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This is a list of compositions by Alan Hovhaness (1911–2000), ordered by opus number. [1] [2] Composition dates shown in Roman font are as given at Hovhaness.com, [3] while conflicting dates from Kunze [4] or New Grove [5] are shown in italics.
A Willson 2900 euphonium, a professional model commonly used in American service bands. The euphonium repertoire consists of solo literature and parts in band or, less commonly, orchestral music written for the euphonium. Since its invention in 1843, the euphonium has always had an important role in ensembles, but solo literature was slow to ...
Euphonium Concerto is a concerto written by Joseph Horovitz for euphonium and British-style brass band (or, alternatively, wind orchestra or chamber orchestra). It is considered as one of the first euphonium concertos. It was commissioned by the National Brass Band Festival with funds from the Arts Council of Great Britain.
[3] "in which four of the 12 pitches of the chromatic scale are tuned a quarter tone flat" [4]...until' version 7 for guitar (1980). [5] Hans Barth Concerto for Quarter Tone Piano and Quarter Tone Strings (1930) [6] Béla Bartók. String Quartet No. 6; the third movement Burletta contains quarter-tone tuning used for parodistic effect. [7]
A number of concertos and concertante works have been written for cor anglais (English horn) and string, wind, chamber, or full orchestra.. English horn concertos appeared about a century later than oboe solo pieces, mostly because until halfway through the 18th century different instruments (the taille de hautbois, vox humana and the oboe da caccia) had the role of the tenor or alto ...
Goff Richards' Pilatus, Aagaard-Nilsen's Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra, Reeman's Sonata for Euphonium and Ellerby's Euphonium Concerto were all written expressly for Mead. [4] [5] [6] He is married to Misa Mead (née Akahoshi) who is also a renowned euphonium soloist, additionally active as a freelance composer and orchestrator. [7]
Cello Concerto in E minor: ... clarinet, 2 cornets, euphonium, bombardon, 1st & 2nd violins, double bass and piano ... violin, mandolin and guitar "For the Barbers ...
[3] since 2015, he has been arranging and conducting New Sounds in Brass, succeeding the late Naohiro Iwai. In 2017, the 60th Anniversary Concert Tour of Masamichi Amano was held throughout Japan (Akita, Tokyo, Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Kawagoe). He received the 23rd (2000) and 24th (2001) Japan Academy Prize for Excellence in Music.