compositions for the competition – trombone



1st category

1. round - obligatory composition:

  • Benedetto Marcello - Sonata No. 2 in E minor (1st and 2nd movement)
    (International Music Company New York)

2. round - obligatory composition:

  • Girolamo Frescobaldi - Toccata
    (Rubank, Chicago)

optional compositions (one composition for each round):

  • Axel Jörgensen - Romance
    (Edition Wilhelm Hansen Copenhagen)
  • Robert Clérisse - Theme De Concours
    (Rubank, Chicago)
  • Johann Ernst Galliard - Sonate No. 1
    (Hinrichsen Edition)
  • František Jeřábek - Nedělní obrazy
    (download score here (solo)
    download score here (piano))
  • Jules Demersseman - Cavatine
    (Editions Marc Reift )
  • Pierre Max Dubois - Histoire de Trombone
    (Gérard Billaudot)

2nd category

1. round - obligatory composition:

  • P. V. De la Nux - Piece de concours (Concert piece)
    (Alphonse Leduc, Paris; Southern Music Company, Sant Antonio 6, Texas )

2. round - obligatory composition:

  • Antonio Vivaldi - Sonata No. 5 in E minor (1st and 2nd movement)
    (International Music Company New York)

optional compositions (one composition for each round):

  • Kazimierz Serocki - Sonatina
    (Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne)
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Sinfonia
    (Wimbledon Music Inc.,California)
  • Jean Michel Defaye - A la maniére de Bach
    (Alphonse Leduc Paris)
  • Eugene Bozza - Prelude et allegro
    (Alphonse Leduc Paris)
  • Gordon Jacob - Trombone Sonata (1st and 3rd movement)
    (Emerson Edition England)

3rd category

1. round - obligatory composition:

  • Jules Demersseman - Premier Solo de Concert
    (Editions BIM)

2. round - obligatory composition:

  • Jean Michel Defaye - A la maniére de Debussy
    (Alphonse Leduc, Paris)

optional compositions (one composition for each round):

  • Sigismond Stojowski - Fantasie
    (Alphonse Leduc, Paris)
  • John Glenesk Mortimer - Prelude and dance
    (Editions Marc Reift)
  • Eugéne Bozza - Ballade
    (Alphonse Leduc, Paris)
  • Georg Christoph Wagenseil - Concerto
    (Universal Edition, Wien)

4th category

1. round - obligatory composition:

2. round - obligatory composition:

  • Jiří Pauer - Trombonetta
    (Panton Praha)

optional compositions (one composition for each round):

  • Frank Martin - Ballade
    (Universal Edition)
  • Bernhard Krol - Capriccio da camera
    (Simrock Original Edition)
  • Joseph Jongen - Aria et polonaise, op.128
    (Gervan, Edition Musicale Bruxelles)
  • Juraj Filas - Sonata „At the end of the century“
    (Editions BIM 1997, TB29)
  • Nino Rota - Concerto
    (Ricordi Milano 1966)
  • Jožka Matěj - Concerto
    (Panton Praha)
  • Henri Tomasi - Concerto
    (Alphonse Leduc, Paris)
  • Derek Bourgeois - Concerto
    (G. & M. Brand Publication)
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