Applicants will demonstrate improvisation skill by performing one chorus of melody and two improvised choruses on three tunes selected from the following list there will never be another you is required. 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. Halsey stevens december 3, january 20, was a music. Sonata for trumpet and piano 1956 halsey stevens 15 mins. Trumpet recital opens samford fall guest artist series. These lead trumpet parts can be found in the basienestico lead trumpet book, kendor music, inc. Despite its long history, however, the trumpet s solo repertoire remained limited and relatively unvaried until the second half of the twentieth century. This piece was premiered at the hartt school in hartford, connecticut dearden 38.
Sonatina for trombone or tuba was written by halsey stevens in 1960 for don woldrop. Ryan lau, trumpet erin zipper, piano short intermission sonata in d major, z. Two movements one fastone slow from a sonata by haydn, mozart or beethoven. Ronald robert ellistons dissertation, an analysis of the trumpet sonatas of kent kennan and halsey stevens. Sonata for horn and piano by halsey stevens instrumentation. A representative work from the 19th century or the 20th century. Create an account to start using musescore pro for free. Dissertation prepared for the degree of doctor of musical arts university of north texas august 2007. An analytical look at trumpet solo works by eugene bozza, vincent. July 10, 2007 halsey stevens trumpet sonata written in 1956, stevens sonata for trumpet has taken its place in the standard solo literature of american trumpet players. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part. Tracings its origins to 1500 bc, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Sonata for trumpet and piano by paul hindemith is a one of the famous master piece of hindemith in the twentieth century music.
Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and pianosecond part. Head office and main showroom for brass, woodwind, pianos, percussion and sheet music. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. He studied with william berwald at syracuse and with the composer ernest bloch at berkeley stevens served as a faculty member at syracuse university 19351937, dakota wesleyan university 19371941, bradley university 19411946, the. For many years john stevens was a freelance performer in new york city. Apr 30, 2015 the trumpet makes it sound a bit like a fanfare, resolving to f a few measures from the end dearden 46. Trombone, piano accompaniment sheet music book by halsey stevens. Buy trumpet scores, sheet music world free sheet music pdf. Sonata by halsey stevens sheet music for trombone, piano. His samford program will feature georges enescos legende, halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano, vincent persichettis parable xiv, op 127 for solo trumpet, morton goulds pavane from american symphonette no. Halsey stevens was an american composer, musicologist, and teacher. Matilda lloyd trumpet repertoire list 17th century.
Matilda lloyd trumpet repertoire list making music. Frank elsass, a colleague of kennans from the university of texas dearden 28. Halsey stevens was born in scott, new york and educated at syracuse university and the university of california, berkeley. Print and download in pdf or midi sonata for trumpets and piano. Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens set of. Allegro moderato adagio appassionato animato assai yeardate of composition yd of comp. The trumpet, or some ancestral form of the trumpet, has existed nearly as long as civilization itself. Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 allegro moderato by george vosburgh for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. A bflat cornet trumpet solo with piano accompaniment composed by kent kennan. It is extremely difficult to avoid clashing colors and sonorous monotony in writing for trumpet and piano, and mr.
An analytical and sociohistorical discussion of trumpet sonatas by george antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens, and burnet tuthill, diss. Like most music, the american trumpet sonatas from the 1950s are a reflection of the culture and history. An analytical and sociohistorical discussion of trumpet sonatas by george antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens, and burnet tuthill jennifer lorien dearden, b. Arizona state university school of music graduate recital series ryan nielsen trumpet miriam yutzy piano recital hall sunday, december 4, 2005 12. The piano plays arpeggios in the right hand and accents these with single notes played in the left hand dearden this is a fun piece to perform, one that every serious trumpet player knows. Christopher krummel will present a guest artist recital at samford universitys brock recital hall thursday, sept. Models for instruction, is the only work that directly compares these. His sonata for trumpet and piano 1956, sonata for solo cello 1956, and symphonic dances 1958 are among his most performed works. Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens my blog. Stevens is quoted as having said, the overall character of the work is one of contrasts. Halsey stevens papers guides to special collections in the music division of the library of congress music division, library of congress washington, d. Sonata for trumpet and piano piano score, solo part. A great piece of literature, used for many college auditions a. Halsey stevens was born in scott, new york on december 3, 1908, the seventh of.
