Sibelius - Valse Triste for Trombone and Piano

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Sibelius - Valse Triste for Trombone and PianoValse Triste is taken from the music that Sibelius wrote for a drama called "Kuolema" or "Death". The shortened version of the story goes something like this: It is nighttime and a dying Mother is being watched over by her son who eventually falls asleep and dreams. In the dream, the Mother, dressed in a ballroom gown begins to dance a very slow dance. More and more people enter the ballroom to dance with the Mother, but they will not look her in the

which lays perfectly for all of the "bird-like" calls which are slurred

This short Rag has all of the traditional trademarks and is a breeze to play and to listen to

Mark Scatterday conducting

originally for transverse flute

especially for chorus

he preferred the life of a composer to that of a performer

style and beautiful technique

where the group can work on all of the disciplines of ensemble performance

without whose confidence in new music it might never have been written

Ludvig Holberg

Dello Joio received an Emmy Award for the "most outstanding music written for television in the 1964-65 season" for his score

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