Schumann - Five Pieces in Folk Style, Opus 102 for Tuba or Bass Trombone and Piano

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Schumann - Five Pieces in Folk Style, Opus 102 for Tuba or Bass Trombone and PianoThe Five Pieces in Folk Style, Opus 102 by Robert Schumann were originally written for Cello and Piano. They have been beautifully arranged for Tuba or Bass Trombone by Ralph Sauer. The five movements are in contrasting styles and work very well for Tuba or Bass Trombone. Schumann was considered the "Poet" of the Romantics. His music is expressive; full of robust and elegant phrases. This work is appropriate for moderately advanced performers and is

is a wonderful short work that combines lyrical and Renaissance dance styles

This delightful Allegro movement has been transposed into the key of D from G and arranged for moderately advanced performers by Ralph Sauer

The lyrics are in the original German and the movement is in the key of F (original)

Below is an excerpt from Ralph Sauer's 1974 recording of his arrangement of the Pergolesi Sinfonia

Trombone 1 (substitute Horn in F & B-flat Baritone included)

and for many seasons was Oboist and English Horn soloist with the Regina Symphony

Can be ‘stand alone’ material in its own right

Movement III - The third and most difficult movement is Tangoragrondo

Number One is a Piano work from 1875 dedicated to Frau Betty Schott the wife of music publisher Franz Schott

Principal Trombonist

Massachusetts

He attended that city's music conservatory in his youth