Feb 12, 2012 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. 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 sonata and norman dello joio trumpet sonata. Sonata from halsey stevens buy now in stretta sheet music shop. The sonatina is made up of three movements, moderato con moto, andante affettuoso, and allegro. You can listen to sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens here. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Buy sonata for trumpet and piano trumpet solo w at. Send via installed wallet copy x click here to hide details. Welcome to the official web site dedicated to the life and music of halsey stevens, composer, author, educator 19081989. Tracings its origins to 1500 bc, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family among the. Bb trumpet and piano sheet music book by halsey stevens. Graduate audition requirements school of fine arts. Allegro moderato youtube eric ewazen sonata for trumpet and piano. Among his chamber works, stevenss 1956 trumpet sonata remains a particular.
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It was premiered by chris gekker, trumpet soloist in bloomington, indiana. Christopher hartten coded the finding aid in ead format in 20. Trumpet sonata german sheet music january 1, 1966 by halsey stevens author 5. Music division, library of congress, washington, d. Sonata for trumpet and piano trumpet, piano set of parts peters. Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 adagio tenero by george vosburgh on amazon music. Halsey stevens trumpet sonata pdf download download. Sonata for trumpet and piano by kent kennan my blog.
The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Pdf typeset by michel rondeau notenschreiber 20121117. Sonata for trumpet and piano by john stevens editions. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part sheet music. Scan the qr code or copy the address below into your wallet to send. John stevens was born in buffalo, new york usa in 1951.
Like most music, the american trumpet sonatas from the 1950s are a reflection of the culture and history surrounding their composition. To send to more than one person, separate addresses with a comma. List of sonatas for trumpet and piano 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. Print and download in pdf or midi sonata for trumpet and piano. Trumpet recital opens samford fall guest artist series thursday. 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. Sonata for trumpet and piano was premiere at the nasm convention by j. To date, only two of the four sonatas have been analyzed and discussed in published literature. He holds degrees in music performance tuba from the eastman school of music 1973 and yale university 1975. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor. An established favorite in the body of brass repertoire, the sonata for trumpet and piano was probably hindemiths last composition of very productive year, and one of his favorite accomplishments from the period. Here you will find biographical information, published works, the composers own words, editio helios catalog, and more.
Like most music, the american trumpet sonatas from the 1950s are a. 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. Allegro moderato by giuseppe galante on april pdf to download pdf from this website you dont have to be a genius. Halsey stevens, robert gross, john lessard sonata for solo cello epode for solo cello sonata for cello and piano. The work is in three movements, fast slow fast, and takes around fifteen minutes to play. Sonata for horn and piano by halsey stevens jason m. His sonata for trumpet and piano 1956, sonata for solo. Scan the qr code or copy the address below to send bitcoin. It was performed by theodore gresh on trumpet and geraldine douglass on piano on november 12, 1957 dearden 38. George antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens and burnet tuthill.
Among his chamber works, stevens s 1956 trumpet sonata remains a particular favorite, having been commercially recorded by over a halfdozen trumpeters, including giuseppe galante, jouko harjanne, david hickman, wynton marsalis, anthony plog, scott thornburg, and george vosburgh. Stevens is to be congratulated on solving this problem adroitly, while preserving his freedom of musical invention. Allegro moderato 19081989 alex bilingsley, nc, trumpet go lonely rose roger quilter 18771953 malcolm vaughn, nc, tenor eric luke, piano andante pastoral et scherzettino paul taffanel 18441908 campbell massengill, nc, flute junie cho, piano. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor, biographer.
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. Set of performance parts includes separate pullout trumpet part for bb trumpet and piano. Apr 30, 2015 sonata for trumpet and piano was premiere at the nasm convention by j. Allegro moderato by giuseppe galante on amazon music. Also included are solo parts for trombone and tuba. Prepare one solo of your choice, taken from the standard trumpet solo repertoire, and one of the following. Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens sheet music plus. The purpose of this research is to show how the trumpet sonatas by george antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens, and. Despite its long history, however, the trumpets solo repertoire remained limited and relatively unvaried until the second half of the twentieth century. Music materials from the halsey stevens papers consist of scores, parts, and sketches for works. Sonata for trumpet and piano 1955 kent kennan 15 mins sonata 1955 peter maxwell davies 8 mins sonata for trumpet and piano 1993.