Kershner - Trombotriptych for Trombone and Percussion

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Kershner - Trombotriptych for Trombone and PercussionHere are the program notes of Trombotriptych for Trombone and Percussion by composer Brian Kershner. Trombotriptych is the first piece I have written for the trombone in the main, solo role. I decided to mount the work as a duo with limited percussion, one player, and just two instruments, Woodblock and Bongos. The piece allowed me to learn about and explore the many extended techniques that the trombone can produce. I was grateful to work with the

2 in D major

this arrangement can be performed by a standard orchestral brass section

The unforgettable melancholy and bittersweet melody flows delicately and gracefully throughout this lovely 4-minute arrangement by Justin Chiang

It is appropriate for advanced performers and is about 5 minutes in length

dispelling any theory of specific religious fervor on his part

sublime and intensely majestic as the music builds from a whisper to an ecstatic climax

all wonderfully arranged by Eric High for Brass Trio

"Il pleure dans mon coeur comme il pleut sur la ville" (It rains in my heart like it rains in the city) from 1910

5-minute arrangement is playable by intermediate-level performers and above

Timpani and Glockenspiel

They were heavily influenced by Bartók's fascination with folk melody and his admiration for Claude Debussy (Wikipedia)

full of robust and elegant phrases