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This page lists classical pieces in the trombone repertoire, including solo works, concertenti and chamber music of which trombone plays a significant part.
Solo Hop" was a Top Ten hit from the summer of 1935, according to the official Glenn Miller Orchestra web site. [18] Miller composed this for a pick-up band when he started recording for Columbia Records. "Solo Hop" included Bunny Berigan on trumpet, Claude Thornhill on piano, and Charlie Spivak on trumpet.
The Cavatine for Trombone and Piano, Op. 144, is a chamber music composition by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, written in 1915. The piece was dedicated to George W. Stewart, a trombonist and the musical director of the 1915 World's Fair in San Francisco , where Saint-Saëns had participated in several concerts.
Blazhevich wrote a number of solo trombone works beyond his concerti, including 5 or 10 Concert Pieces [n 3] for trombone and piano. Concert Piece No. 5 remains popular across Europe and America, and is a common audition piece. He also wrote 20 Miniatures for Trombone and Piano, 12 Melodic Etudes and 24 Etudes "Virtuoso".
A trombone concerto is a concerto for solo trombone and instrumental ensemble, customarily the orchestra. The vast majority of trombone concertos, especially those which are staples of trombone repertoire, also have piano reductions available.
Bousfield was born in York, England, and began playing the trombone at the age of seven, taught by his father. He became principal trombonist in the National Youth Brass Band at age 13, and for four years, principal with the Yorkshire Imperial Band, during which time they won the British, National and Yorkshire championships.