Trombone Fanfare

This fanfare is perfect for a concert starter for your studio or section! It is for 6 Part Trombone Choir (4 tenor trombone and 2 bass trombone parts). Bass trombone parts may be substituted or doubled by Tuba. Difficulty: Intermediate Good for a High school, college, or adult community group. Duration: 1 min 30 sec Program Notes: When I was writing this piece, I was experimenting a lot with 2 against 3 rhythms and wanted to try something with a deliberate ostinato and "modern" harmonies. My idea was to create an intro where one trombone voice would begin in the distance to quiet the room, and the rest of the choir would join, much like how one wolf may howl in the night, all others stop their commotion to listen, and then the rest of the wolves then begin responding. A choir of Trombones, much like a pack of wolves, creates quite a marvelous cacophony when making music together. It's hard not to stop and listen for a bit