[TPIN] Brass Quintet - opinions on 2nd trumpet key

Ellis Workman elw at workman-net.org
Fri Nov 2 16:22:27 CDT 2007


In a quintet is not about "you"; its about
the overall sound of the [trumpets|cornets|flugels]
being accompanied by the "other instruments".

-Ellis

On Fri, November 2, 2007 3:39 pm, Tim Phillips said:
> Use the tool that produces the result you desire.   That's the only rule
> that matters.
>
> Tim Phillips
> GM Unifour Brass Ensemble, INC.
> iplatrpt at unifourbrass.org
> http://www.unifourbrass.org
>
> david clough wrote:
>> Hi all:
>> I'd like to know your thoughts on the following:  I have a standard
>> brass
>> quintet, first trumpet primarily play on C trumpet. Should 2nd trumpet
>> play
>> Bb trumpet or C? Assume both players are advanced, mature (age and
>> musically) competent players on Bb, C, and other keyed trumpets.  If
>> this
>> helps any, the music played is somewhat advanced, asking  for Bb, Eb,
>> Piccolo and Flugelhorn.  I'd be interested in your opinions, and how
>> your
>> formed them.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> -Dave
>>
>>
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