum, Fum – Trombone Quartet
This Catalan carol may date back to the Renaissance, but this arrangement is fresh and joyful. The title, pronounced foom, foom, foom, represents the sound of strumming a stringed instrument.
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Tenor Trombones and 1 Bass Trombone
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 1:40 / 16 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: Dm-Fm-Dm -
Gabriel’s Message – Trombone Quartet
Gabriel’s Message is a traditional Basque folk carol, based on Angelus Ad Virginem, a 13th or 14th century Latin Advent carol.
In this expressive arrangement Bill Reichenbach adds creative textures, harmonies, and phrasing, thus giving it a beautiful ancient-modern feel.
Hear an Excerpt is the full version recording.
Composer: Bill Reichenbach
Instrumentation: 3 Tenor Trombones & 1 Bass Trombone
Duration/# of Pages: ca. 3:54 / 18 pages, 8.5″ x 11″
Key: N/A
