Published brass band works publisher abbreviations. Bourgeois and philip sparke each completed brass band adaptations of their respective concerti, but it was martin ellerby who. The operatic euphonium university of salford institutional repository. Scaramouche by philip sparke 1951 score only sheet. Palmer, thierry thibault, roland szentpali, philip sparke, darrol barry, judith bing. This version for euphonium and piano is sure to become a concert classic. The idea of a concertino for euphonium and wind orchestra was born. Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems. Fantasy for euphonium sparke pdf new pdf download service. Solo title solo composer name or nafirst name or na. In 1954, soloist philip catelinet gave the premiere of this concerto. It was composed at the request of british euphonium virtuoso, steven mead, and first performed by him with the breeze brass band in osaka, japan, in 1995. Click on more details to view the solo euphonium part and listen to an audio extract.
Philip allen sparke born 29 december 1951 is an english composer and musician born in. The lowest part will be within the range of an octave, in a major or minor key with up to three sharps or flats. A superb work with sparkes characteristic rhythmic energy, driving intensity, beautiful melodies, and of course. Joel pugh instructor of low brass, university of north dakota euphonium solo list patty welch music education grades 712 west irondequoit central school district tuba and euphonium solo lists. Concert bandharmonie and baritone euphonium grade 4 for euphonium and concert band. His early major works include the land of the long white cloud aotearoa, written for the 1980 centennial new zealand brass band championship. The origins and development of the euphonium concerto with brass.
Philip sparke fantasy for euphonium and brass band, david werden, euphonium, with the u. International tuba euphonium association official website. Philip sparke brass and wind band compositions of the 2000s. Philip allen sparke born 29 december 1951 is an english composer and musician born in london, noted for his concert band and brass band music. He has been featured as a soloist in eduardo boccalaris fantasia di concerto. Recording options for good quality it was not published for wind band, so my performances of this piece used the uscg band brass and percussion sections. Concert bandharmonie and baritone euphonium grade 5 grade 6 score and parts. Jun 27, 2019 a beautiful melody from the pen of philip sparke. Mark glover euphoniumcatholic high school symphonic bandconductor adrian chiangesplanade concert hall, singaporemarch 2014uk. Duncan titus january 30, 2020, washington state university pullman, wa. Solo euphonium philip sparke brass band music shop. It probably is the most famous euphonium concerto in the world, and often used for examinations competitions and auditions. It has been brought to popularity very rapidly due to the success of the diamonds cd made by steven mead and the central band of the royal air force, and it this disc was recently crowned solo cd of the year 2012 by both the british bandsman and brass band world magazines.
Oct 06, 2019 derek bourgeois was born in kingston on thames in euphonium carol barratt 20 pieces for euphonium and piano. Pantomime philip sparke, cincinnati brass band, cincinnati, oh, 12022017 concerto for tuba alexandre arutiunian, university youth wind ensemble of wisconsin, milwaukee, wi, 03072017 concerto for euphonium philip wilby, ccm brass choir, cincinnati, oh, 04152016. Euphonium and piano sheet music book by philip sparke 1951. This is the solo part of the concerto for euphonium. The most salient difference between the trombone and the euphonium is the fact that the trombone uses a slide to change notes while the euphonium uses valves. Practice strategies for martin ellerbys euphonium and. About 8 or 9 months later bliss was completed and the first performance was given in innsbruck, with the composer present. Allegro maestoso variations on a brazilian folk song fernando morais euphonium concerto no. Of particular note is the first movement that has a light rag time feel. Dance movements philip sparke 1975 the prizewi nners f or brassband 19781995 fantasy f or euphonium.
These concertos are one by one very challenging and inspirational pieces for the performer. Philip sparke s diamond concerto euphonium concerto no. Home solo music solos with piano sparke, philip pantomime sparke, philip. On an english hymn tune euphonium solo a fantasy e106 pdf on nicaea from john bacchus. Euphonium sheet music, solos, chamber music and more all at incredible in the ordering processstatus by the publisher, harlequin is now and, sadly, has. On the other hand, british composer philip sparke has written numerous euphonium solos e. Adapted from the clarinet concerto and recorded by steven mead, this work features many of sparke s trademarks that include very listenable melodies, audience pleasing harmonies, and fun lighthearted rhythms. An analysis of the pedagogical advantages relating to. Phil ip sparke londen, 1951 is een bri ts c omponist, trompettist en.
