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The Forgotten Trumpet Repertoire: Concertos for Trumpet and Wind Band

This treatise evolved from the author’s interest in concertos for trumpet and wind band. Through research, the author discovered that this genre consists of a large quantity of infrequently performed works. Based on these findings, the purpose of this treatise is to examine the challenges faced by concertos for trumpet and wind band in achieving a greater exposure to wider audiences. This treatise focuses on the careers, compositional styles, and selected concertos of Fisher Tull, Bruce Broughton, Jean Françaix, and Alfred Reed. The musical excerpts provided highlight technical challenges for potential performers. Finally, the appendix includes a list of additional noteworthy concertos for trumpet and wind band. / A Treatise submitted to the College of Music in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Music. / Spring Semester 2018. / April 9, 2018. / Concert Band, Concertos for Band, Trumpet, Trumpet Concertos, Trumpet Repertoire / Includes bibliographical references. / Christopher Moore, Professor Directing Treatise; Steve Kelly, University Representative; Michelle Stebleton, Committee Member; John Drew, Committee Member.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:fsu.edu/oai:fsu.digital.flvc.org:fsu_653374
ContributorsBrabham, Javian M. (Javian Marquez) (author), Moore, Christopher, 1965- (professor directing treatise), Kelly, Steven N. (university representative), Stebleton, Michelle (committee member), Drew, John Robert, 1951- (committee member), Florida State University (degree granting institution), College of Music (degree granting college), College of Music (degree granting departmentdgg)
PublisherFlorida State University
Source SetsFlorida State University
LanguageEnglish, English
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, text, doctoral thesis
Format1 online resource (42 pages), computer, application/pdf

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