Solo List – Tenor Trombone

Selected by Jon Bohls ,Carrollton, TX

Solo Composer Comments/Movements
Andante et Allegro Barat Rhythmic Andante, range on both
Sonata for Unaccompanied Trombone Clinard play 1 & 2 or 2 & 3, Mvts 2 & 3 work well
Sonata Francaise DeLong play 1 & 2 or 2 & 3 full or accidentals, not melodic
Six Sonatas Volume 1 Galliard play one entire Sonata, Sonata 1 may be easiest solo on the list
Six Sonatas Volume 2 Galliard play one entire Sonata, Sonata 1 is hard endurance wise
Morceau Symphonique Op 88 Guilmant Great standard lit
Romance op 21 Jorgensen musically and stylistically challenging
Manipulations Molineux Weird, but good hard ending
Cavatine Saint Saens Great standard lit
Four Preludes Shostakovich play 2, #2 & 3 work well
Ritual and Celebration Spears Good solo, not played much
Sonata #3 in a minor Vivaldi tenor clef, hard at top of 2nd page
Sonatina von Kreisler more contemporary, mvt 3 is the hardest of the three
Sonata in f minor Telemann mvt 1 & 2 or mvt 3 & 4, 1 & 2 are harder than 3 & 4
Variations on Dona Nobis Pacem Fetter unaccompanied, Nice solo