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Paul Hindemith, Trombone Sonata (1941) Vagn Holmboe, Trombone Sonata, Op. 172a (1987) Søren Hyldgaard, Rapsodia Borealis (2001) Arthur Honegger, Hommage du trombone exprimant la tristesse de l'auteur absent (1925) Alan Hovhaness, O World, Op. 32, No. 2 (1960) Joseph Jongen, Aria et polonaise, Op.128 (1944) Ernst Krenek, 5 Pièces (1967)
Miller copyrighted the song with the U.S. Library of Congress on January 23, 1935. [61] The Dorsey Brothers released the song as an A side 78 single in 1935 on Decca Records. The B side was "I've Got Your Number" written by Bonnie Lake. The song, arranged by Glenn Miller, was recorded on February 6, 1935, in New York. Kay Weber was the vocalist.
The trombone styles and personalities of the two musicians, although very different, blended so well [2] that the pairing, which lasted until August 1956, was a success both musically and commercially. They toured U.S. nightclubs and recorded numerous albums.
Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller (March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944) was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombone player, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces. [1]
Capitalizing on newfound popularity, Miller decided to add a trombone and a trumpet, giving the band a fuller sound. On April 4, 1939, Miller and his orchestra recorded "Moonlight Serenade". Considered one of the top songs of the swing era, and Miller's best composition, it soon became the theme song to start and end all of his radio performances.
Two of those eighty songs are "In the Blue of Evening" [20] and "This Love of Mine". [22] Sinatra achieved his first great success as a vocalist in the Dorsey band and claimed he learned breath control from watching Dorsey play trombone. [13] Sy Oliver and Sinatra did a posthumous tribute album to Dorsey on Sinatra's Reprise records.
"Seventy-Six Trombones" is a show tune and the signature song from the 1957 musical The Music Man, by Meredith Willson, a film of the same name in 1962 and a made-for-TV movie in 2003. The piece is commonly played by marching bands, military bands, and orchestras.
Pryor with his trombone in 1920. Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band.He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog". [1]