Bach - Sleepers Awake (Wachet Auf) For Trombone Trio

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Bach - Sleepers Awake (Wachet Auf) For Trombone TrioBach's Sleepers Awake (Wachet Auf) gives all three Trombonists a real workout. The second part plays the moving voice in a midrange along with the Bass Trombone on the bottom line. The top line can be played on an Alto Trombone (or Tenor) and plays the famous Choral Prelude melody on top in a beautiful legato line. Free pdf Sample

Some of the parts have divisi in them which adds to the texture of this gorgeous work based on the famous choral melody of Luther

The Bass part goes up to a high "C" above the staff several times

The two works are approachable by the artist and the audience making them very popular to program on a recital or concert

David Sabourin

Bass Clarinet

This work is a perfect vehicle to show off the lyrical and noble sound of the Trombone Choir

and witches of course

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and fortunately at this time a DVD seemed the perfect medium

Difficulty level is intermediate to high intermediate

Bach's Unaccompanied Suites BWV 1007-1012 are beautifully and meticulously edited for Tuba or Bass Trombone by Ralph Sauer

Each part of the ensemble takes its turn in performing the Solo Trombone and Solo Vocal lines as sung by the Bass