This was a very challenging project for most of the charm in the vocal score hinges on the text rather than the rhythms and pitches. I do feel that we were able to come close to the original even facing this obvious advantage for the singers. Now check it out as a vocal number at…..
Our thanks go out to our friends in the Nebraska Trumpet Ensemble for their continued support in choosing our arrangements to perform. If you have not listened to them before, treat yourself to other fine performances on YouTube. And here is another from the same concert. Be sure to check out the “OUT STANDING” trumpet solo also.
Let me give you a little test to see how observant you really are. DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN THE VIDEO! DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN THE VIDEO! DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN THE VIDEO! DO NOT PROCEED UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN THE VIDEO! At what point in the video did you realize something was wrong.. 1. When he played his first note (:20)- give yourself 10 points 2. When he switched horns (:50)- give yourself 9 points 3. When he used the wrong fingering on the trumpet on his right (1:09)- give yourself…
I would like to thank our friends in the Nebraska Trumpet Ensemble for including two of my arrangements in their past concert. From a composer/arranger’s standpoint, nothing can be more rewarding than to have such a talented ensemble perform one’s piece with such high level of musicianship. I would especially like to thank Mr. Dean Haist for his outstanding work with schools around the state and elsewhere. His high level of presentations should be the standard for all of us as we continue to promote instrumental music in our school systems. Bravo to the Nebraska Trumpet Ensemble for an outstanding…
More info- the Branson Trumpet Ensemble – Trumpet Blog (thetrumpetblog.com) The Branson Trumpet Ensemble Library of Quintet Arrangements (7/9/14) – Trumpet Blog (thetrumpetblog.com) “Because He Lives” performed by the Branson Trumpet Ensemble – Trumpet Blog (thetrumpetblog.com)
The Ten Commandments is a 1956 American epic religious drama film produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B. DeMille, shot in VistaVision (color by Technicolor), and released by Paramount Pictures. Based on the 1949 novel Prince of Egypt by Dorothy Clarke Wilson, the 1859 novel Pillar of Fire by J. H. Ingraham, the 1937 novel On Eagle’s Wings by A. E. Southon, and the Book of Exodus, The Ten Commandments dramatizes the biblical story of the life of Moses, an adopted Egyptian prince who becomes the deliverer of his real brethren, the enslaved Hebrews, and thereafter leads the Exodus to…
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Can you imagine the number of times she has listed to me practice, perform and still keeps me around? During these many years I have been through twenty different instruments, five different teachers, one heart attack, cancer, global amnesia, blood clots, a brain concussion, five broken bones, an ablation in the heart, five dogs, nine cars, two motor cycles, four bicycles, one tooth extraction, three tuxedos…….and she still takes care of me. Talk about a supper hero! Today is our 58th wedding anniversary and the only way I can show her my love and appreciation is to show it musically with…
