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Jean-François Michel
Emeraude
for trombone quartet
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 5'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2013
Reference: TB85
CHF20.00
Score and parts
Details
- Instrumentation:
3 tenor trombones, bass-trombone
- Publisher: Editions Bim
Composer
Jean-François Michel (*1957)
Jean-François Michel, born in Switzerland in 1957 into a family of musicians, studied from 1965 to 1976 at the Fribourg Conservatoire in (Switzerland). In 1975 he was awarded the Bronze Medal at th... Read moreAbout Emeraude
Introducing each performer one by one
The first part includes a succession of heroic motifs, introducing each performer one by one in succession as they proceed from backstage to onstage. Once they have all arrived in their normal stage positions, what follows is a spectacular Allegro vivo with subtle dissonances which enhance the virtuosity and precise ensemble playing of the 4 trombonists. It ends with a bacchanal apotheosis, which serves as a final “adieu” to the audience.