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A Performer's Guide To Theatrical Elements In Selected Trombone Literature, Cason Austin Duke
A Performer's Guide To Theatrical Elements In Selected Trombone Literature, Cason Austin Duke
LSU Major Papers
In the last forty years, many new solo and chamber pieces have been written for the trombone which involve elements of a theatrical nature, including lighting, make-up, costume, stage direction, dialogue/narration, sound effects, props, and audience interaction. It is difficult for a trombonist searching for music to discern a piece's theatrical nature by its listing in most catalogs. This document has attempted to solve that problem by gathering pieces that share these elements into an annotated collection. Nearly 200 pieces were discovered through contacts made with individual trombonists, composers, and publishers around the world. Of these, over sixty were acquired …