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. Allegro moderato sonata for trumpet and piano halsey stevens em pdf. His sonata for trumpet and piano 1956, sonata for solo. 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 downloadable musical score. Sonatina by halsey stevens softcover sheet music for. Stevens, halsey sonata 1959 for trumpet solos wpiano. Welcome to the official web site dedicated to the life and music of halsey stevens, composer, author, educator 19081989. One of the great standards of the modern trumpet repertoire.
Sonata for trumpet and piano by kent kennan my blog. Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens set of. Eric ewazens sonata for trumpet and piano was commissioned by and is dedicated to the international trumpet guild. Halsey stevens trumpet sonata pdf download download. Halsey stevens s sonata for unaccompanied cello was given a big ovation. Shop and buy sonata for trumpet and piano sheet music. This piece was premiered at the hartt school in hartford, connecticut dearden 38. The bracketed numbers tell you the precise instrumentation of the ensemble. Here you will find biographical information, published works, the composers own words, editio helios catalog, and more. Halsey stevens 19081989 sonata for trumpet and piano 1956 with score i. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor, biographer.
Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 allegro moderato by george vosburgh for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Beginning with works for mixed voices, his highly rhythmic style and angular melodies led to his first work for chamber brass, the sonata for french horn and piano in 1953. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part sheet music. Allegro moderato sonata for trumpet and piano halsey. 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. Frank elsass, a colleague of kennans from the university of texas dearden 28. Halsey stevenss sonata for unaccompanied cello was given a big ovation. The first number stands for flute, the second for oboe, the third for clarinet, the fourth for bassoon, and the fifth separated from. Ronald robert ellistons dissertation, an analysis of the trumpet sonatas of kent kennan and halsey stevens. Sonata for horn and piano by halsey stevens jason m. Sonata for trumpet and piano trumpet, piano set of parts peters. Halsey stevens was born in scott, new york on december 3, 1908, the seventh of eight children of horace b. Set of performance parts includes separate pullout trumpet part for bb trumpet and piano. To date, only two of the four sonatas have been analyzed and discussed in published literature.
Allegro moderato by giuseppe galante on amazon music. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers hand picked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list price. Halsey stevens, sonata for trumpet and piano 1956 halsey stevens wrote music for a variety of instruments, voices and ensembles. Frank elsass, a colleague of kennans from the university of texas. George antheil, kent kennan, halsey stevens and burnet tuthill. The trumpet, or some ancestral form of the trumpet, has existed nearly as long as civilization itself. 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. Stevens s sonata explores the cello exhaustively, but without strain. Persichetti, halsey stevens, alexander arutunian, eric ewazen, and ernest bloch by deborah caldwell b. Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and piano first part.
Halsey stevens sonata for trumpet and pianosecond part. 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. 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 university of redlands. Models for instruction, is the only work that directly compares these. Allegro moderato youtube george enescu legend hans gansch duration. Like most music, the american trumpet sonatas from the 1950s are a reflection of the culture and history surrounding their composition. In addition to his career as a composer, he was a scholar and musicologist.
Ouachita baptist university, 2009 a report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree master of music school of music, theater, and dance college of arts and sciences kansas state university manhattan, kansas 2015. The sonatina is made up of three movements, moderato con moto, andante affettuoso, and allegro. Among his chamber works, stevenss 1956 trumpet sonata remains a particular favorite. Computer assisted instruction and sequencing within the. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Colors halsey sheet music for piano download free in pdf halsey stevens horn sonata presto sheet music halsey nightmare sheet music in a minor transposable eyes closed bts boy with luv free piano sheet funguypiano super paper mario without me halsey piano sheet music hd justin bieber the feeling sheet music piano notes chords. Bb trumpet and piano sheet music book by halsey stevens. Stevens halsey sonata trumpet and piano sheet music. Allegro moderato adagio appassionato animato assai yeardate of composition yd of comp. Stevens is quoted as having said, the overall character of the work is. Cello 1956, and symphonic dances 1958 are among his most performed works. Halsey stevens was born in scott, new york and educated at syracuse university and the university of california, berkeley. He was educated at homer ny academy, syracuse university where he studied composition with william berwald and piano with george mulfinger 192631, 193537, and the university of california berkeley where he studied composition with ernest bloch.
Sonata for trumpet and piano by halsey stevens sheet music plus. Burnet tuthill are both distinctly american and unmistakably. Sonatina for trombone or tuba and piano just for brass. No linguistic contentview all editions and formats. 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. The first number stands for flute, the second for oboe, the third for clarinet, the fourth for bassoon, and the fifth separated from the woodwinds by a dash is for horn. Sonata for b flat trumpet and piano 1958 allegro by george vosburgh on amazon music. He is the author of the definitive book, the life and. 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 was premiere at the nasm convention by j. This entry was posted in pdf by joel y bookmark the permalink. The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Sonata for horn and piano by halsey stevens instrumentation. Set of performance parts includes separate pullout trumpet part for bb. Despite its long history, however, the trumpets solo repertoire remained limited and relatively unvaried until the second half of the twentieth century. Halsey stevens download free sheet music and scores scorser. Halsey stevens december 3, 1908 january 20, 1989 was a music professor, biographer, and composer of. Print and download in pdf or midi sonata for trumpets and piano.
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