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Arabesque (Turrin)
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Subtitle: For 2 solo trumpets (or euphoniums) and wind symphony
General Info
Year: 1990 / 2004
Duration: c. 4:40
Difficulty: VI (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Two trumpets and brass band
Publisher: Joseph Turrin
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $225.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Solo in B-flat I-II
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Arabesque was originally commissioned by the Childs brothers in Great Britain for two solo euphoniums and brass band. It was Philip Smith who commissioned a wind ensemble version and decided to perform the piece as a trumpet duet.
- Program Note by composer
Media
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State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- University of Georgia (Athens) Hodgson Wind Symphony (Jaclyn Hartenberger, conductor; Brandon Craswell and Philip Smith, trumpet) – 18 September 2019
- Banda Sinfônica de Cubatão (Cubatão , Brazil) (Sadao Shirakawa, conductor; Tulio Mendes and Wagner Santos, euphonium) – 19 March 2011
Works for Winds by This Composer
- and yet your touch upon them will not pass (2021)
- Arabesque (1990/2004)
- Celebration (2010)
- Ceremonial Prelude for Brass Choir (2010)
- Chronicles (2000)
- Concert Processional (2011)
- Concertino for 11 Instruments and Wind Ensemble (2011)
- Dedication for Band (2009)
- Equinox (2010)
- Fandango: For Solo Trumpet, Trombone and Wind Symphony (1999)
- Fanfare and Prelude (2008/2010)
- Hemispheres (2002)
- High Flight (2008)
- Hope Alive (2000)
- Illuminations (2004)
- Invocation (1992)
- Jazzalogue No 1 (1997/2002)
- Labyrinth (2011)
- Lullaby for Noah (2008)
- Masquerade (2012)
- Monologues (2010)
- Nessum Dorma (as arranger) (1926/2010)
- Quadrille (2002)
- Regiment of Heroes March (2016)
- Ritual. See: Soundings for Band (1997)
- Sandia Crest (2013)
- Scarecrow Overture (2009)
- Serenade Romantic (1982)
- The Sounding of the Call (2014)
- Soundings for Band (1997)
- Ritual (2011)
- Triptych for Trumpet and Trombone (2023)
- Two Sketches for Band (1998)
- Zarabanda (1998)
Resources
- Joseph Turrin, personal correspondence, September 2019
- Joseph Turrin website Accessed 16 September 2019