The origins and development of the euphonium concerto with. Euphonium concerto by martin ellerby, and philip wilbys concerto for euphonium. Jason gilliam, euphonium pacific lutheran university. Jan 11, 2020 sparke, philip harlequin was commissioned by and dedicated to david childs. Jesse orth instructor of tuba and euphonium, university of northern iowa tuba and euphonium solo lists dr.
It was not published for wind band, so my performances of this piece used the uscg band brass and percussion sections. It is a joyous celebration and would have been the title of this disc, until philip sparke composed this sensational diamond concerto. This versatile solo works great as a program opener or enderand is extremely audience friendly. Philip sparke s 3rd euphonium concerto, diamond concerto, takes its name from the german road of precious stones, with each movement named after a famous diamond and musically inspired by meads mastery of a variety of musical styles. Euphonium concerto by philip sparke 1951 book only. The system used above is standard in the orchestra music euphoinum. Two such works are derek bourgeois concerto for euphonium 1990 and philip sparke s euphonium concerto no. Jason has enjoyed an everincreasing demand as a clinician and euphonium soloist. Philip sparke trumpet and piano trumpet, anglo music, books, amp engb. Jul 18, 2020 manhattan philip sparke pdf buy manhattan by philip sparke at concert band sheet music. This concerto has its origins in a concerto for horn and brass band, commissioned by the river city brass band pittsburgh in 1992. There are other notable pieces from within the applicable time frame that, while significant, do not fit the criteria for this discussion. Euphonium concerto philip wilby pantomime philip sparke.
Euphonium concerto karl jenkins born 1944 una voce rossini 17921868 arr. Giocoso by philip sparke the symphonic band of the lemmens conservatory, philip sparke. Please help by adding secondary or tertiary sources. This is a delightful twomovement work for trumpet soloist and concert band. Jun 19, 2019 buy fantasy for euphonium and by sparke p at concert band sheet music. Fantasy for euphoni um piano reduction c omposed by phili p sparke 1951. Documents similar to fantasy for euphonium and concert band phillip sparke 1. Check steves recording of this magnificent concerto out on world of the euphonium vol. As a general rule, the seven valve combinations of the euphonium directly correspond to the seven slide positions of the trombone. He subsequently went on to win the ebu new music for band competition three times, including in 1986. Concert band, euphonium sheet music book by philip sparke 1951.
Pantomime, song for ina, harlequin of a much lighter nature, though no less technically demanding. The concerto was composed for the virtuoso soloist, steven mead. A collection of solos by peter graham for any valved bb brass instrument with piano accompaniment. One of the most popular outside software expertpdf and engaging solos written for the euphonium. Published concert band works publisher abbreviations. Sparke, philip concerto no 1 for euphonium for euphonium solos w. Pantomime euphonium solo pdf 18 download 95ec0d2f82 read about his upcoming events on this page. May 23, 2019 buy manhattan by philip sparke at concert band sheet music. Strathcarron from hymn of the highlands philip sparke the flower song from carmen georges bizet arr. Please donate to help with maintenance and upkeep of the wind repertory project. Unique works such as the war protest piece one of the missing for those lost in iraq 2007 have also brought the instrument forward to be used in a. It is for the advanced player and follows on from the incredible euphonium concerto that was recorded and premiered recently. First the examiner will play the keychord and the starting note and then count.
Difficulty 6diamond concerto is available for euphonium and piano amp 374401. Philip allen sparke born 29 december is an english composer and musician born in london, 1 noted for his concert band and brass band music. Sparke had steven meads special euphonium sound in his head throughout the composition process and made free use of the. Philip sparke is one of the most famous names in brass band literature today, and contributed many works for euphonium. Gilliam has been a featured euphonium artist at the 2012 international tuba euphonium conference.
Fantasy for euphonium philip sparke euphonium sheet music music scores. Party piece euphonium solo with brass band sparke, philip. Philip sparke with piano accompaniment and play along cd accomp. Euphonium concerto by philip sparke 1951 book only sheet. Bale featuring brian bowman, conductor the dark side of the moon paul. Derek bourgeois was born in kingston on thames in euphonium carol barratt 20 pieces for euphonium and piano. Oct 10, 2019 lecturer of euphonium at pacific lutheran university, and is also a kindergarten teacher in the steilacoom school district. Baritone, euphonium sheet music book by philip sparke 1951.
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