In support of this idea, the manager of a prominent sheet music. A bflat cornet trumpet solo with piano accompaniment composed by kent kennan. See all formats and editions hide other formats and. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor, biographer, and composer of american music life. Frank elsass, a colleague of kennans from the university of texas dearden 28. As a demonstrative concept, i selected the halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano as an example to substantiate the versatility of computer assisted instruction, applicable to all musical eras. An exploration of american trumpet repertoire douglas lindsey, trumpet and judy cole. Halsey stevens s sonata for unaccompanied cello was given a big ovation.
Buy sonata for trumpet and piano trumpet solo w at. His sonata for trumpet and piano 1956, sonata for solo cello 1956, and symphonic dances 1958 are among his most performed works. Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 allegro by george vosburgh on amazon music. Shop and buy sonata for trumpet and piano sheet music. Trumpet repertoire douglas lindsey trumpet judy cole piano faculty recital. John stevens 1951 john stevens was born in buffalo, new york usa in 1951. Stevenss sonata explores the cello exhaustively, but without strain. Moderately fast, with energy halsey stevens 19081989 sonata for trumpet and piano i. Halsey stevens trumpet sonata pdf download download. Sonata 3 was written for trumpeter jon lewis and was premiered by lewis with pianist peter collins in 2010. Robert allison this document presents information related to the trumpet recital given by trumpeter aaron moore on march 7, 2014. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part sheet music.
The burst of creativity culminating in the trumpet sonata came at a fortunate moment, as circumstances particularly the outbreak of world war ii and the composers subsequent emigration to the united states would impose such difficult obligations as to prevent any compositional output until the following summer. Stevens is quoted as having said, the overall character of the work is. Roman will be demonstrating some of the exercises which are the foundation of the stevencostello method that stevens discusses. It was performed by theodore gresh on trumpet and geraldine douglass on piano on november 12. Sonata for trumpet and piano by kent kennan my blog. Scan the qr code or copy the address below into your wallet to send. Tracings its origins to 1500 bc, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family among the repertoire for the trumpet are the following works. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor, biographer, and composer of american music. The other stevens trumpet sonata all things trumpet. This disc will unquestionably lead me to explore the works of halsey stevens further. James decker and pianist nancy bricard perform the first movement of the sonata for horn and piano of halsey stevens. Stevens s sonata explores the cello exhaustively, but without strain. They knew each other while kennan was composing the piece, so elsass gave kennan some advice about writing the trumpet part since he was a trumpet player and a former cornet soloist dearden 28.
Sonata for horn and piano by halsey stevens jason m. Bb trumpet and piano sheet music book by halsey stevens. Now available to all trumpet players in dvd, it is presented by dr. The revised book of the complete stevenscostello embouchure technique and embouchure trouble and self analysis accompanies it, edited by william moriarity, close friend and student of roy stevens. Welcome to the official web site dedicated to the life and music of halsey stevens, composer, author, educator 19081989.
Sonatina by halsey stevens softcover sheet music for. Paul hindemith sonata for trumpet and piano sonata for trumpet and piano by paul hindemith is a one of the famous master piece of hindemith in the twentieth century music. Print and download in pdf or midi sonata for trumpet and piano. Sonatina for trombone or tuba was written by halsey stevens in 1960 for don woldrop.
Trumpet violins i violins ii violas cellos basses harpsichord engraving files finale trumpet. Stevens is quoted as having said, the overall character of the work is one of contrasts. Feb 12, 2012 halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano. Halsey stevens began writing his sonata for trumpet and piano in may of 1953, but he did not complete it until sometime in 1956 dearden 37. Sonata for trumpet and piano halsey stevens allegro moderato 19081989 adagio tenero allegro there will be a 10minute intermission concerto in d major giuseppe torelli allegro 16581709 adagio presto adagio allegro concerto in bflat major, op. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part. Following many of the titles in our wind ensemble catalog, you will see a set of numbers enclosed in square brackets, as in this example.
Composers sometimes combine multiphonics with other. Two selected works for solo trumpet commissioned by. A study of standard trumpet repertoire through recital preparation and performance by benjamin reyes. Arutunian as well as sonatas by kent kennan, halsey stevens and george. Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 allegro moderato by george vosburgh for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Presenting performances by honorary members of the ihs. Halsey stevens download free sheet music and scores scorser. Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens set of. Scan the qr code or copy the address below to send bitcoin. Halsey stevens 1908 1989 published what verne reynolds like to call a sonata highly representative of music written at mid century by those american composers who were not persuaded to follow in the theoretical footsteps of arnold schoenberg. Both f major and f minor are implied in the last few measures, making it uncertain as to which key this piece actually ends in dearden 46. Sonata for trumpet and piano by norman dello joio and sonata for trumpet and. Rowson sonata for trumpet and piano by rowson, william.
