Duo for Trombone and Harp

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DUO for Trombone and Harp

BRAXTON BLAKE

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Maria Stange und Oliver Siefert gewidmet

DUO for Trombone and Harp

BRAXTON BLAKE

I – C ROSSINGS I I – BARC AROLLE III – PRESTO I V – RAG Duration: circa 15’

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DUO

PHOTOCOPYING

for Trombone and Harp PROHIBITED

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I – CR O SSIN G S =128–132 Trombone (senza sord.)

=128–132

Harp

gliss.

sost.

3

F

E 5

E 8

C

B copyright © 1996 by Braxton Blake

4 11

D

A 15

A

=78–82

17

con sord. – Plunger

=78–82

G

20

5

5 24 5

27 5

A

30

Tempo I 33

senza sord.

8va

Tempo I

A

G

A

6 37

8va

l.v.

D 39

A

C

B

42

E

44

F

=52–58

=52–58

sempre sost.

E

7 47

E

51

F

55

E

58

B

C

8 62

A

D

65

68

G A

70

con sord. – Plunger

G A

G A

9

II – B A RC A ROL L E =54 Scorrevole

=54 Scorrevole

ossia: con sord. wooden straight mute semplice, ma esp.

6

sempre sost.

8ba

10

8ba

15

8ba

F poco rit.

a tempo

poco rit.

a tempo

C

10 20

G 25

30

36

poco rit.

a tempo

poco rit.

a tempo

D

11 41

47

D C F G

53

58

8va

8ba

12 poco rit.

a tempo

62

poco rit.

a tempo

8va

8ba

C

F poco rit.

a tempo

poco rit.

a tempo

66

8va

8va

69

8va

8va

G 72

poco rit.

a tempo

poco rit.

a tempo

8va

D

lontano

13

III – PRESTO =156 ( .=104)

leggiero

senza sord.

=156 ( .=104)

4

=

sempre

=

sempre

sost.

B

11

sempre sost.

E F

17

sost.

E F

B

14 22

sost.

F

B

28

sost.

34

secco

40

sost.

F G

G

15 46

sost.

B

F

B

G

52

8va

gliss.

leggiero

59

sost.

B F G A Adagio–molto rubato

gliss.

rit.

legato

62

For mm. 64–70, the trombone loosely follows the harp and is not rythmically synchronized with it.

3

=

Adagio–sempre l’istesso tempo

sempre sost.

3

16 rit.

a tempo

as needed

64

poco rit.

a tempo

repeat as needed

C B

66

G A

3

67

Adagio, freely

as needed

accel.

rit.

3

repeat as needed

3

sempre l’istesso tempo

D C B E F G A

69

rit.

poco

Lento

accel.

più mosso

molto rit.

3 3

sempre l’istesso tempo

D G A

poco

17 =156 ( .=104) 71

=24 sonoro

accel.

=40 molto rit.

=40

5 6

6 5

5

Lento

72

poco accel.

rit.

Lento

poco

=20 5

Adagio–sempre l’istesso tempo

accel.

sost.

5

accel.

molto rit.

74

dramatico

3 3

3

accel.

molto rit.

5

6

5

6

5 5

molto

18 rit.

=40

ad. lib.–con rubato poco

75

3

rit.

3

3

=40 gliss.

poco

ad. lib.–con rubato

sost. dramatico

7

gliss.

G B

79

poco accel.

5

accel. poco

gliss.

gliss.

82

=156 ( .=104) ( .=104)

=156 ( .=104) ( .=104)

B E F G A

leggiero

19 85

B

91

sost.

F

97

sempre sost.

E

102

sost.

sost.

E F

B

F

20 107

B

G

112

sost.

118

secco

poco gliss.

124 5 3

sost.

G

5

21 129

sost.

B F

135

F

140

145

B

G

22 150

155

8va

7

B

160

B

Lento–molto rubato e legato

Simile – the trombone loosely follows the harp and is not rythmically synchronized with it.

Adagio–senza rubato sempre sost.

A

G

B F

161

poco rit.

a tempo

rit.

23

IV – R AG =102–108

=102–108

C 4

E

7

C

11

l.v.

E

secco

sost.

24 16

19

sost.

C E

24

sost.

27

sost.

l.v.

25 32

C E

36

F

38

sost.

C E F A

42

26 47

F

53

59

secco

C E F A

64

27 68

F

gliss

.

72

l.v.

A

77

poco sost.

81

poco sost.

C E A

28 86

90

l.v. poco sost.

C E

C E

94

l.v. poco sost.

99

sost.

29 104

F

110

E

A

114

C

C

117

E

30 120

sost.

124

l.v.

secco

F

C E

128

sost.

C E F

133

31 138

C E F

142

F

146

150

F

32

B R A X T O N

B L A K E

C H A M B E R

M U S I C

PARTITA Flute solo

IMPROVISATION Soprano Saxophone, two Chimes, and Piano

THREE DANCES Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, and Piano

STRING QUARTET “HOW DO YOU WHISTLE THAT WAY?” Flute and Celesta

TEN DUOS for Two Clarinets

SAXOPHONE QUARTET PARTITA Alto Saxophone Solo

SHORT STORIES Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Piano

QUARTET Oboe, Alto Saxophone, Marimba, and Piano

DUST AND SHADOWS Clarinet, Violin, and Piano

SEVEN BAGATELLES Violin and Viola

DUO Trombone and Harp

DUO Violin and Viola

SPIKE Percussion Ensemble

FOLKSONGS Violin and Piano

SEVEN PL ACES Alto Saxophone and Percussion

FANTASY Viola and Piano

FANTASIESTÜCKE Clarinet and Piano

FANTASY English Horn and Harpsichord

NINE ETUDES Alto Saxophone and Marimba

SONATA Violin solo

FOUR BAGATELLES FOR TEN VIOL AS

SONATA Clarinet solo

BRASS QUARTET 2 Trumpets, Trombone, and Bass Trombone

NOCTURNE Trombone, Cello, and Piano

THREE PRELUDES Flute/Piccolo/Alto flute, Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Percussion, Harp, Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello

SUSURRATIONS Flute and Piano

BAGATELLES Trombone and Piano

QUINTET Flute/Piccolo, Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Bass Trombone, Marimba, and Bass

SONATA Alto Saxophone and Piano

DUO FOR THREE Solo Dancer, Marimba, and Bass

SUITE Cello Solo

ROUNDS Alto Flute, Glockenspiel, Chimes, Marimba, Vibraphone, Percussion, Harp, Celesta, Piano, and Cello

OCTET Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, and Bass BALL ADE Piano and Electronic Tape

ELEGY Clarinet and Percussion

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