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BRASS TRIO MUSIC

PAPER TIGERS

for brass trio

Duration:
9' 30" minutes
 
Instrumentation:   
trumpet, horn and trombone
 
Year Composed:  
2023

BRASS TRIO MUSIC

Brass Trio Music

THEMES:

PERSONAS

Program Notes:

"Paper Tigers" is a term used to describe individuals, leaders, or nations who project a facade of fierceness akin to a tiger, yet upon closer inspection, reveal fragility akin to paper. The music presents these "paper tigers" in diverse scenarios, exploring their personas and vulnerabilities.

Score of Paper Tigers for brass trio

Selected Music for Brass Trio (Trumpet, Horn and Trombone)

  • Andersen, Eyvin – Intrada (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Bentzon, Niels Viggo – Trio, Op. 82 (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Bernofsky, Lauren – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Blank, Allan – Brass Trio (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Bozza, Eugène – (Various original works for Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Brehm, Alvin – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Cabus, Peter – Sonata á Tre (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Carter, Elliott – Call (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Chou Wen-chung – Métaphores (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Dahl, Ingolf – Music for Brass Instruments (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Frackenpohl, Arthur – Brass Trio (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Gillingham, David R. – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Koetsier, Jan – Figaro-Metamorphosen, Op. 131 (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Martin, Frank – Trio for Brass Instruments (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Michel, Jean-François – Suite (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Mollá, Ricardo – Song for Nurya (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Muczynski, Robert – Voyages: Seven Pieces for Brass Trio, Op. 27 (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Naulais, Jérôme – Flash (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Navok, Lior – Paper Tigers (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, 2023)

  • Nelhýbel, Václav – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Plog, Anthony – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Poulenc, Francis – Sonata for Horn, Trumpet and Trombone, FP 33a (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Reynolds, Verne – Trio for Trumpet, Horn, and Trombone (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Sampson, David – Duncan Trio (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Sanders, Robert – Trio for Brass Instruments (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

  • Schnyder, Daniel – Trio for Trumpet, Horn, and Trombone/Bass Trombone or Tuba (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone/Bass Trombone or Tuba)

  • Starer, Robert – Trio for Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone)

ABOUT BRASS TRIO MUSIC 

Brass trio music, featuring the trumpet, horn, and trombone, offers a captivating and vibrant blend of sounds that highlights the unique characteristics and versatility of each instrument. This type of ensemble is well-suited for both classical and contemporary compositions, showcasing a dynamic range of tones and textures. Renowned works, such as those by Francis Poulenc, exemplify the artistic depth and expressive potential of brass trios. These ensembles create rich harmonies and powerful melodies, making them a favorite among composers and audiences alike. Brass trio music continues to inspire musicians and listeners with its dynamic energy and intricate interplay between the trumpet, horn, and trombone.

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