John stevens was born in buffalo, new york usa in 1951. An analytical and sociohistorical discussion of trumpet sonatas by george antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens, and burnet tuthill jennifer lorien dearden, b. From 1981 to 1985 he was on the faculty of the university of miami fl school of. Sonata for trumpet and piano was premiere at the nasm convention by j. The sonatina is made up of three movements, moderato con moto, andante. His sonata for trumpet and piano was composed in 1960. Apr 30, 2015 sonata for trumpet and piano was premiere at the nasm convention by j. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and pianosecond part sheet. Chamber music andante for clarinet and piano 1949 aca 2. Trumpet 1 trumpet 2 trombone bass trombone engraving files. Sonata for trumpet and piano by john stevens editions.
Section c does trumpet concerto in eflat caprice, opus 49 piano franz. Charles kavalovski plays the last movement of the sonata by bernard heiden, recorded live at the 1973 ihs symposium in pomona, california. Halsey stevens was born in scott a small town in central upstate new york about four hours north of manhattan on 3 december 1908. Trumpet study guide contains a biography of jackie kay, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of trumpet. He holds degrees in music performance tuba from the eastman school of music 1973 and yale university 1975. Halsey stevens 19081989 halsey stevens represents an exceptional blend of talents and attributes. You can listen to sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens here. Sonatina for trombone or tuba and piano just for brass. Download and print mozart sonatina trumpet sheet music for brass solo by ernst. Halsey stevens papers guides to special collections in the music division of the library of congress music division, library of congress washington, d. Tracings its origins to 1500 bc, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Roman will be demonstrating some of the exercises which are the foundation of the stevencostello method that stevens discusses on the audio tape and in his book, embouchure self.
Purchase a pdf download of rowson sonata for trumpet and piano today. Computer assisted instruction and sequencing within the. Program concerto in e major johann nepomuk hummel allegro con spirito 17781837 andante rondo sonata for trumpet and piano halsey stevens allegro moderato 19081989 adagio tenero. The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. This sonata was commissioned by adam zinatelli for sound symposium xv in 2010. On the twentieth century wynton marsalis official website. For many years john stevens was a freelance performer in new york city. He reaches his mature mastery at a moment that places him on the cusp of several different aesthetic and cultural currents. Send via installed wallet copy x click here to hide details. Sonata for trumpet and piano by john stevens available at editions bim. The time for a renaissance of the work of this unjustifiably neglected composer is long overdue.
This piece was premiered at the hartt school in hartford, connecticut dearden 38. An analytical and sociohistorical discussion of trumpet sonatas by george antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens, and burnet tuthill. Mostly for my own amusement, but also as a resourse to my students and anybody else who might be interested, i have been compiling a list of all the sonatas and sonatinas for trumpet or cornetflugelhorn and piano that i can find. I decided that i wanted to write a very lyrical piece for the trumpet.
Halsey stevens, sonata hindemith, concerto additional solo material of comparable difficulty. Stevenss 1956 trumpet sonata remains a particular favorite, having been commercially recorded by over a halfdozen trumpeters, including giuseppe galante. Halsey stevenss sonata for unaccompanied cello was given a big ovation. Set of performance parts includes separate pullout. Arizona state university school of music graduate recital series ryan nielsen trumpet miriam yutzy piano recital hall sunday, december 4, 2005 12. Consisting of three contrasting movements, it is designed to be performed by players of collegiate undergraduate level ability and above. The sonatina is made up of three movements, moderato con moto, andante affettuoso, and allegro.
Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens my blog. Sonata for trumpet and piano by john stevens editions bim. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from halsey stevens at the discogs marketplace. Aaron timothy moore, for the master of music degree in trumpet performance, presented on march 7, 2014 at southern illinois university carbondale. Here you will find biographical information, published works, the composers own words, editio helios catalog, and more. If anyone is interested in a copy contact me and ill let him. Allegro moderato by giuseppe galante on amazon music.
Hire catalogue final proofs 16 july 2007 edition peters. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Sonata for trumpet and piano revised 1986 edition by kent kennan trumpet parts item. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. John lessard sonata for solo cello epode for solo cello sonata for cello and piano. A great piece of literature, used for many college auditions a. Auditions will take place before the area director and appropriate faculty members of the conservatory of music. In some ways he is the quintessential american composer at midcentury.
Halsey stevens at pytheas pytheas center for contemporary music. Halsey stevens was born in scott, new york and educated at syracuse university and the university of california, berkeley. Sonatina for trombone or tuba was written by halsey stevens in 1960 for don. Dissertation prepared for the degree of doctor of musical arts university of north texas august 2007. And this piece is a one of the five famous sonata of the world including eric ewazen trumpet sonata, kent kennan trumpet sonata, halsey steven trumpet.
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