J.c. Sherman wrote:I'd do the Frackenpohl or a "Pyro" piece such as Herbert L. Clarke or Arban with Orchestra. The other works I'm thinking of are either Canadian and/or British and/or Chop busters (they're concertos, after all).
Except of course, that Arban was a Frenchman.
But I quite agree on the Frackenpohl.
ScottM wrote:There is a piece by a tubist out of South Bend Indiana that I heard that was well written and lots of fun. I can't remember his name but if Rick Lewis reads this maybe he will know who I am thinking of and the name of the piece
ScottM
I think this is guy you're talking about.
Kutz wrote:Jerry Lackey, ...received his Bachelor and Masters Degrees in Music Education from Indiana University in 1965 and 1974 respectively. Mr. Lackey has been a band director in the South Bend Community School Corporation since 1965 and is currently band/orchestra director at Clay Middle School in the South Bend Public Schools. He has been Solo Tubaist with the South Bend Symphony since 1966. Mr. Lackey directs the Jazz Ensemble and Wind Ensemble at Indiana University South Bend. He composes and arranges for orchestra, band, jazz band and various other ensembles. His arrangements are featured on 4 compact discs including the Houston Symphony, Utah Symphony and the Rochester Philharmonic. His composition: "Jazz Concerto for Tuba" has been performed by the St. Louis Symphony, Tokyokosei Wind Orchestra and other orchestras and bands throughout the world.
J.c. Sherman wrote:I'd do the Frackenpohl or a "Pyro" piece such as Herbert L. Clarke or Arban with Orchestra. The other works I'm thinking of are either Canadian and/or British and/or Chop busters (they're concertos, after all).
Except of course, that Arban was a Frenchman.
But I quite agree on the Frackenpohl.
What the hell is wrong with my head?
Instructor of Tuba & Euphonium, Cleveland State University
Principal Tuba, Firelands Symphony Orchestra
President, Variations in Brass http://www.jcsherman.net
