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Title of the work

A Hundred Bars for Tom Everett

Composer
Szőllősy András
Original / Hungarian title
A Hundred Bars for Tom Everett
Foreign language / English title
A Hundred Bars for Tom Everett
Subtitle
For bass trombone and 3 bongos
Dedication
to Tom Everett
Year of composition
1980
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
trb.b. - perc. (1 esec.: 3 bongo)
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
1982, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; Tom Everett (trb.b.)
Publisher / Source
Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest © 1981, Z. 12157
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Recordings
New World Records / Counter Currents 80436-2 - David Taylor (trb.b.), Gordon Gottlieb (bongo)
1 min. sample
1 A Hundred Bars for Tom Everett
Remarks, other info
"The inspiration for writing this piece came from the talented young trombonist. The wind part is highly demanding: sure intonation ability is a prerequisite for performing it. Characteristic of this movement is the maximum exploration of the capabilities of the instrument."